Junior Developer

– New Orleans, LA**This is not a Corp-to-Corp (C2C) job opportunity.**JOB DUTIES: Reports to Technical Manager in the Development departmentWrites application code from documented functional specifications to meet business requirementsEstimates effort before beginning tasks, focusing on learning to improve estimation skillsThoroughly tests application code for errors and ensures conformance with requirementsWrites unit tests to cover test case scenariosContinues learning in GCR core technologiesReceives and accepts mentoring from senior developers and architectsCompletes tasks within documented scope, time and scheduleLearns and follows the system development life cycle, GCR standards and best practicesWilling and able to learn new technologies and techniquesSelf-motivated and goal orientedUtilizes effective verbal and written communication with team membersMaintains existing applications as well as creates new functionalityEXPERIENCE NEEDED: Knowledge of VisualStudio.NET, .NET framework, ASP.NET, VB.NET and/or C#Experience with .NET web forms, win forms applications and/or MVCExperience with avariety of Microsoft productsExperience with XMLExperience with webservicesKnowledge of Microsoftdevelopment tools: Visual Studio, Visio, and Team Foundation ServerExperience with TSQL andstored proceduresExperience withMicrosoft SQL ServerExperience with complexdatabase structuresKnowledge of reportwriting tools such as Active Reports or SQL Reporting ServicesAdobe Flex experience aplusSmartphone applicationdevelopment experience a plusPhoneGap experience aplusExperience working inthe cloud, especially Azure a plusHTML5, CSS experience aplusGIS experience a plus