Archive for the 'Software Engineering' Category

September 24, 2008. by bgross

Job Responsibilities:

• Analyzing information requirements; determining systems architecture, components, and technologies; studying business operations and user-interface requirements.
• Confirming architecture capability and flexibility by developing analytical models; completing validation tests.
• Orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, and counseling employees; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions; enforcing policies and procedures.
• Contributing information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity and customer-service standards; resolving problems; identifying trends; determining system improvements; implementing change; conferring with executives.
• Tracking emerging technologies; evaluating their applicability to business goals and operational requirements.
• Participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
• Accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Job Requirements:

1. Minimum 8 years of object oriented programming experience
2. Minimum 3 years of C# and .Net experience including Win Forms and Web Forms
3. Proficiency in ASP.Net
4. Skilled in .Net Web Services, Com+, XML and SQL Server
5. Experienced with multi-tier architecture
6. Experienced Technical Lead

• Comprehensive health, dental and vision benefits
• 401(k) with employer match
• Sec. 125 Cafeteria plan benefits
• Educational assistance
• Generous PTO (paid time off) accruals
• Choice of health club membership or vacation packages

Online application available, click here.

Filed under: HiTech Team, NYC, Software Engineering.

September 23, 2008. by nyjjb

Seeking Experienced PHP Web Developer. Fast Paced, Exciting Job Opportunity with a Fast-Paced, Agile, Web Software Company with a focus in the Mobile Web Industry. Great Opportunity for Experienced Talented PHP Developers!

Long Island-based Web Software Firm, is seeking a highly motivated, intelligent, and trustworthy employee to whom we can extend excellent career satisfaction, growth opportunities, and perks. We are seeking a professional, career-minded individual to join a team-oriented environment. We are firmly established and have been operational and growing for over 5 years. If you are looking for a Palo Alto or NYC pace in the Long Island area (Hauppauge), this is the place for you.

Are you looking to work on cutting edge technologies?

Are you a great PHP/MySQL coder that can pick up new ways of doing things and new languages quickly?

Are you looking for an opportunity to be a major part of one of the most talented teams around?

Requirements:

• PHP 5 (OOP Proficiency is a requirement)
• MySQL (experience and proficiency required)
• HTML/XHTML
• AJAX, Javascript, XML (experience and understanding of “web 2.0″)
• A Plus if you’ve worked with an MVC architecture and/or anything Mobile

Additionally, the right candidate will possess:

• Expertise in coding, analyzing, and troubleshooting
• A strong sense of ownership, pride, urgency, and drive
• A strong ability to adapt and problem solve
• Proven technical troubleshooting and performance tuning experience

Required Experience and Education:

1. BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar degree preferred but similar relevant education
2. A minimum of 5 years experience working within the Web space.

** We value demonstrable TALENT over anything else **

Our Employees Enjoy:
- Profit Sharing Bonuses
- Gym Membership of your choice
- Health, Vision, Dental
- SIMPLE IRA with Full Employer Match
- 12 paid vacation days + 9 “bank” holidays
- Early Fridays, Memorial Day through Labor Day
- Encouraged dedicated time toward “pet projects”
- Modern Stylish Office

Online application available, click here.

Filed under: Software Engineering, Trellis Associates.

September 18, 2008. by featcomp

The Database Administrator is responsible to manage multiple environments containing Database Services, Analysis Services, Reporting Services and Integration Services. Other expectations will include backup & recovery planning and implementation, performance monitoring & tuning, and scalability/capacity planning, and problem resolution.

Responsibilities:

• Interact with business analysts and the development team to identify data needs and potential issues as well as help in the data model design, the product design and implement solutions to the source system applications
• Identify and present opportunities to improve physical and logical structures
• Monitor SQL Server instance and platform performance
• Identify instance and platform bottlenecks, and recommend & implement effective means for improvement
• Provide senior management with a dashboard and tools for monitoring bottlenecks and critical processing performance.
• Provide database maintenance, including backup, consistency checks, index maintenance and gathering of server metrics
• Provide advice on Disaster Recovery planning and implementation
• Investigate, plan, and deploy necessary SQL Server database patches and fixes
• Special Requirements:
  • Participate in a rotating schedule, accessible 24×7 to provide emergency assistance in order to quickly respond
  • Provide technical support as needed via Blackberry and bridge line conference calls.

Requirements:

• BS/BA degree in Computer Science, or related field or equivalent related work experience
• 3-5 plus years of experience administering SQL Server 2000 and 2005 required
• Strong, quality design, data modeling, coding and testing practices, and problem solving skills
• Capacity to balance both short- and long-term issues effectively
• Flexibility and ability to work with multiple priorities
• Extensive experience with RAID.

