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<![CDATA[When it comes to developing for the web you are an innovator, problem solver, coding neat freak and deliverer of mind-blowing-techno-magic all rolled up into one. You’re passionate about where the web is going and constantly helping to bridge the gap between where a client is and where technology can take them. We are a digital marketing agency seeking a dedicated and experienced developer to work with cross-functional teams to create both desktop and mobile web applications. You will be responsible for working on application design as well as coding, testing, debugging and troubleshooting as well as modifying existing code to add new features to existing applications. This includes both client-side and server-side functionality. In addition to actual hands-on development, you will also assist with client server configuration and keep our own ship sailing with maintenance and configuration of internal servers and overall infrastructure. It goes without saying that you will be virtual swiss army knife of technical acumen, but you will also need a great sense of humor - we like to laugh frequently while we work. Toolhouse is a small(er) digital marketing agency full of passionate and creative people that work hard and play hard. Despite our size, we have some really big (make that huge) clients from coast to coast - all leaders in their respective industries. We’re located in Bellingham, Washington. 45 minutes from Vancouver, BC and 90 minutes from Seattle. It’s the perfect mix of small-town tranquility and big-city amenities. Do you like to snowboard? Sail? Shop? Bike? Run? Hike? Fish? Dine Out? Listen to live music? So do we. And that’s just on a Wednesday. If you’ve read all this and we still haven’t scared you off, this just might be your type of gig. Send us an e-mail (jobs@toolhouse.com). Please include the position you are applying for in the subject line of your e-mail. No phone calls please. Here are all the nitty-gritty details: Responsibilities - Design, code, test, debug and troubleshoot both internal and external web applications - Work with other other studio disciplines to satisfy business requirements and provide teams with technical constraints - Assist project teams in scoping and estimating project work - Provide documentation as required and participate in code reviews, planning sessions and routine status updates - Assist with configuration of client servers for application deployment - Stay abreast of the latest web technologies and best practices related to the web and application development - Assist with maintenance and configuration of Toolhouse servers and overall IT infrastructure Required Skills and Experience This role requires a minimum of 5 years experience with: - Server side web development working in PHP, ASP.NET C# or JAVA (at least 2 of the 3) - Developing database-driven web sites using SQL database servers - Working within web development frameworks such as Drupal, Django and Ruby on Rails - Writing semantic, standards-compliant, and cross-browser compatible XHTML and CSS - Advanced CSS techniques, including CSS 3 selectors and properties (including browser specific prefixes) - Advanced Javascript development. Experience with jQuery, YUI and MooTools Javascript frameworks is an asset - Configuring and managing Linux and/or BSD or Windows-based servers - Using web application development tools, such as version control software and IDEs - SQL database programming, designing & writing complex dynamic Queries Familiarity with: - HTML5 draft specifications - Developing mobile-optimized HTML/CSS/JavaScript - Developing mobile applications for iOS, Android or Blackberry is a definite asset Additional Requirements: - Minimum BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience - Experience working within an agency environment is desired but not required - Strong analytical abilities and the ability to carefully manage details - Ability to work with a diverse range of personalities while juggling multiple projects Ability to focus and work under pressure during tight deadlines with humor, tact and professionalism - Excellent communication skills with internal and external audiences at all levels]]>

<![CDATA[Explore Consulting seeks experienced and innovative software developers and integration specialists proficient in .Net, C#, and MS SQL. We are a growing consulting and software development firm based in Bellevue, WA that was recently listed on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s Fastest Growing Companies for the third year in a row as well as by the Puget Sound Business Journal as one of the area's 100 Fastest Growing Companies 3 years running. This is a great opportunity to showcase your development skills while working with some of the hottest business system technologies in the market. At our downtown Bellevue office, we have a great position open for a talented developer to join our in-house team and participate in custom development, eCommerce, web-based business systems, mobile applications, and customization/integration of cloud-based business systems. This is a full-time position with benefits and little to no travel. Explore Consulting prides itself on building a team of high-quality developers, all within a relaxed environment where we work & play hard while enjoying life balance. This position represents an opportunity for the candidate to help develop product vision and lead the execution and architecture of those products from conception to reality using the latest technologies. Explore provides a fast-paced environment with constant variety between projects. Requirements: Our ideal candidate possesses a combination of strong development background, excellent analytical skills, good customer-facing skills, and a solid understanding of business systems. They also have solid experience in product development, systems integration, custom application development, advanced database skills, and the ability to gain proficiency in new technologies quickly. • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Proven aptitude for learning new technologies • Experience designing and architecting solutions • 4+ yrs of software development experience, and user interface development • 3+ yrs of development targeting the .Net platform: C#, ASP.NET, Entity Framework, LINQ, and ADO.NET • Experience with Salesforce.com and/or NetSuite development. Strong candidates may substitute experience with other ERP or CRM systems such as Oracle Apps, Microsoft Dynamics (Great Plains, Navision, Axapta), SAP, Siebel, Intacct, etc. • Knowledge of current technologies and best practices • Knowledge of transactional business processing • Understanding of design patterns • Experience with DTS, SSIS, and database integration • Experience in database design & development (MS SQL) • XML / Web Services experience using Windows Communication Foundation • JavaScript experience • Design (UI) skills a plus Developers will have an opportunity to be involved in all phases of the software lifecycle including sales engineering, requirements gathering, solution architecture, and development. In addition, our developers are encouraged to use the latest technologies as they become available including .NET 4.0, Silverlight, Entity Framework, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Services, and SQL2008. We also provide services around the LAMP stack. Explore Consulting specializes in development and integration of web-based applications. We are the largest reseller and solution provider for NetSuite, a web-based, hosted set of business applications and a leader in the SaaS space. We are also an Amazon Webstore partner, and we build applications and websites that integrate to both products, as well as full custom solutions for a variety of customers in many verticals. For more information on Explore Consulting, visit us at <a href="http://www.exploreconsulting.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.exploreconsulting.com</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[Sea-Bird Electronics, one of the world's leading manufacturers of oceanographic instrumentation, has an opening for a Software Engineer / Developer. Successful candidate will have a broad background that includes PC applications written in C++ or Java, web applications, and embedded microprocessor firmware programming. The position requires facility in graphics, data communication, and user interface design. The person who fills this position will participate in design and manufacture of low-power, compact, robust sensing systems for extremely precise measurement in the ocean. Qualifications are as follows: Bachelors in Computer Science, Masters degree, PhD a plus, minimum of (5) five years software development, experience writing complex multi-thread real-time applications, design for mission critical applications and familiarity with MSP430 and ARM7 processors a plus, strong verbal and written communication, project and time management skills. Excellent salary and profit sharing/benefits package available. EEO/AA. Send resume to: R&D Manager, Sea-Bird Electronics, Inc., 13431NE 20th ST, Bellevue, WA 98005, or email jobs@seabird.com. Please, no phone calls. ]]>

<![CDATA[Software Engineer – Messaging Systems Location: Seattle, WA Duration: 6 months (extension likely) Compensation: Hourly based on experience. Benefits optional Target Start Date: ASAP StarTechnical is a Seattle, Washington based consulting and staffing firm specializing in providing Information Technology solutions to the industry’s leading companies. We strive to offer you the opportunity to work on unique projects in distinctive and exciting environments. Our client, located in Seattle, has an immediate need for an experience Software Engineer to join their world class messaging team. This team is responsible for developing messaging systems for the delivery of push-type content for use by businesses across our client’s numerous web properties. Message types include email, SMS text messages and Apple Push Notifications. The Messaging Systems team is in the middle of an exciting and challenging product space that is experiencing rapid traffic growth and is seeing emerging types of push-based content. The need to scale for exponentially-growing traffic and provide extremely high throughputs for near instantaneous delivery as well as the need to create and support productive revenue models are driving factors in the design of these systems. Our client is recognized as an industry leader in this space and this development team is recognized within the company as experts and innovators in this area. We are looking for a talented software developer with experience developing high-performance, highly-scalable systems. You will be responsible for designing and developing new software as well as maintaining existing systems. You will work as part of small to medium size development teams, and will be responsible for participating in all stages of the software development lifecycle. Solid design and analysis skills and the ability to find innovative solutions to difficult problems are required. In addition to the technical challenges, seeing the results of your work in the form of popular consumer-facing products is an added benefit—plus it allows you to explain to your friends and family what you do at work. QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION <ul> <li>Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent <li>3+ years of software development experience <li>Expert in object-oriented software design <li>Experience developing high-performance, highly-scalable, and highly-reliable systems <li>Experience developing messaging systems desired <li>Experience developing database systems desired <li>Strong analytic skills <li>Ability to solve difficult problems in innovative ways <li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal <li>Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently <li>Ability to work both individually and as part of a team <li>Track record of delivering on-time </ul> SPECIFIC SKILLS REQUIRED <ul> <li>Proficiency in Java or other high-level object-oriented language <li>Development experience developing relational databases desired (MS SQL, MySQL) <li>Development experience with distributed data systems desired (MapReduce, Hadoop, HBase, HDFS, Distributed Hashtables) <li>Development experience with Messaging Systems desired <li>Familiarity with Push messaging systems and protocols desired (APNS, C2D, PAP, SIP) <li>Familiarity with SMS/MMS messaging systems and protocols desired (SMS, MMS, SMPP) <li>Familiarity with Email messaging systems and protocols desired (SMTP, IMAP, POP) <li>Strong understanding of internet delivery protocols desired (HTTP, SSL/TLS, UDP, TCP/IP, RTSP, RTP, RTCP, RTMP) <li>Experience with web development technologies desired (Servlets, HTML, XML, REST, Tomcat, PHP, JSP) </ul> *** Interested parties should apply online and include an updated version of their resume and cover letter. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. *** StarTechnical is an equal opportunity employer and refers all qualified candidates to our clients regardless of their sex, race, color, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, physical handicap, medical condition, age, or marital status. StarTechnical is continuously looking for the best talent in the industry. To learn more about StarTechnical and the opportunities we currently have available; please visit our website at www.StarTechnical.com Keywords: Project Manager, Program Manager, System Administrator, System Engineer, System Architect, Database Developer, Database Administrator, Java Developer, C#, .NET, Flex, WCF, Silverlight, Flash, WPF, SAN, iSCSI, Documentum, SharePoint Developer, SharePoint Administrator, MOSS, Network Administrator, Network Engineer, SQL Server, Quality Assurance, SDET, Storage Administrator, VMware, Linux, UNIX System Administrator, JavaScript, Web Developer, HTML, XML, Ajax, CSS, Perl, PHP, Windows, Software Engineer, Software Architect, Solutions Architect, UX Designer, Business Intelligence, Data Warehouse, Data Modeling, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, SOAP, REST, Dynamics, AX, CRM, ERP, Business Analyst, Business Systems Analyst, Data Analyst, Help Desk, Technical Support, ASP.net, MOM, SCOM, Tandberg, Telerik, Zend, Magento, jQuery, WWF, WPF, Ruby, Soap, ECM, Pega, SOLR, Lucene, Maven ]]>

<![CDATA[NewBay Software is the leader in digital lifestyle solutions for operators, enabling subscribers to create, store, view and share user content. NewBay LifeCache product suite empowers operators to deliver an integrated set of converged rich-media services including photo and video albums/blogs, social networking, digital vault, handset and desktop clients, messaging and contacts synchronization services. NewBay enables operators to increase ARPU, drive messaging and data traffic, strengthen customer loyalty and build mobile communities and social networks based on user generated content. Customers include T-Mobile (USA and International), Telefonica 02, Alltel Wireless, Vodafone, Orange, France Telecom, Swisscom, U.S. Cellular, SETAR NV in Aruba and Maxis in Malaysia. We are looking for a passionate and smart Software Test Engineer to work as part of an agile development and test team to deliver quality, scalable, resilient and extensible n-tier projects. Work with our team, and contribute to software products used by millions of people and have immediate impact on rapidly evolving technology. Responsibilities include: • Developing manual and automated test scripts within aggressive time schedules for various types of testing: usability, functional, regression. • Execute/analyze test cases and document software defects. • Troubleshooting and verifying bugs and errors reported by clients, post-launch. • Coordinate and communicate with developers on bug fixes and required modifications. • Identify and document test cases for multi-component systems. • Develop and report metrics on test results. • Develop regression testing framework. • Updating testing scripts based on bugs and changes/upgrades to the applications/software. • Communicating testing results to Project Managers and team members. • Working with team members to find the causes of programming errors. • Following-through to ensure that bugs are corrected and verified. • Problem solving, excellent verbal and written communications skills. Required Skills: • Minimum 2 year software test experience. • Excellent verbal and written communications skills. • Ability to deliver quality documentation • Excellent organizational skills • Experience with Java, J2EE, Apache, Tomcat environments. Desirable Experience: Applicants experience should encompass the above functional areas plus: • Familiarity with databases. • Familiarity with usability, functional and regression testing. • Experience with test automation using JMeter, Python • Experience with test, requirements & development tools (Jira, TestLink) • Familiarity working in an agile development environment. • Experience in the Mobile industry • Experience in Performance, stress ,load testing Qualifications : • BS in CS, EE, CE or related degree. Remuneration: Compensation will reflect the skills and experience of the successful candidate. The package will consist of an attractive base salary together with a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, Life/AD&D, Disability, PTO and 401k. ]]>

