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<![CDATA[Since being founded in 2006, Sugar, Inc.’s mission has been to entertain and delight its’ audience by providing insanely addictive content, unmatched shopping experiences and a robust social community. Sugar Inc. (<a href="http://www.sugarinc.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.sugarinc.com</a>) is a leading international diversified women’s media company with an audience of more than 16m monthly unique visitors across four business segments: original content (PopSugar.com and PopSugar.tv), commerce (ShopStyle.com), local (FreshGuide.com), and social gaming (Playretailtherapy.com) with operations in the US, Europe, Japan, and Australia. Sugar Inc. is privately held, profitable, and backed by world-class investor Sequoia Capital. We are a fast-paced, rapidly expanding start-up and are currently adding to our Engineering staff. If your desire is to be in a place where you can work with and learn from a team of top-notch Engineers that believe in working hard while still maintaining a FUN working environment, then we want to talk to you! Sugar is seeking a smart, experienced, and driven Server Engineer who can help maintain and support the growth of our popular social games. You are intimate with social games, particularly on Facebook. You have designed a high-traffic/low-latency environment. You've gracefully handled traffic spikes, and you've been an architect of infrastructure (re)design for massive growth. You'll be a key player in a media company, and you'll have a large degree of ownership over your work. Responsibilities * Maintain, refine, and own the back end of our game platform (PHP, Drupal, MySQL, Memcache) * Build high quality, high performance, easily maintainable server software * Work with our ActionScript team to design, develop, and support new functionality for games * Keep our ops team happy with efficient software, deployment, and debugging practices Requirements * Track record of excellence in building high-traffic web services * Knowledge of how to scale a web application * Enjoys working in a collaborative environment * Intimate knowledge of squeezing performance out of a relational database * Passionate about building cool stuff If you meet most or all of these requirements, please submit a resume along with an email with "Social Gaming Server Engineer" as the subject to webjobs@sugarinc.com and describe why you think you'd be the perfect fit for Sugar Inc. This job is full time and on site in downtown San Francisco. No phone calls please. Principals only. Unsolicited resumes will not be recognized as a submittal from contingent recruiters. ]]>

<![CDATA[<h3>Overview</h3> SiXiTS is a small and fast-growing new media production company looking for exceptionally talented software engineers who are passionate about playing and developing games, writing beautiful code and creating elegant and efficient designs. Join us and and have a central role in developing and driving our technology while building applications that reach millions of people. <a href="http://www.sixits.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.sixits.com</a> <h3>Job Description</h3> SiXiTS is seeking a Senior Unity 3D Software Engineer to help design and build our core Unity-based technology and the social games that are built on it. Our small team of software engineers are looking to add a Unity expert who can take ownership of and drive the direction of our Unity framework and applications. If you are an expert in all areas of Unity 3D we want to talk to you! <h3>Responsibilities:</h3> - Guide the design and direction, and write the software for our reusable Unity framework for web and mobile. - Guide the design and direction, and write the software for individual social games and applications using Unity and our framework. - Design and develop software using Unity in all areas: graphics and animation, game world state management, UI, asset management, application infrastructure and network integration. - Design and develop unit and integration test harnesses. - Profile and optimize your code to weed out performance bottlenecks and memory leaks. - Work with other engineers to establish REST/JSON API protocols. - Work with designers and artists to smoothly integrate game UI and media assets. - Mentor other developers on best practices for software engineering and Unity development. <h3>Requirements:</h3> - Must be absolutely passionate about software engineering, software design, algorithms and performance, and writing clean, comprehensible, elegant code. - Must be able to operate at a senior level in both software engineering skills and management of your time and activities. - Expert-level understanding of Unity 3D. - Extensive experience developing or using 3D game engines. - Extensive experience writing low-level application code to access network services via HTTP. - Experience developing and deploying Unity applications on web and mobile devices. - Experience optimizing Unity for best performance, and demonstrable understanding of Unity performance issues and solutions. - Experience integrating Unity with JavaScript. - Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, small startup environment where everyone contributes and is able to take ownership and responsibility for their respective areas. - BA/BS in Computer Science or related field preferred. <h3>Notes:</h3> - This is an individual contributor position - Sorry, we cannot provide H1-B sponsorship - On-site work at our San Rafael, California office ]]>

<![CDATA[<h2>Overview</h2> SiXiTS is a small and fast-growing new media production company looking for exceptionally talented software engineers who are passionate about playing and developing games, writing beautiful code and creating elegant and efficient designs. Join us and and have a central role in developing and driving our technology while building applications that reach millions of people. <a href="http://www.sixits.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.sixits.com</a> <h2>Job Description</h2> SiXiTS is seeking a Senior Flash/ActionScript Software Engineer to help design and build our core Flash technology and the social games that are built on it. Our small team of software engineers looking to add an ActionScript expert who can take ownership of and drive the direction of our ActionScript framework and applications. If you are an expert in 2D and/or 3D Flash game engines, know how to squeeze every last bit of performance out of Flash, and can write network clients in your sleep, we want to talk to you! <h3>Responsibilities:</h3> - Guide the design and direction, and write the software for our reusable ActionScript framework. - Guide the design and direction, and write the software for individual social games using our framework. - Design and develop ActionScript software in all areas: graphics and animation, game world state management, UI, asset management, application infrastructure and network integration. - Design and develop unit and integration test harnesses. - Profile and optimize your code to weed out performance bottlenecks and memory leaks. - Work with other engineers to establish REST/JSON API protocols. - Work with designers and artists to smoothly integrate game UI and media assets. - Mentor other developers on best practices for software engineering and ActionScript development. <h3>Requirements:</h3> - Must be absolutely passionate about software engineering, software design, algorithms and writing clean, comprehensible, elegant code. - Must be able to operate at a senior level in both software engineering skills and management of your time and activities. - Expert-level understanding of ActionScript 3.0. - Extensive experience developing or using Flash game engines. - Extensive experience writing low-level ActionScript code to access network services via HTTP. - Experience optimizing ActionScript for best performance, and demonstrable understanding of Flash performance issues and solutions. - Experience integrating Flash with JavaScript. - Experience using the Facebook API. - Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, small startup environment where everyone contributes and is able to take ownership and responsibility for their respective areas. - BA/BS in Computer Science or related field preferred. <h3>Notes:</h3> - This is an individual contributor position - Sorry, we cannot provide H1-B sponsorship - On-site work at our San Rafael, California office ]]>

<![CDATA[Attention folks. We just updated our blog. Please give it some spotlight and let us know how you like it. We are the next big upcoming online platform. (aren´t we?) "People come for music, experience variety & stay for more" -- Build one beautiful and functional place on the web and reconnect with it in real life. This is vision, creativity, high quality & (face 2 face) community. Navegas Media: We are looking for talented and driven people to join our startup in stealth mode. (Get your chunk of stock for your life!) We have one proven & desired product in the pipeline and need some additional power within the back- and front-end. We will only consider professional applicants. (no fresh graduates!) 1. You have to have experience in shipping a web product. 2. Regarding tech/skills: We are building this web app in Java and dont use Flash for the UI. (This will stand for the typical 10 bulletins) 3. But most important for us: Be exceptional. Be driven, experienced & talented! It should make fun to ship this product with your help and you as a person. We all have the funding, acquisition or IPO stuff in mind but that is standard. We can have much more and exactly this will be Navegas Media. How to apply is described on our blog. www.navegasmedia.com Thank you & have a good one! Navegas Media will be your online place for music. You & new music, with related entertainment & design — just call it Navegas.]]>

<![CDATA[We're looking for a Flash Architect to join the Lolapps’ team. You will own the architecture of our Flash Platform for both our up-and-coming as well as existing current games which are played by millions of users everyday. About Lolapps: • We're a scrappy startup in the social game space with 50 million unique users a month. • Our belief is that social gaming represents a massive opportunity to bring gaming to the mainstream. People should ask, "what kind of games do you play?" not, "are you a gamer?" • Our cash flow history is mostly positive, which makes us pretty much the opposite of your typical echo chamber Silicon Valley startups. • We raised $4m in an A round with Polaris Ventures and value-add angels including Ron Conway and Ariel Poler. • We're only 35 people. You can make a MASSIVE impact here. • Our office is in San Francisco located in the heart of SOMA. • We have all the typical startup stuff (free food, Rock Band, great city views, etc). Check out our office: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lolapps/" rel="nofollow">http://www.flickr.com/photos/lolapps/</a> • Free yoga classes at the office You’ll get to: •Build out our Flash platform so all games use the same foundational code. •Solve the tough bugs on the platform by architecting robust solutions. •Lead the company on Flash related technical issues •Act as the Flash Guru for the junior engineers and work toward taking on management responsibility •Have a point of view on the product and be willing to debate it Ideally, you: •Desire and ability to quickly learn new languages and technologies •God-like skills in Flash development (Actionscript, CPU / memory optimization, Javascript / Flash bridging, Cross-browser compatibility) •Detail-oriented: When someone sends you an email about something it auto-magically gets handled with no need for a follow-up •Interested in working in the social games space •Comfortable working in an environment where ideas are thought of, described, and executed within a span of hours to days •You write software for fun. You've worked on projects of your own outside of school or work •Entrepreneurial CLICK HERE TO APPLY: <a href="http://hire.jobvite.com/j/?cj=oeZjVfwb&s=CraigsList" rel="nofollow">http://hire.jobvite.com/j/?cj=oeZjVfwb&s=CraigsList</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[ We're looking for a seasoned performance engineer. You know thethrill and the terror of an unexpected traffic storm that's railed your application. You think on your feet, adapt and make a genius patch that let's your servers hold to see out the storm, then hit thewhiteboard to start architecting a solution that will handle the nextstorm with ease. About Lolapps: * We're a scrappy startup in the social game space with 50 million unique users a month. * Our belief is that social gaming represents a massive opportunity to bring gaming to the mainstream. People should ask, "what kind of games do you play?" not, "are you a gamer?" * Our cash flow history is mostly positive, which makes us pretty much the opposite of your typical echo chamber Silicon Valley startups. * We raised $4m in an A round with Polaris Ventures and value-add angels including Ron Conway and Ariel Poler. * We're only 35 people. You can make a MASSIVE impact here. *Our office is in San Francisco located in the heart of SOMA. * We have all the typical startup stuff (free food, Rock Band, great city views, etc). Check out our office: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lolapps/" rel="nofollow">http://www.flickr.com/photos/lolapps/</a> * Free yoga classes at the office You'll get to: * Work in an innovative space that is expanding into a billion dollar industry. * Design and implement large chunks of scalability features. * Help make key infrastructure decisions (databases, replication layouts, caching solutions, etc.). * Experiment with the newest emerging open-source technologies. * Test your ideas and strategies out on millions of users and enormous data sets. * Head up a small team of experienced engineers (if you are willing and able). * Have fun. Play ping pong, foosball, video games. * Eat. We buy your lunches. Ideally, you: * Love python and can code it in your sleep. * Working knowledge of Linux, scripting, and SQL. * Understand when MySQL is great and experiment with NoSQL solutions (Memcached/Mongo/Redis/Cassandra) * Know how to put together a web-application stack. (We use Pylons/Paste.) * Enjoy bouncing ideas of your teammates to build up solutions no one person could of thought up by themself. * Care about your implementations and find yourself compulsively checking that your latest experimental deploy is working the way you thought it would. CLICK BELOW TO APPLY: <a href="http://hire.jobvite.com/j/?bj=oQ3mVfwU&s=CraigsList" rel="nofollow">http://hire.jobvite.com/j/?bj=oQ3mVfwU&s=CraigsList</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[ <div> <img width="158" height="23" src="http://namcogames.com/bitrix/templates/namco/images/logo_sm.png"> The games industry is growing and so is Namco Networks! We are looking for exceptionally talented people to join our team. Work with evolving and challenging technologies across many best-selling game titles in a fast-paced, creative and fun environment. Join Namco Networks and become a vital player in our company and this rapidly growing industry! For more information about our company, please visit: <a href="http://www.namcogames.com/" rel="nofollow">www.namcogames.com</a><a href="http://www.namcogames.com/" rel="nofollow"></a>. Lead Network Engineer Do you have a passion for creating robust and scalable online game systems?Â Namco Networks wants to help you turn that passion into a reality!Â We seek an experienced online games system Lead Network Engineer with a solid understanding of client/server technologies to help build and deploy a scalable online games system environment. Job Responsibilities <ul type="disc"> <li>Design, implement, and maintain scalable network architecture to support online features of Namcoâ€™s upcoming games.</li> <li>Serve as PC and Mobile online games domain expert for online systems.Â Provide internal support as needed.</li> <li>Identify and research new technologies for implementation in current and future online systems.</li> <li>Plan deployment of new functionality into a live environment.</li> <li>Create and maintain tools to monitor, manage, and debug all online functionality.</li> <li>Assist in large-scale load testing efforts.</li> <li>Contribute to overall health of Namcoâ€™s systems and architecture by writing high-quality code and documentation.</li> <li>Manage and train a team of network application developers to build online game system projects.</li> </ul> Skills and Experience <ul type="disc"> <li>5-10 years of professional programming experience, preferably with PHP or related server technologies.</li> <li>BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.</li> <li>3 or more years of network programming required, preferably online multi-player programming.</li> <li>Experience designing and implementing client/server or peer-to-peer systems and network protocols.</li> <li>Expertise designing SQL databases, and interfacing with front / back end services.</li> <li>A deep understanding of object-oriented programming, design and code portability.</li> </ul> Professional Attributes <ul type="disc"> <li>Must be responsible and accountable; enjoys collaborating and follows through on multiple complex projects.</li> <li>Good communicator who possesses strong written and oral communication skills.</li> <li>Enthusiastic and outgoing, excited about working at Namco Networks and casual games, and possesses a positive attitude about the potential of this company.</li> <li>Supportive, not just within the division but also cross-functionally supportive, with a "roll up your sleeves" attitude towards getting things done. Does not "pass the buck", even if it is not within your job description.</li> <li>Able to listen to and implement constructive criticism.</li> <li>Well-organized and detail-oriented.</li> <li>Demonstrates excellent analytical skills.</li> <li>Thinks "out of the box" with ability to come up with creative solutions.</li> <li>Strong team player.</li> </ul> ***Please include desired salary range in cover letter*** Namco Networks America, Inc., a subsidiary of Namco Bandai Holdings (USA) Inc., is a worldwide leader in cutting-edge, digitally distributed casual entertainment including mobile, iPhone and casual PC and online games. More information about Namco Networks products can be found at www.namcogames.com or at www.twitter.com/namconetworks. </div>]]>

<![CDATA[ <div> <img width="158" height="23" src="http://namcogames.com/bitrix/templates/namco/images/logo_sm.png"> The entertainment and games industry is growing and so is Namco Networks!  We are looking for exceptionally talented people to join our team.  Work with evolving and challenging technologies across many best-selling game titles in a fast-paced, creative and fun environment.  Join Namco Networks and play a vital role in this rapidly growing company and industry! For more information about our company, please visit: <a href="http://www.namcogames.com/" rel="nofollow">www.namcogames.com</a><a href="http://www.namcogames.com/" rel="nofollow"></a>. PHP Engineer / Drupal The PHP Engineer with Drupal specialization is responsible for developing modules to provide services and additional functionality using the Drupal CMS. The candidate must have experience programming client/server tools in PHP, be familiar with SQL database integration. Drupal experience is a must, thus the successful candidate will have significant experience programming in Drupal/PHP environment. Responsibilities <ul type="disc"> <li>Creating and maintaining server back-end scripts/tools using PHP, SQL and other programming languages.</li> <li>Evaluating and deploying Drupal modules with a solid understanding of the framework, coding best-practices, resources and community.</li> <li>Integrating back-end services with Drupal and PHP based front ends.</li> <li>Developing Drupal modules that integrate or layer on top of existing modules.</li> <li>Working with the production team to manage and customize internal productivity tools (bug tracking, content management, etc.).</li> <li>Creating other network scripts and tools to assist in product development.</li> <li>Experience in LAMP environment</li> <li>Creating and maintaining technical documentation.</li> </ul> Specialized Knowledge/Expertise Requirements <ul type="disc"> <li style="color:black">Must have at least 2 years experience programming with PHP and SQL.</li> <li style="color:black">Must have at least 1 year of experience developing customized modules in a Drupal environment.</li> <li style="color:black">Familiarity with multi-tier deployment procedures for Drupal.</li> <li style="color:black">Must have an intimate understanding of database and network programming.</li> <li style="color:black">Java programming ability recommended.</li> <li style="color:black">Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li> <li style="color:black">Excellent debugging and optimization skills.</li> </ul> Professional Attributes <ul type="disc"> <li>Must be responsible and accountable; enjoys collaborating and follows through on multiple complex projects.</li> <li>Good communicator who possesses strong written and oral communication skills.</li> <li>Enthusiastic and outgoing, excited about working at Namco Networks and possesses a positive attitude about the potential of this company.</li> <li>Supportive, not just within the division but also cross-functionally supportive, with a roll-up-your- sleeves attitude towards getting things done. Does not "pass the buck", even if it is not within your job description.</li> <li>Able to listen to and implement constructive criticism.</li> <li>Well-organized and detail-oriented.</li> <li>Demonstrates excellent analytical skills.</li> <li>Thinks "out of the box" with ability to come up with creative solutions.</li> <li>Strong team player.</li> </ul> Namco Networks America, Inc., a subsidiary of Namco Bandai Holdings (USA) Inc., is a worldwide leader in cutting-edge, digitally distributed casual entertainment including mobile, iPhone and casual PC games. More information about Namco Networks products can be found at <a href="http://www.namcogames.com" rel="nofollow">www.namcogames.com</a> or at <a href="http://www.twitter.com/namconetworks" rel="nofollow">www.twitter.com/namconetworks</a>. </div>]]>

<![CDATA[Jr. Developer - PHP We are looking for some exceptionally intelligent and enthusiastic new Computer Science graduates to join a team of developers we are building here at QuinStreet. Ultimately, the work will be done in PHP; however, it is not required that you have extensive PHP experience as we will put you through a detailed training program. It is, however, required that you have mastered one of the major development languages, have had some hands on experience, even if only academic, and can pick up new concepts quickly. Our Web Developers will provide support for our Publishing Team’s suite of content-rich online properties. This position will work closely with our Technical Managers to innovate and create web applications, sites, and widgets. The major responsibilities of the Web Developer will be: - Work with a team of Web developers to design, develop, and debug Web applications - Using creativity to innovate new products to enhance Web user experience - Keeping up with new Internet standards and Web technologies (Web 2.0, AJAX, Ruby on Rails, etc.) - Exposure to an MVC framework such as Zend, CodeIgnighter, CakePHP, or similar. - JavaScript coding experience and familiar with a JavaScript framework such as Mootools, YUI, JQuery, Prototype, or similar. Technical Requirements ________________________________________ The ideal candidate will have: - 6 months -3 years experience in working with PHP and MySQL or another major programming language - Some Knowledge of front-end scripting including: HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, CSS, AJAX - Some Hands-on experience with web application architecture and relational database design - Some Knowledge of search engine optimization (SEO) and marketing (SEM) - Some Exposure to other server-side scripting languages such as JSP, ASP, CFM - Some Exposure to object-oriented language, such as Java, Microsoft .NET - Familiarity with the UNIX environment - Understanding and demonstrated adaptation of cross-platform, cross-browser compatibility concerns - Professional Web application development experience in building database-driven applications and Web sites General Requirements ________________________________________ - BS/BA in CS, EE, or equivalent education experience - exemplary time management and task prioritization - Meticulous attention to detail - Positive attitude and professionalism in the workplace - A great sense of humor is always appreciated About QuinStreet: Founded in 1999, and with its initial public offering in 2010, QuinStreet, Inc. is the leader in vertical marketing and media online, consistently delivering the right leads at the right volume to thousands of industry-leading clients and business brands. The company*s full-service approach combines direct marketing expertise, vast search and media reach, and industry-leading technologies to deliver dramatically improved results for clients. QuinStreet is headquartered in Foster City, CA, with satellite offices worldwide. QuinStreet is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy status, sex, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by law.]]>

<![CDATA[<hr> <div> <img src="https://www.blueshieldca.com/bsc/images/hero_stir_shield_up.gif" align="center"> Blue Shield of California Opportunities Helping make health care for Californians easy, accessible and reasonably priced is a great calling. Knowing that your company has channeled over $100 million back into California communities and will continue to do so is flat out uplifting. Join the hardest working, not-for-profit health plan in California and be part of the solution. Blue Shield of California (BSC) is looking for an experienced Senior eBusiness Product Manager to join our Member Internet Services team. This position will be responsible for Product Management of the Health & Wellness and Pharmacy areas of blueshieldca.com. This position integrates strategic priorities with the goals and objectives of the BTEB organization to strengthen brand positioning through the online channel. Partners with key stakeholders to develop a shared vision of online offerings as an integral component of overall health strategies, acting as champion of the online channel and its added value. In this role, you will be responsible for creating, aligning, and communicating the vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for Health & Wellness. The skills needed to be successful in this role include strong product management and product strategy experience, excellent partnering and collaboration skills, and a strong customer orientation. The Product Manager will report to the Product Management Manager of Member Internet Services and will be located in our corporate office in Downtown San Francisco. • Partners with management and stakeholders to establish and align the Health & Wellness and Pharmacy vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap. • Communicates strategy and vision to department, internal partners, and management. • Provides lead level support in health plan business analysis, internet product development and product management of day-to-day operations • Leads the process for business case development, ROI analysis, feasibility, and new product recommendations. • Conducts business environment assessments and product lifecycle evaluations. Assesses market trends, customer needs and product capability to identify new product opportunities • Translates business and user needs into product features and services. Reviews and prioritizes requirements for the whole product. • Analyzes data across channels to define adoption strategies and goals for the product. Defines value proposition, develops and prioritizes promotional activities and adoption tactics for the product. Creates training plan and materials. • Proactively monitors complex issues, defects and enhancements with high stakeholder/user impact to implementation. Directs the work of business, technology or vendor partners to research and analyze issues to determine root causes. Recommends course of action and manages implementation of solution. Ensures product documents are updated. Education/Requirements: • Bachelors degree and 8-12 years of relevant product management experience in healthcare or related industry. • MBA or masters in healthcare management preferred. • Strong product management skills, including an in-depth knowledge and experience of the end-to-end product lifecycle. • Deep subject matter expertise in technology and how to use it to provide competitive advantage for product development, brand management, and/or superior client experience. • Knowledge of healthcare industry. • Demonstrated organizational and project management abilities including strategic planning, facilitation, financial management, vendor assessment, and negotiation skills. • Proven track record of success in web product management, delivering front-end solutions that enhance the customer experience. • Ability to interpret complex and ambiguous needs and requests and distill into clear, concise business requirements and solutions. Extensive knowledge of product management and strategic planning concepts. • Excellent quantitative and qualitative analysis skills. • Ability to serve as a change agent and influence behavior across departmental lines and at multiple levels. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including effective delivery of executive level reports and in-person presentations. • Successful partnering and collaboration skills. San Francisco, some travel required To be considered for this position, please click Apply here: <a href="https://recruiter.kenexa.com/blueshieldca/cc/CCJobDetailAction.ss?command=CCViewDetail&job_REQUISITION_NUMBER=51355&ccid=bupJEdUjsTs%3D" rel="nofollow">APPLY HERE</a> Blue Shield of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ]]>

<![CDATA[Position: Performance Engineer Location: Sunnyvale, CA Job ID: 32603 About Yahoo! Think about impacting 1 out of every 2 people online--in innovative and imaginative ways that are uniquely Yahoo!. We do just that each and every day, and you could too. After all, it's big thinkers like you who will create the next generation of Internet experiences for consumers and advertisers across the globe. Now's the time to show the world what you've got. Put your ideas to work for over half a billion people. The Performance Engineering Systems Specialist will work with team members to handle production systems escalations for the company population of Linux and FreeBSD servers. You will interact with internal business units and team members to manage, prioritize, troubleshoot and resolve systems deployment and production impacting issues in a timely manner. You will work with vendors to track and document on-going hardware issues and resolutions, along with systems components software and firmware fixes. You will work remotely with data center staff to assist in troubleshooting escalations as needed. This position will also assist our full-time staff in maintaining and improving our dynamic lab environment. The performance engineering lab supports a wide range of cutting edge hardware and is constantly involved in many interesting projects largely centered around new hardware performance testing and tuning under various UNIX operating systems. Intimate knowledge of Linux/UNIX operating environments, server hardware and components is a must for this position. We are looking for highly skilled personnel with good troubleshooting, problem solving and decision making skills. Must have previous experience analyzing, administering and supporting complex heterogeneous production server environments. Requirements - B.S./MS.C. Computer Science or other related areas - 5+ years of experience - Strong hands-on Linux server infrastructure support and administration experience. FreeBSD experience a plus. - Strong knowledge and understanding of current hardware trends, components and performance. - Experienced in OS/SW/HW analysis and troubleshooting - Knowledge and understanding of large scale network and storage concepts, architecture, and operations best practices. - Good understanding of x86 hardware, TCP/IP - Experienced with shell and PERL scripting - Experienced with various system analysis tools (netstat, iostat, vmstat, top, strace, ktrace/kdump, gdb) - Able to lead meetings and communicate with colleagues and team members of varying technical expertise. - Experienced with standard IT practices including ticket processing and change control. - Experienced with large-scale server deployments, installation and support PLEASE COPY AND PASTE THE FOLLOWING LINK TO APPLY: <a href="http://careers.yahoo.com/jdescription.php?oid=32603" rel="nofollow">http://careers.yahoo.com/jdescription.php?oid=32603</a> Yahoo! Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. For more information or to search all of our openings please visit <a href="http://careers.yahoo.com" rel="nofollow">http://careers.yahoo.com</a>. ]]>

