7/15/07 - 7/22/07 | GadBall

Director of Application Development in Boston, MA

Full Time
Experience: * Must have experience as an application developer, including VBA for Excel and Access, SQL.
 Strong knowledge in database structures and relational database.
 Business Objects/Microstrategies knowledge desirable.
 Several years of IT experience including at least 5+ years in leadership roles.
* Computer Science degree is preferred
Candidates interested in applying to this position should send resumes directly to

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SQL Database Developer in Boston, MA

Robert Half Technology is currently seeking a SQL Server developer for a contract assignment in Boston, MA.

This position starts August 1, 2007 and will last till end of this year 2007.
 All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
Experience: The skills/experience needed by a successful candidate include the following:

1. A minimum of 3 - 5 years SQL database development (1 - 2+ years using SQL 2005)

2. Demonstrable skill in writing T-SQL

3. Demonstrable skill in writing complex stored procedures (I will want to see examples of stored procedures)

4. Experience working on projects involving the development and implementation of web-based applications...as a member of a team is good, and independent experience is helpful

5. Experience using ERWin is a plus

6. Experience with SQL Reporting Services is a plus

7. Ability to work directly with end users to help understand requirements

If you feel as though you are a qualified candidate for this position please send your resume to or call Akil directly at: 617.439.3000.

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141 Software Engineer - Architect - Medical Devices in Boston, MA

Software Engineer - Architect - Medical Devices (Job ID 141 SE Med)

The client company is a leading technology and innovation company whose major focus is on drug delivery, clinical diagnostics and medical technology, providing a wide array of services, from product design and mechanical engineering, through software, electronics and wireless communications to life sciences. A unique quality and project management system ensures fast delivery and regulatory compliance in the development of innovative medical devices, equipment and surgical tools for use in hospitals worldwide.

Position Responsibilites:

Assuming responsibility for project tasks covering the entire software development cycle and lead architecture definition and design, the qualified candidate will assume a lead role for the software and firmware development for electronic medical products ranging from implantable devices to diagnostic platforms

Evaluate and recommend appropriate platforms and environments for development of complex embedded devices.
Take the lead on projects including providing guidance to junior engineers
Meet with clients, for brainstorming of ideas and communicating engineering concepts, as well as creating and delivering presentations to clients and team members from all disciplines.
Work together with team members from electrical, mechanical, optics, life sciences and regulatory disciplines.

Experience:

Position Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering required.

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering preferred.

At least 7 years of software development, including system architecture and design

Expertise in C/ C++, preferably for real time embedded systems.

Working experience with multiple operating systems and mixed signal hardware.

Medical device (or other regulated product development) experience is preferred.

Thorough knowledge of software standards and quality processes.

Knowledge on a system-level basis with multiple disciplines (electrical, mechanical, etc.)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Up to 30% travel required. Some international travel will be required.

Network Administrator in Boston, MA

Our client, a growing Non-Profit which focuses on the education of middle school children through after-school education programs is hiring a Network Administrator.

Headquarter in Boston our client has multiple locations/campuses throughout the US with over 100 remote users. The Network Administrator will be the project lead in evaluating and shoring up their network, hardware and software infrastructure, processes and procedures.

Network Administrator requires a versatile and hands-on individual with extensive experience configuring and managing networks, setting up and troubleshooting PCs/laptops, evaluating hardware and software needs enterprise-wide and for groups of users and creating comprehensive, easy to understand documentation of key processes and procedures for both technology staff and end users.
 All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
Experience: Responsibilities:
 Reconfigure Client's current server/application configuration in conjunction with their third party server management and helpdesk support provider
 Migrate shares/permissions/printers to new server
 Determine server configuration for all applications (financial, fundraising, program, intranet, internet, other)
 Manage communication with end-users, both local and remote, for all changes

Evaluate, clean up/reorganize Active Directory configuration in conjunction with their third party server management and helpdesk support provider
 Review/refine/reorganize domain architecture (domains, objects, groups, policies, permissions)
 Evaluate user profile setup in the context of Client's current operating environment (e.g., roaming profiles/group policies)

Design and/or document IT processes, procedures and instructional/technical support materials
 Design and document escalation procedures amongst the Client's technology staff and outsource server management and helpdesk provider
 Evaluate/refine and document desktop/laptop setup (imaging) and troubleshooting procedures
 Evaluate/refine and document technology environment (connectivity, hardware/software) for each of the Client's site
 Evaluate/refine and document backup tape procedures
 Design a model file structure and governance process for network files
 Refine new hire technology orientation on Outlook and equipment