<![CDATA[The QA Engineer I is responsible for ensuring a high level of quality in productized applications and modifications delivered by the Varolii Consulting Services group. This individual will analyze standardized requirements documents and from them, will craft test cases in HP Quality Center that will be used to verify integration and messaging functionality in applications. This individual will actively gather input from more senior QA team members on understanding application features and how they can be tested. The QA Engineer I will utilize tools and processes developed by other Varolii team members to construct their test environments and execute their test cases. Responsibilities: •Actively seek input from their project team members on their testing approach to ensure that their test plan adequately covers all business requirements and application functionality. •Report any defects found by utilizing the defect tracking tool, Jira, and aggressively work towards resolving them within their allotted project timeline. •Communicate testing progress and any risks and concerns they may have to their project manager and to all other project participants. •At the end of testing engagements the QA Engineer is responsible for compiling all testing artifacts and uploading them to our testing repository, HP Quality Center. •Work directly or indirectly with internal and external clients and are expected to maintain a high degree of professionalism at all times and be capable of maintaining customer confidence. •Adhere to a high standard of personal conduct, as outlined in the Varolii Code of Ethics. •Follow established testing processes and address any confusion or uncertainty by escalating to their manager or other team members. •Responsible for keeping track of workload and scheduled responsibilities and is expected to communicate their availability and escalate scheduling concerns to the Services QA Manager and the Resource Allocation Manager. Requirements: •Fluent in English (Fluency is Spanish or French is a plus) •Able to work in a Unix/Command-line environment and is able to navigate relational databases •Possesses a technical aptitude and learns quickly. •Understands programmatic logic and can perform simple code inspections. •Able to multi-task and meet deadlines. •Able to communicate clearly and concisely and possess the ability to understand technical and functional documents. •Must be a team player with a positive attitude who takes pride in their work. •Must be a person who possesses a passion for quality and has a clear interest in advancing their career in the quality assurance field. For further consideration, please visit our careers page: <a href="https://tbe.taleo.net/NA7/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=VAROLII&cws=1&rid=160" rel="nofollow">https://tbe.taleo.net/NA7/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=VAROLII&cws=1&rid=160</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[Leading mobile technology company seeks experienced Technical/Programmer Writer for a 4 month contract with potential for extension. In this role you will peruse through source code and consult with Developers to document and publish inner workings of application frameworks and application programming interfaces. Qualifications: 5+ years of experience as a Technical/Programmer Writer Experience creating SDK level documentation C/C++ programming Knowledge of help authoring tools Please submit your resume as a Word document.]]>

<![CDATA[As a User Experience Developer for Zillow Mortgage Marketplace, you will have the opportunity to work on a small team that is shaping the way consumers shop for mortgages. Be part of a small, talented team and own high-impact products that are used by millions of people. We are looking for motivated and passionate UX developers who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are excited to build high-traffic, cutting-edge Web 2.0 products in the Real Estate space. We are currently looking for contract or full-time User Experience Developers to join the Zillow team and focus on conceiving and creating rich, innovative, high-powered user interfaces to connect our users to our wealth of information. UX Developers work directly with UX Designers and other developers to implement consistent and flexible interfaces in HTML and CSS, and use JavaScript to bring them to life with responsive, data-driven interactivity. Required: • Expert knowledge of HTML/CSS with focus on cross-browser compatibility and semantic markup • Expert knowledge of W3C standards and familiarity with the Web Standards Project community • Familiarity with JS 1.5, cross-browser DOM, XHR • Ability to work independently Desirable: • 2+ years HTML/CSS production experience on large-scale, data-driven websites • Familiarity with JavaScript libraries (YUI, Dojo, MochiKit, jQuery, etc.) • Advanced knowledge of CSS2.1 and CSS3 • Experience building accessible, progressively enhanced interfaces • Experience with server-side scripting, especially Ruby, Python, or PHP 5 • Rapid-prototyping skills Please send resume to: 56285-CJB-0@zillow.hrmdirect.com ]]>

<![CDATA[Zillow Mortgage Marketplace is changing the way people shop for mortgages. By providing a vibrant open marketplace with thousands of mortgage lenders, ZMM empowers consumers to educate themselves and choose the best loan for their situation. Would you like to join a small, passionate team dedicated to transforming an industry into a consumer-focused marketplace? Would you like your work to immediately affect millions of users? ZMM is growing quickly and needs a self-driven engineer who enjoys building scalable, performant systems and is passionate about delivering a high quality user experience. You will need to have strong technical skills and experience: 3+ years Java coding experience (C++ or C# also acceptable) with strong code agnostic and OO design skills. BS in Computer Science or related field Experience in team-based software development Experience in end-to-end product ownership (development, testing, monitoring, etc.) Ability to manage tasks involving multiple concurrent projects Ability to carry out assigned tasks with limited need for supervision It will help if you have: Minimum 2 years experience with relational databases Solid experience with SQL and construction of complex SQL statements Experience building high-throughput, fault-tolerant, 24x7 applications Experience in architecting large systems from scratch Experience in complex statistical analysis of system, application, and user data. Experience with Java technologies such as Servlets, JDBC, Tapestry, build tools like Maven and Ant, dependency injection frameworks like Spring or Guice. PLEASE SEND YOUR RESUME TO: 47398@zillow.hrmdirect.com. No agency please. ]]>

<![CDATA[SR BI Developer: Responsibilities include assessing business rules; performing source to target data mapping; designing, reviewing, implementing and optimizing ETL processes; reviewing project plans, development and test specifications; performing data analysis; providing development support for existing systems; troubleshooting data and/or system issues; building/extending toolsets; creating/maintaining batch jobs; creating systems documentation; mentoring other ETL developers etc. Qualifications: 1. A minimum of 5 years experience as a developer in ETL Development - Database development in an MPP DW environment is a must have with an eye for tuning and performance - Development background should include experience in Informatica Powercenter version 8.5.1, but not required - Strong scripting skills to perform data/file manipulation (e.g., PERL) 2. Strong background in Data Warehousing environment. 3. Experience as ETL Lead is a plus. 4. Qualified individuals will have a solid background in DB2/SQL Server query and data investigation fundamentals. 5. Ability to read and interpret data schemas, with emphasis on DB2/SQL Server implementations. 6. Proven ability to create and maintain online and printed documentation. 7. Proven ability to work cross functionally to deliver appropriate resolution of technical, procedural, and operational issues. 8. Strong customer service skills. 9. Must be able to drive investigations to completion and ensure customer satisfaction. 10. Must be flexible and motivated to work in a fast-paced environment. 11. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 12. A MS/BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field preferred. BI Developer: Responsibilities: •Business Objects Development - Includes developing Universes, Xcelsius Dashboards and Scorecards, and Reports. •Participate, contribute and provide guidance on Business Objects development and functionality. •Provide timely and appropriate communication to business owners, stakeholders, and users on issue status and resolution. •Proactively create and maintain system, support, and process documentation; work closely with Development teams (PM, Dev, Test), Operations, and Business Owners to ensure accuracy and completeness. •Provide data analysis and identify data related issues within the Data Warehouse environment as well as upstream systems, as needed. Qualifications: •A minimum of 5 years experience as a developer in Business Objects environment. Development background must include experience in BO XIR2 and knowledge of BO XIR3.1. •Experience as a Business Objects Administrator is a plus. •Strong background in Data Warehousing environment. •Qualified individuals will have a solid background in SQL Server/DB2 query and data investigation fundamentals. •Ability to read and interpret data schemas, with emphasis on SQL Server/DB2 implementations. •Knowledge and work experience in Informatica ETL tool is preferred. •Proven ability to create and maintain online and printed documentation. •Proven ability to work cross functionally to deliver appropriate resolution of technical, procedural, and operational issues. •Strong customer service skills. •Must be able to drive investigations to completion and ensure customer satisfaction. •Must be flexible and motivated to work in a fast-paced environment. •Excellent verbal and written communication skills. •A MS/BS degree in a technical field or related discipline preferred. •Experience in a leadership role a plus. Work Experience and Education Guidelines: •MS/BS degree in a computer science field or related discipline. •Experience with data warehouse technologies and/or back-end reporting systems is required. Keywords: Business Intelligence Data Warehouse Datawarehouse Database]]>

<![CDATA[<h2>Lead Software Developer / Programmer</h2> AMS Legal is a proven company that is consistently recognized as the leader in providing web-based extranet systems to law firms and corporate legal departments. We are seeking a Lead Software Architect that will fit into our entrepreneurial environment. We are looking for an individual who will bring an enthusiasm to improve the functionality and reliability of our flagship product and the ability to work within a team environment. This position is located in our Lake Oswego, Oregon office. Areas of Responsibility: 1. Maintenance of existing SaaS product 2. Design, development, and deployment of new functionality 3. Performance and availability of hosting environment 4. Oversight of development process, schedule, and tools Critical Tasks: 1. Ensure product architecture and hosting environment are aligned with the needs of customers and will scale to meet the rapidly growing demands of the business. 2. Maintain existing ASP, Visual Basic COM+ objects, and SQL Server database tables, stored procedures, and functions that make up the existing application architecture. 3. Planning, architecting, and developing new enhancements using legacy technologies and more modern technologies as appropriate for backward compatibility Important Tasks: 1. Researching technologies both in development and in application hosting that pertain to secure document sharing and collaboration. 2. Review and manage the documentation process for accuracy. Comments: A strong understanding of enterprise (meaning multi-user, high bandwidth) software engineering is critical to this position. Considerations for the impact of an enhancement on existing users, hosting environments, and customer support resources must be taken for any request. A clear understanding of legacy technologies (ASP, COM+, VB6) and current technologies (ASP.NET, C#, MVC) and how they can be applied to meet the needs of the business is required. Experience with a current software development process is mandatory. (Scrum, Agile, etc.) Useful Certifications: 1. SQL Server Enterprise 2005, 2008. 2. Development (MCSD) 3. Windows (MCSE) Please send resume and salary history to resumes@ams-legal.com. ]]>

<![CDATA[POSITION SUMMARY: Provide support, leadership and training as it pertains to the quality system. Develop, maintain and upgrade quality processes and procedures. Provides administrative support to ISO certification and compliance; oversee Non-Conformance Reporting (NCR) and Corrective Action (C/A) process. Proactively train and develop employees in the quality system. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Manage documentation, corrective actions and process audit to ensure they are with ISO requirements; identify areas of non-compliance. • Implement training program to educate employees to ensure ISO compliance. • Provides regular training to all employees as it pertains to quality system (NCR, C/A process etc.) • Facilitates NCR and C/A process, as required, with employees; act as a resource to establish root cause identification, problem solving and measurable sustainable resolution. • Lead process improvement teams and Kaizen programs to eliminate problems and improve performance as needed throughout the organization. • Provide necessary templates and training to enable employees to write processes and procedures when needed; assist when necessary. • Manage the Non-Conformance Report (NCR) process with weekly distribution lists to department managers of open/late NCRs to help enforce seven day closure rule. • Be an active participant in 5S audits and member of Business Improvement Teams (BIT). Print and distribute BIT monthly audit charts and feedback data a week prior to the meeting. Record BIT meeting minutes and distribute within three days after meeting. • Maintain and update the Quality Boards. OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES • Perform other duties as required. • Respect and conform to all accepted safe work practices and standards. • Keep work area clean and well organized. • Observe and conform to all company rules and regulations as outlined in the “Employee Handbook.” EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Prefer Bachelor’s degree in Quality Engineering, Statistics, Engineering or Business Administration. In lieu of a degree a minimum of three years experience administering an internal quality system along with a formal quality certification (i.e. Six Sigma certification; Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence Certification - CMQ/OE; Quality Improvement Associate Certification – CQIA; Quality Process Analyst Certification – CQPA; Quality Technician Certification – CQT; or an equivalent quality certification). Formal quality training in problem solving, measurement, and data collection. Strong knowledge of the ISO, inspection and Lean Manufacturing processes and requirements. At least 12 months experience working in a formal quality program. SKILLS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: General computer skills - must demonstrate proficiency with word, Excel, PowerPoint and charting software. Must demonstrate strong language skills (written and verbal). Must have strong interpersonal skills – facilitation skills, problem solving skills. Teaching and speaking skills must be evident and demonstrable. Strong process implementation and planning skills. Ability to work unsupervised with multiple interruptions; meet multiple deadlines, and make decisions and recommendations. Ability to operate basic office equipment such as telephone, computer hardware/software including keyboard and sit for extended periods of time. ]]>

<![CDATA[Apex Performance Solutions is a business management consulting and IT services company. At the core of everything we do is a tireless drive towards success for our employees and clients. We are seeking talented people that are ready to take active ownership of their careers in an exciting environment. We are currently hiring for a Business Manager ROLE SUMMARY: This is a critical, strategic role in IT. We are in search of a Business Manager to work with the IT team in support of various business partners. REQUIREMENTS: <li>Direct support Management team to deliver on the FY10 organizational commitments</li> <li>Experience with creating electronic newsletter</li> <li>Assist with Monthly/Quarterly Business Review</li> <li>Preparation and analysis of monthly and quarterly financial results</li> <li>Assist in planning activities and improvement initiatives for the team</li> <li>Drive special projects and/or analysis as requested</li> QUALIFICATIONS: <li>Business Management Experience, knowledge of financials is preferred</li> <li>Previous Microsoft experience preferred</li> <li>Good Communication skills</li> <li>Experience with creating electronic newsletter</li> BENEFITS: Competitive Pay (DOE) Paid Holidays Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Paid Time Off If you are ready to get started working on a high impact project, please apply to: <a href="http://careers-solutionsbyapex.icims.com/jobs/1060/job" rel="nofollow">http://careers-solutionsbyapex.icims.com/jobs/1060/job</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[If you are an experienced Linux engineer who is passionate about building the platform to support the world’s premier cloud computing environment, then this is the job for you.   The Linux Development team is responsible for the design and maintenance of tools associated with Amazon’s Linux platforms as well as the build and deployment of our Linux platforms, which support the Amazon E-Commerce platforms and Amazon Web Services.  We are looking for a Systems Engineer to join our drive for product excellence.   Systems Engineers perform the heavy lifting of the technical implementation and maintenance of Amazon’s Linux infrastructure.  They work on our hardest problems, building high quality, architecturally sound systems that are aligned with our business needs.  They are expected to handle personal project management, execution and delivery of significant product implementation elements as well as providing ongoing support of the products they deliver in production. The baseline individual for this role will be entirely comfortable with the Linux operating system and understand how to run it in a high scale production environment as well as all elements of how to configure Linux, Linux installers, common drivers, and other common open source tools.  In addition, we are looking for a Systems Engineer who is confident using advanced Linux packaging technologies, Linux operating system build tools, Linux image build tools, and is very well versed in all aspects of virtualization technologies.    Experience in deep application optimization tuning is a major plus.   We are changing the way that people use computers and the Linux team is at the core of pushing the future of our technology platform- come help us make history! Qualifications <ul><li>BS or MA in Computer Science or related discipline, or equivalent work experience.</li><li>5+ years of industry experience maintaining large scale Linux implementations.</li><li>Confidence in using the typical Linux toolbox of open source software and management tools.</li><li>Strong Perl or equivalent scripting language skills are desired</li><li>Leadership level experience building and tuning Linux solutions for running at significant enterprise scale.</li></ul> If interested, please apply online at <a href="http://track.tmpservice.com/ApplyClick.aspx?id=949254-1812-5695" rel="nofollow">http://track.tmpservice.com/ApplyClick.aspx?id=949254-1812-5695</a>]]>

