The Lead eCommerce Technical Consultant will interface directly with clients as well as internal technical and business staff for the purposes of design and planning, implementation, integration and support of client solutions. You will be responsible for leading and working with others to translate business needs into technical solutions, and define solutions through reasoned application of information technology. This consultant designs, implements, configures, tunes, documents and analyzes application architecture of new and existing complex eCommerce based systems. This role is also responsible for determining integrated software architecture solutions that meet performance, usability, scalability, reliability, and security needs of our clients and is expected to research and recommend hardware and software technology appropriately to meet production application requirements for clients. Responsibilities: -Technical review of proposed client software architectures -Presales calls with prospects -Implementation and integration labor estimates -Application design and architecture -Application implementation and implementation team leadership -Working with globally distributed development teams -Application performance testing, recommendations and tuning -Lead customer custom application deployment activities, integrating with hosting, network, and security services as appropriate for the client solution -Design, lead and perform application solutions throughout the client lifecycle -Maintain a baseline of industry knowledge to advise on technical trends and techniques and creatively apply them to solution design and development -Tier four technical escalation from operations for hosted clients. -Periodically assess solution capacity and performance and present to client. Required Qualifications: -Eight or more years related technical experience -Four or more years of professional Java EE design and coding experience with an understanding of the full application stack and associated design principles. -Strong understanding of the HTTP protocol, web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript etc., familiarity with the various browsers and Web servers, expert knowledge of widespread technology, protocols and standards such as HTML, NFS, RMI, SMTP, SNMP, SOAP, XML and JSON. -SQL and logical database design -Oracle or DB2 -LINUX/UNIX - expert knowledge in at least one *nix, such as Redhat Enterprise Linux, Solaris, AIX, HP-UX -Experience working with clients, Business Analysts, programmers and others in the capture and documentation of requirements, use cases, and user interface specifications. NO THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES ACCEPTED ABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLC Tekmark Global Solutions, LLC (www.tekmarkinc.com) provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's client list is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, as well as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integrating information systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of the largest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark delivers innovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in their market place.