<![CDATA[General Wize Technologies Introduction Using the Internet has become a particularly indispensable part of the product research process. Social Media whether it’s reviews, blogs or comments about products is quickly becoming one of the most important conveyors of the truth and certainty about a purchase decision. Wize was founded on the belief that there is a much more powerful way to help people by actually doing the product research for them and providing credible trusted points of view that come directly from people that have bought these products. Wize.com is hiring leaders who want to join us on our journey to becoming the “Consumer Reports of the future”. Wize is now part of NexTag.com which has been a defining leader in comparison shopping for the last ten years and has added their immense talent and resources to our cause. The Product & Technology Teams We’re a small, focused product team within NexTag, Inc. Our hiring philosophy is to get smart people who want to be challenged and work on interesting problems. We hire programmers, not programming languages. We’re much more interested in flexibility than experience with any particular programming language or technology, since our systems are heterogeneous: we use Python, Java, C/C++ & Erlang depending on the specific problem, availability of tools and other factors. The team is composed of Software Engineers, Computer Scientists, Mathematicians, Product Managers and Designers who share responsibility for the end product. <hr width="100%"> Senior Software Engineer (Search Engine) Wize analyzes opinions about products from across the web -- a critical requirement is that the data fed into our machine learning algorithms is timely and relevant. As a senior member of our Aggregation team, you’ll help create and enhance our vertical search engine to more efficiently and quickly discover, crawl, analyze and index products and product-related information from the ever-growing web. Requirements: <ul> <li>BS/MS in Computer Science <li>4+ years experience building generic/vertical search engines </ul> <hr width="100%"> Senior Software Engineer (Backend Systems) The end-user experience of the Wize site depends heavily on the accuracy, timeliness and relevance of our sentiment analysis, context extraction and other machine-learning algorithms. As a senior member of our backend systems team, design and build machine learning & analytics systems and deploy to production; work with the computer scientists on our team to translate cutting-edge algorithms into efficient, fast, scalable production systems. Requirements: <ul> BS/MS in Computer Science <li>4+ years of experience building scalable machine learning-based “big-data” systems </ul> <hr width="100%"> Senior Software Engineer (Front-end / Web-application Stack) We’re looking for someone to join our front-end team to help build our product recommendation site. This might be an interesting position for you if you’re someone who understands the web-application stack from browser to application framework to relational data store. Come help us build a high-performance, usable and beautiful website and RESTful APIs. Requirements: <ul> <li> BS/MS in Computer Science <li> 4+ years of experience building web applications/site </ul> <hr width="100%"> To apply: Please send resumes to job2@nextag.com For more information, please visit www.Wize.com and www.NexTag.com ]]>

<![CDATA[Zynga is looking for a commando team of strong Web Developers to join their growing team! You'll be responsible for owning the development and architecture of our up-and-coming games. Are you ready to put your ideas into our games that will be viewed instantly by millions? We are committed to developing high quality casual and multi player games! Come join us ... we're having a ball! Responsibilities: The best candidates will have solid experience developing web applications utilizing Web 2.0 technologies. You will be joining a team who's committed to working on high quality code in a PHP/LAMP. You must have experience with database-driven web technologies to work on high-volume, high-availability, large-scale lamp system. This candidate will be instrumental for designing features and addressing critical issues on some of our biggest game titles, which have several million users across multiple social networks. You must be able to write coherent, organized code and be comfortable working on a complicated code-base with high levels of abstraction. Required Skills: • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or equivalent • 2-6 years software development experience • 1+ years in PHP web development • Passion for software development and OO Design • Familiarity a plus in one or more of the following: Linux, Apache, MySQL • Excellent teamwork skills, flexibility, and ability to handle multiple tasks • Experience with version control systems such as Subversion or CVS • Facebook and/or MySpace platform experience We are a fast-paced technology company connecting millions of friends through games everyday. At Zynga, you will find smart, creative people who are passionate about taking on new challenges. Whether you are a developer, designer, or a customer service manager, there’s an opportunity here for you to level up and be your own CEO. For more information, please visit our website: <a href="http://www.zynga.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.zynga.com</a>. • This position is located in our corporate office in San Francisco • Competitive salary, equity & 401k • We provide full benefits: dental, vision, healthcare, and even free gym membership • Delicious lunch & dinner every day! Apply Now: <a href="http://www.jobvite.com/j/?cj=oMigVfwZ&s=Craigslist" rel="nofollow">http://www.jobvite.com/j/?cj=oMigVfwZ&s=Craigslist</a> Check out our other openings at <a href="http://www.zynga.com/jobs" rel="nofollow">http://www.zynga.com/jobs</a>]]>

<![CDATA[ <img src="http://img.nextag.com/imagefiles/nextag_logos/nextag_logo_161x47.gif" align="left"> NexTag is the leading comparison shopping site for products, financial services, travel, automobiles, education and more. At the core of NexTag are proprietary technologies and algorithms that enable shoppers to quickly compare prices and find the best deals on millions of products and services. For thousands of merchants, service providers and individuals, NexTag is an extremely efficient sales channel with its highly qualified traffic and performance-based pricing. More than 18 million people per month use NexTag to research, compare, and save on products and services online. The NexTag pricing group is responsible for the systems that optimize yield from comparison shopping. The qualifying candidate will work on cutting edge technology for auction design, yield optimization, data mining and user behavior predictive analytics for NexTag product shopping. As a technology leader in e-commerce, we are constantly engaged in the most challenging and interesting development projects. NexTag has an entrepreneurial small-team environment, where individuals' innovative ideas are rapidly adopted and rewarded. You'll see the results of your efforts in days or weeks, not years. Here are some NexTag attributes: <ul> <li>founded in 1999 <li>84 consecutive months of robust profitability, 28 consecutive profitable quarters <li>2003: fastest growing private company in Silicon Valley, 7th fastest in the US (by revenue, SF Business Times, Oct'03) <li>2003: fastest growing number of unique visitors for a shopping site (by a factor of two, Nielsen NetRatings) <li>2004: 2nd fastest growing private company in Silicon Valley (despite the difficulty of growing a large number exponentially: SF Business Times, Oct’04 <li>2005: selected by Red Herring as a Top 100 Private Company <li>2005: named among the top fastest growing companies in 2005 <a href="http://www.nextag.com/serv/main/about/pr/2005-10-20.jsp" rel="nofollow">http://www.nextag.com/serv/main/about/pr/2005-10-20.jsp</a> <li>2005: named one of the largest online advertisers (Nielsen Netratings Ad Relevance Top 10) <li>2006: ranked the #1 shopping site by SmartMoney.com <a href="http://www.smartmoney.com/dealoftheday/index.cfm?story=20060426" rel="nofollow">http://www.smartmoney.com/dealoftheday/index.cfm?story=20060426</a> <li>2007: NexTag featured on the front page of the business section of the Wall Street Journal. The article estimated the company to be valued around $1.2 billion. <li>2008: named one of the 50 Best Websites 2008 by Time magazine <a href="http://www.time.com/time/specials/2007/article/0,28804,1809858_1809955_1811450,00.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.time.com/time/specials/2007/article/0,28804,1809858_1809955_1811450,00.html</a> <li>2009: named one of the Top 10 Comparison Shopping Sites (2nd place after Google) by CPC Strategy <a href="http://blog.cpcstrategy.com/the-top-ten-comparison-shopping-engines-compared/" rel="nofollow">http://blog.cpcstrategy.com/the-top-ten-comparison-shopping-engines-compared/</a> <li>2010: Jeffrey Katz, chairman and founding CEO of Orbitz named CEO of NexTag <a href="http://www.nextag.com/serv/main/about/press_release.jsp?pr=2010-03-01" rel="nofollow">http://www.nextag.com/serv/main/about/press_release.jsp?pr=2010-03-01</a> </ul> JOB: SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER (PRICING) Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Work as part of a team to evaluate and implement new algorithms for online marketing that maximize revenue and profitability of NexTag product shopping. <li>Work closely with the data, understanding its intricacies and interpretation and make business level recommendations to senior management. <li>Design and develop high performance, industrial strength systems. <li>Responsible for ensuring 24x7 uptime of developed data processes and monetization systems. <li>Ad hoc analysis and reporting. <li>maintain data quality control. </ul> Requirements: <ul> <li>MS in Computer Science or related discipline, PhD a plus. <li>5+ years industry experience. <li>Solid understanding of Statistics and Probability. <li>Real world experience with data mining, statistical analysis and machine learning. <li>Strong Java skills. <li>Strong SQL skills. <li>Self-starter who embraces new challenges with great enthusiasm. <li>Ability to work in a fast paced, rapidly changing environment. <li>Creativity, intelligence, strong work ethic and high level of professionalism. <li>Internet or online advertising experience a big plus. <li>Hadoop experience a plus. <li>Experience with fast prototyping via Matlab/R a plus. </ul> To apply: Please send resume to job2@nextag.com For more information, please visit our website at <a href="http://www.nextag.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.nextag.com</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[Zynga is looking for Backend Web Developer to join our growing team! You'll be responsible for owning the development and architecture of both our up-and-coming as well as existing current hits. Are you ready to put your ideas into games that will be played instantly by millions? We are committed to developing high quality casual and multi player games! Come join us ... we're having a ball! Responsibilities: The best candidates will have solid experience developing web applications utilizing Web 2.0 technologies. Facebook platform and scaling experience is a huge plus. You will be joining a team that is committed to working on high quality code in a PHP/LAMP environment. This candidate will be addressing critical issues on some of our biggest game titles, which have several million users across multiple social networks. You must be able to write coherent, organized code, and be comfortable working on a complicated code-base with high levels of abstraction. Required Skills: • Minimum: Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or equivalent • 3+ years software development experience • Multiple and current PHP projects • Passion for software development and OO Design • Familiarity with all of the following: Linux, Apache, MySQL • Excellent teamwork skills, flexibility, and ability to handle multiple tasks • Experience with version control systems such as Subversion or CVS a must Nice to Have: • Strong Facebook and/or MySpace platform experience • Comfortable working with huge data sets and massively high concurrent-user load • Experience with memchache a plus • Experience with sharding and/or scharded databases a plus We are a fast-paced technology company connecting millions of friends through games everyday. At Zynga, you will find smart, creative people who are passionate about taking on new challenges. Whether you are a developer, designer, or a customer service manager, there’s an opportunity here for you to level up and be your own CEO. For more information, please visit our website: <a href="http://www.zynga.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.zynga.com</a>. • This position is located at our headquarters in San Francisco • Competitive salary, equity, and 401(k) • We provide full benefits: dental, vision, healthcare, and even free gym membership • Delicious lunch and dinner every day! Apply Now: <a href="http://www.jobvite.com/j/?cj=ogpgVfwA&s=Craigslist" rel="nofollow">http://www.jobvite.com/j/?cj=ogpgVfwA&s=Craigslist</a> Check out our other openings at <a href="http://www.zynga.com/jobs" rel="nofollow">http://www.zynga.com/jobs</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Zynga is looking for a mid-level to senior level software engineer to join our Payments team and help reach more customers worldwide by supporting internationalization, international payment processors, and new payment processors and methods. We are committed to developing high quality casual and multi player games! Come join us ... we're having a ball! Responsibilities: • Develop, enhance, and maintain payment processing systems to support increasing traffic and expanded payment options • Work with the payments team, business teams, and game development teams to understand requirements, and translate those requirements into reliable software solutions using best practices development processes and architectures • Develop and use unit tests to evaluate payment systems Required Skills: • Bachelor’s degree required • 4+ years in Java Server development • Some knowledge of web services REST, HTTP Protocols • 2 years experience with MySQL • Ability to query database to find patterns in data • Data-driven approach to tuning and optimization • Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills • Solid experience documenting code and designs We are a fast-paced technology company connecting millions of friends through games everyday. At Zynga, you will find smart, creative people who are passionate about taking on new challenges. Whether you are a developer, designer, or a customer service manager, there is an opportunity here for you to level up and be your own CEO. For more information, please visit our website: <a href="http://www.zynga.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.zynga.com</a> • This position is located in our corporate office in San Francisco • Competitive salary, equity & 401k • We provide full benefits: dental, vision, healthcare and even free gym membership • Delicious lunch & dinner every day! Apply Now: <a href="http://hire.jobvite.com/j/?cj=oQigVfw3&s=Craigslist" rel="nofollow">http://hire.jobvite.com/j/?cj=oQigVfw3&s=Craigslist</a> Check out our other openings at <a href="http://www.zynga.com/jobs" rel="nofollow">http://www.zynga.com/jobs</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Zynga is looking for all-star Flash Developers to become part of their talented team of engineers! Our Flash Developers get to build viral, fun social games that are viewed by millions! We are committed to developing high quality casual and multi player games! Come join us ... we're having a ball! Responsibilities: • Build great, flash-based multi-player games • Be passionate about building viral consumer products • Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Required Skills: • B.S. in Computer Science, or equivalent experience. • 3+ years of solid software development experience. • Expertise in Flash Development: Actionscript, CPU/Memory optimization, JavaScript/Flash bridging, Cross-browser compatability. • Extensive design and game development experience. • Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle. • Strong analytical skills and ability to assist other team members in problem solving. • Please include examples of your work when applying! We are a fast-paced technology company connecting millions of friends through games everyday. At Zynga, you will find smart, creative people who are passionate about taking on new challenges. Whether you are a developer, designer, or a customer service manager, there’s an opportunity here for you to level up and be your own CEO. For more information, please visit our website: <a href="http://www.zynga.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.zynga.com</a>. • This position is located in our corporate office in San Francisco • Competitive salary, equity & 401k • We provide full benefits: dental, vision, healthcare, and even free gym membership • Delicious lunch & dinner every day! Apply Now: <a href="http://www.jobvite.com/j/?cj=oNigVfw0&s=Craigslist" rel="nofollow">http://www.jobvite.com/j/?cj=oNigVfw0&s=Craigslist</a> Check out our other openings at <a href="http://www.zynga.com/jobs" rel="nofollow">http://www.zynga.com/jobs</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Zynga is looking for Backend Web Developers to join our growing team! You'll be responsible for owning the development and architecture of both our up-and-coming as well as existing current hits. Are you ready to put your ideas into games that will be played instantly by millions? We are committed to developing high quality casual and multi player games! Come join us ... we're having a ball! Responsibilities: The best candidates will have solid experience developing web applications utilizing Web 2.0 technologies. Facebook platform and scaling experience is a huge plus. You will be joining a team that is committed to working on high quality code in a PHP/LAMP environment. This candidate will be addressing critical issues on some of our biggest game titles, which have several million users across multiple social networks. You must be able to write coherent, organized code and be comfortable working on a complicated code-base with high levels of abstraction. Required Skills: ? Minimum: Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or equivalent ? 3+ years software development experience ? Multiple and current PHP projects ? Passion for software development and OO Design ? Familiarity with all of the following: Linux, Apache, MySQL ? Excellent teamwork skills, flexibility, and ability to handle multiple tasks ? Experience with version control systems such as Subversion or CVS a must Nice to Have: ? Strong Facebook and/or MySpace platform experience ? Comfortable working with huge data sets and massively high concurrent-user load ? Experience with memchache a plus ? Experience with sharding and/or sharded databases a plus We are a fast-paced technology company connecting millions of friends through games everyday. At Zynga, you will find smart, creative people who are passionate about taking on new challenges. Whether you are a developer, designer, or a customer service manager, there?s an opportunity here for you to level up and be your own CEO. For more information, please visit our website: <a href="http://www.zynga.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.zynga.com</a>. ? This position is located in our corporate office in San Francisco ? Competitive salary, equity & 401k ? We provide full benefits: dental, vision, healthcare, and even free gym membership ? Delicious lunch & dinner every day! Apply Now: <a href="http://www.jobvite.com/j/?cj=oOigVfw1&s=Craigslist" rel="nofollow">http://www.jobvite.com/j/?cj=oOigVfw1&s=Craigslist</a> Check out our other openings at <a href="http://www.zynga.com/jobs" rel="nofollow">http://www.zynga.com/jobs</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Bersin & Associates, the leading provider of research advisory services in enterprise learning and talent management, is seeking a highly motivated candidate to help us build a next generation multi-media platform for our web content and social networking solutions. This position will have responsibilities for both architecture and programming. Position Description: The position requires that candidates have not only solid technical experience but also the creativity to build an entirely new software as a service platform including features such as content management, social networking and advanced search technologies. This is truly a great opportunity for an energetic architect and developer with a desire to make their mark on a brand new product that will be used by thousands of professionals in our marketplace. We also need someone who is flexible as this development team is small so the role will be responsible for architecture, selecting and testing new technologies, coding, debugging and helping with product specifications. In this role you will have the opportunity to work on all phases of the product development lifecycle from design through implementation, testing and verification. This position offers a unique opportunity for growth in a new product area. Position Responsibilities: * Assist with architecture and design of new products * Develop technical specifications * Select new technology platforms * Develop well tested and robust solutions that fulfill requirements in the appropriate timelines. * Contribute to functional specifications and component designs. * Project manage new releases using iterative design, development techniques * Install and manage new development infrastructure systems such as bug tracking and code repositories * Flexibility to address multiple and changing priorities Required Experience: * 5+ years experience developing .NET web-based applications on the Windows platform in a production environment. * Expert in C# and Microsoft .NET framework 2.0, ASP.NET 3.5, SQL Server 2005. Strong server side architecture, design patterns and best practices in software engineering. * Multi-Tier Application Architecture & Development Database Design * Other technology experience includes: Multi-Tier Application Architecture & Development Database Design - HTML, CSS, XML, XSL, and JavaScript - Windows Server 2003 (IIS 3.0) Deployment and I.T. experience - AJAX - ASP.NET 3.5, Visual Studio 2008, SQL Server 2008 - Community Server - Google Mini - Ektron CMS - SalesForce API - Telerik Rad Controls - Subsonic Tools - Silverlight 1.0 or 1.1 - Subversion - Windows Vista - IIS 7.0 * Strong sense of ownership and passion for technology. * The ability to communicate with technical and non-technical personnel * Demonstrated ability to produce high quality work * Excellent written communication, documentation, and collaboration skills * BA/BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Math or Physics (or equivalent experience). MS in Computer Science a plus. We're looking for more than just good software developers. We're looking for an individual who would like to be a part of our growing team building great new products! Candidates must be local to the San Francisco Bay Area. We are headquartered in Oakland, CA. Apply Directly at: <a href="http://tbe.taleo.net/NA1/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=BERSIN&cws=1&rid=14" rel="nofollow">http://tbe.taleo.net/NA1/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=BERSIN&cws=1&rid=14</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.caspio.com/images/logo-whitebg.gif"> <h1>Technical Support Trainee</h1> <h2>Hot Cloud Platform - Learn new skills and advance to a great position</h2> Come and join Caspio, the cloud platform leader where business users create web based applications fast and without programming. We are looking for smart, self-motivated computer science graduates who enjoy working with people and can advise, train and support customers in using this hot and exciting platform or help them make buying decisions. This is a full time paid position. You will be working within an experienced professional team and will receive mentoring and training, helping you launch a career in a leading software company. Within 4 months of employment you will be considered for a regular position which provides you with higher base salary, bonus plan, health coverage, retirement plan, paid time off and much more. No travel is required. No prior work experience is required. However, self-initiative and hard work are required. <h2>Requirements</h2> <ul> <li>BS degree or higher in computer science or engineering with a respectable GPA.</li> <li>Web programming and database skills.</li> <li>Excellent written and oral communication skills.</li> <li>Self initiative, positive attitude and attention to details.</li> <li>You must be done with school. This is not an internship.</li> <li>Permission to legally work in the United States.</li> </ul> <h2>About Caspio</h2> Caspio (<a href="http://www.caspio.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.caspio.com</a>) is the leading provider of cloud-based Platform-as-a-Service. Tech-savvy business users build forms, data widgets, and web applications with Caspio fast, without programming and without requiring the involvement of IT departments. We currently power thousands of apps for Fortune-500 companies, universities, non-profits and government agencies. We also power applications on over 75% of largest American newspaper websites. <h2>Apply Now</h2> You must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the US on your first day. Apply at <a href="http://www.caspio.com/company/careers.asp" rel="nofollow">http://www.caspio.com/company/careers.asp</a> . The position is in Mountain View, California. No relocation assistance is available. ]]>

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.jobscore.com/images/accounts/header_involver.jpg">     FULLTIME - Reports to Director of Product Engineering 40-50 hours per week Salary: Commensurate with experience.   THE MARKET   Marketing has fundamentally changed. Not just today compared to 10 years ago; everybody can see that. Rather, marketing is in a constant state of flux these days. It’s different today than it was 12 months ago. What works today might not work tomorrow. And it’s likely to keep changing at a rapid pace to keep up with the similarly frenetic pace of change in communications, business and technology. Why? Because social media has ushered in a new landscape of possible interactions with prospects and customers.   Platforms like Facebook and Twitter have unique rules for engagement and they both, along with the hundreds of other networks, are in a constant state of change supporting innovation. And if we utilize them well, we now have the ability to connect with our prospects and customers and maintain relationships over time in a scale never before imagined.   ABOUT US   Involver is the web's most trusted social marketing platform used by more than 90,000 brands and agencies worldwide. We help marketers quantify the value of their social marketing investments with market defining products like Involver's Audience Management Platform and over 30 of the most used applications on Facebook fan pages.   We are one of the fastest growing companies in our space and with a seasoned senior management team with a wealth of experience at Microsoft, Yahoo!, DoubleClick, Google and more. In 2009, Involver was named a Facebook Preferred Developer and one of the most innovative companies on Amazon’s Cloud Computing platform. Involver is the trusted partner of the world’s top brands including Facebook, The White House, Sony/RCA Records, 2010 Winter Olympics, and many of the world’s most respected agencies.   GENERAL   The Quality Assurance Manager works closely with the technical program manager and software development team and will be responsible for quality of the Involver product suite.   Core Duties/Responsibilities   Define the quality standards for our products and ensure those are upheld Have hands-on involvement in all areas of Quality Management: processes, test plan and test case creation, bug tracking lifecycle, test automation, and performance testing. Possess strong collaboration and partnership with other engineering teams to influence engineering best practices and infuse quality throughout the development life cycle. Monitor QA progress/status and communicate the project risk to stakeholders in a timely manner. Collect and analyze quality data and seek ways to continuously improve the quality of our products and services. Additional duties as required from a small, fast growing Internet company.   JOB QUALIFICATIONS<ol> <li> Knowledge</li></ol>   Possess an excellent end-to-end understanding of QA processes, organization and techniques in order to drive the creation of relevant and detailed test plans. The ability to hire, motivate, lead and mentor a quality assurance team. Possess the ability to anticipate organizational and technical issues, and the ability to provide management with detailed projections and post-mortems. Experience with delivering products such as web application, server software, and system software. Ability to develop and validate test plans and priorities that are efficient and effective. Ability to generate precise and concise test metrics and measures of quality. Ability to project, track, assess and report on adherence to these metrics. +3 years experience working with development teams using agile/iterative development methods.  <ol> <li> Education & Experience</li></ol> Computer Science degree, or equivalent experience.<a href="http://www.applytracking.com/x.aspx?track=2aNq0Lh7wH6hceBVn5GTatsyMv3H6sIOtWYpzLiEqiqyEn6TdcrJnkS3rsfuRjk%2bIE1EBlrDywjg2JolKD5dW%2f54Dz%2bDaMJv" rel="nofollow">Click Here to Apply</a> <img src="http://www.applytracking.com/x.aspx?track=M20darETc80WdgSkaSl3zzY4vooISIvCq3uXVqIwZajn%2fyRmSlzsMyeVunoj4v7Mn3KBIlCCga1P9XZGdPRi3g%3d%3d"> ]]>

<![CDATA[Innovative Interfaces (www.iii.com) is a leading provider of integrated library management solutions. The company fulfills this mission with first-rate services and products such as the Millennium integrated library platform, INN-Reach resource sharing, Electronic Resource Management, and the Encore discovery services platform. Today, thousands of libraries of all types in over 50 countries rely on Innovative's products, services, and support. The company is located in Emeryville, California with offices around the world. We’re looking for a Manager of the User Interface Unit to lead a team of web user interface designers and engineers developing user interfaces for Innovative’s entire product portfolio. The right applicant will have a background with successful user interface development for web applications and a passion for the user experience. Responsibilities: •Lead our team of web user interface designers and engineers •Establish, plan, and manage UI design for products and R&D prototypes •Organize and prioritize resources for multiple concurrent projects across a variety of platforms •Manage the UI team including recruiting, supervision and mentoring •Monitor and evangelize current technologies and best practices •Oversee usability testing Qualifications: •Working knowledge of JavaScript/CSS/HTML including JavaScript frameworks •Experience managing several large projects simultaneously •Exceptional organizational and communications skills •Collaborative team player, relaxed yet enthusiastic, able to navigate fast-changing priorities •BA or BS in related field Desired: •Direct Management Experience •Knowledge of Java •Passion for Libraries Please apply by email hrdept@iii.com and attach your resume and cover letter. Please note: Innovative Interfaces Inc. does not sponsor or transfer any type of immigrant or non-immigrant visa. www.iii.com Innovative Interfaces is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer ]]>

