Senior Web Developer – New York–USA based recruitment

The position is for a Senior Web Developer to work for the Leading Financial Services Provider within their New York office. The Senior Web Developer will be working on a number of Greenfield Projects from social media capabilities to the financial community. The Senior Web Developer  will be responsible for the analysis, definition, design, construction, testing, installation modification and maintenance of properly engineered information systems, containing software as the major component, to meet agreed business needs.

The Senior Web Developer responsibilities will entail project planning sessions with team members to analyse development requirements, provide design options, provide work breakdown and estimates of work. Develop and integrate applications as per the written specifications.

Essential Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• May lead project sub team.

• Typically works on one project at a time and as a member of the project team(s) or as part of a specialist cross-project team on multiple developments.
• Works on smaller, minimally complex projects or a particular system or application within larger projects that requires a singular area of expertise.
• Impact is within the immediate project/development team.

• Works independently within defined parameters, taking ownership of problems within own area of knowledge.
• Makes recommendations for process improvements to immediate manager.
• Ability to coordinate and support related groups, such as but not limited to documentation teams, quality assurance teams, customer support teams or operations/deployment teams.
• May involve some third level technical support.
• Requires good understanding of business application and software code base.
• Able to review specified business requirements and propose solution options.
• Reviews work of peers and more junior developers.
• Works with technical staff to analyse and understand problems with small to medium software and resolve them.
• Provides work breakdown and estimates for small software development tasks.
• Demonstrates software to stakeholders.

Technical skill Required Skills:
• Complex Web Programming primarily in HTML/HTML 5, Javacript, jSON, CSS, ASP.NET,  flash.
• Knowledge of using Javascript as an object orientated language.  
• Understanding of Service Oriented Architecture
• Hands on experience with designing scalability solutions and performance and memory improvements in browser applications
• Experience with deployment and support of large-scale production quality applications
• Experience with monitoring/troubleshooting tools such as Perfmon Event alerting
• Experience in writing Unit test cases.
• Engaged in innovative concepts and programming techniques on how to develop high quality software and still maintaining shorter time to market (e.g. Agile and Extreme Programming (XP))
• High awareness of customer service
• Very Focused and Challenged

  
Desired Skills:
• Prior experience with Javascrpt ext (Sencha)
• IIS / Web Farming experience a plus
• Financial markets experience a plus

If you would like to apply for the Senior Web Developer – New York –USA (HTML, HTML 5, JavaScript, jSON, CSS, ASP.NET,  flash)

- position please send through your most up to date CV to itappointments@selbyjennings.com.  Alternatively, contact the team on 0207 019 4163/ 212 231 8223 to find out more info or if you have any queries as to your suitability.