2007-12-30 | GadBall

Saturday, January 05, 2008

Java Software Engineer with MySQL in NEW YORK, NY

Saturday, January 05, 2008

Our client, an innovative advertising technology company is seeking a Java Software Engineer with 4+ years of hands-on experience, who writes high-quality, scalable code. The ideal candidate is an proven developer looking to solve interesting challenges along side a great team. To qualify an applicant must love writing code and should have experience with Hibernate, MySQL, and Linux; and be up on all the latest trends in web technology.

The ideal candidate is thorough, detail-oriented, and wants to join an innovative, growing company with distinctive technology that works with notable clients.

Responsibilities
Write highly scalable Java applications;
Work on cutting-edge Web2.0 (AJAX, DHTML, etc.) development projects;
Resolve issues in large-scale, multi-site deployments;
Develop re-usable product and support product usage; and,
Enjoy tight collaboration with our senior team, while driving own efforts.
Required Skills/Qualifications
4+ years of professional experience with Java;
5+ years of development experience with data-driven applications;
1+ years professional experience with HTML, XHTML, DHTML, and CSS;
Spring/Hibernate experience;
MySQL experience;
Solid understanding of software development processes;
Knowledge of web servers and code development; and,
Solid verbal and written communications skills.

Nice to haves;
Experience working on multi-developer projects using source repositories; and,
Exposure to high-capacity architectures.
How to Apply:

No third parties
No corp to corp/1099
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY
Due to large response, candidates that do not meet the requirement may not be contacted regarding their submission
If you are qualified please forward your resume to All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
Experience: Core Java, MySQL, AJAX

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C++ Windows Software Engineer in NEW YORK, NY

Develop C++ and .NET code to expand a custom application integral to the companys operation. Many exciting projects are pending and call for a creative and innovative developer to add to the value of the Information Technology Department by increasing user productivity.

Qualifications:

- 3+ Years of C++ Coding

- Practical .NET Experience

- 3+ Year of MS SQL

- Experience with Crystal Reports

- Excellent Problem Solving and Debugging Skills

- Excellent Communication Skills

- Other duties reasonably related to the position

Please send resume to 
Experience: Develop C++ and .NET code to expand a custom application integral to the companys operation. Many exciting projects are pending and call for a creative and innovative developer to add to the value of the Information Technology Department by increasing user productivity.

Qualifications:

- 3+ Years of C++ Coding

- Practical .NET Experience

- 3+ Year of MS SQL

- Experience with Crystal Reports

- Excellent Problem Solving and Debugging Skills

- Excellent Communication Skills

- Other duties reasonably related to the position

Please send resume to 

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IT Specialist-Business Analyst in RYE, NY

Play a key role as an IT business analyst and coordinator in the marketing BI applications
Gather requirements, design & integration testing BI application solutions
Gather and understand business requirements and interpret it into system solutions
Analyze business data and assist the users in understanding the information
Coordinate project management with off-shore and other IT and business teams
Analyze business data and assist the users in understanding the information in the data warehouse
Develop ad-hoc quires and reports to support business data analysis and troubleshooting
Document the design specifications
Provide core user support
Experience: 5+ years experience with business requirement analysis, data analysis and specification writing.
3+ years experience with large project coordination with international business and IT teams
3+ years experience with BI reporting application development and implementation
3+ years experience with Oracle SQL development
MicroStrategy experience a plus
Highly motivated individual with good customer relationship & support skills and the ability to learn new technology and concepts quickly
Good communication skills
Objective-oriented with dedication and commitment to the job duties.
4-year degree preferred or equivalent.

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Desktop-Linux in NEW YORK, NY

IT Desktop Support Technician: $50K
The Desktop Support Technician is responsible for providing routine IT support for users and daily IT functions. The person in this position will perform PC, printer, fax, projector, and scanner maintenance including hardware and software as well as facility wire tasks, backup operations and new employee setups. He/she will provide strong, proactive customer service, document standard practices and processes for department and users, and all issues in issue management system.
Skills/Education Requirements:
Required:
2-3 years windows xp and office setups as PC, Printers and network supplies experience
1-2 years of setup and maintenance of Linux server
Required knowledge of basic networking configuration of TCP/IP networks
Experience with switch, routers and firewalls
Preference for some database experience on MySQL, Basic configuration and maintenance.
Preference for some experience on HP servers installation and configuration.

* Strong Knowledge of MS Office suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
* Use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot problems associated with network connectivity
* Remain knowledgeable regarding changes in hardware and software technology
* Able to effectively communicate orally and in writing technical information to non-technical audiences
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Strong listening skills
* Able to operate effectively in a team environment with both technical and non-technical team members

Qualified candidate should send resume to
Experience: Linux And Desktop

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Business Intelligence Manager in RYE, NY

Manage global business intelligence (BI) solution delivery and support for a major function area (either in Sales or North America depending upon qualifications and fit). It includes a BI team of 3-6 direct report staff developers in Rye as well as consultant developers based in India. Also, manage matrixed IT resources to deliver project and support assignments.

Manage business and IT client relationships and communications

Understand, develop and promote the enterprise BI strategy with business partners. Execute solution delivery and support activities consistent with principles and intent of the strategy.

Provide high quality, responsive on-going support and maintenance for global BI solutions

Develop staff talent and capability to enable high quality solution delivery and support.
Experience: 3 years or more of strong project management in delivering IT application solutions

3 years or more data warehousing design and development experience
3 years or more application development experience
3 years or more international client support and trouble shooting experience
3 years or more SQL and PL/SQL development experience
7 years or more total IT solution delivery experience

Highly motivated individual with good customer relationship & support skills and the ability to learn new technologies and concepts quickly
Good verbal and written communications skills
Objective-oriented with dedication and commitment to the job duties.
4-year degree preferred or equivalent.

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Technical Writer in HAUPPAUGE, NY

Robert Half Technology is currently seeking an experienced Technical Writer for one of our top clients in Suffolk County, Long Island. As the Technical Writer, you will be responsible for a variety of technical articles, reports, brochures, and/or manuals for documentation for a wide range of uses. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of networking and IT Infrastructure, preferably with ITIL frameworks. required. The Technical Writer must be familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Bachelor's degree in a related area and 4-6 years of experience in the field or in a related area required. Please e-mail your resume to and include "Technical Writer" in the subject line. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
Experience: MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, MS Visio, ITIL Frameworks.
Strong understanding of Networking and IT Infrastructure.

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Online Ad Trafficker in NEW YORK, NY

We are currently seeking an online ad trafficker to work at a major publishing company in NYC. You will be responsible for the day-to-day loading and management of advertising campaigns for the client's websites and newsletter products.

Responsibilities:
 Load banner campaigns (Ad traffic & technology logistics) This includes: setting up ad orders; receipt/file/test/post ad creative; working with tech team to test & troubleshoot all related technologies and client requests.
 Insertion orders and business process Receive and check billing reports and ensure ads are running. Maintain established business processes and deadlines as required. Maintain current company ad specs and follow up on any missing creative material.
 Daily interaction Maintain communications with sales executives, brand managers, advertising clients, editors, tech dept., ad agencies, & management re: all facets of production and fulfillment of advertising campaigns. Field ads related questions from clients/agencies/internal.
 Industry knowledge Using internal technology teams as resources, maintain current working knowledge of electronic advertising-business trends. Participate in meetings and training sessions as requested by management. Facilitate and maintain relationship with Double-Click. Help in determining best ad serving solutions.

 All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
Experience: Requirements:
 1-year minimum experience loading online ad campaigns.
 Working knowledge preferred of Double-Clicks Dart for Publishers, HTML, FLASH, JAVA script, Photoshop, and Dreamweaver.
 Detail oriented, customer service driven, team player.
 Strong communication skills, internet knowledge & creative business thinking.
 Comfortable in a fast paced, deadline driven environment.
 Proficiency with multiple ad servers a plus!

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C#, SQL Software Engineer for Financial Services in NEW YORK, NY

Robert Half Technology is currently recruiting for a Software Engineer for a two month project in Midtown. Our client is a financial services consulting company with a specialization in software development.
Main Function of the Job
To work as a Business Analyst within Product Control IT on the development of strategic applications that will provide P&L reporting solutions and various reconciliation reports and control checks for the Product Control Group.

