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FileMaker Developer

Protege Hunters
Waukegan, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/19/2025

ROLE : FileMaker Developer

Duration : 4-8 months

Remote : Work location.

Travel : 10-20% to CT zone

A FileMaker Claris Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining custom business applications using the Claris FileMaker platform, which involves creating database structures, layouts, scripts, calculations, and integrations to meet specific client needs, often collaborating closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver user-friendly solutions within the low-code environment of FileMaker.

Key responsibilities may include :

  • Database Design :

Creating database structures with tables, fields, relationships, and data validation rules to ensure data integrity.

  • Layout Design :
  • Developing user-friendly interfaces with intuitive layouts, including forms, lists, and reports using visual design tools.

  • Script Writing :
  • Coding custom scripts to automate workflows, calculations, data manipulation, and user interactions within the FileMaker environment.

  • Calculation Development :
  • Creating complex calculations using FileMaker's built-in functions to manipulate data and generate dynamic results.

  • Integration with Other Systems :
  • Integrating FileMaker solutions with external applications and APIs to streamline data flow and functionality.

  • User Interface (UI) Design :
  • Considering user experience and creating visually appealing layouts that are easy to navigate.

  • Testing and Quality Assurance :
  • Thoroughly testing developed applications to identify and resolve bugs before deployment.

  • Documentation :
  • Maintaining clear documentation of database design, scripts, and functionality for future reference and maintenance.

  • Client Collaboration :
  • Working closely with clients to understand their business needs, gather requirements, and present solutions.

  • Technical Support :
  • Providing ongoing technical support to users of the FileMaker applications.

    Required Skills and Qualifications :

  • Proficient in Claris FileMaker Pro Advanced :
  • Comprehensive knowledge of FileMaker features including database design, layout creation, scripting, calculations, and data management.

  • Strong Analytical Skills :
  • Ability to analyze business requirements and translate them into effective database solutions.

  • Programming Concepts :
  • Understanding of basic programming concepts to write efficient scripts.

  • Communication Skills :
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with clients and stakeholders.

  • Attention to Detail :
  • Meticulous attention to detail to ensure data accuracy and application quality.

  • Problem-Solving Skills :
  • Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and identify solutions to complex problems.

    Potential career paths :

  • Junior FileMaker Developer :  Entry-level position focusing on basic development tasks under guidance.
  • Senior FileMaker Developer :  Leading complex FileMaker projects, mentoring junior developers, and managing technical aspects.
  • FileMaker Solution Architect :  Designing and overseeing the development of large-scale FileMaker systems.
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