Senior Technical Consultant - Bay Area

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Senior Technical Consultant

About the Company

Endeca’s unique search and information access platform helps people find, analyze, and understand information in ways never before possible.  We represent a great opportunity to work with exceptional peers AND learn from new challenges created by both rapid growth and building a business around market-changing technology. We're in the rare position to offer the resources and reach of a larger company, yet with enormous headroom for those that love innovation, fast growth, and the opportunity to make a big difference every day.

Position Overview

Endeca is seeking experienced, talented technical consultants to join our Professional Services team. Every member of our team utilizes unique skills to create groundbreaking, world-class applications for high-performance, high-value, interactive information access. We’re looking for people who thrive on technical and business challenges, who are willing to learn and teach alike, who think the impossible is an ambition, and who want to build on their talents and help lead Endeca to our next level of technical and commercial success.

Responsibilities

- Design and implement Web-based applications of the Endeca Information Access Platform for our customers around the world
- Participate in the full lifecycle of a project, from sales and requirements definition through application and integration design through hands-on development and tuning, testing, deployment, and support 
- Solutions are typically built with Java/JSP, .NET, ASP/COM, and XML, but you may be called on to learn and use other languages and platforms
- At time you may be called on to invent completely new ways to leverage the Endeca Information Access Platform for new markets and verticals

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related area
- 7+ years experience building data driven Web-based applications 
- Disciplined approaches to designing and developing applications and strong client-facing verbal and written communication skills
- Strong understanding of information storage and manipulation techniques including relational database practices
- Prior experience with search engines, object databases, data mining, OLAP, business intelligence tools, or network performance behavior a plus
- Willingness to travel 25% to 40% to regional client sites