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Monday, December 21, 2009

Software Engineers, RTOS, C, C++, 6+ months, NY

5+ years Industry experience (advanced degree is desired)

Understanding ATM Subject Matter Area and/or Real-Time systems***UPDATE*** Even though the ATM (air traffic) experience is preferred, they will accept candidates who have experience with similar types of technologies such as radar systems, surveillance & tracking systems, etc. They like to see people who have worked on similar DoD/military projects for companies like Northrop Grumman, Boeing, Lockheed, Raytheon, DRS, L3, etc. The need to have engineering backgrounds, not IT.

Experience with requirements analysis and design documentation development

In-depth understanding on FDP (Flight Data Processing) and FDT ( at least 1-2 persons out of 6 required should have this skill set)

Experience with writing technical proposal volumes

Experience with BOM (Bill of Materials) developments (at least 2-3 persons out of 6 required should have this skill set)

Knowledge of Hardware platforms (UNIX/LINUX servers, windows workstations, network equipment, KVM switches) (1 person out of 6 required should have this skill set)

Understanding of the Integration & Test process and Ability to develop test cases ( at least 1-2 persons out of 6 required should have this skill set)

Experience with data warehousing and database design.

About Starpoint:
For more than 25 years, Starpoint has been a trusted source of human capital and solutions. With 10 offices throughout the U.S. and a prestigious global customer base, we know the people, the industry, and how to make a good match. Work with one of our expert recruiters to find a position that matches your specific needs. Apply to this job now or view more of our job postings at Starpoint Solutions

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Weblogic Engineer/Architect, 6+ months, MA

met with hiring manager, wants to move quickly

must have excellent communication

must have 10 years of middleware technologies

must have 7 years of weblogic

must be architect, engineer, design, support and administration

java/j2ee is a huge bonus

Monday, December 14, 2009

.Net Develper, investment firm, 6 months, then convert full time , MA

I have an exclusive opportunity, getting immediate interviews,

2 big keys-

must have solid .net development front end
must have solid Sql Server DB experience

Investment experience a huge plus, as well as WCF, WPF


other keys-


general description:

Experience Summary:

Strong understanding of the relational database models

Database: MS SQL Server 2005/2008, MS Access

N-tier Architecture Design

Web Services Implementations

Experienced with:

Languages such as: Visual Studio, Visual C#, ASP.Net (3.X)

Visual Studio Team Suite/Team Foundation Server (VSTS/TFS)

Microsoft Solutions Framework (MSF)

Microsoft CRM is a plus

Nice to have:

Some experience with: LINQ, WCF, WPF, WF, MVC, SSIS, MSF, TDD

Programming Methodologies: Agile, XP or SCRUM

Silverlight Developer, 6+ months, MA, immediate feedback

***after speaking with client- the key is :

**2+ years of Silverlight, design, development, etc,
**must have EXTENSIVE Silverlight over those 2 years, not just spotty
must have strong C#/.net




This individual will be responsible for designing and implementing the front-end of a trade analytics portal solution for our trading and investment groups. The portal services layer is based on event-oriented SOA and will be implemented using J2EE and third-party high-performance Java framework. The front-end will use the MS Silverlight, C# and MS Sharepoint.

The services layer will apply various proprietary algorithms for generating trade execution, performance and cost analytics. Responsibilities will include:

 Contributing to the design of the portal's presentation layer

 Coding of the presentation layer using mainly Silverlight, C# and Sharepoint.

 Participating in the design and laying the foundation for future Sharepoint-based portal

 Using web-services and messaging framework for accessing the middleware services from portal presentation layer.

 Develop PL/SQL queries

Sunday, December 13, 2009

Software Engineer, 6+ months, NY, contract, w2 only

Prefer 3-5+ years industry experience {i.e. air traffic management or development of air traffic control systems (ATC), radar, surveillance or tracking systems, flight information processing or flight data software, etc.}.

C/C++ experience and/or Java

UNIX Solaris / Linux (Red hat/Fedora)

SQL

Network programming including knowledge of network protocols

X-Windows, QT/Motif

Scripting languages (i.e. BASH, CSH, Perl) – desired, not required

Advanced degree is desired, not required

Thursday, December 10, 2009

immediate backfill!!!Java Developer, no 3rd parties, 6+ months, NJ

MUST COME FROM INVESTMENT/TRADING BACKGROUND!!!! NO EXCEPTIONS!


7 years of Java Programming Skills

· Strong object oriented analysis and design skills

· Familiarity with J2EE framework

· 3 years of Oracle 9i/10g Programming Skills, including experience writing Stored Procedures/Functions/Triggers in PL/SQL

· Familiarity with Relational Database Modeling

· Strong troubleshooting skills (required)

· Experience with application servers such as Websphere or Jboss (a plus)

· Experience with performance tuning in Oracle (a plus)

· Experience with Erwin (required)

· Team player and the ability to communicate effectively

· Work under aggressive deadlines
XML/XSLT, UML

Applicant must meet ALL of these requirements.

Description:

Data Systems programming team builds widely distributed customized applications and workflow solutions to our internal data analysts to efficiently and accurately automate the acquisition and entry of financial data across the clients Professional service team. The Real Estate programming group is seeking an experienced J2EE developer with familiarity with relational database and multi-tiered applications. The developer will be involved in the full system lifecycle, including, participating in system design, development, testing and production support.

