
Fox Pro Developer (RARR Job 5830)
Job Skills
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
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Maintain legacy applications: Support and enhance existing software built on FoxPro/Visual FoxPro.
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Database management: Handle data manipulation, queries, and reporting using FoxPro’s database engine.
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Code development: Write testable, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices.
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System migration: Redevelop or transition applications from FoxPro to modern programming languages (e.g., .NET, SQL).
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Deployment support: Execute deployment scripts and ensure smooth rollout of updates.
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Troubleshooting: Diagnose and fix bugs, performance issues, and compatibility problems.
Required Skills
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FoxPro/Visual FoxPro expertise: Strong knowledge of FoxPro syntax, database handling, and legacy system architecture.
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SQL & relational databases: Ability to integrate FoxPro with SQL Server or other modern databases.
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Programming fundamentals: Proficiency in structured programming, debugging, and optimization.
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Migration experience: Familiarity with converting FoxPro applications into newer technologies.
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Problem-solving: Analytical skills to maintain and modernize outdated systems.