<![CDATA[ <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="690"><tbody><tr><td width="690">Kindle Technical Evangelist  </td></tr><tr><td width="690"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td>Job Description:</td><td> </td><td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td width="100%"> Do you like helping developers solve technical problems?  Would you like to help third party developers use the Kindle Developer Kit (KDK) to build active content for the Kindle?    Are you passionate about the Kindle? Do you love speaking to large audiences of developers about how they can build applications and supporting business models?  The Kindle Technical Evangelist is a key role on the KDK team acting as the face of our program, working with innovative software developers who are building applications for Kindle.  Your success will have a huge impact on the overall success of the program and Amazon’s reputation with the developer community.  Primary responsibilities include building relationships with our development community, gathering feedback and working with our technical teams to resolve issues in a timely fashion.  You’ll also build awareness and thought leadership for the KDK by speaking at developer conferences, creating great developer content (white papers and videos), and presenting during webinars/other events.  </td><td valign="top"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> As a Kindle Technical Evangelist, you will have the opportunity to help shape and deliver on a strategy to build mind share and broad use of the Kindle Development Kit with all types of developers building active content for the Kindle.  Your broad responsibilities will include: owning technical engagements and ultimate success around specific implementation projects, and developing a deep expertise around the Kindle device as well as broad know-how around how to build applications and services using the KDK.  The ideal candidate will posses excellent customer facing skills that will allow them to represent Amazon well within our customer’s environment and drive discussions with senior personnel within the company (including the CxO level), as well as a technical background that enables them to easily interact and give guidance to with software developers and architects.  He/she should also have a demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges. Roles & Responsibilities: <ul><li>Establish yourself as an expert on the Kindle and the KDK</li><li>Serve as a key member of the Business Development and Developer Relations team in helping to ensure customer success in building applications and services on the Kindle platform.</li><li>Own developer engagements, and help ensure a timely and successful delivery of value.</li><li>Capture and share best-practice knowledge amongst the developer community.</li><li>Understand the Kindle market segments, customer base, and verticals.</li><li>Understand and exploit the use of internal Amazon systems.Innovate processes and manage relationships with developers.</li><li>Leverage relationships, automation, and new technology to improve the developer experience of the KDK.</li><li>Develop written requirements and functional specifications for projects that improve the developer experience. </li><li>Provide ongoing support for developers.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td>Qualifications:</td></tr><tr><td><ul><li>The right person will be highly technical and analytical, possess  a minimum of 5-7 years of implementation/consulting/evangelism experience</li><li>Experience working within software development or Internet-related industries is highly desired. </li><li>Strong verbal and written communications skills are a must, as well as the ability to work effectively across internal and external organizations. </li><li>Technical degree required; Computer Science or Math background highly desired; working knowledge of software development practices and technologies highly desired.  </li><li>Other qualifications include a track record of complex and creative problem solving, relationship management, and the desire to create and build new processes.</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> If interested, please apply online at <a href="http://track.tmpservice.com/ApplyClick.aspx?id=948647-1812-5595" rel="nofollow">http://track.tmpservice.com/ApplyClick.aspx?id=948647-1812-5595</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Java Engineers - Come work for an Inc. Magazine Top Workplace Company! <a href="http://develop.dealer.com" rel="nofollow">Dealer.com</a> is a technology company that is recognized by industry experts and our clients as a global leader for online marketing solutions for the automotive industry. Most recently the company was named one of 20 North American companies for Top Small Company Workplace by Inc. magazine and Winning Workplaces. <a href="http://www.inc.com/top-workplaces" rel="nofollow">http://www.inc.com/top-workplaces</a> Our R&D Team has spent over a decade building an award-winning web platform and innovative internet marketing software. We're not only leading the way in developing cutting edge technology, but leading a revolution in our industry. With over 15,000 sites launched throughout the US and Canada, and approximately 20 million hits per month, the websites we build – and the backend software that supports them – have made a huge impact on the automotive online marketing industry.   <a href="http://develop.dealer.com" rel="nofollow">Dealer.com</a> empowers its employees by offering a casual, creative, collaborative yet challenging and energized work environment. We have many exciting projects in the pipeline, and the team operates with a great sense of pride that comes with knowing that others are listening to their ideas, and in designing and delivering software that has a positive impact for the company and our clients. Our Java Software Engineers are detail-oriented and extraordinarily passionate. We thrive on designing simple and scalable solutions to complex problems and delivering leading edge software products for our customers. We are looking for exceptionally ambitious and communicative hands-on individuals who have experience working in fast-paced environments and who have passion and skills to take our product offering to the next level. As a Java Developer you will work in a collaborative team environment that encourages you to perform at your best. Responsibilities will include design and development of web-based applications to enhance the performance and reliability of our current applications, as well as participate in the development of new industry-leading products, leveraging technologies such as Spring, Hibernate, MySQL, Coherence, Solr, MongoDB, RabbitMQ, for example. We are looking for intermediate and senior level Java Engineers. If you have 3+ years real-world experience and a proven track record designing and delivering Java solutions that have resulted in significant business value, check out our <a href="http://develop.dealer.com" rel="nofollow">open positions</a> for Expert Java Developers. <h4>Why should you join our R&D team? Here’s what our developers have to say:</h4> <img src="http://develop.dealer.com/files/2010/03/mission-1.png"> Are you tired of your long commute? Spending too much time in traffic trying to get to and from work? Dealing with high costs of city living? Do you have to drive to experience fresh air & recreation? At <a href="http://develop.dealer.com" rel="nofollow">Dealer.com</a> we work hard and play hard. Check out our life wellness programs, organic café, in-house tennis court & gym, ping-pong tables, chair massages, tennis clinics, and many more perks that exist to make our lives better and easier. For skiers and riders, we'll even subsidize your season pass! To explore our company and current career opportunities, please visit <a href="http://develop.dealer.com/" rel="nofollow">http://develop.dealer.com/</a> NOTE: To be considered for these positions, please apply directly through our website ]]>

<![CDATA[Direct hire candidates only. Sponsorship or relocation not available at this time. Tamarac Inc. is an online financial software company that enables financial advisors to transform the precision and efficiency of their trading. We welcome star performers who love cutting-edge software, the high-octane buzz of financial markets, and a fast-paced, entrepreneurial workplace to join our very customer-centric team. Position Title: Senior Software Engineer – ASP.NET, C#, T-SQL Developer Reports To: Program Manager Purpose: Create and maintain cutting edge software products for investment professionals that that enable them to trade with greater confidence and ensure our products achieve quality in terms of reliability, security, performance, stability, scalability, availability, and result accuracy. Responsibilities: • Create and design solutions for new features and enhancements to Tamarac Advisor, an ASP.NET 3.5/Microsoft SQL Server web-hosted solution, including integration with 3rd party software • Work effectively with management and team members to clarify needs and plan delivery of major product changes, future versions, and new products • Accurately estimate development time • Provide responsive support to escalated customer issues • Ensure adequate testing of all product releases • Improve our development environment to promote reusable code, easy maintenance and extension of Tamarac software products • Continually grow skills that enhance your technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and general organizational contribution • Collaborate with team members to find the best possible solution to design and extend product functionality Qualifications: • Masters in computer science or related field preferred • Minimum 5 years of current software development experience • Strong web development skills using ASP.NET 3.5 • Proficient C# programming skills • Strong expertise in TSQL and stored procedures • Solid grasp of Client/Server fundamentals and Browser/Server interaction and IIS • Familiarity with other tools, such as XML, JavaScript, and.NET Framework • Demonstrated ability to successfully complete challenging software projects Critical Success Factors: • Smart, hardworking, committed • Demonstrated ability to write solid code in a fast paced environment • Works well in a team environment • Adept at communicating technical ideas to a non-technical audience • Is self-motivated, can work independently, and enjoys the challenge of solving problems • Works with a sense of urgency and carries projects through to completion in a timely manner • An enthusiastic team player with a high level of energy and a positive, flexible attitude Located on First and Columbia, Tamarac is accessible by most major bus routes and the Washington State Ferry System. We welcome motivated and ambitious go-getters to join our growing team and the excitement as Tamarac becomes one of the most sought after names in the financial services software marketplace. Interested candidates should send their resume and salary requirements to jobs@tamaracinc.com. ]]>

<![CDATA[Rational Interaction, a full-service digital marketing agency, seeks a Software Design Engineer in Test to be the quality champion on a major engineering project. We are a small agile dev team that needs a braniac to break our code and push us to deliver the best product we can. This is a three-month contract position with possibility of extension. The position is based in our Pioneer Square office. Responsibilities: - Test and debug web applications and server components - Test automation design and development using scripting languages on Unix/Linux platforms - Work closely with a small, entrepreneurial team to build high-quality engineering projects - Design test plans, review technical specs, develop the testing schedule, create test cases, and execute tests - Report bugs, verify fixes, manage bug tracking system Requirements: - 3-5 years experience working as an SDET, Software Quality Engineer, or similar - Experience guiding team in diagnosing, analyzing and troubleshooting testing failures - Experience with testing data-backed Web applications, including load testing - Experience with Unix system administration (AWS/EC2 experience is a big plus) - Knowledge of web application security principles - Ability to put yourself in the customer mindset - Excellent communication skills - Great references Please send your resume and hourly rate to the email address above. Candidates must be located in the Seattle area. No agencies or vendors please. To be considered, you must put [SDET] at the beginning of the subject line. Messages without that token go directly to the spam filter. ]]>

<![CDATA[We are a creative interactive agency specializing on solutions of Performance *Driven Design, Analytics and Optimization Services for clients ranging from large corporations to mid size companies and more. The primary responsibility of the Expression-PHP Developer is to develop web based solutions for interactive, database-driven, sites and applications. Solutions are developed for a diverse customer base and audience, requiring the developer to be sensitive to cross-browser and cross-platform issues. The Expression-PHP Developer position also requires knowledge of the environment into which an application is being deployed. A Developer should be comfortable working with Expression Engine, PHP, MySQL, xHTML, and CSS. Other previous CMS experience is bonus! * 3-5 years of experience as a front-end web developer using: * Experience with Expression Engine * V 1.69 (or 2) * PHP Experience * My SQL Experience * xHTML/CSS experience * Code igniter experience is a plus * Self starter * Bachelor*s Degree Preferred in Computer Science, Math or MIS. * Strong written and oral communication skills. * Familiarity with product development life cycles. * Must be comfortable working in a collaborative environment with Project Managers, Designers, and other Developers. * Must be flexible and be willing to move between projects and tasks as needed. * Must be a quick study and willing to evaluate, learn and implement new and emerging technologies. Environment: This is a hip and trendy, cool, relaxed environment- (Wii, dogs, music, people playing instruments, casual, fun, etc*) Please send a WORD resume to Michelle@thejobmob.com INCLUDING a brief summary of your Expression Engine/PHP skills. Please NO Phonecalls Sorry but NO Corp to Corp, or H1B sponsorship at this time.]]>

<![CDATA[Title: Front-End Java Web Developer (3-5yr exp) Location: Seattle We are a creative interactive agency specializing on solutions of Performance –Driven Design, Analytics and Optimization Services for clients ranging from leading top corporations to midsize companies, and more. The primary responsibility of the Java Developer is to develop web based solutions for interactive, database-driven, sites and applications. Solutions are developed for a diverse customer base and audience, requiring the developer to be sensitive to cross-browser and cross-platform issues. The Java Developer position also requires knowledge of the environment into which an application is being deployed. A Developer should be comfortable working with Java, JSP, Struts, and Tiles: Object-oriented programming (OOP), HTML, JavaScript, CSS, XML. Required skills: • 3-5 years of experience as a front-end web developer using: • Java, JSP, Struts, and Tiles: Object-oriented programming (OOP) • HTML, JavaScript, CSS, XML • Bachelor’s Degree Preferred in Computer Science, Math or MIS. • Strong written and oral communication skills. • Familiarity with product development life cycles. • Must be comfortable working in a collaborative environment with Project Managers, Designers, and other Developers. • Must be flexible and be willing to move between projects and tasks as needed. • Must be a quick study and willing to evaluate, learn and implement new and emerging technologies. Nice to have • MVC and Web services, particularly; AJAX, SOAP Environment: This is a hip and trendy, cool, relaxed environment- (Wii, dogs, loud music, people playing instruments, casual, fun, etc…) NOTE***Please send WORD resumes to Michelle@thejobmob.com INCLUDING a brief summary of your Java Frontend Developent skills in Java/Struts, OOP, and more. Sorry but we are unable to do Corp to Corp or H1B Processing at this time. Please NO Phonecalls.]]>

