Job Description :
Microstrategy Consultant (NOT JUST A PURE MS Developer)
This position will design, code, repair, enhance, integrate, upgrade, convert, provide level-3 support, and administer application software, and middleware. Work is performed within guidelines set by management regarding the development life cycle, version control, source code control, documentation, unit testing, code verification, code deployment, and team collaboration.
This level of software engineer will work on every story in the sprint but will not be involved in design work. They take direction from lead / architect but will oversee work and provide mentorship to lower level software engineers. This level will take a high level (and often vague) task and break it down into small well-defined tasks and manage them to fruition. Full latitude for independent judgment when applying skills and problem solving capabilities, with input and minimal oversight required by lead, architect or supervisor.
This position collaborates with the development teams, QA, Security, collaborative groups/clients and other cross functional teams to define, provide for, and test deliverables.
Major Accountabilities:
Software Development
Develop deliverables for QA (Code and unit test)
Review, analyze and collaborate with business analyst and development teams to fully understand requirement; develop approach for coding –
Collaborate with development team on data approach for coding – Understand data guidelines, and understand data sources available, what is new based on requirements, and how the project will impact common data stores
Provide direction to Associate Software Engineer/Software Engineer, and collaborate with core team, QA, Security, and other cross functional teams to provide the appropriate solution
Provide SME on application and data to other teams; also provide ad-hoc reporting Team mentoring, directing, and priority setting
Minor Requirements:
Bachelor''s Degree required
Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Math, Engineering, Informatics
BIntel Development (Highly Proficient)
Microstrategy components-Project Design and Reporting Essentials; MSTR Web; Microstrategy Administrator, and advanced MicroStrategy reporting application suite solutions
Database knowledge including DB2, Oracle, SQL Server and Netezza
Query Tools
Data Modeling
Testing and QA procedures to include QA automation applications
Visual Basic
ASP, JAVA, Javascript