Category Archives: job opportunities

Software Engineer/Database Developer at mSE North America Inc

mSE North America, Inc. is currently looking for applicants to fill openings for Software Engineer and Database Developer positions.  If interested, please apply soon because the application ends on 1/31/2016.  Below is all of the information one will need to consider before applying.  The position is located in Pittsburgh and is full-time.  If interested in applying, send your resume to Hdsluma@mse-solutions.com  

Some of the major tasks of the positions include:

  • Performing application software development and system enhancements in a distributed platform environment across multiple technologies
  • Perform application software development for large scale applications
  • Code management and coordination across multiple branches of code.
  • Technology quality assurance review and testing utilizing a variety of tools (for example: TOAD, Dos command, IPSwitch, WinSCP, terminal server technology)
  • Coordinate on site and off shore teams that may consist of internal or external personnel or peers who code, test, and debug from specifications

Some additional responsibilities include:

  • Develop complex software, performed across a variety of technology platforms, and create system design, coding, system testing, debugging and data transformations
  • Translate business requirements into specific systems, applications or process designs; perform gap analysis and identify technology components needed to support business
  • Full technical knowledge of all phases of applications systems analysis and programming; good understanding of the function for which application is designed, that are PL/SQL or database based
  • Implement software development best practices and lessons learned as a means continuous improvement

Qualifications:

  • a degree in a degree in (business) information technology, business informatics, or a similar degree.
  • Ideally > 5 years / minimum 3 years – experience in database development or respective consulting practice

Specialized knowledge and skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in an IT-related field with 3+ years related experience
  • Advanced and thorough understanding of IT concepts, including database concept structures software/application development techniques and testing techniques
  • Strong understanding of 4th generation language software development, like Powerbuilder, VBA, etc.
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills
  • Must have the ability to interact with all levels of management and teams

Special Job Requirements:

  • 3+ years of Oracle PL/SQL development experience
  • 3+ years of application software development, systems analysis, design/test experience and/or other related IT experience is required.
  • Experience with projects that involve large batch processes in Oracle PL/SQL
  • Experience handling and managing large volumes of data processing, tuning high-volume near real-time applications for performance and instrumentation of code for tuning and monitoring.
  • Data Warehousing experience a plus

Language skills:

  • English: biz fluent
  • Advantage: German: good

Soft skills:

  • Analytical thinking
  • Readiness of mind
  • Coordination / management
  • Flexibility
  • Prudence/reliability
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Communication / Presentation
  • Willingness to perform
  • Customer orientation
  • Drive for results / dedication
  • Independence
  • Ability to work in teams
  • Personnel management
  • Embraces change
  • Willingness to learn

 

Web Development Opportunity

An alumni-led group is looking to add a web developer onto their team. This will be a project based job with possibility of recurring employment for future updates and development.

The performance specifications for this project include: It must have account management with an integrated chat system. It must be able to safely handle credit card information, it also must be able to have our customers search for user listed items as well as search the web for comparative pricing from companies such as Amazon.

There will be compensation for the project and can be discussed further upon meeting.

If you are interested and feel you have the requisite skills, please contact Karl Renner – 412-965-7288 or BNDRbooks@gmail.com.

Cybergenetics – Computer Programmer Position

Cybergenetics is a local biotechnology company with offices located in Oakland.  They mainly do work with DNA evidence in forensics.

Job Description:  

Cybergenetics is seeking a computer programmer with 2-4 years of experience.  They will be helping to maintain biotechnology software products, with a possibility that some development may be needed.  The programmer will help to maintain existing MATLAB software that includes a relational database with a graphical user interface.

Job Requirements:

Seeking candidates that have good quantitative skills, an interest in scientific applications, and experience in analyzing real data. They should be able to work well independently and in groups. An MA or MS degree in a science or engineering field is preferred.  Experience in Macintosh, Windows, and UNIX operating systems, MATLAB, Java, and SQL programming languages, and some familiarity with computer science, databases, user interface development, and the software life cycle.

Visit the Cybergenetics Website(www.cybgen.com)  for more information, and emailresumes to  jobs@cybgen.com

FedEx Presentation on Monday, December 2

FedEx will be on campus to give a presentation about their company and meet with students in the CIS department.  Please make room in your schedule to attend!

FedEx
Wednesday, December 2, 2015 (4:00 – 5:45pm)
Wheatley Center Atrium


4 pm – Registration and Pizza

4:15 pm – 5:15 pm – FedEx Presentation

5:15 pm – 5:45 pm – Q&A session


 

FedEx is currently seeking students interested in security, application development on all
platforms, and data analytics.

International student sponsorships available.

SET credit is available for attending this event.

Opportunity for Blog Design and Promotion Work

A local company is seeking part-time help developing a blog site. Specifically, they are looking for help in layout and design as well as traffic building (search engine optimization, etc.).  This would be a paid position (hourly).
If you are interested and possess the required skills, please get in touch with Harry Evanko at cesint@comcast.net for further information.  This position is time sensitive and they are looking to fill it as soon as possible.

FBI Internship Information – How to Apply

The FBI has opened the call for applications for the 2016 Honors and Cyber Internship programs. You must apply by November 24. All educational backgrounds will be considered for the internships. To qualify for the Honors or Cyber Internship Programs, candidates must:

  • Be a second-semester freshman or above; candidates cannot have graduated before June 13, 2016;
  • Be available 40 hours per week from June 13, 2016 to August 19, 2016 (10 weeks); and
  • Have a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA.