<![CDATA[Innovative Interfaces (www.iii.com) is a leading provider of integrated library management solutions. The company fulfills this mission with first-rate services and products such as the Millennium integrated library platform, INN-Reach resource sharing, Electronic Resource Management, and the Encore discovery services platform. Today, thousands of libraries of all types in over 50 countries rely on Innovative's products, services, and support. The company is located in Emeryville, California with offices around the world. We?re seeking a User Interface Engineer to join our growing team of web user interface designers and engineers developing the user experience across multiple product lines. The ideal candidate is an experienced engineer with a passion for building top-notch web applications. Responsibilities: ?Implement user interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JavaScript frameworks and Java ?Provide technical UI and design expertise to development teams ?Work with management to identify and implement UI feature and function set developments Requirements: ?Expert knowledge of JavaScript/CSS/HTML including JavaScript frameworks ?Strong knowledge of the HTTP protocol ?Understanding of interface design principles and best practices ?Portfolio demonstrating strong application design skills achieved through user-centered design ?Solid knowledge of cross-browser development techniques ?Ability to articulate and tackle concepts, ideas and technical issues ?BS in Computer Science or similar discipline Desired: ?Experience with Java, XML and XSLT ?Experience developing AJAX applications ?Experience with Dojo and JQuery ?Experience with Tapestry ?Experience with UNIX/Linux Please apply by email hrdept@iii.com and attach your resume and cover letter. Please note: Innovative Interfaces Inc. does not sponsor or transfer any type of immigrant or non-immigrant visa. www.iii.com Innovative Interfaces is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer ]]>

<![CDATA[Once in a lifetime opportunity to join the founding team of a company rethinking the way the world‘s developers distribute their software. We are looking for a sharp, driven, product savvy engineer to architect and lead the building of our platform. You need to have the engineering chops to set a big technology vision and the discipline and fortitude to make it a reality. With your leadership we‘ll drive hard, succeed, and have fun along the way. Bunndle is a distribution platform for apps that helps developers of all sizes obtain distribution and monetize traffic. The company was founded by Maxine Manafy, who has been focused on user acquisition and distribution for the last seven years. Six customers have already been signed to date. Bunndle recently secured Seed Funding from some of Silicon Valley's most prominent angel investors and is looking to build out the team. Responsibilities •Design, implement and maintain high quality software to support new business opportunities •Participate in all phases of software development cycle •Manage outsourced vendors who will assist with the implementation of our platform •Work with Product Management and contract User Experience Design to identify and prioritize development initiatives and set timetables for developing / deploying our platform Establish and supervise the software development process, setting short-term objectives and assessing progress as defined by the selected software development methodology *5+ years experience in web application development with strong database skills *Expert in multi-tier application architecture for web services required *Expert-level proficiency in Java or other dynamic programming language required *Expertise with PHP *Experience in agile development practices and iteration cycles required *A track record of shipping successful products or projects required *Unix/Linux experience ]]>

<![CDATA[VideoSurf is a video search engine that has created a better way for users to search, discover and watch online videos. Using a unique combination of new computer vision and fast computation methods, VideoSurf has taught computers to “see” inside videos to find content in a fast, efficient, and scalable way. Basing its search on visual identification, rather than text only, VideoSurf’s computer vision video search engine provides more relevant results and a better experience to let users find and discover the videos they really want to watch. We are looking for innovative thinkers with aspirations to create something truly revolutionary. As Computer Vision Engineer you will be working on our video search engine based on VideoSurf's proprietary fast computation and computer vision algorithms (visual search included). If you are a highly motivated self starter who excels in fast paced environments and are ready to see your contributions make a big impact, then send us your resume to find out more about the exciting, break-through work we're doing. Qualifications: You have a BSc, MSc, PhD or higher in any Engineering/CS discipline from a top tier engineering school. You are an expert in C++, Java and familiar with Python. You have proven experience in designing and building computer vision systems using cutting edge algorithms. You are proficient with Linux/Unix and open source tools/platforms. You have training and experience in areas such as data analysis, survey design, statistical modeling, data mining and optimization. You've had exposure to advanced machine learning techniques (such as Bayesian belief networks and Kalman filters). Experience with open CV and other computer vision libraries is a major plus. You learn new languages and technologies quickly, are innovative, enjoy challenges and have a great work ethic. You have at least 3 years of industry experience. ]]>

<![CDATA[We're Hiring! About CBS Interactive: CBS Interactive, a division of CBS Corporation, is the best online content network for information and entertainment. Its portfolio of leading brands, which include CNET, CBS.com, CBSSports.com, GameSpot, TV.com, BNET, and Last.fm span popular categories like technology, entertainment, sports, news, and business. With more than 150 million people visiting its properties each month, CBS Interactive is a top 10 web property globally. Job Description: The Senior Interactive Developer is a key role in the Central Marketing Creative team. This role bridges front and back-end development. The Senior Interactive Developer will work closely with the Creative and Marketing teams to develop and support rich media advertisements, create new ad products, deliver dynamic micro-sites, develop web services, as well as provide technical documentation and support. The ideal candidate will be a creative thinker who exudes passion for advertising and technology innovation. In addition, they will be a self-starter, who is comfortable with a fast-paced team environment, and has a strong desire to work in online advertising. RESPONSIBILITIES • Interactive development is integral to a creative team that includes advertising and marketing innovations, idea concepting, production and development. • Work collaboratively with the creative team, marketing, sales, operations, product development and other cross-functional groups within the organization • Front-end development including Flash, HTML, JS and CSS production • Building and maintaining commercial websites and complex flash applications • Contributor to companywide ad innovations • Maintenance of corporate websites • Partners with Corporate Marketing, Ad Operations and Product Managers to develop industry leading advertising products • A digital evangelist/enthusiast who passionately keeps up with what’s new and is always ahead of the curve • Builds strong working relationships with coworkers, direct reports, internal and external customers, as well as executive management • Full testing of code produced and complete de-bugging prior to launch • Post launch analysis including documentation, accounting and performance analysis Required Skills/Experience · Fluent in Rich Media production duties including Actionscript 2/3, XML · Fluent in online production including ActionScript, DHTML, PHP, MySQL, and relevant frameworks · Ability to translate strategic marketing goals into deliverables, and turn deliverables into executions quickly and with precision · Understanding of interactive measurement and reporting · Four year degree in Computer Science or related subject, or equivalent training and experience · 5-10 years experience with OOP and version control systems · Experience both working with and developing web services on the LAMP stack · Detail and quality obsessed · Ability to work in a small, dynamic programming team with numerous responsibilities · Excellent verbal and written communications skills · Proven problem solver · Experience with content management systems · Familiarity with IAB Standards · Applicants must provide a portfolio or sample URLs · Must successfully pass a background check <h4>To be considered for this position at CBS Interactive, please click <a href="https://sjobs.brassring.com/1033/asp/tg/cim_jobdetail.asp?partnerid=25084&siteid=5131&AReq=5809BR&Codes=Craig_SFBay" rel="nofollow">here.</a></h4> ]]>

<![CDATA[ <img src="http://graphics.pop6.com/images/ff/ffn_logo.gif" width="350" height="112"> <a rel="nofollow">FriendFinder Networks Inc</a> is a leading internet-based social networking and multimedia entertainment company operating several of the most heavily-trafficked websites in the world. Our Customer Communications department handles 10m email transactions daily, providing content and support to our growing community of users. The ideal Web Development Manager will be strong technically so he can recognize design pitfalls, potential risks, and generally be able to understand and provide constructive feedback on technical implementation proposals. Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, Javascript, and Perl/PHP is required as some coding will be expected. Along with being technically competent, the web development manager should also be experienced in managing a team of highly motivated engineers and be able to lead them to success by promoting collaboration within the team and with other groups in the company. Skills you need to succeed: - Lead the team in developing new and existing features for our various websites such as Penthouse.com and AdultFriendFinder.com. - Give input on what features and functionality the team should build. - Coordinate with other teams on the design, integration, QA, and support of these features. - Contribute to the quality and success of these features and sites. - Do career development and career planning with team members. - Stay abreast of new development tools and technology. - Do performance evaluations and provide feedback. - 3+ years of management responsibilities with at least 5 full-time employee direct reports. - 5+ years of professional software development experience on a LAMP platform. - Experience in building a website from the ground up from design to launch to maintenance. FriendFinder Networks has an excellent benefit package that includes: <ul> <li>Company paid health insurance, life insurance, LTD, AD&D and a company EAP</li> <li>Dental and Vision Plan</li> <li>Matching 401(k) up to 4% of annual salary with no vesting period</li> <li>PTO and Holiday Pay</li> <li>Casual environment with workable hours</li> </ul> Please email your resume to: <a href="mailto:careers@ffn.com" rel="nofollow">careers@ffn.com</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[Title: Senior Software Engineer (Discovery) Department: Discovery - NA Location: Sunnyvale Reports To: Sr. Software Development Manager Job Description Overview Ariba, Inc. is the leading provider of collaborative business commerce solutions. Ariba combines industry-leading software as a service (SaaS) technology to optimize the complete commerce lifecycle with the world's largest web-based community to discover, connect and collaborate with a global network of trading partners and expert capabilities to augment internal resources and skills, delivering everything needed to control costs, minimize risk, improve profits and enhance cash flow and operations – all in a cloud-based environment. Whether you’re buying, selling or managing cash, you can do it more efficiently and effectively in the Ariba® Commerce Cloud. Over 300,000 companies, including more than 80 percent of the Fortune 500, use Ariba’s solutions to drive more efficient inter-enterprise commerce. Come join and help shape the future for SaaS (OnDemand) software solutions at Ariba, one of the proven leaders in this space The Ariba Discovery team is chartered with building a new product which would enable the buyer and supplier community to discover new relationships. Duties and Responsibilities - Gain strong functional knowledge of Ariba Spend Management suite of applications - Work with cross product, cross functional teams - Knowledge of Java, J2EE technologies - SQL and database knowledge required Basic Minimum Qualifications - BS or MS in Computer Science or related field - Three more years of software development experience - Experience with databases - Strong object-oriented programming and design skills (Java, C++) - Strong verbal and written communication skills - Highly motivated and energetic Ariba, Inc. is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category. Apply Online at: <a href="http://tbe.taleo.net/NA8/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=ARIBA&cws=1&rid=6115" rel="nofollow">http://tbe.taleo.net/NA8/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=ARIBA&cws=1&rid=6115</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Ariba, Inc. is the leading provider of collaborative business commerce solutions. Ariba combines industry-leading software as a service (SaaS) technology to optimize the complete commerce lifecycle with the world's largest web-based community to discover, connect and collaborate with a global network of trading partners and expert capabilities to augment internal resources and skills, delivering everything needed to control costs, minimize risk, improve profits and enhance cash flow and operations – all in a cloud-based environment. Whether you’re buying, selling or managing cash, you can do it more efficiently and effectively in the Ariba® Commerce Cloud. Over 300,000 companies, including more than 80 percent of the Fortune 500, use Ariba’s solutions to drive more efficient inter-enterprise commerce. The Ariba Sourcing team focuses on designing and implementing cutting edge solutions to automate the complete Sourcing lifecycle – from supplier discovery and negotiation to award optimization and savings tracking. We are looking for a technically gifted, highly motivated, principal software engineer capable of making an immediate impact, contributing to the expansion and fulfillment of the team’s vision. Duties and Responsibilities - Leadership role in analysis, design & implementation of the Sourcing product - Gain strong functional knowledge of Ariba Spend Management suite of applications - Work with cross product, cross functional teams Preferred Qualifications * Extensive working knowledge of Java, J2EE technologies * Strong SQL and database knowledge desired, capable of doing performance analysis * Knowledge of Sourcing and Auctioning systems * Background in both UNIX and Windows environment Basic Minimum Qualifications * BS or MS in Computer Science or related field * Ten or more years of software development experience * Experience with architecture for multi-threaded, large scale web applications * Experience with databases - Strong object-oriented programming and design skills (Java, C++) * Strong verbal and written communication skills - Highly motivated and energetic Apply Online at: <a href="http://tbe.taleo.net/NA8/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=ARIBA&cws=1&rid=6479" rel="nofollow">http://tbe.taleo.net/NA8/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=ARIBA&cws=1&rid=6479</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Title: Senior Software QA Engineer Department:Platform QA Location: Sunnyvale Job Description Overview Ariba, Inc. is the leading provider of collaborative business commerce solutions. Ariba combines industry-leading software as a service (SaaS) technology to optimize the complete commerce lifecycle with the world's largest web-based community to discover, connect and collaborate with a global network of trading partners and expert capabilities to augment internal resources and skills, delivering everything needed to control costs, minimize risk, improve profits and enhance cash flow and operations – all in a cloud-based environment. Whether you’re buying, selling or managing cash, you can do it more efficiently and effectively in the Ariba® Commerce Cloud. Over 300,000 companies, including more than 80 percent of the Fortune 500, use Ariba’s solutions to drive more efficient inter-enterprise commerce. Senior individual contributor who drives innovative testing solutions that meet market needs with respect to functionality, performance, scalability and reliability The candidate for this position will be a key member of the QA team leading design, execution and automation in tests. Preferred Qualifications * Excellent team player with strong communication skills. Must be a quick learner and creative problem solver * Strong object-oriented programming and design skills (Java or C++) * Good knowledge of XML, HTML-based web technologies, SQL, and relational databases * Experience with test automation (Silk, Selenium, JUnit) and load/performance (LoadRunner) tools and methodologies is a plus Basic Minimum Qualifications * B.S. in Computer Science * Five or more years of development experience on framework and architecture for released enterprise commercial application or Internet service * Experience with multi-thread, large scale internet applications Ariba, Inc. is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category. Apply Online at: <a href="http://tbe.taleo.net/NA8/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=ARIBA&cws=1&rid=6480" rel="nofollow">http://tbe.taleo.net/NA8/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=ARIBA&cws=1&rid=6480</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[Description: Ariba is at the forefront of the fast growing and transformational On Demand Software-as-a Service segment. Ariba Network (AN) is the world's largest open business commerce trading network, providing a single collaboration hub for organizations to trade globally in real time. An integral part of Ariba's On Demand SaaS solution, AN supports 1000+ buying organizations with 4+ Million subscribers collaborating with more than 300,000 e-enabled suppliers. The Network is used across 115 countries worldwide, processing $110+ Billion in annual purchase order and invoice volume each year. The AN engineering team is looking for a talented, passionate Senior QA Manager to help drive the AN Quality Assurance process and manage QA engineering teams. This position is very critical and highly visible within the engineering organization and beyond. Ariba, Inc. is the leading provider of collaborative business commerce solutions. Ariba combines industry-leading software as a service (SaaS) technology to optimize the complete commerce lifecycle with the world's largest web-based community to discover, connect and collaborate with a global network of trading partners and expert capabilities to augment internal resources and skills, delivering everything needed to control costs, minimize risk, improve profits and enhance cash flow and operations – all in a cloud-based environment. Whether you’re buying, selling or managing cash, you can do it more efficiently and effectively in the Ariba® Commerce Cloud. Over 300,000 companies, including more than 80 percent of the Fortune 500, use Ariba’s solutions to drive more efficient inter-enterprise commerce. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide strong leadership to the QA organization responsible for testing multiple products . Play an active role in driving the test automation initiative to increase efficiency to AribaDs testing process. Drive and manage sustaining process including customer/tech support escalations to engineering, software patch/hot fix schedules with an eye on the overall customer satisfaction metrics. Establish operational objectives and work plans, and delegate assignments to line managers. Utilize technical, project management, and people management experience to actively lead regional and global projects. Take responsibility for results, including costs, methods and staffing. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & ABILITIES Strong oral and written communication skills Clear understanding of the product development cycle, technical requirements, and project management. Strong understanding of concepts related to computer architecture, data structures and programming practices. Ability to work effectively with staff to executive level employees and employees within and outside of their function and organization. MS or PhD is a plus BASIC MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum BS CS/CE or equivalent A combination of an individual contributor level experience and management experience is required. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple critical projects is required. Experience in managing test automation design and development processes Experience in testing of SaaS (Software as a service)/On-Demand enterprise solutions Ariba, Inc. is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category Apply Online at: <a href="http://tbe.taleo.net/NA8/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=ARIBA&cws=1&rid=6271" rel="nofollow">http://tbe.taleo.net/NA8/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=ARIBA&cws=1&rid=6271</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[Wheelhoue Enterprises mission is to provide business product buyers critical product and technology information to make the business product purchase decision process simple, objective and well informed. CompareBusinessProducts.com, a property owned by Wheelhouse Enterprise, is a leading information hub for buyers and sellers of business products and services. Job Description: Frontend Web Developer with good business logic and some database knowledge. Reports to CIO to build web applications to manage, configure, & monitor the appliances. General Requirements: * Bachelors of Science in Computer Science or a related field * BSCS and 3-5 years of Industry Experiencd * Detailed knowledge of and experience with JavaScript development and HTML. * Strong design experience and ability. * A passion for software development and a desire to build good products. * Problem solving attitude with attention to detail. * Strong communications skills. * Have a passion for user interface design and the overall user experience * Enjoy applying new technologies to push the boundaries of usability and interface design Technical Requirements: * Proven experience in developing user-interfaces, preferably for consumer-related websites (CSS, HTML, ASP.NET) * Expert in JavaScript, (X)HTML, and CSS * Expertise in database programming (SQL Server preferred) * Expert in Microsoft based programing: C#, VB.NET, .NET, IIS, SQL, Javascript, Ajax * Multithreading, OOP programming skills * Database schema design and optimization * Excellent communication, problem-solving and analytic skills * Ability to work effectively as a member of a team * Highly self-motivated, ability to work independently, think creatively, and detail oriented * Familiarity with AJAX designs and RESTful web services Benefits: The position is full-time and includes great benefits and a very competitive salary with stock options and bonuses based on results. Position is located in Palo Alto, which can be conveniently reached from the CalTrain California stop Station.]]>

<![CDATA[Insider Pages is an established, profitable web site that receives over 9 million unique visitors per month. We're looking for several strong web developers to join our team to help us craft the premier destination for people to connect with great local service providers for their health, home and family. By joining our team you will have a great opportunity to work on a product that builds a community and makes a difference in their daily life. We are strong believers in agile software development. Ideal candidates will want to pair with other developers on a daily basis and participate in daily stand-ups, retrospectives and planning poker. Candidates should also feel comfortable participating in product ideation, design and planning discussions. Why work with us? • Work with a team that has a product focus and takes pride in what it delivers • Developers on the team consider working with Ruby and Ruby on Rails a craft • Shape the future of an established and growing company in a small team setting • Chance to see the results of your work used by millions of users every month • Profitable, rapidly growing company with plenty of resources to build a brand users know and like. • Competitive compensation and excellent benefits as an IAC company (401K matching, comprehensive medical insurance, etc.) • Free downtown parking. Downtown SF SOMA location within blocks of BART/MUNI • All of the competitive ping-pong that you can stand Skills we're looking for in our Senior Web Developer requirements: • Professional or self-taught experience with Ruby on Rails • Strong grasp of Ruby fundamentals and object oriented programming • Experience developing application code using RSpec or Cucumber in an Agile Team • Foundation in SQL and the MySQL database server • Working knowledge of Prototype or jQuery • Plus if you have experience using Sphinx or Lucene/Solr Skills we’re seeking for our UI/Front End Web Developer: • Strong grasp of Javascript fundamentals and its object oriented programming model • Capable of building awesome stylesheets that are cross-browser compatible • Experience packaging and managing Javascript, CSS and image assets for a CDN • Foundation in pattern library development for usage by other team members • Detailed knowledge of jQuery preferred but Prototype is also acceptable • Integrating the UI with a CMS system a big plus Note: This is a full time position for local candidates only. Consultants or contractors will not be considered. Do send a cover letter enthusiastically expressing why you are interested in joining us – please do not rehash your entire background – give us something fun to read. Insider Pages is a profitable and fast growing subsidiary of CityGrid Media (www.citygridmedia.com), and part of the IAC family of businesses (www.iac.com/businesses.html). Insider Pages is an equal opportunity Employer. Click <a href="http://hire.jobvite.com/j/?cj=okgnVfwC&s=craigslist_" rel="nofollow">here</a> to apply.]]>

<![CDATA[Art.com Inc. is a leading authority in wall décor and the world’s largest online retailer of posters, prints, and framed art. We opened our virtual doors in 1998 and over time have helped more than 10 million customers in over 200 countries decorate their walls. We offer the world’s largest selection of wall décor products with over 1 million items. Our selection includes nearly every subject and style imaginable and our inventory is constantly updated with the best wall décor products available from around the world. Our company is headquartered in Emeryville, California, with other facilities located throughout the US and Europe. Our worldwide team of over 600 employees is committed to creating high-quality art pieces at a great price while also providing a great customer experience. No matter where you live, whether you’re a home decorator, business, art collector, or art lover, you’re bound to find something you’ll love at one of our brands: <a href="http://www.art.com" rel="nofollow">art.com</a> and <a href="http://www.allposters.com" rel="nofollow">AllPosters.com</a>. Art.com Inc. is made up of talented people who are original thinkers and who love a culture where innovation, creativity and results are valued. Our company has shown strong and consistent revenue and profit growth since its beginnings in 1998 and is the clear market leader, a position of strength that presents excellent opportunities for professional development and advancement for our employees. Art.com Inc. is an ambitious pre-IPO company, which presents a rare and exciting situation for our employees and job candidates. As an innovative and growing company, Art.com Inc. consistently strives to remain competitive in attracting and retaining employees whose work-hard, play-hard attitude allows them to thrive in achieving both personal and professional goals. Our performance-based culture has been developed around this approach. You can also expect challenging, rewarding work, competitive salaries, great benefits, and tremendous opportunities for career growth. If you are ready to discover how far your talents can take you, we invite you to explore our company and learn more about what we offer you. SR. USER EXPERIENCE DESIGNER Reporting to the Director, Product Management & User Experience, the Sr. User Experience Designer must be a fast learner who understands the importance of collaboration and can distill highly complex issues into easy-to-understand design requirements. The successful candidate will apply expert design skills to user flows, usability, and website interactions. The role requires a thorough understanding of interaction design principles and best practices, along with an understanding of how visual and interaction design work together to create a world-class user experience. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Employ user-centric design practices to create world-class e-commerce user experiences • Define, develop, and document all front-end design requirements for projects impacting both domestic and international brands • Develop detailed wireframes, user flows, mockups, and other product deliverables to effectively communicate designs and product requirements • Work with cross-functional teams (customer service, marketing, merchandising, engineering, QA, etc.) on front-end e-commerce projects • Serve as the business lead for UI and UX decisions • Conduct usability studies, paper prototype studies, and studies • Work seamlessly with the Creative design department to develop and maintain site branding and visual design REQUIREMENTS: • 3 -5 years experience as a user experience designer, interaction designer, user interface designer, or similar role • 2+ years experience in consumer-facing e-Commerce user experiences • Experience conducting qualitative user research • Outstanding communication (written and verbal), presentation, documentation, and interpersonal skills; detail- oriented • Results-driven, able to initiate and lead projects; work autonomously and multi-task in a dynamic environment • Proficiency in a variety of design tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Visio, and Dreamweaver ; familiarity with HTML, CSS, AJAX, Flash • Bachelor's degree or higher; degree in Interaction Design or related field a plus • A strong portfolio or samples of work demonstrating experience and relevant, user-centered designs • Experience developing UI's for international websites are a plus BENEFITS: We offer a competitive benefits and incentive package which includes the following: • Stock Options • Semi-Annual Performance Bonus • Medical, Dental and Vision Plan • 401(k) Plan with company match • Life Insurance/AD&D with Voluntary Supplemental coverage • Short and Long Term Disability • Flexible Spending Account • Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays • Training and Development Seminars • Employee Discount Programs • Commuter Benefits (varies by location) • Fitness Center(varies by location) • Company Sponsored Events and Activities Work hard, have fun, and thrive with us! To apply, please follow the link below to our Corporate website: <a href="http://corporate.art.com/careers.aspx" rel="nofollow">http://corporate.art.com/careers.aspx</a> Thank you for your interest in our company and we encourage you to visit one of our sites: <a href="http://www.art.com" rel="nofollow">Art.com</a> <a href="http://www.allposters.com" rel="nofollow">AllPosters.com</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Category: Software Engineering/Product Development IAC is a leading internet company with more than 50 fast-growing, highly-related brands serving loyal consumer audiences... our mission is to harness the power of interactivity to make daily life easier and more productive for people all over the world. IAC is establishing a center of innovation for mobile product commercialization by building, marketing and investing in advance mobile applications and services across wireless platforms. We’ll be looking for top mobile developer talent and product managers who have proven their abilities and successes for this newly formed, high-talent business. Education and Experience <ul> <li>2+ years of iPhone, iOS, Objective C, and Cocoa development experience. </li> <li>Please have 1 significant app released – send links with your application. </li> <li>B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related engineering or technical field preferred. </li> <li>Solid coding practices including good design documentation, unit testing, peer code-reviews, and a preference for agile methods </li> <li>Passion for mobile and your products - you’ll be writing code that will be shipped in a matter of weeks to millions of people. With that comes times where there are less predictable work hours, and problems that require more inventiveness to make up for somewhat fewer resources. If you have MacGyver-like tendencies, we’ll put them to good use! </li> <li>Back-end web services support systems experience including but not limited to</li> </ul> o Technical architecture planning o API creations, documentation, and management o CMS and leading database exposure <ul> <li>Worked with agile development environment, preferably in 2-week sprints</li> <li>Game development, SMS 2.0, Mobile IM experience are a major plus</li> <li>OpenGL, CoreGraphics, and/or CoreAudio experience </li> <li>Strong grasp of algorithms and data structures </li> <li>J2ME/BREW/Smartphone programming experience is a plus </li> <li>Technical Product Management experience and excellent follow-through and attention to detail. </li> <li>Passionate about Internet and mobile services and application technologies. </li> <li>Holistic understanding of the mobile user experience, (e.g. pricing, technology, user interface, user behavior) and nuances inherent to localized international markets, handsets and operating systems. </li> <li>Experience at a leading mobile application product company and start-up experience. </li> <li>Enjoys individual accountability as well as teamwork toward common goals. </li> <li>Contribute to technical possibilities in road map across other mobile platforms (e.g. Blackberry, Android, Palm, Windows, and Symbian) </li> </ul><img src="http://www.jobtarget.com/c/includes/jvimg.cfm?site=2350&job=7159604"><a href="http://www.apply-for-job.net/c/jobclick.cfm?site=2350&job=7159604" rel="nofollow">Apply Here</a>]]>