Evaluate and advise the Client on hardware and software needs
 Update/assess hardware inventory (desktops, laptops, printers, servers, etc. sufficient to meet current and future needs)
 Evaluate/refine hardware/software configuration on desktops and laptops to ensure optimal performance)
 Evaluate software compliance/assurance
 Evaluate hardware insurance on desktops, laptops, servers

Advise, coach and train Client's technology staff
 Advise Client on the long-term structure of the technology department
 Train technology staff on critical network tasks (Active Directory, desktop/laptop setup and troubleshooting procedures, backup, etc.)
 Coach Technology Specialist on IT best practices
 Assess network risk and propose solutions to eliminate or mitigate
 Identify network vulnerabilities and potential solutions

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SAP FI/CO Configurator in Boston, MA

Very prestigious Fortune 500 Company located near Boston, MA is searching for a 2-5 year experienced SAP FI/CO Configurer to perform configurations, problem solving, trouble shooting, business processes, systems analysis, and planning for multiple SAP R/3 and interfacing systems. Must have excellent communication skills. Must be degreed. Only 10% travel required for this position.

Experience: Basic Qualifications:
3 years of professional experience in systems development / systems management environment
2 years of SAP FI/CO configuration experience

Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in an analytical field (finance, economics, business, computer science,) or related job experience necessary.
Experience with another ERP packaged solution is desired, but not necessary.
Experience in manufacturing, cost accounting and experience with Material Management and Production Planning is highly desirable.

Professional Skill Requirements:
Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment
Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
Desire to work in an information systems environment
Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
Client service focus

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CAD COORDINATOR in Boston, MA

PARSONS, ranked as the number three EPCM company in the Pharma / Bio and Industrial Design markets, is one of the largest engineering and construction companies in the United States, working on a wide variety of multi million dollar projects around the world. Our team includes highly motivated, energetic and creative people working together to design and build some of the most important capital infrastructure projects throughout the United States and around the world. We invite you to explore becoming part of our BOSTON, MA team as a CAD DESIGNER / CAD COORDINATOR!

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Candidates primary responsibility will be inter-office CAD coordination. This employee will be responsible for the setup, transition, and auditing of both PARCOMM Cad standards as well as client standards.The chosen candidate will assist the PEROT team in the setup of all new CAD stations in terms of profiles, printers, and CAD system management.

- An inter-office Cad Coordinator is responsible to facilitate instructions from the PARCOMM CAD systems manager, and work with or be designated as the designated project CAD coordinator for multiple projects within the office. The Inter-Office CAD coordinator will be responsible for maintaining CAD organization within the office he/she is assigned, producing procedure guidelines for individual jobs, implementing client specific standards, and working with the overall office team to ensure that projects are running smoothly and are abiding to company or client policy and standards.

- The Candidate selected will work with the PARCOMM CAD systems manager to test, install and provide training for new software and platforms. In addition, this person will be responsible for working with Project managers to develop a CAD/BIM guideline for projects.

- This Candidate will provide deskside support for cad users in office.

- The secondary assignment of this candidate will be to provide drafting and modeling support to various departments if needed.

You will enjoy excellent benefit packages, including a generous 401(k) and paid time off; growth opportunities; and innovative management! Submit your resume with relevant project experience and we'll give you a call to discuss how Parsons might be a great fit for your future!
Experience: QUALIFICATIONS:

- A well qualified candidate will be proficient in the setup and execution of Autodesk based projects with knowledge of additional platforms such as Microstation and Navis. Must be familiar with tool pallet and profile setups as well as 3d object and AEC tool generation. The candidate must be able to develop user templates and be willing to give demonstrations to individual groups within the office and be a primary point of contact for CAD related issues.

- A qualified candidate will be enthusiastic and energetic with a strong work ethic. Five years experience relating to CAD coordination and CAD systems installation/setup.

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SAP BW Developer in Boston, MA

Renowned Fortune 500 Company located near Boston, MA is actively searching for a SAP BW Developer. This candidate will be responsible for development and support of the back-end for the business data warehouse/data mart, which includes ETL modifications, performance management, and migration. This is a support and maintenance of SAP BW position. Need excellent communication skills. Must be degreed and there is only 10% travel required for this position.

