Associate Technical Consultant
capSpire, Houston, TX, United States
Calling all trailblazers.
See things differently at capSpire: a global consulting and solutions company that solves difficult business and technology problems for commodity focused organizations. In other words, we do tech consulting for the industries that keep us all running.
A lot of companies say it. We mean it: capSpire is different. Rooted in the spirit of collaboration, we thrive on the smarts of our people and the dynamic we’ve cultivated. It’s the kind of energy that’s made us returning champions in the Great Place to Work arena, year after year. Because we’re a vendor-independent consultancy, you’ll be working with traditional technologies and leading-edge solutions for on premise and Cloud. Every step of the way, you’ll enjoy diverse projects, professional development and the autonomy to take charge of your own path forward.
About the capSpire team:
To understand who our people are, you should first understand what they’re not: replaceable. Each member of the team is chosen carefully and with intention. We believe that finding the right fit is more important than a laundry list of credentials – and that people are people first, and titles second.
Because we hire the capSpire way, our team is certainly one of a kind. We’ve brought together incredible talent that regularly collaborates to create clean, fresh solutions. That effort has led to remarkable opportunities, including work with many Fortune 500 clients. We’ve found that the winning combination of exciting achievements, trust in one another and open communication lays the groundwork for long-lasting, successful careers. That, and the fact that we clap for each other at every opportunity.
Problem solvers, go-getters and charge-takers - we (really) want to hear from you.
Tell me about my job.
Finally, a career for the ultimate puzzle fan. As a Technical Consultant for capSpire, you’ll be part of a problem-solving project team that’s developing and delivering innovative technical solutions to our clients. The ideal candidate for this role can face a complex business challenge head-on and tackle it by implementing customized technical solutions. When you’re not busy being a solution all-star, you’ll work alongside market specialists with deep industry knowledge, giving you a chance to broaden your skillset and expertise.
The Non-Negotiables:
- Experience or familiarity with ASP.Net/C# applications and components using SQL Server/Oracle preferably in the energy and/or financial sectors.
- Strong technical troubleshooting skills and the ability to solve complex technical problems with relentless passion.
- Ability to acquire overall business knowledge to help create long-term customer solutions.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience (Remember: This is a customer-facing role!)
- Ability to work with a collaborative team, providing input while accepting others’ ideas with an open mind, with the goal of building engineering quality enterprise solutions for our clients.
- Personal drive to work in a self-motivated, self-directed fashion.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent.
Job Responsibilities:
- Create technical solutions for system implementations, upgrades and enhancements. This can come in the form of helping with a system implementation, upgrade or enhancement.
- Build design documents.
- Contribute to the development of Object Oriented system designs.
- Ensure proper software design for scalability, robustness, maintainability, and integration with other components and systems.
- Participate in validation of test cases
- Gain an understanding of front, mid and back offices to help properly help capSpire meet client business needs.