Thursday, October 11, 2007

Network Engineer /NOC in Dallas, TX

Candidate with strong LAN/WAN System Support experience. Candidate has provided 1st or 2nd Level Support for multiple locations in different cities. Competencies: 2-5 years experience working with inter-networking.

Familiar with Microsoft Office Products, IE- Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.

Cisco Certification (CCNA, CCNP) is preferred. Strong working knowledge

of Cisco routers and switches, strong working knowledge of WANs (T1s,

T3s, Frame Relay, ISDN etc). Strong working knowledge of at least three

of the following routing protocols: EIGRP, IGRP, BGP, OSPF, RIP. Able to

handle stressful situations and keep a level head. Have good written and

verbal communication skills. Self-Motivator Energetic and eager to learn




Experience: CCNA

*Must be open to working night shifts

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Business Analyst: Finance/Accounting in Dallas, TX

We are seeking a Business Analyst with a background in Finance and/or accounting. In this role, you will be responsible for the analysis, design, user sign-off of various Hyperion Essbase reports necessary for strategic and tactical reporting. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will be responsible for utilizing best practices and will be involved in the full life cycle development, implementation, and performance of the reporting environment. You will spear-head the effort interacting with various functional department teams, project managers, and senior management.

Candidate should have previous experience in analyzing, defining, and documenting data requirements, and reporting needs. You should also be able to identify and define data sourcing, business rules, and business logic.

Key Objectives:
. Perform the various analysis functions that support teams that create reports and reporting environments of data from various applications. Work with developers to ensure the design is detailed and comprehensive so that the build is of good quality and accurate
. Ensure the delivered enhancement meets the requirements of the business and can be used effectively by end users;
. Support effective and efficient business processes in partnership with other software and reporting development teams.
. Write quality specifications for applications, system enhancements and bug fixes;
. Design and help implement automated test scripts for existing, plus new applications and system enhancements;
. Ensure that information needs and business rules are in compliance with enterprise policies and standards.
. Plan, Develop and maintain project plans for the reporting efforts;
. Be involved in the delivery lifecycle from project initiation to implementation to ensure the required enhancement is delivered as required and on-time
. Continually strive to deliver higher quality and more efficient applications to support the business needs.
. Work with the quality assurance group to ensure testing can be completed efficiently and comprehensively
. Identify ownership and accountability for enterprise reporting information.
. Participate in evaluating new technologies to ensure the continuity and advancement of data and technology architecture within company information needs.
. Participate in building a framework for accurately capturing, sharing, distributing, securing, and leveraging company data resources.

Minimum Technical Requirements:
-- 5+ years Information Technology experience.
-- 1+ years experience in a RDBMS programming environment.
-- 1+ years experience in reporting development;
-- Knowledgeable in complex reporting development;
-- Strong background in structured systems and data analysis;
-- Demonstrated ability with SDLC, JAD, or RAD methodologies;
-- Expertise in relational database design (normalized and dimensional).
-- Skilled with one or more data modeling CASE tools (e.g., ERwin, SilverRun, LBMS, S-Designor).
-- Proficient with MS Office suite.

Required:
-- Strong ability to work with business units to formulate business and data requirements.
-- Ability to work with other database administrators to complete database designs and models.
-- Highly motivated individual with very good analytical skills dedicated to completing tasks on schedule.

Desired:
-- Programming in SQL to perform the data query functions.
-- Have experience working with other Business Intelligence software (Business Objects, Cognos, MicroStrategies, Crystal Reports) applications.
-- Knowledge of Unix a plus.

Education:
-- BS or BA, desirable.

If you are interested in being considered for this opportunity, please forward your resume and indicate job title. Presently our client is only accepting U.S. citizens and permanent residents. You must pass a criminal background check, credit check, security check, and drug test before entering the assignment.

We would like to thank everyone who submits their resume for this position. Due to the volume of resumes that we receive, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. r2 Technologies offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits, is an equal opportunity employer, and promotes a smoke-free and drug-free workplace.


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Web Development Support Specialist in Dallas, TX

Our client, a major Fortune 500 company is seeking a Web Development Support Specialist to join their team in Dallas, TX.

job Responsibilities:

The primary role is supporting unix development and QA environments for builds, deployment, and software configuration management.

You will be responsible be responsible for daily support activities, as well as a wide range of small projects for improving development support tools and processes.

This is a great opportunity to join a growing team at a leading web technology company. You will learn and work with a full-range of web development tools and systems in a linux-based, open source tool environment.


Experience: Should be Very strong in at least two of these areas and have a strong interest and ability to learn the others:

Unix script writing (perl, shell, simple web applications)

Unix scm tools and processes (Subversion, CVS, Clearcase)

Web development tools (CruiseControl, Maven, Continuum, Clover)

Process improvement, documentation and training material development

Experienced unix developer help desk (level 3)

NEXT STEPS:

Please send your updated resume to:
OR
Contact us at 214.575.8880 for immediate consideration.

For this requirement H1Bs will not be considered.


AVA Consulting is a Nationwide staffing company that helps clients with Resource Management. Our client base includes Fortune 500 and international clients.

Web, Web Developer, Web Developemnt, Web Development Support Specialist, Web Developer Support Specialist, Unix script writing (perl, shell, simple web applications, Unix scm tools and processes (Subversion, CVS, Clearcase)

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Infrastructure Management Sr Analyst in Dallas, TX

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., ACS, is a global FORTUNE 500 company with more than 55,000 plus people working together to support client operations in nearly 100 countries. By providing business process outsourcing, human resources outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and government clients, ACS offers its associates vast opportunities to succeed. Recognized worldwide for generating possibilities and creating solutions, ACS welcomes you to become part of our growing team. Join our mission and vision for the future. Thank you for your interest!





May perform one or more of the following:



The Symantec NetBackup Administrator is responsible for the daily administration of the Symantec backup infrastructure. Additionally, this individual will be responsible for performing daily backups of the following systems; Microsoft Windows and Various UNIX Platforms. Perform data recovery of systems and end user data as necessary. This position will also support the migration of backup technologies between platforms.



The Backup Team is a fast paced team supporting ACS's dynamic backup environments. The ideal candidate will be someone who enjoys assisting corporate uses, developing new skills, and working with a broad array of technologies.



Major Responsibilities

Perform daily backups, data recovery, and all associated reporting.



Install configure, and maintain storage hardware and software systems as appropriate.



Understand general disaster recovery and business continuity practices.



Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience is required



Requires at least 5 years experience in Storage Management with technical knowledge in the following:



Symantec NetBackup 5.x,6.x HP Data Protector experience a plus.



Basic knowledge of networking technologies.



Storage networking technologies related to Storage Area Networks, to include fibre channel.



Knowledge of HP-UX, AIX, Advanced Solaris Knowledge, Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Linux operating systems is desired.



Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and VISIO



Should have knowledge of service ticket requests. i.e. Peregrine, Remedy, etc...



Perl Scripting is a plus



Also needed are strong communication skills and the ability to work well with business users in a professional manner.

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Java / J2EE Developer (Contract) in Dallas, TX

  • Design and document custom software solutions which include database models, software architecture, process flow, and web navigation possibly all related to an Open Source CMS.
  • Develop custom software solutions using technologies such as: Java, J2EE, Hibernate, MS SQL Server, Struts, Tiles, XML, JSP, HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, Flash and maintain all assets under source control (CVS).
  • Review end user documentation for accuracy.
  • Establish and maintain development, staging and production environments using designated tools and procedures to build and promote software through the development cycle and to deliver upgrades and enhancements and regular intervals.
  • Unit test all software components prior to release to QA and communicate with Quality Assurance (QA) during the development cycle.
  • Consult regularly with the Customer Technology Data Services and Technology Services teams to identify tools and processes to improve efficiency and accuracy of the technology services provided to our customers.
  • Bring ideas for new technologies, software tools etc. for use by teams across the company to make all of our products better.
  • Develop and implement effective, efficient and controlled software solutions.
  • Must be able to quickly assess and react to changing circumstances and new information.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with vendors, customers, peers, subordinates and management.

    Experience:
  • Excellent English skills, both verbal and written
  • 5 years software development experience
  • Java / J2EE
  • JSP
  • SQL
  • XML
  • Hibernate
  • Struts
  • HTML / DHTML and or AJAX
  • Web software development


    Preferred:
  • Red Hat Linux
  • Open Source Content Management System ( CMS )

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  • Developer in Dallas, TX

    A dynamic privately owned company that provides a suite of strategic solutions including information technology, health information management and patient accounting/business office services, is seeking to hire a solid .Net/Security Developer.