Experience: 2 years of experience in SAP BW
Bachelors degree in computer science or similar field
Preferred Skills:
Experience with Unix
Professional Skill Requirements
Proven ability to work independently and as a team member
Ability to be flexible and work analytically in a problem-solving environment
Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
Strong coaching and project management skills
Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills

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CS-Web Developer in Boston, MA

Robert Half Technology is currently seeking a Senior Web Developer for a contract assignment in Boston, MA.

Intermediate XML, Intermediate C++, Advanced JSP - (Java Server Page), Intermediate Java Script, Intermediate Flash All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
Experience: These are the required skill sets for qualified candidate.

1+ years programming in Flash ActionScript 2.0.
Solid understanding and experience using ActionScript 2.0 classes.
OOP experience with Flash and another language (JAVA, C++, PHP).
Knowledge and experience in applying industry standard Design Patterns.
3+ years of software development experience with web-based solutions.
2+ years experience developing for the presentation layer using all of the following: XML, XHTML, JavaScript, and CSS.
Experience integrating front end code with other web applications.
Experience working within a UNIX environment.
Working knowledge of the Sun ONE 6.1 Web Server preferred.
Experience with any or all of the following technologies a huge plus: JSP, PHP, MySQL, XSLT, JSTL, Struts, Eclipse, Perl.
Excellent communication, listening, analytical and problem solving skills.

If you feel as though you are a qualified candidate for this position please send your resume to or call Akil directly at: 617.439.3000.

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BCP Sr. Architects, MVS UNIX High Avail, $80K to $128K+, 100% travel in Boston, MA

We are expanding in the Business Continuity BCP / DRP and IT Security sectors and we have openings for 5+ BCP / DRP, IT High Availability Architects. Our clients want to fill these positions immediately. These are Permanent consulting positions with full benefits and annual bonus; this is a unique career opportunity.

We are looking for Technical professionals with BCP / DRP program development background. You must have hands-on IT Infrastructure Architecture / High Availability experience as Mainframe Systems Programmer (MVS, OS390, zOS, SMP/E, etc) or UNIX Systems Administrator (Solaris, AIX, HP-UX, Linux, etc). You must have 3+ years Consulting background as Business Continuity BCP or Disaster Recovery DRP program definition, program approval, budgeting, program development, technical leadership, business requirement definition, project management, implementation, documentation, training, and support. We are looking for Client Engagement Leaders for BCP; direct Client interaction and Client leadership to the best solutions. Certifications (CBCP, MBCP, CDRP, etc) are preferred.

Required:
* 5+ years hands-on UNIX or MVS zOS High Availability Architecture;
* 5+ years Mainframe Systems Programming (zOS, OS390, MVS, SMPE, Assembler, etc);
OR
* 5+ years UNIX Systems Administration (Solaris, AIX, HP-UX, Linux, etc);
* 3+ years Business Continuity BCP / DRP Program Management (high avail, security, recoverability, etc);
* 3+ years Client Engagement Leadership; leading client to correct BCP Solutions (business units, IT, etc);
* Excellent verbal and written English communications;
* Ability and willingness to travel 80% to 100% weekdays

Preferred:
* formal certifications CBCP, MBCP, CDRP, CDRII, CISSP, etc;
* hands-on technical with Oracle DB2 Sybase Data Backup Copy Cisco TCPIP Storage EMC HDS Tivoli etc

Apply Now Through Me; I have 5+ open positions and I will get you to the correct hiring manager immediately, faster than if you apply directly to the company; if you qualify I will contact you within 1 business day.

All positions require: US Citizenship or USPR (green card); excellent verbal and written English communications skills; hands-on experience with the required technologies. You can live in most any large US city. If you decide to relocate for one of these positions, you must pay your own relocation to one of the cities where your skills are needed; No relocation assistance. Up to 100% travel Monday through Friday required, home weekends.

Responsibilities include:
Business Continuity Architect BCP for High Availability will be responsible for designing end-to-end BCP solutions for client environments. Mainframe or Unix Systems High Availability experience is required. You will translate client business requirements into the appropriate business solutions, considering all aspects of availability, recoverability, scalability & security. You must be able to identify the impact business requirements & the best solutions will have on the client's environment, across the layers of Business Continuity (i.e. strategy & vision, organization, processes, applications & data, technology & facilities). You will be responsible for overseeing all technical aspects of Business Continuity Engagements, making sure that the overall client vision is achieved & any technical issues are addressed. SKILLS: Analyze Business & IT requirements; Advise Client IT Architecture requirements; Architect Business Solutions; Develop Business Proposals; Technical Modeling; Technical Leadership; Understanding of Business Solutions.
This position requires leading-edge BCP product & IT product knowledge in conjunction with industry & business skills to influence clients. 100% travel required weekdays; expected to lead technical workshops, provide technical direction & produce quality technical architecture documentation.

