PowerServer Engineer

Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: November 30 2026
Work Set Up: Hybrid (3 days per week in office)
Clearance Required: BPSS Eligibility Required

Our client in the Information Technology and Services industry is looking for a PowerServer Engineer to support the assessment investigation and strategic planning of existing PowerBuilder and PowerServer applications. This role is responsible for auditing legacy systems identifying technical risks and improvement opportunities and providing recommendations for optimization modernization or migration. The successful candidate will leverage strong analytical consulting and technical expertise to support strategic decision-making while collaborating with stakeholders to define future-state application roadmaps.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive audits and assessments of existing PowerBuilder and PowerServer applications.
• Conduct root cause analysis to identify performance stability scalability and operational issues.
• Analyze application architecture deployment configurations and system integration workflows.
• Identify technical risks system inefficiencies and opportunities for optimization.
• Prepare detailed audit reports technical findings and actionable recommendations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define modernization migration or application enhancement strategies.
• Develop strategic roadmaps and implementation plans for future upgrades.
• Provide technical guidance on application modernization security and performance optimization.
• Support technical decision-making through feasibility studies and architectural assessments.
• Evaluate legacy applications and recommend appropriate modernization approaches.
• Document assessment results and maintain comprehensive technical documentation.
• Collaborate with technical and business teams throughout assessment and planning activities.

Qualifications :

• Proven experience with PowerBuilder and PowerServer technologies.
• Experience performing application audits system assessments or technical consulting engagements.
• Strong understanding of client-server and web-based application architectures.
• Experience conducting performance tuning troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
• Working knowledge of relational database platforms such as SQL Server Oracle or equivalent.
• Experience evaluating legacy systems and developing modernization or migration strategies.
• Strong technical documentation reporting and presentation skills.
• Excellent analytical problem-solving and investigative abilities.
• Experience supporting application migration initiatives from on-premises to cloud or web-based platforms is preferred.
• Familiarity with Appeon PowerServer is highly desirable.
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services (AWS) is advantageous.
• Knowledge of application security principles and compliance standards is preferred.
• Previous consulting or advisory experience is considered an asset.
• Ability to produce system audit reports risk and gap analyses modernization recommendations and strategic implementation roadmaps.

Additional Information :

Please submit a CV/resume (mandatory) along with your application.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country where the position is based without requiring employer sponsorship.

HelloKindred is committed to fair transparent and inclusive hiring practices. We assess candidates based on skills experience and role-related requirements.

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. While we review every application carefully only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

HelloKindred is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race colour religion sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation age national origin disability veteran status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Contract

Experience: years
Vacancy: 1