JAVA/WEBLOGIC/Oracle DEVELOPER

Title: JAVA/WEBLOGIC/Oracle DEVELOPER
Position: Contract
Location: Austin, TX
Duration: 12 Months

Dear Associates,

MANDATORY Minimum Requirements:
Years                    Skills/Experience
               8                            IT application development
               6                            Java
               6                            Weblogic
               6                            Oracle PL/SQL
               1                            Oracle SOA



Thanks and Warm Regards,

C Mathan Brabhu
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ORACLE DEVELOPER

Title: ORACLE DEVELOPER
Position: CONTRACT
Location: AUSTIN TEXAS
Duration: 6-12 MONTHS


Dear Associate,

Local candidate preferred.

Description of Services:  Oracle SOA developer will analyze high-level business requirements and design services (Composites) that fulfill the requirements, keeping extensibility/usability in mind.  Developer will work with Java, .Net, and SQL developers and architects to design and implement multi-tenant enterprise applications.  Will be part of a 3-member SOA team and 12 member developer/testing team to deliver multiple concurrent projects.

Skills and Qualifications:  Oracle SOA suite 11g/10g; BPEL/ESB/OSR/OER; WSM; Weblogic; Oracle PL/SQL; .Net 4.0/3.5; Java

II.              WORKER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
               Minimum Requirements:
Years
Skills/Experience
8
IT application development
6
Java
6
Weblogic
6
Oracle PL/SQL
1
Oracle SOA
       
            Preferences:
Years
Skills/Experience
2
BPEL/ESB/OSR/OER
2
.NET 4.0/3.5



Thanks and Warm Regards,

C Mathan Brabhu
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Java Developer

Title: Java Developer
Position: Contract
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Duration: 6-18 Months
Pay Rate: Open

Dear Associate,

Java Developer - Los Angeles, CA



Our customer is interested in hiring a Senior Java Developer for an initial 6 month contract that can be extended up to 18 months. This individual will be working on Middle tier/Back-end, Web Services and Data Oriented services. They will be communicating with off shore teams, in addition to various members within the organization to advance and complete projects. If you think that you are a fit for the role or know someone who may be interested please don't hesitate to reach out. The candidate(s) must be local to the Los Angeles area for a F2F interview as well as the J2EE test. You will need to take a J2EE test in order to be considered for this position. Please only send qualified candidates that meet the requirements. No generic resumes will be accepted. Thanks.



Requirements:

- 6 + years as a Java/J2EE Developer

- Experience with SOAP

- Experience with REST

- Experience with WebLogic

- Script and Hibernate are a must have

- Metadata is a must have

- Experience on large scale, enterprise projects is a plus

- Entertainment Industry experience is a plus



Thanks and Warm Regards,

C Mathan Brabhu
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WebSphere admin

Title: WebSphere admin
Position: Contract
Location: Boston, MA
Duration: 6 Months
Pay Rate: Open

Dear Associate,

Duration: 6 months to begin (good chance at a year extension)
Location: Boston, MA
Pay Rate: Open
Interview: 1 phone screen and 1 in person interview (MUST BE ABLE TO MAKE F2F)

Description:
Qualifications
Education, Skills and Competencies:
Experience should include but not limited to:
BS in Computer Science (or equivalent), relevant professional certifications or proven equivalent work experience
5 - 7 years of WebSphere administration running on a Linux Operating System (preferably Red Hat Linux)
Extensive experience in installing and configuring web application products in highly available and fault tolerance environment
Extensive experience with the FileNet and ISIM/ISAM applications and administration is plus
Minimum 5 years progressive experience with web technologies like XML, XSLT, HTML, HTTP(S), LDAP, JSP, Apache Struts, ANT, IIS, Web Services, Apache, Tomcat, JBoss, etc...
Administration skills in DataPower appliance.
Experience in setting up DataPower policies, setting up security and upgrading firmware.
Experience working with UDDI and Registry tools
Minimum 5 years with Java and JDBC connection configurations
Minimum 5 years Oracle client DB connection configurations
Minimum 2 years writing automation scripts using various technologies (e.g. Bash, Perl, Ruby, Python, WebLogic Scripting Tool PowerShell, VB Script, T-SQL, ANSI SQL, etc...)
Must be able to work independently with little supervision
Prior experience on projects with federal, state or local government is desirable, but not required
Prior experience with ITIL v3 is a plus
Be able to work collaboratively with other Infrastructure and Development groups to build, maintain the product roadmap.
Must have strong analytical and interpersonal skills, as well as outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
The following technical skills are a plus: DB2, Oracle DB, Tomcat, Apache, LDAP, Tivoli Monitoring platforms.