This position includes the following:
* Permanent position with large corporation; excellent benefits; bonus potential.
* Annual salary of $80,000 to $128,000+ depending on experience (Target = <$110,000).
* Live anywhere in the US; access to major airport.
* 40 to 50 hour work week.
* 100% travel, Monday through Friday, home weekends.
* Business Casual dress & Business Professional dress.
* Requires 3 Professional References at time of submission.
* Full background-check (references, SSN verificat
Experience: * 5+ years hands-on UNIX or MVS zOS High Availability Architecture;
* 5+ years Mainframe Systems Programming (zOS, OS390, MVS, SMPE, Assembler, etc);
OR
* 5+ years UNIX Systems Administration (Solaris, AIX, HP-UX, Linux, etc);
* 3+ years Business Continuity BCP / DRP Program Management (high avail, security, recoverability, etc);
* 3+ years Client Engagement Leadership; leading client to correct BCP Solutions (business units, IT, etc);
* Excellent verbal and written English communications;
* Ability and willingness to travel 80% to 100% weekdays

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Jr. Business Systems Analyst in Boston, MA

Jr. Business Systems Analyst

Overview:
Handle day to day activities associated with the business and financial systems within the agency. Support a variety of different applications on Windows desktops and an HP-UX server.

Responsibilities:
? Install and test updates from software vendors
? Daily download and processing of data used by Media apps
? Troubleshoot problems with media buying applications
? Troubleshoot and augment existing Excel/VB macros
? User management on server and Media applications

Required Skills and Experience:
? Visual Basic (Standalone and within Excel)
? HP-UX and shell scripting
? Able to think and implement solutions in an object oriented fashion.
? Able to clearly express logic and opinions (written and verbal)
? Proven ability to provide efficient and effective solutions.
? Impeccable interpersonal skills are a must.

Bonus Skills and Experience
? Monarch
? Microsoft Access
? Strata/MediaPro or other media buying tools

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Career Opportunity for a ColdFusion Developer! H1-B Transfers OK! in Boston, MA

Instructions: You must include the following when applying for this position. NO EXCEPTIONS! Include your 1) current and 2) expected salary; 3) in the case of contracting engagements, you must include all employers as well as end clients on your resume. We need this information to be able to submit you to the hiring manager.

You must also include a short paragraph in the body of your email which briefly summarizes matches from your professional experience to the "Required Background/Experience" and "Major Pluses To Have" sections below. We appreciate your time in advance on this matter.

Note to H1-B candidates: You must be willing to transfer your H1. We cannot work through third-party contracting agencies holding your H1.

Summary

As an E-Commerce Applications Developer, you will define, develop, test, analyze, and maintain new and/or existing ecommerce applications in support of the achievement of business requirements. You are familiar with the full software development lifecycle and have a track record of successful completion of projects. In addition, you have strong development, maintenance and enhancement experience using ColdFusion Studio 7, ASP.NET, and SQL Server.

Duties/Responsibilities

Analyze user requirements and provide recommendation for the presentation layer design
Design and develop user interface, business objects and database layers
Implement and enforce the firm's security guidelines and other policy restrictions relevant to a project
Document all procedures, and ensure seamless transfer of knowledge to the post-implementation system support team
Work with end users to gather requirements
Proactively participate in system design, and in delivery time lines assessment
Create models for new database development and/or changes to existing ones

Compensation and Employment Terms

Fulltime permanent (salaried): $70,000/year
W-2: $40/hour
1099: $43/hour

Employee Benefits (for salaried employees only)

Sponsorship Permanent residency sponsorship for H1-B, TN-1, and TN-2 Visa holders
Medical Benefits We pay 100% of health insurance premiums for employees and their family!
Flexible Spending Plan Contribute pre-tax up to $5650 annually for Medical Care
Retirement Contribute up to 10,500 tax-deferred, annually. We will match up to 3% of your contribution
Vacation Two weeks annually.

