SharePoint Software Consultant

 

At Entrance, we believe it takes great people to build great software. That’s why we’ve assembled a team of Professional Software Engineers and Consultants to serve our clients and meet their software application needs.

Are you passionate about software development and solving interesting problems that will challenge you professionally and expand your skills? We are looking for you!

Entrance Software is looking to hire several new consultants immediately.  Our open positions are permanent, full-time roles with PTO and full company-paid benefits and our typical work week is 40 hours.

Send us your resume and a cover letter!

 

About Us

Entrance Software is a software consulting company that provides software solutions to mid-market and enterprise businesses. We are a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner specializing in Business Process and Integration as well as Custom Development Solutions. Our office is located in the Greenway Plaza area in Houston, Texas. We have been recognized as one of the fastest-growing local information technology consultants by the Houston Business Journal. We hire the brightest employees and keep them longer by providing a fun environment with the best tools and exciting opportunities for development.

Your Responsibilities

• Create user information solutions by developing, implementing, and maintaining SharePoint applications.

• Analyze, design and develop SharePoint deployment, configuration and customization projects.

• Develop and implement web parts and customization of SharePoint sites using Visual Studio and .NET technologies to supplement out-of-the-box functionality.

• Develop applications using Visual Studio .NET and SharePoint Designer, including the design and implementation of custom web parts and other programs utilizing the SharePoint object model.

• Design and implement custom workflows and reports in the SharePoint environment.

• Work with Senior Software Consultants and Project Leads to define application objectives by analyzing user requirements and envisioning system features and functionality.

• Design and develop user interfaces to Internet/intranet applications by setting expectations and feature priorities throughout development life cycle.

• Design and conduct testing of the developed functionality.

• Integrate applications by designing database architecture and server scripting; study and establish connectivity with network systems, search engines, and information servers.

• Complete application development by coordinating requirements, schedules, and activities; contribute to team meetings; troubleshoot development and production problems across multiple environments and operating platforms.

• Update job knowledge by researching new Internet/intranet technologies and software products, participate in educational opportunities, read professional publications, maintain personal networks and participate in professional organizations.

• Enhance organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Your Qualifications

We are looking for people with development or consulting backgrounds, preferably in multiple disciplines, but with at least 2-3 years of SharePoint experience implementing and customizing MOSS 2007 and/or 2010.

• Microsoft Office SharePoint solution design and configuration experience

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a closely related field

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate ideas clearly and simply to clients

• Strong problem solving and analytical skills

• Ability to learn quickly

• Detail oriented

• Strong organizational skills

• Software development fundamentals (including object-oriented design, multi-layer design, debugging, etc.)

• C# 3.5+

• ASP.NET 3.5+

• T-SQL

• Web user interface design

• HTTP and HTML

• XML

• Microsoft Visual Studio

• Microsoft SQL Server

• Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)

• Microsoft Office SharePoint development experience is not required but is a plus

• Silverlight/WPF development experience is not required but is a plus

Benefits and Perks

• 100% company-paid employee medical/dental/life insurance.

• 401(k) with company match up to 4% of salary, plus annual profit-sharing.

• 3 weeks paid time off per year in addition to 8 company holidays per year.

• Short term disability, long term disability and vision insurance options.

• Business casual plus jeans work environment.

• Stocked kitchen, catered breakfasts and lots of company events!

Open positions are permanent and full-time. We are unable to offer H1 Visa sponsorship. Local candidates preferred as we are unable to offer relocation at this time. No third parties please.