Software Architect (Metairie, LA)
Susco

COVID19 Update 8/1/2020: We are looking for 2 Senior Developers / Architects immediately and a PM/BA hire soon thereafter. I’m grateful to say that due to the essential nature of our client base, our sales and operations pipelines have not been negatively impacted by COVID-19. We offer full WFH and will provide the equipment necessary for an effective set-up. This is a full-time position, NOT A CONTRACT POSITION. ______________________________ Susco Solutions is located in the Greater New Orleans Area and is one of the fastest-growing tech companies in Louisiana.  We develop custom web-based business software with a focus on legacy system conversions.  Our primary development platforms are C# .NET for web services and Ionic/Cordova for mobile apps.  Requirements 

• 15 Years web development experience

• Elicitation of requirements from non-technical business users

• Conceptually design systems based on business requirements

• Perform technical lead role through the SDLC

• Highly proficient in

• Database schema design and analysis

• Complex SQL Queries and Operations

• A Server-side language such as C#, Java, Ruby, Python, or PHP

• JavaScript

• CSS/HTML

• Team Git branch management

• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing environments

• Self-motivated with a positive attitude

• Willingness to drive large projects to completion in a fast-moving environment 

• Experience with Legacy system conversions

• Experience with common integration protocols including but not limited to

• SOAP

• REST

• SFTP

• ODBC

• TCP/IP

• IMAP

• Basic understanding of networking and operating systems administration

• Connectivity Troubleshooting

• DNS / SSL Certificates

• Active Directory

Preferred

• BS/BA degree

• C# Expertise

• Microsoft Visual Studio

• Resident of Louisiana

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with Kendo UI

• Experience with Angular

• Azure experience

• Linux experience 

• Mobile development experience

Responsibilities 

• Working closely with project manager to help lead 2000+ hour projects

• Assisting with the development of scope documents and budgets for new work 

• Creation of WBS/tasks to accomplish project requirements

• Ensuring time and progress data is accurate in the project management system

• Client communication

• Product Owners

• Stakeholders

• Internal IT

• Overseeing junior, intermediate, and senior developers

• Lead stand up meetings

• Provide architectural direction

• Managing git branches and pull requests

• Ensuring development adheres to architectural and coding standards

• Ensure work is performed within budget

• Reverse-engineering large undocumented legacy systems

• Analyzing legacy schema / data

• Analyzing poorly written, undocumented code

• Importing data from various deprecated legacy systems

• Documenting replacement system requirements based on legacy analysis

• Application Development, primarily ASP.NET (C#.NET) 

• Requirements analysis

• Database Design and Maintenance

• Perform work within allotted hourly budgets and within specific timeframes 

Perks

• 15 days annual PTO, 8 holidays

• Heath, Life, Dental, & Vision Insurance, Long & Short-Term Disability, 401(k)

• Company Leadership dedicated to personal & professional growth

• Any employee can refer a new client and get 5% of year one’s revenue, and 2.5% thereafter.

• Quarterly bonuses based on company performance

• 3 days annual self-directed learning days

• Paid lunches 2-3 times per week

• Fully Remote, except for the occasionally all-hands, estimated to be once per 3 months once COVID issues are resolved.  Travel will be paid.

• Ad-Hoc wellness-based gifts, subsidized meditation training

• Company Outings: happy hours, crawfish boils, long lunches, go-karting

• Video games consoles onsite