<![CDATA[Software Developer DESCRIPTION POP Is looking for a Software Developer to implement rock-solid technical solutions that serve as the foundation for the creative endeavors of our clients. Software Developers are responsible for helping deliver flawless technical solutions. Software Development often takes on the most challenging integration requirements and the Software Developer delivers. Software Developers implement multi-tier, client/server and web-based solutions, focusing primarily on server-side and database development, but also involving some client-side work. This position reports to the Director of Software Development. RESPONSIBILITIES • Design and implement middle-tier business objects and components • Design and implement database systems • Perform unit tests • Deploy projects to staging and production environments • Analyze and document software requirements • Demonstrate eagerness to learn about and advice on new technologies • Work closely with Interactive Developers and Information Architects to fulfill the creative vision of the project • Develop robust, high-performing, high quality, useful, innovative solutions • Share knowledge with others by contributing to our growing knowledge base QUALIFICATIONS • 1-3+ years of programming experience in a structured software development environment • 1-3+ years experience designing, developing, and supporting enterprise-class solutions • 1-3+ years of programming experience with [ASP.NET, C#, and Microsoft SQL Server technologies] | [Java, Python, PHP, SQL, and other open source technologies]. Other related experience may be helpful as well • Working knowledge in most or all of the following methodologies and practices: Design Patterns, Component-Based Design, Test-Driven Development, Refactoring, and Service-Oriented Architecture • Working knowledge in component, application, framework and database design and development • Ability to collaborate effectively in teams and to communicate technology issues to both technical and non-technical audiences • Good analytical and problem solving skills • Ability to envision broad implications of design decisions • A passion for programming and cutting edge technology • Bachelor’s Degree preferred • Positive attitude with great follow through To apply, visit our website at <a href="http://www.pop.us/#/careers/" rel="nofollow">pop.us</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Rational Interaction, a full-service digital marketing agency, seeks a Web Developer to fill a much-needed role on our growing team. The best person for this job is equally comfortable creating great UI in HTML/CSS and building the back end to support it. This position is based in our Pioneer Square office in Seattle. We have full-time and contract openings available for this role. Rational Interaction offers a flexible work environment, competitive salary and benefits, and all the tools of the trade. Required: ? 3+ years experience and skill with hand-coding HTML, CSS, JavaScript ? Skilled in building data-heavy web applications with PHP/MySQL ? Understanding of cross-platform and cross-browser design. ? Strong knowledge of database design and optimization ? Samples of previous work including use of JavaScript frameworks (jQuery, MooTools, etc) ? Excellent communication skills Extra credit: ? Experience with Amazon Web Services (EC2, S3, SQS, etc) ? Experience with ASP.NET / SQL Server ? Scripting language experience (Python, Perl, Ruby, you name it) ? Previous work in e-commerce site development Please send your resume and samples of your previous work to the email address above. Candidates must be located in the Seattle area. No agencies or vendors please. To be considered, you must put [WEBDEV] at the beginning of the subject line. Messages without that token go directly to the spam filter. ]]>

<![CDATA[ Solutions Architect thePlatform, a subsidiary of Comcast and the industry-leading provider of broadband video management and publishing solutions, is hiring a multi-talented Solutions Architect for our professional services group. This Solutions Architect role requires a strong technical program management background and several years of development experience. thePlatform’s media publishing system SDK and custom solutions are extensive and require in-depth technical understanding to apply them effectively. Solutions Architects do not contribute code to the project codebase, but being able to prototype new functionality is important. thePlatform helps content providers and video sites meet their unique broadband video publishing requirements. Our services scale with our customers’ operations and support their business model with an open, versatile approach to providing the ideal technical solution for their needs. Our proven media management and publishing technology services scale with our customers’ operations and support their business model with an open, versatile approach to providing an ideal technical solution for their needs. thePlatform is a growing company with one of the healthiest development organizations you’ll find anywhere. We practice Lean and Agile development, with a focus on rational, sustainable schedules. There is a strong, collaborative relationship between solutions architects, project coordinators, developers, and QA engineers as partners in the delivery of quality services. This position offers a tremendous opportunity to learn from a broad range of customers, technologies, and project types, and a chance to interact with some of the largest media organizations in North America and abroad. Responsibilities * Serve as primary technical contact with the client. * Gather product requirements from customers. * Evaluate, and when necessary prototype, alternatives to determine the most appropriate approach for each solution. * Determine how to satisfy these requirements using thePlatform's SDK and services. Where appropriate, define new services to fulfill a project's particular needs. * Prepare functional specifications that can be understood by customers and internal development teams. * Work with the professional services team members to estimate the work for a given project. * At times work directly with the sales force to coordinate new projects, many of which will involve multiple phases. * Transition finished projects to the support group. * Represent thePlatform in discussions with client’s engineering, marketing, business development, and other high-level departments. Requirements * Strong technical program management experience and experience defining and developing against SDKs. * Proven experience as a technical leader. Demonstrated ability to lead the design and development of complex applications. * At least 5 years software experience at an engineering level. * Strong sense of responsibility and ownership for the success of projects. * Understanding of and experience with the full software development lifecycle, including functional and technical specification, implementation, QA processes, deployment, and maintenance. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Excellent organizational and time management skills. * Keen attention to detail and a high level of commitment. * Ability and confidence to work closely with select customers in pre-sales and collaborative scenarios. * Proven experience with SOA, design patterns, web services technologies, and UI design. * Knowledge of rich media and content management a plus. * Proficiency in Java, .NET, C#, Javascript, and SQL a plus. US citizens and Green Card Holders and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor or transfer H-1B candidates at this time. This position will be filled at thePlatform headquarters in Seattle, WA. Please email your qualified resumes to jobs@theplatform.com. ]]>

<![CDATA[V- Assignment, Possible length of 2 years 3+ years of professional test/QA experience in actual shipping products with at least one year with Mobile products Deep Coding knowledge in one or more of the following languages: C/C++, C#, Java, J2ME, Objective C Experience in writing GUI automation]]>

<![CDATA[This is a consultant position averaging 10-20 Hrs mo. providing your experience in both on-going support issues and new product development in a small company environment. Prefer strong development skills in TTS (Text2Speech) encoding and manipulation and multi-media formats to include: MP3, AIFF, WAV, Flash as well as other audio/video formats is required. Requires excellent SQL/.Net/VB/ASP/XML development skills. Knowledge of Web services architecture, client/server Internet technologies, with a strong understanding of Microsoft technologies required. Excellent understanding of multithreading, especially under Windows via C++ As a consultant the hours are flexible. It's estimated that we'll require approx. 5% of the hours on-site the remainder could be performed remotely - which means you have to be a local candidate. We are looking for someone who enjoys challenges, has a professional demeanor, and is easy to get along with. Local applicants only. ]]>

<![CDATA[Please email your updated resume to Alex@linkedconsulting.org. We are looking for SQL Developer and Sr. SQL Developer for contract positions at Microsoft in Redmond, WA. We need someone ASAP SQL Developer Requirements: Must have strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server, SQL programming, Query tunning, working with SSIS, and indexing strategy. Must have some experience with physical implementation of moderately complex logical database designs and relational database concepts. Ability to meet deadlines in a fast paced environment required. Must have the ability to work independently and as a part of a team. Candidates are interested in this opportunity please send your resume to Alex@linkedconsulting.org ]]>

<![CDATA[Robert Half Technology is recruiting for a team of Java developers for immediate contracts in the downtown Seattle area. We are looking for candidates that have a passion for all tiers of web application development, experience working on team environments, and not afraid to learn something new. If you have passion and drive for developing quality code, while working with a fun and energetic team, this is the place for you! <div align="center"><h2>SDET</div></h2> Essential Functions: • Defines and creates automated test scripts in conjunction with resources. • Participates in the definition, setup, and orchestration of system level stress and capacity tests. • Uses and reports on metrics of quality from Test Management Suite for project oversight. • Owns the definition of the user environment such as browser versions and third-party products for testing. • Holds joint responsibility for defect tracking tools, and automation tools. • Publishes and presents release reports. Skills & Experience: • Must have the basics for developing QA leadership ability in well-defined projects of limited scope. • 4 years experience in Java or Ruby coding as a Software Developer in Test. • 2 years experience working in Linux/Tomcat environment. • Familiarity with Cygwin or other command line tools will be helpful. • Must have advanced communication skills and expert ability in communicating clearly with all levels. If you feel qualified and interested in this immediate opening, please call 206.749.9260 and ask for Donovan Tula. Also email your resume to seattle@rht.com. Let's build a great professional relationship today!]]>

<![CDATA[Spoon, a leading developer of app virtualization and streaming technologies, is seeking Software Engineers to join our virtualization product team in the Seattle area. Full-time positions only are available. Visit spoon.net for more information about Spoon products. Primary responsibilities: - Design, develop, debug, and maintain high-quality code for our virtualization and streaming engine, development tools, and/or server software products. - Design and develop effective automated unit tests. - Work directly with product support and customer engineers to debug and resolve challenging technical problems. - Develop and meet project schedules and maintain accurate defect-tracking database records. Qualifications: - Extremely strong technical and problem-solving skills, including ability to develop and debug software in C#. - Ability to develop and debug low-level software in C and/or experience with assembly-level debugging strongly preferred. - Advanced mathematical and/or graduate-level computer science background strongly preferred. - Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering, pure or applied mathematics, or electrical engineering required. - Extremely strong written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to work independently and with other team members in a fast-paced environment. Why work at Spoon? - Work with innovative, cutting-edge technology in the rapidly growing virtualization space. - Entrepreneurial, casual, progressive work atmosphere with an outstanding technical team. - Significant career growth opportunities (engineering, business, and management career paths). - Convenient Pioneer Square office location with easy access via public transit. - Full-time positions include comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and vacation benefits. Ready to apply? We look forward to hearing from you. Applicants should include a summary of relevant academic background (computer engineering, computer science, and mathematics coursework) and/or work experience. We regret that we are not able to personally reply to each submission. Sincerely, The Spoon Team]]>

<![CDATA[To be considered, please apply on-lins at www.hp.com/go/jobs using the job number 465759. Do you like writing software to solve complex algorithmic problems on large quantities of data? Do we have a job for you! You guessed it...the proud winner of this job search will get to work on the difficult challenge of recommendation engines. We have huge data sets and are using the latest scalable cloud technologies. The ideal candiate will have some expertise with at least a few of these kinds of technologies, such as Cassandara, SimpleDB, Hadoop, CouchDB, etc. Candiate will work closely with product marketing and content experts to optimize the recommendations. Qualifications: Education Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent discipline and a minimum of 5+ years related experience Experience and knowledge 5+ years experience in programming Experience in test automation Ability to evaluate and recommend new technologies and approaches Experience in Ruby/Rails a plus Experience with Cloud and Scalable services a plus Strong communication and interpersonal skills is a must Strong written and verbal English communication skills required Highly-motivated team player with a positive attitude Candidate must be able to and work with a team to track/plan milestones Iterative/rapid development experience a plus ]]>

<![CDATA[To be considered, please apply on-line at www.hp.com/go/jobs using the job number 465762. This position is for an experienced software engineer at HP's Seattle, WA facility. The successful candidate will become the technical lead for developing consumer desktop applications, and will work closely with server engineers, graphics designers, and product marketing on a consumer facing application. A strong sense of clean design and usability desired. Work environment involves rapid development and frequent interactions with the design team in the course of product refinement. Candidate should be willing and enthusiastic about fast-paced iterative UI development. Qualifications: Education Bachelor's Degree (or greater) in computer science or equivalent discipline Experience and knowledge 5+ years of work experience in the software industry, with a minimum of 3 years in native Mac client development Expert in Objective C Capable in other programming languages and technologies (Java, python, etc) Experience in using web services APIs Experience with software engineering practices. Strong written and verbal English communication skills. Flair for design and usability; Candidate will work closely with graphics designers and product specialists Self-motivated team player with a positive attitude. Candidate must be able to scope and plan work, and work with a team to track/plan integration milestones ]]>

<![CDATA[To be considered, please apply on-line at www.hp.com/go/jobs using the job number 465760. Would you like to use your expertise to help create and support exciting new multimedia products and services? We're looking for a QA engineer at HP's Seattle, WA facility. The successful candidate will be will be responsible for writing test code, building test harnesses, QA planning and tracking, and working with the team as part of full lifecycle development. Platforms include desktop, web, and mobile while working closely with system engineers on our highly scalable, cloud based systems. Emphasis will be on test automation. Qualifications: Education Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent discipline and a minimum of 2-4 years related experience. Experience and knowledge 3+ years experience in programming Experience in test automation Ability to program in Java a plus Capable in scripting languages (Python, Ruby, Perl) Experience with Cloud and Scalable services a plus Experience with mobile application development a plus Strong communication and interpersonal skills is a must Strong written and verbal English communication skills required Highly-motivated team player with a positive attitude Candidate must be able to and work with a team to track/plan milestones Iterative/rapid development experience a plus]]>

<![CDATA[DocuSign, Inc. is looking for a Technical Program Manager (PM) or a Software Engineer to join our Technical Evangelism Team. Your mission would be to win adoption of DocuSign technologies through talks, articles, blogging, user demonstrations and creation of sample projects. You will be involved in mutually beneficial alliances that drive revenue growth and expand DocuSign usage in partners’ offerings. A successful PM would be able to articulate the benefits of DocuSign service to a wide variety of audiences from CTO to an individual Software Engineer. Internally PM’s responsibility would be to influence DocuSign product strategy through knowledge of software vendors, system integrators and technological landscape. The position will be measured by: 1) DocuSign API and protocol adoption in the marketplace 2) DocuSign service awareness among outside software developers 3) Partner satisfaction 4) Revenue resulting from integrated solutions Position Requirements: 1) Passion for learning new technologies in various technology stacks: Windows, Linux, iPhone, Android and others. 2) Existing knowledge of how to create solution in 2 or more of the technology stacks using various programming languages such as: C#, VB.NET, PHP, Java, JavaScript, Apex Code and Ruby on Rails 3) Communication experience needs to include public speaking, writing and social media 4) Personality: positive attitude, ability to energize software developers and IT professionals, fair and balanced approach to technology. 5) Education: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Computer Engineering is required. Graduate degree in business or computer science is a plus. 6) Language: Must be fluent in English both verbal and written. DocSign Inc (www.docusign.com)]]>