    Experience: Ideal candidate will have 3-5 yrs .Net Development experience with moderate experience/knowledge of web security tools.

    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Java Swing Developer in Dallas, TX

    Candidate must have a minimum of 5 years Application development experience.

    Candidate must have 3-5 Years Java Client Development using Java Swing in fat client or thick client environment. Real time is a plus.

    Minimum 2 years-Unix (HP UX, Solaris, Linux)

    3 Years OO Analysis and Design

    3 Years UML (Class Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams, etc.) Non-Technical

    Experience with the complete SDLC



    . Experience with OO Analysis and Design

    . Experience using Rational Rose, ClearCase and ClearQuest

    . Experience with UML

    . Database - Oracle

    . Integrated Development Environment - Eclipse, WSAD

    . Non-platform Specific Development (3+ years) - Java, Swing development, Struts

    . Unix scripting (korn shell)

    . MQ Series

    . XML

    . LDAP

    . CORBA

    . Code review and static analysis

    . Experience with large transaction processing applications
    Experience: Strong verbal communication skills

    Degree

    Open to perm conversion

    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Oracle DBA in Dallas, TX

    Provide development and/or production support for Oracle 9i/10g databases in Oracle projects. Providing physical database design and mapping. Creating and modifying DBMS objects to meet project requirements with optimal performance. Providing guidance, assistance and review of application development. Enforcing database standards and guidelines. Migration of database objects between database environments. Solid experience with Oracle on Windows and UNIX platforms (min. 3-4 yrs)

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    Experience: Oracle experience and database physical modeling

    Experience in data sharing and DB2 version 7 environments.

    Optional experience with Erwin modeling tool and SQL Server databases.

    Degree (+)



    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Business Analyst in Dallas, TX

    Candidate needs to be well versed in large scale web based projects. Duties include requirements gathering, documentation, writing use cases, test plans/test scripts/test Cases, SDLC, RUP, Rational Suite. Function as the client liasion. Experience flow charting tools (Microsoft Visio), using MS-Project, and using Microsoft Office (primarily Word and Powerpoint)




    Experience: Experience:

    Degreed

    SDLC

    Must have created Use Cases

    Airline Industry is a plus

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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    PeopleSoft Financial Consultant in Dallas, TX

    Our Dallas Client is looking for a Sr. PeopleSoft FIN Consultant:

    The duration of this position will be 3-6 months with the option of extension as well as the possibility for contract-to-hire for the right candidate.

    This is a heavily production support based role with some project work.



    Strong technical experience with PeopleSoft Financials. Proven comprehensive understanding of General Ledger desired. Exposure to Cash Management, Treasury Management and AP highly preferred.
    Strong development covering all technical aspects of customization including: (1) interface development, (2) PeopleTools development (new/modified page, table, code, and (3) reporting development. Current platform is MS SQL Server 2000. Current version is v8.8 Extensive experience with SQL (MS SQL Server preferred), SQR, Application Engine and Component Interface.
    Strong consultative ability as the various tasks will involve working directly with internal Team Members from both a functional and technical standpoint
    Highly "responsive" personality and work ethic. This is a fast paced environment where intelligence and quick thinking are keys to success


    Please visit us on the web at www.frontlinesourcegroup.com

    Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. Clients will not sponsor visas.

    Frontline Source Group is one of the fastest growing Information Technology, Accounting, Legal, Human Resource, Administrative and Clerical staffing and direct hire firms with offices inAustin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Houston Texas.

    Frontline specializes in matching top talent with companies for direct, contract and contract-to-hire placements. We work with clients and candidates in all areas of North America and Canada.




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    Messaging Architect in Dallas, TX

    Our Dallas Client is looking for a Messaging Architect:

    Our Client is looking for extraordinary software engineers to join their team in Dallas . Successful candidates have a demonstrated track record of educational, professional, and personal achievement. He or she has an undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science from a top-tier university. Candidates with Natural Sciences or Math degrees and a deep theoretical & practical understanding of software engineering will be considered. Financial experience is not a prerequisite, but a strong interest is the application of investment management is a must. Candidates should also have exceptional written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of the difference between working smart and working hard.

    Our client's developers are organized into small teams with independent prioritization and release schedules. Developers work directly with end users in a fast-paced, rewarding environment where technology makes an immediate impact. Groups have the autonomy of small teams but the support structure of a larger development organization including automated nightly builds, automated regression testing, etc. Our client values excellent analytical skills and innovative problem solving approaches. A very flat organizational structure allows for the opportunity to migrate across teams and broaden your business knowledge and experience.

    The candidate will be a member of the Infrastructure and Risk Development group. This group is responsible for: the design & implementation of low-level application frameworks & infrastructure; design & maintenance of core business services including Position, Risk, Profit & Loss, and Transaction management; and design & maintenance of real-time risk reporting capability. The Infrastructure and Risk Development group provides a unique opportunity to apply acute technical capability while acquiring sought after financial management expertise.




    Required Job Skills



    Minimum of 7 years practical experience using messaging middleware technologies. The ideal candidate must be viewed as an expert in messaging technologies.
    Deep, low-level understanding of Tibco RV & EMS including the specification and implementation of a Tibco infrastructure for a high message volume environment (>30k messages/sec, >500 subscribers, >100 publishers).
    Minimum of 10 years professional development experience and 3 years operating at the architect level.
    Strong familiarity with C++ as most of our applications are written in C++.
    Strong multi-threaded programming and maintenance of a highly distributed, multi-threaded, real-time application in a service-oriented architecture.
    Expertise with object oriented design concepts and software design patterns.
    Expertise applying a robust software development process (agile, RUP, Xtreme).
    Optional Job Skills



    Exposure to web services technologies (REST, SOAP, XML-RPC, WSDL, XSD)
    Familiar with web client development (HTML, AJAX, ASP.NET)
    Familiar with Windows systems programming (threading, synchronization, & service APIs)
    Familiar with MFC and C#/.NET
    Familiar with Excel intergration with Tibco

    Please visit us on the web at www.frontlinesourcegroup.com

    Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. Clients will not sponsor visas.

    Frontline Source Group is one of the fastest growing Information Technology, Accounting, Legal, Human Resource, Administrative and Clerical staffing and direct hire firms with offices in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Houston Texas.

    Frontline specializes in matching top talent with companies for direct, contract and contract-to-hire placements. We work with clients and candidates in all areas of North America and Canada.




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    Risk Developer/Infrastructure Developer in Dallas, TX

    Our Dallas Client is looking for a Risk Developer/Infrastructure Developer:

    Our Client is looking extraordinary software engineers to join our team in Dallas . Successful candidates have a demonstrated track record of educational, professional, and personal achievement. He or she has an undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science from a top-tier university. Candidates with Natural Sciences or Math degrees and a deep theoretical & practical understanding of software engineering will be considered. Financial experience is not a prerequisite, but a strong interest is the application of investment management is a must. Candidates should also have exceptional written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of the difference between working smart and working hard.

    Our Client's developers are organized into small teams with independent prioritization and release schedules. Developers work directly with end users in a fast-paced, rewarding environment where technology makes an immediate impact. Groups have the autonomy of small teams but the support structure of a larger development organization including automated nightly builds, automated regression testing, etc. We value excellent analytical skills and innovative problem solving approaches. A very flat organizational structure allows for the opportunity to migrate across teams and broaden your business knowledge and experience.

    The candidate will be a member of the Infrastructure and Risk Development group. This group is responsible for: the design & implementation of low-level application frameworks & infrastructure; design & maintenance of core business services including Position, Risk, Profit & Loss, and Transaction management; and design & maintenance of real-time risk reporting capability. The Infrastructure and Risk Development group provides a unique opportunity to apply acute technical capability while acquiring sought after financial management expertise.

    Responsibilities

    Support and maintenance of core trading services
    Interacting with business users and technologists to capture requirements for new business and technical functionality
    Maintain and develop new C++/C# services
    Contribute to the core services framework


    Required Job Skills



    Minimum of 5 years professional development experience
    Minimum of 2 years of recent C++ experience
    Strong multi-threaded programming and maintenance of a highly distributed, multi-threaded, real-time application
    Familiar with Windows systems programming (threading, synchronization, & service APIs)
    Expertise with object oriented design concepts and software design patterns
    Expertise applying a robust software development process (agile, RUP, Xtreme)

    Optional Job Skills
    Expertise using messaging middleware technologies (MSMQ, Tibco)
    Exposure to web services technologies (REST, SOAP, XML-RPC, WSDL, XSD)
    Familiar with web client development (HTML, AJAX, ASP.NET)
    Familiar with MFC and C#/.NET


    Please visit us on the web at www.frontlinesourcegroup.com

    Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. Clients will not sponsor visas.

