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*Job Title: Data Warehouse Architect (MicroStrategy) * *Location: Arlington, VA * *Duration : CTH* **** Must be GC or US Citizens **** *Job Description:* Functions as the primary technical architect for data warehousing projects to solve business intelligence challenges Possesses deep technical expertise in database design, ETL (OWB), reporting, and analytics Previous consulting experience utilizing an agile delivery methodology - Participate in and/or lead BI application development efforts - Interface with stakeholders to elicit reporting requirements and will translate requirements into BI solutions - Design or alter ETL scripts, data models, reports, dashboards, visualizations, etc. - Work with technical teams regarding data structures, data flows, and implementation details. - Mentor and guide BI development resources through design, development and support activities - Support and enhance existing BI services while working on formal projects in a cross functional team environment Strong conceptual, analytical, and decision-making skills Knowledge and Experience of dimensional modeling Strong knowledge of Oracle PL/SQL Proficiency in creating PL/SQL packages Full SDLC and Data Modeling experience Ability to create both logical and physical data models Ability to tune databases for maximum performance Experience in Data Preparation: Data Profiling, Data Cleansing, and Data Auditing Ability to work with Business Analysts to create functional specifications and data Manages QA functions Develops unit, system, and integration test plans and manages execution Ability to write technical and end-user system documentation Excellent written and oral communication skills Experience transforming logical business requirements into appropriate schemas and models Mentors and develops junior staff though knowledge transfer *Required Skills:* *Bachelor's Degree* 3 years ETL experience using Oracle Warehouse Builder ETL tools with at least one OWB project 3 years’ experience with ETL processing 3 years’ experience utilizing data warehousing methodologies and processes o Deep knowledge of the MicroStrategy suite of applications (version 9.x) from both a development and administration perspective Knowledge of databases (Teredata, Oracle 11g, and Microsoft SQL), SAS, and data warehouse concepts and techniques o Experience in taking data extracts / flat files and building various visualization options using the MicroStrategy tool suite Experience with data model design, reporting and dashboard design, MicroStrategy security administration, MicroStrategy Intelligence Server, MicroStrategy Command Manager, MicroStrategy Enterprise Manager, MicroStrategy Integrity Manager, MicroStrategy Health Center, MicroStrategy SAP Services and the MicroStrategy Self-Service BI tool set *Job Title: Business Intelligence Developer * *Location: Nashville, TN* *Duration : 9 Years* *Responsibilities:* Design and develop Data Warehouse reporting and other BI solutions. Create models for new data warehouse development and/or changes to existing data stores. Coordinate and work with other technical staff to develop database architectures, coding standards, and quality assurance policies and procedures. Work with end users to identify, create, and deliver reports according to requirements. Identify inefficiencies and gaps in current Business Intelligence/ data warehouses and leverage solutions. Identify data discrepancies and data quality issues, and work to ensure data consistency and integrity. Monitor system details within the data warehouse, including stored procedures and execution time, and implement efficiency improvements. Design and implement redundant systems, policies, and procedures for disaster recovery and data archiving to ensure effective availability, protection, and integrity of data assets. Develop estimates for data migration between development, test, and production systems, and plan and coordinate these migrations. Develop, implement, and maintain change control and testing processes for modifications to data systems. Work under minimum supervision to perform a variety of complicated tasks. Diagnose and resolve data warehouse access and performance issues. Install and configure relevant components to ensure data warehouse access. Execute Business Intelligence infrastructure configuration and performance tuning. Conduct research and make recommendations on Business Intelligence products, services, protocols, and standards in support of procurement and development efforts. Evaluate, recommend, and select Business Intelligence components, including hardware, database management systems, ETL (extract, transform, load) software, data mining tools, and meta data management tools. *Required Education/Experience: * Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, information systems, or computer engineering; or a minimum of 4 years related experience in lieu of degree in addition to required experience; Any combination of education and experience will be considered. 