Tech Lead NYC

Tech Lead

 
Job ID: Job-1856       
Job Title:      Tech Lead      
location:       New York, NY   
Jobtype:        Permanent      
Rate:   $120K - $130K +bonus   
Primary Skills:        
Description:    Be a core member of a Research Technology team responsible for development and support of key products and platforms. These globally available tools and applications are critical for Research content creation, distribution and overall functioning of the Global Research business. 

The Technical Lead will be responsible for: 
§ Design, development and support of tools and applications supporting the Research Authoring, Workflow and Collaboration space. 
§ Coordinating and collaborating with other developers and resources across on-shore and off-shore teams to deliver software on time and within budget. 
§ Estimation of development effort for new requirements for one or more programmers. 
§ Providing feedback and technical guidance to project and development managers on issues of critical importance to achieving business objectives. 
§ Providing strategic technical direction and system architecture for individual initiatives. 
§ Managing delivery on multiple projects and enhancements, both small and large sizes, that have significant impact on a line of business or a support function. 
§ Ensuring application performance, scalability and resiliency via deep technical expertise and ongoing interaction with architecture, infrastructure and performance-tuning partners. Where appropriate, the Lead Developer will incorporate proposed standards into areas of responsibility 

Must have skills: 
§ 7+years of professional experience in the analysis, design and development of .NET based web and client applications with most of this time focused on the finance-oriented applications. 
§ A bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in computer science or related field is highly desirable. 
§ Possess in-depth experience and expertise in Object-Oriented Analysis and Design, Design Patterns, Application Frameworks. 
§ Expert level knowledge and understanding of C#, XML and XSL technologies including XML Serialization is highly desirable. 
§ Expert level knowledge on communication services (LINQ, WCF, XML, rest) 
§ Strong experience with AJAX, JQuery 
§ Understanding of Active Directory and Role-based Security Models a plus. 
§ Possess strong server administration skills with Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, IIS6.0 and IIS 7.0 
§ Experience with Office Development is a strong plus. 
§ Strong knowledge of database modeling principles, techniques and best practices 
§ Knowledge of Python and/or other scripting language is a plus. 
§ Experience in the delivering of large scale, complex enterprise technology projects is a must. 
§ Strong abilities to discern weak points in complex systems and recommend improvements. 
§ Proven track record of delivering high quality software and systems utilizing global resources and delivery capabilities. 
§ Able to independently architect solutions, lead code reviews and ensure quality throughout the life of each project. 
§ Put people at ease when necessary and instill a high degree of trust quickly and genuinely. 

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

NO RELOCATION. NO 3RD PARTIES. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES, PLEASE. 

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