    Frontline Source Group is one of the fastest growing Information Technology, Accounting, Legal, Human Resource, Administrative and Clerical staffing and direct hire firms with offices in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Houston Texas.

    Frontline specializes in matching top talent with companies for direct, contract and contract-to-hire placements. We work with clients and candidates in all areas of North America and Canada.




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    Senior .Net Developer in Dallas, TX

    Our Dallas Client is looking for a Senior .Net Developer:

    The role will fall under the Back Office Development Team, primarily supporting new initiatives which are intended to facilitate a more dynamic and efficient trading environment. The Back Office Development Team is one of several structured teams within the Development area that each follow independent prioritization and release schedules. The Back Office Development Team adheres to a structured development cycle including the clear documentation of system requirements, documentation of functional and technical system design, and rigorous unit and end user testing. Recent examples of system initiatives include the development of new server capabilities to deliver improved real-time transaction updates to the firm, implementation of a 3rd party application to deliver enhanced trade compliance validation, development and deployment of automated daily P&L reporting, and development of a custom security transfer application.



    Required Job Skills



    Technical

    Experience acting as an application architect
    5+ years C#/.NET development experience preferably with a financial services provider
    3+ years of Microsoft SQL Server development experience (T-SQL, query design and optimization, stored procedure development)
    Experience working with very large SQL databases
    Experience working with TIBCO messaging
    Experience with Geneva RSL is a plus (not required)


    General

    Excellent oral and written communication skills
    Experience leading small teams or projects
    Openness to working with both custom and third party applications
    Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing business environment
    Ability to manage through competing priorities and a diverse task load
    Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field


    Please visit us on the web at www.frontlinesourcegroup.com

    Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. Clients will not sponsor visas.

    Frontline Source Group is one of the fastest growing Information Technology, Accounting, Legal, Human Resource, Administrative and Clerical staffing and direct hire firms with offices in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Houston Texas.

    Frontline specializes in matching top talent with companies for direct, contract and contract-to-hire placements. We work with clients and candidates in all areas of North America and Canada.



    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Wednesday, October 10, 2007

    Java / J2EE Developer (Contract) in Dallas, TX

  • Design and document custom software solutions which include database models, software architecture, process flow, and web navigation possibly all related to an Open Source CMS.
  • Develop custom software solutions using technologies such as: Java, J2EE, Hibernate, MS SQL Server, Struts, Tiles, XML, JSP, HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, Flash and maintain all assets under source control (CVS).
  • Review end user documentation for accuracy.
  • Establish and maintain development, staging and production environments using designated tools and procedures to build and promote software through the development cycle and to deliver upgrades and enhancements and regular intervals.
  • Unit test all software components prior to release to QA and communicate with Quality Assurance (QA) during the development cycle.
  • Consult regularly with the Customer Technology Data Services and Technology Services teams to identify tools and processes to improve efficiency and accuracy of the technology services provided to our customers.
  • Bring ideas for new technologies, software tools etc. for use by teams across the company to make all of our products better.
  • Develop and implement effective, efficient and controlled software solutions.
  • Must be able to quickly assess and react to changing circumstances and new information.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with vendors, customers, peers, subordinates and management.

    Experience:
  • Excellent English skills, both verbal and written
  • 5 years software development experience
  • Java / J2EE
  • JSP
  • SQL
  • XML
  • Hibernate
  • Struts
  • HTML / DHTML and or AJAX
  • Web software development


    Preferred:
  • Red Hat Linux
  • Open Source Content Management System ( CMS )

    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
  • Messaging Architect in Dallas, TX

    Our Dallas Client is looking for a Messaging Architect:

    Our Client is looking for extraordinary software engineers to join their team in Dallas . Successful candidates have a demonstrated track record of educational, professional, and personal achievement. He or she has an undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science from a top-tier university. Candidates with Natural Sciences or Math degrees and a deep theoretical & practical understanding of software engineering will be considered. Financial experience is not a prerequisite, but a strong interest is the application of investment management is a must. Candidates should also have exceptional written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of the difference between working smart and working hard.

    Our client's developers are organized into small teams with independent prioritization and release schedules. Developers work directly with end users in a fast-paced, rewarding environment where technology makes an immediate impact. Groups have the autonomy of small teams but the support structure of a larger development organization including automated nightly builds, automated regression testing, etc. Our client values excellent analytical skills and innovative problem solving approaches. A very flat organizational structure allows for the opportunity to migrate across teams and broaden your business knowledge and experience.

    The candidate will be a member of the Infrastructure and Risk Development group. This group is responsible for: the design & implementation of low-level application frameworks & infrastructure; design & maintenance of core business services including Position, Risk, Profit & Loss, and Transaction management; and design & maintenance of real-time risk reporting capability. The Infrastructure and Risk Development group provides a unique opportunity to apply acute technical capability while acquiring sought after financial management expertise.




    Required Job Skills



    Minimum of 7 years practical experience using messaging middleware technologies. The ideal candidate must be viewed as an expert in messaging technologies.
    Deep, low-level understanding of Tibco RV & EMS including the specification and implementation of a Tibco infrastructure for a high message volume environment (>30k messages/sec, >500 subscribers, >100 publishers).
    Minimum of 10 years professional development experience and 3 years operating at the architect level.
    Strong familiarity with C++ as most of our applications are written in C++.
    Strong multi-threaded programming and maintenance of a highly distributed, multi-threaded, real-time application in a service-oriented architecture.
    Expertise with object oriented design concepts and software design patterns.
    Expertise applying a robust software development process (agile, RUP, Xtreme).
    Optional Job Skills



    Exposure to web services technologies (REST, SOAP, XML-RPC, WSDL, XSD)
    Familiar with web client development (HTML, AJAX, ASP.NET)
    Familiar with Windows systems programming (threading, synchronization, & service APIs)
    Familiar with MFC and C#/.NET
    Familiar with Excel intergration with Tibco

    Please visit us on the web at www.frontlinesourcegroup.com

    Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. Clients will not sponsor visas.

    Frontline Source Group is one of the fastest growing Information Technology, Accounting, Legal, Human Resource, Administrative and Clerical staffing and direct hire firms with offices in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Houston Texas.

    Frontline specializes in matching top talent with companies for direct, contract and contract-to-hire placements. We work with clients and candidates in all areas of North America and Canada.




    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Oracle DBA in Dallas, TX

    Provide development and/or production support for Oracle 9i/10g databases in Oracle projects. Providing physical database design and mapping. Creating and modifying DBMS objects to meet project requirements with optimal performance. Providing guidance, assistance and review of application development. Enforcing database standards and guidelines. Migration of database objects between database environments. Solid experience with Oracle on Windows and UNIX platforms (min. 3-4 yrs)

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    Experience: Oracle experience and database physical modeling

    Experience in data sharing and DB2 version 7 environments.

    Optional experience with Erwin modeling tool and SQL Server databases.

    Degree (+)



    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Business Analyst in Dallas, TX

    Candidate needs to be well versed in large scale web based projects. Duties include requirements gathering, documentation, writing use cases, test plans/test scripts/test Cases, SDLC, RUP, Rational Suite. Function as the client liasion. Experience flow charting tools (Microsoft Visio), using MS-Project, and using Microsoft Office (primarily Word and Powerpoint)




    Experience: Experience:

    Degreed

    SDLC

    Must have created Use Cases

    Airline Industry is a plus

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Java Swing Developer in Dallas, TX

    Candidate must have a minimum of 5 years Application development experience.

    Candidate must have 3-5 Years Java Client Development using Java Swing in fat client or thick client environment. Real time is a plus.

    Minimum 2 years-Unix (HP UX, Solaris, Linux)

    3 Years OO Analysis and Design

    3 Years UML (Class Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams, etc.) Non-Technical

    Experience with the complete SDLC



    . Experience with OO Analysis and Design

    . Experience using Rational Rose, ClearCase and ClearQuest

    . Experience with UML

    . Database - Oracle

    . Integrated Development Environment - Eclipse, WSAD

    . Non-platform Specific Development (3+ years) - Java, Swing development, Struts

    . Unix scripting (korn shell)

    . MQ Series

    . XML

    . LDAP

    . CORBA

    . Code review and static analysis

    . Experience with large transaction processing applications
    Experience: Strong verbal communication skills

    Degree

    Open to perm conversion

    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Software Developers in Dallas, TX

    Our Client is looking for Software Developers in several areas:

    Successful candidates have a demonstrated track record of educational, professional, and personal achievement. He or she has an undergraduate or graduate Computer Science degree from a top-tier university and a deep understanding of the subject. Financial experience is not a prerequisite, but an interest in the application of technology to investment management is a must. Candidates should also have exceptional written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of the difference between working smart and working hard.