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.jobscore.com/images/accounts/header_imvu.jpg"> About Us:<ul> <li><a target="_blank" href="http://www.imvu.com" rel="nofollow">IMVU </a>is an online 3D world where people connect, chat and have fun with friends</li> <li>We have a $40M annualized run rate. In 2009 we achieved profitability and <a target="_blank" href="http://www.imvu.com/about/press_releases/press_release_20091005_1.php" rel="nofollow">doubled our revenue</a></li> <li>We sell virtual goods. People dress up their avatars and furnish their in-world space using our catalog of 4+ million products.</li> <li>Our users create virtually all of our content: 4,000+ new items every day</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul> <li>Contribute code as part of a small, smart, dynamic, agile team.</li> <li>Be a sponge. Soak up and learn as much as possible, as fast as possible</li> <li>Take pride in the quality of your work, <a href="http://www.startuplessonslearned.com/2009/06/why-continuous-deployment.html" rel="nofollow">continuously deploying</a> test-driven code, delighting customers and making a difference every day.</li> <li>Voice opinions about the product. We look for people who are superlative at coding and communicating with humans</li></ul>Requirements:<ul> <li>A strong foundation in computer science and/or math combined with demonstrable problem solving aptitude</li> <li>You write code and build things because you love to, not because it’s your job. In fact, you'd rather be building something right now</li> <li>Excellence is derived from your talent, not domain experience with specific tools. If you've worked in C++ LAMP or Python that would be nice.</li> <li>A personal interest in gaming / social networking / virtual economies - you are paying attention to what's next</li> <li>A burning desire to work with other awesome people you can learn from  - so you can improve your skillz</li> <li>Energetic. Pragmatic. Get things done. An independent team player. Not afraid to ask for help and go the extra mile</li></ul>Bonus Points:<ul> <li>Made a significant contribution to a web application</li> <li>Built a high-performance, 3D or client/server network application</li> <li>Shipped virtual worlds, MMOs or other games</li> <li>Hacked the DOM and wrangled consistent multi-browser UIs</li> <li>Passionate about designing and delivering compelling user experiences</li> <li>Contributed to open source projects (i.e. code we can review)</li></ul>How to apply:<ul> <li>Please join IMVU & play around before you apply. We’d like you to understand our products and will ask you about them as part of the interview process</li> <li>Please include a cover letter. Make sure to discuss why you are interested in learning more about IMVU. Job applications without cover letters will not be considered.</li></ul> <a href="http://www.applytracking.com/x.aspx?track=2aNq0Lh7wH6hceBVn5GTakuXaLbo6IWMk1nFeO0HPcWd8E%2bkjL0PvDhMgPN5TilWEcR1S3gFYGl6r1nvSjA8JQ%3d%3d" rel="nofollow">Click Here to Apply</a> <img src="http://www.applytracking.com/x.aspx?track=M20darETc80WdgSkaSl3z6R91EyGuoR0qIPXah7LRicnY8fQmGtGNQJLyWgT2pfeAOtgNc3TUhs%2b%2fWhrurJs7w%3d%3d"> ]]>

<![CDATA[Yelp is looking for a Product Manager to lead our Ad Targeting & Delivery efforts. Ad Delivery is a mission critical part of Yelp's revenue stream and in this role you will use analytical and problem solving skills to create the best local advertising platform on the Internet. You will: * Identify and explore the best way to target local advertisements * Confirm ad delivery is excelling without jeopardizing customer experience * Work with our all-star engineering team to hone and iterate on the product * Identify, analyze and prioritize new features * Manage the design/build/test/release process end-to-end. * Strive for perfection but love to release and iterate Check out a <a href="http://officialblog.yelp.com/2010/05/day-in-the-life-of-a-product-manager.html" rel="nofollow">Day in the Life</a> of a PM! Requirements (and we mean it!): + Techie Cred: CS or similar degree so you can talk to our enginerds about Python, map reduce jobs, and naive Bayesian algorithms without a translator. + Problem Solver: Love to figure out complex problems and constantly think about how to make processes more efficient + Passion about the Space: You love the world of social networking, local search and consumer websites. + Non-Nerd Empathy: You're interested in the latest tech craze as much as the next nerd, but you also recognize that you're designing for a non-techie audience. + A Conditional Love for Yelp: Like a BFF or a tee ball coach, you should love us but also be able to tell us what we're doing wrong. You'll need to be able to dish out the criticism here and take it, too. + A Need for Speed: Daily release cycle? Bring it! Want to join the team? <a href="http://jobvite.com/m?3fhYWfwa" rel="nofollow">Apply now</a>! * Send us a note sharing why you fit the requirements above and ideas on how you would improve Yelp!]]>

<![CDATA[About Yelp: Yelp is changing the very nature of how people share local knowledge and find out about what's going on in their city and beyond. We're one part community, one part city guide, with an opinion on everything from mechanics to martinis and everything in between. Yelp is based in downtown San Francisco and offers full benefits, 401k, stock options, gym reimbursement, and a machine that dispenses adult-type beverages! About the Position: PMs at Yelp do a lot. In an "average" day you might be immersed in UI designs in Adobe Fireworks, QAing new features, spec-ing out ideas, and always, always using the site to think of ways we can improve it. We need a Product Manager who can help us go from big to big-time - a natural leader whose background straddles the (sometimes) conflicting realms of product design and engineering. Check out a <a href="http://officialblog.yelp.com/2010/05/day-in-the-life-of-a-product-manager.html" rel="nofollow">Day in the Life</a> of a PM! You will: * Design intuitive, elegant interfaces that will be used by millions (~22 million/month to date) * Work with our all-star engineering team to hone and iterate on your ideas * Identify, analyze and prioritize new site features * Manage the design/build/test/release process end-to-end. * Strive for design perfection but love to release and iterate Requirements (and we mean it!): + Techie Cred: CS or similar degree so you can talk to our enginerds about Python, map reduce jobs, and naive Bayesian algorithms without a translator. + Design Chops: While Yelp PMs hold technical degrees, we're also passionate about design and have either schooling or significant experience building beautiful sites or apps. You should, too. + Passion about the Space: You love the world of social networking, local search and consumer websites. + Non-Nerd Empathy: You're interested in FriendFeed, Twitter, etc. as much as the next nerd, but you also recognize that you're designing for a non-techie audience. + A Conditional Love for Yelp: Like a BFF or a tee ball coach, you should love us but also be able to tell us what we're doing wrong. You'll need to be able to dish out the criticism here and take it, too. + A Need for Speed: Daily release cycle? Bring it! Want to join the team? <a href="http://jobvite.com/m?3fhYWfwa" rel="nofollow">Apply now</a>! * Send us a note sharing why you fit the requirements above and ideas on how you would improve Yelp!]]>

<![CDATA[About Yelp: Yelp is changing the very nature of how people share local knowledge and find out about what's going on in their city and beyond. We're one part community, one part city guide, with an opinion on everything from mechanics to martinis and everything in between. Yelp is based in downtown San Francisco and offers full benefits, 401k, stock options, gym reimbursement, and a machine that dispenses adult-type beverages! About the Team: Think you've got the UI design skills to wow over 30 million users each month? Then Yelp wants to hear from you. We're looking for a designer that can create world class user interfaces that visually amaze but are simple to use. You will: * Be responsible for making sure the usability and appearance of the site is world class * Play a key role in the visual design of new features launching on the site * Have significant creative freedom and the ability to experiment with new designs * Strive for design perfection but love to release and iterate Requirements (and we mean it): * Solid portfolio: A history of launching top notch web interfaces * Passion about the space: You love the world of design and are always keeping on top of the most recent design and usability improvements * Can-do attitude: Will go the extra mile to launch the best possible design * Ability to solve design problems, not just paint pretty pictures * This isn't a coding role, but we'd expect a familiarly with HTML, CSS, AJAX, prototype.js, jQuery, etc. Check out a <a href="http://officialblog.yelp.com/2010/05/day-in-the-life-of-a-product-manager.html" rel="nofollow">Day in the Life</a> of a PM! Want to join the team? <a href="http://jobvite.com/m?3fhYWfwa" rel="nofollow">Apply now</a>! * Send us a note sharing why you fit the requirements above and ideas on how you would improve Yelp!]]>

<![CDATA[Yelp has been connecting people with great local businesses since 2005. Yelp has grown to become the #1 local review and recommendation website, attracting over 36 million unique users per month and has over 2 million users on mobile clients (iPhone, Android, etc...). What you need to know about Yelp Engineering: Team size? 40 engineers and 1 dog named Darwin. Release cycle? Daily, sometimes multiple times a day. Code-reviews? Required on every check-in. Source control? Git, duh. <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwVoir5HSo4" rel="nofollow">KegMate</a> enabled kegs? 1 so far but more to come. Hackathons? Every six months. Unit-tests? Lots of them. We use buildbot and testify. Required as part of every check-in. Web Developer * Develop cool and useful features for our Yelp community * Expertise in JavaScript, HTTP, HTML/DOM, and CSS Search and Data-Mining Engineer * Tackle machine learning and IR problems from our database of local content (12M+ Yelp reviews) * Strong grasp of algorithms and data structures; expertise in Python, Java, or C++ Ads/Revenue Engineer *Show me the money! Use machine learning, statistic, economics, and optimization to build and improve our ad targeting systems. * Strong grasp of algorithms and data structures; expertise in Python, Java, or C++ Back-end Engineer * Build whole systems that are simple and scalable * Expertise in your favorite modern programming language: Python, Ruby, Java, and/or C++ Mobile Developer * Create fun and useful mobile applications for the iPhone, Android, Blackberry platforms and beyond * Expertise in Objective C, Java and other mobile languages Check out our brand new <a href="http://engineeringblog.yelp.com" rel="nofollow">Yelp Engineering Blog</a> and read about <a href="http://officialblog.yelp.com/2009/10/day-in-the-life-of-a-yelp-engineer.html" rel="nofollow">a day in the life</a> of a Yelp engineer! Want to join the team? <a href="http://hire.jobvite.com/j/?bj=ophdVfwy&s=Craigslist" rel="nofollow">Apply now</a>!]]>

<![CDATA[Yelp has been connecting people with great local businesses since 2005. Yelp has grown to become the #1 local review and recommendation website, attracting over 36 million unique users per month and has over 2 million users on mobile clients (iPhone, Android, etc...). What you need to know about Yelp Engineering: Team size? 40 engineers and 1 dog named Darwin. Release cycle? Daily, sometimes multiple times a day. Code-reviews? Required on every check-in. Source control? Git, duh. <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwVoir5HSo4" rel="nofollow">KegMate</a> enabled kegs? 1 so far but more to come. Hackathons? Every six months. Unit-tests? Lots of them. We use buildbot and testify. Required as part of every check-in. Responsibilities: * Manage complex technical projects and a team of software engineers * Willing to roll up their sleeves and code alongside their team * Enjoy providing frequent and constructive feedback * Able to coach and mentor junior and new college graduates * Participate in the hiring process * Excellent typing ability in the presence of flying nerf darts Requirements: * Previous experience as a technical lead or manager * Agile development experience * Command of your favorite modern programming language: Python, Ruby, Java, Objective-C, C++, etc * Comfortable working in a Unix environment Interested in applying? Sweet! Share with us why you want to work at Yelp and don't forget to mention any technical accomplishments and leadership successes. <a href="http://hire.jobvite.com/j/?aj=oJ9lVfwS&s=Craigslist" rel="nofollow">Apply now</a>! Check out our brand new Yelp Engineering <a href="http://engineeringblog.yelp.com/" rel="nofollow">Blog</a> and read about a day in the <a href="http://officialblog.yelp.com/2009/10/day-in-the-life-of-a-yelp-engineer.html" rel="nofollow">life</a> of a Yelp engineer! ]]>

<![CDATA[An ideal candidate would have proven skills in Web User Interface design and implementation with a passion for building great user interfaces. StrongMail offers online marketing solutions for email and social media. We have exciting product development plans for 2010 and beyond. You can play a key role in these plans. Responsibilities * Design and implement superb UI using JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and AJAX Frameworks like Dojo * UI should work across browsers such as multiple versions of IE and Firefox * Collaborate with the UI designer and backend developers to push the limits of existing UI technology and create the best possible user experience * Create rapid UI prototypes as needed for evaluation * Focus on high quality, well structured robust UI code including automated unit test cases for JavaScript Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree and 2-5 years Web development experience or equivalent * Strong client side UI skills including HTML/DHTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, Dojo, Prototype * Strong Web application design skills, including interface design and visual design * Working knowledge of industry standard visual design tools (Visio, Photoshop, Illustrator) * Ability to follow and influence/create design and style guides * Excellent communication skills * Working knowledge of SVN and Unix * Experience in Java, Struts2, Hibernate, Spring would be a plus ]]>

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.jobscore.com/images/accounts/header_tripit.png"> Director, Mobile Products at TripIt, Inc.TripIt is the personal travel assistant that automatically organizes all your travel plans, no matter where you booked. TripIt was founded by experienced online travel executives and entrepreneurs. We are backed by noted investors including O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures and Azure Capital. We are tackling the largest commerce category on the Internet: travel. If you are a high impact person who wants to have a lasting impact on a fast-growing company, we want to talk to you.Description  The Director, Mobile Products is responsible for identifying and executing TripIt's mobile product roadmap across multiple device/OS platforms. You should be a creative thinker combining imagination, past experience, and analytics to support your ideas. Then put those ideas into action by driving the product development process. You are adept at keeping multiple projects moving toward completion and have a strong bias to execute.  To thrive in this player/coach role, you'll have the command presence and leadership skills to lead and grow a team of product people focused on executing mobile product strategy. This position reports to the VP of Product.Responsibilities Develop TripIt's mobile product strategy & roadmap • Define product roadmap & priorities across TripIt's existing mobile apps and emerging platforms • Collect & understand customer feedback & insights • Articulate a product strategy that maximizes return on effort Drive mobile product development • Identify product features that support to business objectives • Create functional requirements documentation • Guide designers to develop UI specs & finished designs • Coordinate development teams to keep project moving toward completion • Resolve issues jeopardizing project timeline Work with TripIt's marketing team to drive customer acquisition across app stores, SEM, and SEO Perform product & business analysis • Identify and measure key performance metrics (user growth, conversion, revenue, repeat rate, churn, etc.) • Develop, run, and present routine business reports Lead & grow a team of mobile product managers • Develop success metrics for TripIt's mobile PMs and foster a culture of accountability • Coach product managers to maximize their performance • Hire world-class talent Build relationships with mobile platform creators, handset vendors, and mobile operators • Represent TripIt as its mobile expert in partner meetings and public eventsRequired Skills & Experience • At least 5 years prior PM experience building online and mobile apps (preferably travel or PIM-related) • At least 1 year prior experience leading & managing direct reports • Demonstrated ability to drive the entire product lifecycle, from conception to launch and post-launch evaluation and improvement • Thorough understanding of iPhone/iOS, Android, and BlackBerry ecosystems • Familiarity with various app monetization techniques (i.e. paid apps, in-app upgrades, ads, subscriptions) • Experience observing and evaluating consumer experience • Skilled in collecting and responding to input from multiple sources (users, testers, engineering, competitive products, management, etc.) • Proficiency in Excel modeling • Familiarity with metrics for mobile and online consumer businesses (user acquisition, clickstream analysis, consumer lifecycle, etc.) • Ability to communicate effectively with a broad spectrum of colleagues, including designers, software engineers, executives and partners To apply Try TripIt's services on the web and mobile devices prior to submitting your application. Be able to talk about what's right, what's wrong, and why. Please include URLs of products you've worked on with your resume and cover letter. TripIt is located in San Francisco, California, and is an equal opportunity employer.<a href="http://www.applytracking.com/x.aspx?track=2aNq0Lh7wH6hceBVn5GTavasWms%2bm8a5EEELNKJZ8ssFNV4yaHQ33VcG7FpeDRbKVVNAnIEGS3tcxOdOAxLnfA%3d%3d" rel="nofollow">Click Here to Apply</a> <img src="http://www.applytracking.com/x.aspx?track=M20darETc80WdgSkaSl3z3N6DK2G6PAi8sEl5Jx4lrb36qo1F%2fot5iph19oIY0uftfPQDZ8cbrHLMDIe1NmVjg%3d%3d"> ]]>

<![CDATA[ Job Title: Web Software Engineer Reports To: Director of Engineering Department: CBS.com Division: CBS Interactive Location: CBS Interactive, 235 2nd Street, San Francisco, CA, 94105 Description Are you a developer interested in new media, social activities and television? CBS Interactive is developing the next generation of multimedia and cross-platform entertainment. The team at CBS.com values software which exemplifies simplicity of design, maintainability and foundational robustness. What we're looking for The successful candidate will embrace our design precepts and will be a collaborative team player able to communicate her/his ideas with colleagues and management. We are looking for the person who can work in a fast-paced environment and has a strong grasp of cutting edge languages and technologies. The candidate must be able to work closely with the production and product management teams and meet fixed deadlines governed by the television programming schedule. Projects may include fantasy games, Facebook Connect, social activities, third-party API integration, reporting, log analysis, build scripts, cron jobs, admin tools, Java, Perl, AJAX, Javascript and compelling user interface development. Required Languages and experience levels: - Java, JSP, Javascript, AJAX, HTML, CSS, Linux, Shell scripting (python a plus) - Working knowledge of Tomcat, Spring MVC and Hibernate - 7+ Years product software development - Knowledge of Eclipse, PHP a plus - Experience working with source control systems - Knowledge of open source software - Understanding of Object Oriented Programming and Design - Experience with databases - Experience with Redis a plus - Web development best practices CBS.com features excellent employee benefits and a creative and dynamic environment. Please forward resume with reply to this post. About CBS Interactive: CBS Interactive is the digital division of CBS Corporation and is the largest premium content network and the 8th largest web network worldwide with media properties in five major vertical categories: Technology, News, Entertainment, Sports, and Business. ]]>

<![CDATA[Founded in 2003, DeviceAnywhere's mission is to help organizations successfully bring their product or services to the mobile platform. Serving over 2000 organizations worldwide, DeviceAnywhere is a market leader and pioneer in its space. Its success has won the company numerous industry accolades including the prestigious Fierce 15, Inc. 500 ranking of the fastest growing companies in the U.S. and Software 500 ranking of the world’s largest global software and services companies. DeviceAnywhere is headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley in San Mateo, California. Additional sales offices are maintained in the UK, Europe and Asia. System Engineer - Network Engineer - Infrastructure Engineer Cisco, Windows/Linux, MSSQL, Python, Bash, Perl If you are a System Engineer or Network Engineer with SQL Server management experience, please read on! You will work on our infrastructure to ensure it's high availability, security, performance, scalability and maintainability. What you need for this position: Qualifications: - Experience designing, building and maintaining large networks - Experience designing, building and maintaining large server farms - Proven experience with managing a system for a high availability application(s) - Experience with web servers – IIS, Apache - Experience with virtualization - Experience with MSSQL / SQL Server 2005 - Experience implementing and managing load balancers - Scripting (python, bash, perl) - Knowledge of C/C++ and Java Description We are looking for a Sr. Network Operation Engineer/Systems administrator to join our Network Operation team. Applicant will be responsible for managing our rapidly growing windows based environments (currently over 200 servers). Ideal candidate must have 4 - 6 years experience, 24x7x365 on-call experience, and should be able to hit the ground running day one. Responsibilities: * Design network infrastructure for new internet service base on marketing and engineering requirement * Maintain and support large production, development, QA and integration environment. * Install/configure new server, network equipment and firewall. * Work with a team to automate management tasks, streamline processes and perform standard administration functions as needed. Team coverage includes rotating pager duties and responding within 30 minutes for providing high service supporting 24x7x365 as needed. * Monitor system performance, make recommendations to improve and implement system wide changes to enhance overall system proficiency. * Validate deployment candidate package and write deployment plan. * Monitor network availability and performance. * Assist in formulating security mechanisms to prevent, detect, and respond to internal and external security threats. * Provide architectural input and capacity planning strategies to ensure system scalability and functionality. Requirements *5+ years administering and managing windows/linux systems * Technology Degree or equivalent experience Click link to apply <a href="http://mobilecomplete.simplicant.com/job/detail/5105-systems-network-engineer" rel="nofollow">http://mobilecomplete.simplicant.com/job/detail/5105-systems-network-engineer</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Founded in 2003, DeviceAnywhere's mission is to help organizations successfully bring their product or services to the mobile platform. Serving over 2000 organizations worldwide, DeviceAnywhere is a market leader and pioneer in its space. Its success has won the company numerous industry accolades including the prestigious Fierce 15, Inc. 500 ranking of the fastest growing companies in the U.S. and Software 500 ranking of the world’s largest global software and services companies. DeviceAnywhere is headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley in San Mateo, California. Additional sales offices are maintained in the UK, Europe and Asia. Network / Systems Engineer The Network / Systems Engineer is primarily responsible for the performance, uptime, and security of the Mobile Complete corporate and data center network and server hardware infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have broad, hands on experience in large scale, multi-location network environments. As part of a team of systems engineers the candidate will be responsible for the support and maintenance of a 24x7 production infrastructure. The successful candidate will be competent with the theory and operation of a production environment with application server, database server and different server operating systems. They will also be proficient with topics including security, high availability and disaster recovery. This position requires 4+ years of related experience working in a structured IT environment, and a solid knowledge of network theory, protocols, devices, and tools used for monitoring and management. Must have strong experience with router , switch, firewall and VPN configuration in a secure network architecture, as well as strong working knowledge of commonly used protocols, tools and appliances (load balancers, cache devices, packet shapers, analyzers, DNS, DHCP, NTP, Syslog, VPNs, PKI, PMI, Cisco, IPSEC, SSL, SSH, WAP, SMTP, FTP, WAN, SNMP. Practical experience maintaining VPN and WAN services and strong working knowledge of network and server Operating Systems (IOS, Windows Server 2003/2008) is a must. Responsibilities of Network / System Engineer · Infrastructure monitoring and management of o Corporate (2 locations) and data center (10 locations) network infrastructure including a mix of Cisco routers and switches, Coyote Point load balancers, and Sonicwall firewalls. o Corporate VOIP system o Server Operating Systems including Windows 2003/2008 and Linux o Server Applications including IIS , Tomcat, Apache, MSSQL, MS- Exchange Server · Provide network and server troubleshooting activities and solutions and know when to escalate if appropriate · Assure OS patches, upgrades and security issues are maintained to all current levels · Verify Backup Completion Requirements of Network Operations / System Administrator Education · A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or other technical major is preferred but not required. · Related work experience, combined with appropriate certification may be substituted for educational requirements. Other Desired/Related Experience · MSSQL DB management and/or MSSQL clustering management experience is a huge plus! · Familiarity with SAS70, PCI, or other compliance standards · MSSQL Clusters, Storage Area Networking , Backups, and Disaster Recovery and Remote access. · Familiarity with Windows Operating Systems and one or more versions of Unix/Linux is preferable. · Familiarity with Web servers, Relational Databases, and Email servers · Able to complete tasks with minimal instruction · Self motivated with the ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high pressure environment · Strong Troubleshooting Skills Mandatory · Strong analytical skills and the ability to perform logical problem solving. · Strong organizational skills and the ability to follow through on assignments Click link to apply <a href="http://mobilecomplete.simplicant.com/job/detail/5106-network-systems-engineer" rel="nofollow">http://mobilecomplete.simplicant.com/job/detail/5106-network-systems-engineer</a>]]>

<![CDATA[For the seasoned server-side engineer with deep knowledge of LAMP technologies this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the design and development of our entire portfolio of iPhone/iPod apps and services. Our flagship product is establishing an entirely new category of ad-supported, free mobile communication and we need your technical expertise to ensure its high availability, scalability and performance. With over 20 million text messages handled per day we need engineers with a solid understanding of web services and honed PHP and MySQL skills. This is a dedicated design and development role; you will not have any production support or QA responsibilities instead you will concentrate on developing next generation solutions and products. Pinger is a mobile software startup backed by top-tier venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caulfield & Byers. We are based in San Jose, are profitable and growing like crazy. Since March, 2009 we have focused exclusively on iPhone/iPod touch apps and eight of our products have made it to the iTunes store overall top ten list. Our flagship product, Textfree, has been downloaded more than seven million times and has one of the highest retention rates of any iPhone application. We provide a competitive base salary, full benefits, stock options and are conveniently located in central San Jose within walking distance of the Light Rail and Caltrain San Jose station. Based in our San Jose office your focus will be on server-side design and development issues. In order to succeed you will need to possess knowledge of in-memory distributed caches (Memcached) and have experience with REST-based web services using XML or JSON. Rock solid PHP and MySQL skills are critical and a history of web services or ad server design will give you the foundation needed to excel. Our elite team is fast, innovative and flexible; we expect great things from our engineers and reward them with stimulating new projects, autonomy and the chance to have equity in a company that is about to change the mobile landscape forever. To apply for this position or refer someone you know, please use our online interview system managed by Accolo. <a href="http://hiring.accolo.com/job.htm?id=258386142&sourceType=9" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Apply for this job</a> Once you have completed the interview, your information will be forwarded to the hiring authority for decisions on next steps.]]>