<![CDATA[To be considered, please apply on-line at www.hp.com/go/jobs using the job number 465761. Would you like to use your expertise to help create and support exciting new multimedia products and services? We're looking for a Operational Intelligence Engineer at HP's Seattle, WA facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring and troubleshooting daily ETL loads, fixing data issues, tracking bugs, analyzing the data and providing operational metrics. You will also be working closely with System Engineers, supporting our highly scalable, cloud-based systems. Qualifications: Education Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent discipline and a minimum of 2-4 years related experience Experience and knowledge 2+ years experience in SQL Databases Solid understanding of Database/Data Warehouse / ETL concepts Ability to program in Java a plus Capable in other programming languages (Python, Ruby, Perl) Hadoop(Hive, Pig) experience strongly desired Experience with Cloud and Scalable services Experience with Web Services technologies Strong communication and interpersonal skills is a must Strong written and verbal English communication skills Highly-motivated team player with a positive attitude. Candidate must be able to work with a team to track/plan integration milestones A penchant for donuts, pizza, coffee and hearty sandwiches a plus ]]>

<![CDATA[To be considered, please apply on-line at www.hp.com/go/jobs using the job number 459149. Do you want to be responsible for software seen on a million handsets? Do you have experience working on the latest mobile devices? We're looking for a software engineer at HP's Seattle, WA facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design and development of the next generation of music delivery to the phone. You'll be working closely with server engineers, graphics designers and product marketing on a consumer-facing application. A strong sense of clean design and usability is desired. Our work environment involves rapid development and frequent interactions with the design team in the course of product refinement. Candidate should be willing and enthusiastic about fast-paced iterative development for the mobile platform. Qualifications: Education Bachelor's Degree (or greater) in computer science or equivalent discipline Experience and knowledge 5+ years of work experience in the software industry, with a minimum of 2 years programming on mobile devices Highly proficient in Java programming Proficient in C++ programming Capable in other programming languages (Objective C, Python, Ruby) Knowledgeable about handset application design (Android, iPhone, j2me, Blackberry and BREW) Experience with software engineering practices String written and verbal English communication skills. Flair for design and usability; Candidate will work closely with graphics designers and product specialists Self-motivated team player with a positive attitude. Candidate must be able to scope and plan work, and work with a team to track/plan integration milestones.]]>

<![CDATA[To be considered, please apply on-line at www.hp.com/go/jobs using the job number 465722. Do you want to be responsible for software seen on a million handsets? Do you have experience working on the latest BREW devices? We're looking for a software engineer at HP's Seattle, WA facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design and development of the next generation of music delivery to the phone on a wide variety of handsets based on Qualcomm's BREW platform. You'll be working closely with server engineers, graphics designers and product marketing on a consumer facing application. A strong sense of clean design and usability is desired. Our work environment involves rapid development and frequent interactions with the design team in the course of product refinement. Candidate should be willing and enthusiastic about fast-paced iterative development for the mobile platform. Qualifications: Education Bachelor's Degree (or greater) in computer science or equivalent discipline Experience and knowledge 5+ years of work experience in the software industry, with a minimum of 2 years programming on mobile devices. Highly proficient in C and C++ programming. Highly proficient designing and building applications for the Qualcomm BREW platform. Knowledgeable of toolchains on mobile devices. Knowledgeable of the TBT process and interactions with operators. Proficient in Java programming. Capable in other programming languages (Objective C, Python, Ruby, Lua). Knowledgeable about other handset application design desired (Android, iPhone, j2me and Blackberry) Experience with software engineering practices Strong written and verbal English communication skills. Flair for design and usability. Candidate will work closely with graphics designers and product specialists. Self-motivated team player with a positive attitude. Candidate must be able to scope and plan work, and work with a team to track/plan integration milestones.]]>

<![CDATA[Are you currently a Software Test Engineer, Infrastructure Test Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer, SDET, Quality Assurance Analyst, or Technology Analyst? Expeditors, leader in international freight forwarding and global logistics, has the following opening in Information Services in Seattle: IS Quality Assurance Specialist (Intermediate Level): Scope of Position: The Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist is responsible for developing test plans and conducting test cases for Information Services (IS) projects of varying size, scope and complexity in order to deliver high-quality systems on schedule. The Specialist documents and tracks all defects. The QA Specialist gives final approval for all product releases. The ideal candidate must be a self-starter, possessing sound judgment, and sound analytical skills. They must be able to work independently and in a fast-paced, team environment. They must be able to manage multiple and competing priorities. They must be willing to gain business and technical knowledge. They must be able to communicate effectively with a broad range of audiences. They will also have a strong sense of customer service and teamwork. Major Duties and Responsibilities: 1) Ability to Produce and Execute Test Cases 2) Produce and Execute Test Cases 2) Defect Reporting and Tracking 3) Sign-off on Product Release Desired Skills and Abilities: · Ability to produce and execute test plans · Strong communication skills · Attention to detail · Strong initiative to learn new skills · Ability to work both independently and on teams · Problem solving/ analytical skills Experience: · 3 Years experience as a Software Tester or related software development and or project management roles · Experience in logistics industry desired but not required · Proficient in MS Office Suite Please apply at our website: <a href="http://domino.expeditors.com/expd/Careers.nsf/722765ff1caaa66b882569c800790531/bd7c104cc6cf38648825775200622957?OpenDocument" rel="nofollow">http://domino.expeditors.com/expd/Careers.nsf/722765ff1caaa66b882569c800790531/bd7c104cc6cf38648825775200622957?OpenDocument</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Expeditors International of Washington, Inc., a leader in international freight forwarding and global logistics, has the following opening in our Information Services department: Developer - Entry Level Scope of Position: Developer on a team that creates and maintains EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) based business translations that exchange electronic messages with internal Expeditors' systems, government agencies and with Expeditors' clients. Job responsibilities include requirements gathering, analysis, design, programming, testing and collaborating with the Systems Analysts and EDI Support teams in order to support the quality development and maintenance of EDI messages. Developers are responsible for coding multiple translations at a time and see each through to installation while maintaining project timelines. Other responsibilities include monitoring our production systems and taking action when necessary to ensure the successful flow of electronic messages. This is a very fast-paced, exciting position with high visibility. If you love to be in the thick of things, have solid programming skills, great communications skills (both written and verbal), work well in a collaborative design environment, and are able to keep multiple projects under control, then we have a home for you at Expeditors. Skills and Abilities: Object-oriented programming EDI knowledge (X12, EDIFACT, & XML) Experience with SQL is a strong plus Experience in transportation/logistics industry Strong analytical skills Strong communications skills Understanding of database structures and data relationships Ability to perform well under deadline constraints Ability to design creative solutions to meet client's business and technical needs Strong initiative to learn new skills Ability to work both independently and on teams Leadership skills UNIX experience is a strong plus Attention to detail Customer Service skills Strong Interpersonal skills Experience (one of the following is required): Professional programming experience - minimum of 1 year Academic programming experience - 2 or 4 year degree Please apply at our website: <a href="http://domino.expeditors.com/expd/Careers.nsf/722765ff1caaa66b882569c800790531/e8b0868cdb624ad388257769005c9e72?OpenDocument" rel="nofollow">http://domino.expeditors.com/expd/Careers.nsf/722765ff1caaa66b882569c800790531/e8b0868cdb624ad388257769005c9e72?OpenDocument</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[***H1B Visa Holders can Apply*** Position Id: 10-JAVA07 Posted On: 29/07/2010 Location: Vancouver, BC Position Type: Contract (6 months - 1 Year) Description: The primary focus for this position is to help implement the solution for a Java based web application that has been set out by the Java Architect. The senior Java Developer will take a senior role in this development and will also assist in mentoring some junior Java level Branch developers on Java development best practices. The Java developer will be involved with all aspects of implementing the Java based web application solution from developing locally on one’s local workspace (IDE) to assisting in the building and deploying of code to the application server in all environments (development, test and production). Must Have Skills: • 5 or more years of Java/J2EE experience developing Java/J2EE solutions from start to finish; • Good understanding of Object Oriented Design Patterns;. • Good understanding of the Model View Controller design pattern; • J2EE best practices; • Java 1.5 / 1.6; • JDBC; • Servlets and JSP; • JSF / Faces; • HTML/XHTML; •Java script; • Working knowledge of XML, DTD, Dom Parsing and Sax Parsing; • Implementing Security solutions such as LDAP; • Implementing Logging solutions such as Log4J; • PL-SQL and SQL for Oracle 11g; • Working knowledge of Oracle Enterprise Linux; • Experience using Application Servers such as WebLogic; • Experience with performance tuning Web Applications; • The use of Version Control (SVN); • Build And Deployment procedures for Java/J2EE applications; • Ant scripting; • Bash scripting; and • Experience using Integrated Development Environments like Eclipse. Nice To Have Skills: • Data Modeling and designing databases; • Ajax, Hibernate;. • Oracle eBiz financial applications; • Oracle eBiz inventory; • JDA Point of Sale; • Experience with ETL processes; • Knowledge of Oracle BPEL; and • Knowledge / experience with testing tool (Mercury). Education: •UG - B.Sc - Any Specialization, Computers, Electronics, Maths, Physics;B.Tech/B.E. - Computers, Electronics/Telecomunication, Instrumentation, Mechanical;BCA - Computers PG - M.Sc - Computers, Electronics, Maths, Physics, Statistics;M.Tech - Computers, Electronics/Telecomunication, Instrumentation, Mechanical;MCA - Computers Other: • Passion for teamwork and an effective team player • Self-directed and motivated with a flexible approach to work that ensures successful execution and delivery. • Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to analyze complex problems and conceptualize solutions. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills. • Must be able to relocate in a resonable time after selection. Salary/Rate: Negotiable Start Date: Sep 01, 2010 we greatly appreciate all the replies we receive, regretfully only those selected for an interview will be contacted. ***H1B Visa Holders can Apply***]]>

<![CDATA[***H1B Visa Holders can apply*** Position Id: 10-JAVA08 Posted On: 29/07/2010 Location: Vancouver, BC Position Type: Contract (6 months - 1 Year) Description: The primary focus for this position is to provide Java Architecture leadership to complete the design and build / delivery phases of the web application. The architect will also assist in setting up the framework required to support Java based web applications such as modeling a database solution, designing a security solution, version control solution, proper build and deploy solution, etc. The Java Architect will assign tasks and responsibilities and help with the integration of various groups (Developers, Database Administrators, Network Administrators and Security Administrators) that will be involved with the building and maintaining of a multi-tiered application. One of the deliverables of the project is a web based application which will allow non-government businesses to report required information electronically. The functional design for the web based application has already been completed. Must Have Skills: • 10 years of Java/J2EE development experience including 5 Years of experience architecting Java/J2EE solutions from start to finish; • Good understanding of Object Oriented Design Patterns; • Good understanding of the Model View Controller design pattern; • J2EE best practices; • Java 1.5 / 1.6; • JDBC; • Servlets and JSP; • JSF / Faces; • HTML/XHTML; •Java script; • Working knowledge of XML, DTD, Dom Parsing and Sax Parsing; • Implementing Security solutions such as LDAP; • Implementing Logging solutions such as Log4J; • PL-SQL and SQL for Oracle 11g; • Working knowledge of Oracle Enterprise Linux; • Experience using Application Servers such as WebLogic; • Experience with performance tuning Web Applications; • The use of Version Control (SVN); • Build And Deployment procedures for Java/J2EE applications; • Ant scripting; • Bash scripting; and • Experience using Integrated Development Environments like Eclipse and JDeveloper. Nice To Have Skills: • Data Modeling and designing databases; • Ajax, Hibernate;. • Oracle eBiz financial applications; • Oracle eBiz inventory; • JDA Point of Sale; • Experience with ETL processes; • Knowledge of Oracle BPEL; and • Knowledge / experience with testing tool (Mercury). Education: •UG - B.Sc - Any Specialization, Computers, Electronics, Maths, Physics;B.Tech/B.E. - Computers, Electronics/Telecomunication, Instrumentation, Mechanical;BCA - Computers PG - M.Sc - Computers, Electronics, Maths, Physics, Statistics;M.Tech - Computers, Electronics/Telecomunication, Instrumentation, Mechanical;MCA - Computers Other: • Passion for teamwork and an effective team player • Self-directed and motivated with a flexible approach to work that ensures successful execution and delivery. • Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to analyze complex problems and conceptualize solutions. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills. • Must be able to relocate in a resonable time after selection. Salary/Rate: Negotiable Start Date: Sep 01, 2010 we greatly appreciate all the replies we receive, regretfully only those selected for an interview will be contacted. ***H1B Visa Holders can apply***]]>

