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Job Opportunity - Posted March 19, 2008

If you have a moment, I'd appreciate your help. Please take a look and forward this job on to anyone you think would be interested in the position, or anyone else who could help me find a great candidate.

Thanks for your help!
-Kevin Lamsback
Microsoft 904.567.5136

Company: Microsoft Corporation
Job Title: Premier Field Engineer (SharePoint)
Description: PREMIER FIELD ENGINEER - SharePoint Technologies and Products

Locations:
New York, NY – (224329)
San Francisco, CA – (216665)
Charlotte, NC – (218222)
Irvine, CA – (215488 or 200433)

If you know someone who may be interested in any of the above positions, please forward this along.

To apply, click here and enter the above job number.
Next, shoot me an email (v-kelams@microsoft.com) notifying me that you’ve applied and I will setup a call ASAP. I look forward to hearing from you!

PFE Job Description:
The purpose of the Premier Field Engineer (PFE) position is to provide Microsoft customers with reliable technical solutions to the complex integration problems associated with business solutions built using Windows SharePoint Services, SharePoint Portal Server and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server. Typical tasks performed in this role include specific problem isolation and correction, conducting application design and technical reviews, performance tuning, application stability consulting/troubleshooting, code reviews, porting/migration assistance, configuration/administration management, pre-rollout testing and general development consulting. The prospective PFE candidate should draw upon all resources at Microsoft, to advise and consult on the use of Microsoft SharePoint Technologies to avoid such problems in the future.

The PFE position requires a long list of technology experience or demonstrated understanding of these technologies. The ideal PFE skill set is grounded in a solid understanding of the Microsoft Windows platform. From this foundation, the PFE position is exposed to many technologies, including but not limited to: Windows SharePoint Services, SharePoint Portal Server, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server, IIS, SQL Server, development with .NET languages, XML and Scripting technologies, and data access technologies. Practical user mode debugging is a preferred skill, but not required.

Candidates must have exceptional customer service, problem solving, and communication skills, and the ability to work in a team environment. Must have sufficient technical depth to communicate with development and other internal organizations at a peer level as well as convey technical concepts to non-technical individuals. Must possess the ability to work with minimal supervision and operate as a self contained business unit within the Premier Field Engineering team. Must have the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong business background in Fortune 500 and/or experience with systems technology consulting firm desired.

Overnight travel is required. Travel requirements vary regionally and could be as much as 40-70%. Candidates must possess current passport or be able to obtain passport within 90 days of hire. They must be available for travel dispatch 24x7x365.

Education: College degree, preferably in Computer Science, is required. MCTS in SharePoint Technologies or other applicable advanced certification is strongly preferred, but not required at hire; however, must be obtained within 12 months of hire. Will consider related field (or equivalent) experience.

Job Opportunity - Posted January 10, 2008

Application Developer, Technical Services -- Boise

Wirestone is currently accepting candidates for a Sharepoint Architect/Engineer. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in all aspects of SharePoint services, including installation/deployment, customization, and integration with other Microsoft technologies including Active Directory and SQL Server. The candidate should also have strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to manage a software development team.

Requires three to five years of experience.

Core competencies include:
• Experience with administration, configuration and customization of Windows SharePoint Services and SharePoint Portal Server
• Ability to work in a team-based development environment using various source control systems (Visual SourceSafe, Subversion, etc.).
• Experience with design and Implementation of solutions in Windows SharePoint Services
• Experience with development of custom Microsoft WebParts
• Strong C# development skills, and experience with the .NET 2.0 framework
• N-Tier and distributed systems architecture and design
• Object oriented design and implementation
• Excellent time management skills
• Good written and verbal skills

The following are beneficial, but not required:
• Microsoft developer certification (MCAD, MCSD).
• Experience with SQL Server Analysis Services (OLAP).
• Ability to visualize and communicate core architectural strategies and provide written documentation of those strategies
• Web services, including SOAP and XML

Reports to the Technical Services Manager

As compensation you will receive a competitive salary, full benefits and a creative team of professionals to work with. Position location is in Boise. Wirestone is a leading interactive marketing company for Fortune 500 clients.

For company information, see www.wirestone.com.
Please submit resumes to Missy Murray at resumes@boise.wirestone.com with the subject line DEVBOI
NO PHONE CALLS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Due to the number of replies we will only be able to contact qualified candidates.

Wirestone is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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