Responsibilities
Development using the Microsoft tool set as part of a large development effort with an aggressive delivery timetable. The right candidate will be responsible for the interpretation of requirements and the implementation of specific modules with an established architecture. The role will also require involvement during Integration and User Acceptance testing.

Requirements

 3-6 years of relevant work experience
 BS in Computer Science
 Strong knowledge of Microsoft SQL, Server 2000, C#, NET, VS, IIS, Asp.
 Strong web development skills; experience programming using Microsoft.NET C# or Java J2EE (with Web Application experience)
 Ability to write and understand Javascript
 A strong understanding of XML
 Experience using Microsoft DTS
 Demonstrated experience working with large databases
 Experience writing stored procedures, views, and the various functions involving the Microsoft SQL language
 Excellent analytical skills
 Ability to understand and solve complex problems
 Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
 Strong written and verbal communication skills
 Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with clients and peers

Preferred but not required
 MBA
 Knowledge of Oracle
 Knowledge of Autosys job scheduler and Clearcase code repository
 Knowledge of Excel/Access
 Experience with Product Control and Middle Office functional areas
How to Apply:

No third parties
No corp to corp/1099
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY
Due to large response, candidates that do not meet the requirement may not be contacted regarding their submission
If you are qualified please forward your resume to All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
Experience: C#, SQL, DTS, XML

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Help Desk Support in HAUPPAUGE, NY

Robert Half Technology is currently seeking an experienced Help Desk Technician for one of our top clients in Suffolk County, Long Island. The Help Desk Technician must be experienced with troubleshooting Windows environments, primarily Windows 2000/XP. Experience in Microsoft applications support, work in a variety of environments and able to work with multiple issues at a time. Additionally, the candidate must have great customer service skills; strong documentation skills with attention to detail, possess strong interpersonal, organization skills and communicate at all levels within an organization. Candidate should be able to work effectively with minimal supervision, should have demonstrated ability and experience analyzing and resolving technical problems and must be able to discuss technical issues in non technical terms. If you meet the above skills please email your resume to and include "Support Center Technician" in the subject line. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
Experience: Windows XP, MS Outlook, MS Exchange Server, Windows 2000 Professional, MS Office XP, TCP/IP, DHCP.

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Web Site Designer in NEW YORK, NY

Responsibilities will include:

-Originate the positioning and branding of new products and take over the
creative strategy and execution of existing products.
- Create brand look and feel; logos; labeling; website design & maintain; online advertisements to promote products.
-Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, selects style and size of type, and arranges layout based upon available space and
aesthetic design concepts.

Skills:
- Knowledge of dynamic content templating systems a plus
- Photo Editing (Adobe Photoshop)
- Image Optimization (ImageReady, Fireworks)
- Drawing (Macromedia Freehand, Adobe Illustrator, Other)
- Multimedia (Macromedia Director, Flash, streaming audio and video)
- HTML (hand coding, DreamWeaver, GoLive)
- Knowledge and experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XHTML, browsers and browser specs
- Expertise in current Internet standards, including Web browsers and browser specifications
- Proficiency in creativity, graphic/web design, image processing, html
front-end development and advanced Flash skills.
Experience: - Experience at an online ad agency, e-commerce or product marketing company
- Online banner design, email ads, websites, e-commerce sites, e-newsletters.
- Ambitious, desire to succeed in a fast paced, friendly atmosphere
- Highly creative and confident in ones own ability
- Ability to handle multiple projects and assign priorities, timelines and establish procedures
- Self-Starter that can take an assignment from start to finish
- Bachelor Degree required
- 4-6 years of professional experience required

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Help Desk Representative in New York, NY

Job Position: Help Desk Representative Number of Positions available: 1 Deadlinefor submitting resumes: 12/07/2007 Maximum number of resumes that should be submitted
by one vendor: 2 Length of Assignment: 6 months or less Anticipated start date:
Immediately Required Skills/Experience (Skills that the successful candidate(s)
must have) The candidate must be able to provide first level technical support to
callers with computer and technology related problems. Bachelor's degree in Computer
Science or High School degree with two years relevant experience providing desktop
support, LAN/WAN networking, and client server technical support. Must possess familiarity
with Windows 2000 , and Windows XP operating systems, SMS remote control, MS Office
Suite, Outlook, and Mainframe systems. Must possess strong computer troubleshooting
and problem solving skills. Excellent analytical, presentation, interpersonal, written
and verbal communications skills required. Excellent telephone and customer service
skills are also required. Additional Skills (Skills that are a plus, but not required)
Previous experience in a Help Desk environment, Level 1 or Level 2 Analyst, is preferred.
Assignment Candidate must be willing to work overtime and be flexible with work
hours, work holidays, nights and weekends if needed, be on call, and respond to
emergencies. Selected candidate will be responsible for resolving callers' problems
at the Help Desk. The candidate will answer telephone calls professionally, document
calls in MAGIC, a problem management system, and use available knowledge and procedures
to troubleshoot and resolve problems. The candidate will provide one-stop service
to company employees using company computer equipment and a wide variety of mainframe,
client/server and internet/intranet applications; Microsoft products including Windows
Operating Systems, MS Office, and Outlook; remote access and other technology used
by employees. Utilizes SMS for remote support of desktop users and corporate servers.
Reviews and maintains familiarity with Help Desk procedures outlining the workflow
process, responsibilities and disposition of problems. Recognizes and responds to
large scale events, i.e. LAN failures, virus infections, etc. and notify Manager
or designee. Ensures implementation of Company safety, health and environmental
programs for employees whose work is directed. Ensures that safe work practices
are followed and the environment is fully protected in accordance with Company policy
and governmental regulations.

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Help desk in Somers, NY

Provide field and HQ support for SAP users Identify, log and resolve functional issues Communicate and escalate opportunities for improvements in processes Monitor user compliance to national contracts Maintain agree-to service levels related to phone coverage, issue resolution andescalation Approve / deny vendor requests based on guidelines defined by GP Ensure accuracy of requisitions submitted from various locations throughout Learn SAP functionality to ensure a high level of customer support and issue resolution
Ensure that orders are routed to the appropriate suppliers based on national GP
contracts Convert requisitions into Purchase Orders Manage change orders and order cancellations Required Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required, some college preferred Procurement experience preferred Ability to consider and discuss alternatives to current systems and business processes
such as including new methods or eliminating current processes. Ability to understand and consider cross-functional and solutions. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to respect the opinions and ideas of others, but also willing to take
a position for the right decision, even if the position is unpopular. Willing to share information among all team members and user groups. Strong PC skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint Self-motivated and independent

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Help desk in Somers, NY

Job Number: 1481Technical Writer IIPosition Type: ContractDuration: 9 to 12 monthsJob DescriptionA technical writer is needed for the leader in interactive, online personalizedhealth support tools. In this position, you will update and/or generate training
manuals for Technical Services that will be used by both customers and internal
managers. You will utilize client-facing health support tools as well as the associated
administrative websites. Job Requirements:Minimum 3-5 years of technical writing experience with training documentation, user
guides, or equivalent. Ability to work independently using clients software tools
and write user guides. Ability to coordinate input from multiple SMEs. Associate cross-functional concepts for implementation into related user guides.
Write user documentation in accordance with the company style manual and the Microsoft
Manual of Style for Technical Publications.Required Skills:BA / BS degree or equivalentAdobe FrameMaker 7.2 (3+ yrs of experience)Adobe Photoshop CS2 (3+ yrs of experience)Snag IMS WordMS Excel

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Friday, January 04, 2008

Senior Network Engineer - 3+ years VMware Infrastructure 3 in New York, NY

Friday, January 04, 2008

*Must possess 3+ years of VMWare experience with in-depth knowledge of VMWare Infrastructure 3.

*Install, configure, test, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot servers and other equipment as assigned; ensuring that user applications and connectivity are functional and meet business requirements.

*Manage and administer backup processes and systems to ensure data and system integrity for servers and other equipment as assigned.

*Accurately document all repairs, installs, moves, changes, and removals according to Company processes and procedures.