    The Client's developers are organized into small teams with independent prioritization and release schedules. You will work directly with end users in a fast-paced, rewarding environment where technology makes an immediate impact. Groups have the autonomy of small teams but the support structure of a larger development organization including automated nightly builds, automated regression testing, etc. Our Client valuea excellent analytical skills and innovative problem solving approaches. A very flat organizational structure allows for the opportunity to migrate across teams and broaden your business knowledge and experience. Our Client builds software on the Windows platform with a C++/MFC legacy base. New systems are built in C#.





    Real-time Market Data Engineer

    Market data expert to build high performance, reliable market data distribution architecture:


    Experience with equity, option and futures market data from US, European and Asian exchanges
    Experience developing low-latency feed handlers for direct and aggregated exchange feeds
    Analyzing and validating quote and trade data and order book data
    Exposure to the application of statistical techniques for data validation
    Experience with ticker plant and tick database technologies
    Comprehensive experience with C/C++ programming languages


    Quantitative Developer

    Quantitative developer to build automated trading platform:


    Experience implementing high performance automated trading engines for order slicing, position sizing, and hedging
    Experience implementing trading strategy models for automated benchmark and statistical arbitrage trading
    Exposure to quantitative techniques for analyzing and measuring trading transaction costs
    Experience mining and researching intra-day data on prices, volatility and liquidity to model and predict short-term market behavior
    Comprehensive experience with C++, C# or Java


    Financial Software Engineer

    Architect, design and develop financial applications using agile development methodologies to rapidly solve business problems.


    Deep understanding of (soft) real-time systems, distributed systems, SOA, and GUIs
    Knowledge of OO design concepts and software design patterns is a must.
    Experience developing on the Microsoft Windows platform with Microsoft Visual Studio 2003 and 2005 is required.
    Programming languages: Visual C++, C#, and the .Net Framework


    Financial Data Engineer

    Help us build a new historical data repository using the latest Microsoft Business Intelligence product suite.


    Experience working with very large [multi-terabyte] databases
    Skilled at data modeling, query design and optimization, stored procedures
    Hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 / DTS / T-SQL
    Working knowledge of BI & OLAP using the Microsoft Business Intelligence product suite (2005): Dimensional data modeling and UDM, ETL using Integration Services (SSIS),Reporting Services (SSRS), Analysis Services (SSAS), Data Mining

    Web Application Developer

    Use the latest Web 2.0 technologies to create a state of the art user experience for our next generation financial data portal.


    An understanding of OO design and development techniques
    Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio 2003 and 2005
    Development using C# and ASP .Net 2.0
    Use of AJAX and ATLAS to create highly functional and visually appealing pages SOA, SQL, and ADO .Net experience is highly desirable

    Please visit us on the web at www.frontlinesourcegroup.com

    Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. Clients will not sponsor visas.

    Frontline Source Group is one of the fastest growing Information Technology, Accounting, Legal, Human Resource, Administrative and Clerical staffing and direct hire firms with offices inAustin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Houston Texas.

    Frontline specializes in matching top talent with companies for direct, contract and contract-to-hire placements. We work with clients and candidates in all areas of North America and Canada.



    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Developer in Dallas, TX

    A dynamic privately owned company that provides a suite of strategic solutions including information technology, health information management and patient accounting/business office services, is seeking to hire a solid .Net/Security Developer.


    Experience: Ideal candidate will have 3-5 yrs .Net Development experience with moderate experience/knowledge of web security tools.

    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Infrastructure Management Sr Analyst in Dallas, TX

    Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., ACS, is a global FORTUNE 500 company with more than 55,000 plus people working together to support client operations in nearly 100 countries. By providing business process outsourcing, human resources outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and government clients, ACS offers its associates vast opportunities to succeed. Recognized worldwide for generating possibilities and creating solutions, ACS welcomes you to become part of our growing team. Join our mission and vision for the future. Thank you for your interest!





    May perform one or more of the following:



    The Symantec NetBackup Administrator is responsible for the daily administration of the Symantec backup infrastructure. Additionally, this individual will be responsible for performing daily backups of the following systems; Microsoft Windows and Various UNIX Platforms. Perform data recovery of systems and end user data as necessary. This position will also support the migration of backup technologies between platforms.



    The Backup Team is a fast paced team supporting ACS's dynamic backup environments. The ideal candidate will be someone who enjoys assisting corporate uses, developing new skills, and working with a broad array of technologies.



    Major Responsibilities

    Perform daily backups, data recovery, and all associated reporting.



    Install configure, and maintain storage hardware and software systems as appropriate.



    Understand general disaster recovery and business continuity practices.



    Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience is required



    Requires at least 5 years experience in Storage Management with technical knowledge in the following:



    Symantec NetBackup 5.x,6.x HP Data Protector experience a plus.



    Basic knowledge of networking technologies.



    Storage networking technologies related to Storage Area Networks, to include fibre channel.



    Knowledge of HP-UX, AIX, Advanced Solaris Knowledge, Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Linux operating systems is desired.



    Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and VISIO



    Should have knowledge of service ticket requests. i.e. Peregrine, Remedy, etc...



    Perl Scripting is a plus



    Also needed are strong communication skills and the ability to work well with business users in a professional manner.

    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Desktop Support Engineer in Dallas, TX

    Our Dallas client is looking for a Desktop Support Engineer:


    Successful candidates will have a demonstrated track record of educational, professional and personal achievement. He or she has a minimum of an undergraduate degree, Computer Science or MIS preferred but not required, from a top-tier or state university. Some previous support experience is preferred, as well as familiarity with the issues associated with complex networking environments (workstation, server and network operating system administration, etc.). Our Client operates a hybrid Windows-Unix infrastructure with a focus on the Microsoft platform. Financial experience is not a prerequisite, but an interest in the application of technology to support investment management is a must. Candidates should also demonstrate exceptional written and verbal communication skills, proven ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously in a high-paced environment, coupled with a strong penchant for providing customer service.

    Our Client's IT team provides the global technology backbone for the entire firm. Our Client tries to find or build tools to automate routine tasks and ensure repeatable processes, as well as study industry best practices and how they can add value to their environment. They identify technologies that make an impact but balance the cutting edge with enterprise manageability and scalability. Team members do a mix of support rotations and project work. Our Client has a reputation for employing some of the best talent in the marketplace and then providing these individuals with projects that are both interesting and extremely challenging.

    As a Support Engineer, you should have experience or interest in the following:

    Administration of the Microsoft WindowsT suite of products (Active Directory, Server, Workstation, Office, Exchange, SQL, etc.)
    Complex issue resolution with a proven troubleshooting methodology
    Desktop and server standardization and patch management
    Imaging (RIS, Bootworks), as well as software packaging and deployment
    Hardware and software research, performance-optimization and testing
    High-availability computing and Networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)
    Scripting (VBScript, Wise, Kix), light programming and/or high level languages
    Security and Enterprise Systems Management
    Research and testing of new technologies
    Experience supporting a trade floor environment


    Please visit us on the web at www.frontlinesourcegroup.com

    Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. Clients will not sponsor visas.

    Frontline Source Group is one of the fastest growing Information Technology, Accounting, Legal, Human Resource, Administrative and Clerical staffing and direct hire firms with offices inAustin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Houston Texas.

    Frontline specializes in matching top talent with companies for direct, contract and contract-to-hire placements. We work with clients and candidates in all areas of North America and Canada.



    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Risk Developer/Infrastructure Developer in Dallas, TX

    Our Dallas Client is looking for a Risk Developer/Infrastructure Developer:

    Our Client is looking extraordinary software engineers to join our team in Dallas . Successful candidates have a demonstrated track record of educational, professional, and personal achievement. He or she has an undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science from a top-tier university. Candidates with Natural Sciences or Math degrees and a deep theoretical & practical understanding of software engineering will be considered. Financial experience is not a prerequisite, but a strong interest is the application of investment management is a must. Candidates should also have exceptional written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of the difference between working smart and working hard.