4 years experience designing, building, installing, configuring and supporting multi-terabyte data warehouses with database platforms, including Oracle. 3 years experience working with BI reporting and dashboard tools, (e.g. Business Objects, Crystal Reports, Microstrategies, Cognos, Etc…) Extensive knowledge of SQL, PL/SQL, and query tools (e.g. SQLPlus, Toad, etc.). Strong understanding of relational database structures, theories, principles, and practices. Knowledge of database systems and ETL software tools including best practices and methodologies. Strong data analysis, data architecture and data modeling experience and familiarity with data modeling design tools (e.g. Erwin, PowerDesigner, ERStudio, etc.). Good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle methodology as adopted by the organization. Excellent technical architecture and technical support documentation skills. Displays strong written and oral communication skills, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Strong problem solving, communication, organizational, time management, and multi-tasking skills. Ability to conduct research into database issues, standards and products as required. Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. Thorough understanding of project-based work structures, project lifecycle models, etc. Understanding of software development lifecycles and methodology. Ability to work independently, positively handle conflict, and work in a fast paced environment. Understands project-based work structures, project lifecycle models, and the change management processes. Certifications in Data Warehousing concepts and techniques. Familiarity with Business Intelligence tools, including Business Objects and Crystal Reports. Familiarity with in-house data-intensive applications, including Cognos Planning Strong knowledge of system and software quality assurance best practices and methodologies. Strong presentation and interpersonal skills *Job Title: Sr. Java Developer * *Location: Scottsdale, AZ * *Duration : 3 Months with strong potential for extension* *Interview : Phone and skype/F2F* *REQUIRED SKILLS:* Must have advanced understanding of Object Oriented Design, Design Patterns, and UML. Experience with Spring, Hibernate (or other JPA libraries), Ehcache, and Terracotta/Coherence. Experience with Web Services, Rest/SOAP Experience with XML related technologies, especially XSL/XPATH and DTD/Schema. Experience with Java XML APIs, especially WWWC DOM and dom4j. Must have knowledge of Web Security and defensive coding Experience deploying and troubleshooting Apache & Oracle Weblogic servers. Experience with relational database platforms preferably Oracle 11g. Experience developing multi-threaded and distributed systems. Experience working on performance and scalability issues in large-scale enterprise systems. Experience using common source code control tools, especially SVN. Experience with continuous integration development environments. Good working knowledge of AJAX and Javascripts frameworks. Working familiarity with common server operating systems, especially Linux Agile software development experience: Scrum Process, Extreme Programming (XP). Experience with Open Source technologies, projects, and communities. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field. *HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS:* Experience in IOS 7 (or 8 BETA) and/or Android SDK – Highly Preferred. 1-2 years. *Job Title: Sr. Application Developer (Java & Javascript) * *Location: Pleasanton, CA * *Duration : 6 Months* *Interview : Phone and skype/F2F* *RESPONSIBILITIES:* Contributing to UI design and developing high quality, scalable and responsive front-end web code using existing libraries and frameworks. Design, develop and enhance scalable programs & data structures using Web Services and Open Source Technologies. Be willing to work of both server-side and UI-side modules. Understand and adhere to SOA architectural principles. Participate effectively in relevant aspects of the software development life cycle (SDLC) including planning, Construction, testing, reviews and demonstrations. Collaborate with team members to design, develop, test and refine deliverables. Investigate and resolve application issues as needed Collaborate with clients, Product Owners, Architects, & Analysts to develop and review requirements & design. Review and create system, software, and functional design specifications that address requirements. *REQUIRED SKILLS:* 8+ years’ experience with