Designer - Technology in New York, NY

Senior Designer - Technology Selection, Platform direction, Guide TeamsIf you are a great Designer with expert knowledge of Web architecture, OOD and Java.read on!What you will be doing:* Interact with Sr. Mgt., customers, external/internal IT staff, & Prod Mgt * Bridge gap between Product Mgt and Functional level descriptions* Guide developers regarding best approach for implementation of enhancements* Map Client requirements and functional specifications* Guide, Mentor and Coach group of dedicated developers* Make strategic technology decisions* Supervise quality of designs & implementation inside & between components* Compare, contrast and prioritize among alternative approaches * Document & communicate objectives, reqs, & designs to tech & non-tech types * Includes authoring Design approach documents, High level designs* Detailed design docs, & sometimes functional specs.What you will need:* BS Computer Science or equivalent related experience.* Exp architecting, & deploying enterprise-scale systems using agile SDLC processes.* Exp in a broad range of IT disciplines with specialty in enterprise scale Java apps* Strong understanding of UML, Rational suite, SOA, MDA* Exp. w/common app frameworks, & integration techniques w/Legacy systems.* Strong knowledge of current arch & design patterns, best practices & refactoring.* Excellent time mgt, project mgt, flexibility skills to work w/geog dispersed team.* Strong knowledge of SCM, Mat. Mgt, Multi-tier net, Analysis, demand planning. * Expert knowledge of Web arch, J2EE technologies & open standards capabilities* Strong exp w/object-oriented OOD software dev methodologies and practices.* Design large scale systems in PC based, Web based, & hosted service solutions. * Design complex systems at the component level* Strong tech background in Java, XML/SOAP, HTML, Oracle, Ajax, SQL, SQL Server* WebSphere/Logic, Unix, Windows, Sun J2EE certifications (Ent Arch for J2EE a plus)* Exp in Estimating SW dev efforts (function points or KLOC analysis a plus)* Comfortably move between varying levels of abstraction business, product strategy, technical design and implementationWhat's in it for you:* Great Company and work environment.* Huge upside.* Excellent compensation.* Strong benefits, 401K.* Entrepreneurial culture.So If you are a great Designer with expert knowledge of Web architecture, OOD and Java apply now! To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here