Thanks and Warm Regards,

C Mathan Brabhu
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.NET Developer (web applications)

Title: .NET Developer (web applications)
Position: Contract
Location: Boston, MA
Duration: 1 Year
Rate:  $50/hr


Dear Associate,


.NET Developer (web applications) position within a branch of local Government in the Boston area. Please let me know if you have any qualified candidates that are local to MA. I will review the resumes of people in NJ, PA, NY, CT, NH also. Thank you!

Location: Boston, MA
Must Have Skills: ASP.NET, MVC, web development, C#, SQL Server 2008, web applications
Rate:  $50/hr
Industry: Government
Interview Process: PS and in person
Duration: 1 year plus




Thanks and Warm Regards,

C Mathan Brabhu
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Informatica Developer

Title: Informatica Developer
Position: Contract
Location: San Diego, California
Duration: 1 Year
Rate: Determined on Experience

Dear Associate,

I am looking for a highly experienced Informatica Developer in San Diego, CA
This is a  1 year contract with the potential to be extended further.
Face to Face interview is a requirement and work cannot be done remotely, therefore, ONLY SEND LOCAL CANDIDATES
Rate: Determined on Experience
Location: San Diego, CA
Interview Process: Phone screen followed by second round in-person team interview.
If you have local candidates, please forward me their details.

Senior Informatica Developer - San Diego, CA
The Senior Informatica Developer will provide a full spectrum of support services from strategy development to hands-on mapping development. The client is supporting the implementation of a new Constituent Relationship Management (CRM) system named Blackbaud.  As part of the Blackbaud rollout, a related Business Intelligence capability will be developed including an Operational Data Store and Data Warehouse.  The primary objectives are to successfully implement External Affairs (EA) data management requirements, Informatica based ETL capabilities and to enable ACT to identify and execute Informatica best practices within the overall rollout guidelines. These guidelines include a best practices data management strategy, self-service BI model, data governance, appropriate utilization of ETL tools, support for an Informatica community of practice and optimized data integration processes. More specific duties include:
Review EA data model and ensure complete understanding.
Review EA ETL requirements and ensure all related documentation is in place and approved.
Liaise with internal staff for Informatica strategy and implementation.
Develop Informatica implementation plan for EA subject areas.
Engage EA customers in defining and remediating outstanding data management gap analysis.
Verify Informatica architecture and ensure capability in place to support EA rollout.
Develop, test, implement and document Informatica data mappings.
Put Informatica processes into production.
Ensure supportability of developed Informatica processes by permanent staff.
Assist in development of overarching Informatica rollout strategy.
Assist in development of Informatica concept of operations.
Assist in development of standard operating procedure.
Assist in development of Informatica training materials.
Assist in development of Informatica development standards.
Assist in implementation of Informatica change management process.





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C Mathan Brabhu
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.Net developer

Title: .Net developer
Position: Contract
Location: Dayton, OH
Duration: 1 Year
Rate: 50$/hr
Interview: Phone and Face to Face


Dear Associate,

Must have front and back end experience.

Must have 3+ Years of XSLT experience

Must have strong C# experience (attributes and reflections)

Must be willing to travel onsite for an interview. NO Skype, sorry


Phone and face to face (no skype)
Well rounded front and back end
This person will be a part of a team of about 20 developers. This team supports 2 major applications for the client. The application that this person will be working on mostly is an online application for searching public records data. This product is about $140 million in revenue for the company. It searches any type of public records information (drivers licenses, property records, bankruptcies, etc). They are running about 300,000 searches a day, and thus there will be extensive production/operations support and maintenance to the system. The client also builds analytic products on the data offerings, and sells these reports to their clients. Although this is a lot of support development, this group does get assigned projects as well which will be new development.

This is a long term contract, and will renew every 6 month. The majority of programming will be .Net and C#, but we want someone who is experienced in doing front end development as well focusing on HTML and web development. This person should be proficient with object oriented programming and web services. Below is the formal description.

Designs, modifies, develops, writes and implements software programming applications. Provides technical support to project team members. Requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty and at least 8-10 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Demonstrates expertise in a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. May provide consultation on complex projects and is considered to be the top level contributor/specialist. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. May report to an executive or a manager.