Web UI technologies and scripting languages - Javascript (core and frameworks/libraries such as jQuery), HTML, XML and CSS. Must have experience with Web Services development with both: SOAP and RESTful architectural styles Deep understanding of SOA principles, design patterns, Web Standards, and Web Services technologies (SOAP and/or REST) is required. Strong understanding of Agile Development Framework (Scrum or Kanban), Test Driven Development, and Continuous Integration methods. Must be available to work evenings and weekends as needed. Must have excellent written and oral communication skills *HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS:* Experience with several of the following required: Eclipse, JSON, AJAX, JUnit, FitNesse, Dojo, Dijit, Apache/Tomcat and automated unit test tools. Java development experience Experience with Oracle 9i or higher and strong Oracle SQL development experience (SQRs, XA transactions, Oracle Security objects) a definite plus. Experience with Human Resources, Benefits, or Payroll applications. Familiarity with PeopleSoft development environment (e-Code) a definite plus. Experience with IBM MQSeries application messaging a plus Experience with Enterprise Integration patterns (eg. using message brokers) preferred. *Job Title: Java Developer* *Location: Roseland, NJ * *Duration : 6 Months* *Interview : Phone and skype/F2F* *REQUIRED SKILLS:* 7+ years’ experience with J2EE web development, RESTful web service development Must have experience with SOA and Web Service standards (REST, JSON, SOAP, WSDL, WS-I Basic Profile, WS-* extensions and standards). CSS Preprocessor experience Advanced proficiency with web technologies including HTML5, JavaScript, JQuery CSS In-depth knowledge of current Web development technologies and libraries, including open-source MVC frameworks (AngularJS, e.g.), responsive layouts, and communications API’s and Web standards In depth knowledge of agile methodologies and full SDLC using OO and functional technologies Up-to-date with the AngularJS community, AngularJS UI, HTML5, CSS, and jQuery Strong exposure of building web apps that work across browsers Must have excellent communication skills *HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS:* Preferably, some experience with advanced Web frameworks for data visualizations and user experience, such as D3js and Highcharts. Mocha, Karma or other testing frameworks Internationalization and localization Understanding SaaS applications Bootstrap or theme development Graphic design is nice to have Websockets, LiveReload � , a �Pl �q rvices technologies (SOAP and/or REST) is required. Strong understanding of Agile Development Framework (Scrum or Kanban), Test Driven Development, and Continuous Integration methods. Must be available to work evenings and weekends as needed. Must have excellent written and oral communication skills *HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS:* Experience with several of the following required: Eclipse, JSON, AJAX, JUnit, FitNesse, Dojo, Dijit, Apache/Tomcat and automated unit test tools. Java development experience Experience with Oracle 9i or higher and strong Oracle SQL development experience (SQRs, XA transactions, Oracle Security objects) a definite plus. Experience with Human Resources, Benefits, or Payroll applications. Familiarity with PeopleSoft development environment (e-Code) a definite plus. Experience with IBM MQSeries application messaging a plus Experience with Enterprise Integration patterns (eg. using message brokers) preferred. *Job Title: User Experience Researcher* *Location: San Dimas, CA… Roseland, NJ….Alpharetta, GA * *Duration : 3-6 Months* *Interview : Phone and skype/F2F* *RESPONSIBILITIES:* Investigates and evaluates User Experience Research trends in the industry and communicates recommendations to the enterprise team aimed at enhancing UX processes, incorporating new or innovative ideas, increasing research velocity/value/efficacy and/or recommending new methodologies and tools as appropriate. Acts as an internal UX Research consultant, providing expert business and technical guidance on user experience research to Development, Product Management and other stakeholders in order to ensure data driven / informed design. Works in a multidisciplinary environment, and in a collaborative fashion, on user experience research activities throughout the software development lifecycle of applications with numerous research initiatives occurring concurrently *REQUIRED SKILLS:* 5-8 years of experience working in the user experience research field within a fast-paced software development environment. Strong background in user experience research with software, web and/or mobile applications leveraging usability techniques that include some or all of the following: