Web Tools Developer (C#/.NET)

Company Overview: Preferred Systems Solutions, Inc (PSS) is a recognized leader in providing Information Technology, Engineering Services, Program Management and Consulting Services.  For over 15 years, PSS has enabled Government and Commercial clients to achieve their organizational initiatives through the application of high quality, innovative, and cost effective professional services and solutions.  PSS provides a positive working environment, with opportunities for advancement in our growing local Federal sector workforce.  We offer an excellent compensation package which includes a generous salary, insurance (medical, dental, vision, etc), paid leave (holiday, sick, vacation, maternity/paternity, etc), 401k plan (employer matching contribution), tuition reimbursement, computer purchase programs and more. PSS is committed to the diversity we bring to the marketplace by being an EEOC/AA employer (M/F/D/V) who is committed to hiring a diverse talented team of professional to provide world class services and products aimed at exceeding our customer’s expectations.Project Description: PSS is seeking a talented C# /.NET programmer knowledgeable of and experienced with the development and support of web and desktop application software design and development environments.Roles & Responsiblities: •  Design and/or build monitoring tools to support operations of production systems and applications •  Develop code using Microsoft Visual Studio in .NET and C# environments with an emphasis on front-end methodologies including AJAX, DHTML/XHTML, and JavaScript •  Design and develop web services components for cross-application solutions •  Collaborate with production application developers on the support profile for their applications •  Automate complex operational tasks using common scripting utilities •  Coordinate and prioritize application modifications and bug fixes •  Demonstrate use of tools, templates, standards, frameworks, shared libraries, and common operational utilities to facilitate manageable and supportable production application deployments •  Build common administrative application business support modules to be used by application support and/or development groups for effective management of production applications through a Siteminder-authenticated application interface. •  Deploy application updates using a standard installation process, verify success of deployment, and troubleshoot problems encountered. •  Perform daily checks on production applications and respond accordingly to resolve problems encountered •  Monitor health of production applications and build monitoring profiles to What’s Up Gold monitoring console as new applications are deployedRequired Skills:  -  Microsoft .NET, C# and ASP.NET with a working understanding of Object Oriented design techniques  -  AJAX, DHTML/XHTML, JavaScript, Cross-browser DHTML web design  -  Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2005/2008  -  Windows 2003 Server Administration  -  Familiarity with Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS)  -  Familiarity with SQL (Microsoft SQL Server background preferred)  -  XML and XSLT programming  -  Familiarity with Enterprise-class application monitoring system such as “What’s Up Goldâ€�  -  Strong written and verbal communication skillsLevel of Security Clearance (Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.  Accordingly, U.S. Citizenship is required.) Company: Preferred Systems Solutions, Inc. Location: Fort Collins, CO 80526 Status: Full Time, Temporary/Contract/Project, Employee Job Category: IT/Software Development Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager) Company: Preferred Systems Solutions, Inc.