Software / Applications Packaging Engineer (Farmingdale, NY 11735)

Software / Applications Packaging Engineer (Farmingdale, NY 11735)

• Resumes without full name and current address (city and state a minimum) will not be reviewed.
• Resumes with abbreviated career history or only partial career history will not be considered
• Resumes from outside of the United States will not be reviewed

Overview:

The Desktop Engineer is responsible for the Creation of Software Packages for Windows based Desktops and Laptops, including Testing and Distribution. Uses Software Distribution and Patch Management Tools to ensure Critical Product and Security Patches are Deployed throughout the company.

Responsibilities:

• Leads PC Support related projects utilizing internal and external resources as required. Works with the PC Support Supervisor to develop and track all PC Support related project budgets as required. Acts as Team Lead for PC Support Team in the PC Support Supervisor’s absence or as directed.
• Performs requirements gathering, initial engineering design, platform/environment integration and evolution planning to support highly reliable, available, scalable and cost-effective computing.
• Develops and implements infrastructure solutions in support of the desktop environment.
• Deploys packaged desktop software on an ad-hoc or rollout basis using enterprise desktop management tools with Tivoli Endpoint Manager (BigFix), and track all software licensing, PC and software inventory.
• Designs automated installation processes for the workstations using BigFix, AppV and Citrix XenApp or similar deployment tools to provide consistent and predictable services.
• Ensures all new and proposed software is packaged and tested with existing desktop image prior to deployment.
• Conducts packaging QA and user acceptance tests.
• Oversees the maintenance of all corporate images as hardware changes occur ensuring no incompatibilities. Creates, reviews and updates processes for building images, configuring new and replacement PC’s.
• Interfaces with vendors for escalated support and advance product knowledge.
• Ensures internal and external customer satisfaction at all times.
• Identifies and implements improvements to enhance customer satisfaction on a continual basis.
• Develops standards, best practices and documentation for providing support for all PC, desktop, laptops, and end-user devices. Develops and performs hands-on advanced (2nd and 3rd level) troubleshooting and repair procedures for hardware, software, and related end-user devices and peripherals as needed.
• Works closely with the Distributed Computing Systems Team to support all Citrix clients and servers.
• Creates PC Support related documentation as required.
• Submit and Performs appropriate change control procedures with regards to all PC Support systems.
• Works closely with the IT Help Desk group to ensure the team is ready to offer 2nd and 3rd level technical support.
• Provides 24x7 support for all desktop/laptop and end-user devices for critical issues.
• Participation in special projects and performs additional duties as required

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience is required; Advanced Degree a plus
• Must have strong, current experience Packaging Desktop Software and Designing Distribution Methods. Advanced understanding of application packaging, software distribution, patch management, inventory and asset tracking required.
• Expert level knowledge of Windows 7/Win10/OSX and Windows Installer Technologies required.
• Expert level knowledge of at least one current Enterprise Software Packaging Tool: InstallShield, AdminStudio or Wise Package Studio is required.
• Must have Advanced Level Application Packaging for .exe and .msi files.
• Will have solid experience with XenDesktop/ESX, ImageX / DISM, McAfee EPO, SharePoint Online / Office 365
• Experience with Citrix Clients and Servers, Tivoli Endpoint Manager (BigFix) is required
• Must have strong, current Desktop Infrastructure Engineering experience with Desktops/Laptops and MS Windows Operating Systems and general business productivity software (i.e. MS Office, Visio, Adobe) within a large corporate environment is required.
• Working knowledge of applicable Scripting Languages (VBScript, InstallShield, Batch, KiXtart, WMI, PowerShell) required.
• Minimum five years working with application packaging, scripting and deployment of software BigFix required.
• Strong background in building, testing, updating, and deploying Windows operating systems in a large corporate business environment required.
• Proven experience with building strategies and processes with in the desktop space required.
• Macintosh experience preferred.
• Certifications such as A+, MCSE or ITIL are preferred.
• A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel are required.

This is a permanent, full time position. All candidates MUST be local to Farmingdale, NY. Do not apply if you are not local, even if you would pay your own relocation. Relocation will not be considered.

All candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship and must reside locally. Sorry, no Visa Sponsorship or Transfers at this time. No 3rd Party Recruiters unless you represent a local candidate with all of these qualifications

RESUMES FROM OUTSIDE OF THE US WILL NOT BE READ

API Integration Engineer (New York, NY)

API Integration Engineer (New York, NY)

• Resumes without full name and current address (city and state a minimum) will not be reviewed.
• Resumes with abbreviated career history or only partial career history will not be considered
• Resumes from outside of the United States will not be reviewed

Overview:

• This is a Golden Opportunity for an experienced Designer / Implementor of Well-Crafted Web APIs. Will Integrate Systems through the use of Modern APIs. There is Ample Opportunity to Communicate with other Developers and Project Managers to Coordinate Complex Integrations and to Contribute to Open Source Projects
• Will Develop Code in Multiple Languages, Leveraging Various Data-Storage and Processing Systems.
• Build Containerized Applications and set-up CI/CD Pipelines. Will have a clear understanding of Cluster Orchestration

Responsibilities

• Design Solutions using API-Driven Style, Leveraging Microservice Architecture.
• Code well-tested and secure solutions using multiple languages (currently: Node and Go).
• Communicate with internal and external communities to help integrate complex systems.
• Contribute by submitting features & code to the open source projects. Share our good work with technical & open source communities.
• Enable our diverse, inclusive & customer-centric culture.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Military experience; Advanced Degree a plus
• Although there is no requirement for a specific Programming Language, there is a requirement for a commitment to learn new things, grow and evolve your technical skills
• Should have knowledge of and experience with technologies such as: Docker, Microservices, APIs, Node, Go, Jenkins, Kubernetes, etc…
• At least 3 years of Development experience with at least two programming languages.
• Strong, current experience in Developer Evangelism and API Integrations
• Current experience with DevOps Environments, Tooling, and Services​
• Must have a sense of intellectual curiosity, a burning desire to learn and adopt new technologies
• Will be self-driven, and actively looks for ways to contribute, and knows how to get things done
• Is obsessed with Designing Developer-Friendly RESTful APIs
• Believes that good software development includes good testing, good documentation, and good collaboration
• Has excellent English communication skills, and cares about working with external and internal Developer Communities

This is a permanent, full time position. All candidates MUST be local to Manhattan. Do not apply if you are not local, even if you would pay your own relocation. Relocation will not be considered.

All candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship and must reside locally. Sorry, no Visa Sponsorship or Transfers at this time. No 3rd Party Recruiters unless you represent a local candidate with all of these qualifications

RESUMES FROM OUTSIDE OF THE US WILL NOT BE READ

Data Analyst (Farmingdale, NY 11735)

Data Analyst (Farmingdale, NY 11735)

• Resumes without full name and current address (city and state a minimum) will not be reviewed.
• Resumes with abbreviated career history or only partial career history will not be considered
• Resumes from outside of the United States will not be reviewed

Overview:

The Lead Data Analyst will Develop an Analytical Framework to Support a Data Driven Approach to Quantify and Prioritize Innovations which will help Customers to Productively Manage Indirect Spend and Realize Measurable Savings in Total Cost of Ownership. He/She will Build Data-Driven Analytical Models to Support Product Enhancement and Product Expansion Opportunities for our Customer Inventory Management Capabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Design and Development of Reusable Analytical Models to Blend, Cleanse and Transform Transactional and Non-Transactional Data in Multiple Formats from Multiple Sources to Provide Insights on Existing Solutions and to Identify Opportunities for Data Quality Improvement.
• Support the Development of our Inventory Solutions Roadmap by matching short and long-term capability needs with supply chain needs.
• Work with Leadership to develop new solutions and improvements to existing offerings through collaboration with IT, Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, Customer Support and 3rd party providers to prioritize and develop product enhancements.
• Develop and Manage Delivery of Data-Driven Insights through Interactive Dashboards for Sr. Leadership; Partner with Senior Leaders to Identify Opportunities to Implement Analytics Solutions.
• Identify Areas of Opportunity to Better Understand Customer Experience and Improve Customer Service
• Collaborate cross-functionally to identify, research, prioritize and solve problems that maximize impact and value for all stakeholders.
• Participation in special projects and performs additional duties as required

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Statistics, Supply Chain or Engineering or related field is required; Master’s Degree preferred.
• Highly proficient in Developing Analytical Data Models, Predictive Models and Interactive Visualizations using Tools such as Alteryx, Tableau, Qlik, MicroStrategy or similar is required
• Proficiency with R is strongly preferred.
• Will have very Strong Analytical and Data Visualization Skills.
• Must have strong, current experience working with Technical, Business and Design Teams.
• Advanced Critical Thinking, Analysis, Problem Solving and Synthesis Skills with the ability to move seamlessly between Strategic and Detail-Oriented Thinking
• Will be skilled in Planning, Organizing and Project Management with excellent Time Management and Organizational Skills
• Superior English Oral and Written Communication and Presentation Skills are a must have.
• A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel up to 20% of the time are required.

This is a permanent, full time position. All candidates MUST be local to Farmingdale, NY. Do not apply if you are not local, even if you would pay your own relocation. Relocation will not be considered.

All candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship and must reside locally. Sorry, no Visa Sponsorship or Transfers at this time. No 3rd Party Recruiters unless you represent a local candidate with all of these qualifications

RESUMES FROM OUTSIDE OF THE US WILL NOT BE READ