Work will involve maintenance and development support for an existing
Windows 2008, IIS 7, .NET 4.0 application. Javascript, Visual Studio,
ASP.NET, C#, XSLT and XML are required skills. Experience with
SQLServer, SQL, SOAP and REST is preferred. Experience with
Subversion, CruiseControl, JQuery, StructureMap and NUnit are a bonus



Thanks and Warm Regards,

C Mathan Brabhu
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strong mid-tier C# ASP.NET

Title: strong mid-tier C# ASP.NET
Position: Contract
Location: Columbus, OH
Duration: 1-2 Years



Dear Associate,

Location: Columbus, OH

Interviews will be held in person, no exceptions.

Our customer is look for a resource with a strong mid-tier C# background as well as experience in ASP.NET Web Forms and SQL Server.
Significant knowledge of Entity Framework Code First is mandatory and experience with CSLA would be helpful to facilitate migration away from the legacy code base. Knowledge of Dependency Injection is also important (we use Ninject as a DI container).
Good communication and some BA skills are always helpful, since there isn't a BA on the project and so our team interacts directly with customers, needing to translate their customer-speak into clear requirements.

Skill
Required / Desired
Actual Years of Experience
Last Used
8 years of experience with ASP.Net Web Forms
Required
 
8 years of experience with SQL Server
Required
 
8 years of experience with Entity Framework Code First
Required
 
8 years of experience with CSLA (i.e. migration efforts away from legacy code base
Required
 
8 years of experience / knowledge of Dependency Injection (i.e. Ninject)
Required
 
6 years of experience establishing / translating business requirements with stakeholders and end users
Required
 
4 years of experience in Agile environments
Highly Desired
 
Excellent interpersonal skills both oral and written
Required
 

Preferred Education:
4 year college degree or equivalent technical study with advanced study preferred.
Role Description:
·        Proven track record of hands-on technical design and code work within large complex systems.
·        Proven hands-on technical work with a variety of technologies.
·        Demonstrated technical expertise integrating a variety of diverse technical environments and cross-platform technologies.
·        Proven experience mentoring and performing supervisory functions for technical teams.
·        Ability to make best practice recommendations based on past work.
·        Proven ability to present complex technical constructs to business and non-technical users.
·        Proven ability to collaborate with business users, project managers and technical architects.



Thanks and Warm Regards,

C Mathan Brabhu
V: 301.880.0219 | C: 301.327.8532 | F: 888.599.5824 | E: Mathan@optimalbg.com | C: Optimal Business Group, Inc 

Senior C# Developers Needed Immed

Title: Senior C# Developers Needed Immed
Position: Contract
Location: Dallas Texas
Duration: 12-18 Months
MAX RATE: $55.00 C2C


We are looking for senior level .NET developers with experience implementing non-trivial web based applications using .NET and iterative development methodologies. The ideal candidate would conscientiously apply their mastery of .NET to ensure our clients receive applications that are both beautiful and functional inside and out.


Required Skills & Experience
• 5+ years of .NET Experience using C#
• ASP.NET MVC 3+ and WebForms
• Excellent OO Analysis and Design Skills
• Database design/modeling/programming (SQL Server)
• Test Driven Development, mocking frameworks, IoC, dependency injection
• Good understanding of creating service layers using both WebAPI and WCF
• Front end development using HTML5, CSS, JavaScript and a responsive design framework like bootstrap
Desired Skills & Experience
• Client side JavaScript framework like Knockout, AngularJS, or Backbone
• NServiceBus
• Couchbase
• MSBuild
• VB.NET
• NHibernate



Thanks and Warm Regards,

C Mathan Brabhu
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SOFTWARE TEST ENGINEER

Title:SOFTWARE TEST ENGINEER
Position:Contract
Location: AUSTIN TEXAS
Duration:12 Months



Local candidate needed.
SOFTWARE TEST ENGINEER
AUSTIN TEXAS
12 MONTHS
MAX RATE: $40.00 HOUR C2C
II.              WORKER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

            Minimum Requirements:
Years
Skills/Experience
5
Experience in testing through a full system development life cycle.  Specifically, in designing, developing and implementing test plans, test cases, and test processes for web applications, data warehouses and integrated applications which provide simple to complex business solutions.
5
Experience and knowledgeable in use of test automation tools, particularly HP Quality Center Test Director 9.2 and HP Quick Test Professional, Load Runner.
5
Experience in designing and building a framework for test automation, and writing test scripts.
5
Experience in designing, developing and implementing test plans, test cases, test scenarios and test reports processes for integrated applications from Software Requirements Specification Documentation and other specification documents.
4
Experience with use of database query tools such as Oracle PL/SQL or MS SQL.
2
Experience or testing knowledge of Microsoft .Net Framework and the following .Net languages:  ASP.NET, VB.NET and C#.NET, or other OO software development.
       