*Utilize Company's change management process and procedures for all work.

*Collaborate with network engineers and other vendors as necessary.

*Receive and respond to incoming calls, pages, helpdesk tickets, and/or e-mails regarding server problems.

*Must have extensive knowledge of Active Directory Management.

*Must have experience with Net Backup utilizing LTO drives.

*Must have working knowledge of McAfee.

*Candidate shall be able to work under general supervision with results being reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.

*Working knowledge of Red Hat Linux and Windows operating systems.

*Perform diagnostic and network troubleshooting, hardware configuration, software installation and configuration

*Apply extensive subject matter technical expertise and knowledge of related disciplines to the successfully accomplishment of team projects.

*Working knowledge of network protocols including DHCP, DNS, LDAP, WINS, HTTP, HTTP/s, NTP, SMTP, and SNMP.

*Must be able to analyze networks and technology integration requirements across multiple agency applications.

*Outstanding verbal, written, and presentation skills is desired.

Educational Requirements:

*Bachelors in Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with 7+ years equivalent work experience.

*Certifications in A+, MCSE, and HP Warranty Certifications are a plus

Experience: call for details

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Systems Consultant - Active Directory in New York, NY

Fast growing technology company is looking for a Systems Consultant with a minimum of 4 years of experience to support the North Eastern Region. This is a great opportunity to be a part of a growing company providing valuable insight and contributing to the companys success.

Systems Consultants provide in-depth technical product assistance during pre-sales discussions, including product demonstrations. As part of the product sale, may provide consulting services to customers, such as product training, design and implementation expertise. This position blends a unique skill set of technical know-how along with excellent customer skills. As new avenues for product sales become available, such as new partner agreements, this position will play a role in developing key relations and consulting opportunities. This position will be based out of your home, but will require regional travel to client sites.

The qualified candidate must possess good communication and organizational skills in addition to the following:

*Bachelors degree in Business, Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent experience and training required.

*Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in real-life enterprise environments required, specifically with Microsoft Active Directory. Expertise with other Microsoft products including Exchange, SQL, SMS, IIS and MIIS are preferred.

*At least 2 years of consulting experience and technical sales support in a commercial environment.

*Excellent communications and interpersonal skills required. Strong writing and speaking abilities necessary to present complex technical concepts in a clear and compelling manner to various levels of a technical and business audience. Must have the ability to handle groups of people in presentation and classroom training situations.

*Excellent problem solving skills required. Must have the ability to resolve complex pre-sales technical problems, and discovering solutions to work in diverse customer environments.

*Excellent project management and organizational skills needed. Must have the ability to prioritize and estimate time needed to accomplish tasks.

*Knowledge of software product development processes desired.

*Extensive travel required (greater than 50%).

The essential functions of the position include, but are not limited to the following:

*Provides assistance on sales activities requiring advanced technical product knowledge.

*Provide consulting services, including design, deployment, and training.

*Assist customers and prospects in resolving highly technical problems.

*Maintains an advanced technical understanding of products and technology.

*May provide work leadership to more junior technical support staff.

Great benefits. Apply for this great position as a systems consultant/sales engineer today!

Experience: call for details

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COLD FUSION DEVELOPERS in New York, NY

CDI has an exciting opportunity waiting for you! We are looking for exceptional people to help us grow! We have an immediate need for COLD FUSION DEVELOPERS!

CF Developer (certified via Brainbench, W3Schools, or Adobe/Macromedia) who knows Databases/SQL Server. The team will be upgrading/migration from CF 5 to MX7. Coding/recoding in Cold Fusion and will be providing support and upgrades for .NET and legacy classic ASP and ColdFusion sites. Adding data to the database and will be using the database to produce data.

Experience with:

-Migrations and upgrades from CF 5 to MX 7.

-CFC's, Suppress Whitespace, working with Array Functions and custom tags.

-CF Frameworks such as FuseBox, Model-Glue, Mach-II, Reactor or ColdSpring.

-Eclipse + ColdFusion, CVS, SVN

-Version control systems including both CVS and SVN

-JIRA bug tracking tool, JIRA + SVN plugin

-Lotus Notes

-SQL

-Transactions

- Indexes, use of indexes, types of indexes, why to use what

-Optimizing SQL queries

-Optimizing DB tables, indexes

-Normalization of data

- SQL Server 2005

- OOP

Long term possible temp to direct opportunity in Mid Town NYC

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Technology Consultant (perm job with consulting firm) in New York, NY

The Company...

For our clients, both commercial and residential, we provide complete systems services including systems setup, database management, back-up server systems and systems monitoring. We also offer support services such as systems monitoring, server maintenance and desktop support, as well as full security services including firewall setup, encryption and user authentication. With a focus on reliability and innovation, we strive to manage our client's technology issues in a helpful, affordable and service-oriented fashion.

Customer service is critical for our clients.

We are currently looking for a Technology Consultant to join our team. This position involves day-to-day support of our client's networking and systems needs and implementation of new LAN/WAN and server projects. Candidate must have a bachelor's degree and a minimum of 1-3 years experience in technical support. A solid command of supporting Windows desktop environments including MS Office and other desktop applications is a must. Mac expertise is a plus. Candidate should also have a working knowledge of networking including setting up networks, troubleshooting connectivity problems, and some experience with wireless handhold's (BlackBerry, Treo, Smart Phones). An understanding of Windows servers including Exchange and backups is a plus.

Candidate must also have excellent communication skills (both oral and written), customer service skills and be a problem solver. Must be detail-oriented while able to see the big-picture. Candidate should have a high energy level, be able to multi-task in a fast paced environment, and like to work hard & play hard. Must possess a willingness to learn and adapt to new situations.

Candidate will spend lots of face time with high-end, executive-level clientle on both the commercial and residential sides, and must be able to handle high-stress situations gracefully and juggle many projects at once. Should be able to work with little supervision, but enjoy working as part of a team.

+Competitive salary

+ Quarterly Bonus

+Excellent Benefits including Health Plan

+Matching IRA plan

+Paid Holiday Time

+Generous Vacation time

Experience: call for details

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Sr Software Engineer in Tarrytown, NY

Responsible for the development of software modules of high complexity under Windows using one or more Microsoft development languages. The candidate will be responsible for converting business requirements into software solutions.

Skills:

Responsible for the development of software modules of high complexity under Windows using one or more Microsoft development languages. The candidate will be responsible for converting business requirements into software solutions.

6-10 years of experience in development of Windows applications using C, C++ Visual C++. Knowledge of COM/DCOM.

Extensive experience with developing client server applications in a 3 tier architecture.

The candidate needs to demonstrate the full understanding of all the Windows Programming concepts. The candidate needs to be able to develop software solutions out of business requirements

The candidate needs to have excellent communications skills and ability and experience working with teams and be able to interact with other software departments like Requirements function.

A strong mathematics background is a MUST.

Strong analytical and problem solving skills are critical.

The candidate will be tested on programming and problem solving skills during interview.

Education Disciplines: Computer Science or Equivalent.

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Software Developer - PHP in Saratoga Springs, NY

About Our Client:

CORESense, the leading provider of on-demand multi-channel retail management software, is looking for a Software Developer with PHP and MySQL experience to join their team.

CORESense, founded in 2000, provides an end-to-end solution for today's small- to mid-size retail enterprises with multi-channel sales strategies.

CORESense has experienced triple digit growth since its founding, reflecting the strength of its entirely web-based platform. CORESense technology, unparalleled in scalability and functionality, represents a new era of software programming, away from modular and vertical integration models, that harnesses dynamic functionality powered by the Internet.

CORESense is headquartered in Saratoga Springs, New York, a tranquil three hours from Boston and New York City.

CORESense Development Team Mission:

The primary mission of development is to protect product assets with process improvements while scaling the development organization:

To produce the highest quality applications possible

* Produce highly efficient code

* Support the Call Center support SLAs

* Support our hosting facility to support or SLAs

* Empower the staff to maximize creativity

About You:

You are a software developer with experience working in a web application development environment. You have excellent skills in C#, .net, Java, PHP and are willing to learn and work with PHP and MySQL. Your accountabilities include the development and integration of retail business applications including web sites, 3rd-party software, custom user interfaces, and order fulfillment processes in an integrated product environment.