Experience: You must possess the following qualities

Strong analytical skills
Highly-motivated and has initiative
Prior experience interviewing end-users for insight on functionality, interface, problems, and/or usability issues
Ability to communicate effectively with non-technical staff and with members of interdisciplinary teams.
Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to conduct research into software-related issues and products.
Highly self-motivated and directed.
Experience working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

Required Background/Experience

Bachelor's degree in computer science or any related discipline
3+ years of systems development experience, with a minimum of 1 year in .NET development
Proficiency in a variety of programming languages and tools, including ASP.NET, ColdFusion Studio 7, and SQL Server 2000/2005

Major Pluses to have

Experience as a team lead
Certifications in MS SQL Server, ColdFusion, or ASP.NET development
Strong technical documentation skills

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Desktop Support Analyst in Boston, MA

Our client has an immediate need for a Desktop Support Temporary Consultant.
 All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
Experience: The ideal candidate will be the sole person responsible for a major reimaging and ghosting for 100 PCs and Laptops. Pervious experience with a similar project is required.

This is a great opportunity to impress our client with your reimaging skills and possibly be a candidate for additional opportunities.

Our client is ready to move quickly and needs your help.

Please apply today for immediate consideration

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CS-Web Developer in Boston, MA

Robert Half Technology is currently seeking a VB.Net Web Developer for a contract assignment in Boston, MA

Our client is seeking an experience .Net Developer with SQL Server background, this praticular contract expected to continue thru out year 2007.
 All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
Experience: Intermediate VB.NET, Intermediate SQL/DS, Intermediate Java Script.

1. VB.Net development required - must have experience with .Net Framework 2.0

2. Website development experience using Visual Studio, including application development/implementation component (I will want to see the website or web application)

3. Cascading Style Sheets

4. Java script experience

5. ASP experience (not ASP.Net) is a plus

6. Web services

7. Experience working with SQL Server 2005 or 2000 is required

8. Experience working directly with users in the identification and specification of requirements and business processes is a must

If you feel as though you are a qualified candidate for this position please send your resume to or call Akil directly at: 617.439.3000.

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CAD COORDINATOR in Boston, MA

Fixed Income/Derivatives Senior Systems Analyst in Boston, MA

Summary

As a Fixed Income/Derivatives Senior Systems Analyst, you will be the domain expert for fixed income securities/analytics systems. You will be responsible for managing the projects throughout the systems development lifecycle including requirements analysis, functional specifications, systems and integration testing, and documentation. You will also provide ongoing support, problem resolution, and respond to ad hoc requests.

Reports to: Investment Data and Derivative Service Team Leader

Duties/Responsibilities

Partner with the Investment Data and Derivative Service business team to define and document new requirements as they relate to Fixed Income specific initiatives

Champion the user's needs to the software and quality assurance engineers, insuring the "what" and "why" are effectively communicated
Assist in the design, testing, and support of the Fixed Income Analytics application and its integration points

Work collaboratively with Information Services and business teams across Investment Systems, Trading, Compliance, Client Administration, and Infrastructure

Document, track, and research production issues and work with appropriate teams on the resolution

Employee Benefits

Sorry, but we DO NOT sponsor H1-B transfers or TN-1 Visas for this career opportunity. You must be a citizen or permanent resident

We will reimburse relocation expenses

Vacations - from two weeks to five weeks, based on length of service

11 paid holidays

2 paid floating holidays to be used in the summer time

125% Tuition Reimbursement with an A grade, 100% for a B or Pass (in a Pass/Fail course)

PPO Health Plan/Dental Plan/Short & Long term disability/Life Insurance

Up to 25% bonus!

Retirement & Pension Plan: Profit sharing contribution of 15% on top of your yearly compensation (Base plus Bonus!), Vested from day one

Personal Computing Reimbursement

Commuting Expense Program

Chartered Financial Analyst Program

Experience: You must possess the following qualities:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Self-motivated and willing to work in an energetic, fast-paced team environment

Required Background/Experience

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Management Information Systems

7+ years experience as a systems or business analyst

Quantitative analysis and research experience within Financial Services or Investment Management

Experience writing requirements, functional specifications, use cases, and test plans

Proficient at navigating relational databases

Experience in writing basic sql commands to query databases and extract data

Experience in management of mission-critical production support

Major Pluses to Have

Strong understanding of analytics in Fixed Income Securities or Derivatives

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Senior Geneva Systems Administrator in Boston, MA

Summary

As a Senior Geneva Systems Administrator, you will be responsible for providing systems and business analysis in support of the portfolio accounting function. Your primary focus is coordinating and performing intra-day and nightly batch cycle support for our vendor portfolio accounting application, Geneva, and its integration points with other systems.You should have a good understanding of operational data flows and portfolio accounting. You will review and document current support procedures to be used for training and reference purposes by a team of consultants. You will also review current procedures, identify opportunities for reducing systems downtime, and automate any unnecessary manual support processes.