            Preferences:
Years
Skills/Experience
2
Experience in working with complex integrated applications.
2
Experience working in an Agile Development environment, planning and participating in sprints.
1
Experience in ADA testing.
1
Experience with software change management and version management tools, preferably with Merant PVCS and Version Manager.



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C Mathan Brabhu
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strong mid-tier C# ASP.NET

Title:strong mid-tier C# ASP.NET
Position: Contract
Location: Columbus,OH
Duration: 1-2 Years



Interviews will be held in person, no exceptions.

Our customer is look for a resource with a strong mid-tier C# background as well as experience in ASP.NET Web Forms and SQL Server.
Significant knowledge of Entity Framework Code First is mandatory and experience with CSLA would be helpful to facilitate migration away from the legacy code base. Knowledge of Dependency Injection is also important (we use Ninject as a DI container).
Good communication and some BA skills are always helpful, since there isn't a BA on the project and so our team interacts directly with customers, needing to translate their customer-speak into clear requirements.

Skill
Required / Desired
Actual Years of Experience
Last Used
8 years of experience with ASP.Net Web Forms
Required
 
8 years of experience with SQL Server
Required
 
8 years of experience with Entity Framework Code First
Required
 
8 years of experience with CSLA (i.e. migration efforts away from legacy code base
Required
 
8 years of experience / knowledge of Dependency Injection (i.e. Ninject)
Required
 
6 years of experience establishing / translating business requirements with stakeholders and end users
Required
 
4 years of experience in Agile environments
Highly Desired
 
Excellent interpersonal skills both oral and written
Required
 

Preferred Education:
4 year college degree or equivalent technical study with advanced study preferred.
Role Description:
·        Proven track record of hands-on technical design and code work within large complex systems.
·        Proven hands-on technical work with a variety of technologies.
·        Demonstrated technical expertise integrating a variety of diverse technical environments and cross-platform technologies.
·        Proven experience mentoring and performing supervisory functions for technical teams.
·        Ability to make best practice recommendations based on past work.
·        Proven ability to present complex technical constructs to business and non-technical users.
·        Proven ability to collaborate with business users, project managers and technical architects.



Thanks and Warm Regards,

C Mathan Brabhu
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Lead .NET Developer position

Title:Lead .NET Developer position
Position: Contract
Location: Boston, MA
Duration: Long Term
Rate    : $55/hr


I have a new Lead .NET Developer position open for the State of MA. They are looking for someone local to Boston, MA with excellent communication skills who has also led a project. Please let me know if you have someone local to Massachusetts (NY, NJ, PA, etc)

I have posted the description below. the rate for this position is $55/hr .

Must have lead experience*


General Qualifications (Listed in order of importance):
·         7 – 10 years experience developing applications using.NET Frameworks
·         Minimum of 2 years as a Lead Developer
·         Strong problem research and analysis skills
·         Ability to work individually or within a team
·         Ability to delegate and monitor the work of less experienced .Net developers
·         Troubleshoot issues, identify and implement resolutions and work with technical and business staff to ensure timely deployment
·         Complete assigned tasks in an organized and efficient manner
·         Strong written and verbal communication skills
·         Ability to multitask and work in an environment of rapidly changing priorities
Technical Qualifications (Listed in order of importance):
·         Classic ASP, ASP.Net, VB.net
·         WCF & Entity Framework
·         .Net Framework 4.0 & Visual Studio 2010
·         IIS 6+
·         SQL Server (2005+, 2000) including Security Permissions, Database Users and Roles and Assigning Permissions for Groups via Windows Authentication.
·         Adobe Acrobat
·         SSIS/SSRS
·         Visual SourceSafe
·         Microsoft Excel
·         Microsoft Word
Experience with the following considered a plus:
·         Visual Basic for Applications (Microsoft Office)
·         Knowledge of Database Design Concepts
·         Microsoft Access
Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ Information Warehouse



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C Mathan Brabhu
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Oracle/SQL DBA

Title:Oracle/SQL DBA
Position: Contract
Location: Boston, MA
Duration: Long Term
End Client Industry: Higher Education


KEY SKILLS:

40% Oracle administration (11g, 12c)

40% SQL Server administration (2005 & 2008)

20% Database Protection (Audit Vault, Guardium, Imperva)



DESCRIPTION

Database Administrator
We are looking for a Senior Database Admin to assist with management of the Oracle data infrastructure and help mentor junior DBA staff on administering MS SQL Server and best practices for management.

