Associate Software Engineer

Location: Oak Brook, IL.

WEB DEVELOPMENT

• Client-server design, theory and practice
• Interest or experience in developing asynchronous, multi-threaded, server-based processes in Java
• Exposure to message-based inter-process communications and TCP/IP
• Working knowledge of web development technologies such as HTML/Servlets/JSP/Tomcat/Javascript/XML
• Exposure to modern software test practices and procedures such as Agile and Test drive development
• Experience using source control

C++ CLIENT DEVELOPMENT

• Client-server design, theory and practice
• Interest or experience in developing application GUI’s
• Interest or experience in developing applications in Microsoft Visual C++, MFC, C# and .Net framework
• Relevant experience in applications that use COM automation, DOM and Unicode strings
• Exposure to message-based inter-process communications and TCP/IP
• VoIP and CTI (Computer Telephony Interface) exposure is a plus
• Exposure to modern software test practices and procedures such as Agile and Test drive development
• Experience using source control

CALL PROCESSING DEVELOPMENT

• Client-server design, theory and practice
• Interest in developing real-time CTI (Computer Telephony Interface) applications
• Interest in developing multi-threaded, server-based processes and client libraries using Microsoft C++
• Exposure to message-based inter-process communications and TCP/IP
• Exposure to Telephony API’s and protocols including TAPI, SIP, and CSTA
• Familiarity with common PBX vendors’ equipment and software including Nortel, Avaya, Cisco, Mitel, ShoreTel, Inter-Tel, Siemens, Ericsson, etc.
• Familiarity with common telephony middleware and hardware vendors including NMS, Dialogic, Pika, Envox, etc.
• Exposure to modern software test practices and procedures such as Agile and Test drive development
• Experience using source control

The following general qualifications are required:

• Four year degree in Computer Science, or related degree.
• 1 to 2 years of relevant work experience/internship required.
• Self-starter with a demonstrated ability for self-directed learning.
• Excellent problem solving, verbal and written communication skills.