    Our Client's developers are organized into small teams with independent prioritization and release schedules. Developers work directly with end users in a fast-paced, rewarding environment where technology makes an immediate impact. Groups have the autonomy of small teams but the support structure of a larger development organization including automated nightly builds, automated regression testing, etc. We value excellent analytical skills and innovative problem solving approaches. A very flat organizational structure allows for the opportunity to migrate across teams and broaden your business knowledge and experience.

    The candidate will be a member of the Infrastructure and Risk Development group. This group is responsible for: the design & implementation of low-level application frameworks & infrastructure; design & maintenance of core business services including Position, Risk, Profit & Loss, and Transaction management; and design & maintenance of real-time risk reporting capability. The Infrastructure and Risk Development group provides a unique opportunity to apply acute technical capability while acquiring sought after financial management expertise.

    Responsibilities

    Support and maintenance of core trading services
    Interacting with business users and technologists to capture requirements for new business and technical functionality
    Maintain and develop new C++/C# services
    Contribute to the core services framework


    Required Job Skills



    Minimum of 5 years professional development experience
    Minimum of 2 years of recent C++ experience
    Strong multi-threaded programming and maintenance of a highly distributed, multi-threaded, real-time application
    Familiar with Windows systems programming (threading, synchronization, & service APIs)
    Expertise with object oriented design concepts and software design patterns
    Expertise applying a robust software development process (agile, RUP, Xtreme)

    Optional Job Skills
    Expertise using messaging middleware technologies (MSMQ, Tibco)
    Exposure to web services technologies (REST, SOAP, XML-RPC, WSDL, XSD)
    Familiar with web client development (HTML, AJAX, ASP.NET)
    Familiar with MFC and C#/.NET


    Please visit us on the web at www.frontlinesourcegroup.com

    Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. Clients will not sponsor visas.

    Frontline Source Group is one of the fastest growing Information Technology, Accounting, Legal, Human Resource, Administrative and Clerical staffing and direct hire firms with offices in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Houston Texas.

    Frontline specializes in matching top talent with companies for direct, contract and contract-to-hire placements. We work with clients and candidates in all areas of North America and Canada.




    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Senior .Net Developer in Dallas, TX

    Our Dallas Client is looking for a Senior .Net Developer:

    The role will fall under the Back Office Development Team, primarily supporting new initiatives which are intended to facilitate a more dynamic and efficient trading environment. The Back Office Development Team is one of several structured teams within the Development area that each follow independent prioritization and release schedules. The Back Office Development Team adheres to a structured development cycle including the clear documentation of system requirements, documentation of functional and technical system design, and rigorous unit and end user testing. Recent examples of system initiatives include the development of new server capabilities to deliver improved real-time transaction updates to the firm, implementation of a 3rd party application to deliver enhanced trade compliance validation, development and deployment of automated daily P&L reporting, and development of a custom security transfer application.



    Required Job Skills



    Technical

    Experience acting as an application architect
    5+ years C#/.NET development experience preferably with a financial services provider
    3+ years of Microsoft SQL Server development experience (T-SQL, query design and optimization, stored procedure development)
    Experience working with very large SQL databases
    Experience working with TIBCO messaging
    Experience with Geneva RSL is a plus (not required)


    General

    Excellent oral and written communication skills
    Experience leading small teams or projects
    Openness to working with both custom and third party applications
    Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing business environment
    Ability to manage through competing priorities and a diverse task load
    Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field


    Please visit us on the web at www.frontlinesourcegroup.com

    Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. Clients will not sponsor visas.

    Frontline Source Group is one of the fastest growing Information Technology, Accounting, Legal, Human Resource, Administrative and Clerical staffing and direct hire firms with offices in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Houston Texas.

    Frontline specializes in matching top talent with companies for direct, contract and contract-to-hire placements. We work with clients and candidates in all areas of North America and Canada.



    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Network Engineer /NOC in Dallas, TX

    Candidate with strong LAN/WAN System Support experience. Candidate has provided 1st or 2nd Level Support for multiple locations in different cities. Competencies: 2-5 years experience working with inter-networking.

    Familiar with Microsoft Office Products, IE- Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.

    Cisco Certification (CCNA, CCNP) is preferred. Strong working knowledge

    of Cisco routers and switches, strong working knowledge of WANs (T1s,

    T3s, Frame Relay, ISDN etc). Strong working knowledge of at least three

    of the following routing protocols: EIGRP, IGRP, BGP, OSPF, RIP. Able to

    handle stressful situations and keep a level head. Have good written and

    verbal communication skills. Self-Motivator Energetic and eager to learn




    Experience: CCNA

    *Must be open to working night shifts

    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    PeopleSoft Financial Consultant in Dallas, TX

    Our Dallas Client is looking for a Sr. PeopleSoft FIN Consultant:

    The duration of this position will be 3-6 months with the option of extension as well as the possibility for contract-to-hire for the right candidate.

    This is a heavily production support based role with some project work.



    Strong technical experience with PeopleSoft Financials. Proven comprehensive understanding of General Ledger desired. Exposure to Cash Management, Treasury Management and AP highly preferred.
    Strong development covering all technical aspects of customization including: (1) interface development, (2) PeopleTools development (new/modified page, table, code, and (3) reporting development. Current platform is MS SQL Server 2000. Current version is v8.8 Extensive experience with SQL (MS SQL Server preferred), SQR, Application Engine and Component Interface.
    Strong consultative ability as the various tasks will involve working directly with internal Team Members from both a functional and technical standpoint
    Highly "responsive" personality and work ethic. This is a fast paced environment where intelligence and quick thinking are keys to success


    Please visit us on the web at www.frontlinesourcegroup.com

    Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. Clients will not sponsor visas.

    Frontline Source Group is one of the fastest growing Information Technology, Accounting, Legal, Human Resource, Administrative and Clerical staffing and direct hire firms with offices inAustin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Houston Texas.

    Frontline specializes in matching top talent with companies for direct, contract and contract-to-hire placements. We work with clients and candidates in all areas of North America and Canada.




    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Tuesday, October 09, 2007

    Senior .Net Developer in Dallas, TX

    Our Dallas Client is looking for a Senior .Net Developer:

    The role will fall under the Back Office Development Team, primarily supporting new initiatives which are intended to facilitate a more dynamic and efficient trading environment. The Back Office Development Team is one of several structured teams within the Development area that each follow independent prioritization and release schedules. The Back Office Development Team adheres to a structured development cycle including the clear documentation of system requirements, documentation of functional and technical system design, and rigorous unit and end user testing. Recent examples of system initiatives include the development of new server capabilities to deliver improved real-time transaction updates to the firm, implementation of a 3rd party application to deliver enhanced trade compliance validation, development and deployment of automated daily P&L reporting, and development of a custom security transfer application.



    Required Job Skills



    Technical

    Experience acting as an application architect
    5+ years C#/.NET development experience preferably with a financial services provider
    3+ years of Microsoft SQL Server development experience (T-SQL, query design and optimization, stored procedure development)
    Experience working with very large SQL databases
    Experience working with TIBCO messaging
    Experience with Geneva RSL is a plus (not required)


    General

    Excellent oral and written communication skills
    Experience leading small teams or projects
    Openness to working with both custom and third party applications
    Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing business environment
    Ability to manage through competing priorities and a diverse task load
    Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field


    Please visit us on the web at www.frontlinesourcegroup.com

    Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. Clients will not sponsor visas.

    Frontline Source Group is one of the fastest growing Information Technology, Accounting, Legal, Human Resource, Administrative and Clerical staffing and direct hire firms with offices in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Houston Texas.

    Frontline specializes in matching top talent with companies for direct, contract and contract-to-hire placements. We work with clients and candidates in all areas of North America and Canada.



    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Senior VB Developer in Dallas, TX

    The ABC Radio Network is headquartered in Dallas and New York. This position is in Dallas.



    ABC Radio includes ABC Radio Network, Inc., its syndicated radio programming network, and 73 owned and operated stations located in leading markets throughout the United States. ABC's radio business is part of ABC, Inc., a subsidiary of the Walt Disney Company.





    Senior Developer, ABC Radio Networks

    Responsibilities include application support and development. Typical responsibilities can include: full life cycle development; provide development support for all components of specific applications; provide primary support on application related issues; develop/maintain system documentation; provide application related support to external users; analysis of existing code and business requirements. The application developer's responsibilities will include business requirement gathering, systems design, some database design, custom application development, report writing, testing and deployment



    Required Qualifications

    EDUCATION:

  • Position requires a BS in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent.