Sr Systems Engineer Websphere MQ and Message Broker, 6+ months, MA

6+ months, 67/hr rate...excellent relationship with client...

Strong Engineering, Architecture, Administration and Development skills with Websphere MQ and Message Broker *** this is key to the job and must haves!


5+ years in WebSphere MQ, Message Brokers and JMS


Strong understanding of middleware messaging technologies and infrastructure management

The Middleware Group is looking for a Sr. Systems Engineer who will be responsible for the engineering, roll out, and operational support of middleware messaging products.

This individual will be primarily responsible for planning, architecture, implementation and support of our middleware messaging infrastructure for high availability, recoverability and reliability.

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

MS Exchange/Active Directory Engineer, fulltime and contract in MA

I have a client with both a full time and contract need for a senior microsoft windows engineer with their primary focus being in Active Directory and Exchange.The key words are: Infrastructure Design, Delivery, and Support.

I have included the detailed description below but those are the real keys to the role. The positions are in MA and immediate needs. Please let me know if you would entertain this opportunity. If so, please send me an updated resume with the best time and number to reach you. If you are not interested but know someone who might be, please forward me to anyone you know who might be and if we place them we will pay you a referral feel. I look forward to hearing from you,

Job Qualifications

* 5+ years experience supporting Microsoft Exchange
* Extensive experience in design, maintenance and support of an Exchange infrastructure including performance, capacity, recovery technologies for DR and HA, and journaling for compliance
* Knowledge of industry best practices related to email routing, filtering, monitoring, storage, backup and disaster recovery is required
* Strong interpersonal skills and a proven record for attention to detail
* A proven ability to interact successfully with clients, and maintain open communications at all times
* Application Experience in Windows Server 2003, Exchange 2003, Active Directory, Iron Mail, Blackberry Enterprise Server, OCS 2007, Symantec Enterprise Vault
* Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related field of study and 5 plus years related experience is a must.


Description:

Job Description The Communication's team seeks a Systems Engineer who will be responsible for the engineering, roll out, and operational support of messaging and communications products.

This individual will be primarily responsible for planning, architecture, implementation and support of our messaging and communications infrastructure for high availability, recoverability and reliability.

Key Activities:

As a Systems Engineer the candidate will have following responsibilities

* Work on the architecture, design, implementation, deployment, and support of the messaging and communications infrastructure
* Support the messaging and communications infrastructure as part of an on call rotation
* Develop infrastructure standards, best practices and guidelines

2 consulting opportunities in MA, 75/hr rates

1. Datastage Architect, 6+ months, 75/hr, MA

Keys to the position.
3 years of ETL Architecture and Design experience with Datastage. They will have the version 8.1 experience in parallel configuration.
PL/SQL Programming
Knowledge of Korn or shell scripting
Strong plus with experience on trading apps(equity and fixed income)

2. Sr Systems Engineer Websphere MQ and Message Broker, 6+ months, MA, 75/hr

7+ years in WebSphere MQ, Message Brokers and JMS
2+ years in Active MQ, UNIX administration, and scripting
Strong Engineering, Architecture, Administration and Development skills with Websphere MQ and Message Broker
Will need to know Weblogic and JMS but will look at candidates that are very strong with the above technologies. Tomcat is also a plus as they are still using it with some applications.

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Sr Systems Engineer Websphere MQ and Message Broker, 6+ months, MA

6+ months, 67/hr rate...excellent relationship with client...

Strong Engineering, Architecture, Administration and Development skills with Websphere MQ and Message Broker *** this is key to the job and must haves!


5+ years in WebSphere MQ, Message Brokers and JMS


Strong understanding of middleware messaging technologies and infrastructure management

The Middleware Group is looking for a Sr. Systems Engineer who will be responsible for the engineering, roll out, and operational support of middleware messaging products.

This individual will be primarily responsible for planning, architecture, implementation and support of our middleware messaging infrastructure for high availability, recoverability and reliability.

Thursday, December 3, 2009

C#. Net / WinForms strong investment, 6 + months, NYC,


*************must have very strong:********
• INVESTMENT EXPERIENCE
• C#
• WINFORMS


• Solid understanding of C#/VB.NET, Microsoft .NET platform and Framework, workflow foundations working knowledge of web services, Windows Platform, messaging architectures, data models, UML
• Must have thorough understanding of modern development technologies and infrastructures such as object oriented design, .NET/Java technologies, and middleware, databases and Unix/Windows servers
• Candidates MUST have recent exp. with WINFORMS.
• Core skills are C#. Net / WinForms /SQL
• Must have exposure to either MSMQ or IBM Websphere MQ
• Must have at least 3+ years of experience with Oracle/SQL Server/Sybase
• 4+ years of in-depth experience in object oriented business application design and development
• 3 years solid .NET development using C#
• Working knowledge of OPICS/OPICSplus is a plus
• Experience with windows-based applications .

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

QA Contract Opportunity(should go full time) NYC,

paying around 50/hr , maybe little more

Knowledge in creating, developing and executing test plans, test cases and test scripts for System Integration Testing.
Ability to create Test Design documents
Able to record and track anomalies in the system and work with development to resolve issues.
Create metric based on testing results.

Must have
Life Insurance experience
Navisys/Accenture experience,
Automation experience - QTP and SILK
Knowledge of Defect Tracking systems



Nice to have - Experience
Mainframe testing
Performance testing - HP Loadrunner
Report testing.
CMM knowledge