X by 2, a solutions architecture consulting firm, is looking for people that have been playing senior design and development roles but seek accelerated opportunities to become solution architects; people with a passion for technology and the desire to learn and grow, architecting and designing enterprise solutions.
Our Company and Clients
X by 2 is a consulting firm that specializes in the strategy and architecture of enterprise applications and integration. We help our clients architect, design and prototype, and develop high-impact business applications using modern approaches and technologies.
Our philosophies
• Agile approach - emphasis on good people, continuous delivery of value, close collaboration with clients
• Learning and reuse by leveraging patterns and frameworks
• Small teams focused on full life-cycle from discovery & planning through implementation and launch
• No technology bias and no affiliations with technology vendors. We use technologies and approaches that make sense for our clients be it Java EE, .Net, Service Orientation or other
• Constant learning - adding modern technologies, frameworks, tools and products to one’s tool belt
Work environment and culture
• Work closely with and be mentored by experienced and seasoned architects and consultants to transition from a pure development role to that of architect
• Well defined career path to advance from senior developer/consultant to architect/senior architect
• Surrounded by the best and the brightest colleagues from leading computer science schools & institutions and diverse backgrounds
• An open environment, flat organization, casual attire, flexible timings
• Opportunities for rapid growth and accelerated responsibilities driven purely by performance
Benefits
• Health and life insurance start the first of the month following date of hire
• Dental and STD/LTD disability benefits start day one
• 401K starts six months after hire date
• Annual performance bonus
• Annual bonus earned for overnight stays for client engagements. Can take this bonus as a cash award or as additional vacation days.
Qualifications
• 5 years hands on experience designing and developing web-based enterprise applications
• Knowledge of design patterns and the ability to apply them
• Strong computer science fundamentals. Degree in Computer Science (or equivalent) is preferred
• Strong problem solving skills
• Ability to conceptualize and articulate ideas clearly and concisely. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills a must
• Hands-on experience with the following technologies: Java EE/J2EE or .NET Framework, XML/XSD, XHTML/JavaScript, SQL, Familiarity with SOA is a plus
• Due to the nature of our business some travel will be required, (typically 40% - 60%)
Interested? Please send resume to careers@xby2.com