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PeopleSoft Developer

Internation client needs strong technical PeopleSoft developer for new development projects and maintenance issues. Strong communication and team work skills needed. SQR, SQL, Payroll, Benefits, and Benefits Administration background needed.

Client seeks to interview and have successful candidates begin in early to mid-January.

Duration: Two months to start with extension possible. Possible C2H opportunity.

NO H1B candidates, please.

BizTalk Developer/Architect

Expert BizTalk Developer

 

One or two expert BizTalk developers are being sought.  The expert BizTalk developer(s) will be responsible for design, development, and testing of various components of the MeF application and for assisting client application developers with their BizTalk coding.

 The expert BizTalk developer(s) must meet the following requirements:

1. Have 5 + years hands-on experience designing, developing, testing, and implementing large-scale BizTalk applications that have included:

• Message handling and acknowledgement
• Data transformation of XML to various other formats
• System orchestration and routing
• Business Activity Monitoring (BAM)
• BizTalk Server 2010
• SQL Server 2010
• Visual Studio 2010
• .Net v4
• Teradata data warehouse

1. Be able to work effectively in the IDR development environment consisting of:

1. Ability to effectively transfer knowledge of the BizTalk components developed to IDR application development staff.
2. Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) in Microsoft BizTalk Server 2010 is highly preferred.

Senior Test Automation Consultant (QC)

Desired Start Date:  mid-August
Assignment Duration:    Approximately 12 months. 

Location:  Des Moines, Iowa

Description:  QC Resources

 

Two Senior Level test automation contractors.

·         4+ years experience in test automation development utilizing tools such as QTP, Loadrunner, and Quality Center.

·         .Net and Visual Basics as well as proficiencies with database applications, knowledge of mainframe, distributed, and/or web programming languages.

·         proven experience as a Senior IT professional utilizing software development testing methods and experience with all phases and stages of testing (Functional, System, Integration, and User Acceptance).

·          Candidates must be able to effectively communicate manual and technical automation testing plans, strategies, and designs to all levels of the company

Java Designer

Desired Start Date:  early August or sooner!!
Assignment Duration:     Approximately 5 months until year end, 12/31/2011

Location:  Des Moines, Iowa(needs to be on-site)

Java Designer -- Description: 

·         All the work will be in the Java space and require design skills.

·         5+ years of Java experience.

·         The initial assignment is going to help prototyping user interface (UI) frameworks and analyzing how the solution meets our client's requirements.

·          Experience in JSF Facelets, IBM Business Space, and portlets are all a plus.

·         Individual needs to be self- directed, able to research, dig in, articulate findings, and make recommendations.

 

 

 

SQL DBA

The SQL DBA will assist application development staff and customers in developing business requirements for applications and databases, evaluation of alternative technologies available to address these requirements, and completion of analysis of resource requirements for solutions developed. This individual will perform database lifecycle support including:

• Logical and physical database modeling
• Construction of physical databases and normalization of databases
• Comprehensive testing of databases and associated applications
• Maintenance and tuning of databases to ensure optimal performance
• Development of complex scripts for importing and exporting of data
• Provide reports utilizing SQL Reporting Services and ad hoc queries

 

The SQL DBA will be responsible for maintaining and upgrading the client's SQL database software infrastructure as part of the their technology plan. This individual must have the capability to evaluate and understand complex security requirements and Enterprise standards imposed on the client due to the confidential nature of tax return information maintained in the SQL databases.

 

The SQL DBA must meet the following requirements:

1. Have 5 + years experience developing and installing database management systems.
2. Have 5 + years experience in the design and development of complex MS SQL databases operating within a wide area network and internet applications in an environment similar to the Department.
3. Demonstrated expertise in relational database queries.
4. Knowledgeable in data transformation, BizTalk preferred.
5. Have senior-level expertise in the use of VB.Net, ASP.net, ADO.Net, and XML parsing, schema design and development.
6. Demonstrated experience in application of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) for development and deployment of web services.
7. Proven experience in the development of structured test scripts and plans for use in executing unit and system testing.

Additionally, the individuals selected for either position must meet the following requirements:

1. Possess strong business writing and interpersonal skills necessary for customer contact.
2. Be capable of completing multiple programming assignments in a timely manner (perform work as assigned).
3. Adhere to written established work rules including all confidentiality and security requirements.
4. Must pass a criminal background check.
5. Must be up-to-date and in compliance with State of Iowa tax filing requirements.
6. Maintain a positive working relationship with co-workers, supervisors, and customers.
7. Be available for work at the client's central office location no later than August 19, 2011 on a full time (40 hours a week) basis.