<![CDATA[Are you looking to apply your Microsoft .NET and SharePoint knowledge and development skills to create the next generation highly adaptive process-based business applications? SOA-aligned process-based composition enables the rapid creation of agile business applications and makes delivering business agility a reality. AgilePoint, Inc, the leading provider of .NET based Business Process Management Software (BPMS), is looking for experienced .NET solution developer to participate in the development and implementation of its award-winning metadata-based model-driven BPMS product. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned .NET solution consultant to participate and lead the efforts of delivering the next groundbreaking advancement in IT to deliver truly business-enabled solutions and sustainable business user empowerment. (Learn more about AgilePoint from the Microsoft webiste: <a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/jodonnell/Building-powerful-business-processes-with-AgilePoint/" rel="nofollow">http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/jodonnell/Building-powerful-business-processes-with-AgilePoint/</a>) Job Details: • Consult with our clients’ and partners’ developers and technical staff. • Scope, architect, design, develop and deliver Proof-of-Concept projects and complete solution development lifecycle of client projects. • Communicate directly with our clients and partners gathering requirements, reporting progress, clarifying issues and guiding them through their technical implementation. • Participate in technical design and implementation of projects using variety of technologies including but not limited to .NET 3.5/4.0, C#, XML, ASP.NET, Web Service, WCF, Visual Basic, SQL Server, Silverlight, Azure, etc. • Act as project leader on selected projects - project management and leadership skills are a must. • Candidate must be experienced with .NET application architecture and development • Experience writing requirement docs, RFI/RFP responses, with great oral and written communication skills • Strong hands-on and development experience of SharePoint/InfoPath a plus Minimum Requirements (For Junior Solution Consultant) • Willingness to learn in a fast-paced technology environment • 3+ years .NET development experience and knowledge in the following: * ASP.NET, C#, Visual Basic .NET, Web Service, XML, WCF, etc. * SQL (SSRS/SSIS a plus) • Knowledge in one of the following development methodologies: * Object Oriented Development * Component based development * Patterns * Design for reuse < • Willingness to travel (up to 40%) • Strong customer facing and service skills • B.S. Degree Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related The following is not required but a plus • Java/J2EE and General knowledge of BPM related technologies and standards a plus o BPMN, XPDL, BPEL o Simulation o Business Rule, etc. For further consideration, please email cover letter and resume About AgilePoint AgilePoint is a Gold Certified partner of Microsoft, a charter member of the elite Microsoft Business Process Alliance, and most recently awarded several recognitions by leading IT analysts in the BPM space including Gartner and Forrester: • Gartner: Cool Vendor for BPM • Gartner: BPM Magic Quadrant – Visionary pick • Forrester: .NET based Human-Centric BPMS – Stronger Performer pick AgilePoint is expanding its award winning modern Business Process Management (BPM) solution changes the equation to improve ‘HOW’ we can create a dynamic business application faster, easier and better without resorting to traditional custom coding and to expand ‘WHO’ can build the application beyond developers, i.e. IT enabled business user empowerment. The answer is the new paradigm of next generation application development framework that combines Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), model-driven and metadata framework based Business Process Management (BPM), and composition of reusable services to enable any organization to quickly assemble process-based composite applications and deliver process-based adaptive end-to-end business integration with no code with an IT enabled and controlled environment. AgilePoint's AgilePoint BPMS solution is the first Microsoft .NET based modern BPMS that was named a Cool Vendor for BPM by Gartner, the leading industry analyst, for its excellence in architecture and technology. AgilePoint is a Microsoft Gold Partner, a managed ISV Partner, and a charter member of Microsoft Business Process Alliance. AgilePoint was also the 2005 Microsoft Worldwide Partner of the Year in Technology Innovation. AgilePoint participate in a variety of early adopter beta programs with Microsoft to ensure its continued leadership in .NET based BPMS solutions. AgilePoint has more than 300+ customers throughout North America, Europe and Asia. They include Wal-mart, Siemens, Philips, BridgeStone, Sunway, Petronas, Shell, Chinatrust, UMC, Vitasoy, Schlumberger, CDC, Kingston, LEGO, etc. AgilePoint has a global presence in the US, Europe and Asia. ]]>

<![CDATA[ Apex Performance Solutions is a business management consulting and IT services company. At the core of everything we do is a tireless drive towards success for our employees and clients. We are seeking talented people that are ready to take active ownership of their careers in an exciting environment. We are currently hiring for a Technical Project Manager REQUIREMENTS: <li>Strong Technical PM</li> <li>Must have complete understanding of software development lifecycle Strong understanding of Microsoft product(s) </li> <li>Strong Technical background on .NET framework with middle tier and ASP.NET/C# including WCF, WP</li>. <li>SQL development and design experience with SQL Server is preferred. </li> <li>Exposure to Architectural Design Patterns and Best practices</li> <li>Basic Understanding of Windows Azure, SQL Azure and Application fabric would be a huge plus. </li> <li>Basic SharePoint and power point proficiency required with good organizational skills. </li> <li>Has good written and verbal communication skills. Is a self starter and can manage own work stream. Team lead background a plus.</li> BENEFITS: Competitive Pay (DOE) Paid Holidays Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Paid Time Off If you are ready to get started working on a high impact project, please apply to: <a href="http://careers-solutionsbyapex.icims.com/jobs/1059/job" rel="nofollow">http://careers-solutionsbyapex.icims.com/jobs/1059/job</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[SUMMARY FiberCloud’s Sales Engineer supports regional business sales. As part of the sales team, the technical sales engineer combines technical knowledge with sales skills. The emphasis of the work varies depending on the level of technical knowledge and understanding needed to sell competently the product or service offered and respond effectively to clients' queries. This position will support pre and post-sales initiatives for FiberCloud’s collocation, transport and data management products. This person will act as the subject matter expert and provide technical sales support and assistance with the design of business systems to meet specific customer requirements. Knowledge in IP networking equipment (Cisco, Juniper products) and VoIP required. Duties include working with the sales team to design, propose and close both existing and new opportunities using a consultative sales approach. Additional duties include coordinating service delivery, developing client specific reports and management support. DUTIES WILL INCLUDE, BUT NOT NECESSARILY BE LIMITED TO: This person will use a balance of technology and business skills, working closely with sales, operations, engineering, clients and other company resources to deliver outstanding customer solutions designs and implementations of FiberCloud product solutions. This person will serve as a resource regarding product specifications and uses. The position assists in the development and implementation of technical training programs and provides product/application development support. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Design data solutions to meet desired customer solutions. Evaluate the compatibility and integrity of the solution and recommend alternatives to enhance the design, reliability of level of service provided to the customer. - Assist with technical presentations to business customers to ensure understanding of the design and equipment requirements in support of the sales process. - Lead in the analysis, design, development and implementation of the technical aspects of FiberCloud solutions. - Develop and deliver client presentation and proposals, written and oral. - Travel to prospect and client sites; travel to FiberCloud regional datacenters. - Assist with Request for Proposal (RFP) development and presentations. - Document client proposals and product applications, using Visio or similar product. - Develop and deliver client specific performance reports. - Collaborate with customer personnel in a success-oriented project team environment. - Establish new and maintain existing relationships with customers. - Manage and interpret customer requirements - listening to clients and using astute questioning to understand, anticipate and exceed their needs. - Record and maintain client contact data. Additional Duties and Responsibilities: - Participate in implementing and testing of new releases or products. - Demonstrate clear and effective verbal and written communication skills during interactions with customers, partners and team members. - Supporting marketing activities by attending trade shows, conferences and other events. - Maintain current technical industry knowledge related to product responsibility. - Convey customer requirements to Product Management teams. - Other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: Flexibility and strong organization skills are required for this position, along with a high energy level, can-do attitude and ability to drive projects through to completion on time/on budget with a high level of customer satisfaction and with limited supervision. A strong analytical ability is required. A positive attitude and sense of urgency are needed, along with sufficient work ethic to achieve the desired results. Excellent oral and written communication skills, time management skills, team player, group facilitation skills, self-motivated, responsible and achievement motivated. Must be comfortable working with Business Owners, IT Directors and other upper management personnel in designing data communications solutions to meet their company’s needs and requirements. Preferred Skills, Qualification and Education include: - Minimum five years communications experience which includes proven expertise in design and installation of voice and data solutions for business clients - Bachelor’s degree in data communications, engineering, or related area or the equivalent in training and experience. - 3+ years experience as a sales engineer. - Fluency with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio (or other technical drawing expertise) - Demonstrated ability with complex WAN technologies - Effective presentation and customer relationship skills - Strong analytical skills - Strong integrity and business ethics orientation - Demonstrated ability with networking services, router technology and Internet Gateways. - Critical competencies and proficiency in: • big-picture thinking, • time management, • managing customer expectations, • project management, • leading customer and cross-functional teams, and • working autonomously on multiple projects and associated deliverables - Pre-employment and on-going drug screens required - Pass background check - Must be eligible to work in the USA ]]>

<![CDATA[Senior Software Engineer – Strategic Technologies Overview: Over the last year the Classmates.com site has seen some great changes…but we’re not done yet – it’s time for us to focus on integrating with the rest of the web. This is an opportunity to be part of a new team that will be performing rapid prototyping of our masses of data with third party providers – from music to video to mobile and beyond. Your success is driven by your curiosity of new technologies and your ability to integrate them with our systems, data, and scale. Millions of people are waiting to see the results. Responsibilities Include: • Collaborate with product marketing to iteratively prototype product ideas, focusing on rich client technologies. • Design, develop and update applications and data platforms per schedule. • Liaise with third party content providers as necessary to ascertain requirements for content integration. • Write design documents to describe production-capable versions of prototype code that can be understood and implemented by software engineers and architects. • Assist in system configuration and support application deployment (including occasional after-hours support during major deployments). Maintain software development and integration environments. Investigate, test, and implement 3rd party libraries and packages. • Conduct design, product, and code review meetings. Participate in team review meetings. Technical Skills & Qualifications: • Curiosity, imagination, intuition. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. • Expert understanding of Object Oriented Programming concepts and design patterns. • A strong understanding of Java (5+ years). • 3+ years of commercial web application development using Spring for IOC and web presentation. • Experience developing and supporting software in a high load Unix environments including load forecasting and performance testing. • Strong experience with browser presentation technologies including HTML, CSS, Javascript and AJAX concepts. • Solid SQL and JDBC skills; experience with MySQL and Oracle • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. More Successful Candidates Will Have: • You’ve created a consumer-facing mashup application and will be able to talk about the results live on the web. • Integration experience with third party content providers. • Experience creating and iterating through screen mockups with Business Development and marketing teams. • An understanding of rapid prototyping languages such as Rails, Django and Zope. • A familiarity with Social Networking frameworks such as the Facebook Development Platform and OpenSocial. • An insatiable appetite for technology and an ability to realize practical applications of that technology • A sense of ownership from product conception through engineering and deployment and through to production support and interpretation of technical and business performance. How to Apply: If you have the applicable skills, please apply to: <a href="http://mycareer.untd.com" rel="nofollow">http://mycareer.untd.com</a> to apply directly to the position online (please make sure when applying you select the correct region). This position is located at Classmates corporate headquarters located on the Seattle waterfront. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts, and much more! Local area candidates only, and please note we are not able to offer visa sponsorship, visa transfer, or corp-corp arrangements. Classmates, part of United Online and its family of companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. ]]>

<![CDATA[Software Integration Consultant A Software Integration Consultant is involved in the delivery of custom software integrations that leverage the address and data quality technologies employed at Satori Software. Specifically, this individual will be working with a team of software consultants who specialize in delivering custom code and consulting services to a wide range of customers. Job Duties/Responsibilities • Team with consultants and solutions engineers to implement complex address and data quality solutions for enterprise customers. • Work with clients on a daily basis to obtain system requirements for software development deliveries. • Implementation responsibility for planning, design, coding, integration, and adherence to the requirements set forth in statement of work and/or functional specification documents. • Adherence to the established software processes and quality standards for all software development. • Build new systems and applications with an emphasis on quality, reusability and compliance with functional requirements. • Modify existing code, debug problems, and integrate the work of other programmers. • Provides timely communication to management of any quality, scheduling and scope issues related to any software development delivery. • Responsible for utilizing tools and equipment involved in performance and testing of essential functions of software development, including unit testing tools. • Interface with the Product Development teams, working closely with Engineers, Architects, and Management in order to stay current with the latest technologies and products deployed. • Install and configure software solutions on-site at customers’ sites or remotely as required. • Work in a team environment with managers and peers to resolve conflicts – both professional and personal. • Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs. Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering (or equivalent work experience). • Three (3) years software development, consulting experience, and/or related experience. • Strong customer communication and engagement experience. • Fluency with C++, .NET programming, and Web Services. • Proficiency with web technologies, SQL and Data Mining. • Able to produce efficient, clean, well-commented code and able to explain complex technical information. • Experience with software engineering processes, testing methodologies, and software development lifecycle (SDLC). • Detail oriented and able to follow written and verbal direction working with a technical team leader. • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. • Ability to work independently and be self-motivated. • Demonstrates a high degree of personal and professional integrity. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with current versions Microsoft Visual Studio. • Experience with data quality technologies and solutions for data appends, data suppressions, and data consolidation. • Strong understanding of accepted software industry project methodologies. • Proficiency with networking and security technologies. Satori Software, founded in 1982, specializes in address management software. Our mission is to provide small business and enterprise applications that are intuitively designed and easy to use. Responsive, superior customer service is a hallmark of our company. Our desktop application is Bulk Mailer, the industry leading, stand alone product for address management. It is an easy-to-use mailing system which includes address cleaning, postal presorting and bar-coded label printing. Current editions meet all of the latest USPS postal regulations. MailRoom ToolKit is our enterprise-level solution featuring address management tools that enable our address quality and postal sorting functions to be easily integrated within existing databases. All products are certified annually by the United States Postal Service. We are located in the heart of downtown Seattle. Local candidates only. No relocation. Satori Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V • No phone calls or faxes please. To apply for this position please complete the online application on our website: • <a href="http://www.satorisoftware.com/onlineapplication/" rel="nofollow">http://www.satorisoftware.com/onlineapplication/</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[We are looking for a Thai QA tester to go onsite to our local client. Project Review: It will be a language review of the complete UI via an application allowing to see all screens and for all screens the different scenarios. Schedule: 2 full days onsite. Actual dates are flexible (M-F, during the first 2 weeks of August). Please reply with your resume and hourly rates. Thank you!]]>

