C# Developer (C#, WCF, SOA)

Top 3 Skills1. C#2. WCF3. SOAJob DescriptionSr. Programmer/Analyst - This is a contract position reporting to the Applications Manager and dotted line to the Technical Lead of the Agent Portal project. This person would be a contributor for the development, deployment, and support of new and existing applications. Programmer Analysts participate in all phases of the System Development Life Cycle as needed.PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESAdhere to System Development Life Cycle standards, including preparation of project-related documents as requested by the Project Manager.Design and develop applications as part of a team.Analyze and design system solutions.Team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills.Communicate effectively with technical/non-technical audiences.Participate in maintenance activities and provide on-call support.Ability to work on multiple projects at once.Prepare unit and integration test plans for program changes, and in cooperation with clients and other I.T. personnel, perform the testing.Documentation for programming work performed based on standards for the team that use SharePoint or WIKIs.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIESRequired: Excellent Service Level development skills. Understanding of WCF and SOA.Required: 5+ years’ experience in development using .NET (VB.NET & C#) and SQL Server 2005 or higher.Required: Excellent knowledge of .NET Framework 3.5/4.0, Microsoft SQL Server.Advanced technical troubleshooting and data analysis and issue resolution skills.Experience using Team Foundation Server or a comparable configuration management tool.Working knowledge of systems development life cycle and use of structured methodologies and techniques.Strong technical, analytical, and communication skills.SSIS, SSRS, T-SQL, Stored Procedures, Triggers, DTS, and data access optimization techniques.Preferred Experience: Entity Framework 4 and higher, WIF (Windows Identity Foundation), ESB.EDUCATIONBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or other related field, or equivalent work experience.Insurance industry experience in life, health, and annuity a plus. SQL Server 2008, TFS, ESB, Rules Engine, WIF, EF 5, .NET 4.5 a plus.Environment is very team-oriented, and a mix of agile and waterfall methodologies.Additional Information

Type: Contract to Hire, 6m+Only GC, USC, EAD. No H1s for this position.

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