Whether it’s for a contract, contract-to-hire, or a direct-hire basis, members of the EdgeLink team pride themselves on finding clients the right person for the right position every time. Here is a sampling of the exceptional talent in our pool of immediately or soon-to-be available candidates. These candidates are proven, reliable and highly skilled. To learn more about any one of these individuals, we invite you to click on the highlighted title for an electronic information request form. We’ll promptly reply!

Portland Metro Area Candidates:

Senior QA Engineer
Experience: More than 10 years of industry experience including white box, black and grey box testing methods. 5+ years experience with test planning, gathering technical requirements and design documents analysis. Has 7 years with unit testing frameworks (DATK & nUnit), 5 years with SQL, 3 with C# and 10+ years with MS Operating Systems. 
Skills: Highly experienced with automation and developing automated test tools. Recent experience includes testing mobile applications, Windows mobile 7.0 and iPhone.

Senior Systems Architect
Experience: 15+ years of software engineering and architecture experience.  Highly proficient with design and implementation; has worked with and led offshore teams.
Skills: Highly adept on the .NET framework (C#, ASP.Net 3.5, SQL Server 2008) and in particular intuitive GUIs and Object Oriented Design.
A strong technical architecture leveraging reusable frameworks and components is the foundation and where he will maximize his potential. Highly motivated and ambitious.

Senior Systems Architect
Experience: BSCS and over 15 years of experience in Engineering and Architecture primarily in a Microsoft environment. 
Skills: Expert UI and recent design and development experience on the .NET 3.5 framework. Experienced in the AGILE development process and comfortable setting standards and implementing software development lifecycle processes.

Senior Software Engineer
Experience: Over 15+ years of experience in software development and architecture.  Ten years of experience programming with C# and ASP.NET with an extensive background in the Microsoft environment.  He has recently been performing design and development within the .NET 2.0 framework and also has Silverlight and WPF skills.  More than 15+ years of database development (SQL Server 2008). 
Skills: Experienced enterprise C# and ASP .NET Architect and Developer, with extensive background in the Microsoft environment. Has recently been performing design and development within the .NET 2.0 framework and also has Silverlight and WPF skills. Very experienced with database development (SQL Server 2008). 

Software Engineer
Experience: BSCS and a Microsoft Certified Developer with 15+ years of industry experience weighted heavily on the database side. For the past decade has worked almost exclusively with SQL Server and for the last 2+ years has been immersed in C# development, stemming from a VB, VB .NET background. 
Skills: Works well with small development teams that are highly collaborative, and is accustomed to wearing many hats including Business Analyst, Architect, DBA, Developer and Quality Engineer. Other technical proficiencies include .NET, WPF, Silverlight and XAML. 

Software Engineer  
Experience: Experienced embedded software engineer with 15+ years of C/C++, Linux and Embedded Firmware development for various hardware products.
Skills: Experience with audio and video codecs.  Fifteen years experience building and executing Linux tests and debugging.  Ten years of experience implementing media streaming video and creating Linux kernel modules for device drivers and UPnP.  Supported audio/video protocols for new hardware devices, TCP/IP device capability sharing system for home entertainment networks. 

Software Engineer
Experience: Five years experience in the Internet technology field creating, testing and configuring Microsoft technologies, and WPF and Silverlight user interface application development using Microsoft Expression Blend. 
Skills: Proven experience in C# development with Visual test, Unit test driven development strategies and Agile methodologies.

Software QA Lead
Experience: Seasoned leader with over 10 years of experience in the field of software quality assurance.
Skills: Experience testing in Windows, Linux and virtualization environments. Expert at optimizing test processes and increasing test coverage while saving up to 25% in test duration. Experience in various scripting and programming languages (Perl, JavaScript, C++, Java).

Senior Software Engineer/Lead
Experience: Accomplished developer, designer and leader with over 14 years of experience developing software on the Windows platform, utilizing the latest in .NET, C#, WCF, LINQ and C++.
Skills: Excels at solving complex problems and creating highly scalable solutions. Expert at driving solutions that improve efficiencies and positively impact revenue.

Senior Software Engineer
Experience: Ten years of software development experience, including Design Patterns, system architecture and SOA. 
Skills: Currently technology focus includes C#, .NET, WCF and LINQ. An enthusiastic engineer who takes the time to understand business goals with an interest in improving the product and processes.

Senior Software Engineer
Experience: Accomplished senior software engineer with 10+ years of experience designing and developing software applications. Strong Internet application and n-tier developer.
Skills: Expert in cutting-edge technologies such as .NET 3.5/C#, ASP .NET, WCF, LINQ and Web services. Passionate about creating usable, maintainable software employing Agile methodologies to deliver on business vision.