Job TitleClient is looking for a seasoned application development professional to join the team supporting its Energy Management systems.General Work Statement: The candidate will be expected to analyze, design, code, test, and document all changes. The candidate will be expected to work on several distinct, but related projects. The candidate is expected to be capable of performing system architecture tasks, have excellent analytical skills, and be a proficient coder and writer. The candidate is expected to be comfortable working on a variety of assignments to provide staff augmentation on focused tasks, as well as lead new development projects independently. In all cases, the candidate must be a flexible team player who understands that they may be called upon to perform varied tasks from system architecture, analysis, coding, and documentation as the need arises. Strong communications and soft skills are required, including the ability to work with both IT technical professionals as well as business users.Detail: The first project will implement enhancements to an internally developed Gas Trading System. The system is complex from both a technical and business perspective. The project involves a great deal of requirements gathering and design documentation, technical architecture changes, and coding in Microsoft VB.net, and SQL2008R2 thru SQL2014. The candidate will work as part of a high-functioning team, and is expected to work effectively as a member of the team, as well as independently.In sum, we need a technical architect and programmer, super analyst, with great written and oral communication skills. This assignment involves working with multiple internal IT teams to process ANSII encoded data into a SQL Server data structure and integrating that imported data into an existing database. Creating SQL Server data layer processes to incorporate complex business rules for business tier utilization. Other related assignments may include production support and redesign of components of the existing system.Candidate should demonstrate proficiency in the following areas:SQL Server: (5-10 years) Strong SQL Server developer with proficiency in version 2012 or greater.
Experience with XML features, procedures, T-SQL, complex SQL queries, DML, DDL..NET: (5-10+ years) Experience in OOP design and development in Visual Studio 2013 using VB.NET and / or C#. (5+ years) Familiar with TFS 2013, and remote builds, unit testing. (5-10+ years) Experience with testing, IOC, DI, and mocking frameworks like NUnit, Moq, Unity as and for example. (5+ years) Experience in.NET LINQ implementation (5+ years) Experience in HTML5, JavaScript (e.g. jQuery, Knockout, Angular), XML and JSON. Object Relational Mapping (ORM): (3-5+ years) Experience with Entity Framework 6.x or greater, FluentAPI, LINQ, DBContext, Entity, Model design and Change Tracking experience.Working knowledge of SDLC: (5-10+ years) experience writing technical specifications and user documentation. (5-10+ years) analyzing and designing complex computer systems. SOX IT Controls Required *** Excellent oral and written communication skills ***