Requirements
Must have knowledge of Oracle 12c/11g, SQL Server 2008/2005, Oracle RAC, Oracle Audit Vault/database firewall, IBM Guardium, AIX 6.1, Red hat Linux 6, Windows 2008 server.
Must have three to five years of SQL server database administration experience and five to seven years of Oracle database administration experience.

Skills needed
· Must have extensive knowledge in Oracle 11g, SQL Server 2005 and 2008 versions.
· Performance of Oracle database administration on Windows, Linux and AIX Operating systems.
· Experience with Oracle Real Application Clusters and Oracle Data Guard.
· Strong technical knowledge in evaluation and implementation of Oracle's and other industry leading database security products.
· Knowledge in database encryption and masking products.
· Responsible for writing DBA documentation including database standards, procedures and best practices.
· Working closely with IT project managers and developers.
· Experience in PeopleSoft environments is preferred but not desired.



Thanks and Warm Regards,

C Mathan Brabhu
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VM-INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER

Title: VM-INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER

Position: Contract
Rate:$55/hr MAX C2C RATE
Location:  TX
Duration: Long Term


This is an Infrastructure Engineer position working with a variety of technologies as listed below. The successful candidate will require knowledge of system features and internals and the ability to communicate that knowledge to peers and managed service providers. For operating systems and middleware, this includes the ability to install, configure, and customize to a high degree. Candidates are expected to understand operating system or middleware internals and pass along that knowledge to others. Strong system administration skills are expected.

This position takes the lead on projects with only vendor support and architecture guidance. The ability to organize and manage tasks is important. Heavy use of scripting with commands, DataPower and IBM MQ experience is required.

This position is responsible for overall infrastructure systems design as part of the Infrastructure team. The Infrastructure Engineer must optimize application deployments with limited system resources, particularly in shared environments. Documentation must be written and given to a support vendor for implementation. Communications skills are crucial in this situation.

The Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for ongoing system maintenance including operating system patches, middleware patches, storage integration, network communication to the server, application startup and shutdown automation, backup and recovery, and disaster recovery.

Candidates MUST HAVE experience with one or more of the following technologies:
IBM MQ (Preferred)
DataPower (Preferred)
IBM WebSphere Application Server setup, configuration, and deployment (Preferred)
VMWare ESX and vCenter Server installation and ongoing administration
Red Hat Linux kickstart installation and administration with strong shell scripting
Microsoft Windows Server installation and ongoing administration

Experience in the required areas should include installation, configuration, patching, backup and recovery, ongoing incident and problem management, security administration, performance tuning, and system maintenance within that area of expertise. Must be able to perform advanced administration tasks with minimal supervision. Engineers work on a daily basis in our development environment. Responsible for documentation and scripting used by the managed service provider for implementation.

Preferred candidates will have experience in several of the following technologies:
HP-UX
F5 BigIP appliances
IBM Datapower appliances
Brocade SAN switches and software
Cisco network routers, switches, firewalls, and software
HP blade servers (C-class)
EMC hardware (CLARiiON, DMX, Celerra, VNX, VMAX) and software (PowerPath, ECC)
Citrix remote desktop services

Experience in the following tasks is helpful:
Shell and/or Jython scripting
Powershell scripting
Firewall configuration
Storage management and tuning
Load balancing of Web sites and Web services
Server clustering and failover
Disaster Recovery design and processes
Java programming / development



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SAP Basis Administrator

Title: SAP Basis Administrator

Position: Contract
Rate:Open All inclusive
Location: Charlotte, NC  [Local candidate preferred]
Duration: 6 Months


Position Summary:

This resource will be responsible for the administration of the SAP systems. This includes installations, upgrades, performance, security, sizing, support and connectivity.  Also responsible for DBA duties for SAP systems, performing database upgrades, backups/restores, reorganizations, SAP system sizing, and infrastructure planning and execution.

