Monday, May 04, 2009

Technical Development Lead/Director - (US-NY-New York)


Technical Development Lead/Director - (US-NY-New York)

Compensation:
$110K - $120K / Year
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
TJKJA4
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This educational non-profit is looking for a leader who is not simply a technologist but has a passion about the idea of "giving back."

This position will lead a small team of software developers using a variety of application development methodologies, and will work very closely with business stakeholders, business analysts and project managers. This position reports to the Vice President, Application Development.

Competencies:
8+ years experience developing increasingly complex and sophisticated software, of which 4 years were at the senior/architect level
Experience architecting complex large scale systems incorporating packaged and custom applications
5-7 years experience in core Java and J2EE custom-software development
5+ years managing and mentoring team of direct reports
Experience with test-driven development, Agile software development, preferably XP, and customer-centric software development practices
· Strong Struts, Spring, and Webflow 1/2 and object/relationship modeling experience (Torque, Hibernate, IBATIS, etc.)

Strong knowledge of Design Patterns and UML
Excellent knowledge in Object Oriented analysis, design and programming
Ability to plan technical architecture and develop documentation
Experience with ORM framework with PostGres, MS SQL or other Relational Database backend a strong plus.
· Experience developing in Linux, Apache, Tomcat
· Strong experience with unit testing technologies (Junit, HttpUnit, etc)
· Experience in JSF (e.g. JBoss RichFaces)
· Experience with JavaScript, including AJAX and JSON (Dojo a plus)

Plusses

· Experience in Visual Basic and other Microsoft-centric languages
· Background in DB2 or Oracle
· Experience with JSR 168/286 and WebSphere Portal
· Experience with Perl or other scripting languages
· Experience in Websphere

Responsibilities
Architect and develop scalable applications in a dynamic environment, using Java, Struts, and Spring Framework.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision on multiple concurrent projects, and to coordinate the work of others.
Lead Architectural initiatives and develop architectural methodology and specifications
Expected to lead a small team of developers throughout an entire software development cycle
Act as a role model and advocate for software development best practices in the larger team setting.
Mentoring team members and users in software engineering and architectural best practices
Managing team of developers


Additional knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Detail-oriented, organized, and possess good writing and communication skills
Ability to operate effectively, and with a sense of possibility, in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Excellent mentor and coach


Brainbench or Sun certified on JAVA platform preferred

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.

NO RELOCATION. NO VISA TRANSFERS. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES.

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Java Developer - (US-NY-New York)


Java Developer - (US-NY-New York)

Compensation:
$70K - $75K / Year
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
FJKJA6
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Requirements:

Provide the necessary level of project management and control to keep all assigned projects on schedule
Conduct business area analysis, requirements definition, logical and detailed design, coding, testing, and implementation for all assigned development projects, according to departmental policies and procedures
Must be able to successfully complete small development projects in a timely and cost effective manner with minimal supervision
Provide full support for all assigned Bank application systems. System support includes, but is not limited to: problem resolution (business and non-business hours), user support, and system maintenance
Assist the project manager and end users in identifying and recommending automated solutions to business problems
Perform all other duties as assigned
Technical Skills

Basic working knowledge of the following DBMS:
o Sybase ASE
o Microsoft SQL Server
o Oracle
Knowledge of software development programming at the level indicated:
o Proficient in Java/J2EE development
o Basic knowledge of JavaScript/ASP development
o A plus to have Working knowledge of PowerBuilder or equivalent development tool(s)
o Basic proficiency in GUI application design and development in a
Windows environment
o Proficient in SQL development – Transact SQL and/or PL/SQL
o Basic knowledge of application development in a UNIX environment
o Basic knowledge of UNIX & Windows
o One or more Systems Development Life Cycle methodologies
o Proficient in OLTP systems design & development
o Basic knowledge of design and development of two-tiered client/server
and n-tiered applications
o Familiar with the design and development of distributed applications
o Familiar with OO analysis and design
o Ability to gather and analyze data and draw logical conclusions

Education
Bachelor’s degree in business or computer science preferred

Experience
A minimum of:
o Three years of software development experience resulting in at least 7 of the above technical skills at the level indicated.
o Basic understanding of system integration issues between diverse
platforms (PCs, UNIX, Windows)

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.

NO RELOCATION. NO VISA TRANSFERS. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES.

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