<![CDATA[<div> <table width="100%"> <tr> <td style="padding-bottom: 2px; border-bottom: 2px solid #666;"> <a href="http://www.maqconsulting.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> <img src="http://www.maqconsulting.com/static/images/logo_maq.gif" border="0"></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-top: 12px;"> Position: Research Program Manager Manager Company Description: MAQ Consulting is a staffing firm specializing in contract positions and project roles for some of the leading high tech companies in the Pacific Northwest. We hire Program and Project Managers (Technical and Non-Technical), editors and technical writers. We have contract positions available immediately for Marketing Professionals, Web Producers, and Product, Graphic and Game Designers. Job Description: We are looking for a Research Program Manager with a wide breadth of technical skills and the ability to evaluate (install, test, evaluate) many new technologies as they emerge. This may also require writing some sample code from time to time in order to evaluate APIs of other systems, most likely in C# or other .NET languages. The core duties include drafting requirements gathering and functional specification documents (note: technical specs could be requested, but we anticipate more functional spec work,) preparing marketing collateral, analyzing new technologies and drafting project proposals. Qualifications: <ul> <li>2-4 years work related experience required</li> <li>2-4 years experience in Sharepoint and C#</li> <li>2-4 years experience in XML</li> <li>1-2 years experience in Silverlight</li> <li>Simple web publishing (in coordination with other vendors retained by the team) </li> <li>Review, editing, and annotation of historical videos for web delivery</li> <li>Investigations/research on topics of interest to our team; preparation of justifications/recommendation for review</li> <li>Experience with SharePoint, InfoPath and Excel may be required</li> </ul> Our company offers competitive pay and benefits including eight paid holidays, 12 paid vacation days, comprehensive medical and dental insurance premiums in full, training allowance and a retirement plan with 3% company match To Apply: Please respond to this posting with your resume attached. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Follow us at: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/MAQ-Consulting/67256737143" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> <img src="http://www.maqsoftware.com/static/images/icon_facebook.png" width="16" height="16" border="0"></a> <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/companies/maq-consulting" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://www.maqsoftware.com/static/images/icon_linkedin.png" width="16" height="16" border="0"></a> <a href="http://twitter.com/maqconsulting" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://www.maqsoftware.com/static/images/icon_twitter.png" width="16" height="16" border="0"></a> </td> </tr> </table> </div> ]]>

<![CDATA[Our client, a 2009 Best Places to Work winner, currently has a requirement for a Systems Analyst at their Honolulu location. Requirements: *Excellent written and verbal communication skills. *Minimum five years experience performing systems analyst duties such as: gathering user requirements, assessing business processes, and developing business rules. *Minimum five years experience translating requirements into technical specifications, as well as experience in system validation/testing. *Experience with HIPAA policy and compliant systems with demonstrated experience analyzing medical systems. *Experience analyzing and manipulating various data sets in multiple formats (Excel, flat files, relational databases, etc). *Minimum two years writing SQL queries. *Experience in data warehouse or business intelligence environment is a plus. *Ability to create screen designs, data reports, tables, charts, and graphs is needed. *Demonstrated experience in working under a formal software development process. *A bachelor degree in Information Systems or a related field is desirable. *Able to work in the downtown Honolulu office (full paid relocation if required). *Must be a US Citizen and able to receive DOD security clearance. Job Duties: The Software Systems Analyst will have customer-facing responsibility for all aspects of requirements definition of complex, data driven applications and will be responsible for analysis, technical specification, and validation. *Assist software developers and quality analysts in interpreting requirements and system results. *Test features and functionality to ensure correctness. *Use SQL to extract information from data warehouse and create charts, tables, and graphs to answer client questions. *Follow our application lifecycle management methodology and other standards and contribute to their ongoing improvement. *Continually refine and improve analysis and documentation process and deliverables. *Provide reliable time estimates for assigned tasks. *Update project managers and program managers with status of work. *Prepare contract and technical documentation for the development team. Please apply via our Hot Jobs page here: <a href="http://www.ebs-northwest.com/hotjobs.asp" rel="nofollow">http://www.ebs-northwest.com/hotjobs.asp</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.f5.com/images/assets/f5-logo.gif"> F5 is the world leader in Application Delivery Networking. We provide solutions that make sure business applications are always secure, fast, and available. Over 16,000 organizations worldwide trust F5 to keep their applications running. Our Employees Are valued and empowered, collaborative and team oriented, innovative in their approach and passionate about their work. They are reliable, trustworthy and open with a high level of integrity. They value diversity, are inclusive and are committed to a global mindset. Position Summary Interested in an exciting opportunity to work within an unparalleled value chain for a high-tech growth oriented company? If so, F5 is looking for a Test Engineering Manager for Platform Integration Test who will be responsible for improving our entire hardware value stream across all product lines. In addition, this position will be responsible for the integrated operations and product lifecycle of all F5 hardware platforms, platform End User Diagnostics, final qualification, and creating/delivering platform design for manufacturing (DFM) test suites. Responsibilities <ul> <li> Establish test strategies and operational plans to validate that F5 platforms perform as defined and architected. <li> Coordinate project timelines with Project and Development Managers, determine and obtain resources, assign work, monitors progress and results, and provide technical leadership. <li> Champion product quality within the department and assess product readiness and commitments on platform delivery schedules. <li> Introduce new technologies and methodologies to be used for development and validation which are expected to result in an improved product quality and/or reduced development cycle. <li> Manage a distributed team of test engineers in three locations responsible for final qualification and operational efficiencies between organizations. <li> Create a predictable, measurable, comprehensive hardware library that will allow the F5 Hardware Development team to qualify all releases of all Hardware Platforms while driving to a goal of zero field design issues/bugs. <li> Qualify and support F5 Platform End User Diagnostics. <li> Develop and release automated test files to support Manufacturing Testing. <li> Design and develop plans strategic qualification plans for product releases in coordination with Test Engineers, FW Engineers, HW Engineers, BIOS Engineers, ASIC Engineers, NPI engineers and Hardware Development program and project leaders. <li> Track and report on the state of development phases and overall product quality during all phases of development and release to manufacturing. <li> Establish a process to provide quantitative measurement of the product development lifecycle using defined data and metrics. <li> Actively participate and review product requirements, goals and specifications. <li> Participate in continuous self-education in operations field: Methodologies, tools, Lean qualification methods. </li></ul> Qualifications <ul> <li> Eight years of progressively responsible integrated software/hardware testing and validation experience. <li> Three or more years of front line management experience of 3+ testers. <li> BS/MS degree in computer science, electrical engineering or related technical field, or equivalent work experience. <li> Experience with state-of-the-art computer architecture and microprocessor based systems architecture. <li> Experience with test automation systems and languages such as C/C++, Perl, Python and/or Ruby. <li> Advanced knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of product development, project management. <li> Advanced knowledge of product validation methodologies. <li> Demonstrated ability to manage teams on complex projects. <li> Demonstrated ability to manage multiple parallel projects with highly variable scopes. <li> Demonstrated leadership and communications skills, both verbal and written communication. <li> Knowledge of Ethernet/Layer2 Networking systems. </li></ul> Physical Demands and Work Environment Daily computer use in an office environment. Some travel required. Benefits: We provide competitive salaries, a world class benefits package, including 100% of the premium for employee medical, dental and vision insurance, highly subsidized premiums for dependent coverage, 401K match, employees stock purchase plan, 18 days paid time off within the 1st year and 8 paid holidays, life insurance, short & long term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and much more. <center>For consideration, please apply online <a href="http://www.f5.com/about/careers/" target="new" rel="nofollow">www.f5.com/about/careers</a> F5 Networks, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace.</center> <tbody></tbody> </center> ]]>

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.f5.com/images/assets/f5-logo.gif"> F5 is the world leader in Application Delivery Networking. We provide solutions that make sure business applications are always secure, fast, and available. Over 16,000 organizations worldwide trust F5 to keep their applications running. Our Employees Are valued and empowered, collaborative and team oriented, innovative in their approach and passionate about their work. They are reliable, trustworthy and open with a high level of integrity. They value diversity, are inclusive and are committed to a global mindset. Position Summary This Senior Performance Test Engineer role is the technical resource within the Product Management Engineering organization responsible for real-world customer performance testing to support onsite PoC, new product introductions, as well as product enhancements and documentation. Our Product Management Engineer's (PME's) are expected to have complete product knowledge (both F5 and performance test gear), technical sales ability, and expert level (in-depth) networking engineering knowledge (including design and troubleshooting). PMEs are the technical interface between the Product Management organization and all other company departments. The focus for this position will be around demonstrating the performance of F5 products based on real-world customer scenarios in our Technology Center for pre and post sales opportunities. A PME working in this capacity will be expected to coordinate the design and conduct new product introduction demos as well as support in defining product performance release goals. PMEs are expected to have complete product knowledge (both F5 and performance test gear), and expert level (in-depth) network engineering knowledge (including design and troubleshooting). Responsibilities <ul> <li>Designing, performing and demonstrating F5 products performance based on real-world customer scenarios <li>Coordinate design and conduct new product introduction demos <li>Participate in the overall product strategy as well as assist in the creation of sales materials focusing on competitive advantages and application solutions <li>Handling technical issues of any degree of complexity with minimal need for supervision or assistance <li>Responsible for product review and certifications, sales presentations and training and technical partner support <li>Training F5 staff/partners on solutions <li>Conducting product demonstrations and technical presentations remotely or at customer locations/F5 facilities <li>Responsible for upholding F5s Business Code of Ethics and for promptly reporting violations of the Code or other company policies. </li></ul> Qualifications <ul> <li>5+ years relevant work experience required <li>Strong industry background including past experience with one or more of the following: load balancing, application layer firewalls, SSL VPNs, web acceleration, or WAN acceleration <li>Technical sales experience <li>Undergraduate Computer Science Degree or equivalent work experience recommended <li>Strong interpersonal and presentation skills required, both oral and written, with the ability to articulate and educate others about complex technology simply <li>Expert knowledge of TCP/IP and UNIX (particularly BSD variants) <li>C/C++ experience a plus <li>Ability to rapidly pick up new technologies <li>Proven ability to deliver products with highest quality and on time <li>Physical ability to lift and carry items weighing 40 pounds frequently <li>Physical ability to cable network devices and equipment <li>Conveys thoughts clearly in both written and verbal communications <li>Demonstrable appreciation for user experience <li>Flexible hours based on a milestone driven test/product development cycle </li></ul> Physical Demands and Work Environment Duties are performed in a normal office environment while sitting at a desk or computer table. Duties require the ability to utilize a computer, communicate over the telephone, and read printed material. Duties may require being on call periodically and working outside normal working hours (evenings and weekends). Duties may require the ability to travel via automobile or airplane, approximately 10% of the time spent traveling. Benefits: We provide competitive salaries, a world class benefits package, including 100% of the premium for employee medical, dental and vision insurance, highly subsidized premiums for dependent coverage, 401K match, employees stock purchase plan, 18 days paid time off within the 1st year and 8 paid holidays, life insurance, short & long term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and much more. <center>For consideration, please apply online <a href="http://www.f5.com/about/careers/" target="new" rel="nofollow">www.f5.com/about/careers</a> F5 Networks, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace.</center> <tbody></tbody> </center> ]]>

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.f5.com/images/assets/f5-logo.gif"> F5 is the world leader in Application Delivery Networking. We provide solutions that make sure business applications are always secure, fast, and available. Over 16,000 organizations worldwide trust F5 to keep their applications running. Our Employees Are valued and empowered, collaborative and team oriented, innovative in their approach and passionate about their work. They are reliable, trustworthy and open with a high level of integrity. They value diversity, are inclusive and are committed to a global mindset. Position Summary The lab manager position is the technical resource within the Product Management organization whose primary responsibility will be for the F5 customer/partner showcase lab. They will be responsible for a variety of duties including: acquiring, maintaining, troubleshooting, automating, documenting, hardware, software, network infrastructure, and support contracts, The lab supports both production systems and customized/flexible temporary testing environments utilized in all other company environments. This position is expected to have significant industry experience with heterogeneous environments and sensitive to customer expectations. Responsibilities <ul> <li> Configure, document and maintain F5 equipment, 3rd party SW, and network infrastructure for Customer facing Technology Center lab. <li> Create scripts to optimize and automate the configuration and usability <li> Coordinate the replication of network environments for engineers to prototype customer installations <li> Troubleshooting lab network outages and problems <li> Documenting procedures for and Maintaining the Image Servers, Client Side Applications Servers and Server Application Servers <li> Procure new equipment and software to stay on top of new technology <li> Windows node installation, maintenance, upgrades, and recovery <li> UNIX/LINUX node installation, maintenance, upgrades, and recovery <li> Maintain the lab intranet site <li> Perform other related duties as assigned </li></ul> Qualifications <ul> <li> Bachelor degree in computer/engineering related field or equivalent work experience. <li> 5+ years professional experience in a Windows and Linux/UNIX environment. <li> 5+ years experience running and maintaining network lab. <li> Solid understanding of TCP/IP networking and layer 7 protocols. <li> Fluent in various scripting languages for lab automation. <li> Ability to rapidly adopt new technologies. <li> Proven ability to deliver products with highest quality and on time. <li> Knowledge of underlying web technologies including HTTP, HTML, and JavaScript. <li> Knowledge of networking products such as routers, firewalls, vpns. <li> Knowledge of Windows and Linux/UNIX servers. <li> Excellent communication, problem solving, planning and organization skills. <li> Demonstrable appreciation for customer experience. </li></ul> Physical Demands and Work Environment <ul> <li>Duties are performed in a normal office environment while sitting at a desk or computer table. Duties require the ability to utilize a computer, communicate over the telephone, and read printed material. <li>Duties require being on call and periodically working outside normal working hours (evenings and weekends). <li>Duties may require the ability to travel via automobile or airplane, approximately 5% of the time spent traveling. <li>Position will require the ability to lift into place and install various network hardware into Telco racks. Position requires the ability to utilize a computer keyboard, communicate over the telephone and read printed material. </li></ul> Benefits: We provide competitive salaries, a world class benefits package, including 100% of the premium for employee medical, dental and vision insurance, highly subsidized premiums for dependent coverage, 401K match, employees stock purchase plan, 18 days paid time off within the 1st year and 8 paid holidays, life insurance, short & long term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and much more. <center>For consideration, please apply online <a href="http://www.f5.com/about/careers/" target="new" rel="nofollow">www.f5.com/about/careers</a> F5 Networks, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace.</center> <tbody></tbody> </center> ]]>