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.jobscore.com/images/accounts/header_wildfireapp.png"> <div>				<div>	About Wildfire Interactive:<a href="http://www.wildfirapp.com" rel="nofollow">Wildfire Interactive</a> is a rapidly expanding, VC-funded tech startup positioned squarely on top of the social media marketing revolution. Our platform allows brand managers and marketers of all shapes and sizes to quickly create a variety of promotional campaigns to engage and interact with the users and fans of their brands. Intuitive, streamlined and affordable, Wildfire's platform is simple enough for even the least tech-savvy business manager to use and flexible enough to suit the needs of the most creative marketer or advertising agency. We have tens of thousands of customers, including hundreds of major brands such as Pepsi, Disney, Nestle, American Express, Unilever and Toyota. The success of our product has been recognized not only by our growing fan base but also by a collection of established institutions. Wildfire is a 2x winner of the Facebook Fund, a TechCrunch Crunchies Award nominee, and was recently chosen for the 2010 AlwaysOn Global 250, as one of the best 250 private companies in the world. 		Job Description: 		We're looking for an exceptional VP of Engineering to join our team. Foremost, you are an inspiring technical leader with a passion for products and a deep understanding of software architecture, development tools, and processes. This is both a people management and technical management position where you will manage a growing team of talented engineers working on a number of different products. Your goal is to lead the continued growth of our engineering team, building the best products possible in an environment where talented engineers love to work. 		Job Responsibilities:	 <ul type="disc"> 		 <li value="1">Lead a world-class team of engineers</li> <li value="1">Develop best practices in software development</li> <li value="1">Plan & oversee software architecture with our platform team</li> <li value="1">Scale and manage cloud software</li> <li value="1">Create a unified product suite with a global team of intelligent engineers</li></ul> 		What We’re Looking For:	 <ul type="disc"> <li value="6">Passion for great software </li> <li value="6">Startup management experience</li> <li value="6">Experience scaling web applications to millions of users</li> <li value="6">Decisiveness and knowledge of when to ask tough questions about projects</li> <li value="6">Recognition of great software architecture</li> <li value="6">Ability to debate ideas with both developers and non-technical people</li> <li value="6">Ability to make technical deep-dives into code while balancing business-objective discussions with the business team</li> <li value="6">Experience with Domain Drive Design (DDD) is desired</li> <li value="6">Excellent and persuasive communication of ideas one-on-one and in group settings</li> <li value="6">Background & in-depth knowledge of social media technologies</li> <li value="6">Ability to initiate and arbitrate discussions on new technology</li> <li value="6">Someone introduced to agile methodologies such as Scrum or XP</li> <li value="6">Knowledge of when and when not to follow the latest trends</li> <li value="6">Someone who has played with multi-tenant architectures, NoSQL, GWT, and Open Source well before they became known</li> <li value="6">A mix of intelligence, integrity, domain knowledge, communication skills, and diplomacy that will allow you to rapidly earn the respect of technical teams across the country</li> <li value="6">Comfort recruiting and managing a growing team of very bright engineers on projects at a scale and pace they have not encountered before</li> <li value="6">Familiarity with Ruby on Rails is a plus </li></ul> 		Compensation:	 <ul type="disc"> 		 <li value="1">Generous Salary</li> <li value="1">Options Package</li> <li value="1">Health Insurance </li></ul></div></div><a href="http://www.applytracking.com/x.aspx?track=2aNq0Lh7wH6hceBVn5GTatq11MjbZaqPk1F2kRKZ2bIJl4z5RWnTgZw6OK0QWe1ZP5dZYaCso6H%2f9x4d5dVaLto19w6iF1eP" rel="nofollow">Click Here to Apply</a> <img src="http://www.applytracking.com/x.aspx?track=M20darETc80WdgSkaSl3z17zzmfqMJAkQw2XWH1cairmmtfpg4En%2bGT34Du23KVWszhwdwnljIiZx4N1ySO5hg%3d%3d"> ]]>

<![CDATA[Do you have what it takes to build infrastructure that supports billions of page views per day? Do you want to build innovative solutions for the Mobile platform leveraging eBay’s platform assets? Do you want to be part of a team that is passionate about building dynamic systems for the world’s largest online marketplace and is looking for top-notch software engineers? If you have all these qualities, you have come to the right place. Responsibilities include: - Design, develop and enhance presentation platform for eBay Mobile Platform and web site. - Continue to evolve platform to conform to the new emerging standards in HTML, CSS, JavaScript and other presentation technologies. - Estimate engineering effort, prioritize projects, plan implementations, and help roll out system changes. - Follow eBay quality engineering processes to deliver high quality products and services. - Communicate infrastructure changes to development organizations and ensure successful deployment. - BS/BA in CS or related field. Qualifications: - 8+ years of large scale, full lifecycle development experience and at least 3 years as a lead engineer, preferably at a high-volume online company. - 5+ years using and developing in Java. - 5+ years experience required in object-oriented design methodology and application development in Java and J2EE, including Servlets, JSP, Java Beans, EJB, JMS, RMI and JDBC. - Strong knowledge of HTML, DOM, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, cross-browser compatibility issues, and client-side performance optimization. - Knowledge of parsers and compilers, web services including SOAP, XML-HTTP, and globalization / localization is a plus. - A successful track record of creating and documenting APIs that enable modular, extensible design. - Extensive experience in designing and implementing large server software with particular attention to security, scalability and high performance. - Experience working with other organizations such as Operations, Load & Performance, Security, Build/Release, QA and Training. - Strong Experience using W2K and UNIX. When applying for this position, please reference: 42719BR To apply for this position, please <a href="http://posttrak.arbita.net/cgi-bin/PostTrak.cgi?RefCode=R8347273908960" rel="nofollow">CLICK HERE</a> ARBEBAY7245-795185]]>

<![CDATA[Responsibilities: A Network Engineer position on the Network Support team is responsible for daily support of a large mult-datacenter network as well as a global corporate network with dozens of locations. 24x7 on-call support is required one week out of five. A majority of the daily job will be resolving network service tickets along with troubleshooting performance issues, maintaining and monitoring network equipment. Additional responsibilities may include attending project meetings, managing network capacity, deploying equipment, implementing process improvements, administering network management systems. 4+ years of experience using Cisco L3/L2 switches & routers from 1700 to 6500 series. Qualifications: - 4+ years of experience troubleshooting TCP/IP and ethernet networks. - 3+ years of BGP & OSPF routing in multi-gigabit environment. - Ability to be in 7x24 on-call rotation one week in five or more frequently. - Troubleshooting / finding root cause in network issues. - In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, packet capture and analysis. - Excellent communication and documentation skills. - Knowledge of Windows, Oracle, Unix/FreeBSD, Open-Source NMS tools. When applying for this position, please reference: 42652BR To apply for this position, please <a href="http://posttrak.arbita.net/cgi-bin/PostTrak.cgi?RefCode=R8326273908957" rel="nofollow">CLICK HERE</a> ARBEBAY7245-795164]]>

<![CDATA[Job Responsibility Summary: - Act as primary point of contact for all partner related activities throughout the implementation effort. - Work independently and lead discussions with other cross-functional teams including account management, Sales/BD, integration engineers, product management, legal and operations teams - Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams to develop innovative processes and create solutions that meet business requirements. - Proven leadership responsibilities. Lead tier 1 partners and their technical teams through development, integration, testing and certification towards live to site steps. - Collect and provide feedback to Product Management on product improvement and enhancement needs. Run/manage as a program. - Provide technical and project leadership and mentoring. Participate in meetings with other PayPal groups to document best practices and create a knowledge base. - Proficient in industry and technical expertise to create best practices and strategic technical solutions. Provide technical leadership for their domain and large projects. Provide recommendations which influence product definition. - Provide leadership and mentoring to one’s team members, and throughout other groups within PayPal. - Continued learning and development efforts including- Working skill in at least one technology. Ie: Mobile, platform ,etc - Demonstrated ability to research and analyze problems and develop solutions - Excellent customer facing skills Job Requirements: - Bachelors degree or equivalent required. - 6+ years professional related experience or Master’s Degree and 3+ years, - Excellent knowledge of the internet and/or software industry - Ability to grasp product and technical knowledge quickly. Ability to present and train on both product and technical solutions. - Professional demeanor with ability to lead Exec level presentations - Excellent speaking and presentation skills - 2+ years experience in pre-sales techniques and the sales cycle or equivalent require - 3+ years experience in managing teams ranging from 2-10 people When applying for this position, please reference: 42673BR To apply for this position, please <a href="http://posttrak.arbita.net/cgi-bin/PostTrak.cgi?RefCode=R8239273908960" rel="nofollow">CLICK HERE</a> ARBEBAY22245-795099]]>

<![CDATA[Small web design and technology consulting team seeks solid, professional, and experienced web developer to join our existing development team. This would be a full-time, on-site position in our Downtown Oakland office. The ideal candidate possesses: <h4>Values</h4> <ul> <li>An interest in working on projects that make a positive impact on people's lives. A significant number of our clients are non-profits or green businesses.</li> <li>Comfortable working in a small business (quasi-start-up) rather than a large company.</li> <li>Committed to the idea of software development as craftsmanship.</li> </ul> <h4>Technology Skills</h4> <ul> <li>Solid HTML and CSS, understanding the architecture of the web and HTTP</li> <li>JavaScript (JQuery, Prototype, or equiv.), AJAX, DOM manipulation</li> <li>Solid object-oriented design and implementation</li> <li> Static (Java) programming & dynamic (PHP, Ruby) programming</li> <li>DB schemas, queries, (de)normalizing, optimization</li> <li>HTTP, Apache, SVN, Linux</li> <li>Web services, SOAP, REST, XML, JSON </ul> <h4>Interpersonal Skills</h4> <ul> <li>Comfortable working directly with clients</li> <li>Comfortable asking questions or asking for help when needed</li> <li>Willing to work as part of a team</li> <li>Can prioritize workload</li> <li>Proactive and self-managing</li> <li>Will eagerly pick-up tasks outside of "comfort zone"</li> </ul> <h4>Process Skills</h4> <ul> <li>Experience with Agile (Scrum, XP, or other iterative) development</li> <li>Consider testing to be an integral part of design and development</li> </ul> <h4>Experience</h4> <ul> <li>Agency or consulting experience (or equiv. within a larger organization).</li> <li>CS degree or equivalent formal software design course work.</li> </ul> To be considered for this position: <ul> <li>Email to the address associated with this post a cover letter introducing yourself, outlining your recent software / web development experience, and explaining why you believe that you are a good fit for our team.</li> <li>Attach a recent version of your resume.</li> <li>You are also welcome to include samples of code, specific project stories or anecdotes, or descriptions of problems you have solved, that illustrate your skills.</li> <li>In the subject line of your email, please include "Web Developer Position" followed by the name of your favorite historical figure.</li> </ul>]]>

<![CDATA[ <div style="width:80%;"> <img src="http://graphics.pop6.com/images/ff/ffn_logo.gif"> Mobile App Developer (iPhone/Android) FriendFinder Networks, the largest adult entertainment company in the world has an opening for a Mobile App Developer in their Sunnyvale Office. We’re looking for a rock star iPhone/Android developer to develop our mobile applications. The right candidate is willing to work in our Sunnyvale location. Experience with User Interface layout, functionalities and managing multiple projects comprising short and long development cycles without supervision is a must have. Here's what you need to be successful: <ul type="disc"> <li>Have already published an app in the App Store or Android Marketplace </li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>3+ years' of overall development experience </li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>iPhone and Android development experience </li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming </li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>Experience with using web-based API*s (RESTful, SOAP) </li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>Solid written and verbal communications skills </li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>Work well in small teams with fast release cycles </li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>MUST be Comfortable with adult content </li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>lready published an app in the App Store or Android Marketplace </li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>3+ years' of overall development experience </li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>iPhone and Android development experience </li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming </li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>Experience with using web-based API*s (RESTful, SOAP) </li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>Solid written and verbal communications skills </li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>Work well in small teams with fast release cycles </li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>MUST be Comfortable with adult content </li> </ul>   This will get you noticed: <ul type="disc"> <li>Strong knowledge of web developement </li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>Experience with Perl or PHP </li> </ul> FriendFinder Networks has an excellent benefit package that includes: <ul type="disc"> <li>Company paid health insurance(for qualifying family members also), life insurance, LTD, AD&D and a company EAP </li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>Matching 401(k) up to 4% of annual salary with no vesting period </li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>PTO and Holiday Pay </li> </ul>   Please submit your resume to <a href="mailto:careers@ffn.com" rel="nofollow">careers@ffn.com</a><a href="mailto:careers@ffn.com" rel="nofollow"></a> </div> ]]>

<![CDATA[Are you an outstanding Drupal themer: • Looking for a once in a lifetime opportunity to completely redesign one of the nation's major consumer sites • Wanting to work on a site that is in over 70 million homes and will be in over 20,000 schools by the end of 2011 • Dreaming of properly setting up and implementing the theme while the redesign is being implemented rather than 2 weeks before launch? If so, we should talk. About us: Common Sense Media (<a href="http://www.commonsensemedia.org" rel="nofollow">http://www.commonsensemedia.org</a>) is the leading non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to improving the impact of media and entertainment on kids and families. And our organizational flexibility matches our mission. Requirements: • Experience with theming and developing within Drupal 6.0 • Experience working with and extending Views, Panels, notifications feeds and other essential Drupal modules. • 3+ years experience developing with Drupal including PHP module development and work with MySQL • 3+ years working with jQuery and both animation-oriented and asynchronous Ajax approaches and plugins optimally including jQuery_UI and other Drupal standards. • 5+ years developing in CSS, XHTML, and Javascript in a cross browser environment • Experience with grid systems and other maintainable css architectures • Successful experience working in a shared source controlled environment using SVN or other similar version controls • Agile experience working in a scrum, XP, or hybrid environment a must • Experience working with content rich sites a must • Experience building community driven sites a big plus • Experience with Facebook or OpenSocial apps, nice to have • BS/MS degree in Computer Science or related field Other requirements: • Strong communication skills • Cooperative & constructive attitude working with product team • Ability to work with minimal supervision and drive your and others' projects to completion • Self starter w/ a can-do attitude How to apply: Please forward your résumé, salary requirements, and references tojobs@commonsensemedia.org. Common Sense Media is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, religion, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally-protected characteristic.]]>

<![CDATA[PBworks hosts collaborative workspaces for millions of businesses, educators, and individuals and we're looking for the right person to manage our backend infrastructure and operations. Info on the job and the perks of PBworks at <a href="http://pbworks.com/content/jobs-cluster-manager" rel="nofollow">http://pbworks.com/content/jobs-cluster-manager</a> . Cluster Operations requires many hats, even for a startup. We're looking for folks who aren't scared of being hands on with everything from compiling a grsecurity-hardened kernel, to working in PHP to integrate our product with new systems. You've heard of Dev-Ops, now try Developer-Network-Operations-Sysadmin-Reliability-Security-Provisioning-Engineer. Your job will be to create an environment where 3MM users and over 1MM workspaces can flourish and change the way people work. You'll get the freedom to do the job right, and a fantastic engineering team to back you up. What are you waiting for? Mail your resume and a short paragraph of why you'd like to join to jobs-ops@pbworks.com . <h3>Requirements</h3> <img style="float: right; width: 240px; height: 180px;" src="http://pbworks.com/f/1283453908/Picture%203.png"> 3+ years experience running a production cluster. Debian / SaaS experience strongly preferred. <h3>Bonus</h3> Knowledge of PHP, puppet, quality programming abilities, computer science chops, and a guess as to what the picture to the right represents. <h3>Technology</h3> You'll get to solve real business problems with a wide range of technology. Here's a sample of what we work with: LAMP (Debian, Apache2, MySQL, PHP), LDAP, puppet, Perl, Node.js, ejabberd, Amazon S3, monit, ganglia, backup-manager <h3>Why we're different</h3> PBworks blurs the lines between operations and development. You'll sit in on every team engineering meeting and have input to decisions at all levels. As part of your job, you'll continue to architect our system to handle failures so you won't get paged when a hard drive fries. We value automation and addressing the root cause of issues so they don't happen again. Join a team where you're valued, apply today at <a href="http://pbworks.com/content/jobs-cluster-manager" rel="nofollow">http://pbworks.com/content/jobs-cluster-manager</a> or email us now!]]>

<![CDATA[VideoGenie helps companies broadcast their biggest fans across the Web by making it easy to collect and display video testimonials. We think an actual customer jumping up and down in front of their webcam squealing with joy is much more compelling than some paid actor reciting a few cheesy lines. We launched in May of this year, and we're already getting great traction. We were one of 19 companies featured at this year's TechCrunch Disrupt (<a href="http://techcrunch.com/2010/05/24/videogenie" rel="nofollow">http://techcrunch.com/2010/05/24/videogenie</a>), and we've got enough paying customers to be cash-flow positive. Check us out on Swoopo.com, RentTheRunway.com, or MyArcticZero.com ! We are looking for great engineers to join us as we continue building the company. We're a tiny team so you'll have a huge impact right away, and you'll get to work on all aspects of the technology. Here are some projects we're working on right now: * Building a framework to generate skinnable custom video recording pages (HTML/Javascript/CSS, Java) * Building an analytics and optimization platform (Java, Javascript, Perl, Python, shell scripts) * Post-processing videos for video and audio quality (Java using Xuggle Xuggler) * Revamping our video management interface and migrating it from Flex to HTML/JS/CSS (Flex, HTML/JS/CSS, Java, Perl, UI design, user testing, graphic design) * Building out our Facebook integration (FB APIs, PHP) ... and lots more in the pipeline! About you: * BSc in Computer Science, Mathematics, or other related discipline, or equivalent experience * Rock-solid coder in at least one language and passionate about making stuff work * Ability to move fast, get things done, and iterate * Metrics-driven and gut-trusting * Great communication skills * Explicitly non-religious about indentation styles, programming languages, editors, IDEs, and Oxford commas :) We're located in downtown Palo Alto a couple of blocks from Caltrain. Interested? Please send us your resume and a brief cover letter.]]>

<![CDATA[<h1>We eat Rails for breakfast, Gems for snacks!</h1> Ruby on Rails you say? Yep! We may be a profitable 3 year old startup, but SideReel is brand new to Ruby on Rails. But unlike other startups, we've got some serious traffic and intend to put Rails to the test. Someone once told us we were crazy to re-write our app in Rails, but they were really lazy so we ignored them. If you're looking for a fun challenge to sink your coffee-stained teeth into, you've just found it. What’s a SideReel.com? Only the best website in the world for finding, tracking and watching TV online! Check it out, srsly. We’ve also got: millions of users who love us as much as we love them, a wicked cool dev team that works and plays together, a killer office in the top floor of an old brick office building south of Market Street in San Francisco, $$$, vacation time to spend it, a giant chunk of the company (aka equity) and fully-paid benefits. Tell me about the job already! Cool! We need an experienced Ruby on Rails web dev to become a core part of our team for the long-haul. Process-wise, we use a test-driven approach to engineering including some elements of Extreme Programming. We do rapid product iterations, frequent prototyping, and have a fanatical belief in user feedback. We test early and often. We're very interested in how we can improve how we do what we do. The ideal candidate is a Ruby/Rails expert who: <ul> <li>Has shipped multiple high-traffic Rails sites</li> <li>Has published or maintained a Ruby Gem or Rails Plugin</li> <li>Is generally really awesome at stuff</li> </ul> You should be skilled in many of following areas: <ul> <li>jQuery + Rails</li> <li>Memcache</li> <li>Rspec</li> <li>CSS</li> <li>Cucumber/Integration testing</li> <li>Other skillful stuff</li> </ul> You must be at least this tall to ride: <ul> <li>Have shipped a Ruby (with or without Rails) web project</li> <li>Have significant javascript expertise</li> <li>Love working with and in teams</li> <li>Be excited about Agile software development</li> </ul> Please respond with at least 2 of the 4 following pieces of information: <ul> <li>What previous projects are you particularly proud of?</li> <li>Where did we leave our keys / do you have them?</li> <li>What are your favorite agile development practices, and how have they helped you?</li> <li>What excites you about software development in general?</li> </ul> To apply, pls send interwebs mail in reply to this post with answers to the above and your resume. <img src="http://ecommerce-labs.com/cgi-bin/sidereel/track.pl?craigslist_sf4_rubydev_20100902b">]]>

<![CDATA[Great job, Casual, Exciting Environment! Toolwire is a learning solutions provider specializing in online products and services for experiential learning. Our hands-on labs provide practice with live systems for blended training initiatives. Learning by doing provides the quickest and most effective way to develop skills and ensure ongoing competency with technology. We’re in the business of delivering experiential learning that matters. As a company, we look for self motivated people who aren't afraid to take on demanding challenges. We offer excellent salary, health benefits, an open and casual work environment, and we fill that environment with engaging and very talented people. If this sounds like your cup of tea, then read on... We have an immediate opening for the position of Project Manager. As a Toolwire Project Manager you will use your project management expertise and broad technical knowledge and experience to plan, direct, and deliver upon projects to enhance our operational capabilities and feature sets as well as customer specific initiatives. Toolwire requires a strong commitment to quality and a track record of planning and delivering projects on time and within budget. The successful candidate will have a deep desire to understand and support complex integrated systems and processes, and a work ethic of continual improvement. As a Project Manager, you will have responsibility for the following, as directed by the VP of Engineering or delegates: • Direct and manage project development from beginning to end. • Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. • Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents. • Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion. • Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis. • Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals. • Draft and submit budget proposals, and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary. • Where required, negotiate with other department managers for the acquisition of required personnel from within the company. • Determine and assess need for additional staff and/or consultants and make the appropriate recruitments if necessary during project cycle. • Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders. • Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel. • Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team. • Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path. • Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools. • Track project milestones and deliverables. • Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations. • Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas. • Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans. • Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle. • Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work. • Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project. • Conduct project post mortems and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements. • Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management. • Contract with and manage 3rd parties as required • Contribute to projects as a working member of the team consistent with your technical skill set • Adhere to best practices and Toolwire processes for Project Management • Other duties as assigned The ideal candidate will possess the following skills: • Excellent Project Management skills • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral • Exceptional knowledge of Microsoft Project • Excellent knowledge of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint • Broad understanding of technologies related to programming, networking, databases, cloud computing, remote access, virtualization, and storage • Proven leadership and team building skills • Experience with Document Control Systems (Subversion) and Bug Reporting (Trac) • Proven track record delivering on software development and infrastructure related projects. • Demonstrated experience in personnel management. • Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential. • Can conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities. • Reacts to project adjustments and alterations promptly and efficiently. • Flexible during times of change. • Ability to read communication styles of team members and contractors who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines. • Persuasive, encouraging, and motivating. • Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including upper management, clients, and other departments. • Ability to defuse tension among project team, should it arise. • Ability to bring project to successful completion through political sensitivity. • Strong written and oral communication skills. • Strong interpersonal skills. • Adept at conducting research into project-related issues and products. • Must be able to learn, understand, and apply new technologies. • Customer service and consulting skills an asset. • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial In addition to a broad technical background the ideal candidate will: • Be able to follow detailed instructions • Be able to work without supervision • Be willing to over-communicate • Be willing to work outside of normal business hours to achieve business objectives • Be willing to work as an individual contributor as required If this skill set is reading like your resume, and you want to work in a dynamic, fast paced, environment then get in touch with us. If you like to come to work every day, excited about what the day may bring your way then send us your resume and cover letter. If you like working with bright, energetic, funny, motivated people who enjoy their jobs and look forward to work then send us your job history and a note telling us why you think you would be a good match for us. We are really looking forward to hearing from you.]]>

<![CDATA[<div>Title: Web Developer</div> <div>Location: San Francisco</div> <div>Innovation. Quality. Growth.</div> <div>Whether it’s employees, colleagues, customers, or friends, gaining insight into people’s thoughts and preferences has become increasingly important in an era of individual expression and social media.  One of the easiest and lowest cost ways to gain that intelligence is through the use of online surveys on the web.  As a result, the market for online surveys is undergoing unprecedented growth.</div> <div>Zoomerang is the pioneer of online surveys.  In 1999, we were the first to launch a powerful yet easy-to-use web-based survey tool.   Today hundreds of thousands of people and organizations around the world, including over 70 of the Fortune 100, have created and sent more than 100 million online surveys using Zoomerang.</div> <div>We’re building a dynamic team to lead Zoomerang’s next wave of innovation.  If you’re a passionate and experienced leader excited about the chance to make a big impact on an exciting and growing area of the web, we’d like to talk to you.</div> <div>Zoomerang is based in San Francisco, and is a growing and profitable part of MarketTools Inc.</div> <div>Your opportunity...</div> <div>Zoomerang is looking for technical superstar to take our corporate website to the next level.  Although you will primarily work with the marketing department you will work cross functionally with development, QA and IT on technical projects. You will be an important part of the Marketing team and will interface with both marketing managers and graphic designers to bring concepts and storyboards to life on zoomerang.com. In addition to all of the technical skills, you have a keen sense of team work and collaboration and we will all look to you for technical expertise on web related projects.</div> <ul type="disc"> <li>You are a Marketing savvy web developer that has all the technical skills to create rich web experiences including AJAX and Flash.</li> <li>You are a master of CSS and can take graphical mockups and create cross browser designs that comply with W3C valid mark up.</li> <li>You are a stickler for consistency and will help standardize the web experience across the site from marketing to the application.</li> <li>You have a keen eye for QA and great problem solving and debugging skills.</li> <li>You can optimize website performance and template code and get our website singing with super fast download and access times.</li> <li>You can fine tune our CMS system to add cool social media functionality, modules and 3rd party plug ins. In addition you have SEO knowledge and best practice methodologies for the web.</li> </ul> <div>Qualifications</div> <div>•        2+ years experience as web developer on a large scale customer facing web commerce site working on front-end applications with high volume and high-reliability requirements</div> <div>•        General web development understanding, such as validation, accessibility, and web standards , Expertise using  JSP, ASP or PHP and relational databases </div> <div>•        Expertise in cross-browser compatible, standards compliant, table-less websites in semantic XHTML, CSS2 & unobtrusive JavaScript </div> <div>•        DOM scripting and AJAX front-end development & Solid understanding of CSS level 2, and some experience with jQuery</div> <div>•        Solid knowledge of SQL and experience with Microsoft SQL Server 2005 or 2008</div> <div>•        Web analytics and web monitoring software & Experience with A/B or multivariate testing specifically using Google Optimizer or other tool</div> <div>•        Ability to update and optimize graphics & Search Engine Optimization (SEO) experience and best practice</div> <div>•        Flex or Flash Experience with Ektron CMS and/ or Drupal a plus</div> <div>Learn More About MarketTools</div> <div>MarketTools is the leading technology and service provider of Customer Insight Management solutions for the world’s market leaders. As the first company to make online surveys widely available on the web, MarketTools continues its market-leading position by providing the broadest range of powerful, accurate and integrated customer insight technologies that empower companies to become the most customer-centric organizations in their industries. MarketTools’ premier portfolio of technology-based insight brands includes MarketTools.com,™ Zoomerang,™ CustomerSat,™ TrueSample,™ and ZoomPanel.™</div> <div> *American Business Awards - Finalists were selected by business professionals nationwide during more than five weeks of preliminary judging.  Members of the Awards' Boards of Distinguished Judges & Advisors, plus business leaders on nine specialized judging committees, will perform final judging through June 3 to determine this year’s ‘Stevie Award’ winners.</div> <div>** MarketingResearchCareers.com - MTI achieved #1 rating in the annual survey of over 2500 buyers of marketing research and research software platforms.</div> <div>*** Information Industry Outlook, 2009 - Outsell, Inc., a leading research and advisory firm named MarketTools, Inc. a company to watch in its annual report that highlights forward-thinking companies.  </div> <div>MarketTools is a privately held company with corporate headquarters in San Francisco and European headquarters in London. For more information, please visit: <a href="https://mail.markettools.com/owa/redir.aspx?C=bf67778e8aca4b21b6e0f02284669cb7&URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.markettools.com%2f" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.markettools.com</a>.</div> <div> </div> <div style="line-height: normal;"> </div> <a href="http://ars2.equest.com/?response_id=c9a3073c1134fba3304948bc12b8c309" rel="nofollow"><img border="0" src="http://www2.equest.com/images/applyhere.gif"></a> <img src="http://ars2.equest.com/?response_id=c9a3073c1134fba3304948bc12b8c309&view" width="1" height="1"> ]]>

