Software Engineer

Company

Astute Solutions

Education

Bachelors Degree in CS/MIS or equivalent. Microsoft Certification a plus

Experience

5+ years of software development experience

Description

Astute Solutions, a fast-growing CRM software and services company, is currently recruiting experienced software engineers who have a passion for creating innovative solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating, enhancing, and customizing a comprehensive commercial software application. Astute's award-winning contact center and knowledge management solutions improve speed-of-response, data collection, agent efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate as an active member of a development team supporting common goals, objectives, and processes.  

  • Provide technical support to customers, field personnel, and Support staff on an escalated and backup basis for standard and custom functionality.  

  • Build and maintain technical, application, and business knowledge related to the solutions provided by Astute.

  • Participate in design and code reviews/walk-throughs

  • must be willing/able to accept and deliver critical feedback.

Required Skills:

  • Should be able to perform small to medium coding tasks with limited supervision given a detailed design. Larger tasks can be accomplished with additional supervision.

  • Works effectively with others in a dynamic team environment.

  • Participate in the testing process and demonstrates a passion for quality.

  • Strong and demonstrable troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

  • Able to understand and process abstract thoughts and concepts.

  • Be self-motivated and have the ability to work on a wide variety of tasks with varying degrees of guidance.

  • Have knowledge of current software development best practices.

  • Demonstrated proficiency in IIS, XML over HTTP, XSL, HTML/JavaScript, Windows Server 2003/2008, and Microsoft .NET (ASP, VB, C#).

  • Intermediate knowledge of at least one "modern" development language, preferably one mentioned above.

  • Intermediate understanding of relational databases and basic knowledge of at least one "primary" RDBMS (SQL Server or Oracle).

  • Communicate proficiently in English and have the ability to communicate technical concepts verbally and in writing to non-technical associates/customers.  

  • Experience with Java, Apache/Tomcat, InstallShield/Wise, and SilverLight is a plus.

  • Project Management experience is an additional bonus.

Qualified and interested candidates are welcome to send us email.  Thank you.

Job URL www.astutesolutions.com
Zip Code 43231