Job description

As an Aprico Enterprise architect. You will assist companies to align business goals and the IT architecture that supports the business and helps achieve those goals. You will help companies build an (IT)strategy and help them in defining an IT architecture that will enable them to support their business strategy. To do so, you must understand the company's business and be able to dive deeply into technology issues. You will especially help companies with adopting service-oriented architecture (SOA) approaches toward application development.

Your Profile

The ideal candidate has a strong university background in science, computer science or polytechnics; an MBA isn't a handicap at all; industry certifications are interesting like Governance principles, EA standards and any innovative topics and especially in semantic modeling.

You are a strong communicator: Communication is a key skill; self-confidence is a must. You will have to interact to both technical developers and business managers. You need to be able to stand up in a meeting and tell the most senior person in the room unwelcome news. It goes without saying that you are fluent in Dutch and French.

You are aware and experienced with communication behaviors of C level's : to the point, sharp and killing.

You will also need to demonstrate you are on the cutting edge of Enterprise Architecture, Business Architecture and SOA. You are stress resistant and able to take different assignments. Issues of software quality and reusability are key: you must be able to see whether an application has been built with quality and with reuse in mind.

Job description

Aprico is looking for an experienced .NET Software Engineer to further reinforce our existing Mi-crosoft Team. Our new colleague will be responsible for high level software development following the latest technologies in the Microsoft related markets. Responsibilities: Cooperate with Technical Architect to produce System Design; Produce Component Design for business components; Implement System Design; Implement business components & technical components; Testing (unit tests, integration tests)

Your Profile

Preferably the candidate has a minimum of 3 years of software development in .NET environments and he/she will have experience with the programming language and technical platforms detailed below:

• Development: Extensive experience with OO development; Fluency in the use of the C# pro-gramming language; Ability in Winforms-based application writing; Capability in Webforms-based application writing (ASP.NET); Developing with Web Services and the Remoting distributed tech-nologies; Aptitude with Interoperability (Interop); Sound knowledge of the component based de-velopment principles as explained in Component Based Concepts
• Methodologies: Capability to develop based on UML specifications; Ability to document code in a concise manner; Ability to develop code in a structured way according to the coding conventions and rules as set out in the architecture; Ability to read formal designs and specifications
• He will also try to stay up-to-date with the latest technological advances in the Microsoft domain (e.g. Framework 3.0, LINQ, SilverLight, F#

Certification Path

As Aprico is a strong believer in the added value of technical certifications, we like to certify our people in their domain. The candidate will have the possibility to enlarge his competence field by accessing to Microsoft Certifications:

• Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS)
• Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD)
• Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)
• Microsoft Certified Architect (MCA)

Job Description

Aprico is looking for an experienced .NET technical team Leader / Architect to further reinforce our existing Microsoft Competence Center. Our new colleague will be responsible for the design of applications, their technical quality and their functional and non-functional specifications.

He will be the technical team leader / architect of .NET projects. He will be responsible for the design of applications, their technical quality and their functional and non-functional specifications.

In close collaboration with our Consulting Manager, he defines the required planning, organizes the development tasks of his team and respects the delays. As technical team leader of the development team, he guides and evaluates his developers.

Interacting in a large group, he takes the necessary actions to insure a swift technical roll-out of the project. This includes communication between projects, respecting corporate guidelines and application deployment.

Your Profile

Preferably the candidate has a minimum of 4 years of software development in .NET environments and he/she will have a relevant experience with architecture issues (Junior Architect) or will have 3 years experience as a confirmed .net Architect working on complex projects or integration issues (Confirmed Architect and Team Leader)

Certification Path

As Aprico is a strong believer in the added value of technical certifications, we like to certify our people in their domain.

The candidate will have the possibility to enlarge his competence field through Microsoft Certifications:

• Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)
• Microsoft Certified Architect (MCA)

Job description

Aprico is looking for an experienced Java JEE software Engineer to further reinforce our existing Java JEE Team. Our new colleague will be responsible for the Development of JEE applications.

As Java Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the development of components whilst using Object Oriented technologies. You will assist in the development of applications: Graphical User Interface (Swing, SWT, Java Applets); Database Access (JDBC, JNDI); Web (JSP, Servlets, Struts, JSF); Business (Javabeans, EJB's); Interfacing with EIS (JAX-RPC, JAX-WS, JMS, JavaMail, JDBC, RMI/IIOP, Connector Architecture)

You will also assist in the Design: UML diagrams; Improving the application scalability, performance, reliability and security; Define development / System Integration; Components and application Deployment.