<![CDATA[Kabam (formerly Watercooler) is looking for an Engineering Manager to join our social gaming startup. We are 70-strong, well-funded (backed by top-tier VCs and the world’s largest gaming company), profitable and offer a competitive salary, equity participation and benefits. Kabam got its start building TV and sports fan community sites, and we recently turned our attention to creating innovative, engaging social games. Our first title, Kingdoms of Camelot, has garnered top ratings and a strong (and growing) following on Facebook, and several title are poised to continue that success. Note: We’re growing aggressively, but carefully. We’re extremely selective, with an emphasis on smarts, ethics and positive attitude. And we believe in small teams working collaboratively to build great products. If you are looking to make an impact on (and share in) the success of our business, work with a talented team, and have a little fun in the process, please send us your information. We’d like to meet you. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Kabam's Engineering Manager will be a core member of a new hit title for Kabam. You will work closely with the executive producer to define, scope, and then build a great game. You will build your team, manage them, as well as be a significant hands-on coder. If you have always wanted to drive and lead a team to build great things, and do so in an innovative and exciting start-up culture, this could be the job for you. You will be starting with an established codebase for an existing hit title, and transform it into a new and exciting title with new and groundbreaking features. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: We're looking for someone with a strong foundation in computer science who consistently comes up with creative solutions and new ideas. In short, we're targeting candidates who have: * 5-10 years overall experience * Incremental growth in career in software development * Designed, and built significant web applications with strong LAMP stack experience * Experience as a lead engineer or hands-on manager * Familiarity with Agile programming practices, and the ability to lead team in estimation and hitting targets on-time * Experience with "client/server" Javascript applications with significant scale (huge plus) * Game experience and passion (big plus) TO APPLY: Click <a href="http://hire.jobvite.com/j/?aj=oVrkVfwl&s=Craiglist" rel="nofollow">here</a> to apply.]]>

<![CDATA[Please apply directly here: <a href="http://tbe.taleo.net/NA8/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=QUANTCAST&cws=1&rid=13" rel="nofollow">http://tbe.taleo.net/NA8/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=QUANTCAST&cws=1&rid=13</a> Quantcast is seeking a talented systems engineer to add to the team responsible for managing our WAN deployment, handling billions of daily transactions. This group of engineers is responsible for troubleshooting, optimizing, and building out Quantcast's global network. Engineers in this team have a strong understanding of Linux/Unix based systems, open source tools, scripting, and networking protocols. They are clever troubleshooters at the network, hardware, and systems levels. Members of this group are excited by the challenges associated with managing a rapidly growing large-scale production environment. This is a unique opportunity to work on one of the largest novel computing infrastructures in the world, within a highly skilled, tight-knit team, as we expand our services to meet increasing traffic demand and plan for 10x growth of the network. Responsibilities: · Administer, troubleshoot, and optimize existing global WAN · Management of alarm/alert systems including familiarity with standard alarm and monitoring software/methods and development of new alert/monitoring subsystems · Management of large compute and serving clusters and associated issues such as automation, configuration management, deployment, inventory, hardware troubleshooting, system troubleshooting, etc. · “Lights out” and remote datacenter deployment and management · Serve on a 24-hour on-call rotation · Some travel required Requirements: · Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Networking or Electrical Engineering or equivalent professional experience · Expert knowledge of Linux administration and production operations · Extensive knowledge of networking protocols on the wire and by RFC, especially TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, and DNS. · Experience with package management systems like RPM for building and deploying custom software · Proficient in one or more scripting language such as shell, Ruby, Python, or Perl · Experience with multi-datacenter deployments strongly preferred · Flexibility to deal with novel, and fast-paced deployment environments · Excellent planning and prioritization skills · Vendor negotiation and management background a plus · Experience running a production 24/7 web site About Quantcast Quantcast measures and organizes the world's audiences in real-time so advertisers can buy, sell and connect with the people who matter most to them. Used by the top 10 media agencies, the world's largest brands and more than half of the top advertising supported publishers, Quantcast connects the planning, buying, and media fulfillment processes, delivering the marketplace's most consistent and accountable audiences. Launched in 2006, Quantcast is based in San Francisco and New York and is backed by Polaris Venture Partners, Founders Fund, Revolution Ventures and Cisco Systems. Come get Quantified at www.quantcast.com <a href="http://www.quantcast.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.quantcast.com</a>. Please apply directly here: <a href="http://tbe.taleo.net/NA8/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=QUANTCAST&cws=1&rid=13" rel="nofollow">http://tbe.taleo.net/NA8/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=QUANTCAST&cws=1&rid=13</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Hey there. Want a heck of an opportunity working at a young company with a bunch of dedicated people who are changing the world of entertainment ticketing (re Ticketmaster et al)? We're looking for someone very experienced that is great at coding high performance/high availability systems and also has some team leadership experience. Oh, and you should also understand the whole LAMP thing. Basically, you'll be coding at a very senior level and involved with the production environment. We're a small team, so it's a pretty cool opportunity for someone that likes being involved at many levels and making a huge impact on the business. Plus we're right on Market Street, bicycle friendly, and close to all kinds of public transit and great lunch spots. Drop us a line if that sounds interesting, we'd enjoy talking with you. RESPONSIBILITIES * Work with our team to develop new features and prototypes for a high availability ecommerce system that people enjoy using. * Perform code and database design reviews. * Anticipate and react to major technology changes to ensure the maintenance of company leadership in the competitive landscape. * Cooperate in establishing technical and quality standards. * Ensure adherence to standards for product development. REQUIREMENTS * Degree in Computer Science or related discipline. * Team lead experience. * Experience with high volume, transaction based, highly available distributed systems. * Experience with C/C++/ObjectiveC/Java or similar. * Experience with JavaScript, HTML and CSS with the ability to write quality code fast. * Significant knowledge of relational database design and multi-tier web application architecture. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Excellent time and project management skills. NICE TO HAVE * PHP & PHP Frameworks. * JSON/XML/Ajax. * Caching with memcache. * MySQL5, replication, distribution of databases. * Sample list of customer-facing Web-based applications. * Experience with GIT and automated regression testing systems. HOW TO APPLY * Send your resume in WORD or PDF format to jobs@vendini.com. * Put job code "ENG415" in the subject line. * In your email, tell us about yourself and some interesting things that you've done in the past. Go ahead, brag a little. Thanks!!! We're looking forward to talking with you. ABOUT US We're in the entertainment ticketing business (competitors include Ticketmaster). Visit us for more info: <a href="http://www.vendini.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.vendini.com</a>. ]]>

<![CDATA[VerticalResponse, Inc is a leading provider of self-service email and direct mail solutions. We’ve been recognized as one of the top 100 best places to work in the bay area and top 100 fastest growing businesses in San Francisco (SF Biz Times) as well as one of the top 500 fastest growing businesses in the country (Inc.com). Over the past 8 years we have helped thousands of small businesses look like giants with easy-to-use and affordable marketing tools and we’re looking to extend our rapid growth in 2010 and beyond. “Work hard, play hard” sounds so cliché but it’s really the best way to describe VR. To say we’re passionate about helping small businesses grow is an understatement and to say we take ourselves too seriously along the way is an overstatement. Our employees thrive on challenges and we celebrate our hard-won accomplishments with a weekly libation. You will usually see us, including our CEO, in our jeans and with our nose to the stone. We are looking for a seasoned software engineer to join our growing team in San Francisco’s SOMA district. Candidates for the position should have 6+ years experience building data delivery systems in a Linux/Unix environment. If you are passionate about building scalable data warehouses, analytic datamarts for internet facing database & reporting applications; solve difficult problems of scaling & performance at the same time; then this job is for you! Minimum Requirements * Deep familiarity with RDBMS such as MySQL, Oracle, MSSQL or Sybase, including experience writing and debugging complex triggers and stored procedures. * Solid understanding of database performance issues, including the ability to design for performance and troubleshoot performance issues in a production system * Deep understanding of schema design, indexing and complex relational designs * Query analysis skills * Experience working with large-scale, sharded systems * Strong Linux shell scripting skills, some understanding of Ruby and/or Perl * Datawarehousing/Datamart experience with extensive understanding of boiling down business reporting requirements to facts/dimensions * Writing procedures/processes to aggregate data from multiple sources and populating datasets with facts/dimensions for reporting applications. * Must be an energetic "self-starter" with the ability to work independently and within a team with strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills * Great attention to detail, and has a proven record of meeting deadlines * A sense of humor is a must! Nice To Have * Billing/financial systems experience * Basic understanding of finance and accounting * Understanding of ORM frameworks such as Rails, Hibernate or Django * Experience developing API access to data stores Responsibilities: * Responsible for understanding contracts, billing process/programs; reviewing current architecture, identifying possible updates, changes, re-architecture wherever appropriate to align with overall goal of scalability, reliability, performance. * Writing procedures / database schema creation / upgrade scripts as required for application releases. * Work with appropriate members (including finance, sales, and other departments as required) to establish report requirements and establish a full set of facts/dimensions; Take this to the next level and define appropriate datamart standards and utilize to develop a comprehensive datamart that aggregates data from various sources. * Work with front-end developers to establish criteria for package/procedure design/usage * Co-ordinate and help with debugging of production problems as appropriate. * Other duties as assigned Click <a href="http://hire.jobvite.com/j/?cj=ohSmVfwa&s=Craigslist" rel="nofollow">here</a> to apply. This position reports to the Director of Engineering in San Francisco, CA.]]>

<![CDATA[Kabam, formerly known as Watercooler Inc., is looking for an Flash Architect to join our social gaming startup. We are 70-strong, well-funded (backed by a top VC and a prominent UK gaming company), profitable and offer a competitive salary, equity participation and benefits. Kabam got its start building TV and sports fan community sites, and we recently turned our attention to creating innovative, engaging social games. Our first title, Kingdoms of Camelot, has garnered top ratings and a strong (and growing) following on Facebook. Note: We're growing but in a controlled fashion. We believe in small teams working collaboratively to build great products. And we're extremely selective, with an emphasis on smarts, attitude and ethics. If you are looking to make an impact on (and share in) the success of our business, work with a great team, and have a little fun in the process, please send us your information. We'd like to meet you. WHAT YOU'LL DO: The Flash Architect will oversee a team that builds games and features, releases them frequently (weekly), and sees millions use them. Responsibilities include: * Manage (and train and mentor) a team of Flash developers to build flash-based multi-player, social, Web-based games * Work hand-in-hand with a project team (game designers, engineers, producers) to deliver new games and features * Contribute to the discussion; our games are built in a collaborative environment, and we invite ideas and suggestions from all corners. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: We're looking for someone with: * Strong background managing cohesive, collaborative and productive engineering teams, ideally for gaming or consumer internet companies * Extensive experience developing efficient and reliable ActionScript 3 * Strong understanding of web technologies and web service API calls * Excellent communication, team, and problem solving skills * Good UI and visual design sense * Degree in Computer Science (or equivalent) * Familiarity with Web 2.0 / Social Networking websites * Nice, but not necessary: Experience developing virally distributed social games * Passion for games TO APPLY: Click <a href="http://hire.jobvite.com/j/?aj=oeViVfw6&s=Craiglist" rel="nofollow">here</a> to apply.]]>

<![CDATA[Jr. System Administrator This is a full-time position in the IT and Communications group: a small team responsible for the IT infrastructure supporting all scientific research and business functions. We need an IT generalist with a solid understanding of all aspects of an IT infrastructure, needed to support a highly customized environment. Ideally we are looking for someone with not necessarily many years of industry experience, but a solid understanding of a comprehensive set of IT disciplines. This is mainly due to the very custom nature of our IT infrastructure, requiring that members of the IT group have an ability to quickly become familiar with systems unlikely to be found elsewhere in a similar arrangement. Your primary responsibility is to sustain our excellent uptime record by taking on the following tasks: <ul> <li>Install, monitor and maintain a variety of mission-critical Linux and Windows servers. <li>Assist migrations from old servers with minimal interruption to services. <li>Participate in providing IT support to all staff, including scientists, developers and others. <li>Work with the Sr. System Administrator and Systems Engineer to resolve issues that concern the whole network. <li>Participate in development of lab automation systems involving networked lab equipment. <li>Curate resources on the internal web in HTML and Wiki format. <li>Maintain a well organized server room and documentation collection. </ul> Requirements: <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related area, and 0-2 years of industry experience <li>Experience with flavors of UNIX, especially Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 <li>Experience with flavors of Windows, especially Windows Server 2008 R2 <li>Good working knowledge of TCP/IP networking and core services (web (Apache, IIS), Active Directory and/or LDAP, DNS, file sharing (NFS, SMB), etc.) <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills <li>Authorization to work in the U.S. </ul> Desirable skills and experience: <ul> <li>Experience with storage technologies (RAID, NAS, etc.) <li>Experience with systems management and monitoring solutions <li>Ability to automate tasks using scripts (Perl, Python or shell; not to mention MS Power Shell) <li>Familiarity with Microsoft Active Directory and OpenLDAP <li>Familiarity with Citrix XenDesktop (and similar) virtualization technologies <li>Knowledge of iSCSI SAN technology <li>Experience working with an HP ProCurve network and CheckPoint firewalls </ul> To apply for this job via e-mail, please follow these instructions carefully: <ol> <li>Do not send attachments or HTML-formatted mail;</li> <li>Send plain-text ASCII mail with your c.v. or resume, and a cover letter in the body of the e-mail;</li> <li>You may include relevant URLs in your e-mail;</li> <li>Send your application to job169@mendelbio.com</li> </ol>]]>

<![CDATA[Kabam, formerly known as Watercooler Inc., is looking for a Front-end Developer to join our social gaming startup. We are 70-strong, well-funded (backed by a top VC and a prominent UK gaming company), profitable and offer a competitive salary, equity participation and benefits. Kabam got its start building TV and sports fan community sites, and we recently turned our attention to creating innovative, engaging social games. Our first title, Kingdoms of Camelot, has garnered top ratings and a strong (and growing) following on Facebook. Note: We're growing but in a controlled fashion. We believe in small teams working collaboratively to build great products. And we're extremely selective, with an emphasis on smarts, attitude and ethics. If you are looking to make an impact on (and share in) the success of our business, work with a great team, and have a little fun in the process, please send us your information. We'd like to meet you. WHAT YOU'LL DO: The Front-end Developer will be responsible for the front-end design and implementation of many features across our web properties. You'll build games and features, release them frequently (weekly), and see millions use them. Responsibilities include: * Design and code new features and enhancements across all our product offerings * Work closely with server-side engineering and the UI team * Participate in all aspects of a project life-cycle, from specifications through QA * Find and fix bugs, optimize scalability and performance, keep up-to-date with the latest relevant technologies WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: We're looking for someone with a strong foundation in computer science who consistently comes up with creative solutions and new ideas. * Strong JavaScript programming and debugging skills (OpenSocial is a plus) * Strong CSS and cross-browser layout skills * B.S. in Computer Science or related field from a top tier university (or equivalent experience) * Excellent problem solving skills * Driven and self-motivated, a self-starter who can work without needing direct supervision * Working knowledge of SQL and PHP * Strong familiarity with Web 2.0 / Social Networking websites. TO APPLY: Click <a href="http://hire.jobvite.com/j/?aj=odlhVfwu&s=Craiglist" rel="nofollow">here</a> to apply.]]>

<![CDATA[Kabam, formerly known as Watercooler Inc., is looking for a Back-end Developer to join our social gaming startup. We are 70-strong, well-funded (backed by a top VC and a prominent UK gaming company), profitable and offer a competitive salary, equity participation and benefits. Kabam got its start building TV and sports fan community sites, and we recently turned our attention to creating innovative, engaging social games. Our first title, Kingdoms of Camelot, has garnered top ratings and a strong (and growing) following on Facebook. Note: We're growing but in a controlled fashion. We believe in small teams working collaboratively to build great products. And we're extremely selective, with an emphasis on smarts, attitude and ethics. If you are looking to make an impact on (and share in) the success of our business, work with a great team, and have a little fun in the process, please send us your information. We'd like to meet you. WHAT YOU'LL DO: The Back-end Developer will be responsible for the design, implementation, and ownership of many features across our web properties. You'll build games and features, release them frequently (weekly), and see millions use them. Responsibilities include: * Design and code new features and enhancements across all our product offerings * Participate in all aspects of a project life-cycle, from specifications through QA * Collaborate on finding and fixing bugs and scalability/optimization issues * Help automate, maintain and enhance our internal reporting and administration tools WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: We're looking for someone with a strong foundation in computer science who consistently comes up with creative solutions and new ideas. * Strong programming skills (PHP knowledge is a plus) * Strong MySQL and database design skills * Experience working for either social gaming OR internet B2C companies (nice but not necessary) * B.S. in Computer Science or related field from a top tier university (or equivalent experience) * Excellent problem solving skills * Driven and self-motivated, a self-starter who can work without needing direct supervision * Working knowledge of front-end technologies (Javascript, CSS) * Strong familiarity with Web 2.0 / Social Networking websites. TO APPLY: Click <a href="http://hire.jobvite.com/j/?aj=oflhVfww&s=Craiglist" rel="nofollow">here</a> to apply.]]>

<![CDATA[Eat Metrics is designing a next-generation analytics and advertising system to revolutionize how restaurants and brick-and-mortar businesses do online and mobile marketing. With more accurate analytics, businesses will be able to target, acquire and track their customers from the web, to their business. The company has paying customers using the beta web analytics system and has raised a seed round from restaurant industry veterans. Eat Metrics is seeking an experienced software engineer to join the team as a technical co-founder. The Work • Design a restaurant-specific web analytics system • Build technology to automate and optimize advertising across many channels • Develop web infrastructure to run analytics and ad targeting technology • Architect the system for integrating with point of sale databases found within restaurants • Develop data mining systems to analyze transaction and web analytics data • Define the technical roadmap and contribute to product development • Help recruit key hires including analytics experts The Requirements • B.S. (preferably M.S.) in Computer Science from top-tier school • Experience building enterprise software and/or scalable web/software systems • Comfortable with HTML/CSS/Javascript • Strong experience with Python or similar scripting language • Database experience with MySQL or similar language • Enjoys doing side projects and has experience building products from the ground up • Appreciates good food and wants to leave a real impact on brick-and-mortar businesses For more information visit <a href="http://blog.eatmetrics.com/jobs" rel="nofollow">http://blog.eatmetrics.com/jobs</a>.]]>

<![CDATA[We are conducting a search for multiple Senior Software Engineer positions on behalf of our client in Redwood City. The positions we are looking to fill are Sr. Software Engineer/Architect for Platform team and Sr. Software Engineer for Web Applications team. We also have additional open positions with the same client that include Technical Project Manager and Sr. QA Engineer. Candidates who have worked for high volume B2C e-commerce companies and/or infrastructure software companies are highly preferred. Below are the details for Senior Software Engineer (Platform) position. If your experience is a better fit for other positions, please review them in detail on our website - <a href="http://www.bxgi.com/current_openings.html" rel="nofollow">www.bxgi.com</a> If interested, please forward your resume and contact info to sasha@bxgi.com. Our client is seeking to add key contributors to the infrastructure team who will be instrumental in the design and development of several initiatives core to the future of their platform. The ideal candidate will be an expert at designing, implementing, performance-tuning and troubleshooting enterprise-wide systems and be able to “walk the stack” from business requirements to JVM and DB internals. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Drive the adoption of enterprise-wide messaging frameworks, distributed object stores, distributed caching and session replication for high availability via participation in build versus buy decisions, framework evaluation and home-grown implementations or implementations on chosen frameworks * Participate in exercises with internet operations with regard to capacity planning for holiday-peaks, availability analysis and corresponding risk-mitigation strategies * Design data abstraction layers that insulate the application developers from the specifics of the persistence technology (e.g. RDBMS, no-SQL DBs, object and other stores) * Design, implement and acquire other key pieces of infrastructure that deal with connection pooling, logging frameworks, thread pooling, dead code analysis and prevention and utilities that provide re-use, promote maintainability of a large code-base and catalyze development efforts at large * Design and enhance new/existing media editing and rendering algorithms - example dither, red-eye/opacity correction, cropping, image-rotation, white-balance etc. * Design, enhance and maintain certain key components of the our applications that are bandwidth and storage intensive – i.e. upload and imaging rendering capabilities that I/O against the image (and blob) repository, which is currently at several 100 peda-bytes * Trouble-shoot production cluster issues that may require garbage collection analysis and tuning, contention/concurrency analysis and tuning and various other bottleneck analysis and tuning REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Minimum 10 years experience developing open-source or commercial infrastructure software and/or applications * Hands-on participation in leading design and development of highly scalable B2C websites or infrastructure software and data abstraction frameworks * Strong understanding of Java concurrency, multi-threaded programming and java.util.concurrent.* package. Strong understanding of Java collections framework and experience with scalable data-structures and associated algorithms including sorting, hashing, data partitioning/sharing etc. * Strong skills with performance tuning/profiling (JProfiler, JInsight or other lighter weight profilers), garbage collection tuning (serial, parallel, CMS and G1 collectors) and concurrency * Demonstrated knowledge and experience with data abstraction strategies, technologies, and standards such as JDO, JPA, ORM (Hibernate, Morphia) etc. Experience with serialization/de-serialization of data objects using Avro, Protocol Buffers, Thrift, JSON, BSON, binary XML, etc. and experience with remote APIs such as REST, SOAP * Strong working knowledge and experience with data-access of persisted entities in RDBMS, no-SQL movement (distributed KV such as Cassandra and document data stores such as MongoDB), object data-stores (such as MemcacheD, Terracotta-Ehcache etc.) * Strong knowledge of JMS/messaging frameworks (MQSeries, ActiveMQ etc.) and ESBs (such as Mule, Apache Camel) * Strong Linux skills in terms of resource usage measurement and analysis DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: * Knowledge of image processing technologies, frameworks and techniques (Apache Batik, Adobe InDesign and general computer imaging concepts) * .NET experience * JVM internals as they relate to performance tuning * “Practical” usage of OSGI * Working knowledge of Spring (MVC, Modules, Batch, DI etc.) * Frameworks for managing large data-sets (such as Hadoop) * Other non-Java programming languages (such as Scala, Clojure, JRuby etc.) * Development in Public Cloud (AWS) and Private Cloud Environments * Domain experience with B2C e-commerce development, especially those dealing with media (images, video etc.) * MS/PhD in Computer Science ABOUT THE COMPANY: Our client is a publicly traded company who offers a dynamic work environment, where you will be challenged to come up with innovative ideas that can be supported by metrics. The company uses the latest Web technologies (including Web 2.0, AJAX) always striving to remain on the cutting edge of technology. They offer competitive salaries, stock options, and variable bonuses based on company and individual performances. You can make an immediate impact, advance your career and expand your knowledge. The company is experiencing tremendous growth that is creating a host of opportunities for talented professionals. Please contact us if you are an exceptional individual looking for an exciting company.]]>

<![CDATA[We are looking for talented PHP developers to work in a Palo Alto based startup company to develop SaaS product. We are a business software company creating applications for the end users leveraging the social networking technology. Technical Skill: • Must have extensive development experience in JavaScript, Ajax (jQuery), and Web 2.0 UI on LAMP. • Must have professional work experience in developing large site with PHP 5 on MVC model. • Must have solid object-oriented programming skills with ability to write fast, elegant, clean code. • Must have work experience with XML and JSON structure in Web 2.0 environment. • Must have strong SQL knowledge and MySQL work experience. • Experience in scalability highly preferred. • Experience in database modeling is a plus. • Portfolio of sites, which demonstrate the above, required skills Other Qualifications: • Must have at least BS in Computer Science or equivalent degree. • Must be a team player and be able to work well with others. • Self-motivated and can work under very tight deadlines. • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. What We Offer: • Comfortable, collaborative, supportive team environment • Beautiful office at the heart of downtown Palo Alto ]]>

