Careers at Equinox IT Solutions

Position Description:
As a UI Developer, you will be responsible for the conversion of mockups to working products as well as maintenance for our existing web portal and proprietary software application.
Responsibilities:
• Develop new webpages and front-end user interfaces for our proprietary applications.
• Work cross-functionally with back-end web design, software development, quality assurance and other departments as needed.
• Communicate with these same groups to develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve front-end websites using agile deployment methodology.
• Actively responsive to system problems identified by end-users utilizing the application.
• Coordinate testing of web applications with the end-users and other project team members.
• Support the end-user during system deployment. Research and resolve problems with the system after go-live.
• Attend meetings with the project management team and end users as necessary.
• Ability to interface with UX designers. Familiarity with standard UX design deliverables and converting them into functioning applications.
Qualifications:
• Requires Bachelors degree (in Computer Science or related field) and 3+ years of related experience developing web applications.
• Strong experience in HTML/CSS, JavaScript/jQuery, Bootstrap or other related frameworks, responsive design and web optimization.
• Familiar with Microsoft Visual Studio.
• Eager to learn, self-directed and motivated.
• Ability to communicate clearly across teams.
Preferred/Desired Qualifications:
• Familiarity with SQL Server, C#, ASP.NET, SignalR, and/or Syncfusion
• MVC, TFS or other change management systems

Building and updating new websites for clients requires the ability to outline technical specifications, make recommendations and build according to modern-day web standards and best practices. Maintaining client websites includes adding content, keeping active backups, ensuring the security of the site, and keeping software up to date. The right developer for our team should be as motivated and passionate about web development as we are someone who believes code is poetry, with an intrinsic beauty all its own someone who believes that the guts of a website should be just as beautiful as the user interface. We want someone who’s comfortable working as part of a team, sharing ideas and learning from other web geeks.
Core responsibilities include:
• Working with our team on understanding a client’s needs for their website.
• Converting PSD website mockups to functional, custom themes in WordPress.
• Troubleshooting design issues with CSS, website layouts, graphics, etc. including cross-browser compatibility and responsive design.
• Day to day maintenance of existing websites and features.
• Maintain direct contact with clients on current and future project work.
• Hold and attend client meetings as needed.
• Maintain and promote organized files, documents and web development processes.
• Proactively maintain a set of code standards for the agency to adhere to maintain regular backups of all client websites, track time accurately.
At a minimum, you must know/be able to:
• Familiarity with WordPress, the WordPress ecosystem, WordPress security, and optimization.
• Be able to write clean, semantic HTML,CSS, JavaScript, jQuery and PHP.
• Know how to turn Photoshop or Illustrator files into live HTML / functional WordPress themes.
• The ability to create custom themes and integrate plugins that are user-friendly and intuitive.
• Version control via Git and Github.
• Familiarity with WCAG standards.
• Understand SEO best practices.
• Have a solid understanding and command of various web hosts and database management tools (MySQL via PhpMyAdmin).
• Stay up to date on current web trends, technologies and best practices.
Requirements:
• Minimum 2 years of agency-related development experience.
• Ability to listen and critically analyze client needs.
• Proficient skills in Adobe Creative Suite on Mac or PC.
• The ability to clearly communicate ideas to team members and clients.
• Familiarity with Google Drive, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager.

Position Summary:
As a Java Developer ,you will be engaged in all phases of the software development lifecycle required to design and develop. Your day-to-day work will primarily revolve around gathering and analyzing requirements, designing and developing software, testing and validation, debugging and modifying software to improve performance and fix defects, regularly demonstrating progress to peers, and assisting with the necessary technical requirements and documentation required to launch a product.
Essential Functions:
• Design, develop, modify and unit test new and existing software
• Analyze end-user market problems and requirements
• Perform root cause analysis and implement fixes for software defects
• Direct system testing and validation procedures
• Contribute to product documentation
• Practice fail-fast agile methodologies
• Engage in peer design and implementation reviews
• Communicate effectively with colleagues, partners, and end-users
Skills:
• Working experience in Java development
• Knowledge of full-stack development
• Experience with various programming technologies (REST, JSON, Network Programming, and Security preferred)
• Experience with various software development tools (IntelliJ, Maven, GitHub, and ProGuard preferred)
• Familiar with various operating systems (Windows, Linux, and macOS)
• Understanding and practice with agile software development (SCRUM)
• Familiarity with industrial automation, IIoT, analytics, and/or machine learning a plus
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
• 3+ years of professional programming experience (B2B software preferred)

The Business Analyst will work directly with the cross functional teams to gather requirements upgrade and data migration. The Business Analyst will provide detailed reports on business performance, conduct operational analysis, and implement process improvements.
Primary responsibilities:
• Responsible for detailed gathering of business and technical requirements.
• Responsible for Quality Assurance of the work as it is marked and done by the Development team
• Anticipate and identify problems and engineer appropriate solutions.
• Must have an acute attention to detail and place the highest importance on the accuracy of their work.
• Produce and analyze reports of business performance, based on a variety of metrics.
• Write business case proposals, including detailed cost/benefit analysis.
• Create appropriate and impactful presentations based on audience needs.
• Develop method changes to improve processes, reduce risks, and/or increase customer satisfaction.
• Drive initiatives to create value and increase operational efficiency.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and implement appropriate solutions.
• Additional duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
• Excellent effective communication skills.
• Minimum 3 years of experience with Microsoft Excel.
• 3+ years of experience in business analytics role.
• 3+ years working in an Agile Environment.
• Detail-Orientated.
• Capacity to understand technology.

EQUINOX IT SOLUTIONS LLC is seeking a Software Quality Assurance Analyst responsible for testing our software platform and solutions. Reporting to the QA Lead, the successful candidate brings a familiarity with test approaches and best practices, and will be able to work with little direction, while collaborating with engineering, product, and industry teams to ensure product quality and client satisfaction. As a product expert, the candidate will also provide support to sales and delivery teams.
Responsibilities:
• Achieve technical expertise in ProcessUnity’s software platform and solutions
• Develop and execute testing strategy based on the application requirements, leading to the analysis, design, documentation and execution of the test cases for ProcessUnity’s suite of applications
• Perform manual software testing, ensuring each release meets well-defined quality standards and the impact of all new features is tested across the entire application
• Document software defects in an issues tracking system and proactively communicate issues with developers and other project team members
• Partner with the delivery and support teams to review and understand business requirements, assist with technical implementations, and help to resolve escalated client issues
• Stay current with the QA best practices, methodologies and technologies, and continue to improve the QA processes across the team
Required Experience / Skills:
• 5+ years’ experience in software testing in a technical environment, including hands-on testing
• Expertise with all aspects of testing including functional, system, regression, load, and performance/stress testing
• Experience with QA / Automation tools
• Ability to diagnose and identify performance and stability issues in large, complex applications
• Experience testing web-based applications and web services (.NET / ASP.NET / C# environment)
• Proficiency with MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) – experience with VBA a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (ability to explain complex topics clearly)
• Experience with financial services / GRC / risk management software products