50K-78K : .NET Applications Programmer (#82-22-mh313)

Compensation: $50,000 - $78,000 Salary
Position Type : Permanent Position
Location : Baltimore, MD

Company Description :

Our client is a leading research university in the United States. They were created to not only increase students knowledge in varied fields but also to increase human knowledge generally, through the promotion of discovery and scholarship. Their approach to both learning and research has revolutionized higher education in the U.S. and they have established other campuses in other parts of the world.

Some of the benefits of working for our client includes but are not limited to:

* Health benefits
* Educational benefits
* 1 day/week work at home after 6 months of employment
* Computer equipment will be provided so that you can work from home
* Retirement plan (6% minimum, 12% if over 35)

Project Description :

Start Date: November 1, 2005

As a .NET applications programmer you will be entrusted with developing applications for the schools intranet site. This includes developing web based applications to facilitate and assist with internal research and missions related to the goals of the client.

Some of the duties associated with this role include:

* Analyzing, defining, and documenting system requirements for data, workflow, logical processes, hardware and operating system environment, creating interfaces with other systems, internal and external checks and controls, and outputs.
* Writing and maintaining functional and technical specifications.
* Developing and maintaining plans outlining steps and time estimates for developing, testing, and installing applications.
* Researching and evaluating software and hardware to assist in programming or to use as program platforms.
* Converting designs and specifications into computer code.
* Designing and coding screen layouts, graphical user interfaces, printed outputs, and interfaces with other systems.
* Compiling and analyzing code and correcting errors detected in compile process.
* Creating test transactions and running tests to find errors and confirm program meets specifications.
* Consulting with client to prototype, refine, test, and debug programs to attain client approval.
* Writing and maintaining documentation to describe program development, logic, coding, testing, changes, and corrections.
* Writing documentation or reviewing documentation written by others that describes installation and operating procedures.
* Providing technical assistance by responding to inquiries regarding errors, problems, or questions with program.
* Training end users or technical support staff to use newly developed and or existing programs.
* Analyze, install, and test upgrades of externally developed application programs.
* Monitor performance of programs after implementation

Work Environment :

Team: 30%
Individual: 70%

Client Face: 30%
Work Week: 38 hrs

Experience Needed to Succeed :

* 3+ years of development experience overall
* 2 years of .NET advanced web application development
* 2 years of experience working with database backend
* Bachelors Degree from a 4 year University
* You must be authorized for work for any US employer
* NO 3RD PARTIES

Nice to have skills

* MCP, MCAD or MCSD
* Experience working with SharePoint portal Server

Applicable Skills:

ASP.NET, C#, VB.NET, SQL Server, Triggers, Stored Procedures, Requirements analysis, requirements gathering, coding, testing, debugging

Information :

If you would like more information please call Carlos @ 703.538.2596 x9102 or email your most current resume to: carlos@dncnow.com with the Job Title in the subject.

$500 Referral Bonus :

If you are not interested in the opportunity but know of an excellent candidate we provide a $500 dollar referral bonus for all referrals. Please call for details.

About Us :

DotNetContractors (DNC) is an exciting new company that is based in Falls Church Virginia. DNC specializes in placing junior to senior-level .NET developers within contract and permanent positions. Our recruiting methods are extremely focused and targeted which allows us to provide premium talent to our clients. Our talent pool covers current Microsoft technologies and includes junior/mid/senior developers, architects, DBAs, systems analyst, business analysts, and testers.

For more information about our company please visit http://www.dotnetcontractors.com

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