Thought I would throw this out to the list, since HNers are good people. Colleague of mine is looking for an developer at a fast growing agency in town. Position is closing soon. If you know anyone, let me know off-list and I'll see about throwing their name in the hat. See you at Lolla!
Application Developer/Analyst
JOB SUMMARY • Develops, codes, tests, and debugs enhancements to existing software per approved Technical Specifications
• Contributes to full life-cycle application development including user requirements, specifications, design, coding, testing, documentation, etc.
• Improves and expands upon existing code framework to support integration of data from various source systems
• Applies best practices for software version control, testing, and release protocols
• Responsible for migrating code through different environments of Development, QA and Production
• Creates scripts to automate routine administrative tasks in conjunction with System Administrator
• Assists technical team in supporting/maintaining the Longview application, including (but not limited to):
o Performing restatements & database backups
o Managing end user security
o Creating/updating workflows
o Hierarchy and symbol maintenance
o Input and report template creation/modifications
o Providing end-user support
• Responsible for testing new versions of the software as necessary
• Performs other duties and projects as requested by supervisor
• Can complete tasks timely when given general direction with minimal supervision
REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS• 2-3 years of software development experience required
• Must have experience in the following:
o Multi-dimensional databases
o Various software development languages and platforms
o Basic scripting languages
o Advanced level proficiency in SQL - including writing SQL
o Advanced knowledge of Excel (macros and complex formulas)
o Experience with HTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript
• Experience / Knowledge in the following areas considered a plus:
o Longview, Oracle, MicroStrategy, Microsoft SSIS
o Other Business Intelligence and ETL solutions
• Must be goals oriented, self-motivated, and have excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team on multiple, concurrent projects or tasks
• Possess a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines
• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience working on Financial applications for a Service Industry highly preferred