<![CDATA[Immediate opening for a Senior Android/Blackberry Application Engineer with RIM mobile phone development experience in our Alameda studio. Requirements: • Expert knowledge of RIM’s Blackberry SDK framework. • Intense knowledge of Java, Web Services, REST and JSON. • Have Shipped at least one Android and/or Blackberry Application • 10+ years of object oriented programming based development • 8+ years of Java programming experience • 3+ years mobile application development • 2+ years RIM Blackberry Plusses: • Blackberry BES application development • iPhone Application Development • Android Application Development • JavaScript, jQuery experience • SQL Skills working in SQL Server and SQLite. • HTML5 and WebKit Browser experience • M.S. in Computer Science or related field. Other: • Applicant must be a U.S. Citizen • Local residents only. Relocation package is not available.]]>

<![CDATA[Position Summary: We are looking to hire a Unix System Administrator to support expansion and growth. The role requires strong knowledge in IP networking domain (SIP & IMS), PSTN (SS7) and a strong operational focus. Responsibilities: • Suport and implement the design and architecture of LiveVox’s IMS-based next generation network infrastructure. • Assist in development, implementation, documentation, and performance of NOC policies and procedures. • Provide risk assessments and schedules for the rollout of software updates and installation of new equipment and facilities with customers, development groups, and vendors. • Setup, maintain, and monitor Unix/Linux systems. • Deploy new code releases to UAT and production environments. • Automate code deployments. • Develop, test and update disaster recovery plans and operating procedures. • Maintain patch level and security updates. • Debug and troubleshoot issues arising in Dev/QA/UAT and Production environments. • Researches and evaluates new & emerging technologies. • Perform and provide on call 24x7x365 support. • Implement strategies and plans to increase service reliability, increase customer features and drive network quality. • Build scale and reliability test plans and acceptance criteria for all production deployments. • Provide technical leadership to customer service and NOC technicians. Qualifications: • BS in CSC, CPE, MIS, EE or related network engineering field. • 3+ years of experience as a UNIX (Solaris & Enterprise Linux) Engineer is required. Software industry experience is highly preferred. • 3+ years professional experience in an Operations NOC environment involving a geographically distributed network. • A detailed oriented planner with high level of sound technical skills, analytical ability, good judgment and strong operational background. • Demonstrate strong follow-through and consistently keep commitments. • Contribute to an environment that encourages information sharing, cross training and an absolute focus on resolving customer issues effectively. • Extensive experience with scripting ( Perl, C, C++, shell). • Experience with data transfer and Web services standards, such as J2EE, JSP, XML, XSLT, SOAP, and WSDL. • Experience with system monitoring packages such as Sitescope, Big Brother, NetIQ, etc. • Knowledge of data & voice communications protocols and technologies such as: SIP, SS-7, TCP/IP, VoIP and PSTN. • Experience with software deployment automation tools such as JumpStart, KickStart, BladeLogic, etc. • Solid knowledge of TCP/IP, NIS, DNS, NFS, SMTP, FTP, SSH, and LDAP. • Experience managing SAN/NAS solutions with various storage platforms such as EMC and NetApp a plus. • Experience supporting version control applications such as CVS, Subversion, or Perforce. • Ability to respond promptly to system outages 24/7. • Hands-on experience in tools to perform traffic engineering, peering, capacity planning, intrusion detection, spam control, network audits and security. • Experience working with carriers, collocation centers, and remote operations. • General working knowledge of Windows Server. • Technical background with experience in SQL, particularly query-creation and an understanding of tables and table relationships – experience with Oracle is desired. ]]>

<![CDATA[Position Summary: We are looking to hire a VoIP Engineer to support expansion and growth. The role requires strong knowledge in IP networking domain (VOIP, SIP & IMS), PSTN (SS7) and a strong operational focus. Responsibilities: • Support and implement the design and architecture of LiveVox’s IMS-based next generation network infrastructure. • Build scale and reliability test plans and acceptance criteria for VOIP and SIP interop with Carriers and Customers. • Establish operational best practices and standard operating procedures for deployment, support, break-fix, and management (monitoring, inventory, sparing, etc.). • Interact with cross functional teams from Network Engineering and QA to review product requirements, functional specifications, and detailed designs. • Hold vendors & telecom carriers accountable to resolve systemic issues, bugs and abnormally high failure rates. • Project management of high and low level Telephony /Equipment related tasks. • Interop testing with the telecom carriers. • Assess utilization trends and make appropriate design and implementation recommendations to scale the architecture. • Assist in the planning and management of all aspects of Network and Telephony related projects. • Setup, maintain, and monitor networking and telephony systems. • Develop, test and update disaster recovery plans and operating procedures. • Researches and evaluates new & emerging technologies. • Implement strategies and plans to increase service reliability, increase customer features and drive network quality. • Provide technical leadership to customer service and NOC technicians. • Provide 24x7 on-call support and escalation to Network and Telephony carriers. Required Qualifications: • BS in CSC, CPE, MIS, EE or related network engineering field. • 3+ years experience engineering or supporting large scale production voice networks. • Understanding of Telephone Company & Carrier procedures, trouble shooting and documentation. • Deep understanding SIP & RTP, MPLS QoS. • Understanding of Codecs, IVR, CTI and ACD products/technologies. • Experience in supporting mission-critical 24x7 Telecom & Network services. • Knowledge of telecom principals and terminology including DID’s Toll Free numbers, LATA OCN and NPA-NXX etc. • Self-starter with excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to prioritize tasks and organize workflow accordingly. • Ability to grasp new concepts quickly. • Ability to understand the problem and communicate it for others. • Experience with voice protocols SIP/ISDN/SS7/MGCP/T.38. Desired Technology Skills: • Protocols –IP/VOIP: TCP/IP protocols suite, 3GPP/3GPP2, IMS/NGN, SIP/SDP, STUN, H323, MGCP, BGP, HSRP, OSPF, DNS, SIP, RTP. • Security: IPSec, VPN, L2TP, PPTP, TLS/SSL, Digital Certificates, IPS/IDS, SSH, RADIUS, TACACS+ • LAN and WAN: Ethernet/VLAN/ Spanning tree, Frame Relay/ISDN/Tx/OCx, MPLS, Routing protocols. • Network analysis and EMS: Wireshark/EtheReal, ClearSight, Kismet, CiscoWorks, OpenView. • Softswitches/Gateways: Session Controllers/Proxies and Media Gateways – SER/OpenSER, Asterisk, Broadsoft, Cisco CallManager/Unity, Metaswitch, Sonus, BroadSoft, Coppercom, Nortel C2K, BEA Weblogic, OpenSIPS, OpenSBC, Avaya, Kamailio, Acme. Other Skills: • Linux and scripting language (e.g. shell, Perl, etc.) hands- on knowledge. • Good understanding of XML-based Web Services and distributed architectures. • Knowledge of VXML will be a plus. • Load testing, performance monitoring and tuning skills. • A detailed oriented planner with high level of sound technical skills, analytical ability, good judgment and strong operational background. • Demonstrate strong follow-through and consistently keep commitments. • Contribute to an environment that encourages information sharing, cross training and an absolute focus on resolving customer issues effectively. • Hands-on experience in tools to perform traffic engineering, peering, capacity planning, intrusion detection, spam control, network audits and security. ]]>

<![CDATA[<a href="http://www.extractable.com/blog" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://www.extractable.com/images/global/ext_logo.gif" border="0"></a> We're looking for a UX guru and a leader to join our award-winning digital user experience design agency. You've got a passion and a knack for user-centered design. Your ideas inspire clients and your team. You understand how to create a digital experience that is fun, engaging, and fulfilling for the user while meeting a client's highest strategic goals and brand aspirations. In your more than seven years of designing, you've led geographically diverse teams and have a rich portfolio of consumer-facing and B2B applications that you've greatly improved. You've elicited more than a few "Wows" for your designs. You are equal parts UI designer, brand strategist, and business analyst. You have opinions about what's coming after Web 2.0, and can back that up with logical reasoning. You can explain to a client why some Web technologies and rich Internet concepts might be terrible for their business, while others would be critical. You also are expert at creating user scenarios, sketching storyboards, drawing wireframes, building conceptual prototypes, writing features specifications. You are also experienced in conducting contextual inquiries and usability testing and know how to draw insights from them as part of your design methodology. You tinker with your approach, experimenting with new ways of designing because you're always trying to improve. You welcome feedback. And give it back to help your colleagues become better. Although the majority of your time will be spent on client projects, you'll also be helping out with new proposals and pitches. Which means you've been in sales situations before and can hold your own deftly answering questions from a VP of Marketing or a COO at a Fortune 500 company. We're a casual bunch but take our work seriously. We also believe in a meritocracy, so prima donnas need not apply. You should have a minimum seven years of experience in the digital design or interactive marketing industry. Formal education in graphic design or illustration with a minimum of a Bachelors degree or equivalent business experience. You're proficient with design and prototyping tools, such as Photoshop, Flash, Illustrator, InDesign, HTML, with a working knowledge of XML, Flex, and Web 2.0 applications. If your background and interests match, let us know why in your cover letter. Also send your cover and resume as an attachment, along with a link to your portfolio. <a href="mailto:jobs@extractable.com" rel="nofollow">Email us your resume in DOC, TXT or PDF format</a>]]>

<![CDATA[YouSendIt (www.yousendit.com) is a leader in online Managed File Transfer space. YouSendIt has close to 12 million users with more than 15 million transfers monthly across 220 countries and has over 10,000 corporate users. Our commitment to best-of-breed thinking and technology accelerates our industry leadership, speeds the success of our customers and furthers the well being of our team members. At YouSendIt, we believe in helping our employees grow, to be engaged and have fun doing their job. Here, you will find an environment where creative collaboration spurs innovation. And where the exceptional are given every encouragement to make what's possible for the future, happen every day. Backend Engineer who as part of the Platform team design, develop, unit test, integrate components and frameworks written along with other members of the team. Other responsibilities involve: -Design Reviews -Proof of Concept -Code Reviews -Performance Testing -Reliability Testing -Builds EXPERIENCE -5-7 years high volume and scalable OLTP Systems (Ecommerce, Financial, SaaS companies etc.) -Solid Java Programming experience -Spring experience ((Dependency injection) -Web services (JAX-WS, Weblogic, xFire) -Strong HTTP, HTTPS -Strong Hibernate background (or other ORM systems) -JavaMail -SMTP experience -XSLT, XPATH -3 years Application Server Programming (Tomcat, Weblogic, Websphere etc.) -Software Configuration (SVN, Ant) -MQ experience (Sonic MQ, MQ Series) -Relational Databases (Oracle, MySQL, Informix) ]]>

<![CDATA[Responsibilities: - Deliver great products and experiences that delight our customers - Be a passionate customer advocate - Develop deep understanding in our business, customer experience, and interaction design by proactively keeping oneself up to date with internal and external research studies and reference materials - Proactively research and implement solution for test automation to streamline testing activities - Collaborate with quality and development engineers in a global team to develop innovative solution to continuously improve testing process and testing infrastructure - Estimate testing effort, plan implementation, and execute test plan and test automation independently - Exercise good judgment, able to identify and make recommendations to reduce project risks. Qualifications: - 5-10 years’ experience in a fast-paced software company with an excellent understanding of QA methodology and software development lifecycles - Experience designing and implementing automated web application testing and API testing solutions. Familiarity with available tools, such as HTTPUnit, Selenium, Silk, etc, and understand their suitable usages, and pros and cons. - Strong programming skill in languages such as Java, C++, or C#, or scripting languages such as python or Perl - Good understanding of RDBMS concepts, and ability to write complex SQL queries. - Strong proficiency with Unix/Linux - Exceptional debugging and analytical skills to identify problem root cause When applying for this position, please reference:42229BR To apply for this position, please <a href="http://posttrak.arbita.net/cgi-bin/PostTrak.cgi?RefCode=R8725396408658" rel="nofollow">CLICK HERE</a> ARBEBAY22221-780843]]>

<![CDATA[<center><img src="http://d3mgwgvky5ru3z.cloudfront.net/img/A2/header-logo.r4543.png"></center> <a href="http://friend.ly" rel="nofollow">Friend.ly</a> is a new site that makes it fun to make new friends with common interests on Facebook. Over ten million people on Facebook have used our site so far, and this number is continuing to grow. We are looking to hire one more inventive backend engineer to join our team. If you like to build cool things as much as we do, then come and join us! We will give you: * Competitive cash salary * Generous stock options * Healthcare, dental, and vision benefits * 401k retirement plan * Any hardware/software you need to help you do your job more effectively * $5,000 signing bonus (this can help pay for your relocation if you don't already live in the Bay Area) Requirements: * Experience writing medium to large applications * Experience troubleshooting slow queries and table schemas * Eagerness/readiness to learn and experiment with new technologies, from MongoDB to Hadoop * Awareness of web security issues * Experience with a web MVC framework * Experience with Subversion * Fast learner Technology We Use: * PHP * MySQL * MongoDB * Memcache Nice, but not required: * BS in CS or similar * Javascript hacker * Settlers of Catan To apply, please build a simple Facebook application that does the following: Your application should use Facebook's APIs to estimate who are your top 10 closest friends on Facebook. You can use whatever factors you want to estimate friend strength, including (but not limited to) who has recently posted on your wall, who has recently messaged you, who you are tagged in photos with, etc. Once you have built the above application, please submit the following to jobs[at]friend[dot]ly: 1) A link to your application so that we can try it out. 2) A short description explaining how you decided to calculate "friend strength". Bonus points for creative solutions. 3) Approximately how long it took you to build this application. 4) Send us representative samples of the code you wrote for this application, or the entire codebase if you prefer. That's it -- we look forward to you submissions! Friend.ly is venture-backed, and our office is on Castro Street in downtown Mountain View, CA. ]]>

<![CDATA[RSA, The Security Division of EMC, is the premier provider of security solutions for business acceleration, helping the world's leading organizations succeed by solving their most complex and sensitive security challenges. RSA's information-centric approach to security guards the integrity and confidentiality of information throughout its lifecycle – no matter where it moves, who accesses it or how it is used. RSA offers industry-leading solutions in identity assurance & access control, data loss prevention, encryption & key management, compliance & security information management and fraud protection. These solutions bring trust to millions of user identities, the transactions that they perform, and the data that is generated. For more information, please visit www.RSA.com and www.EMC.com. About the team: The Virtualization R&D team in Santa Clara is a key innovator for Security Division of EMC focused on combining the best of data center with the best of cloud. Our mission is to deliver unique market changing security products for fast growing marketplace of fully virtualized next-generation IT infrastructure. Securing the Private Cloud demands expertise in such diverse areas as virtualization, cryptography, and security management applications. We operate in a collaborative culture that values communication, mentoring and commitment to develop products in an agile manner. The Opportunity: We are seeking a passionate, self-motivated Principal Software Engineer to join this talented team. You will function as a hands-on architect and senior product development member of an elite R&D team helping design and develop sophisticated data loss prevention applications for virtual computing environments, scalable to meet the needs of the largest enterprises. As a hands-on leader, you will be involved in all aspects of product development (architecture, detailed design, implementation, and debugging). Responsibilities: • Create key components and features of the Data Loss Prevention product for virtual computing environments • Work closely with product management, engineering, and QA to deliver industry-leading content protection solutions • Write functional and design specifications • Perform code and design reviews • Insure high product quality by thorough testing and bug fixing • Mentor new developers as they come on board Required Skills: • 5+ years software development experience building enterprise software • Server side Java skills covering solid knowledge of core libraries, networking, threads, databases and RESTful Web Services in a Linux environment • Prior use of Spring or similar framework • Object oriented design and component development experience. Skilled in building systems and programming frameworks • Significant contribution on at least one commercially shipping product • Strong initiative to independently develop major subsystems • Creative problem solving skills and a strong work ethic Desired Skills: • Experience with the entire product life cycle from inception to general availability • Experience building test automation, and in performance/scalability testing • Experience in using C/C++, Python • Working knowledge of VMWare technologies Education: • BS in Computer Science or equivalent, MS preferred EMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. EMC does not accept unsolicited Agency Resumes. EMC will not pay fees to any third party agency or firm that does not have a signed "EMC Agency Fee Agreement." For more information contact Mitchell Schneir, Engineering Recruiting Consultant at RSA, The Security Division of EMC, (781) 515-7031 or email at mitchell.schneir@rsa.com ]]>

<![CDATA[RSA, The Security Division of EMC, is the premier provider of security solutions for business acceleration, helping the world's leading organizations succeed by solving their most complex and sensitive security challenges. RSA's information-centric approach to security guards the integrity and confidentiality of information throughout its lifecycle – no matter where it moves, who accesses it or how it is used. RSA offers industry-leading solutions in identity assurance & access control, data loss prevention, encryption & key management, compliance & security information management and fraud protection. These solutions bring trust to millions of user identities, the transactions that they perform, and the data that is generated. For more information, please visit www.RSA.com and www.EMC.com. About the team: The RSA R&D team in Santa Clara is a key innovator for Security Division of EMC developing unique “visionary” market changing products for fast growing Data Loss Prevention (DLP) marketplace covering data in motion, data at rest or data in use. Our rapidly emerging marketplace demands we have expertise in such diverse areas as high-performance network analysis, content analysis, visualization, data discovery and classification, statistical algorithms, and low-level operating system behavior. We operate in a collaborative culture that values communication, mentoring and commitment to develop products in an agile manner. The Opportunity: We are seeking a passionate, self-motivated Principal Software Engineer to join this talented team. You will function as a hands-on senior product development member of an elite R&D team helping design and develop sophisticated data loss prevention applications for virtual computing environments, scalable to meet the needs of the largest enterprises. You will be involved in all aspects of product development (architecture, software design, implementation, and debugging). Responsibilities: • Design and implement cutting edge lexical analysis solutions for the DLP Suite of products. • Write functional and technical specifications. • Work with cross-functional team on all life cycle aspects of the products. • Solve problems reported by external and OEM customers. • Perform design, code, and unit-test reviews. Skills Required • 7+ years of software development experience in building applications using C++ on Windows or Unix. • Understanding how to make applications scalable, reliable, and high-performing. • Experience with network communication and multi-threading. • Creative problem solving skills and a strong work ethic. • Solid understanding of object oriented design. • Experience developing multi-tiered architectures. • Significant contribution on at least one commercially shipping or otherwise user facing product. Desired Skills • Prior use of BOOST or similar libraries. • Experience with SQL database. • Experience with the entire product life cycle from inception to general availability. • Windows and Linux experience. • Experience with additional languages, such as Java. Education: • BS in Computer Science or equivalent, MS preferred EMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. EMC does not accept unsolicited Agency Resumes. EMC will not pay fees to any third party agency or firm that does not have a signed "EMC Agency Fee Agreement." For more information contact Mitchell Schneir, Engineering Recruiting Consultant at RSA, The Security Division of EMC, (781) 515-7031 or email at mschneir@rsa.com ]]>

<![CDATA[We need outstanding customer-facing engineers to join our Client Services team at Gigya (www.gigya.com) We won't bore you with detailed requirements, but you should know we're neck deep in JavaScript, ActionScript, REST (with PHP, Java, and .NET wrapper classes), and you are expected to hit the ground running with deep and broad technical capabilities, critical and creative thinking, and a great attitude. If you love fast-paced problem solving working closely with innovative customers, we want to talk with you. Besides all the formal stuff, tell us: Why is social identity important? Are you a technical ninja? On a scale of None/Some/Lots, how much experience do you haved in: - JavaScript - PHP - ActionScript - Java - Python - Objective-C (for iOS) - HTML/CSS - Customer-facing time - Hard-core engineering time - Technical writing and/or presentations Just so you know, during interviews we look for well-rounded, interesting people, but at some point in the process you will be expected to prove some of your coding skills. Send your resume and all other assorted details to csejobs [at] gigya-inc.com]]>

<![CDATA[OpenX is looking for talented and highly motivated perl software engineers to help us design and build a scalable, high-performance software platform to handle billions of transactions per day. Developing this infrastructure will present many interesting technical challenges to solve in the areas of distributed computing, high-performance computing, and high availability. Job Responsibilities: * Design, implement, and support high-performance, highly-available distributed storage and replication platforms * Build and maintain tools to manage and automate distributed systems * Tune large-scale clusters for optimal performance and efficiency * Contribute to the open source community on various projects Required Job Qualifications * Expert in Perl or Python (means you can write code under pressure, including in an interview setting) * Passion for open source communities and philosophies * Experience with distributed hashtables, network programming, and data replication * Strong, disciplined skills in Perl or Python * Development experience on Linux platforms * Excellent communication, teamwork, and documentation skills * Hadoop Skills a strong plus * BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience a strong plus Nice to have: * Experience with performance programming in Perl * Experience with C, C++ extensions to Perl * Experience with large infrastructures 200+ machines OpenX is led by CEO Tim Cadogan (former SVP Global Advertising Marketplaces at Yahoo! and early core team member at GoTo/Overture) and Chairman Jon Miller (former CEO and Chairman of AOL, now CEO of Digital Media at News Corp). OpenX is backed by Accel Partners, Index and O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures among others. See our cool press coverage (<a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/idUS32036660620100901" rel="nofollow">http://www.reuters.com/article/idUS32036660620100901</a>) OpenX is headquartered in beautiful Pasadena, CA with offices in London and New York.]]>

<![CDATA[Founded in 2003, DeviceAnywhere's mission is to help organizations successfully bring their product or services to the mobile platform. Serving over 2000 organizations worldwide, DeviceAnywhere is a market leader and pioneer in its space. Its success has won the company numerous industry accolades including the prestigious Fierce 15, Inc. 500 ranking of the fastest growing companies in the U.S. and Software 500 ranking of the world’s largest global software and services companies. DeviceAnywhere is headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley in San Mateo, California. Additional sales offices are maintained in the UK, Europe and Asia. Network / Systems Engineer The Network / Systems Engineer is primarily responsible for the performance, uptime, and security of the Mobile Complete corporate and data center network and server hardware infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have broad, hands on experience in large scale, multi-location network environments. As part of a team of systems engineers the candidate will be responsible for the support and maintenance of a 24x7 production infrastructure. The successful candidate will be competent with the theory and operation of a production environment with application server, database server and different server operating systems. They will also be proficient with topics including security, high availability and disaster recovery. This position requires 4+ years of related experience working in a structured IT environment, and a solid knowledge of network theory, protocols, devices, and tools used for monitoring and management. Must have strong experience with router , switch, firewall and VPN configuration in a secure network architecture, as well as strong working knowledge of commonly used protocols, tools and appliances (load balancers, cache devices, packet shapers, analyzers, DNS, DHCP, NTP, Syslog, VPNs, PKI, PMI, Cisco, IPSEC, SSL, SSH, WAP, SMTP, FTP, WAN, SNMP. Practical experience maintaining VPN and WAN services and strong working knowledge of network and server Operating Systems (IOS, Windows Server 2003/2008) is a must. Responsibilities of Network / System Engineer · Infrastructure monitoring and management of o Corporate (2 locations) and data center (10 locations) network infrastructure including a mix of Cisco routers and switches, Coyote Point load balancers, and Sonicwall firewalls. o Corporate VOIP system o Server Operating Systems including Windows 2003/2008 and Linux o Server Applications including IIS , Tomcat, Apache, MSSQL, MS- Exchange Server · Provide network and server troubleshooting activities and solutions and know when to escalate if appropriate · Assure OS patches, upgrades and security issues are maintained to all current levels · Verify Backup Completion Requirements of Network Operations / System Administrator Education · A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or other technical major is preferred but not required. · Related work experience, combined with appropriate certification may be substituted for educational requirements. Other Desired/Related Experience · MSSQL DB management and/or MSSQL clustering management experience is a huge plus! · Familiarity with SAS70, PCI, or other compliance standards · MSSQL Clusters, Storage Area Networking , Backups, and Disaster Recovery and Remote access. · Familiarity with Windows Operating Systems and one or more versions of Unix/Linux is preferable. · Familiarity with Web servers, Relational Databases, and Email servers · Able to complete tasks with minimal instruction · Self motivated with the ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high pressure environment · Strong Troubleshooting Skills Mandatory · Strong analytical skills and the ability to perform logical problem solving. · Strong organizational skills and the ability to follow through on assignments Click link to apply <a href="http://mobilecomplete.simplicant.com/job/detail/5106-network-systems-engineer" rel="nofollow">http://mobilecomplete.simplicant.com/job/detail/5106-network-systems-engineer</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Summary: Revision3 is looking for an experienced Senior Operations and IT engineer that can perform “hands on” operations and infrastructure work, while at the same time manage a growing business and informational infrastructure. The appropriate candidate will manage both the hosted services operations as well as the internal information technology infrastructure, and will grow in position as Revision3 grows. This position reports into Revision3’s Chief Technology Officer. Operations Management Requirements: We currently need an experienced Hosting Services Manager who will be responsible for keeping our hosting infrastructure operational on a 24x7x365 basis. You are committed, well organized, attentive to detail and capable of maintaining vendor relationships for software and hardware components. Job Requirements: • Sound knowledge and operational experience with hosted solutions in the following areas – Unix, SAN, Networking, Backup/Restore, Firewall, Load balancer and databases. • Manage and set priorities for the design, maintenance, development, and evaluation of all infrastructure systems, including LANs, WANs and security. • Ensure support structure for 24x7x365 (99.999%) uptime of all backend systems, servers, and network. • Negotiate with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to secure infrastructure-specific products and services. • Develop and implement aggressive SLA for backend systems support for our end-users. • Create, maintain and manage operating policies, processes and procedures consistent with best practices and end-user SLAs. • Oversee day-to-day operations of department, coordinating flow of work between shifts to ensure continuity. • Manage incidents until issues are resolved. • Organized, disciplined individual with excellent communication skills. • Manage and practice asset management, including maintenance of component inventory and related documentation. • Project management experience and good communication skills. • B.S. degree and/or 10 years equivalent work experience. • Regulatory Compliance SOX. • Proven Network Operations Center build out and staffing. • Must demonstrate Presentation and Customer Management Skills. • 5 years of experience in working in a Multi Tenant hosting environment. • Passion for technology and gadgets Information Technology Requirements: Lead a team who will be responsible for designing, building and maintaining a highly available corporate information technology infrastructure. Provide corporate employees with technical support, incident management and knowledge base documentation. You are committed, well organized, attentive to detail and capable of maintaining exceptional employee relationships as well building strong vendor relationships for hardware, software and services. Job Requirements • Knowledge and operational experience with a high availability corporate infrastructure including the following general technologies – Windows, Unix, Macintosh OS-X, MS-Exchange, networking, disaster recovery, firewalls, VPN, XSAN arrays, SAN arrays, telecommunications, security and wireless implementations in a SOX compliant environment. Corporate infrastructure includes corporate headquarters, remote office locations and individual remote employees. • Manage and set priorities for the design, maintenance, development and evaluation of all infrastructure systems. Manage and negotiate with vendors, outsourcers and contractors to secure and maintain infrastructure-specific products and services. • Create, maintain and manage operating policies, processes and procedures consistent with best practices and end-user and partner support agreements. Develop and implement an incident management system to support our employees. Manage incidents until issues are resolved - act as a point of escalation for team members. Develop capacity and performance monitoring metrics to support continuous improvement including load distribution, published solutions, backlog and aging, productivity, monthly close rate, call reduction and escalation. • Oversee day-to-day operations of team, coordinating workflow and ensure that the team is operating optimally. Foster a positive work environment and increase teams skill and independence. Develop programs to attract, reward and retain team members. Identify potential tools for productivity gains. Build and understand the demand and capacity of the team at an individual level – maintain an 85% capacity loading. • Experience with designing, building and maintaining provisioning and de-provisioning workflow and asset management including backend systems, end-user desktops and remote offices. • Project management experience and good communication skills. • B.S. degree and/or 10 years equivalent work experience. • Passion for media, technology and gadgets.]]>