    TECHNICAL SKILLS:

  • Must have experience working on projects from conceptual design to implementation. Six plus years experience designing and coding software solutions with relevant technologies, specifically Visual Basic, C## and SQL Server. Minimum two years proven experience in C##.NET and ASP.NET programming. Minimum five years proven experience in Visual Basic programming. Strong working knowledge of MS SQL Server (database design and stored procedures) ASP, HTML, Javascript, VB Script, XML, Crystal Reports. Knowledgeable in the configuration of Internet Information Server (IIS).



    PROJECT MANAGEMENT SKILLS:

  • MS Project knowledge a must.

  • Experience in object oriented analysis and design, UML, Visio and Source Safe.



    NON-TECHNICAL SKILLS:

  • Strong business and technical writing skills as well as oral communication skills to present abstract and complex problems and solutions in terms that are understandable by the users. Ability to multi-task in a dynamic working environment. Must be able to work independently with limited amount of supervision. Must be able to adapt to changing priorities and quickly learn new software applications.



    Business Overview

    Location: Dallas, TX

    Req ID: 96011



    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
  • Sr. Systems Engineer (Data Center Manager) in Dallas, TX

    Our Client is looking for a Sr. Systems Engineer:

    This position will be responsible for managing and maintaining existing, future and co-location data centers globally. The candidate will work with architects, building management, vendors, consultants and will also work very closely with the internal systems and network engineering groups to provide an environment for more than 400 high density servers.

    The candidate will be expected to continuously develop the environment which will rapidly grow within two to three years. This will include a lead role in the building of a brand new 4000 sq. ft. data center inDallas. A successful candidate will monitor the data center's usage and make recommendations on capacity planning. He or she will also allocate space for new hardware, coordinate data center moves, and manage staging areas and all IDF closets. The candidate will be expected to reduce operations costs for all data centers by maximizing efficiency and reducing energy usage.

    Job Requirements:



    Bachelors of Science in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
    Solid knowledge of HVAC and power requirements for high availability datacenters including standby power generation, UPS, cooling plants, automatic transfer switches and power distribution
    Understanding of Lights Out concepts of datacenter operations and fully proficient in integrating all data center components into system management and monitoring systems
    Strong organizational skills
    Working knowledge of building management systems
    A very good and current understanding of high density server and VOIP power and cooling requirements
    A strong understanding of and experience with TCP/IP and Storage Area Networking data center requirements
    Broad knowledge of a wide variety of enterprise computer systems and data center technologies including blades, tiered storage, grid computing, virtualization, provisioning tools, clustering, and disaster recovery among other major skills
    In depth knowledge of one of the following areas would be considered an advantage: Unix/Linux, storage systems, database administration or tele/data communications
    Ability to lead teams and work in a team environment


    Please visit us on the web at www.frontlinesourcegroup.com

    Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. Clients will not sponsor visas.

    Frontline Source Group is one of the fastest growing Information Technology, Accounting, Legal, Human Resource, Administrative and Clerical staffing and direct hire firms with offices in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Houston Texas.

    Frontline specializes in matching top talent with companies for direct, contract and contract-to-hire placements. We work with clients and candidates in all areas of North America and Canada.



    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Desktop Support Engineer in Dallas, TX

    Our Dallas client is looking for a Desktop Support Engineer:


    Successful candidates will have a demonstrated track record of educational, professional and personal achievement. He or she has a minimum of an undergraduate degree, Computer Science or MIS preferred but not required, from a top-tier or state university. Some previous support experience is preferred, as well as familiarity with the issues associated with complex networking environments (workstation, server and network operating system administration, etc.). Our Client operates a hybrid Windows-Unix infrastructure with a focus on the Microsoft platform. Financial experience is not a prerequisite, but an interest in the application of technology to support investment management is a must. Candidates should also demonstrate exceptional written and verbal communication skills, proven ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously in a high-paced environment, coupled with a strong penchant for providing customer service.

    Our Client's IT team provides the global technology backbone for the entire firm. Our Client tries to find or build tools to automate routine tasks and ensure repeatable processes, as well as study industry best practices and how they can add value to their environment. They identify technologies that make an impact but balance the cutting edge with enterprise manageability and scalability. Team members do a mix of support rotations and project work. Our Client has a reputation for employing some of the best talent in the marketplace and then providing these individuals with projects that are both interesting and extremely challenging.

    As a Support Engineer, you should have experience or interest in the following:

    Administration of the Microsoft WindowsT suite of products (Active Directory, Server, Workstation, Office, Exchange, SQL, etc.)
    Complex issue resolution with a proven troubleshooting methodology
    Desktop and server standardization and patch management
    Imaging (RIS, Bootworks), as well as software packaging and deployment
    Hardware and software research, performance-optimization and testing
    High-availability computing and Networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)
    Scripting (VBScript, Wise, Kix), light programming and/or high level languages
    Security and Enterprise Systems Management
    Research and testing of new technologies
    Experience supporting a trade floor environment


    Please visit us on the web at www.frontlinesourcegroup.com

    Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. Clients will not sponsor visas.

    Frontline Source Group is one of the fastest growing Information Technology, Accounting, Legal, Human Resource, Administrative and Clerical staffing and direct hire firms with offices inAustin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Houston Texas.

    Frontline specializes in matching top talent with companies for direct, contract and contract-to-hire placements. We work with clients and candidates in all areas of North America and Canada.



    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Software Developers in Dallas, TX

    Our Client is looking for Software Developers in several areas:

    Successful candidates have a demonstrated track record of educational, professional, and personal achievement. He or she has an undergraduate or graduate Computer Science degree from a top-tier university and a deep understanding of the subject. Financial experience is not a prerequisite, but an interest in the application of technology to investment management is a must. Candidates should also have exceptional written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of the difference between working smart and working hard.

    The Client's developers are organized into small teams with independent prioritization and release schedules. You will work directly with end users in a fast-paced, rewarding environment where technology makes an immediate impact. Groups have the autonomy of small teams but the support structure of a larger development organization including automated nightly builds, automated regression testing, etc. Our Client valuea excellent analytical skills and innovative problem solving approaches. A very flat organizational structure allows for the opportunity to migrate across teams and broaden your business knowledge and experience. Our Client builds software on the Windows platform with a C++/MFC legacy base. New systems are built in C#.





    Real-time Market Data Engineer

    Market data expert to build high performance, reliable market data distribution architecture:


    Experience with equity, option and futures market data from US, European and Asian exchanges
    Experience developing low-latency feed handlers for direct and aggregated exchange feeds
    Analyzing and validating quote and trade data and order book data
    Exposure to the application of statistical techniques for data validation
    Experience with ticker plant and tick database technologies
    Comprehensive experience with C/C++ programming languages


    Quantitative Developer

    Quantitative developer to build automated trading platform:


    Experience implementing high performance automated trading engines for order slicing, position sizing, and hedging
    Experience implementing trading strategy models for automated benchmark and statistical arbitrage trading
    Exposure to quantitative techniques for analyzing and measuring trading transaction costs
    Experience mining and researching intra-day data on prices, volatility and liquidity to model and predict short-term market behavior
    Comprehensive experience with C++, C# or Java


    Financial Software Engineer

    Architect, design and develop financial applications using agile development methodologies to rapidly solve business problems.


    Deep understanding of (soft) real-time systems, distributed systems, SOA, and GUIs
    Knowledge of OO design concepts and software design patterns is a must.
    Experience developing on the Microsoft Windows platform with Microsoft Visual Studio 2003 and 2005 is required.
    Programming languages: Visual C++, C#, and the .Net Framework


    Financial Data Engineer

    Help us build a new historical data repository using the latest Microsoft Business Intelligence product suite.


    Experience working with very large [multi-terabyte] databases
    Skilled at data modeling, query design and optimization, stored procedures
    Hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 / DTS / T-SQL
    Working knowledge of BI & OLAP using the Microsoft Business Intelligence product suite (2005): Dimensional data modeling and UDM, ETL using Integration Services (SSIS),Reporting Services (SSRS), Analysis Services (SSAS), Data Mining

    Web Application Developer

    Use the latest Web 2.0 technologies to create a state of the art user experience for our next generation financial data portal.


    An understanding of OO design and development techniques
    Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio 2003 and 2005
    Development using C# and ASP .Net 2.0
    Use of AJAX and ATLAS to create highly functional and visually appealing pages SOA, SQL, and ADO .Net experience is highly desirable

    Please visit us on the web at www.frontlinesourcegroup.com

    Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. Clients will not sponsor visas.