The ideal candidate has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within software development for web 2.0 applications. You will participate in the design of the system and work within pre-established development guidelines to perform the functions of the job.

Requirements:

* Develop high quality code for CORESense Retail Software including web sites, integration to 3rd-party software, custom user interfaces, and order fulfillment processes in an integrated product environment, resolving defects as they arise. Configure custom elements of CORESense back office. Submit appropriate database requests.

* Participate in the testing process through initial testing, test review and analysis, test witnessing, and certification of software. Research problems and develops solutions to the problems.

* Work closely with client implementation team to understand requirements, system specification, and design.

Competencies/Skills:

* 3+ years of experience in a team development environment

* Bachelor's Degree in Technology Field or equivalent experience

* Knowledge of how components of an application connect to create a comprehensive solution

* Experience with Retail Software Applications a plus

Technical Required

* PHP 5.x

* MySQL 5.x

* HTML

* XML

* Javascript

* SQL

Technical Desired

* Perl

* SOAP

* XSLT

* HTTP Protocol & SMTP Protocol

Compensation:

Base Salary, 4 weeks paid time off, Health Care/Dental Benefits/Flexible Spending Account, 401K, Stock Options

Apply At:

http :// coresense . thebetterpeople . com
Experience: Please see above.

Apply At:

http :// coresense . thebetterpeople . com

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DBA in New York, NY

4Our premier client in Manhattan is currently looking for a SQL Database Administrator. This is an exciting client and a great place to work. Our client is involved with emerging technologies for print-to-web, cutting edge online advertising, and world renowned content. Located near Times Square in the heart of mid-town Manhattan. They have easy access to the subway, PATH, Grand Central Station, Port Authority, the Ferry, and Penn Station. You will get to work with a great team that is building the platform for the re-launch of great websites.

Responsibilities include administering, maintaining, developing and implementing policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the databases which run

Several well known sites.

You will implement data models and database designs, data access and table maintenance codes; resolve database performance issues, database capacity issues, replication, and other distributed data issues. May require a bachelor's degree in a related area and 3-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area. You should be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures of Database Administration. You should rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Your job will require being able to perform a variety of tasks. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.

The DBA will need to make technical architecture design decisions with particular consideration to security and scalability.

Required experience: 3+ years of experience with SQL Server. (Currently running mainly SQL Server 2005, with some SQL Server 2000, and a few databases on Access and SQL Server 7.)

Pluses: Experience with writing HTML, Javascript, and CSS Coldfusion or Ruby

This is a contract to hire position which will lead to full benefits including vacation, holidays (9), Medical, Dental, Vision, Dependent Care Savings, Health Savings Account, Wage Works, Life Insurance, Legal Assistance Plan, and Vacation Purchase Plan.

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Sr/Staff Software Engineer in Tarrytown, NY

Responsible for the design and development of software modules of high complexity under Windows using .NET (C#) and ASP.NET

Skills:

At least 2 years of experience in developing Windows application using C# .NET. 6-10 years of experience in developing applications of high complexity under MS Windows environment using C++.

Experience with ASP.NET and javascript is a plus.

Strong analytical and problem solving skills are critical.

The candidate will be tested on programming and problem solving skills during interview.

Education Disciplines: Computer Sc. or equivalent

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Deskside Support Technician (Need to be familiar with both Windows & MAC environments in New York, NY

Title: Deskside Support Technician (Need to be familiar with both Windows & MAC environments)

Candidate must have hands-on experience and background supporting Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows NT and Windows XP. Candidate must possess the knowledge to support a variety of PC applications software programs which typically include: Microsoft - Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)

Main day-to-day job will be performing IMAC ((Installs/Moves/Adds/Changes) duties; re-fresh; deskside support problem tickets

MUST also have worked with MAC/Apple Computers.

Location: New York City, NY

Zip Code 10001

Length: 12 months ++

If you need additional information, please contact Mona Smolenak at 610-296-1904

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Wintel Engineer with Dell Poweredge & HP Proliant, Active Directory in New York, NY

Service Desk Incident Manager (0739) in Buffalo, NY

BASIC FUNCTION:
Service Desk Operations is based on ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library) best practices and incident management lifecycle. The Service Desk is responsible for incident, problem and change management functions; creating, maintaining and adhering to defined processes outlined by ITIL. Service Desk Operations is the account manager for the outsourced services for Help Desk and Break Fix that are performed by Synergy. The Service Desk also has ownership of Asset/Configuration Management and the Technology Infrastructures Service Catalog
RESPONSIBILITIES:
This role will take ownership of all high severity incidents; communicate, escalate and determine root cause. All high severity incidents will be managed until root cause is determined and all remedial tasks are completed. The Incident Manager develops incident management process and procedures for new departments being added to our current process. Further to this, the incident manager will also take a lead in defining, implementing and maintaining the procedures and standards for the Help Desk/Break Fix and will manage the vendor to our Service Level Agreements.
Ensure robust incident management procedures and standards are in place. Oversee the documenting of these procedures/standards and communicate them effectively to everyone involved
Ensure compliance with ITIL framework
Lead the incident management strategy and ensure everybody adheres to its principles.
Regularly review all processes, take corrective action when necessary
Liaison with our outsource vendor (Synergy) for Help Desk and Break Fix services.
Oversees, plans the structure and ensures the Help Desk processes are optimal to service our customers at a very high level.Chair daily, weekly and monthly meetings with different departments within Technology Infrastructure and Operations. Policy Creation/Enforcement
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelors degree or above or have at least 4+ years in a related IT environment
Solid Operations Experience - 3 - 5 years of IT Operations experience, at least 3-4 in a leadership/manager role.
An understanding of ITIL principles.
Strong Communication Skills - written and verbal, this person needs to be able to lead, and challenge people as required enforcing policy.
Incident/Problem/Change Management understanding/knowledge.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to present to a target audience
IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS:
ITIL Foundation Certification

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JS2EE Application Developer - Design, Build, Test, Launch & Support of a BEA Aqualogic Commerce Web in New York, NY

Required Skills

1) Experience with Hibernate, Spring and Velocity Templates.

2) Experience in front-end and server-based application development, preferably with BEA (All major Commercial Java Application Servers Considered).

3) Strong J2EE web applications design skills.

4) Experience leading J2EE customer facing web application projects (preferably eCommerce).

5) Ability to work in a fast paced development environment

6) Fluent in English (oral and written)

Nice to have skills:

1) BEA AquaLogic Commerce Services (ALCS), Agile development experience

2) Can develop supporting documentation and design artifacts

3) Experience in ECLIPSE-based tools

4) Knowledge of "Web 2.0" / AJAX like app dev (server support perspective)

5) Web Services, Knowledge of interactions with giving and taking feeds to / from external systems (SOA?)

6) AJAX DWR framework

7) Strong "can-do" work ethic

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Experience: call for details

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MIS Analyst III (0782) in Buffalo, NY

BASIC FUNCTION:
As part of M&T's Consumer Credit Risk division, the MIS Analyst III would analyze data pertaining to department, developing spreadsheets/reports and making recommendations for submission to management.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Creates and maintains complex datasets from a variety of disparate sources that are used in creation of advance models
Responsible for reporting and database maintenance and development/programming of complex reports and spreadsheets
Participates and works as a team member/leader on various departmental projects
Conducts and completes research on a timely and ad hoc basis for various departmental projects
May be a LAN administrator
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelors degree or above in Information Systems or Finance or have 5 years experience in related environment
Minimum of seven years experience in the Information Systems field
Thorough knowledge of MS Office and SAS modeling
Expert in PC or mainframe programming, development and/or implementation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to present to a target audience
IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Thorough knowledge of mainframe applications
MBA preferred

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Thursday, January 03, 2008

C# Web Applications Programmer/Analyst (SQL Server, ASP.NET) in NEW YORK, NY

Thursday, January 03, 2008

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C# Web Applications Programmer/Analyst (SQL Server C#, ASP.net)
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Our client, a web publishing company, has an immediate need for a C#, ASP.net web applications programmer on a long-term consulting basis. The C# web programmer will work on an implementation team developing dynamic applications written in C#, ASP.net and SQL Server 2005. The programmer will work closely with the Systems Architect to add functionality, maintain current applications and maintain implementation of SQL Server 2005 databases. In addition to working on the on the applications, the C# programmer will have extensive database responsibility in an environment transitioning from SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2005. The Programmer/Analyst will have requirements and documentation responsibilities as well, working on complex systems designs in a growing environment.
 All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
Experience: The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements: 
-5+ years experience with SQL Server 2000/05 including extensive T-SQL knowledge. 
-3+ years developing C#, ASP.net applications. 
-Strong communication and organizational skills are required. 
-XML knowledge is strongly preferred. 
 
