We are seeking an experienced Software Developer to join our team to support a large-scale legacy application modernization initiative. Our goal is to migrate custom applications and databases built in FoxPro and Visual Basic 6 (VB6) to a modern Oracle-based infrastructure. You'll play a critical role in rewriting database logic and application code to prepare for handoff to the team for deployment. Your primary focus will be translating and converting the existing FoxPro/DBF and VB6 logic to interface with Oracle. Application logic updates will follow in a later phase. Why This Role Matters: * Our legacy systems are deeply customized and integrated into manufacturing operations. * FoxPro expertise is becoming rare - we need a specialist who understands both the data layer and the application layer. * With 200+ tables to migrate (each taking 3-6 days), this role is essential in accelerating our transition timeline. What You'll Do: * Analyze, modify, and document legacy code in FoxPro 7 and VB6 * Convert database access logic to Oracle 10+ * Collaborate with in-house development team and deployment team * Work in a manufacturing environment with high availability needs (24/7) * Support code handoff and testing processes * Help plan for future upgrades to .NET (v4+, .NET Core 6+) Ideal Candidate Profile: * 7+ years of software development experience in legacy and modern environments * Strong skills in FoxPro (application and DBF data layer) and VB6 * Hands-on experience with Oracle databases * Previous work with custom, process-tracking, or transactional systems * Experience in manufacturing or 24/7 critical systems is highly desired * Comfortable making changes to production systems while minimizing downtime * Knowledge of ERP integrations (SAP experience is a bonus) Bonus Skills: * C# and .NET (v4+ and .NET Core 6+) * Familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server, NC SQL databases What You'll Get: * The opportunity to work on a high-impact project modernizing mission-critical systems * A chance to work with a technically sound and collaborative team * A role with extension potential Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: https://jobs.beaconhillstaffing.com/eeoc/ Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs. Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com . Benefits Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future™
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