Position: Sr. Windows Applications Developer
Location: Boston, MA Area
Up to $110K DOE + Bonus + PS - Excellent total package
Local Candidates Only - No Sponsorship

Company:
Mid-Sized, successful, and growing Boston based global investment management
company - Great Company - Lots of Upside - Excellent Compensation Package -
Bonus

Position Responsibilities - Summary:
The IT Client Systems Team is responsible for the development and support of
Corporate Business applications. This team consists of approximately 35
technology professionals whose key functions include application
development, system integration, application support, and production
support.  The supported business areas are Client Services, Performance
Analytics, Business Development, Renewable Resources, Finance, and Human
Resources.
The Senior .NET Applications Developer will participate in a development
capacity on an existing rewrite project of a line of business applications
dealing with client order processing.  The project team consists of four
other developers out of Boston, a full-time project manager, and 2 business
analysts.  The candidate will need to hit the ground running with minimal
technical training, and should be familiar with the Microsoft technology
stack in general, and .NET in particular.

Position Responsibilities - Detailed:
- Propose and design technical solutions
- Create new system components
- Enhance existing components
- Provide remediation for existing system issues
- Participate in peer reviews (both code and design reviews)
- Produce effective technical documentation where needed

Required Skills and Competencies:
- Several years of .NET experience, including 1-2 years of working
with .NET 2.0
- Experience with .NET Rich Client technologies such as Windows
Forms or WPF (WPF = Windows Presentation Foundation)
- Strong object-oriented design and patterns in .NET
- Familiarity with distributed enterprise applications (systems
that span several physical machines)
- Strong preference for experience with .NET 3.0 technologies:
WPF, WCF, WF  (WCF = Windows Communication Foundation, WF = Windows Workflow
Foundation)
- Familiarity with .NET 3.5 + C# 3.0 nice to have but not required
- Experience with automated unit testing
- Advanced database proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server (2000 or
preferably 2005/2008)
- Undergraduate degree in technology discipline
- Web experience (ASP.NET or otherwise) is not needed for this
project

Additional Skills and Competencies:
- Excellent communication skills - both written and oral
- Excellent interpersonal skills, organizational expertise, and
attention to detail
- Ability to learn new concepts, systems, and software
independently and quickly
- Experience in the financial services sector preferred
- Self-starter, able to work as part of a small team as well as
independently, with minimal supervision
- High energy, positive attitude, professional and mature
- Detail-oriented, able to prioritize work and effectively manage
multiple tasks
- Ability to accurately estimate and meet development deadlines

Contact Information:
Gary Wright - President - Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354
Email - replywrightassociates AT verizon DOT net
Website - www.wrightassociates.org