Wednesday, September 05, 2007

Database Developer in New York, NY

Wednesday, September 05, 2007
Ajilon Consulting has been a premier provider of information technology (IT) business solutions since 1969. With over 50 offices in North America and 10,000 employees worldwide, Ajilon Consulting is a company full of opportunities and exciting new challenges. My client is seeking a motivated programmer to join a Scrum team that is implementing a high-performance, highly-scalable web application. The qualifying candidate should enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, be willing to assume responsibility for tasks from start until completion, and have a track record of focusing on high quality. This position affords the opportunity to work with modern techniques and the latest Microsoft SQL Server and Data Warehousing technologies.
Experience: Responsibilities:

*As a member of the team, participate in all Scrum meetings, including planning, daily status, and review.

*Define, commit to and complete the database work necessary to achieve sprint goals.

*Apply development skills to complete tasks. Work will include design, coding of automated unit tests, development of T-SQL, integration testing and other work that may be necessary to help the team achieve each sprint goal.

*Interact with business units, project managers, engineering managers, and leads to determine reporting needs.

*Create custom reports on an ad hoc basis.

*Diagnose and solve problems based on changing user requirements.

*Pitch in where and when necessary to help the team achieve its goals. This may require collaboration with others on design, development, testing, documentation and/or production support tasks.

*Adhere to team and department practices and guidelines.

*Constant communication and collaboration with other team members.

*Provide strong input to the Software Architect and the Database/Warehouse architect for design of the system.



Skills and Qualifications:

The following are the minimum requirements for consideration.



*Excellent command on SQL language.

*Verifiable experience with SQL 2000/ SQL Server 2005.

*Experience with DTS/SSIS

*Ability to meet deadlines in a fast- paced, constantly changing work environment.

*History of creative problem solving.

*A continuous learner, always finding and sharing new knowledge.

*A major fascination with detail and exactitude.

*Strong commitment to quality.

*To enhance your candidacy, you should also have:

*SQL Server Reporting Services

*SQL Server Analysis Services

*MySQL.

*Oracle.

*Some ETL experience.

*Basic HTML/DHTML and JavaScript.

*Experience as a team member for multiple iterations on an Agile project. Experience with Extreme Programming or Scrum preferred.



*Must be a US citizen or green card holder to be qualified for this opportunity.*

Is this an opportunity that you would be interested in further discussing? If so please email and attach a copy of your resume.

To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here