Careers at Equinox IT Solutions

As a Ruby on Rails Developer, you will be responsible for working within a dedicated team to develop and implement solutions on our Special Education Automation Software platform. The solutions are to be created per a defined scope and plan. Responsibilities include software development, unit testing, integration testing, product testing, architecture design, database development, and software support.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Researches, analyzes, estimates, and documents selected elements of assigned software development projects
Follows prescribed software development methodology
Works within teams to develop and implement software solutions
Actively participates and provides constructive feedback in code reviews
Performs unit testing on developed code
Works with product owners in designing and implementing new functionality
Qualifications and Skills:
Bachelor’s Degree Preferred
Minimum 2 years of successful software development experience.
Minimum 1 year work experience with Ruby
Minimum 1 year working with front end web technologies (HTML, CSS, Javascript)
Experience using Rspec and Capybara to write automated tests
Demonstrated communication skills to effectively provide and receive information relative to assigned projects
Experience using version control tools in a professional setting
Demonstrated organizational skills to handle changing priorities, tight schedules, and maintenance of critical systems
Demonstrated experience with project methodology
Strong understanding of object-oriented programming
Qualifications and Skills:
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or relevant experience.

Software Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and testing of WPF applications using modern frameworks and design patterns. Review code, fix defects and be able to deliver high quality code while documenting and maintaining requirements. Collaborates across all departments of the organization to help design, build, and test custom software to meet business objectives and achieve its goals.
Responsibilities and Duties:
• Analysis of project requirements and preparation of design documentation.
• Creation of detailed design specifications.
• Coordinate with team members and other teams to prepare interface specifications and participate in overall system architecture planning.
• Communicate project status to IT management.
• Create, develop maintain all AUL’s software applications and website.
• Plan program code enhancements and changes.
• Create, test, document and maintain new reports using reporting tools.
• Create, test, document and maintain AUL database system
• Provide technical input for risk analysis
• Write, modify and debug software for all applications
• Troubleshoot problem areas related to deployment of any solutions
• Provide assistance to AUL technical support staff as required
• Develop code for different programs including user interface, business and service layers, batch and stored procedures for SQL Server.
• Responsible to meet department productivity and quality goals.
• Promote and reinforce a safe work environment.
• Display a clean work area and organize work area at the end of each day.
• Share responsibilities of semi-weekly publishes of various modules/applications with the rest of the team of developers.
Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications:
• Hands-on Windows application development experience.
• Must have strong .Net C#, WPF and WCF experience.
• Experience with Entity framework, LINQ and Microsoft SQL Server as backend.
• Good understanding of MEF.
• Understanding and usage of MVVM design pattern.
• Strong working knowledge of advanced design principles that facilitate maintainability, reuse, and clarity of design.
• Experience working in agile scrum development environment is a plus.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor or Master degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or relevant field.

Perform software development and programming to create new features and enhance functionality on a mission critical platform. Adapt and extend existing re-usable components and libraries. Develop high quality software while meeting deadlines. Assist with rollout and post production support. Present ideas for system improvements. Design or upgrade existing software to ensure product performance and quality expectations are met.
Responsibilities and Duties:
• Experience building high-throughput, low-latency event driven multi threaded applications using Core Java.
• Knowledge of industry standard Data structures, design patterns, algorithms.
• Familiarity with large-scale distributed real-time systems architecture and implementations.
• Knowledge of Messaging technologies (Kafka, zmq) and data serialization (google protobuf).
• Experience with internal working of Java platform, including memory management, compiler optimizations, etc.
• Experience using J2EE technologies like Spring, Servlets, JSP (backend) and CSS, Bootstrap (User interface front end).
• Experience using in memory data structure stores eg Redis.
• Experience with continuous integration practices using tools like Jenkins, Stash, Bamboo.
• Experience with build and deploy tools like Gradle, Maven etc.
• Proficient in Change control (SVN), GIT, Issue/Project/Bug tracking System (Jira).
• Experience with Relational database development using Stored Procedures, Triggers, Functions.
Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications:
• Requires a Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a directly related field.
• 3-5years of Core Java development experience.
• Experience in Oracle PL/SQL programming.
• Experience with Core Java, multithreading.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret business requirements.
• Good knowledge of Linux scripting.
• Good knowledge of communication protocol fundamentals.
• Experience with FIX protocol.
• Experience with build, deploy scripts using Gradle, maven.
• J2ee technologies like Spring, Java Servlets, JSP, JDBC.

• Defines site objectives by analyzing user requirements; envisioning system features and functionality.
• Designs and develops user interfaces to internet/intranet applications by setting expectations and features priorities throughout development life cycle; determining design methodologies and tool sets; completing programming using languages and software products; designing and conducting tests.
• Recommends system solutions by comparing advantages and disadvantages of custom development and purchase alternatives.
• Integrates applications by designing database architecture and server scripting; studying and establishing connectivity with network systems, search engines, and information servers.
• Creates multimedia applications by using authoring tools.
• Completes applications development by coordinating requirements, schedules, and activities; contributing to team meetings; troubleshooting development and production problems across multiple environments and operating platforms.
• Supports users by developing documentation and assistance tools.
• Updates job knowledge by researching new internet/intranet technologies and software products; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
• Enhances organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

• Analyze business requirements and provide best solutions for security remediation requirements of Applications.
• Develop SSIS packages required to load data from upstream systems.
• Create SQL Stored Procedures, Functions, Triggers& Complex queries.
• Control source code versions, code baseline and branches using TFS.
• Manage technical challenges and communicate to project manager any risks associated with the development and mentor development team through the technical challenges.
• Identify inefficiencies in current databases and investigate solutions.
• Manage the Dev, QA, Staging and Production release deployments.
• Working in a collaborative development environment, providing assistance & technical guidance to fellow team members.
• Analyze input stream files and outbound files which integrate upstream and downstream systems.
• Responsible for the delivery of architecture artifacts that will demonstrate the project's adherence to strategy, design patterns, and best practices.
• Working on bug fixes which involve analysis and resolving complex database issues.
• Produce ad-hoc queries and develop reports to support business needs.
• Develop test and implement Biz Talk Applications.
• Troubleshoot daily production issues related to existing Biztalk applications.
• Develop and support enterprise Microsoft SharePoint services
Required Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant fields.