Why join Visalia and what we are looking for
Visalia is currently looking for highly motivated, team oriented, positive individuals to join our growing company. Our business is built around individuals that are eager to take ownership of their assigned tasks and take pride in delivering exceptional business value to our customers.
Here at Visalia we take our work seriously and we have a lot of fun doing it! Our office location in downtown Boston is convenient and has a work environment that tops most corporate opportunities – without the office politics. We offer competitive pay along with health and retirement benefits plus performance-based bonuses. In addition, some of our office perks include; free Starbucks® coffee and breakfast, monthly team lunches, company-sponsored happy hours and the occasional viewing of sporting events. But don’t mistake our casual work environment and dress for a casual approach. We work hard, play hard and expect the same from you.
Applications Support Analyst
Do you take pride in providing a high-level of service? Do you enjoy the feeling of accomplishment in solving a problem with only partial information? If so, Visalia is looking to hire their next all-star to head up the support efforts for one of our most prestigious clients – and this person could be you.
We are currently seeking an Applications Support Analyst to join our growing team!
As an Applications Support Analyst, you will be involved in the support of a suite of products that manages the promotional efforts for one of the nation’s largest consumer packaged goods companies. Success in this position will result in meeting the needs of over 2,500 end users across the country. You will interact directly with users to provide level 2 and 3 support, research issues and make recommendations for application enhancements. Other responsibilities include authoring and executing ad-hoc reports, providing break-fix/minor application modifications and interfacing with the client’s help desk personnel. The ideal candidate for this entry level position will also have the opportunity of transitioning to a development role within the team.
Requirements:- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent work experience
- 1-3 years in a software/systems support or analyst role
- Proven SQL skills (Oracle PL/SQL preferred)
- Web application development experience in C#/ASP.NET
- Tenacious problem solving both in capability and attitude
- Self-starter with a desire and ability to learn new concepts and technology quickly
- Entrepreneurial-minded with the ability to make decisions both independently and collaboratively
- Flexible and eager to pinch hit at a moment’s notice
- Strong interpersonal skills with a keen sense of meeting customer service needs
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
To apply for this position, send a resume (in Word format) and a cover letter to: jobs@visalia.com.
Programmer Analyst
We are currently seeking a Programmer Analyst to join our growing team!
As a Programmer Analyst you will be responsible for application enhancements as well as implementing new functionality including prototyping a new order management system for the field sales force's tablet PCs. Modifying software to correct errors. Coordinating with installation of software systems. Developing ASP.NET applications using #C, Ajax and Javascript (jQuery) with Visual Studio 2008 and working within an application framework developing web-based line of business applications. Designing, developing, and understanding object-oriented solutions. Engage with your team to ensure overall application architecture alignment and the successful delivery of high quality, defect-free applications. Investigate new software technologies to meet current and future needs. Will evaluate user requests for enhancements to existing programs, determine technical feasibility, estimate time, and ensure compatibility with exiting application and systems, and document performance criteria. Will participate in logical database design and may coordinate changes to database architecture.
Requirements:- Bachelor's degree in Comp. Sci., Eng., or quant.
- Related field + 5 years of experience in software development.
To apply for this position, send a resume (in Word format) and a cover letter to: jobs@visalia.com.
All positions are are full time and based out of our downtown Boston, Massachusetts location. Due to the volume of responses, you will only get a reply if your skill set and experience warrants an interview.