Utilizes knowledge of .NET technology to develop, test, implement, and support proprietary software applications and solutions. Participates in design and code review processes to create or enhance .NET applications. Participates in maintaining the existing proprietary ASP applications. Understands client business requirements, participates in preparation of specifications, development, testing, documentation and updating of developed systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform development in .NET and ASP environment using SQL Server and related web development tools and products.
Deliver quality products on time and on budget.
Work with internal customers to derive business requirements and design and build products to meet these requirements.
Develop, implement and maintain software applications, integration, and configuration.
Develop routines that integrate seamlessly and are easily supported.
Demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills including documentation of design and usage processes and procedures.
Effective participation in meetings and design sessions.
Demonstrated ability to complete assigned tasks on time and on budget, as well as initiative to expand level of responsibility.
Develop solid technical foundation and good working knowledge of company products and technologies.
Proactively seek to expand knowledge and supplement skills through appropriate use of books, manuals, and other materials for self-study and point of need training.
Position Requirements:
BS degree in Computer Science or a related discipline is required.
Professional experience with Application-level development using VB.NET, ASP, SQL, Web Services, JavaScript, HTML, XML, IIS.
Strong SQL Server database experience.
Hands-on software troubleshooting experience.
Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential.
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial.
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Adept at conducting research into software-related issues and products.
Must be able to learn, understand, and apply new technologies.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Highly logical.
Highly self motivated and directed.
Keen attention to detail.
Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws.
The individual will work in close partnership with laboratory scientists and IS/IT professionals to define and deliver informatics projects of benefit to the drug discovery and development process.
MS, Ph.D. or equivalent experience in computer science or engineering with at least 2 years work experience at a pharmaceutical or biotech company.
The successful candidate will have recent experience interacting with Biologists or Chemists to develop and support scientific applications.
Excellent business analysis skills and demonstrated ability to work as part of a development team are essential.
Recent J2EE, Oracle and XML experience with working knowledge of the full software development lifecycle is desired.
Programming and web design in bioinformatics with computational methods for text-mining and knowledge engineering a plus.
Excellent communication skills are essential.
The individual will work in close partnership with laboratory scientists and IS/IT professionals to define and deliver informatics projects of benefit to the drug discovery and development process.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum 5+ years of C# web and Winforms development
Strong communication skills, with ability to quickly learn business processes and requirements
Strong database development experience (transact-SQL; stored procedures, functions, views) using SQL 2005, 2008
.Net Framework 3.5, VS 2008
Object Oriented Design and Architecture, ASP.Net, Java scripting, AJAX, DHTML, CSS, XML, XSLT
LINQ To SQL or LINQ To Entities (ADO.Net Entity Framework
Jquery 1.3.2, JQuery UI, JQuery Plug-Ins (i.e. Modal forms, lightbox effects, etc.)
Web Services, SOA
WCF
Rich client-side experience using jquery/javascript/ajax (not MS AJAX)
Data Persistence Patterns (i.e. Data Mapper, Active Record, Repository, Unit of
Work)
Data Transfer Objects
Data Access Objects
Factory Methods/Classes
Coding to interfaces/Separation of concerns
Min. B.S. Computer Science or Engineering
High performing web application and UI design experience mandatory
Additional Qualifications:
Experience working within an Agile methodology using SCRUM
Experience working with portal frameworks or similar application development frameworks (i.e. DotNetNuke)
MS Reporting Services report creation and deployment
Experience with continuous integration and test driven development (familiarity with Liquibase)
Experience with control suites a plus, specifically Telerik 2009.1 and MSChart (Dundas Controls)
Responsibilities:
Working closely with Lead Architect and peer developers in a team environment
Participate in all phases of Software Development Lifecycle, Sprint planning, design, coding, unit and system testing, implementation
Efficiently build robust applications/modules within specifications, within aggressive time frames
Follow development process, version control, and build processes
Communicate with team members, Scrum master, product owner, and project management
A meticulous eye for detail. Ability to cope with conflicting demands and to prioritize tasks.
