— On Tue, 6/7/11, tShkoukani@bluewolf.com <tShkoukani@bluewolf.com> wrote:
From: tShkoukani@bluewolf.com <tShkoukani@bluewolf.com>
Subject: Software Engineering Technical Lead – (Contract-to-Hire / NYC)
To: acunet3278@yahoo.com
Date: Tuesday, June 7, 2011, 8:48 AM
Hi Anthony! My name is Taleb and I’m an IT recruiter at Bluewolf, the nation’s leading technology consulting firm and premiere IT resourcing agency. Our position in the industry gives us the ability to match top Media, Finance, and Retail companies with the best and brightest…YOU! There is immediate need for your expertise! One of our clients has an open position we think you could be great fit for.
JOB TITLE: Software Engineering Technical Lead JOB DESCRIPTION:
My direct client has an immediate need for Software Engineering Technical Lead.
Duration: Contract-to-Hire
Location: New York, NY
Salary: OPEN
Start Date: ASAP
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
– Lead team of 4 or more developers including employees, on-site consultants, and off-site consultants
– Design, develop and document technical requirements and solutions
– Actively participate in software development, 80% hands-on coding expected
– Participate in daily meetings and regular planning and review sessions (using Scrum/Agile methodology)
– Lead regular design and code reviews
– Interact with cross-functional teams to ensure complete delivery of web applications, including Web Operations, Database Administrators, and User Interface Developers
– Interact with product owner(s) to ensure accurate requirements fulfillment
– Interact with other Technical Leads to ensure development and adherence to standards
– Report status of current projects and contribute to planning for future projects
– Introduce new technologies, techniques, and best practices
– Support testing and production installation efforts as well as debugging environment issues in all environments
Experience
– Minimum 10 years of experience in software design and development.
– Minimum 5 years of experience in web application design and development.
– Minimum 3 years of experience leading other developers.
– Demonstrated ability to work within and simultaneously lead a team.
– Current experience leading a team in a PHP environment.
– Expert knowledge of CMS and PHP environments, preferably Drupal.
Skills and Qualifications
– Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills
– Strong analytical and problem solving skills
– Familiarity with Agile Software Development Methodologies
– Experience with Test Driven Development (TDD) methodologies
– Expert knowledge of traditional SDLC
– Experience with software development management tools (eg JIRA)
– Expert technical skills in Web Development using a content management system (CMS), preferably Drupal
– Expert technical skills in PHP
– Expert knowledge of web application security considerations
– Familiarity with AJAX techniques, RESTful protocols, and modern JavaScript libraries
– Expert user skills in Linux, Unix, OSX, and shell scripting
– Expert skills in SQL and database design
– Familiarity with search engines
– Understanding of functional languages
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related area of study, or other degree with additional 3 years of practical experience
Interested? Want to refer a friend? Send an email to tShkoukani@bluewolf.com with an updated resume and your availability.
Thanks! Taleb Shkoukani
Technical Recruiter, Bluewolf
P: 646.230.0876
11 East 26th Street 21st Floor, New York, NY 10010
tShkoukani@bluewolf.com
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