Senior Software Developer SQL and C

A top financial services firm in Downtown Boston, MA is looking to bring on a SQL/C# developer for a long term contract. The candidate will work in a tight nit team that builds systems for the Research group. The purpose of these systems is to produce forecasts that drive trading decisions. It is, therefore, very important that these systems be logically correct, fast, and reliable. The software is highly data-centric and involves processing very large datasets.

Responsibilities of the Position:

- Work closely with business users to review requirements. Develop, recommend, and discuss technical designs that meet those requirements.
- Implement (code) the technical solutions in Microsoft T-SQL and C# using SQL Server Management Studio, Visual Studio 2010, and related tool sets.
- Create new reports and enhance existing reports using SSRS.
- Coordinate with members of the QA team to create a QA test plan and resolve issues/bugs identified during QA testing.
- Use TFS for source control and tracking tasks from development to QA to production installs.

Qualifications:

- Computer Science, Engineering, Math or related degree is a requirement.
- Requires 2+ years of professional SQL Server development--writing, updating, tuning TSQL Stored Procedures.
- Strong Microsoft SQL coding skills (MS SQL 2008).
- Performance tuning and optimization of SQL code is a plus.
- C# development experience is a plus.
- Experience working with very large data sets and large databases is preferred.
- Experience with ETL is a plus.
- Experience with SSRS is a plus.
- Experience with Automated Unit Testing is a plus.

To find out more about Huxley Associates please visit www.huxley.com