2013-12-10

Software Developer
Job Type:Contract
Job Location:Portland

Oregon

Job Description:
Our client pioneered a website which provides detailed information regarding health related topics including fitness and nutrition. The site is easy to use, credible information, supportive communities, and in-depth reference material about most common health subjects. Fast becoming one of the most popular websites in the healthcare industry, our client is looking for new talent to join their expanding team.

Job Description:

1. The Company is looking for software artisans--people who can do more than make code that merely works. We look for people who understand the tools of their trade well enough to craft clean, clear, maintainable code.

2. We follow Agile processes to produce quality code in a highly cooperative cross-functional team environment. Teamwork and communication are essential parts of our job every day.

3. As a member of the Product Development group you will work side-by-side with testers, data architects, UI designers, product owners and other developers to deliver robust, highly-usable, software solutions with the scalability to serve our rapidly growing private-portal business.

Major Responsibilities:

1. Elaborate product vision to create user stories and define acceptance criteria with team

2. Make effective use of daily stand-ups, iteration planning meetings, and retrospectives

3. Write software following industry and company best practices

4. Work closely with other developers and testers to review code and test plans

Required Skills:

• 4+ years developing web applications in ASP.NET

• Proficient with C# and SQL

• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design

• Facility with industry-standard software design patterns

• Excellent interpersonal skills, written and verbal communication

• Independent time management skills

Education/Certifications:

BS/MS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience

Approx. Duration: 6 months

About Hired By Matrix

Hired by Matrix, Inc. is a full service staffing and recruiting company that enables Fortune 500 and mid-market companies nationwide to achieve their strategic goals. We prepare our clients to succeed in a changing marketplace by creating a custom pipeline of professionals and teams that are superbly matched to our clients’ business functions and cultures.

We recruit for a variety of job types including IT, Finance and Accounting, R & D, Engineering, Administrative and Light Industrial.

Founded 27 years ago by CEO Sharon Olzerowicz, Hired by Matrix distinguishes itself as an exceptionally reliable partner whose industry knowledge and continuous pursuit of excellence allows the company to deliver the caliber of professionals who become our clients’ most important assets.

Our team of expert account managers and recruiters collaborate closely with our clients to understand their needs, corporate requirements and company cultures. We also keep our clients informed of important industry trends. We use this information to build robust, fully customized pipelines of highly-qualified contract professionals.

Our responsiveness, tenacity and know-how apply to all service delivery channels, from corporate procurement executives and hiring managers to Managed Service Providers (MSPs). Hired by Matrix has a track record of delivering consultants that map precisely to the skills, expertise and company culture required. Our investment in recruiters, who specialize in a range of capabilities and niche disciplines, has resulted in successful matches, long contracts and repeat business. This frees our clients to focus their time and efforts on higher value goals, such as creating more efficient processes, optimizing their human resources, or enhancing productivity.

We also bring a human touch to managing and motivating our consultants, from the initial recruitment process and candidate presentation, to monitoring their progress throughout the life of the assignment.

Hired by Matrix, Inc. is a WBENC-certified Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE); and CEO Sharon Olzerowicz serves on the WBENC Board and is a long-standing member of the Forum Governing Group. HbM is also WOSB (Woman Owned Small Business) Certified.

Hired by Matrix, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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