MUST BE ABLE TO START IMMEDIATELY.
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY PLEASE.
ABSOLUTELY NO THIRD PARTIES.
 
Due to the large volume of responses, candidates who do not meet the job requirements may not be contacted regarding their resumes. 

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PHP Web Developer in NEW YORK, NY

Robert Half Technology is currently recruiting for the following contract or possible contract to hire position at an exciting and well known entertainment company in midtown Manhattan. This person will jump in on a variety of online web projects immediately.
Job Requirements:
Candidate must have 2+ years of PHP programming experience using PHP 4, PHP 5 and PHP object oriented development
Extensive experience integrating MySQL databases with PHP
Experience with XML / XSLT, SMARTY or other template architectures
Experience with Verisign API or other e-commerce API's
Experience customizing message boards and other open-architecture applications and integrating with custom object models.
Basic understanding of Adobe Photoshop and image production techniques
Ability to translate wireframes, mockups and other requirements documentation into functioning code
Experience with Flash helpful but not required
Experience with Linux administration helpful but not required.
Bachelors degree, preferably in a related field (computer science, marketing or design)

How to Apply:

No third parties
No corp to corp/1099
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY
Due to large response, candidates that do not meet the requirement may not be contacted regarding their submission

If you are qualified please forward your resume to All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
Experience: Object Oriented PHP, MySQL

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Network Engineer-Firewall in NEW YORK, NY

Position: Network Security Trainer & Engineer

Job Summary:

Join the market leader in the network security field in an exciting and challenging position. This company is a premier employer with a culture based on high integrity and an environment that fosters teamwork and personal growth. They are seeking a dynamic personable employee to join our team as a SonicWALL Network Security Trainer & Engineer. The position will teach classes of up to 12 students on SonicWALL network security products and services. In addition the position will be responsible for implementation and ongoing support and operation of network and security infrastructures.

It is a tremendous opportunity for growth, personal interaction and demonstrate your abilities to make a significant impact. The position will help in the development, design, project plan and interacting with all team levels. It is an excellent opportunity to be recognized in the industry as a network security expert.

We are looking for dependable candidates with excellent communication, written and verbal skills. Need to be articulate and professional with client interaction.

Requirements:

 SonicWALL implementation and maintenance experience is a plus but not required; CSSA certification is preferred.
 VPN, Access Rules, NAT, PAT, IPS, AD/LDAP, RIP, OSPF, VoIP, VLAN, SonicWALL GMS
 Security+, CCNA, MCSE preferred
 Past training experience is preferred
 Travel is required for this position.
Experience: Firewall-Sonicwall-Cisco-Network-Security

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Enterprise Messaging Systems Manager in NEW YORK, NY

This position leads the design, implementation and ongoing operation of the company-wide electronic messaging system based on Microsofts Exchange platform. This will include the integration of collaboration tools and identity management.
This person will lead a group that performs all functions / responsibilities associated with the daily operations of Exchange 2007 including resolving performance issues, managing mail stores, SPAM and content filtering, e-mail archiving and instant messaging for approximately 10,000 users.
The incumbent will work closely with all IT and customer groups to deliver high quality, customer-focused solutions and support services that provide substantial value to the business. Establish reputation as subject matter expert in assigned technology area.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position is a key resource within the Enterprise Services team and requires a process oriented individual who possesses excellent people and project management skills while managing day-to-day issues. Specifically, this person:

 Will work closely with the various design and engineering departments within IT to ensure proper delivery of all messaging services
Experience:  Microsoft Exchange 2003 & 2007 certification or equivalent experience (5 years) in large enterprise environments.
 Ideal candidate can demonstrate expert knowledge and experience with MS Exchange architecture and server roles, Outlook, OWA, ActiveSync, mail routing/flow and message cleansing/content filtering.
 Experience with Postini SPAM filtering preferred.
 Experience with SQL including query writing and ad hoc reporting.
 Must have experience as an administrator, supporting a production environment and maintaining service levels.
 Experience with peripheral systems such as Blackberry, Fax, SMTP gateways
 Experience with enterprise directory technology, such as LDAP and Active Directory.
 Excellent working knowledge with relevant Microsoft solutions such as SharePoint, Live Office Communication Server and Unified Messaging.
 Must demonstrate 10+ years in increasingly complex management positions with at least three years leading a messaging team.
 Strong experience supporting enterprise-level Microsoft Exchange messaging environment including day-to-day problem analysis.
 Has strong customer relationship skills and willingness to lead customers through successful, challenging projects.
 Skill in motivating and inspiring others and adapting own leadership style to a variety of situations.
 Ability to plan, organize, and set priorities.
 Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills that can express ideas and facts in a clear and understandable manner, tailoring communication to the intended audience.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:
 Bachelors degree with emphasis in computer science, engineering, telecommunications, or related technical discipline
 Significant experience developing and implementing an IT messaging solution for a large, diverse corporate environment
 Experience managing large-scale IT projects at increasing levels of responsibility and accomplishments in application development, technical services and operations
 Up-to-date knowledge of at least one major technology and platform gained by experience as a systems analyst/programmer or other IT experience
 Familiarity with various IT technologies and platforms, including servers, storage, databases, web, networks and firewalls.
 Demonstrated experience in work flow / process analysis.
 Demonstrated experience interacting with senior level management.

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Linux Administrator in New York, NY

As a member of an operations team, within the larger technology group, he/she will be responsible for the 24x7x365 operational support of portal site applications. Specific and daily tasks include installation, configuration, problem determination, administration and ongoing operational maintenance of diverse systems and applications that support all the company's sites which are located in multiple data centers. He/she is responsible for following established procedures, enhancing processes and maintaining updated operational documentation. A core understanding of network operating systems, their respective protocols and the associated hardware are perquisites for this position. Excellent communication, collaboration, project planning skills and the ability to take ownership are necessary traits.

Technical Requirements:

Excellent problem determination and analytic skills / experience
Solid experience maintaining Red Hat Linux server systems
Solid experience maintaining MS 200X server systems
Solid knowledge of TCP/IP and MS networking protocols and its services (DNS, AD, DHCP, etc.)
Hands on experience of supporting Apache, MS IIS and Tomcat servers
Hands on experience of supporting .Net and Java based applications
Working experience and knowledge of Oracle, MS SQL databases,
Experience supporting and configuring Weblogic servers is a plus
Development experience with various languages, shell (bash) and/or Perl scripting abilities is a plus

Responsibilities:

Provide first and second level application/system support via our internal ticketing systems
Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams relative to problem determination
Install and configure new applications and systems
Assist developers, QA testers and Lead Support Staff in project specific work.
Analyze / resolve issues with systems and applications in a timely fashion
Evaluate and recommend new systems or products in regards to efficiency and performance
Collaborate with PMO and QA teams to coordinate successful project completion
Capacity planning, system tuning and performance enhancements
Assist with server virtualization leveraging VMWare
Proficient with installing & supporting Linux and MS 200X systems on enterprise hardware
Conduct light MS SQL, MySQL and Oracle database administration
Create and assist in preparing department reports as required.
Assist in problem determination analysis for all software and hardware issues,
Ensure 24/7 reliability and service delivery by participating in an on-call rotation
Preferred Education / Experience

Minimum two to five years experience in a medium to large IT environment
Experience planning and implementing projects inclusive of applications and databases.
An ability to work effectively and professionally in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or Computer Science desirable.