    Frontline Source Group is one of the fastest growing Information Technology, Accounting, Legal, Human Resource, Administrative and Clerical staffing and direct hire firms with offices inAustin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Houston Texas.

    Frontline specializes in matching top talent with companies for direct, contract and contract-to-hire placements. We work with clients and candidates in all areas of North America and Canada.



    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Sr. SQL Developer in Dallas, TX

    Our Dallas, TX Client is looking for a Sr. SQL Developer

    Required Job Skills


    Proficient in developing SSIS and DTS packages
    Proficient in developing stored procedures, triggers, views, and functions in T-SQL
    Experience with large databases (50 GB+) and efficient query design
    Excellent communication and documentation skills
    5+ years of SQL Server development
    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and/or Related Field
    In addition, the following skills would enhance consideration:

    1+ years of ASP.NET
    1 + years of C#
    1+ years of Microsoft Reporting Services
    Experience with AccuRev or other Source control software
    Team Player
    Technical proficiency in the system development life cycle
    Self-starter
    Strong communication skills
    Exceptional troubleshooting skills
    Attention to detail
    Ability to consistently meet Production deadlines
    Ability to think "outside of the box"
    Comfortable in a dual capacity: (1) supporting Production and (2) deploying new functionality


    Please visit us on the web at www.frontlinesourcegroup.com

    Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. Clients will not sponsor visas.

    Frontline Source Group is one of the fastest growing Information Technology, Accounting, Legal, Human Resource, Administrative and Clerical staffing and direct hire firms with offices in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Houston Texas.

    Frontline specializes in matching top talent with companies for direct, contract and contract-to-hire placements. We work with clients and candidates in all areas of North America and Canada.



    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Senior Telecom Engineer in Dallas, TX

    Our Dallas client is looking for a Senior Telecom Engineer:

    Must have Avaya and IPC experience. The ideal candidate would have 8 - 10 years of Telecom experience and 4 - 6 years experience supporting VoIP PBXs in a complex environment. This position will involve the design, implementation and support of a growing International Avaya VoIP deployment.

    This is great opportunity for an experienced Avaya IPT Engineer to enhance their skills in a fast paced growing environment working in a small team that has fully embraced the converged IP network, deploying the very latest technologies from Avaya and IPC. The Network/Telecom group is fully converged and a small team. Allowing the successful candidate to get experience on a broad range of products and technologies including Cisco network products in an environment where the best solution is preferred to the lowest cost solution.

    The Client's network is a fully converged voice and data network that consists of over 180 Cisco devices (routers, switches, firewalls, access points and VPN devices) with over 2000 network ports, Juniper WAN acceleration devices and Avaya IP PBXs spread out over 7 locations throughout the globe. The existing configuration includes Avaya S8500s combined with S8300s integrating with the IPC alliance Trading turrets, both domestically and internationally. The Client's current deployment includes over 100 IP trading turrets and over 300 IP phones.

    The ideal candidate will be a self starter with a desire to learn new technologies and the drive and energy to work through problems and get things done with little supervision. The candidate must fully embrace IP convergence and have the desire to get involved in the network and server aspects of modern IP telephony integrations.

    Responsibilities

    Design, installation and implementation of all Telecom components throughout the Client's network
    Provide 3rd level support and act as an escalation point for complex Telecom problems
    Act as Subject Matter Expert in Telecom technologies
    Provide documentation and training on new products and technologies
    Project management of multiple Telecom vendors in domestic and international locations
    Vendor management both domestically and internationally
    Evaluation and recommendation of new technologies and products
    Implementation of new technologies and products
    Share in the support duties 24 x 7 to support the Client's International network


    The ideal candidate should have most of the following experience and qualifications:

    8 - 10 years experience designing, deploying and supporting Telecom Systems
    4- 6 years experience designing, deploying and supporting Avaya PBXs
    2 - 3 years experience designing, deploying and supporting IP Telephony
    2 - 3 years experience supporting IPC Alliance trading systems
    2 - 3 years experience supporting Windows based systems
    1 - 2 years experience supporting Cisco network devices
    1 - 2 years experience Video conferencing devices
    Formal Cisco qualifications - CCNA, CCNP, CCDP
    Formal Avaya qualifications
    A desire to lead Telecom projects
    A desire to deploy the latest technologies
    A desire to work in a fully converged IP environment
    A thorough understanding of TCP/IP protocols
    A thorough understanding of QoS
    A thorough understanding of Network Technologies
    A thorough understanding of Voicemail
    A thorough understanding of Network Technologies
    Project management experience


    Please visit us on the web at www.frontlinesourcegroup.com

    Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. Clients will not sponsor visas.

    Frontline Source Group is one of the fastest growing Information Technology, Accounting, Legal, Human Resource, Administrative and Clerical staffing and direct hire firms with offices in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Houston Texas.

    Frontline specializes in matching top talent with companies for direct, contract and contract-to-hire placements. We work with clients and candidates in all areas of North America and Canada.



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    Network Engineer in Dallas, TX

    Our Client is looking for a Network Engineer with Cisco experience.

    The ideal candidate would have 2 - 3 years experience supporting Network and VoIP networks in a complex environment. This position will involve the support of a growing International Cisco Wide Area Network and all components within the numerous Local Area Networks that are connected.

    This is great opportunity for a Cisco Network Engineer with 2 - 3 years to develop their skills in a fast past growing environment. The scope of the position will grow with the successful candidate. The Network/Telecom group is fully converged and a small team, allowing the successful candidate to get experience on a broad range of products and technologies. This is a great opportunity to work with new technologies and products in an environment where the best solution is preferred over the lowest cost solution.

    Examples of projects that the candidate will be working on are:

    Building and relocating of two new networks in Dallas and New York.
    Evaluating and deploying an enterprise NAC solution
    Deployment of a new "thin" wireless networks with 802.1x authentication
    Assist in the migration from VPN to MPLS for all WAN connectivity globally
    Maintain IOS upgrades on all network devices globally




    Responsibilities

    Our Client's network is a fully converged voice and data network that consists of over 180 Cisco devices (routers, switches, firewalls, access points and VPN devices) with over 2000 network ports, Juniper WAN acceleration devices and Avaya IP PBXs spread out over 7 locations throughout the globe.

    The position will include support, installation and implementation of Network components throughout the client's network. As this is primarily a Cisco network, extensive Cisco IOS configuration experience is required.

    The successful candidate will be expected to perform upgrades and configuration changes to Cisco network devices including switches, routers, firewalls and access points. The position will also include day to day support and resolution of network related problems.

    Interaction with other groups within IT and Development and 3rd part Vendors including Bloomberg, Reuters and Telco's to resolve problems will be also be required.

    Proactive monitoring of network health and the resolution of any issues before they cause outages will be a major component of this position.

    Other duties include:

    Maintaining Network Management Systems and applications.
    Implementation of new technologies and products.
    Supporting Client's International network (expected to share in the support duties 24 x 7).


    Required Job Skills

    The ideal candidate should have most of the following experience and qualifications:

    2 - 3 years experience deploying and supporting Cisco routers - 2800/3800
    2 - 3 years experience deploying and supporting Cisco switches - 2950/3550/3560/4500/6500
    1 - 2 years experience supporting corporate firewalls - preferably Cisco
    1 - 2 years experience supporting VoIP networks
    1 - 2 years experience supporting a large scale Wide Area Network (VPN and MPLS)
    1 - 2 years experience using protocol analyzers
    Formal Cisco qualifications - CCNA, CCNP, CCDP
    A thorough understanding of TCP/IP protocols
    A thorough understanding of Network Technologies


    Please visit us on the web at www.frontlinesourcegroup.com

    Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. Clients will not sponsor visas.

    Frontline Source Group is one of the fastest growing Information Technology, Accounting, Legal, Human Resource, Administrative and Clerical staffing and direct hire firms with offices in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Houston Texas.

    Frontline specializes in matching top talent with companies for direct, contract and contract-to-hire placements. We work with clients and candidates in all areas of North America and Canada


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    Development Manager - Trade Accounting Technology in Dallas, TX

    Our client is searching for a hands-on technology manager:

    Must have exceptional programming and managerial skills to oversee the development relationship with Back Office Operations. Working closely with a dedicated development team, you will help specify, architect, and lead your team to build the next generation of trade accounting technology.

