Elastic Search / .Net Developer

Title: Elastic Search / .Net Developer
Location: Rochester, NY / Eagan, MN
Duration : 9 months

Looking for an Elastic Search GURU Preference with some you have worked on C# and Elastic Search. If they have worked only on Java that should work to. Strong production level experience with Elastic Search (Lucene) including full text search and indexing. Includes experience with publishing pathways in an Enterprise environment, requiring high scalability and performance. HM is ideally looking for someone in Rochester NY, but is willing to look at some one in Eagan-MN.

Description: 
This position will conduct technology evaluation and recommendation, mentoring developers through hands-on assistance as well as formal and informal training and some technical development. Work with business and development team in identifying, designing, and developing technical architecture solution components. As a technical leader, the job requires a pragmatic visionary that can translate business needs into workable technology solutions that scale both technically and operationally and also raise the engineering and operational standards. This position will also be responsible for application performance from performance modeling, to performance measuring/profiling, to performance tuning. 

Primary Job Duties:

• Senior-level research, design and development of computer software systems.
• Analyses software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
• Provides design recommendations and options, develops and integrates programs per specifications.
• Provides assistance in researching and adopting new and emerging technologies, evaluating new tools, technologies and platforms to be included in projects.
• Defines scope of multiple complex projects.
• Estimates effort required for own work, and checks and agrees other team members' estimates. Accountable for planning work assigned to their team, including work breakdown, accurate estimate and identification of possible solution options.
• Presents status updates for various projects to project management and senior managers.
• Ensures self and team develop modules using disciplined processes, adhering to industry standards and best practice guidelines.
• Works with vendors to understand technology and performs technical due diligence on third party technology delivery.
• Provides technical guidance to team members.

Qualifications / Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science. (Master’s degree preferred.) 
• 8+ years of software engineering experience. 
• Strong production level experience with Elastic Search (Lucene) including full text search and indexing. Includes experience with publishing pathways in an Enterprise environment, requiring high scalability and performance. 
• Strong programming language skill in .NET, C#, SQL, JavaScript, XML, XSL. 
• Experience in Test Driven Development techniques, MSTest, JSUnit & Nunit. 
• Great technical and problem solving skills 
• Knowledgeable in various software design patterns and be able to apply appropriate design patterns to solve business/technical problems. 
• Proficient in RDBMS such as Oracle, SQL Server, etc 
• .NET 3/.5/4.0 with WCF, WWF, WPF, and Silverlight 
• Team player who works well across different streams (Product Management, Developers, QA, Operation Team, etc.) 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Phani
phani(at)scoutet(dot)com
609 - 888 – 6753