Your Profile

A good consultant is able to work independently following the priorities and timing of the project plan. He closely follows the procedures of the project (check-in, check-out, time sheet reporting and punctuality) and will adhere to the rules, standards and guidelines defined in the architecture.

Technical Skills

• Object Oriented Skills: Mastering OO techniques, patterns, refactoring, Analysis & Design Case Tools, Data Modeling Case Tools.
• Java Skills: J2SE , Swing, Javabeans, JDBC, RMI, Java Security (JAAS, JCE, JSSE)
• Java distributed Architectures (J2EE): Servlets, JSP, JavaMail, JAX-RPC, JAX-WS, JMS, EJB, Con-nector Architectures, Third-Party frameworks (Struts, Hibernate, Spring, Axis, …)
• Application server:  IBM WebSphere Application Server V5.x and V6.x
• Java IDE: Eclipse, WSAD, IntelliJ, …

Certification Path

As Aprico is a strong believer in the added value of technical certifications, we like to certify our people in their domain. For our Java J2EE Software Engineers this includes:

• Sun Certified Java programmer
• Sun Certified Java Developer
• Sun Certified Web Component Developer
• Sun Certified Business Component Developer
• Sun Certified Developer for Java Web Services
• Sun Certified Enterprise Architect.

With a possibility to go towards IBM Websphere certifications:

• IBM Certified SOA Solution Designer
• IBM Certified Solution Developer - Web Services Development with WebSphere Studio

Job Description

Aprico is looking for an experienced Java J2EE technical team Leader / Architect to further reinforce our existing Java J2EE Team. Our new colleague will be responsible for the design of applications, their technical quality and their functional and non-functional specifications.

Responsibilities

You will be the technical team leader / architect of Java EE projects. You are responsible for the design of applications, their technical quality and their functional and non-functional specifications.

In close collaboration with the project leader, you define the required planning, you organize the development tasks of your team and you respect the delays. As technical team leader of the development team, you guide and evaluate your developers.

Interacting in a large group, you take the necessary actions to insure a swift technical roll-out of the project. This includes communication between projects, respecting corporate guidelines and application deployment.

Your Profile

As Technical team lead, you are Smart & straight to the point, Pro-active and dynamic and you have a clear Helicopter View.

We are looking for someone with 5 years plus experience in Java SE/EE; Knowledge of UML and de-sign patterns in SE and EE. Experience in: the implementation of a development process (like RUP), the design and architecture of distributed applications. And with knowledge of: web technologies (html, xml, http, ...); SOA; testing, especially Unit Testing (JUnit) and Frameworks: Struts, other frameworks (Spring, Hibernate) are a plus

Certification Path

As Aprico is a strong believer in the added value of technical certifications, we like to certify our people in their domain. For our Java J2EE architects this includes: Sun Certified Enterprise Architect.

With a possibility to go towards IBM Websphere certifications.

Job description

As an Aprico Business Analist, you will assist companies to align business goals and the IT infrastructure that supports the business and helps achieve those goals. You will help companies to support their business strategy. To do so, you must understand the company's business and be able to dive deeply into technology issues. You will especially help companies with adopting service-oriented architecture (SOA) approaches toward application development.

Job Description

In order to expand the service offering of Aprico Consultants, we are looking for an experienced SOA specialist who will act as a Solutions Architect and a Pre Sales Consultant in close conjunction with the sales force and Business Line Manager to meet potential customers and who will assist clients with the design and architecture of SOA Solutions.

Depending of the mission you will assume, your responsibilities will include: Designing and promoting SOA solutions architectures; Providing guidance for SOA implementations (governance, best practices, patterns, common traps to avoid, ...); Providing day-to-day operational direction, leadership and design skills towards the members of the SOA team; Preparing and giving demonstrations, presentations, proofs of concepts (PoC) for clients

Your Profile

The candidate we are looking for must have very strong solutions architecture background and design skills. Along with a strong presentation background and good customer soft skills, during your career you have worked with at least one of the following SOA technologies: IBM Websphere Business Integration, IBM Websphere ESB, IBM Websphere Process Server, SAP NetWeaver, SAP XI, SAP PI, Microsoft Biztalk, Oracle Fusion Middleware, webMethods, Tibco iProcess suite, Tibco BusinessWorks or other similar solution.

You know all there is to know about SOA concepts, object design, components and services designs.

Certification Path

As Aprico is a strong believer in the added value of professional certifications, we like to certify our people in their domain.

The candidate will have the possibility to enlarge his competence field by accessing some of the following certifications:

• IBM SOA Solution Designer Certification
• SAP Professional and/or Master Process Integration Technical and/or Development certifications
• Microsoft Architect certifications