A client of Kforce is seeking an experienced Technical Specialist for a Direct Hire opportunity in Pittsburgh, PA.
Responsibilities:
* Design, write, modify, test and maintain programs, scripts and modules to meet changing business needs
* Prepare test data and implement test scripts
* Develop and publish database, program, script and test specifications
* Design, develop, test and implement solutions to problems involving multiple technologies, with direction, utilizing advanced specialized technical skills
* Develop logical and physical data models and/or other types of designs for relatively complex technical solutions to system or business problems
* Keep abreast of advances and developing trends and standards in technology
* Initiate communication with other lead technical staff as needed to facilitate the most effective and efficient solution
* Serve as a technical mentor to department staff who are less experienced in the relevant technologies
* Manage design, development, testing and implementation of a technical solution
* Establish and administrate standards and conventions in relevant technologies
* Participate in task estimation and planning
* Provide day-to-day technical direction to staff relative to the technical aspects of a project or support function
* Maintain and develop a suite of client-server applications and reports that support business needs