Job Description :
Software Engineer (with Azure Experience)

Port Washington, NY

6+ Months

Phone and Skype



Note from the client :



Ideally would like someone local to Long Island or NYC (as I said, it''s about 1hr/90 min train ride via the different rail systems Anyone coming from New Jersey might be out (would be a 2 hour+ commute Will take a relo. candidate if they are willing to commit to moving here (since they will convert this person



Position Overview



Work on the latest technologies influencing the innovation of products in a highly collaborative environment. Checkout is a revolutionary marketing research platform that captures consumer purchases from smartphones and transforms the data into information products for our many clients. From millions of consumers we mine hundreds of millions of receipts - yielding transaction-level detail across all retailers, all channels, and over time. Join this startup business with the financial backing of one of the marketing research industry''s leading companies.



Responsibilities include, but not limited to:




Develop and maintain software applications and services (on-premise and cloud) in support of the Checkout business.
Technical liaison for outsourced iOS & Android app developers.
Build and maintain written documentation and diagrams.
Follow agile software development lifecycle techniques, including unit testing and continuous integration.
Monitor and Support Checkout Tracking infrastructure (on-premise and cloud) working closely with NPD Enterprise Team.
Review, understand and refine support processes for standard protocols, including but not limited to escalation procedures and widows patching.
Review, understand and refine DR environment and procedures.
Work with outside service providers to leverage their API''s, and / or construct, test, and document our own API''s.




Qualifications:




4+ years of software development experience using .NET technologies (ASP.NET, C#, VB, WCF, windows application and services
Experience writing and maintaining .NET RESTful services.
Experience developing and deploying solutions on Azure. Certification in 70-487 Developing Microsoft Azure and Web Services, 70-535 Developing Microsoft Azure Solutions, OR 70-532 Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions a plus.
3+ years using SQL Server 2008 or higher.
Ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Ability to troubleshoot applications and provide root cause analysis and remediation.
Creative thinker with improvement mindset.
Strong understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC) including experience gathering requirements, coding, testing, supporting and maintaining applications.
Familiarity with Agile management practices preferred.
Proficient in all MS Office products (Strong Excel, PowerPoint, Word
Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
Ability to work with hybrid onshore/offshore team.
Solid written and verbal communication skills.




Thanks and Regards,

Shivangi Singh | Team Lead | KPG99, INC

Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)

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