Reports to: Investment Administration Systems Team Lead

Duties/Responsibilities

Document, track, and research production issues and work with the appropriate teams on their resolution

Partner with the Investment Administration business team to define and document new support requirements

Work with the IS project team to identify enhancements that will streamline the support function

Work collaboratively with Information Services and business teams across Compliance, Trading, and Investment Management to ensure that the support requirements of external teams are met

Review current procedures and identify opportunities for improvement that reduce systems downtime and automate any unnecessary manual support processes.

Provide on-call support

Employee Benefits

Sorry, but we DO NOT sponsor H1-B transfers or TN-1 Visas for this career opportunity. You must be a citizen or permanent resident

We will reimburse relocation expenses

Vacations - from two weeks to five weeks, based on length of service

11 paid holidays

2 paid floating holidays to be used in the summer time

125% Tuition Reimbursement with an A grade, 100% for a B or Pass (in a Pass/Fail course)

PPO Health Plan/Dental Plan/Short & Long term disability/Life Insurance

Up to 25% bonus!

Retirement & Pension Plan: Profit sharing contribution of 15% on top of your yearly compensation (Base plus Bonus!), Vested from day one

Personal Computing Reimbursement

Commuting Expense Program

Chartered Financial Analyst Program

Experience: You must possess the following qualities:

Self-motivated and willing to work in an energetic, fast-paced team environment

Strong analytical skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong systems analysis skills

Strong client relationship skills

Ability to positively influence others

Required Background/Experience

Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems or related discipline

+7 years experience as a systems or business analyst

SQL skills for querying the database and performing data analysis

Proficient with navigating relational databases

General Back Office experience with either Trade Settlements, Reconciliation, Derivative Operations, Corporate Actions, etc.

Major Pluses to have

Exposure to Geneva

Domain knowledge in Portfolio Accounting

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Career Opportunity for a ColdFusion Developer! H1-B Transfers OK! in Boston, MA

Note to H1-B candidates: You must be willing to transfer your H1. We cannot work through third-party contracting agencies holding your H1.

Summary

Duties/Responsibilities

Analyze user requirements and provide recommendation for the presentation layer design
Design and develop user interface, business objects and database layers
Implement and enforce the firm's security guidelines and other policy restrictions relevant to a project
Document all procedures, and ensure seamless transfer of knowledge to the post-implementation system support team
Work with end users to gather requirements
Proactively participate in system design, and in delivery time lines assessment
Create models for new database development and/or changes to existing ones

Compensation and Employment Terms

Fulltime permanent (salaried): $70,000/year
W-2: $40/hour
1099: $43/hour

Employee Benefits (for salaried employees only)

Sponsorship Permanent residency sponsorship for H1-B, TN-1, and TN-2 Visa holders
Medical Benefits We pay 100% of health insurance premiums for employees and their family!
Flexible Spending Plan Contribute pre-tax up to $5650 annually for Medical Care
Retirement Contribute up to 10,500 tax-deferred, annually. We will match up to 3% of your contribution
Vacation Two weeks annually.

Experience: You must possess the following qualities

Strong analytical skills
Highly-motivated and has initiative
Prior experience interviewing end-users for insight on functionality, interface, problems, and/or usability issues
Ability to communicate effectively with non-technical staff and with members of interdisciplinary teams.
Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to conduct research into software-related issues and products.
Highly self-motivated and directed.
Experience working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

Required Background/Experience

Bachelor's degree in computer science or any related discipline
3+ years of systems development experience, with a minimum of 1 year in .NET development
Proficiency in a variety of programming languages and tools, including ASP.NET, ColdFusion Studio 7, and SQL Server 2000/2005

Major Pluses to have

Experience as a team lead
Certifications in MS SQL Server, ColdFusion, or ASP.NET development
Strong technical documentation skills

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141 Software Engineer - Architect - Medical Devices in Boston, MA

Software Engineer - Architect - Medical Devices (Job ID 141 SE Med)

Position Responsibilites:

Evaluate and recommend appropriate platforms and environments for development of complex embedded devices.
Take the lead on projects including providing guidance to junior engineers
Meet with clients, for brainstorming of ideas and communicating engineering concepts, as well as creating and delivering presentations to clients and team members from all disciplines.
Work together with team members from electrical, mechanical, optics, life sciences and regulatory disciplines.