Additional Qualifications:

• OLAP and Reporting Services administration experience preferred
• Domino and IIS v6.0 and above preferred
• CISSP certification is preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to effectively communicate with peers and non-technical personnel

Equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workforce.
The right candidate will have;

1. Working knowledge in MS SQL 2000 (2K) and migration off 2K to MS SQL 2005.
2. Strong working knowledge of MS SQL 2005.
3. Working knowledge in converting DTS to SSIS.
4. Working experience data modeling and working with developers to ensure code is efficient.
5. SAN experience with solid experience in storage management: RAID settings and the impact for selecting them.
6. Thirst for knowledge with a proven track record for mentoring subordinates.
7. Working knowledge of CoB/DRP management
8. OLAP experience
9. Data base and storage monitoring, proactive management and troubleshooting experience
10. Prior experience in Lotus Notes (We have a legacy product that was part of our TriPoint Systems purchase.)
11. Prior experience in DB2.

Location: Harford, CT

Online application available, click here.

Filed under: Connecticut, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Trellis Associates.

September 17, 2008. by mytrellis

Seeking a Java User Interface Engineer. In this role the candidate will be in charge of the presentation and design of all internal trading and administration systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience and should be very comfortable taking personal responsibility for the delivery and completion of various projects.

We are a tightly-knit team that operates in a highly collaborative, casual and exciting growth phase environment. You must be able to follow guidance, meet deadlines, and roll with constructive criticism.

What you will be exposed to:

• An exchange and a very dynamic public trading system with very stringent performance and availability requirements
• A complex, real-time user interface that is accessed by a global user base
• A variety of complex techniques and technologies to support the demanding user interface requirements

Requirements:

• In-depth java UI programming experience with Swing or SWT.
• Solid understanding on the Swing MVC framework including the ability to write various custom components (table, tree, etc.)
• Familiarity with Java WebStart is a plus

Online application available, click here.

Filed under: NYC, Software Engineering, Trellis Associates, Web Development.

September 15, 2008. by mytrellis

Seeking experienced C++ Programmer/Analysts to assist in developing state of the art online trading and risk management software.

The successful candidate must have strong C++.

Working knowledge of relational databases and finance are helpful.

Design skills, multithreading, IPC, Java, and Web Services are a plus.

Experience working with Reuters FIX protocol messaging frameworks.

Online application available, click here.

Filed under: NYC, NYJJB Featured Jobs, Software Engineering, Trellis Associates.

August 21, 2008. by mytrellis

In this role the candidate will be in charge of the presentation and design of all client-facing media with a primary focus on the visual design and maintenance of the website.. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience and should be very comfortable taking personal responsibility for the delivery and completion of various projects.

We are a tightly-knit team that operates in a highly collaborative, casual and exciting growth phase environment. You must be able to follow guidance, meet deadlines, and roll with constructive criticism.

What you will be exposed to:

• An exchange and a very dynamic public trading system with very stringent performance and availability requirements
• A complex, real-time user interface that is accessed by a global user base
• A variety of complex techniques and technologies to support the demanding user interface requirements

Ideal characteristics:

• Demonstrate deep personal interest in CSS, xHTML, and design via a blog or working and detailed portfolio
• Function as a subject matter expert and be able to lead by example
• Manage timelines and resources in order to deliver projects on time
• Good prototyping skills with interactive visualization technologies such as Flash, DHTML, CSS, etc
• Demonstrate initiative
• Be driven by a desire to solve difficult problems and deliver results
• Tenacious attention to detail
• Be a strong advocate of web standards
• Passionately follow the release and adoption of new technologies and frameworks and demonstrate conversational knowledge of industry trends

Requirements:

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Human Factors, Human Interface Design, Graphic Design preferred but all candidates with corresponding work experience will be considered
• Expert HTML, CSS, DOM, JavaScript skills
• Experience with web graphic creation and optimization (should be proficient using PhotoShop, Image Ready, Illustrator)
• Good knowledge of cross-browser, cross-platform implementation techniques

Distinguishing Factors:

• Demonstrate deep personal interest in the above mentioned topics via a blog or portfolio
• Experience with 3 or more of the following Ajax topics (Back button, history, and bookmarks; Single-page interface; XPath targeting; Comprehensive event model; State and the observer pattern)
• Good understanding of web application development with Java and the Servlet and JSP specifications
• Experience with Java presentation frameworks such as Spring, JSF, Seam, and Struts is a big plus
• Experience with Flash and Flex
• Comfortable with version control, development process, bug tracking, coding standards and other aspects of the standard software development lifecycle
• Demonstrable experience with 3 or more JavaScript frameworks (Prototype, Scriptaculous, Dojo, Yahoo! UI Utilities, ext, OpenRico, jQuery, CSSQuery, Other DOM Query APIs, Backbase)
• Software development experience
• Understanding of Object Oriented design and development

Online application available, click here.

