USM is hiring a .Net Developer

Net Developer Dallas, TX 6 month contract (probably go up to 18 months) Need GC and USC Need Locals Top Three Skills: 1. 5 years of Microsoft development experience - specifically with C#, ADO.NET in mid-large enterprise level environment. 2. 3-5 SQL Server 2008 R2 and higher (complex queries on large data sets). 3. 3+ years integration experience - SSIS Blackbaud CRM expereince would be a huge plus Job Description: ALSAC is the fundraising marketing and brand awareness organization for St Jude Children's Research Hospital which is located in Memphis, TN. ALSAC's Dallas based team is looking for a .Net Developer for a 6+ month contract . This role will be mostly backend but some front end work is possible. This group is responsible for the migration of the last non-critical application of their old legacy CRM new Donor Management System (DMS) Job Function: Will design, develop applications to support ALSAC fundraising. Candidate must have excellent analytical skills as well as a solid object oriented programming, good knowledge of project life cycles and large project experience. Must be able to act in an entrepreneurial manner to ensure the software delivered matches the business communities’ needs. Must also be able to design and develop software in a group or independently. Should be comfortable with direct communication with all levels of technical and business resources. Key job requirements include: • Good communication skills. • 5+ years’ Microsoft Development experience using: C#, ADO.NET and SQL Server (must include current versions). • Experience with Java or additional programming language a plus. • Demonstrated knowledge of .Net Framework and the Core Libraries. (this is key knowledge, more than language particular syntax) • Very good knowledge of Database development (table and stored procedure design) using Microsoft SQL Server. • Experience with technologies such as Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS), windows services, Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), and Service Oriented Architecture. Experience with consumption and publish of web services. • Experience with the following technologies - SQL Server Development and Administration, SSIS, ETL. • Solid experience developing and troubleshooting SSIS packages in an enterprise environment • Very good knowledge in OO development principles, multi-tier application design and relational database principles required. • Experience with concurrent development source control and continuous integration. • History of delivering XML-based, Web-service, Component-Based and Multi-Threaded applications to production. • Strong debugging skills in development as well as production environments. • Any experience with Blackbaud CRM framework is a plus.