How to Complete a Submission:

  • Step 1 – Choose a Talent Network
  • Step 2 – Create an Account
    • Click “Register Here”.
    • Pick a user name and password, and enter an email address.
    • Click “I Agree” and then “Register”.
    • From the Careers page, click “My Profile” to add your preferred method of contact, name, address, and phone number; click “Save”.
  • Step 3 – Submit Resume, Answer Questionnaires, and Complete Your Application
    • After you clicked “Apply Now”, the “Choose Resume” screen will be displayed.
    • Click “Copy and paste resume text” and “Continue”; from there, paste your resume.
    • Next, click “Continue” and complete the “Pre-Application Questionnaire”.
    • When you are finished, click “Save & Return”.
    • When finished filling out your application, click “Submit”.
    • Click “Yes” on the confirmation message that displays.
    • Review the Terms and Agreements; if you agree, click the “I agree to these terms” checkbox.
    • Once you have submitted your application, refer to the Careers page, and click “My Career Tool” link. You will then see your Applications in Progress.

Only candidates in the network by November 24 will be considered for the 2016 program.

HM Health Solutions Presentation Monday, November 16

HM Health Solutions, a subsidiary of Highmark Health, will be on campus to give a presentation about their company and meet with students in the CIS department.  Please make room in your schedule to attend!

HM Health Solutions (Highmark Health)
Monday, November 16, 2015 (4:00 – 5:45pm)
Wheatley Center Atrium


4 pm – Registration and Pizza

4:15 pm – 5:15 pm – Highmark Presentation

5:15 pm – 5:45 pm – Q&A session


HM Health Solutions is committed to excellence in delivering innovative solutions to enable health plans achieve top-line revenue growth, reduce costs and gain economies of scale. With industry-leading expertise, HM Health Solutions delivers measurable results while increasing customer engagement. It’s extensive portfolio includes enterprise services, infrastructure management, data center housing and print management.

HM Health Solutions is seeking knowledgeable, creative individuals to join them as they continue to power the future of health care. Opportunities exist at all levels, from experienced professionals to internships, and also with our Rotation Program for high-potential recent college graduates.

They currently are looking to fill seats in a COBOL boot camp program that starts the 3rd week in January. Those chosen will be hired and then attend an extensive training that will prepare you for an important role on their team that can make a huge impact. More information on how to apply will be available at the event.

They are also looking to fill multiple roles in the areas of Cyber Security and Information Access Management.

International student sponsorships available.

SET credit is available for attending this event

Professional Web Development Experience Opportunity

A non-profit organization called EyesFree.org is looking for a student to help them with development of their web site:

http://eyesfree.org/pfg/index.htm

This organization works to aid blind and other disabled individuals by finding inexpensive ways for them to access computers and software.  They feature screen readers and email programs along with word processing and web surfing so that people with disabilities will have a way to look for and apply for jobs. 

If you have web development skills and would be interested in aiding this organization for professional experience, please reach out to Dr. Andrea Schwartz at 724-444-0064.

Mainframe Technology Job Opening for Black Knight Financial Services in Jacksonville, Florida!

Black Knight Financial Services, located in Jacksonville, Florida, is currently looking for candidates for an entry level position in their CICS Systems Programming group. Black Knight is looking for candidates that have been exposed to IBM Mainframe Technology and are interested in pursuing a career in IBM Enterprise Technical Support. Candidates that have participated in the IBM Master the Mainframe Contest have an advantage over candidates that have not. All candidates should have experience in application programming and exposure to the REXX programming language would be highly beneficial. Ideally, candidates should have exposure to COBOL or System 370 Assembler. The position can be applied for at Black Knight Financial Services website
( http://www.bkfs.com/CorporateInformation/Careers/Pages/WorkwithUs.aspx ).

Good luck and happy job hunting!

New Positions Available at Heartland Campus Solutions ECSI

Heartland Campus Solutions ECSI is well-known for its ability to deliver forward-thinking solutions, service excellence, and over 40 years of experience to the Higher Education Community.  Their 2200+ college and university partners all will vouch for their role as the industry’s trusted partner, as well as their ability to educate the industry.  Heartland’s SelectSm solutions are about delivering a custom fit to all institutions, and include loan servicing, payment processing, refund disbursements, tax document management, tuition payment plans, campus cards, account recovery, and many other outsource services.


Project Manager:

Job Summary: The role of the Project Manager is to plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants in order to deliver projects according to plan.

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Take full ownership of project execution, and define its scope, goals, and deliverables
  • Identify and mange project dependencies proactively
  • Delegate tasks and responsibilities
  • Coach, Mentor, and motivate project team members

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, or four to ten years work experience, or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Direct work experience in a project management capacity
  • Working knowledge of current internet technologies and various software programs
  • React efficiently to adjustments promptly
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to present to senior and management personal

Senior Software  Engineer: 

Purpose: The role of the programmer is to engage in a variety of analytical and programming assignments that provide for the development, enhancement, and maintenance of application programs, application systems, and operating systems software within our client server and web environments.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Participate in the analysis effort to derive system requirements to meet business objectives as defined by customers
  • Develop code in accordance with the design to meet customer requirements
  •  Creates program ‘builds’ to implement new programs and program changes into the Production environment

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent or four to ten years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience with Microsoft Windows environment, HTML, Java Script, C# Programming Language, MVC5 framework, Microsoft Reporting Services, Visual Studio, Team
    Foundation Server
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret scientific and technical journals as well as finance reports, and other legal documents

Technology Support Specialist:

Job Summary: 

  • Provide technical support for all standard hardware, software, and applications
  • Assume responsibility for care, regular maintenance, and cleaning of computer hardware and other equipment
  • Documents and identifies equipment for inventory, maintain delivery records, installation, and call records

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent or two to four years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Customer service abilities
  • Presentation and speech writing skills

To Apply: Fill out this information sheet

For application or other additional information, contact Bobbi Englert by phone at 855-800-6558 Ext. 6051 or email at bobbi.englert@e-hps.com