Filed under: NYC, Software Engineering, Web Design, Web Development.

August 13, 2008. by bgross

Expert in UNIX and Linux scripting, e.g. different type of shell scripts including bash, different types of UNIX/Linux utilities like rsync, grep, sed, regular expressions, ssh, awk, perl, etc.

• Proficient with Excel and macros
• Java programming experience including servlets and JSPs (2 - 3 years)
• Knowledge of XML and schemas
• Ability and willingness to provide real-time support to a production system and work with users to research and resolve issues

Location: Princeton, NJ

Online application available, click here.

Filed under: Consulting, HiTech Team, New Jersey, Software Engineering.

August 13, 2008. by mytrellis

Key Responsibilities:
The Developer will be responsible for the delivery of CPM solutions for Fortune 1000 clients using business intelligence technologies. Additionally, the Developer will help to define the overall data warehouse architecture and participate in the design and hands-on development of the solution. Duties will include:

• Collaborating with clients to capture & define business requirements and contribute to defining the data warehouse architecture (data models, data analysis, data access, and data integrity)
• Providing technical expertise with data modeling, data warehousing, data integration, collection of metadata components and information delivery
• Collecting data inputs from a variety of sources including legacy operational systems, ERP applications and informal sources
• Monitoring and taking appropriate steps to maintain data quality and accuracy within data warehouse databases including content, security, and privacy issues
• Developing and coding ETL processes for data population
• Engaging in data modeling activities to develop dimensional models

Required/Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in IS/CS, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field of study
• 3+ years Data Warehouse experience including enterprise architecture design and data modeling experience
• Hands-on knowledge of relational databases - Oracle and/or SQL Server preferred
• Experience implementing ETL concepts and third-party tools such as Oracle Data Warehouse Builder, Informatica, or Ascential
• Knowledge of OLAP tools preferred (Hyperion, Cognos, Business Objects, Microstrategy, etc.)
• Ability to analyze data, identify/define business rules, and implement transformation logic necessary for the movement of data
• Possess understanding of data access requirements including transactional data access, business query and business analytics
• Ability to communicate effectively with both business and technical users
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal direction, and superior organizational skills
• Must be willing to travel up to 70% (required)

Online application available, click here.

Filed under: NYC, NYJJB Featured Jobs, Software Engineering, Trellis Associates.

August 6, 2008. by mytrellis

We are looking for an experienced LAMP developer to bring to life a new web site, both by contributing to the overall creative vision as well as developing well-architected, high-performance software applications. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, innovative problem-solver, able to communicate effectively with technical & non-technical coworkers, report progress openly, and participate actively in project planning meetings.

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) the following:

• Design, engineer, and document a wide range of LAMP software applications that are easy to integrate and reuse.
• Maintain and augment existing code base.
• Research and recommend open-source and other technology frameworks.
• Design and engineer major applications and components.
• Contribute to system administration:
• Provide maintenance of integration, staging, and production environments.
• Develop clustering, load balancing, and monitoring strategies.
• Define coding standards and best practices.
• Provide real-type operational support for the web site, including detecting and resolving performance problems.
• Work effectively both independently and with a small team of software engineers
• Collaborate with business and editorial stakeholders to create product goals and define development strategies for achieving them. Prototype functionality as needed to advance the conversations.

Experience & Skills required:

• BS/BA in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years web development experience, especially in a LAMP environment.
• 3+ years experience in object-oriented programming, especially PHP. Java or C/C++ experience helpful.
• 3+ years experience using MySQL, especially in a clustered environment. Experience with stored procedures, triggers, views, and transactions in any database desirable.
• Unix proficiency mandatory.
• Facility with HTML, JS, CSS, XML, XSL XPath, regular expressions, shell scripting, and source control.
• Experience with providing XML to Flash applications and integrating a database into Flash applications. Actual Flash development experience a major plus.
• Experience architecting scalable websites, application tuning, building to standards, and system automation. Familiarity with SOA, MVC, and other software design principles.
• Ability to gather and translate functional specs.
• Genuine interest in financial websites such as The Wall Street Journal and The Motley Fool.

The successful candidate must like working in a creative, fast paced environment & be capable of handling multiple requests with a fast production cycle.

Online application available, click here.

Filed under: NYC, NYJJB Featured Jobs, Software Engineering, Trellis Associates.

July 24, 2008. by mike

The Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale, Bronx, NY seeks Computer Webpage Developer to design & maintain company website & intranet. Duties include website updates & enhancement, design & implementation of appropriate security measures,maintenance of databases to support web applications, troubleshooting & testing.Two-yr technical deg in computer networking req’d. Fax resume to (718) 548-5314.

Filed under: Bronx, NYC, Software Engineering, Web Development.