.Net Developer

 

Our client's team is responsible for web services, web-based applications, and Windows-based applications. Application development is done in a Microsoft .Net environment, primarily utilizing VB.Net. The individual selected will develop, enhance, and support new/existing applications as a member of the E-Services team.

 

A primary responsibility will be development of applications to receive tax data in XML format, validate XML schema, send acknowledgements in XML format, process data in accordance with defined work rules, and move data to the client's information systems.

 

The individual selected will work with the development and support of MeF applications as well as development, enhancement, and support of other new/existing web-based and Windows-based applications supported by the E-Services team. Application development is done in a Microsoft .Net environment, primarily utilizing VB.Net.

 

The individual selected will be expected to provide customer support in a professional manner, to understand the technical requirements placed upon customers, and to prepare clear, concise statements of business issues that require resolution by the application development team.

 

The individual selected must meet the following requirements:

1.    Meet qualifications of an Information Technology Specialist 4 per State guidelines.

2.    Proficient in development of applications utilizing VB.Net, ASP.Net, ADO.Net, C#, and JavaScript.

3.    Proven experience with XML.

4.    Proficient in relational database queries.

5.    Knowledgeable in data transformation, BizTalk preferred.

6.    Proven experience in the development of structured test scripts and plans for use in executing unit and system testing.

7.    Experienced in providing customer services support regarding data transmission and file formats.

 

 

In addition to the above technical skills the ideal candidate will have the folloiwng skills:

1. Be capable of multiple programming assignments in a timely manner.
2. Possess strong business writing and interpersonal skills required for customer contact.
3. Pass a criminal background check
4. Up to date with State of Iowa Tax Filing requirements
5. Be available August 19th on an on-site Monday through Friday basis

Project Manager

Johnson & Associates needs a strong Project Manager for dynamic client requirement in Des Moines,IA.

The ideal candidate will posess a strong skillset in Project Management discipline as well as exceptional communication skills and conflict resolution abilities. For more detailed information and consideration please contact our office and/or forward your resume. We will be in contact as soon as possible.

The engagement is scheduled to begin in mid to late July and run through June 2012. Extensions are possible and likely.

Teradata DBA/Developer

Our client, The State of Iowa, Department of Revenue, is posting for this position from their qualified vendors. They have an incumbent consultant but must rebid the new contract. If you feel you may have a competitive skill set and rate let's talk and see if we can win this engagement bid.

Skills needed are as follows:

• 5+ years of Business Objects Universe Designer and Reporter tools in a repository environment.
• Tax compliance experience while maintaining over 200 Business Objects reports.
• proficiency in Teradata v.12 or higher with complex data structures.
• detailed IBM mainframe experience (ISPF, TSO, JCL)
• 5+ years of complex query experience to manage data from sources using appropriate tools including BTEQ, MultiLoad, FastLoad, Teradata SQL and FastExport.
• Microsoft Access querying to link tables and set up.
• Tax compliance program development.

We are allowed only one submittal to save our client time on their decision. If you feel you're a potential slam dunk we can work together. This is a three year term with renewals. Pay can be negotiated annually. Great work environment! Good people to work with and steady, challenging projects.

For immediate consideration please call or email your resume to Joel Johnson. We can discuss the job description and client in greater detail then.

Mainframe Programmer

Johnson & Associates is seeking qualified Mainframe Programmers for contract opportunities in Des Moines, IA. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of Mainframe programming experience and will be counted on to develop and enhance existing applications. Their environment (TSO, COBOL, JCL, and DB2) is established and the candidates will be expected to quickly learn their environment. Expect collaborative and a team-centric approach to all projects.

This is a contract and the work week is M-Fr on-site.

For consideration please call or email Joel Johnson.

Business Analyst

We are seeking BA's for multiple clients in the central Iowa area. Local candidates preferred but regional candidates willing to interview in person will be considered. Candidates should have the following for immediate consideration:

• 5+ years of Business Analyst experience
• Understanding of business process management and business requirements of the customers and translating them to specific software requirements
• Demonstrated experience with multiple software development tools and methods
• Excellent communications skills
• Strong facilitation skills with large groups and ability to remain focused under pressure of deadlines and fast paced work environments

Contact Joel Johnson for more information.