Careers at Equinox IT Solutions

Position Summary:
The position provides the opportunity to work on the design, development and management of cutting-edge technology as part of a cross-functional collaborative team supporting several product owners. The Scrum Master will help with the introduction and adoption of Agile Development and facilitate the team's work to accelerate delivery of an acceptable work item by leveling Scrum events and assisting product owners to manage the team backlog.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities (Other duties may be assigned):
Help with the introduction and adoption of Agile values, principles, methods and practices.
Work with teams to remove impediments blocking the completion of work or commitments.
Foster communication and productive relationships with Product Owners, team members and other stakeholders.
Maintain and share an up-to-date awareness of industry trends, best practices and explore new tools that would benefit the organizations Agile practice and approach.
Participate in requirement gathering sessions and analyze the requirements in detail and produce the blue print for functional flow and alignment of work items.
Provide status reports, raise issues, risks, dependencies and review deliverables generated within the scope of the track to ensure that they meet the necessary needs.
Conduct requirement analysis and provide guidance to the functional design and configuration based on needs.
Assist the testing team in creating test strategies and coordinating testing usability by customer.
Create and deliver training as needed and mentor team from a functional perspective to ensure delivery of the tasks.
Facilitate discussion, decision making and conflict resolution.

Minimum Qualifications (These are the requirements that all applicants MUST HAVE to be considered for this position):
First level Scrum Master Certification (PSM I, CSM) or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
3 years of experience in a software development team as a Scrum Master, IT-Project Manager or Business Analyst.
Skilled in the use of Microsoft office software to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
A basic understanding of .NET Framework. Visual Studio that will allow you to communicate with coders and non-technical stake holders alike.
Experience with Team Foundation Server and included Agile Management Tools and Processes.
Strong interpersonal skills, detail oriented and able to manage/lead groups of people and tasks simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications:
Past experience working with Agile based SDLC projects.
Track record of continued and recent education in Scrum, including training, conferences, user groups, self study, etc.
Second level Scrum Master Certification (PSM II, CSP).

JOB DUTIES: Write, Analyze, develop software and computer programs to retrieve, locate and store data. Utilize C#/.NET and Java to retrieve, locate and store data efficiently from Oracle and SQL server as back-end databases on Windows, Unix and Linux environments. Work under supervision. Travel And / Or Relocation to unanticipated client sites is required.

EDUCATION REQUIRED: Master's degree in Computers / IT / Engineering (ANY) / Math / Science / Business or closely related Software or IT field with 6 (six) months of experience in the job offered or as a IT Consultant or Analyst or Programmer or Developer or a very closely related area. Employer also accepts bachelor’s degree in Computers / IT / Engineering (ANY) / Math / Science / Business or closely related Software or IT field plus 5 years of progressive work experience in related field is also accepted.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Experience should include 6 (six) months in using Computer Programming Tools required. Travel and / or relocation to unanticipated client sites throughout USA is required.

Job Summary:
UI/UX Designer responsibilities include gathering user requirements, designing graphic elements and building navigation components. To be successful in this role, you should have experience with design software and wireframe tools. If you also have a portfolio of professional design projects that includes work with web/mobile applications, we’d like to meet you.

Roles & Responsibilities:
Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers
Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps
Design graphic user interface elements, like menus, tabs and widgets
Build page navigation buttons and search fields
Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look like
Create original graphic designs (e.g. images, sketches and tables)
Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders
Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g. responsiveness)
Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback
Adhere to style standards on fonts, colors and images

Qualifications:
Proven work experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role
Portfolio of design projects
Knowledge of wireframe tools (e.g. Wireframe.cc and InVision)
Up-to-date knowledge of design software like Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
Team spirit; strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders
Good time-management skills
Bachelor's in Design, Computer Science or relevant field

Job Summary:
We're looking for a highly-motivated, self-starting DevOps Engineer that is excited to learn new cloud technologies and languages. You will help manage our infrastructure within AWS to keep the thousands of sites we power running smoothly. You'll also be involved in our CI/CD pipeline to keep our software engineers moving quickly, and use infrastructure as code to keep our systems up to date.

Responsibilities:
Perform and automate system administration services including installation, configuration, maintenance, and disaster recovery of hundreds or thousands of EC2 instances
Control EC2 instance life-cycle and other AWS resources
Respond to production incidents, troubleshoot, resolve, and document.
Analyze, troubleshoot and resolve system, software, network, and storage failures for a globally distributed cloud infrastructure
Configure, test, deploy, and upgrade software for production EC2 servers in AWS
Author and recommend settings for applications, operating systems, networks, and cloud services to improve performance, security, and reliability
Design and develop monitoring and 100% uptime solutions for critical systems including our own in-house web hosting offering.


Qualifications:
3+ years experience with both software engineering and sysops or 6+ years' experience as a devops engineer or similar.
Extensive experience with cloud computing and virtualization.
Expert knowledge of Linux.
Proven understanding of networking (TCP/IP, DNS, etc)
Experience in 24x7 productions operations, preferably in a highly available SaaS or cloud service provider.

JOB DUTIES: Write, analyze, test software and computer programs to retrieve, locate and store data. Utilize C#, .NET, and Java to retrieve, locate and store data efficiently from Oracle and SQL server as back-end databases on Windows, Unix and Linux environments. Work under supervision. Travel And / Or Relocation to unanticipated client sites is required.

EDUCATION REQUIRED: Master's degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / IT / Business / Engineering (any) or closely related field with 6 (six) months of experience in the job offered closely related field. Employer also accepts bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / IT / Business / Engineering (any) or closely related field plus 5 years of progressive work experience in related field is also accepted.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Experience should include 6 (six) months in using C# or Java is required. Travel and / or relocation to unanticipated client sites throughout USA is required.

LOCATION: EQUINOX IT SOLUTIONS, LLC
8500 N STEMMONS FWY, SUITE 5080, DALLAS, TX 75247