Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Sharepoint Architect San Antonio, TX


 
Job ID: Job-0999
Job Title: Sharepoint Architect
location: San Antonio, TX
Jobtype: Permanent
Description: Sharepoint Architect to lead a highly critical engagement for a Entertainment & Media customer in San Antonio, TX. 

Local or easy commute is preferred. 


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Senior Web Developer New York, NY


 
Job ID: Job-1001
Job Title: Senior Web Developer
location: New York, NY
Jobtype: Permanent
Rate: $90K - $120K
Description: Solid understanding of Web technologies, site architecture best practices and standards and ability to operate across multiple teams and environments. 

Must have a Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline with minimum of 5 years of solid experience implementing web applications using ASP.NET/C#,Web Services/SOA, XML/XSL and SQL Server. Expert knowledge of front end applications and tools, such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, ASP.NET, AJAX and Adobe products/design tools required. Experience with large Internet sites and mobile application development is beneficial. 

Qualifications: 

5+ years of experience designing and implementing scalable Internet and Intranet web applications 
Technology and Applications: C#/VB.Net, ASP.NET, Web Services, XML/XSL, HTML, MS Active Directory and LDAP are required. CSS, JavaScript, MS SQL 

Please answer these questions when submitting your resume: 

1. How many years of Web Development experience do you have? 
2. How do you rate yourself in C# on scale of 1-10? 
3. How do you rate yourself in Database Development on scale from 1-10? 
4. How do you rate yourself in front-end web application development ( User experience, Screen Layouts, JavaScript, Jquery) on scale from 1-10? 
5. How many websites did you develop? What was the biggest site, as far as the number of users? 
6. Did you work on Intranet, Internet sites or both? What are the challenges in developing Internet sites? 
7. How much experience you have building Web services ? 
8. How do you go about keeping yourself up with new technologies ? 
9. what is your visa status 
10. what are they paying you/ what salary do you expect. 

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

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Systems Administrator Houston, TX


 
Job ID: Job-1000
Job Title: Systems Administrator
location: Houston, TX
Jobtype: Permanent
Rate: $75K - $85K
Description: You will be responsible for daily administration of Linux and Windows based servers, workstations and phone system. 


Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: 

ñ Coordinate and collaborate with System and Network Administrators to ensure availability, reliability, and scalability of corporate servers to meet business demands 

ñ Plan and implement server upgrades, maintenance fixes, and vendor-supplied patches. 

ñ Recommend and execute modifications to server environment in order to improve efficiency, reliability, and performance 

ñ Contribute to systems incident response and event handling. 

ñ Identifies diagnosis, and resolves technical problems, problem escalation and solution tracking 

ñ Recommend and implement policies, procedures, and technologies to ensure server security. 

ñ Administration of the Linux Clusters 

ñ Installation and maintenance of the FAE and CAD software such as Abaques, Ansys, Catia, NX, 

Essential Functions: 

· Utilize interpersonal skills and communication skills as a Systems Administrator to train, instruct and educate groups and individuals 
· Handles multiple project responsibilities simultaneously, to prioritize work and resolve technical emergencies as they may occur 
· Must be able to travel up to 30% of the time (Seattle, Las Vegas) 
· Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds 

Technical Skills Required: 
· Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking and host configurations 
· Network Administration experience, DNS, NIS, LDAP and LAN 
· Windows desktop support experience 
· Firewall, ispec VPN, OpenVPN 
· Knowledge of opensource products such as cfengine, OCS Inventory, GLPI Asset Management Software and OpenNMS 
· Experience with High Performance Linux Clustering a 
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and 2/3 years’ experience in Linux server administration or 5+ years’ of experience in Linux server administration. 

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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Systems Administrator Houston, TX


 
Job ID: Job-1000
Job Title: Systems Administrator
location: Houston, TX
Jobtype: Permanent
Rate: $75K - $85K
Description: You will be responsible for daily administration of Linux and Windows based servers, workstations and phone system. 


Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: 

ñ Coordinate and collaborate with System and Network Administrators to ensure availability, reliability, and scalability of corporate servers to meet business demands 

ñ Plan and implement server upgrades, maintenance fixes, and vendor-supplied patches. 

