Job for Veteran in Portland, Oregon:
Applications/Database Developer
Develops application software solutions in hosted, web- and Windows-based environments starting from concept and design to completed product and product life cycle maintenance, with an emphasis on software quality and end-user satisfaction. Must be able to manage multiple concurrent projects and effectively communicate project statuses to key stakeholders. Must be able to work independently with minimal direct supervision.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Essential functions and responsibilities
- Develops and maintains websites, applications, and Windows services using Microsoft .NET
- Designs, develops, and maintains multiple SQL Server data stores
- Creates and maintains SQL Server Integration Services ETL processes
- Meets with key project stakeholders to gather requirements and understand business processes as they relate to the organization and for the requested project
- Performs automated and manual data transfers between various sources
- Develops quality assurance testing parameters and processes to be performed by system users
- Provides end-user training for all new systems and updates, including documentation and leading training sessions
- Updates stakeholders regarding status of ongoing projects
- Works with vendors to establish methodologies and data points necessary for systems integration between internal and established third-party applications
- Nonessential functions
- Customizes implementation of Microsoft Dynamics CRM solutions
- Serves as first-responder to issues or concerns for internally-developed software projects
- Assists with general IS support as needed
- Creates RFPs and assists in vendor selection for externally developed software solutions
Minimum Qualifications
- 2-3 years of .NET development experience using C# for Windows and Web Applications using Visual Studio (currently VS 2019)
- 2-3 years of experience in systems planning and requirements development
- 2 years of database development and programing experience with SQL Server, including advanced stored procedures, functions, views, triggers, linked servers, and system performance tuning
- 2 years of experience developing SQL Server Integration Studio ETL solutions using remote and local data stores
- 2 years of experience in report development using ActiveReports (currently v14.0), ChartFx, and SQL Server Reporting Studio
- 2 years of experience working with Microsoft SharePoint, including Business Connectivity Services configuration
- 2 years of project and development management experience, including working with third-party and contract developers
- Self-starter requiring minimal guidance or oversight
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong analytical analysis skills to see both the overarching scope and individual details necessary for guiding, developing, and supporting projects through the full life-cycle
- Ability to communicate effectively with individuals throughout the organization with a wide range of specializations and technical levels
- Commitment to quality and ability to check your own work to ensure accuracy in the production environment.
Required Education and Work Experience
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Knowledge of the financial services industry helpful but not required on initial hire