Job Information
Karen Clark & Company Senior Software Application Developer in Boston, Massachusetts
Responsibilities
Take ownership of one or more critical subsystems of RI/3G ranging from Interactive Cartographic Mapping, Financial Calculators, Characteristic Event Intensity Field Generation for hurricanes, earthquakes, tsunamis, etc., BI Layers, Distributing Computing, client-specific Translation and Transport subsystem, to name just a few
Collaborate with other team members to ensure enhancements are both backward compatible and extensible
Regardless of the subsystem, must be able to work on extending front-end, middle-layer, and back-end components of a Windows application using Microsoft technologies. In short, you must see yourself as a well-rounded expert in C#.Net, Windows GUI, and SQL Server technologies
Must be flexible, a good listener, and have excellent written and verbal communication skills and ambitious enough to take ownership of critical subsystems yet collaborate effectively with other team members representing various disciplines
Qualifications
MS/BS degree in computer science or equivalent
Strong (5+ years) of hands-on software development working in C# with .NET
Experience with IIS and Windows system programming
Hands-on experience developing multi-threading/distributed computing applications
Hands-on experience developing applications based on SOA (Service-Oriented Architecture)
Experience creating a framework, application blocks, or API's for application developers to create applications
Object oriented design expertise
Experience with high performance computing
Excellent problem solving, analytical, and people skills
About KCC
Karen Clark & Company (KCC) is the innovation and technology leader in catastrophe risk modeling. KCC professionals are globally recognized experts in catastrophe modeling and risk management. From our headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts, we provide advanced models, innovative software, and comprehensive consulting services to (re)insurance company executives nationwide. These services enhance business strategies, and the financial results put our clients at a competitive advantage. KCC catastrophe models currently cover tropical cyclones, extratropical cyclones, severe convective storms, floods, earthquakes, winter storms, and wildfires in over 50 countries. For more information, please visit www.kcc.us.com (http://www.karenclarkandco.com/).