Qualified candidates please send your resumes to
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Experience: Linux AND Perl AND Windows

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Senior Developer/Architect with .net 2.0 in New York, NY

Genesis10 has an opening for a .net developer in New York City. This position can be consulting but right to hire is preferred.

We are looking for:

- A hands-on software technologist to lead architecture/design efforts for new/existing applications of various kinds

- A strong architect who is very conversant and hands-on with a wide range of MS technologies is the requirement.

- Candidate must be comfortable with working in multitasking environment with demanding users who expect things to be delivered "yesterday"

- Someone to interact with business users and Business Analyst team to gather/analyze requirements

- Someone to architect, design and develop robust, efficient mid-size but complex applications

- To provide technology direction to the organization, adopt new technologies as applicable, supervise other very sharp and experienced developers, provide solution to complex technical problems to them
Experience: Technical Expertise:

- Outstanding experience and expertise in MS.NET technologies (at least 4-5 years of .NET experience required)

- Would prefer candidates with background in classic Windows (C/C++, Windows API, older versions of Visual Studio/COM/DCOM/COM+ etc.)

- Comprehensive expertise of .NET 2.0 is required. Experience with .NET 3.0 is coveted

- Must have comprehensive experience in windows forms and multithreading programming, C#, XML, ADO.NET etc.

- Must have good expertise in some of the following server side technologies: BizTalk 2006, SharePoint 2007, .NET 3.0 Workflow Foundation Server, Communication Server etc.

- Experience with Excel programming in VBA/.NET using Visual Tools for Office (VSTO) is required

- Some experience with VS Team Solution will be a PLUS

- SQL Server expertise is a PLUS, not required

- Good verbal/written communication skills required

- Experience in Financial industry and working knowledge in the financial domain is a HUGE plus but not mandatory

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Business Analyst supporting Finance\Accounting in WHITE PLAINS, NY

Seeking a Business Analyst with experience in supporting Finance and Accounting application programs. The role includes being a liaison between the Finance department and our Information Management Programmers. Job responsibilities include: PeopleSoft problem analysis, system support, testing, and functional specification writing. This individual will work directly with our Finance department to ensure that our computer systems meet their needs.
Experience: Skills required include:
 Highly motivated and career oriented
 Good oral and written communications skills
 Good analytical skills
 Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
 Ability to work well under pressure
 Results oriented and ability to meet critical deadlines
 Consumer Packaged Goods business experience is a plus

Technical Requirements:
 Experience with ERP Finance\Accounting support and configuration
 Working knowledge of the following PeopleSoft modules:
GL, AR, AP, Projects, Expenses, Cost Accounting
 Working knowledge of the following PeopleSoft modules is a plus:
Order Entry, Inventory, Fulfillment, Billing, Planning, Purchasing

Contact

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Java/J2EE Web Application Developer in WHITE PLAINS, NY

Hands-on experience with Java, object orientated programming languages, EJBs, Design Patterns, strong communication skills and be able to meet aggressive deadlines.
Experience: The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities:

· Requires great communication skills, both verbal and written.

· Track record of delivering mid to large scale web projects on time and under budget.

· Proficient in XML, CSS2, HTML, JavaScript and the Java programming language

Experience with the following technologies is must:
- Java/J2EE
- Thread dump analysis tools and profiling tools
- Websphere
- Oracle 9i or 10g
- Unix
- JDBC
- EJB
- XML / XSLT
- Struts Framework

Education

College degree in Computer Science or Engineering discipline required.

Contact:

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Appl Dev Project Mgr/Lead in WHITE PLAINS, NY

This position will assist in the development and administration of the SAP HR systems. The primary responsibility will be the configuration of the SAP/HR system and the detailed maintenance of all HR applications. This position will also serve an analytical role in gathering / analyzing data requirements.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

SAP Configuration: Responsible for all configuration changes in the HR system. The incumbent will determine how to configure the system to meet the needs of the business.

2nd Level / 3rd level support for HR Applications: Provides support for HR applications when the problem requires a more technical analyst.

SAP HR Administration: Responsible for maintaining the nightly jobs and interfaces between the payroll system and the HR system. Knowledge of ALE is a plus.

Data Cleansing & Data Quality: Responsible for analyzing and cleaning up data issues in the SAP HR system. Also, recommending long term solutions to alleviate these issues in the future.

SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS
In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions:

· Help Desk Support for HR Applications

· Business / Systems analyst roles

· Some development
Experience: The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities:

Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written.

Must be able to perform a variety of duties and multi-task.

2-4 years SAP HR Configuration experience (4.7)

Requires at least one full SAP HR implementation

Ability to be resourceful, creative and maintain flexibility.

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS

Experience

· Working knowledge SAP configuration/customization
· Working Knowledge of SAP and Web applications
· Working knowledge of SAP HR data and logical data structures.
· Working knowledge of Function modules
· Working knowledge of SAP Dialogue
· Working knowledge of ALE

Education

Bachelors Degree or Equivalent work experience.

Respond to:

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Web Application Developer for Established Marketing Company in NEW YORK, NY

Robert Half Technology is currently recruiting for a Web Application Developer to work in a leading Marketing Communications firm on a contract to hire basis. This will be located in Midtown Manhattan.
This person will design, develop and produce and maintain a wide variety of data-driven deliverables, including but not limited to systems, applications, graphics, and campaigns based on client specifications.
Works in conjunction with, or with guidance and input from, the Systems Team Manager. Acts as subject matter expert to assist in software and system functional specifications.

Specifically, this developer will work on a team of two that develops customized web marketing solutions for a variety of clients. Our client is a Microsoft based shop but the development may differ depending on the client's needs.
Therefore we are looking for a solid web developer with a background in C++. Experience with ASP.NET is preferred. Any open source development experience including PHP would be a huge plus.
Most database work will be done in SQL, so backend development with SQL Server is required. Must have experience creating stored procedures, triggers and tables.
Experience with Crystal Reports or MS Reporting Services is preferred.

How to Apply:

No third parties
No corp to corp/1099
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY
Due to large response, candidates that do not meet the requirement may not be contacted regarding their submission
If you are qualified please forward your resume to All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
Experience: C++, SQL, ASP.NET, Crystal Reports

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C# ASP .Net Software Engineer in NEW YORK, NY

My client, an NYC based services firm specializing in relocations and moving, seeks a C# ASP .Net web developer. The firm is based in the financial district. The firm is a dynamic environment, there is a lot of room for growth. 

<b?Please send resume to 
Experience: My client, an NYC based services firm specializing in relocations and moving, seeks a C# ASP .Net web developer. The firm is based in the financial district. The firm is a dynamic environment, there is a lot of room for growth. 

<b?Please send resume to 

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Web Developer in NEW YORK, NY

Robert Half Technology is currently recruiting for a strong Perl Web Developer for a three month project in Manhattan.

Our client, an innovative video sharing website is looking for a Senior-level developer to create and integrate for the Catalyst web framework, using Template::Toolkit.
Experience with these is a MUST.

Play a critical role in the design of a coherent and predictable web user
interface and application design

Build high quality, robust, cross-browser web UI using HTML/DHTML,
AJAX, CSS, Javascript, and Perl scripting languages.

Create wire frame screen flows, prototypes, design briefs, design specs and guidelines

Identify and design standards for use across the application and platform

Create pages that validate to W3C standards

REQUIREMENTS

CATALYST, MASON, or TT and extensive Perl experience.

Hands-on ability to take ownership of your portion of the product and then produce, produce, produce.

Extensive experience with web production technologies and techniques (HTML, DHTML, CSS, Javascript, AJAX, XML/XSL, REST, SOAP etc.) and their design implications

Proven experience with one or more popular DHTML/AJAX frameworks such as moo.fx, Dojo, jMaki, Google Web Toolkit, Prototype or script.aculo.us

Substantial expertise with integrating UI prototypes and production UI code with back end systems

Drive to explore and identify integration possibilities with third-party syndication and sharing tools

A minimum of 3 years experience in user interface design for software, with experience in software applications or rich internet applications

Proven ability to generate designs from the conceptual level through to production and support

Proven effectiveness working in cross-functional teams that include product management, engineering, QA, and customer support

Experience developing and communicating User Experience design guidelines, templates, and standards

Understanding of the next generation Web and new media. Proven ability to create elegant designs and simple yet powerful web user interfaces.

