PROGRAMMER
Company
Description
Data
Conversion Laboratory (DCL) is the nation's leading data conversion
service bureau. Located in New York, DCL is expert at capturing,
converting, and tagging text and images from all sources.
Having particular expertise in SGML and XML, the company is
instrumental in some of the largest, most complex conversion projects in
the world.
Role
and Responsibilities
DCL
Programmers are responsible for the development and design of
programming specifications and the implementation of these
specifications into working solutions.
In DCL’s data conversion process, programmers write code to
convert client data into new formats as specified in the engineering
phase of the conversion process.
Reporting
Relationships
Programmers
report to the Director of Research and Development for technical and
professional direction and work directly for Project Managers on client
projects. Programmers work
closely with Data Analysts, Editors, and Production Personnel as members
of client project teams.
Qualifications
Background
· Undergraduate and/or graduate degree, or equivalent, in
computer science, electrical engineering, or related field required;
· 2 to 4 years of experience in programming or data analysis
in the information technology industry or related fields preferred;
· Experience as a member of a multi-disciplinary project
team preferred;
· Experience working in electronic document conversion or
related industry a plus.
Technical
· Knowledge of modern programming languages, especially text
processing languages, such as C, Perl, and AWK
· Extensive PC and PC software experience
· Familiarity with both DOS and Windows
Capabilities
· Demonstrated ability to design and implement programming
specifications in a timely, proficient manner essential;
· Demonstrated effectiveness in working with functional
program specification provided in English, both oral and written
required;
· Demonstrated ability to respond to requirements provided
by customers and/or colleagues with timely, effective technical
solutions necessary;
· Ability to communicate technical content in written and
oral English required; Ability to analyze DTDs and to prepare detailed
program designs a plus; and
· Working knowledge of electronic data conversion business a
plus.
Skills
·
Exceptionally detail-oriented
·
Systematic thinker
·
Good interpersonal skills
·
Results-oriented and dedicated to excellence
Values
·
Ethical
·
Loyal
·
Committed to teamwork and collaborative management
Next Step
Please apply
in confidence to Michael Gross - MichaelGross@dclab.com
DCL
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