Experience of working in a busy office environment and strong interpersonal skills
Writing technical documentation
Qualifications
3-5 years experience developing applications, with a background in system software
BS or MS in Computer Science/Engineering
C/C++ and Linux/Unix experience
GNU debugger experience is considered a plus
Multi-threaded application experience is considered a plus
Kernel application experience is considered a plus
Computer architecture experience is considered a plus
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Good written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, schedule-driven environment
Flexibility and willingness to adapt easily to evolving requirements
Ability to work independently to solve difficult problems and implement solutions
Scope and Responsibilities:
The Oracle DBA will be a member of the Operations Team and will be responsible for supporting our Oracle 9i, 10g and 10g RAC databases in our production, staging, development and testing environments.
This individual will be a professional that is self-motivated and driven to accomplish company goals and who is comfortable multi-tasking in a fast paced, dynamic environment. The primary measurements will include:
Perform Oracle database administration duties including configuration, installation, upgrades, troubleshooting database systems, account management, backup, and recovery.
Monitor database health and performance status
Create and maintain procedures and documentation for database environments
Participate in on-call pager rotation to support our Production Environment
Work with Senior Oracle DBA on performance tuning and capacity planning efforts
Ensure that standards for database performance, availability, and security are being met
Collaborate with development functional groups on database technology changes necessary to enhance database performance
Qualifications:
High motivated and energy working attitude
High energy to learn and grow
Experienced with Oracle 10g and RAC
Experienced with Unix platform
Experienced with MS SQLServer
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of data modeling
Knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
Duties:
Acts as the principal designer for major systems and their subsystems utilizing a thorough understanding of available technology, tools and existing designs. Provides comprehensive consultation to business unit and IT management at the highest technical level on all phases of application programming and processes for diverse development platforms, computing environments (e.g., host based, distributed systems, client server, software, hardware, technologies and tools, etc.). Works closely with client and IT management to identify application development solutions, new or modified programs, reuse of existing code through the use of program development software alternatives, or integration of purchased solutions or a combination of the available alternatives. Researches and evaluates alternative solutions and recommends the most efficient and cost effective application programming solution. May code new or modified programs, reuse existing code through the use of program development software alternatives and/or integrates purchased solutions. Documents, tests, implements and provides on-going support for the applications.
Skills:
Minimum 3 years of database and application development experience using Oracle with PL/SQL and Unix Shell Scripting required.
Minimum 3 years of experience with Java/J2EE (EJBs, Servlets, JSP) and JavaScript required.
Any experience with T-SQL, DTS, or SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) a huge plus.
Any experience with Websphere, SOA, .NET, IIS a plus.
Demonstrated knowledge of systems SDLC cycle required.
Strong systems analysis and design experience required.
Ability to present analysis and findings in business context. Experience working with a cross-functional team to implement a key strategic project / enhancements.
Personal Competencies Required:
Results oriented.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously.
Strong analytical capabilities.
Ability to work independently and take initiative.
Team player.
Education:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related discipline, at least eight, typically ten or more years of solid, diverse work experience in IT with a minimum of six years experience application program development, or the equivalent in education and work experience.
Bachelors degree preferably in computer science/statistics/life science with strong IT
skills/informatics concentration
7 plus years experience in IT systems development
Pharmaceutical and/or Biology knowledge strongly recommended
Technical skills:
Essential: Java 5.0 (including JEE, particularly EJB 3.0)
Essential: Unix Experience
Essential: Experience with various data formats such as Excel, CSV, XML, JSON, and plain text
Essential: Experience using the Eclipse IDE and plugins
Essential: Experience relational databases.