    Duties:

    Build and manage the short- and long-term back office/trade accounting technology roadmap.
    Meet regularly with business leaders from the Back Office to identify opportunities and drive change that results in the highest net positive to the business.
    Manage client-level expectations through consistent and thorough status reporting across all production and project initiatives.
    Collaborate with other development leaders to architect a consistent suite of technology.
    Understand and manage priorities for the team of developers dedicated to delivering new trade accounting technology.
    Manage delivery and maintenance of all Back Office Production applications through a dedicated team of developers


    Required Skills:

    The ideal candidate is a financial technology expert with deep understanding of the markets and back office processes. He or she will have 5+ years of direct experience in the financial industry, will have ideally implemented a trade accounting system (i.e. Advent Geneva), will have a demonstrated track record of excellence, and will be capable of attracting and managing high caliber staff. Additionally, he or she will have a strong academic background and superior written and verbal communication skills.



    Please visit us on the web at www.frontlinesourcegroup.com

    Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. Clients will not sponsor visas.

    Frontline Source Group is one of the fastest growing Information Technology, Accounting, Legal, Human Resource, Administrative and Clerical staffing and direct hire firms with offices in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Houston Texas.

    Frontline specializes in matching top talent with companies for direct, contract and contract-to-hire placements. We work with clients and candidates in all areas of North America and Canada



    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Support Developer in Dallas, TX

    Our Dallas Client is looking for a support developer to join their team.

    The role will primarily involve fielding and resolving issues related to our proprietary software. The software spans C#, ASP.NET, SQL, ASP, and C++ technologies. Resolving issues would include tasks such as fixing or enhancing the current software, updating data, and interacting with users. Candidates would be exposed to all parts of the business when resolving issues.

    Required Job Skills

    Ideal candidates will have the following background:

    Technical

    . 1+ years C#/.NET development experience preferably with a financial services provider
    . 1+ years of Microsoft SQL Server development experience (T-SQL, query design and optimization, stored procedure development)
    . 1 year of ASP experience
    . 1 year C++ experience

    General

    . Excellent oral and written communication skills
    . Willing to handle production support issues and carry a pager
    . Openness to working with both custom and third party applications
    . Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing business environment
    . Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field


    Please visit us on the web at www.frontlinesourcegroup.com

    Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. Clients will not sponsor visas.

    Frontline Source Group is one of the fastest growing Information Technology, Accounting, Legal, Human Resource, Administrative and Clerical staffing and direct hire firms with offices in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Houston Texas.

    Frontline specializes in matching top talent with companies for direct, contract and contract-to-hire placements. We work with clients and candidates in all areas of North America and Canada


    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Java / J2EE Developer (Contract) in Dallas, TX

  • Design and document custom software solutions which include database models, software architecture, process flow, and web navigation possibly all related to an Open Source CMS.
  • Develop custom software solutions using technologies such as: Java, J2EE, Hibernate, MS SQL Server, Struts, Tiles, XML, JSP, HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, Flash and maintain all assets under source control (CVS).
  • Review end user documentation for accuracy.
  • Establish and maintain development, staging and production environments using designated tools and procedures to build and promote software through the development cycle and to deliver upgrades and enhancements and regular intervals.
  • Unit test all software components prior to release to QA and communicate with Quality Assurance (QA) during the development cycle.
  • Consult regularly with the Customer Technology Data Services and Technology Services teams to identify tools and processes to improve efficiency and accuracy of the technology services provided to our customers.
  • Bring ideas for new technologies, software tools etc. for use by teams across the company to make all of our products better.
  • Develop and implement effective, efficient and controlled software solutions.
  • Must be able to quickly assess and react to changing circumstances and new information.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with vendors, customers, peers, subordinates and management.

    Experience:
  • Excellent English skills, both verbal and written
  • 5 years software development experience
  • Java / J2EE
  • JSP
  • SQL
  • XML
  • Hibernate
  • Struts
  • HTML / DHTML and or AJAX
  • Web software development


    Preferred:
  • Red Hat Linux
  • Open Source Content Management System ( CMS )

    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
  • Java / J2EE Developer (Contract) in Dallas, TX

  • Design and document custom software solutions which include database models, software architecture, process flow, and web navigation possibly all related to an Open Source CMS.
  • Develop custom software solutions using technologies such as: Java, J2EE, Hibernate, MS SQL Server, Struts, Tiles, XML, JSP, HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, Flash and maintain all assets under source control (CVS).
  • Review end user documentation for accuracy.
  • Establish and maintain development, staging and production environments using designated tools and procedures to build and promote software through the development cycle and to deliver upgrades and enhancements and regular intervals.
  • Unit test all software components prior to release to QA and communicate with Quality Assurance (QA) during the development cycle.
  • Consult regularly with the Customer Technology Data Services and Technology Services teams to identify tools and processes to improve efficiency and accuracy of the technology services provided to our customers.
  • Bring ideas for new technologies, software tools etc. for use by teams across the company to make all of our products better.
  • Develop and implement effective, efficient and controlled software solutions.
  • Must be able to quickly assess and react to changing circumstances and new information.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with vendors, customers, peers, subordinates and management.

    Experience:
  • Excellent English skills, both verbal and written
  • 5 years software development experience
  • Java / J2EE
  • JSP
  • SQL
  • XML
  • Hibernate
  • Struts
  • HTML / DHTML and or AJAX
  • Web software development


    Preferred:
  • Red Hat Linux
  • Open Source Content Management System ( CMS )

    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
  • Technical Helpdesk Analyst in Dallas, TX

    Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., ACS, is a global FORTUNE 500 company with more than 55,000 plus people working together to support client operations in nearly 100 countries. By providing business process outsourcing, human resources outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and government clients, ACS offers its associates vast opportunities to succeed. Recognized worldwide for generating possibilities and creating solutions, ACS welcomes you to become part of our growing team. Join our mission and vision for the future. Thank you for your interest!





    May perform one or more of the following:



    Troubleshoots via the phone hardware, software, and network operating problems and involves technical resources to ensure resolution.



    Applies understanding and knowledge of information systems products and services to assist users.



    Identifies, investigates and researches user questions and problems as well as isolating and resolving information systems problems.



    Coordinates referrals to appropriate technical, professional, or service personnel.



    Receives and prioritizes issues and forwards using appropriate escalation procedures.



    All other duties as assigned.



    In addition to the above duties, the higher levels within this job family may also perform the following:



    Provides functional or task leadership



    Coordinates special projects and system upgrades



    Briefs customers and/or management on the status of resolution efforts



    Serves as a technical advisor to users with complex systems issues by resolving or conferring with technical personnel



    Recommends system or process improvements, including procedures, training, and enhanced documentation







    ACS is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance.

    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Monday, October 08, 2007

    Senior VB Developer in Dallas, TX

    The ABC Radio Network is headquartered in Dallas and New York. This position is in Dallas.



    ABC Radio includes ABC Radio Network, Inc., its syndicated radio programming network, and 73 owned and operated stations located in leading markets throughout the United States. ABC's radio business is part of ABC, Inc., a subsidiary of the Walt Disney Company.





    Senior Developer, ABC Radio Networks

    Responsibilities include application support and development. Typical responsibilities can include: full life cycle development; provide development support for all components of specific applications; provide primary support on application related issues; develop/maintain system documentation; provide application related support to external users; analysis of existing code and business requirements. The application developer's responsibilities will include business requirement gathering, systems design, some database design, custom application development, report writing, testing and deployment



    Required Qualifications

    EDUCATION:

  • Position requires a BS in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent.



    TECHNICAL SKILLS:

  • Must have experience working on projects from conceptual design to implementation. Six plus years experience designing and coding software solutions with relevant technologies, specifically Visual Basic, C## and SQL Server. Minimum two years proven experience in C##.NET and ASP.NET programming. Minimum five years proven experience in Visual Basic programming. Strong working knowledge of MS SQL Server (database design and stored procedures) ASP, HTML, Javascript, VB Script, XML, Crystal Reports. Knowledgeable in the configuration of Internet Information Server (IIS).



    PROJECT MANAGEMENT SKILLS:

  • MS Project knowledge a must.

  • Experience in object oriented analysis and design, UML, Visio and Source Safe.



    NON-TECHNICAL SKILLS:

  • Strong business and technical writing skills as well as oral communication skills to present abstract and complex problems and solutions in terms that are understandable by the users. Ability to multi-task in a dynamic working environment. Must be able to work independently with limited amount of supervision. Must be able to adapt to changing priorities and quickly learn new software applications.



    Business Overview

    Location: Dallas, TX

    Req ID: 96011



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