 Essential Functions:

Minimum 5yrs experience in SAP Basis - UNIX (prefer AIX)/Oracle platform
Minimum 3yrs SAP Security/Authorizations
Strong SAP Installation and Support (including UNIX/AIX, Oracle)
Netweaver SAP Web AS Certified a plus, WAS, Enterprise Portal, PI, CRM, ITS, J2EE Experience
Performance Tuning and Troubleshooting skills
Client/Instance and Architecture competence




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C Mathan Brabhu
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ETL Database Architect

Title: ETL Database Architect
Position: Contract
Rate: $55/Hr
Location: Boston, MA
Duration: 11 Months


We are actively looking to hire a consultant for a Database Architect to work in Boston, MA to start as soon as possible. Job Description is attached below for your review.

We are only accepting resumes from strong Database Architects with excellent communications skills, solid background with Cognos, SQL Server and ETL. Please do not send resumes that to not match this criteria. The interview process is a phone screen by the hiring manager then followed by a face to face interview with the manager and development team. Local candidates preferred.

Start of Project: Immediately, possibly start on Monday, Nov 18, 2013
Duration of project: 11 Months
Consultant Pay Rate: $55/Hr Range

If you have any questions, please let me know. Thank you for your help!

##### Job Description

Database Architect- Boston, MA

The Database Architect is responsible for the design, and optimization of our client's Data Warehouses and Data Marts. This position will be actively involved in the design, review and maintenance of database structures, ETL and query optimization, and data management. This position will work collaboratively with the Data Warehouse other Database Architect to ensure high levels of availability and accuracy

REQUIREMENTS:
-Cognos
-SQL Server or Oracle
-ETL and Data Integration Tools

NICE TO HAVE:
-Peoplesoft



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C Mathan Brabhu
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Lead .Net Developer

Title: Lead .Net Developer

Position: Contract
Rate:   $52/hr
Location: Boston, MA
Duration: 2 years


I currently have a Lead .Net Developer position in the Boston area for the State of MA. The rate is $52/hr. This is going to be a long term (possibly multi-year) contract role. Let me know if you have anyone local to MA. (NJ, NY, Pennsylvania, CT, NH)



Technical Qualifications (Listed in order of importance):

· Classic ASP, ASP.Net, VB.net
· WCF & Entity Framework
· .Net Framework 4.0 & Visual Studio 2010
· IIS 6+
· SQL Server (2005+, 2000) including Security Permissions, Database Users and Roles and Assigning Permissions for Groups via Windows Authentication.
· Adobe Acrobat
· SSIS/SSRS
· Visual SourceSafe
· Microsoft Excel
· Microsoft Word



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C Mathan Brabhu
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Lead .Net Developer

Title: Lead .Net Developer

Position: Contract
Rate:  $50/hr
Location: Boston, MA
Duration: 1 year


We have a Lead .Net Developer position. This position is located in Boston, MA and is going to be a long term contract role. I have posted the description below. Let me know if you have any consultants who would be interested in this role. I can definitely speak with your consultants to explain this position in more detail.

They are looking for a Senior .Net Developer (7-10 years) who also has some lead experience. The rate for this position is $50/hr.

LOCAL CANDIDATES PLEASE (NJ, NY, RI, MA, ETC.)

Lead .NET Developer – Boston, MA

Responsibilities
Oversight of all .Net Applications developers including delegation and monitoring of assignments, and providing technical direction.  
Support and maintain existing and newly implemented .Net applications.
Expected to provide resolution to trouble tickets, satisfy ad-hoc requests and perform bug analysis and bug resolution quickly.
Completion of small to midsize projects.
Be part of the Applications Support team that supports all application systems.
General Qualifications:
7 – 10 years experience developing applications using.NET Frameworks
Strong problem research and analysis skills
Ability to work individually or within a team
Ability to delegate and monitor the work of less experienced .Net developers
Troubleshoot issues, identify and implement resolutions and work with technical and business staff to ensure timely deployment
Complete assigned tasks in an organized and efficient manner
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to multitask and work in an environment of rapidly changing priorities
Experienced developer
Experience with and comfortable correcting existing code and adding new enhancements.
Technical Qualifications:
Classic ASP, ASP.Net, VB.net
WCF & Entity Framework
.Net Framework 4.0 & Visual Studio 2010
IIS 6+
SQL Server (2005+, 2000) including Security Permissions, Database Users and Roles and Assigning Permissions for Groups via Windows Authentication.
Adobe Acrobat
SSIS/SSRS
Visual SourceSafe
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Preferred:
Visual Basic for Applications (Microsoft Office)
Knowledge of Database Design Concepts
Microsoft Access


Thanks and Warm Regards,

C Mathan Brabhu
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