Expert cross-browser CSS/JavaScript knowledge

Creative skills with Adobe Photoshop / CS3 / Flash
How to Apply:

No third parties
No corp to corp/1099
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY
Due to large response, candidates that do not meet the requirement may not be contacted regarding their submission
If you are qualified please forward your resume to
 All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
Experience: PERL, Catalyst

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VB.NET Web Applications Programmer/Analyst, SQL Server in NEW YORK, NY

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VB.NET Web Applications Programmer/Analyst (SQL Server VB.NET, ASP.net)
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Our client, a web publishing company, has an immediate need for a VB.NET, ASP.net web applications programmer on a long-term consulting basis. The VB.NET web programmer will work on an implementation team developing dynamic applications written in VB.NET, ASP.net and SQL Server 2005. The programmer will work closely with the Systems Architect to add functionality, maintain current applications and maintain implementation of SQL Server 2005 databases. In addition to working on the on the applications, the VB.NET programmer will have extensive database responsibility in an environment transitioning from SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2005. The Programmer/Analyst will have requirements and documentation responsibilities as well, working on complex systems designs in a growing environment.
 All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
Experience: The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements: 
-5+ years experience with SQL Server 2000/05 including extensive T-SQL knowledge. 
-3+ years developing VB.NET, ASP.net applications. 
-Strong communication and organizational skills are required. 
-XML knowledge is strongly preferred. 
 
MUST BE ABLE TO START IMMEDIATELY.
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY PLEASE.
ABSOLUTELY NO THIRD PARTIES.
 
Due to the large volume of responses, candidates who do not meet the job requirements may not be contacted regarding their resumes. 

***For immediate and confidential consideration, send resumes to

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Wednesday, January 02, 2008

Database Administrator - Great Pay to 67K!!! in Albany, NY

Wednesday, January 02, 2008

Immediate need for database administrator seeking great salary, benefits and work environment. You will be responsible for the development, testing, implementation, enhancement and maintenance of all software used by the corporation for the core system strategic planning goals.

Successful candidates will have an Associates Degree, a minimum of three years experience in developing and/or maintaining complex business applications, experience in the area of systems analysis and writing program specifications and the ability to work in a team environment.

Apply for this great position as a database administrator today!
Experience: call for details, Effective verbal and written communication skills.

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Windows Desktop Level III Analyst in New York, NY

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., ACS, is a global FORTUNE 500 company with more than 55,000 plus people working together to support client operations in nearly 100 countries. By providing business process outsourcing, human resources outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and government clients, ACS offers its associates vast opportunities to succeed. Recognized worldwide for generating possibilities and creating solutions, ACS welcomes you to become part of our growing team. Join our mission and vision for the future. Thank you for your interest!

May perform one or more of the following:

Our Information Technology department is seeking an advanced multi-disciplined individual experienced in Windows desktop configuration and troubleshooting in an enterprise environment.

The position requires a responsible, self motivated, well organized individual with the ability to handle multiple concurrent projects while adapting quickly to rapidly changing priorities

Responsibilities include:

Regional support for OS deployment technologies

Provide Level III (Expert Level) support for Desktop Field Teams

Provides rapid response to regional issues and outages

Provides Level III support for other service providers

Provide technical support to the PC Project Planning and Implementation Teams

Coaches and provides technical training to the Desktop Field Team Analysts

Perform end user training when necessary

Work under limited direction with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

Possess a customer/user - focused attitude.

Interface with team members, clients, customers, and vendors.

PC user support, new hire systems setups, and desktop/laptop software evaluations and upgrades

Assists in determining suitable software to meet user requirements

Troubleshoots software and hardware failures and identifies network problems when they relate to personal computers

This job may include any aspect of field support, and is not limited to system hardware and software, PC's, and IP networking

Candidate should have working knowledge with:

Advanced Windows OS installation, configuration and troubleshooting

Windows Sysprep

Advanced MS Office support experience, including Outlook

VBScript, WMI, WSH, and Windows command-line technologies

Microsoft Active Directory Administration experience (GPO, user accounts, etc.)

LAN/WAN architecture and troubleshooting

Application packaging using Macrovision Install Shield standard MSI technology

Experience with Microsoft BDD2007, SMS, OSD and WindowsPE preferred

Change managment

The candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of related technical support experience.

ACS is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance.

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Tuesday, January 01, 2008

Desktop/ Tradefloor Support in New York, NY

Tuesday, January 01, 2008

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.

Ajilon is currently looking for desktop/tradefloor support candidates to support build-out of workstations in new mid-town facility for a contract position.
Experience:
Job Description:

Members of team will either: (1) walk the new building and install (25 stations/day) both line of business profiles and market data applications in workstation computers at new location; or (2) provide desktop application support to existing team of market data traders.

Requirements:

3 - 4 years experience in providing desktop application support preferably for a financial institution. Personality and excellent communication skills are "huge". Must be a real "go-getter" with polished customer service skills.

Plusses: Ideal candidate would have 1 -2 years experience providing desktop application support for traders' Market Data applications (Bloomberg, Reuters).

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Monday, December 31, 2007

Item Processing Business Analyst (0668) in Buffalo, NY

Monday, December 31, 2007

Basic Function:
As part of M&T's Central Technology Division the Item Processing Business Analyst would be part of the many initiatives that are coming up this year and into next year.
Responsibilities:
Provides proactive relationship management to the Bank's internal customers. Assists internal customers with technical project consultation, initiation, requirements, solution alternatives, functional design, testing and implementation support.
Assists internal customers in addressing problems/issues of small to medium scope, day to day. Analyzes information, determines feasible solutions and makes recommendations.
Researches and evaluates alternative solutions and makes recommendations to fulfill business requirements.
Converts business requirements into functional specifications and functional designs on small to medium scope assignments.
Develops project assessments and plans to include activities to be performed, estimated timeframes and effort, with assistance from more senior personnel.
May project manage small scope efforts, under the guidance of a more senior business analyst or Team Leader.
Develops test plans and scripts; performs client testing for routine to moderately complex processes to ensure proper system functioning.
Provides consultation services to clients, technicians and Bank departments on basic to intricate functions of supported mainframe or distributed applications.
Develops a thorough understanding of the business being supported and its functions, processes and operations.
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum of two to four years college with at least four years experience in a technology/systems analysis or operational support environment.
Requires a good understanding of the client area's functions, strong analytical and communication skills.
Very good analytical skills with the ability to understand development processes and technical concepts.
General knowledge of personal computers and the ability to effectively use word processing and spreadsheet applications.
Very familiar with what and how the supported applications functions are used by the client.
Demonstrates a good understanding of the business area's functions and operational environment.
Detail oriented, self-motivated; takes initiative to learn new skills and enhance overall knowledge.
Must possess time management skills and organization skills.
Very good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively present to the target audience.
Able to work effectively with client personnel in various organizational positions.
Quickly grasps new concepts.
Asserts ideas, encourages teamwork and acts as a role model.
Able to handle multiple tasks in support of various assignments.
Good project management skills.
Able to lead or actively participate in vendor demonstrations, project presentations, design sessions, etc.
Ideal Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Experience developing and executing test plans and scripts for system, system integrated, and user acceptance testing
Ability to translate business requirements into system functional specifications
General awareness of the Bank's application framework.
Possesses a broad understanding of the Bank and of the business unit's role and how they fit into the organization.
Experience with Check Solutions check processing applications, CPCS, SuperMICR, Sort Pattern Generator (SPG), Multi-Site Utilities, Online Reconcilement System (ORSS), Automated Cash Letter System (ACLS), and Metavante VECTOR:Sort, Carreker Branch Truncation Manager, SEI MICR8000, FSS Image Reject Correction System
Experience with distributed item-processing applications such as Metavante's VECTOR:Image Ex, VECTOR:MICRComplete, VECTOR:Emulation, and VECTOR:Capture for Prime Pass, NCR's Remote Deposit Capture, and NCR's ImageMark Transaction Manager.

