Senior Software Engineer (C# .NET) at Sentrana Inc (Washington, DC)

Are you a talented software engineer who is passionate in building great software using Microsoft C# .NET platform?

Are you looking for an environment that you can immediately contribute and see the results in days or weeks?

We are looking for talented software engineers who love to code, can get things done, continuously refactor code, obsess with design patterns, write unit testing code, leverage existing code, write high-quality code that are maintainable, focus on usability and have solid understanding of data structure and algorithms.

ABOUT US : Sentrana Inc

We are a start-up company located in Washington DC area called Sentrana. We are unlike many other companies in DC area that do mostly government contracts.
We offers groundbreaking solutions that allow organizations to accurately predict the impact of their marketing and pricing decisions on the market. The scientific innovations embodied within our technology enable organizations to optimize decisions that influence demand, and provide policy makers with a deep understanding of market dynamics so that actions which may waste resources and erode an organization’s competitive advantage are averted.
Our work advances a new paradigm of decision support, where intuitive visualization and simulation is linked with advanced statistical analysis to empower unprecedented insight on the large array of product pricing and marketing decisions that confront managers daily. We are committed to ensuring organizations not only realize their full profit potential – but expand it. At Sentrana, we invite talented thought leaders to help us fulfill this commitment through unmatched innovation in the fields of computer science, statistics, operations research, and software engineering.

QUALIFICATIONS

- Proficient in C# .NET in Windows environment. (Knowledge in C/C++, Java is a plus)
- Exposure to Full Software Development Life Cycle including Source Control, Automated Build, Bug Tracking and etc. (Preferably .NET development environment, knowledge of NAnt, CruiseControl.NET and NUnit are highly desirable)
- Knowledge of .NET 2.0 required.
- Knowledge of .NET 3.0 including Windows Workflow Foundation, Windows Presentation Foundation, Windows Communication Foundation and LINQ are desired but not required (big plus).
- Hand-on experience (at least 3-5 years) with best software engineering practices. Demonstrated practical experiences on Object-Oriented Software Design and Analysis, Design Patterns and Code Refactoring (Can you explain what Façade, Factory and MVC Design Pattern are? How many KLOCs have you written in the past year? How often do you perform code Refactoring?)
- Exceptional skill in SQL and Database Programming
- OLAP and Business Intelligence are highly desired.
- Knowledge of scripting language like Perl, Python and Ruby are helpful.
- Must have exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Successful candidates must possess at least a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Engineering or equivalent.

GENEROUS BENEFITS

- Sentrana offers very competitive salary for this position (K - 0K)
- Company stock ownership for all employees
- Exceptional benefits in the form of 401(k) with company contribution vesting from the day you join
- Company paid (90% of monthly premium paid by the company) insurance for health, dental and vision coverage
- Above Industrial average annual performance bonus and profit share
- Company paid supplemental benefits for life insurance, disability and AD&D
- Generous company paid training and professional development
- A game room where our sense of play and spirit of fun finds a physical home
- A telecommute policy where one day a week, folks can work from home or anywhere else they please
- Free sodas for all

Interested? submit your resume and brief cover letter to careers@sentrana.com