Essential: Experience with Oracle, SQL and TOAD
Desirable: Experience with Maven and source code repository concepts
Desirable: WebLogic Experience
Desirable: Experience with any ETL solutions
Desirable: PERL Programming Experience
Desirable: Web Service Client Programming (JAX-WS) Experience/Knowledge
As a member of the project team, the developer will work closely with the Technical Lead, Application Developers, and Knowledge Engineers. On occasion, the developer will need to work with the Business Analyst, Project Manager, Cortex Team Lead, and Testers.
The primary responsibilities of the role are:
Understand the architectural design of the Alltox application as documented.
Follow the development plan and work with the Technical Lead to manage issues and mitigate project risk. Develop the Alltox application per user requirements and technical specifications.
Develop Linux scripts and cron jobs to process data feeds from Knowledge Engineers.Develop the server side components necessary to respond to web-tier business function requests as needed. Implement the data access layer by coding web service calls using logic programming to acces data for the data layer as needed. Assist in the database schema as modifications are needed using a PERL based object structure.
Troubleshooting software issues as necessary. Develop unit and functional test cases.
Support the Technical Lead in the generation of technical documentation relevant to completed tasks.
This is a technical role within the KETM Program in Discovery Information. This position will be an integral part of a team integrating multiple databases into a single Knowledge Base used for decision-making. The developer will be primarily responsible for developing processes that consume data files from diverse sources, and assisting in developing the data and business tiers of the application. This role will entail implementing Linux shell scripts to process data feeds, verifying data was properly loaded into the Alltox schema of the Cortex database, assist in coding the data layer of the application by integrating with the Cortex query web service, and assist in coding the transactional business services. Teamwork with the Technical Lead, Business Analyst, Project Manager, Cortex Team Lead, Knowledge Engineers, Testers, and other Developers on the team will be essential for success.
Utilizes knowledge of .NET technology to develop, test, implement, and support proprietary software applications and solutions. Participates in design and code review processes to create or enhance .NET applications. Participates in maintaining the existing proprietary ASP applications. Understands client business requirements, participates in preparation of specifications, development, testing, documentation and updating of developed systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform development in .NET and ASP environment using SQL Server and related web development tools and products.
Deliver quality products on time and on budget.
Work with internal customers to derive business requirements and design and build products to meet these requirements.
Develop, implement and maintain software applications, integration, and configuration.
Develop routines that integrate seamlessly and are easily supported.
Demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills including documentation of design and usage processes and procedures.
Effective participation in meetings and design sessions.
Demonstrated ability to complete assigned tasks on time and on budget, as well as initiative to expand level of responsibility.
Develop solid technical foundation and good working knowledge of company products and technologies.
Proactively seek to expand knowledge and supplement skills through appropriate use of books, manuals, and other materials for self-study and point of need training.
Position Requirements:
BS degree in Computer Science or a related discipline is required.
Professional experience with Application-level development using VB.NET, ASP, SQL, Web Services, JavaScript, HTML, XML, IIS.
Strong SQL Server database experience.
Hands-on software troubleshooting experience.
Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential.
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial.
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Adept at conducting research into software-related issues and products.
Must be able to learn, understand, and apply new technologies.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Highly logical.
Highly self motivated and directed.
Keen attention to detail.
Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws.
Advanced C# 2.0 with knowledge of:
Class design
Events and delegates
Generics
Nullable types
Annonymous methods
Predicates
Reflection
Basic state management/caching
Indexes
P/invoke and native Win32 calls
Serialization
C# 3.0 (.Net3.5) a plus, especially in the following areas:
LINQ
WCF
WPF
XAML
Silverlight
Knowledge of or experience with the following:
Dependency injection
Object Relational Mapping tools
Unit Testing methodologies
Experience with service oriented architecture including, but not limited to XML web services and binary remote method invocation
Deep understanding of Object Oriented tenets, and experience designing OO systems
Exposure to data access component design using ADO.Net and Object Relational mapping systems
plSql stored procedures/functions, or basic Oracle knowledge
Experience with distributed transactions