ñ Recommend and execute modifications to server environment in order to improve efficiency, reliability, and performance 

ñ Contribute to systems incident response and event handling. 

ñ Identifies diagnosis, and resolves technical problems, problem escalation and solution tracking 

ñ Recommend and implement policies, procedures, and technologies to ensure server security. 

ñ Administration of the Linux Clusters 

ñ Installation and maintenance of the FAE and CAD software such as Abaques, Ansys, Catia, NX, 

Essential Functions: 

· Utilize interpersonal skills and communication skills as a Systems Administrator to train, instruct and educate groups and individuals 
· Handles multiple project responsibilities simultaneously, to prioritize work and resolve technical emergencies as they may occur 
· Must be able to travel up to 30% of the time (Seattle, Las Vegas) 
· Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds 

Technical Skills Required: 
· Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking and host configurations 
· Network Administration experience, DNS, NIS, LDAP and LAN 
· Windows desktop support experience 
· Firewall, ispec VPN, OpenVPN 
· Knowledge of opensource products such as cfengine, OCS Inventory, GLPI Asset Management Software and OpenNMS 
· Experience with High Performance Linux Clustering a 
· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 2/3 years' experience in Linux server administration or 5+ years' of experience in Linux server administration. 

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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Software Architect New York, NY


 
Job ID: Job-0944
Job Title: Software Architect
location: New York, NY
Jobtype: Permanent
Rate: $125K - $140K +bonus
Description: MUST HAVE A COMPUTER SCIENCE DEGREE WITH (PREFERABLY) 2 OO LANGUAGES 

THEY DO NOT WANT SOMEONE FROM A LARGE BANK; THEIR STRONG PREFERENCE IS FOR SOMEONE FROM A SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT FIRM 

Responsibilities: 
· Must be able to code 'hands-on' while designing solutions based on deep technical knowledge of scalable web and database architectures 
· Lead an agile team while implementing engineering best-practices 
· Perform as a leader in the organization in your chosen "centers of expertise" where you will be expected to become a domain-expert and division resource 
· Participate in a team of 9 architects to both teach and learn architectural concepts 
· Work with product owners and possibly high-end customers to translate customer business value into architectural innovation 
· Set high-level design objectives 
· Work with other divisions inside Wireless Generation to optimize the architecture of the company's suite of products 
· Review and critique software designs proposed by senior developers 
· Write technical documentation and present architecture to others 
· Participate in the implementation of critical code pieces 

Requirements for Software Architect: 
· BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent, followed by 7 or more years of professional software development experience 
· 5+ years of experience with server-side technologies and major application servers 
· Extremely strong CS fundamentals and analytical abilities 
· Expertise in Java as well as Object Oriented Design 
· Taste for simplicity , elegance in technical design and a willingness or passion to learn new technology such as Scala, NoSQL, Hadoop, Clojure, RESTful or JSON 
· Experience leading small teams, establishing development practices, and mentoring individuals 
· Strong data modeling skills, as well as real-world experience with commercial RDMBS (SQL/Maria DB) 
· Strong plusses would be use of Open Source libraries and tools (not just vendor tools), MongoDB or other object oriented systems, Data Warehousing and ETL domain knowledge 

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

NO RELOCATION. VISA TRANSFERS WITH AT LEAST 3 YRS REMAINING ON YOUR H-1b OK. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES. 

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Lead Software Engineer/Architect NYC


 
Job ID: Job-0998
Job Title: Lead Software Engineer/Architect
location: New York, NY
Jobtype: Permanent
Rate: $140K - $150K +bonus
Description: This is an important position within a firm and requires both a creative and mature thinking individual who possesses a strong understanding of complex systems and large-scale data-driven environments. The individual will be responsible for the enhancement and re-factoring of the a system from a client-server applications standpoint and will work closely with in-house developers, third party consultants and DBA’s to establish and maintain the highest levels of scalability, performance, stability and availability. 

