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SharePoint Developer

Job Description
If you are a SharePoint expert looking for a full-time position in the Bay Area working with the “latest and greatest” technology, Coyote Creek Consulting wants to talk to you. We have an immediate opening for a senior-level professional who will collaborate with customers to construct optimal solutions to business problems using Microsoft tools, including SharePoint, with a heavy emphasis on .NET technologies. Most of our clients are running SharePoint 2003 and are now ready to upgrade to SharePoint 2007. As a SharePoint Developer you’ll help them make this transition.

Unfortunately (for us), because of the nature of our business we’ll only keep you busy about 80-90% of the time. What you do with the extra days is up to you – but we’ll keep paying you regardless. We call these Beach Days, but you might call them Family Days, Get A New Certification Days or Hobby Days. The choice is yours.

The responsibilities of the SharePoint Developer include:
• Understanding the aims of development customers and ensuring these needs are met with the software.
• Understanding and using current development methodologies, including effective project scope control.
• Designing, loading and configuring SharePoint Portal Server and Windows SharePoint Services.
• Participating in the complete software development lifecycle for applications based on Microsoft .NET (especially SharePoint), including analysis, design, code and unit test. Developing applications for customers.
• Providing technical consultation in new systems development, new package evaluations, and enhancement of existing systems; participating in structured walkthrough and technical reviews.
• Assisting customers in designing and implementing workflow applications.
• Preparing functional specifications from which programs will be written; designing, coding, testing, debugging, and documenting programs.
• Acting as a "subject matter expert" in your assigned areas of responsibility, including resolving problems related to this area.
• Working with customers to formulate and define application scope and objectives.
• Building relationships with customers to determine business requirements that will drive planning.
• Keeping your technical, communications, and business skills current, with an emphasis on understanding emerging Microsoft-based development technologies and their impact on customers.
• Planning, scheduling, and conducting system tests; monitoring test results; and taking required corrective action.

Required Skills
Actual production experience with SharePoint Portal Server and Windows SharePoint Services 2003 is mandatory. Candidates must have strong communication, interpersonal, and problem solving/analysis skills, and be able to work well both in a team and independently. Previous experience with professional services and/or consulting would be a big plus.

In addition, candidates must have experience with the following:
• SharePoint 2003 technologies by Microsoft
• .NET servers and tools
• Web site design and development in a Microsoft environment
• Working knowledge and skills in ASP, Infopath, JavaScript, VBScript, and XML, as well as.NET technologies such as ASP.NET and Visual Studio.NET
• All or some of the other Microsoft family of .NET servers, including ISA, Content Management Server, Application Center Server, BizTalk Server, Project Server, etc.
• Broad awareness of basic Internet, intranet, and WWW technologies, including Inter/intra/extranet tools; Web installation, configuration and performance management; Web navigation, content, linking, and browser tuning; Web security and encryption
• Working knowledge of SQL Server 2000 with database/Web connectivity familiarity, plus understanding of database management and file access methods
• Microsoft Office System.

Qualifications:
Candidates must have:
• Four-year degree in business or computer-related field, or equivalent experience
• 3 - 5 years direct experience with Web application development
• Actual hands-on production experience with SharePoint 2003
• Current Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD) desired.

Additional Information:
• Travel Required – None
• Telecommute – No


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