Monday, October 12, 2009

Applications Developer - Sharepoint in New York, NY

Monday, October 12, 2009
$125K To perform and to lead others in performing: Analysis, design, development, modification, integration, implementation, and maintenance of this law firms' software applications. To provide on-going support for Firm's software user community to ensure software quality and to increase applications' accountability. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 35% Software Analysis and Design:Perform thorough, methodical analysis to gain a complete understanding of business requirements and provide solid technical solutions through active participation in application analysis and design sessions. Make recommendations to the Project Manager as to the best approach from a technical perspective in consideration of risk, maintainability, and scalability. 30% Software Coding and Implementation:Develop complex program modules that meet design specifications. Develop reusable code that is easy to maintain. 10% Methodology Milestones and Phases:It is the responsibility of this position to perform all work within the guidelines defined in The GTS Prism methodology. This includes technical documentation, functional specifications, rollout documentation and test scripts. The scope of this responsibility is the full systems development life cycle. 15% Production Support:Quickly isolate and resolve non-standard and standard production problems reported by the clients. Troubleshoot various applications. 5% Continuing Education:Keep up to date on emerging technologies and maintain certifications through affiliation with our software vendors, peers (internal and external), web research, training, etc. 5% Day-to-day Teamwork:Share business and technical knowledge. Attend team meetings. Foster a team environment. Perform technical interviews of technology candidates. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervise and mentor junior members of the Applications Services team. DECISION MAKING/AUTHORITY: Complete Authority " How to design applications" Determine within an available range of solutions which are the most applicable as related to software design and development" Daily allocation of time across several projects" Setting education and career goals." Self-study training" Formation of informal teams to collaborate on specific issues and challenges" Resolve issues/problems related to software applicationsReferred to a Higher Level " Project Assignment" Project scope/functional design of application " Training class approvals CHALLENGES: " Working on multiple projects" Learning new software languages" Staying current with new technologies" Gaining business knowledge "on-the-job" quickly" Integrating applications across different environments" Translating business requirements into technical specifications" Creating applications to fully meet user expectations in an environment where expectations keep changing" Supporting large-scale legacy systems" Maintaining positive relationships when dealing with challenging customers KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES: " Full Project Life Cycle" Strong analytical and problem-solving skills " Knowledge of Microsoft Project" Proficiency in several programming languages, including advanced web development skills (Microsoft .Net: VS.NET, ASP.NET, WCF, Web Services, Sharepoint 2007 and Sharepoint API; C#, Javascript, XML, DHTML)" Proficiency in MS SQL Server, Transact SQL, MS SQL Reporting Services. " Knowledge of Business Object XI development and implementation is a plus" Knowledge of operating systems and networking" Ability to multi-task " Ability to work independently and within a teamPlease call me, Les Ericson, at 212-878-2030 (office)Or after working hours: 347-613-4089 (cell)or 347-702-7691 (home)and send me your resume to Experience: see above To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here