The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to the following: 

• Lead the creation of technical requirements and design deliverables 
• Work with technical staff, and project team members to plan, design, and develop our next generation system and components 
• Develop design standards pursuant to application design and architecture best practices and audit compliance with the development group 
• Recommend and evaluate new tools and methodologies 
• Review current architecture and recommend and sequence iterative re-factoring goals for scalability, performance, stability and maintainability 
• Work with data base administrators to migrate complex large scale applications into system test and production environments 
• Work closely with 3rd party vendors (e.g. ORACLE, Microsoft, etc) to integrate selected technology as appropriate 

Candidate Qualities: 

The ideal candidate would have 8-10 years in progressively advancing roles such as a .Net Developer, Lead .net Developer and/or Applications Architect. The position requires strong technical and consulting skills, a broad knowledge of development technologies, design tools and excellent communications skills. Candidate must demonstrate leadership by working closely with application developers to design solutions that support application functional requirements using scalable and maintainable approaches. 

Work in a self-directed environment where strong teamwork, individual initiative and accountability are highly valued and expected. Personal flexibility and ability to work within a global footprint is a must. 
Essential Job Functions 
Act as the lead architect supporting customer facing, commercial eDiscovery applications. Assess technological alternatives and design client/server/web system components as a part of a team supporting a scalable, high-performance, high availability SaaS environment. 

Requirements 
• 10 years of experience employing OO design patterns 
• Expert-level UML experience 
• 5+ years designing large-scale n-tier systems 
• 10 years C# Windows/.Net object-oriented development experience 
• 5+ years in an architecture role 
• 8+ years RDBMS experience 
• SaaS experience a plus 

Education and Work Experience Required 
A Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer Science is required, and/or equivalent progressive work experience and certifications such as Microsoft Certified Master (MCM) or Microsoft Certified Architect (MCA). 

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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Senior BO XI Developer NYC


 
Job ID: Job-0997
Job Title: Senior BO XI Developer
location: New York, NY
Jobtype: Permanent
Rate: $115K - $125K
Description: Partner with IT application development, business analysts and business-user communities to gather and analyze functional reporting requirements. They will become a subject matter expert in the data, process and data models of the business area. 
Efficiently and effectively interact with the business users, business analysts, and developers to translate needs into business requirements, technical requirements, and BI solutions including reports and models. 
Responsible for developing BO universes, reports and dashboards that enable data driven decisions 
Using strong analytical skills & ready to contribute to the database design 
Create and implement test plans. Perform data validation and unit testing. 
Troubleshoot discrepancies in reports to determine the appropriate resolution. 
Perform maintenance and production support as part of their day-to-day responsibilities. 
Actively participate in data modeling to develop and maintain effective BI data repositories including data marts and universes as well in defining ETL requirements and work with data modelers, ETL developers and DBAs. 

Competencies 
10+ years overall IT/Technology development and reporting experience in a dynamic environment 
8+ years demonstrated leadership experience in successfully implementing through design, development and implementation of BI/reporting solutions. 
Collaborative interpersonal skills to work with management, vendors and colleagues at levels of the organization. 
Demonstrated project management skills & Testing 
Strong Stakeholder orientation. Ability to train business users in self service reporting 
Experience leading/implementing Agile development methodologies & SDLC methodologies 
Technical Competency: 
5+ years of Business Objects design and development of Universes and Reports or equivalent. Firm understanding of Business Objects XI and its most current features. Significant experience in Web Intelligence, Desktop Intelligence, Designer, Xcelsius & Live Office 
Significant experience gathering requirements and analyzing data. 
Some exposure to Business Objects server administration using CMC & trouble shooting 
Experience building database views and SQL performance tuning on SQL Server, Oracle & Open Source databases like Postgres as needed 
Strong knowledge and adherence of development methodologies, standards and best practice; 
Ability to work in conjunction with others, including providing support 
Experience in Microsoft in Excel and macros to support Excel-based dashboards 
Experience in a business intelligent reporting platforms e.g.; Cognos, Hyperion, Qlikview a big plus 
Experience in an ETL development tool like Informatica is preferred. 
Experience with Perl or other scripting language 

Academic Qualifications 
A four-year degree or more in Computer Science, BSEE, MIS or a related field 

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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