Iterative/formative discovery, Remote usability testing, Heuristic evaluation, Task analysis, Surveys, Focus groups, Persona definition, Field research, Crowd-sourcing, etc. Experience and past success performing UX Research within an Agile SDLC Advanced degree in HF/HCI or a related discipline or equivalent experience *HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS:* Experience with Morae, Qualtrics, Usuara, and /oriRise Studio and other research or prototyping tools Knowledge and experience in UX, UI, or Visual Design and related best practices *Job Title: Systems Engineer * *Location: Alpharetta, GA * *Duration : 6-12 Months* *Interview : Phone and skype/F2F* *RESPONSIBILITIES:* Expected to deliver innovation through automation to enable standard deployable units of infrastructure through multiple environments into production Point of contact for projects responsible to identify, design and deliver project infrastructure needs. Partners with Project Managers, Technical Architects, Technical Managers, DBAs, Developers, QA, Operations to ensure infrastructure deliverables has been deployed, validated and operational guidelines and documentation has been handed over. Influence others through presentations to the architecture group to drive initiatives and technical project designs Focus on security best practices to ensure currency of our systems providing solutions and assistance in security and compliance activities *REQUIRED SKILLS:* Strong background in configuration management enabling standard configurations. Deep understanding of Microsoft technology stack coupled with an IT Operations background to monitor, support, troubleshoot and deploy our multi-tenant solutions. Experience in build, deploy, troubleshooting and maintaining web applications. Understanding of protocols/technologies like HTTP, SSL, LDAP, JDBC, Servlet/JSP, SQL, HTML, XML Application clustering / load balancing concepts and technologies Experience in Build tools like Make, ANT, Maven or Rake. Experience in any of the deployment tools like Blade Logic, Chef or Salt. Experience in Build Automation tools like Jenkins, BuiltBot or CruiseControl. Experience with monitoring systems (e.g. Nagios, Tivoli, Wily, BMC and Splunk) Familiarity with some or all of the following: Apache, tomcat, MySQL, Memcached, Oracle and database clustering, etc. Experience with Windows Server/Linux operating environment Experience working in a large scale operational environment. Experience working in an agile development environment *Job Title: Drupal Developer* *Location: NYC, NY* *Duration : 6 Months* *Requirements:* * 3-5 years of PHP system architecture and development * Strong written and oral communication skills * Proficiency with Drupal 6 & 7 architecture and backend * Modules: Panels, Views, Admin menu, Organic Groups and more * Ability to develop new modules & edit existing ones * MySQL database design and integration * Object-oriented programming skills * Experience working independently and/or in small groups * Advanced admin skills with SQL syntax knowledge *Experience with i18n, media module, behavior driven development, services, dev ops, mobile application development (Android and iPhone), database design modeling, Symfony, PHP5, Unix / Linux, IA, front-end development and the Ubercart/Commerce module are pluses.* *Additional Qualifications:* * Prior work experience with a consulting firm a plus * Experience with frameworks and full project life cycle development * Ability to identify, gather and document business requirements * Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced and dynamic environment ta � g o �Pl �q ls/technologies like HTTP, SSL, LDAP, JDBC, Servlet/JSP, SQL, HTML, XML Application clustering / load balancing concepts and technologies Experience in Build tools like Make, ANT, Maven or Rake. Experience in any of the deployment tools like Blade Logic, Chef or Salt. Experience in Build Automation tools like Jenkins, BuiltBot or CruiseControl. Experience with monitoring systems (e.g. Nagios, Tivoli, Wily, BMC and Splunk) Familiarity with some or all of the following: Apache, tomcat, MySQL, Memcached, Oracle and database clustering, etc. Experience with Windows Server/Linux operating environment Experience working in a large scale operational environment. Experience working in an agile development environment Thanks & Regards *Sateesh *| Sr. Technical Recruiter *Seven Hills Software Technologies Inc.* Carnegie Office Park, Building Six 800 N. Bell Avenue, Suite # 255 ,Carnegie, PA 15106 Email: satees...@shstinc.com | Gtalk: recruiter.sateesh Office: (412) 450 1316 Ext : 104; Fax: 877-745-4811 Visit us at: www.shstinc.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "US_IT.Groups" group. 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