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Entry Level Engineer in New York, NY

DoubleClick is an agile software development company, passionate about creating high performance, highly scalable software which currently handles 8 billion transactions per day, peaking at over 100,000 hits per second across our global network. Our software allows advertisers and publishers to plan, execute, and analyze online advertising campaigns. Our partners and clients include many of the largest players on the internet, including Google, eBay and AOL..

Our engineering organization is comprised of over 300 technology professionals located in New York, Colorado, Chicago, San Francisco and Europe. There is a wide variety of technologies employed by our engineering teams, including Java, C++, C#, Perl, Oracle, as well as the newest open-source technologies such as Struts, Spring, Hibernate, and many others. DoubleClick has a flat organizational structure which encourages heavy participation from engineers in all phases of the software development process.

DoubleClick offers a great work environment with a variety of benefits. We provide health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as generous 401(k) and paid time-off programs. There are also a variety of extra-curricular activities such as company-sponsored tennis, soccer, volleyball, and basketball teams, on-site yoga classes, and organized sports and nature outings. Finally, the office offers a relaxed work environment with a casual dress policy.

Internal training sessions are conducted on various technologies, and external training on programming languages and new technologies is encouraged and sponsored by the company.

DoubleClick prides itself on hiring passionate, self-motivated, innovative engineers who enjoy working with cutting-edge technologies and pushing those technologies to their absolute limits. If this sounds exciting, then consider joining us, and help us take our world-class systems to the next level.

Job Description

As an entry-level engineer or QA-engineer, you will design, code, test, maintain, and supportcomponents of DoubleClick's ad-serving systems. You will collaborate with product managers, UI designers, offshore development teams, usability engineers, documentation specialists, quality assurance analysts, and clients in order to develop the newest features for our ad-serving systems.

Desired experience

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Strong competency with computer science fundamentals

Proficiency in at least one of Java, C++, or C#

Project or industry experience with modern technologies in a full software lifecycle environment

Desired background

Strong knowledge of Java, C++ or C# for server-side development

Spring, Hibernate, Oracle, JSP, C#, and Web Services

Core Java andserver-sideJEE technologies; in particular, JDBC and servlets

SQL

Java UI framework development experience, such as Struts, Tapestry, or JSF

Knowledge of common web technologies, such as HTTP, XML, TCP/IP, etc.

Web scripting technologies such as flash, javascript

Agile software development processes

Test driven development

Large scale web application development

Job responsibility andcompensation is commensurate with experience.

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Senior Staff Specialist (0677) in Buffalo, NY

Basic Function:
As part of M&T's Central Technology Division the Senior Staff Specialist would be part of the Intranet & Retail Distributed Systems team.
Responsibilities:
The Senior Staff Specialist would assist and/or lead medium and large projects for the Branch Web Applications team, which could consist of internal and/or offshore resources.
Would be required to perform systems analysis, production support as well as project management
Must understand the distributed computing environment: servers, databases, networking and security
The candidate should also have a good understanding of the banks data and their source systems, e.g., customer fields, balance fields, employee fields etc.
Will also be required to evaluate business requirements and provide guidance to the development team.
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum of two to four years college with at least five years experience in a Systems Development environment
3 -5 years Coldfusion
SQL database
Project Management / Project Lead
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to be able to present to a target audience
Ideal Qualifications:
JSP
Oracle database
Bachelors degree or above in Computer Science or related field of study
Good understanding of the Bank's application framework

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Head UI Designer in New York, NY

About DoubleClick

DoubleClick develops tools that advertisers and publishers use to plan, execute and analyze on-line marketing programs. DoubleClick is an application service provider, handling a staggering 12 billion transactions per day, and managing up to 160,000+ hits per second on its global network.

Our suite of products is driven by the DoubleClick Technology Group (DTG), comprised of over 300 IT professionals, located in New York, Colorado, Chicago, San Francisco and Europe. DTG is an agile software development shop, and employs a mix of open-source and third-party technologies including Java, C++, Perl, ASP.NET, Ab Initio and Oracle running on Windows, Linux, and Solaris platforms. In this rapidly growing industry, DoubleClick is both a market leader and innovator, creating an impressive number of new product releases every year.

We pride ourselves with hiring passionate, self-motivated and innovative professionals who enjoy working with cutting-edge technologies and pushing those technologies to their limits. If this sounds exciting, come join us taking our world-class, high-volume systems to the next level!

Job Description:

The Head UI Designer will be instrumental in the design and creation of our next generation of interactive web applications from conceptualization through execution. This person will work closely with peers of different disciplines to produce superlative creative work and strong user centered design. We are looking for an excellent designer, well-versed in current Internet UI technologies, and some one who is a leader capable of uniting a team to do amazing things.

Candidates will need to supply an online portfolio or live URLs with their role detailed, or provide sample UI documents (wireframes).

Responsibilities:

Promote the development of a cross-product look and feel

Function as a leader to a cross-functional team of software engineers, visual designers, and usability analysts to develop the next-generation of interactive experiences and ensure that finished products adhere to the design vision.

Translate business requirements and user needs into desirable user interfaces.

Stay current of industry trends and new technology, introduce new ideas and creative approaches to the team, and explore those technologies that would benefit our business.

Required Skills/Background:

Optimal candidates will have 3-5 years experience in one of the following areas: web application development (rich Internet applications), interactive agency, design studio or other collaborative design team

Previous experience guiding software engineers and web developers in the development of usable web applications and websites is critical, as is prior experience guiding one or more graphic artists to ensure that graphic work supports usability of end product.

Strong analytical and visual skills, with a thorough understanding of human-computer interface principles and design.

Excellent oral communication skills, which will be used to facilitate consultation with cross-departmental teams and staff.

Knowledge of and experience designing applications using Flash and Ajax technologies is required.

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Color Management in New York, NY

Our client needs someone with these capabilities:

- understanding lighting and how it effects color.

- creating printer profiles

- calibrating monitors

- difference btwn rgb and cymk colors

- differences in paper and ink absorption

- documentation of calibration procedures

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Senior Project Manager (0567) in Buffalo, NY

Basic Function
As a member of the Project Services Group in IT's Project Management Office, this Sr Project Manager would be responsible for running large projects end-to-end.
Responsibilities:
Leads and manages all aspects of large and complex projects throughout the entire project lifecycle from initiation to post-implementation review.
Understands business and technical objectives of a project and works closely with project sponsor to achieve project goals.
Manages and tracks project schedule, scope and budget.
Establishes project organization and methodologies and defines roles and responsibilities. Documents risks and develops mitigation plans, Manages scope.
Creates and implements a project communication plan.
Builds an effective team, assigns tasks to team members, and evaluates outcomes.
Communicates to stakeholders and project sponsor.
Identifies, tracks, and ensures resolution of issues and removal of barriers.
Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Secures resources from resource managers to appropriately staff project teams.
Works with technology and business partners to secure project funding.
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum of 5 years of experience leading all aspects of large and complex projects throughout the entire project lifecycle.
Experience with large software implementations and/or organizational change management Project Management Planning and Scheduling
Issue Management and Resolution
Risk Management and Mitigation
Resource Management
Budget development and management
Scope Management, Change Management and Requirements Management
Understanding of project life cycle methodology
Ability to work within the organization and understand the agendas and perspectives of others.
Ability to present to and communicate with Senior and Executive Management
Excellent problem solving skills to assist in detecting issues and potential risks
Must be able to work effectively with clients, IT management and staff personnel
Requires strong judgment and excellent decision making skills
Excellent analytical, organization and time management skills
Asserts ideas, encourages teamwork and acts as a role model when leading and directing others
Understands the project purpose and employs the use of a work breakdown structure, critical paths and Gantt charts, as well as other tracking reports
Ability to proficiently use project management, word processing and spreadsheet applications
Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to effectively present to the target audience
Demonstrates diplomatic negotiating skills and excellent interpersonal skills
Detail oriented and self motivated
Ideal Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree preferred, MBA highly desired
10 years of project management highly desired.
PMP Certification
Understanding of Banking or financial industry especially item processing and bank operations.
Management of diverse project teams both on-shore and off-shore
Managing multiple vendor relationships.

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