Position Title: Technical Architect – Microsoft

Business Unit: Enterprise - Solution Delivery

Location: Lancaster

Employment Status: Full Time With Complete Benefit Package

Position Description:

• Provide technical solution and leadership to projects

and pursuing project opportunities. Take part

in reviewing, designing, and trouble-shooting project

technical architecture, designs, common components,

and code.

• Be accountable for the technical integrity of the

project architecture/design.

• Support Sales Team on pre-sales activities and

participate in responding to client proposal requests.

• Meet and consult with clients to determine scope and

effort of projects.

• Participate in requirements definition and prototype

design.

• Architect, develop and implement enterprise

applications using the Microsoft .NET Framework

developer toolsets, including Visual Studio 2008,

2010, and/or 2012.

• Extensive understanding and experience with the

MVC architecture pattern for applications and the

Entity Framework.

• Architect, develop and implement supporting

database systems using Microsoft SQL Server 2008

R2 and/or 2012.

• Architect, develop, and implement MS SQL Server

business intelligence/data warehouse solutions using

SSAS, SSRS, and SSIS.

• Collaborate with graphic designers and integrate

HTML5/CSS/JavaScript/AJAX (JQuery) with

functional programming.

• Understanding of unit testing tools and practices, as

well as experience with ALM software utilities.

• Understanding of Responsive Web Design practices.

• Mobile development experience a plus – iOS and/or

Android.

Education/Certification:

• BS in computer science or equivalent experience.

• Current Microsoft certifications desirable in either

web development or business intelligence/data

warehousing.

• Current accredited software architect certifications a

plus (tool-based, framework-based, etc.).

Experience:

• Broad knowledge of Microsoft technology,

frameworks, solutions, and tools.

• At least 8+ years of work experience with

architecting, designing and developing Windows and

browser-based software solutions.

• At least 3+ years of Microsoft architect experience

(either in web development or in MS SQL business

intelligence).

• Database architecture with SQL Server 2008 R2

and/or 2012 including normalized design, stored

procedures, and reporting services.

• Strong written and oral communication skills as well

as good interpersonal and presentation skills.

• Previous consultative assignments experience a plus.

Application Knowledge:

• Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, 2010, and/or 2012

• .NET Framework 1.1 to 4.5, and its implementation

using Visual Basic .NET and/or C#.NET

• SQL Server 2008 R2 and/or 2012 management

toolset

• SQL Server SSAS, SSRS, SSIS for 2008 R2 and/or

2012

• IIS web server

• Microsoft Office

Hardware Platform/

OS Knowledge:

• Microsoft Windows XP, Vista , 7 , 8

• Microsoft Windows Server 2003, 2008, and/or 2012

• iOS and/or Android

Weidenhammer is an information technology firm providing high value products

and services to a diverse set of clients nationwide. Founded in 1978 and with

nearly 200 IT professionals in seven locations, Weidenhammer confronts one of

businesses' most critical and complex resources: information. At the core of our

approach to serving clients is a focus on achieving and maintaining the highest

degree of alignment between our clients' business strategies, and their application

of information technology. Weidenhammer specializes in working with

organizations that want to use information technology as a strategic tool.

Moreover, we believe that the future of a business is defined by how its

information is managed.

Weidenhammer specializes in:

• Business and IT Consulting

• Application Development and Systems Integration

• Mobile Development & Optimization

• Web Design & Development

• Networking and Communications Infrastructure

• Managed, Hosted and Co-location Services

• Hardware/Software Procurement and License Management

Weidenhammer's Application Development Group is a Microsoft Certified

Gold Partner for all areas of software development and solution implementation.