Friday, October 30, 2009
AvilA Strategic Staffing Solutions
Monday, October 12, 2009
QA Automation
QA Engineer - MUST have experience with automation tools such as Selenium Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain automated test scripts within a test framework - Generate test execution reports to management and the product team - Create and maintain writing tools to increase QA productivity - Participate in bug review processes to identify deficiencies and improvements in the automated tests - Actively participate in daily Scrums and project planning meetings - Drive the transition from manual to automated process Education and Experience: - Programming experience with some combination of: Java, C/C++, bash - Experience working with RDBMS (Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server) required - 5+ years of experience in the internet industry in a development or QA role - Solid experience with and understanding of UNIX/Linux - Proven experience in SQA methodologies, techniques and approaches - Experience integrating with Maven or similar build tools - Experience supporting browser-based and integration testing - Experience with Agile SCRUM highly preferred - Strong understanding of SQA automation tools such as Selenium, WebTest or similar open source automation tools. (Minimum 2 years of experience required). - Working knowledge of Jira or similar tracking software - Strong understanding of Subversion and multiple release environments - Experience integrating with Hudson or similar Continuous Integration tools - Solid understanding of and experience in automation frameworks - Ability to participate in cross-functional Scrum teams to produce various test plans and scenarios - Team player orientation and willingness to perform black box testing as needed |
Senior Application Developer
Qualifications:
• BS/MS in Human Factors, Human Interface Design, Graphic Design, or related degree
• Strong background in UI/HCI, interactive design, and advanced visualizations.
• Extensive experience in design is required.
• Ability to produce effective design mockups and prototypes to communicate ideas to others.
• Ability to understand complex systems and speak with programmers.
• Strong visual skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with imaging software such as Photoshop, Illustrator and Flash.
• A track record of delivering end-to-end designs for significant feature or applications related to software.
• Must have a design portfolio for review.
• Must be able to work independently, be self-motivated and well organized.
• Must love diving into complex user interface problems.
Responsibilities:
• Drives user interface designs from the initial vision, to conceptualization, through prototyping, to implementation which may include developing high level, and/or detailed storyboards, mock-ups, and prototypes to effectively communicate designs.
• Creates design specifications and functional prototypes using UI design standards, methodologies, human factors, heuristics, and best practices to design the UI architecture, product roadmaps, and design interface layer.
• Drives innovation and compelling user experience design into critical features and applications, doing reviews of existing designs, and applying usability research and testing methods to find solutions and verify the designs.
• Research, develop, and communicate user experience strategies from conceptualization to launch and follow-up.
• Define direction for information presentation and user interaction of the software modules, navigation, and content.
• Define guidelines and standards for user interface design and design task flows.
• Translate proposals and project plans into strong conceptual design solutions that both meet consumer needs and internal business goals while maintaining a user-centric perspective.
• Create design specifications, wireframes, and prototypes.
• Coordinate with software development for implementation.
• Provide status updates to management.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
To be considered for this position, please e-mail your resume, salary requirements, and professional references to career@avilasoft.com. Tele-commuting employees must have a development-grade system and high-speed internet access.
About Us:
Avila is consulting, technology, outsourcing and local professional services. To use our expertise to the benefit of our clients and partners through an open, collaborative approach. Join us, Enjoy work here
Avila Solutions is a recognized leader in the fields of engineering; information technology, and logistics. Based in Nashua NH, we provide professional and technical services in engineering design and analysis, reliability engineering and analysis, information technology, logistics, process improvement and program management. Our highly qualified and multi-disciplined staff supports a variety of US Government and commercial customers.
Friday, September 25, 2009
Java Developer
The selected candidate will participate in enterprise wide implementations of new J2EE based systems. Develop solutions to maintain and enhance existing production systems and facilitate new project development using Java and other Web development tools in a WebSphere environment. Development of integrations to existing legacy systems. Provide technical leadership to other developers / support personnel and project team members. Develop, upgrade, test, troubleshoot, and install automated systems.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
Java Developer, J2EE Developer or Java Engineer with experience developing and/or supporting enterprise solutions utilizing Java (J2EE).
Experience with JSP, Javascript, XML, HTML and related technologies.
Experience with the following RDBMS products: Oracle, SQL Server, or DB2.
Experience with integration technologies including TIBCO and Web Services.
Ability to learn, evaluate, and apply new technologies quickly.
Ability to communicate effectively at all levels within the organization.
Experience with Java development in an Eclipse environment, Agile Development methodology, mobile solutions, Geo-Spatial and IBM's MAXIMO Asset Management application version 6 or 7 are a plus, but not required.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Information Systems or Computer Science plus two to five years experience;
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Bachelor's Degree in related field appropriate for the assignment plus three to six years of experience.
10 years knowledge and experience with the principles and techniques of structured analysis, systems design, and programming is preferred.
5 years of development and/or support experience is preferred.
Career with Us
If you're looking for a place and a way to make your mark in information technology, you're ready for Avila, Inc. If you want challenge, growth, personal and professional advancement and real opportunity, then Avila is ready for you.
Avila is THE PLACE where you can develop expertise on emerging technologies and tackle new challenges every day. You may be a recent college graduate, or have technical or consulting experience in ERP, supply chain management or customer interaction systems. You may have worked as a manufacturing, purchasing, finance, transportation, production, scheduling, IS, accounting manager, or with a software company before. Whether you’re getting started or are an experienced consulting or project manager, if you’re looking for challenge, excitement and success, you are at the right place!
Who Are We
Avila is a Small Business Enterprise, is one of the fastest growing companies in the New England region.
Through its wide network and vast database of resources, which span the US and the technology hubs in India, Avila services the IT needs of its clients through cutting edge technology solutions that enhance the performance of their business. Avila provides Information Technology Professionals, Consultancy services and Competency based learning Experts with the right skills and experience to match your technical requirements. Through its broad range of services, world class processes, management disciplines and unwavering commitment towards customer satisfaction, Avila was built by fostering long term relationships with their clients