Semi senior C Programmer
Powdevs
Posted: May 13, 2026
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Quick Summary
A Mid-Level C Programmer is required to maintain and enhance a legacy application originally migrated from a mainframe environment into C, and more recently transitioned from on-premise infrastructure into AWS cloud environments.
Required Skills
Job Description
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Location: Remote (LATAM)
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Schedule: Must overlap at least 2–3 hours with Hawaii Standard Time (HST)
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Type: Contract | Short-Term Engagement (2–3 months initially, potential extension)
We are looking for a Mid-Level C Programmer to support a mission-critical modernization initiative within a large enterprise GovTech environment. This role focuses on maintaining and enhancing a legacy application originally migrated from a mainframe environment into C, and more recently transitioned from on-premise infrastructure into AWS cloud environments. This is a hands-on role requiring strong debugging, analytical thinking, and communication skills, especially in client-facing environments.
Requirements:
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Maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance applications written in C
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Support systems migrated from mainframe architectures into AWS-hosted environments
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Implement bug fixes, enhancements, and testing activities across development and production environments
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Navigate and support deployments across AWS dev and production environments
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Collaborate directly with internal teams and client stakeholders throughout the software development lifecycle
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Participate in testing, validation, and implementation of code changes
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Document technical findings, solutions, and updates when required
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Assist in stabilizing and modernizing legacy system functionality
Must have for the role:
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3–6 years of professional experience programming in C
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Strong understanding of legacy systems and maintaining existing enterprise applications
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Experience working in AWS environments (development and production)
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Ability to troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues in complex systems
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Experience working through full enhancement and bug-fix lifecycles
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Comfortable working directly with clients or stakeholders in a professional environment
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Strong communication and problem-solving skills
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Ability to work at least 2–3 hours overlapping with Hawaii Standard Time (HST)
Nice to have:
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Experience working with systems migrated from mainframe environments
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Familiarity with modernization or cloud migration projects
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Experience in GovTech, regulated industries, or enterprise consulting environments
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Knowledge of Linux/Unix environments
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Exposure to CI/CD or deployment pipelines within AWS
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Experience working in Agile or hybrid development teams
Why Us:
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Work with an international, cross-disciplinary team on impactful products.
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Flexible remote work with autonomy and ownership.