Thursday, September 22, 2011

Altus Job Opportunities


1.      Senior Java Developer with strong core Java
        Location : Raleigh ,NC
        Positions : 4
   We are actively seeking Sr. Java Developers very strong in core Java.
 The position will encompass a range of tasks within a development team and will be responsible for design, development and testing of        highly scalable Java based components.
  Required Experience/Skills:
- A proactive problem solver with the ability to work with minimum supervision when given a goal.
- Strong understanding of Distributed Technology with a minimum of 5 years java development experience.
- Very strong core Java skills
- Strong working knowledge with relational databases.

- Experience in Software Development Life Cycle methodologies.

Desired Experience/Skills:
- Experience with HTML5, Ext JS, Struts, Spring and FLEX.
- Good experience with Kx Database
- Experience with Fixed Income, Trading Systems or Investment Banking.
2.       Java Developer with Android exp…..
Location:  NorthBrook, IL
Duration:  6 months.
Rate:           55-60/hr

Description
Seeking two Android software developers to continue development and enhance new features of an Android smartphone application.

Requirements
A Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
5+ years of Java software development experience
2+ years of hands-on Android development experience in a professional environment
A passion for mobile device technologies, especially Android
Highly motivated, self-driven, with a strong desire to learn new technologies

Qualifications
Experience developing software using Android SDK 2.3+ and Eclipse IDE
Experience with power management challenges in mobile application development
Experience with Gyroscope, GPS, and Accelerometer data collection sensors a plus
Experience with XML, SOA, and web service development and usage in an enterprise environment
Comfortable working in an agile development environment
Strong Object Oriented Programming skills and systems architecture experience with mobile device focus
Experience with structured design of relational databases
Experience with other mobile platforms or mobile-web development a plus (iPhone and Windows)
Knowledge of the software development lifecycle, including scoping, planning, conception, design, implementation, deployment and maintenance
3.       Title:                    Front End Web Developer
Location:            Chelsea, NY / Chevy Chase, MD
Duration:            12+ Months

Job Details:
An experienced and self-motivated senior Front End Engineer to join the development team.
In this capacity, you will write standards-compliant XHTML, CSS, and unobtrusive JavaScript to build world-class web applications.
You will work with designers, product managers, and backend engineers to create enhanced user experiences through your expertise in front end development.
Responsibilities:
Front End development for our leading-brand properties
Build standards-compliant cross-browser/platform compatible web pages integrating with JSP, Struts, Java layouts, PHP and Smarty Templates.
Collaborate with product managers, designers, backend engineers and usability engineers to refine the user experience.
Required Skills:
5+ years of experience in general web application development, with 4+ years with front-end development
JavaScript (including DOM, object-oriented JavaScript, Ajax, JSON, events, callbacks) and well-demonstrated XHTML/CSS
Knowledge of JQuery
Experienced with version control (SVN preferred)
Solid understanding of web/usability/accessibility standards
Web Performance Optimization - performance tuning, techniques and methodologies.
Excellent troubleshooting skills
Preferred Skills:
Experience integrating front-end code with JSP, Struts, Java layouts, PHP, Smarty Templates, ESI or related languages.
Lead roles and hands-on experience working on large web applications, and working with offshore developers a plus.
Knowledge of web application lifecycle, MVC and other design patterns.
Able to work with minimal supervision and with remote co-workers
Passionate for building world-class products
Strong sense of commitment and responsibility for your work
Excellent communication and time management skills
Demonstrated prior career growth and a desire to learn
Keen interest in emerging technologies
4) Title:                    C#.Net Developer
Location:            Boston, MA
Duration:           6 Months (Contract-to-Hire)


Job Details:
Architect, design, develop and maintain applications used to extract, transform and enhance high volumes of proprietary and third-party content in a variety of storage formats, for inclusion on industry-leading research database products.
Responsibilities:
Object-oriented software design and development
Relational database design, development and analysis
Project and technical leadership
Requirements analysis
Unit testing
Active involvement in test planning, and performance testing
Defect fixing and troubleshooting
Mentoring and support of less senior staff
Monitoring and evaluation of software and database development technologies, techniques, and trends on an ongoing basis
Open and timely communication with regard to project obstacles, issues and resource conflicts
Required Skills:
5+ years software and database development experience
2+ understanding of object-oriented principles, design patterns, and best practices.
2+ C# and.NET experience required, other OO languages helpful
2+ Experience with relational database design and development. .
2+ Knowledge of XML, DTDs, and schemas
Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision
Excellent written, visual, and verbal communication skills
Data warehousing and/or ETL experience helpful
Capability and willingness to assume leadership roles on projects as needed
XSLT experience desired
Background in Oracle, PL/SQL desired


With Regards
Vijay Paul
ALTUS TECHNOLOGIES INC
Phone : 703.310.7053 Ext 1011 | Direct Line : 703.434.3256 | Fax : 703.738.7745