<![CDATA[ UNIX/Linux Systems Administration, Senior Operations Engineer, Nagois, IP Networking, Shell, Perl, DNS, SMTP, Syslog, Switching, Routing, Security, Are you a UNIX/Linux Systems Administrator or a Senior Operations Engineer with experience in managing and working with large scale servers (300 at a time)? What you need for this position: - At least 7 years of experience! - Must have experience in running large scale Linux/UNIX production environments - Strong in Linux/UNIX internals and core systems services like DNS, SMTP, syslog - Tools development: experience developing systems automation tools (using shell, Perl, etc) - Experience with multiple versions of Linux/UNIX, with open source monitoring and alerting systems (nagios, cacti, etc). - IP network experience with switching/routing/security/ - Must have experience on Apache, Load Balancer (Zeus), Postfix, Kickstart,RAID configuration, sendmail - Hands on Cisco 6000,4000 and 3000 series switches and BGP Router - Hands on Cisco Pix,ASA, Cisco 2811 multiwan router, Cisco vpn support and IPsec Tunneling - Network Security What you'll be doing: - You will handle 24-7/always-on, infrastructure - You will design, implement, operate a scalable and reliable system and network infrastructure while managing security, monitoring, alerting and reporting for the infrastructure - Troubleshooting and resolving issues,planning the infrastructure - Developing and maintaining processes, tools and documentation in support of the production environment and participation in an on-call rotation]]>

<![CDATA[You'll direct the research and development of data-mining strategies for predictive modeling, algorithms, and scoring of financial data for a consumer-facing ecommerce SaaS. This is a ground floor opportunity to join a fast-moving, funded startup developing a game-changing product with a strong business model. This is a salary + equity position. You'll be a key member of our team with an important role in developing cutting edge data mining strategies within our robust ecosystem. We're looking for a hands-on developer with advanced programming and database skills. You should have a deep background in datamining and algorithm development, including algorithm design and analysis, machine learning, and natural language. Technical Skills: • Minimum five years experience in developing algorithms for financial models. • Excellent Java and XML skills. • Excellent database experience. • Strong experience building complex, scalable, and extensible applications with complex dependencies. • Strong experience with analytical statistical software packages, such as SAS and R. • Strong math and computational skills. • Experience with Javascript, relational databases, Linux. • Experience with Eclipse, SVN, Hibernate, and shell scripting. • Exposure to finance and financial mathematics extremely helpful. • Comfortable working in a startup environment using agile and SCRUM. Education Requirements: • BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or other quantitative disciplines. • MS or PhD preferred. LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY. This is an on-site position. Temporary production offices in the East Bay, relocating to SOMA in October.]]>

<![CDATA[We are a profitable, fast growing, dynamic 4-year old company looking for an addition to our development team. Our business and tech success has put us in the nice position of being able to set our own course. We've had real gains from using cruft-free tech to enhance our successful, profitable, high-value-add service, so there is wide latitude in using the best tool for the job. We use Python, Ruby, CouchDB, ajax push (aka Comet, e.g. Orbited, Juggernaut, etc.) and the like; we develop on Mac or Linux; deploy on Centos. We strive for a rapid release tempo and plan accordingly- we release features in weeks not months. Our current development team is a low drama, high skill, collegial meritocracy. Role: direct, hands on, design and development and coding. Ownership of large features/services and a key role in setting the technical direction of a great company. Experience: we are looking for talent, experience, and "respect for the craft and love of the trade." A craftsman and a hacker. 2 – 5yrs experience and an orientation to Linux, scripting languages and web tech(css, ajax, etc). Please no Java, .NET, C# or Windows 2003 experience. We like to keep a low profile on the job boards but will be very open with the right candidates so they have all the information they need to make a decision about their careers. Email for immediate consideration. Please send your existing resume and a line or two about yourself.]]>

<![CDATA[EPT is looking for an experienced Python developer to create core applications for a new handheld device. The employee will work with a small team to develop high-visibility user-facing applications for a new breed of hand-held devices. We are looking for someone who would thrive in a startup environment and can leverage the backing of a large, multi-national company to create excellent user experiences in the mobile device space. The successful candidate should have 5+ years Python experience, experience with development of user-facing applications, and experience with the Linux operating system. Experience with user interface design is also highly desirable. Experience and qualifications • 5+ years Python experience • Development of user-facing applications • Linux • Familiarity with Linux VServer a plus • User interface design experience a plus, especially for pen-based platforms Equal Opportunity Employer, Local Candidates Only NO AGENCIES]]>

<![CDATA[Treehouse (<a href="http://www.gotreehouse.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.gotreehouse.com</a>) is an awesome iPhone application that enables you to share photos and videos with friends and family. We're currently looking for software developer interns to work with us to make Treehouse an even better product. As you will be working in a small team, everything you do will have a major impact on the outcome of Treehouse. How you can help us: 1) Develop and refine features for our iPhone app 2) Create better ways for people to find each other 3) Improve our search features 4) Build out our Web site and mobile Web products 5) Server administration (we run a lot of linux) 6) Run occasional errands. Who are you? • You have an iPhone and your own MacBook • You must have experience in at least one programming language. We work daily in PHP, Python, and Objective-C so experience in any of these languages would be a plus • You have coding experience • You have hacking skills • You are a junior or senior in college, majoring in Computer Science or a similar field • You are flexible, positive, patient and willing to learn This is a part-time (20 hours a week), unpaid position. We will pay for your lunch and transportation to our office in SOMA. Plus, you will receive lots of guidance and we're more than happy to help with paperwork if you are seeking school credit or letters of reference. You will also have a lot of fun while gaining experience in agile development processes and understanding the inner workings of a social networking application. Directions for applying: Tell us a little bit about yourself and why you want to work with us. Please send your resume in PDF format to jobs@gotreehouse.com.]]>

<![CDATA[Company Background Working at Plantronics gives you the rare opportunity to make a difference and feel valued, respected and supported, both personally and professionally. You'll find the ideal blend of a casual, fun, friendly atmosphere with a strong commitment to the company's success. Since 1961 Plantronics (NYSE: PLT) people have been bringing sound innovation to the world. We are a world leader in personal audio communications for professionals and consumers. Our reputation for excellence is built on innovative products, a people-centered workplace and strong ethics. Headquartered in Santa Cruz, California, Plantronics and its Clarity division have offices in 20 countries, including facilities in Mexico, China, Hong Kong and Europe. Plantronics offers a generous mix of health, financial and lifestyle benefits as well as career development opportunities to its associates. Discover Plantronics. PEOPLE - PLACE-PURPOSE-POTENTIAL Position Summary The candidate RF Engineer will work independently within the Radio Engineering Group, with the Sr. RF Engineering Staff, and other organizations, to design, develop, test, and place new wireless communication products into mass production. Work with a "world-class" Sr. RF design team and make contributions to new and ongoing product developments. Develop RF design and measurement skills. Be exposed to and collaborate with experts in other engineering disciplines such as acoustic, mechanical, and industrial design. Be part of a team developing next generation wireless headset products and digital communication systems including VoIP, SIP, Bluetooth and telephone interface applications. The successful candidate will enjoy the opportunity to develop hardware and firmware systems for wireless communication systems. Have the opportunity to work with a world class global design team Responsibilities • Take ownership of existing and/or new wireless hardware design(s). • Work to characterize, quantify, and optimize electrical and RF performance of wireless headset systems and components. • Work closely with test engineering and operations in support of production. • Develop test and debug strategies to isolate problematic performance areas and provide solutions to technical problems associated with RF products. • Support certification testing and design and develop solutions to certification test issues, such as radiated and conducted immunity and emissions. • Perform testing of DECT 6.0 systems including spectral etiquette requirements. • Generate design schematics and support layout of RF printed circuit boards. • Design and simulate RF circuits including filters, baluns, power amplifiers and distributed/lumped element matching circuits. • Interface with quality, engineering, ID and product management groups in executing product development program plans. • Support firmware development efforts through system test and verification. Desired Qualifications • 2 years minimum work experience in RF Engineering for wireless product development. • Experience designing RF circuits and subsystems for wireless communication products such as DECT, GSM, WiFi, etc. • Consumer electronics design experience and familiarity with high volume manufacturing techniques for wireless products. • Intimately familiar with spectrum analysis and network analysis and making associated measurements. • Antenna measurement and anechoic chamber experience desirable. • Capable and willing to tune-up and solder components on printed circuit boards. • Familiarity with C-programming and assembly language for embedded systems is a definite plus, as is any RTOS experience. • Ability to work under "time-to-market" schedule constraints while prioritizing own task assignments. • Excellent verbal and written communications skills • Excellent analytical skills Minimum Qualifications • The successful candidate will enjoy the opportunity to develop hardware and firmware systems for wireless communication systems • Bachelor's degree from a 4-year university in electrical engineering, physics or related field • 2+ years of work experience in RF design and hands-on product development environment. • C programming and assembly language experience for real-time embedded systems is valuable • Real Time Operating System (RTOS) experience also beneficial • Contribute to product development definition and strategies from a technical perspective • Capable of working with Sr. staff and extended team members with a demonstrated willingness and capability to learn new skills • 2 years minimum hands-on lab work including willingness and capability for soldering fine pitch and small electronic parts • Strong Oral and written communication skills Plantronics is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. To all recruitment agencies: Plantronics does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Plantronics employees or any other company location. Plantronics is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. (Note: This position is based out of Santa Cruz, CA 95060) To be considered for this position, please apply online at: www.Plantronics.com Job # 1000126 ]]>

<![CDATA[About Immunet Immunet is a venture funded fast growing next generation antivirus company with a Freemium business model. We have grown to over 500,000 users in the past year with zero marketing investment. It's time for us to expand and we are seeking a marketing engineer / director of user growth to join our team. This is a GROUND FLOOR opportunity to work with a world class team in the security space. This team has built multiple successful companies that have been sold to leaders in security (Symantec & McAfee). This is a $6+ billion industry. Director of User Growth Immunet is seeking a talented marketing engineer to drive user growth. This position is responsible for the growth of Immunet's free product community through the disciplined use of data analytics and online marketing tools. Canditate must be a self starter and have a strong entrepreneurial drive. This person can be an engineer who has the ability to think like a marketer. Candidate must be able to conceive and prioritize campaigns for growth, test and measure these ideas, and present results on which ideas are producing and whether to continue / discontinue them. This is a hands-on role (i.e. not management) requiring a unique combination of engineering and marketing expertise. The ideal candidate will have experience aggressively growing users and customers in a consumer or small business focused internet/software environment. The candidate would possess the following skills: - Web site landing page optimization and design Ability to conceive campaigns Create landing page designs Incorporate analytics into landing pages, measure results and pivot as necessary A/B testing using Google Site Optimizer - Search Engine Optimization / Search Engine Marketing (immunet.com) Manage day-to-day execution of SEO Optimizing titles, meta descriptions, body text, alt tags, urls,etc. Implement for all current pages and new features Hands on optimization; improving site structure, page construction, keyword lists Research, identify and build partnerships with authoritative websites and blogs for link building Experience with managing link building campaigns - Social and viral marketing Management of company presence on Facebook and Twitter - User Community Development Outreach to bloggers and reviewers Promotion and support of Immunet to Community members and fostering of community growth - Affiliate Marketing and Measurement Management of PPC campaigns Management of e-mail campaigns Management of affiliates and related collateral - Creation of bi-weekly user community newsletters Management of newsletter creation and publishing (in NetSuite) - Superb creative writing, communication and grammatical skills - Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously - Freemium business model experience preferred Technical skills - Google Analytics and Google Site Optimizer Integration and management - HTML, JavaScript (basic for analytics integration) - MySQL (basic query knowledge to perform data analysis) - Excel, Powerpoint, Microsoft Word Location - Palo Alto, California - Competitive Salary and Benefits - Full medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance How to apply Please send a copy of your resume with cover letter to jobs@immunet.com with "Director of User Growth" in the subject line. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.]]>

<![CDATA[Syntactica is a semantic technology company which is expanding its web application services group to productize an XML-based dynamic publishing solution using open source technologies. The current Syntactica publishing application provides a dynamic publishing service to public web sites. We are extending the existing application to create an enterprise dynamic publishing solution to meet a growing market for book and media publishers to manage and publish ‘born XML’ documents into multiple printed and eBook formats. Job Description: Architect, design and develop technical solutions that meet product requirements with respect to functionality, performance, scalability, and reliability. Drive technical designs to consensus and approval by Product and Business teams. Design and develop enterprise solutions for specific publishing needs that provide frameworks, interfaces and services that can be extended and reused for future requirements. Provide realistic implementation schedules while adhering to company’s architectural standards and principles. Create new features on top of the core code to support additional publishing requirements for editorial and contract management, generate productization of the core code and certification of the open-source stack, integrate other third-party open-source technologies such as workflow and security management as needed, and create administrative interfaces. Required: • BS in Computer Science/Engineering (or equivalent) with minimum 9 years of application development experience or MS in Computer Science/Engineering (or equivalent) with minimum 7 years of application development experience • Knowledge and experience with XML DBMSs (eXist, Mark Logic, Berkeley XML DB) • Implementation experience with XML technologies: XQuery, XSLT, XPATH, DOM, SAX, JAXP, XSD, and XML parsers and tools • Implementation expertise in xHTML, DHTML, AJAX, CSS, JavaScript, and Perl • Implementation experience of open source Enterprise Content Management Systems (alfresco, drupal, subversion) and search engines (Lucene, SOLR) • Provide technical leadership (Architecture, Design, Development oversight) and team leadership (planning, collaboration, conflict resolution, driving results) for medium (12 staff-month) to large (>30 staff-month) sized projects • Familiarity with dynamic publishing metadata standards such as TEI and DITA. • Follow and create development processes required for efficient, effective, and repeatable implementations. Preferred: • Project Management experience. Provide technical input and estimates regarding possible new projects • Implementation expertise in Atom and the Atom Publishing Protocol experience • Implementation experience of online dynamic publishing (all stages: concept to deployment and support) • Apache, Jetty, Linux systems administration skills We’re very small, innovative, and highly progressive. This position may be virtual, we have a preference for San Francisco Bay area or Minneapolis, MN applicants, but will consider applicants from elsewhere. Applicant must be readily understandable when speaking English. Principals only, please send resume and cover letter to jobs@syntactica.com. ]]>

<![CDATA[Bay area web consultancy firm specializing in user experience and web/mobile development has immediate need for long-term, contract Senior Programmer. We'll start off at 20 hours/week but if you really are as great as you say you are we'll move you up to 40 hours/week. This is an off-site, contract position but there will be some travel to client meetings (and fun company events!). Here's what we're looking for: * Senior Level Programmer with proficiency in PHP, Javascript, jQuery, mySQL, XML, JSON, HTML, CSS and object oriented programming * Experience with WordPress and other PHP frameworks * Excellent debugging skills (very important) * Delivers results with little direction * Communicates well with management, clients, and other programmers Please send: 1. cover letter 2. resume that includes all the above (let's not waste each other's time!) 3. your hourly rate Incomplete applications will not be considered. No phone calls please.]]>

<![CDATA[Basically, we are a bunch of devs who listen to rock music all day, cutting code and making sure our site kills. We get excited about solving difficult problems, have a rock solid understanding of OOP, and are familiar with design patterns but pragmatic enough to know when not to use them. We are building the next killer startup in New York city and we are going to revolutionize healthcare. We just announced a $15 million round led by the founder of PayPal, we are growing our team fast and need more smart dev team leaders to scale up agressively. If you have created your own startup or led a team on an internet startup, have solid comp sci fundamentals and can design software that scales - we want to talk to you. If you want to lead a team working on software that gets some serious traffic and that people actually enjoy using and love telling their friends about – this is the gig for you. The team here is solid and we work in a super agile, fast development environment with all the hardware you could ever need (3 screen, dual Xeon setups are default). We look after our team very well: - Great salary - Free lunches and reign over our stocked fridge - Flexible hours - Jeans are the only mandatory part of our dress code - Stock options - Obviously great health insurance - First hand experience at building a successful startup - Experience life in NYC If this sounds like the gig for you, send us your resume and in your cover letter, tell us what we should change to make our website <a href="http://www.zocdoc.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.zocdoc.com</a> even better. Change healthcare with us and make a huge difference: <a href="http://www.zocdoc.com/public/hr/applyForm.aspx?rid=11&source=Craigslist" rel="nofollow">Apply here</a> C# SQL Server ASP.NET jQuery t-sql Silverlight MVC MVP WCF WPF MVVM Razor LINQ iPhone Objective-C Scalability Performance HTML JavaScript <img src="http://www.zocdoc.com/images/zocLogo_nobeta.gif"> ]]>

<![CDATA[Seeking up to four developers for a growing development team constructing a new, enterprise-class, web application framework using the current .NET technology. This is a contract job that could become a full-time job. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Define, design and implement program requirements and specifications. • Consistently write, translate, and code software programs and applications according to specifications. • Run and monitor performance tests on new and existing software for the purposes of correcting mistakes, isolating areas for improvement, and general debugging. • Cultivate and disseminate knowledge of application development best practices. • Collaborate with analysts and designers in the development and initiation of new software programs and applications. • Participate in Agile SCRUM development • Evangelize test driven development and promote ownership of high quality code. Required Experience • Technically fluent in programming languages, including C#, T-SQL, HTML, JavaScript. • Extensive Object Oriented Design experience. • Extensive database and operating systems experience with MS Windows Vista, MS Server 2003/8, SQL Server 2000/5/8. • Competent and proficient understanding of platforms such as .NET versions 1.1, 2.0, 3.5. • Solid understanding of Team Foundation Server, Source Control, Continuous Build, and Agile environments. • Solid working knowledge of current Internet technologies, including MVC, AJAX, SOAP, Web Services, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). • Hands-on software troubleshooting experience. • Virtualization exposure – Windows Hyper-V. • Experience working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential. • Creative problem solving skills are critical to the position. ]]>

<![CDATA[Developer Internship Scoopler (<a href="http://scoopler.com" rel="nofollow">http://scoopler.com</a>) is a San Francisco based company, leading the real-time search revolution. About Scoopler: Scoopler is a Y-Combinator-backed company, whose investors include Ron Conway, Michael Birch and Avalon Ventures. Our mission is to organize all the live content on the web and make it searchable in real-time. Since launching in May 2009, we have been consistently named as one of the top 3 real-time search engines and we're passionate about pushing innovation in this exciting new field. What we're looking for: Someone bright and enthusiastic, who’s ready to accept challenges, meet deadlines, learn and have fun at the same time. This is a technical intership, so hacking skills are a must. The primary responsibility will be own and develop portions of the front-end. Additional responsibilities may include prototyping new functionality, server administration (we run a lot of linux), and the occasional office task. Primary Responsibility: • Build feature functionality in Django, html, CSS and Javascript • Automate report generation • Write and maintain unit test cases for your own code • Occasional office tasts Qualifications: • Coding experience • Currently enrolled in Computer Science degree or similar • Positive attitude Advantages: • Python coding experience • Unix experience • Search or spam experience • Twitter user Benefits: • Directly impact the development of our product • Learn agile development processes (scrum) • Understand the inner workings of a search engine • Lunch included • Transportation reimbursement • Mentorship • Happy work environment • Working at one of the most innovative search companies out there Duration: • 3 Months, with possibility of continuation • 2-5 days a week (we can work with your schedule) Applying: Send your resume and a coding sample to hr@scoopler.com]]>

<![CDATA[We're looking for a Streaming Media Engineer to assist in our existing Flash solution (either Wowza or FMS) to configure, test and implement appropriate code settings for live video conferencing. Must be able to maintain a consistent quality in speed and navigate around network bottlenecks. Must have the following experiences/skills: - Solid understanding of video technologies such as formats, bit-rates, encoding, compression, streaming, and multicasting. - Solid understanding of TCP/IP and networking protocols used in video transmission/streaming over IP network; HTTP/RTSP/RTP/RTMP. - Experience working with Flash or Wowza Media Servers.]]>

<![CDATA[About Proximic Proximic is an advertising technology company providing contextual targeting and brand protection services for the largest ad networks, exchanges and demand side platforms. Our contextualization algorithms and unique technology platform help our partners grow revenues by giving them cutting-edge decision-making tools and the best real-time assessment data to improve online ad placement. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. We have international experience serving partners in Europe, the Far East and the United States. We are a team of smart people who love making a difference for advertisers, are thrilled with the current opportunities in the market, and enjoy what we do. We’re looking for talented, motivated and impactful people to help our business grow! Come help us scale in the marketplace. Responsibilities We are looking for a key contributor to Proximic’s core development team, who enjoys building innovative applications designed for huge scale and effectiveness. Work with us to create game-changing products for the advertising data space, which have immediate market impact. This position is full-time and based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto, CA. • Develop extensible, scalable, reliable software for data processing/ querying • Propose and test improvements to ad targeting, optimization, brand protection and test algorithms • Understand and affect the product direction related to data applications • Adhere to modern development processes (code reviews, unit tests, version controls, …) • Work on full execution cycles from scoping to implementation within “realistically aggressive” time frames Requirements • B.S. Computer Science or equivalent experience preferred - M.S. or Ph.D. a plus • 3+ years experience in development of complex, scalable systems • Many years of in-depth Java experience • Linux and SaaS experience • Experience in Python, PHP, C++ or C# a plus • Proven track record of excellent coding skills to write reliable / clean software • Good understanding of algorithms, data structures, performance optimization techniques, and object-oriented programming, especially in Java • Experience in online advertising systems (display or SEM), computer linguistics, applied statistics and/or machine learning a plus • Start-up-comfort: wear many hats in a fast-paced environment, willing and eager to learn and design new technologies • Structured thinker, effective communicator, excellent programming and analytic skills • Highly self motivated, proactive, hardworking innovator with a “team-first” attitude (must check ego at the door) We offer • Competitive salaries • An excellent entrepreneurial work atmosphere • Strong opportunities for advancement as we build our US business • Strong benefits package To apply Please submit a Cover Letter, Resume & Source Code examples of your work (if this isn't possible, you may also submit an online portfolio of your work) to jobs@proximic.com. Thank you! ]]>

<![CDATA[Senior Application Developer – Downtown SF Crunchyroll, Inc. is seeking a full-time Senior Application Developer at its SOMA San Francisco headquarters. Crunchyroll offers a fun, creative, and fast-paced working environment with excellent compensation and benefits. We are looking for rock star individuals to help us extend our video service to mobile devices as well as TVs in the living room. Current projects include Apple iOS apps, Android, and various set-top box (Roku, Boxee, Blu-Ray players, XBOX360, PS3) and television streaming applications (Vizio, Samsung). The ideal candidate is strong in both programming and aesthetic design. The ideal candidate is able to learn new SDKs and APIs quickly, and has a knack for creating highly usable interfaces. Responsibilities * Works with server-side developers and graphic designers to create video streaming products on various application platforms Requirements * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent * 2-5 years experience in programming and consumer-facing software development * Ability to learn new SDKs and deploy applications for various platforms quickly * Expert in web serving technologies, especially media streaming * Competent with PHP Pluses * Experience with Apple iOS app development highly desired * Experience with Android app development highly desired * Experience with Adobe Flash/Flex development highly desired * Familiarity with web development (PHP, MySQL, Javascript, CSS) * Understanding of DLNA-compliant servers and devices * Adheres to the methodology of separating presentation from structure * Good understanding of security (DRM) About Crunchyroll Crunchyroll, Inc. is a VC-backed media-technology startup based in SOMA San Francisco. Founded in 2006, Crunchyroll licenses Asian media content such as Japanese anime and Korean drama and digitally distributes it to over 6 million users in the English-speaking world. Check out <a href="http://www.crunchyroll.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.crunchyroll.com</a> for more details. ]]>