Category Archives: job opportunities

Special Recruiting Program at Wakefern Food Group

Wakefern Food Corporation is the nation’s largest retailer-owned cooperative, and the wholesale distribution and merchandising arm for ShopRite supermarkets.  They currently have an opening for a Leader in Training (Management Trainee – Technical Track) located in Edison, NJ.

As Management Trainee you will participate in a 20-month program that will prepare you for a programmer analyst position within the organization. Additionally, you will participate in all life-cycle activities in support of various IT projects.

Qualifications include:

  • Four-year college degree required (Information Technology/Business Management, preferred).
  • Career interest in Information Technology and Project Management.
  • Good working knowledge of programming languages (Java, HTML, JavaScript), debugging techniques and systems development life-cycle.
  • Minimum of 6 months experience in programming discipline, utilities, operating system, etc., is essential; working experience in another business system is desirable; but not mandatory.
  • Experience with WebSphere Application Server and WebSphere Portal is a plus.
  • An understanding or interest in developing mobile applications, either natively or using a cross-platform development tool (ie. Worklight) is desirable.
  • Knowledge of the DB2/Oracle/SQL Server database platforms and SQL would be considered a plus.
  • Interest in keeping up with the latest technologies and determining ways that that they can be applied to the business.
  • Must have the ability to handle multiple tasks as well as report to multiple management levels.
  • Proven leadership, assertiveness and interpersonal skills proficiency is essential.
  • Well-developed oral and written communication skills including the ability to write and deliver both formal and informal presentations.
  • Minimum 1 to 3 years supermarket or other retail/wholesale related experience is preferred.

Candidates interested in the Information Technology Track – Please mail, fax or email your resume and salary history to:

Wakefern Food Corporation, Attn: YC, Human Resources P5-104, 230 Raritan Center Parkway, Edison, NJ 08837. Fax: (732) 346-8998. 

Email: plaza5recruiter@wakefern.com.

Dick’s Sporting Goods Job Opportunity

Who: Possibly You

What: Senior Application Development Position

When: ASAP

Where: Pittsburgh, PA

Why: Dick’s Sporting Goods is currently in search of a Senior Application Developer in the Pittsburgh area. For any students graduating in May, this could be a great entry-level position for someone who has experience with JAVA programming, as well as someone who has a strong understanding of new technology to help improve processes for a product development group.

For more information on this job opportunity and to apply for the position click here.

Systems Analyst (Intermediate) Position at UPMC Presbyterian

UPMC Corporate Services is hiring a full-time Systems Analyst – Intermediate to help support the Enterprise Radiology Imaging Department for its UPMC Baum location.  The Systems Analyst – Intermediate provides experienced analytical and/or programming capabilities, defines requirements, develops and/or maintains computer applications/systems, and provides services to meet client IT and business needs.

Responsibilities:

  • Develops and maintains project work plans for small to medium projects.
  • Maintains and supports production systems.
  • Interviews personnel from client area to learn system requirements and identify methods of resolving problems and/or meeting client needs. Handles multiple/concurrent project assignments.
  • Prepares and maintains documentation for new and existing systems, ensuring compliance with departmental procedures.
  • Maintains and increases knowledge of health care industry and information system technology.
  • Utilizes project tailoring tools, codes, and tests ad hoc reports.
  • Develops and/or assists project leader in developing detailed specifications including record layouts, functional specifications, screen designs, and report layouts.
  • Designs and executes test data; works closely with user during testing; trains users on applications as appropriate.

Requirements:

  • Associate Degree or equivalent education / job experience required; BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or equivalent degree preferred.
  • Periodic review of work in progress and at project completion. Supervisor contact is biweekly. Regular contact with users, vendors, and other outside contact. Regular exercise of judgment and initiative required to review/analyze issues. Flexibility to use problem solving alternatives that may not be governed by established procedures.
  • Minimum 1 year experience in systems analysis and programming required. Requires analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred Experience:

  • Ideally seeking candidates with Epic experience that would include implementation and support of EpicCare Ambulatory and Inpatient applications, Beacon, Radiant, Cupid, Beaker. MyChart, Haiku, Canto, Phoenix.
  • Candidates that have other clinical system experience (Cerner, Siemens, Allscripts, etc.) are preferred.

Apply here.

Tech Connect Job Fair

The Pittsburgh Technology Council is hosting a free recruiting event for students, as well as for entry-level positions. This is “a non-traditional job fair, where you’ll have the opportunity to network with over 40 companies in a casual setting, perfect for impromptu discussions with hiring companies from around the Pittsburgh region.” Pre-registration for this event is not required, but appreciated! This event will be held in conjunction with Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh.

REGISTER HERE.

Specifications:

Tech Connect Recruiting Event

Thursday, January 29, 2015 | 1:00-5:00 p.m.

Location: Pittsburgh Athletic Association, 4215 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Any questions about this event should be directed to careers@pghtech.org

Open Position: Network Operations Center Technician

PC Network Services is looking to fill a full time position for a Network Operations Center Technician at their Pittsburgh location.

Responsibilities include:

  •  Provide server, network, and desktop support to clients
  • Resolve complex technical issues
  • Manage and resolve customer issues and determine solutions
  • Utilize an escalation system for level based solutions

Qualifications include:

  • CompTIA, Microsoft and other certifications are a plus
  • Flexible schedule (NOC employees are staffed from 6am-7pm)
  • Team oriented with strong interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Experience in LAN/WAN Integration
  • Knowledge of IP, DNS, AD, firewall, storage, and Microsoft Server & Office technologies

PC Network Services offers a benefits program that includes health, dental, vision, education, 401k, corporate sponsored 529, and other benefits.

This position is geared towards students with the following majors:

Communication, Communications and Information Systems (MS), Competitive Intelligence Systems (BS, MS), Computer Information Systems (Certificate, BS), Cyber Forensics and Information Security, Information Sciences, Information Security and Assurance (MS), Information Systems Management (BS, MS), Internet Information Systems (MS), IT Project Management (MS)

Interested? Apply at http://pcnsinc.com/apply/

 

Highmark Tech Connect Recruiting Event – December 4

If you have ever been interested in working for one of Pittsburgh’s largest corporations, this event could be for you! At Highmark’s Tech Connect recruiting event, you will have the opportunity to network with recruiters from looking for many skill sets of students and recent graduates throughout the area. At this event, you will also be given the opportunity to hear from the Vice President of Health Consumer Solutions, as well as hiring managers. The event is free for all that are interested!

Highmark writes:

We invite you to learn more about our experiences with Agile development and explore our current job opportunities. We’re looking for people who want to grow with us and help lead our evolution in 2015. We are actively recruiting for full-time employees in the following areas of expertise:

  • Cobol / Mainframe / DB2
    • JAVA / Oracle
    • Project Management
    • User Experience / Front End Development
    • Systems Analyst
    • Teradata, Web services, Cognos, Informatica, SQL Server
    • Leadership Development Program for recent graduates

Where:

Highmark Penn Avenue Place
501 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222

When:

December 4th, 2014 | 5:30PM – 7:30PM

Agenda:

5:30-6:00 PM Networking over hors d’oeuvres
6:00-6:20 PM Keynote Presentation

  • Jill Weber, Vice President, Health Consumer Solutions
  • Topic: Agile Development

6:20-7:30 PM Info Session/Networking with Hiring Managers

Please be aware that Highmark Health will pre-screen all resumes prior to the event. Once your resume is reviewed, we will be in touch confirming your registration.

Questions or need more information? Please contact Justin Driscoll at the Pittsburgh Technology Council: jdriscoll@pghtech.org”

Automated Health Systems Now Hiring

Automated Health Systems is looking to hire!

Automated Health Systems is seeking motivated and team-oriented IT Professionals in the Pittsburgh area.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 to 7 years of progressive IT work experience.
  • Strong Programming Proficiency (This includes: C#, .NET, and SQL) (Required).
  • Understanding Technical/Business requirements.
  • Able to translate Technical/Business requirements into test plans.
  • Strong Problem Solving Skills.
  • Initiative to improve process and tools required.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in MIS, Computer Science or related field (Required).

Preferred:

  • Experiences in ASP.NET and Web Application development Technologies is a plus.
  • Previous Experience in a health care environment.

Benefits:

  • Salary Commensurate with experience + Excellent Benefits

If interested at all, and to be honest it’s always worth a shot, send resumes to akempf@automated-health.com for immediate Consideration.

For more information regarding this position please visit their website at www.automated-health.com.