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.f5.com/images/assets/f5-logo.gif"> F5 is the world leader in Application Delivery Networking. We provide solutions that make sure business applications are always secure, fast, and available. Over 16,000 organizations worldwide trust F5 to keep their applications running. Our Employees Are valued and empowered, collaborative and team oriented, innovative in their approach and passionate about their work. They are reliable, trustworthy and open with a high level of integrity. They value diversity, are inclusive and are committed to a global mindset. Position Summary We’re looking for a master coder who can understand what our customers go through managing complex configurations and be able to suggest systemic changes that reduce their headaches. As the lead designer of TMOS configuration middleware, you’ll be responsible for the design and implementation of complete, high quality software components that may be coordinated across processors, devices, or device clusters. Responsibilities <ul> <li> Leads developers in making kick-ass products that solve real customer problems. <li> Helps F5 continue to produce products that we can be proud of. <li> Serves as technical lead of small groups to create detailed product designs and implementation that fit into the technical architectural framework. <li> Be a master coder, and provide effective peer review to other engineers on design and implementation. <li>Works with cross functional design teams to develop new products as well as address design issues / maintenance of existing ones. <li>Defines design requirements for new (or modification to existing) tools, utilities, system structures, environments and provides technical input into project scope and schedule estimation activities. <li>Becomes a leader in our development processes; helps others navigate them within the spirit of the processes for efficient, effective product development. Suggests process changes to make us better. <li>Sets the direction and manages the work flow of other engineers within the scope of assigned projects. <li>Manages assigned projects and work flow of engineers, and serves as mentor to junior staff members. <li>Acts as evangelist and organizational spokesperson for projects. <li>Helps build our product roadmap. <li>Assists Architects and Development Managers with driving overall product architectures, development plans, risk mitigation, and seeing projects to completion. <li>Assists in hiring new engineers by conducting phone screens & interviews, and provides timely, candid, and valuable feedback on candidates to the hiring team. <li>Represents the team, projects and products to customers, vendors, analysts and other groups within F5. <li>Conducts targeted research as directed by Development Management and Architects. <li>Recognize systemic development problems and bring them to the attention of leads, managers, architects. </li></ul> Qualifications <ul> <li> 10+ years experience in the development of middleware, embedded DB, and configuration systems, preferably in the embedded networking appliance environment. <li> Demonstrated mastery and technical leadership as a software designer and implementer in all 3 of C, C++, Java, and at least one scripting languages such as Python, SQL, Perl, Shell, etc. <li> Ability and commitment to gain trust of team and lead by example. <li> Demonstrated innovator, user advocate, and ability to make hard trade-offs appropriately and with buy-in. <li> BS/BA in Computer Science or related field, Masters preferred. <li> Expert Knowledge and extensive experience with network and web technologies (e.g. ip, tcp, http, ssl, dns). <li> Experience leading complex product development initiatives from concept through release. <li> Extensive UNIX development experience (IPC, networking, kernel development, command line usage) <li> Deep understanding of how code will perform and compete with other processes for system resources. <li> Becomes fluent in F5’s value-proposition to the customer and helps craft product / feature requirements that enable more sales and customer satisfaction. <li> Able to represent F5 and its technology in front of customers (mostly onsite, occasionally minimal travel) <li> Exceptional problem solving/project management skills; organized and able to summarize complex data. <li> Strong leadership skills, and an ability to mentor and groom other engineers <li>Excellent written and oral communication skills <li> Able to collaborate and thrive in a fast-paced high-performance environment </li></ul> Physical Demands and Work Environment Duties are performed in an office environment while sitting at a desk or computer table. Duties require the ability to utilize a computer keyboard, communicate over the telephone, and read printed material. Requires ability to travel via plane or automobile. Benefits: We provide competitive salaries, a world class benefits package, including 100% of the premium for employee medical, dental and vision insurance, highly subsidized premiums for dependent coverage, 401K match, employees stock purchase plan, 18 days paid time off within the 1st year and 8 paid holidays, life insurance, short & long term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and much more. <center>For consideration, please apply online <a href="http://www.f5.com/about/careers/" target="new" rel="nofollow">www.f5.com/about/careers</a> F5 Networks, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace.</center> <tbody></tbody> </center> ]]>

<![CDATA[We are looking for a C# Application Developer to join our growing team. We focus on designing and developing custom web applications using C#, ASP.NET and Silverlight. If you are a talented developer and enjoy working on applications used by thousands of people around the world you will love working with DeepIntel. In this position you will be responsible for working as part of a high energy team and you will be developing at all levels of the application including UI and Business Logic and Data Access. Our tool set includes Visual Studio 2008, Team Foundation Server (Team Suite) and Microsoft SQL Server 2005. This is a full time or contract position in our Redmond office. This position requires the following: * 2-5 years .NET development experience in C# * 2+ years Silverlight Development * 2-5 years experience designing and delivering ASP.NET applications * 2-5 years experience with Microsoft SQL Server ADO.NET * 2-5 years experience with Javascript, DHTML and CSS * Experience working in a source-controlled environment * Familiarity with SDLC * Ability to manage several different initiatives at once, manage multiple tasks, and set priorities while maintaining high quality standards * A passion to code Email resume to: careers@deepintel.com Local Candidates Only. No Relocation or Remote work.]]>

<![CDATA[Solid (confidential) web-based company in Bothell is looking for a Development Manager. This person will be responsible for managing the software development department tasked with designing and developing commercial grade applications for use internally and externally web site. The Development Manager is is responsible for planning, coordinating, directing, and designing all operational activities of the Development department, as well as providing direction and support for Development solutions that enhance mission-critical business operations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. • Directs the development team and provides guidance and hands on support to further the analysis, development and maintenance of company’s software solutions. • Directs daily activities, act as a hands on delivery leader. • Analyzes, develops, maintains key functional areas, for example, new platforms, reporting services, legacy maintenance, third party product integration, etc. • Develops project plans including time estimates based on functional requirements and supervises the team in developing project and test plans . • Coordinates the evolution of technical designs and code components to support specifications and functional/non-functional requirements. • Participates directly with various staff in the creation of end-to-end architecture, technical designs and code components for applications. • Ensures development of reusable code design, leverages application architecture / framework capabilities and functionality. • Ensure test cases are being written and executed and drive testing automation for software solutions. • Identifies potential issues and solves technical hurdles. • Mentors team members and supports professional development plans. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Development and Software Testing QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Ten to fifteen years related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. COMPUTER SKILLS: • 5-10 years of relevant experience managing web and software development. • Demonstrated operating knowledge of MS SQL 2000 database development and administration, ASP, and client-side JavaScript programming, Microsoft Office programs, computer networks, hardware, and software. • Experience with Visual Studio 2005, Access, Visual Basic, XML, CSS and security concepts. • The ability to manage time and projects to meet deadlines. • Excellent communication skills. • The ability to function well within a team and coordinate projects with multiple departments. MANAGEMENT SKILLS: Experience managing development and software testing staff. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical requirements and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires the manual dexterity sufficient to operate phones, computers, and other office equipment. This person must speak clearly using the English language to accurately convey information and be able to hear at normal speaking levels both in person and over the telephone. Vision correctable to 20/40 is required to review written materials. Generally good working conditions with little or no exposure to extremes in noises or temperature. Little or no safety or health hazards. Occasional lifting of 40+ pounds; work performed in an office setting. This job description does not imply that these are the only duties to be performed. Employees occupying this position will be required to follow any other related instructions and to perform any other job related duties requested by their supervisor. TO APPLY please submit resume at <a href="http://techfinders.simplicant.com/job/board" rel="nofollow">http://techfinders.simplicant.com/job/board</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[Wipro is a global provider of consulting, IT Services, and outsourced R&D, infrastructure outsourcing and business process services. We deliver technology-driven business solutions that meet the strategic objectives of Global 2000 customers. With over 25 years in the Information Technology business, Wipro is the largest outsourced R & D Services provider and one of the pioneers in the remote delivery of services. We deliver unmatched business value to customers through a combination of process excellence, quality frameworks and service delivery innovation. Wipro is the World's first PCMM, CMM and CMMi Level 5 certified software Services Company and the first outside USA to receive the IEEE Software Process Award. We are the first services company to embrace Six Sigma, lean manufacturing and factory model concepts to software engineering. We have a wide geographical diversity of operations with over 40 development centers and 10 near shore centers spread across India, Japan, China, Eastern Europe, France, Austria, Sweden, Germany, UK and USA. Wipro recorded a 33% growth in Total Revenue with Revenue from combined IT Services equal to $4.3 billion (As per results for the year ended March 31, 2008). Wipro employee strength has grown to over 92,000 at present. We have the following opportunity that you can apply to: SDET This is an SDET position focused on interoperability and application compatibility testing of the SMB1, SMB2 and Active Directory related protocols between Windows Server and open source implementation of these protocols. We will utilize open source test tools to test interoperability between Windows Server open source SMB1/SMB2/AD clients and servers. Utilize internal and other third party test tools to test interoperability between Windows Server and open source SMB1/SMB2/AD clients and servers. Setup and build test environments, infrastructures and test automation tools. Triage and resolve issues with test environments. Triage bugs related to the aforementioned platforms and protocols. Communicate issues with multiple teams, file bugs as appropriate and confirm resolution. Experience • Experience building and troubleshooting software on Linux • Experience with deploying Windows Server (2008 and/or 2008R2) Active Directory Services • Familiar with LDAP, Kerberos and Active Directory Certificate protocols • Experienced with Linux shell script, GNU Makefile and Perl • Experience with Samba in an Active Directory environment is a plus Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Wipro's policy is that applicants are considered for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications and competencies. Wipro's hiring policy is geared to ensure that Wipro hires employee's without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status or sexual orientation. This information on race and gender is requested from you solely to help us comply with equal employment opportunity record keeping, reporting and other legal requirements. This is purely a voluntary activity, please provide the information only if you are comfortable doing so. There will be no adverse impact on your candidature for employment in Wipro if you decline to provide this information. ]]>

<![CDATA[Job Description: Lionbridge Technologies is seeking creative and qualified User Experience Designers to work with their team in Redmond, WA. In this role, you would help us shape major components of a well-known and ever evolving web site. Your colleagues will include information designers, graphic artists, psychologists, and developers with a broad range of software development experience. Job Requirements & Responsibilities: Your day to day responsibilities will include working with other designers, researchers, developers, testers, program managers, and marketing team members to help maintain and create new features for the current product, as well as design what our product will look like in the future. You will regularly wireframes, prototypes, layouts, interaction specifications, and UI elements. • Be able to act upon and follow the design direction established by other designers • Visually communicate and advocate for your own design ideas • Collaborate with user experience researchers to ensure the end product is both usable and appealing • Create visual and interaction design specs for product features • Reach across disciplines, business groups and geographies to create great user experiences Qualifications: Above all else, you should have a passion for creating superior and simple User Experiences as well as a critical eye for detail. You should have a basic understanding of the software product development cycle, and some professional experience designing user experience for consumers. You should be looking to learn advanced interaction and visual design skills from senior members of the team. You should be passionate about designing experiences that are simple and delightful to consumers. • 5 years of experience designing digital products • Bachelor's degree in product design, interaction design, or human-computer interaction • Passion for design and strong command of visual design capabilities, including composition, layout information hierarchy, typography and color. • A talent for turning research, market trends, competitive data, and other inputs into concrete product ideas • Strong interaction design and communication skills; solid understanding of UX principles • Proficiency with design software (e.g. Visio or OmniGraffle; Illustrator, or Photoshop) • Proficiency using HTML, XML, CSS, and Silverlight to create interactive prototypes • A passion for design, from high-level concept to pixel-level detail • A sensibility for strong, clean visual design. • Knowledge of latest Microsoft technologies is a plus. Contact Candidates interested in this position can apply on line at <a href="http://lionbridge.apply2jobs.com" rel="nofollow">http://lionbridge.apply2jobs.com</a> and reference position number GDT3698 ]]>

<![CDATA[Wipro is a global provider of consulting, IT Services, and outsourced R&D, infrastructure outsourcing and business process services. We deliver technology-driven business solutions that meet the strategic objectives of Global 2000 customers. With over 25 years in the Information Technology business, Wipro is the largest outsourced R & D Services provider and one of the pioneers in the remote delivery of services. We deliver unmatched business value to customers through a combination of process excellence, quality frameworks and service delivery innovation. Wipro is the World's first PCMM, CMM and CMMi Level 5 certified software Services Company and the first outside USA to receive the IEEE Software Process Award. We are the first services company to embrace Six Sigma, lean manufacturing and factory model concepts to software engineering. We have a wide geographical diversity of operations with over 40 development centers and 10 near shore centers spread across India, Japan, China, Eastern Europe, France, Austria, Sweden, Germany, UK and USA. Wipro recorded a 33% growth in Total Revenue with Revenue from combined IT Services equal to $4.3 billion (As per results for the year ended March 31, 2008). Wipro employee strength has grown to over 92,000 at present. We have the following opportunity that you can apply to: Solutions Manager (#254) Hourly compensation: $50.00 – 60.00 Annually: $104,000 – 124,800 40 hours a week If you are interested and qualified for our role and have additional questions, please contact me directly by email at elray.butler@wipro.com. Be assured that I will be contacting you as soon as possible with further instructions for consideration. We are hiring immediately and are moving quickly to help you. Elray Butler Talent Acquisition | Americas 110 110th Avenue NE, Suite 300 Bellevue, WA 98004 elray.butler@wipro.com www.wipro.com Due to the proprietary confidential nature of this role with our company, specific details will be discussed during the interview process with you. In the meantime, here is the nature of this role… Role description; The project is within our PA (Product Activation) Intelligence space and will be focusing on building and getting reports into HBI approved datacenters. All of PA is currently MBI, so we need to build out new HBI environments etc. If possible, we would prefer to get someone with knowledge of the PA space and with BI background. We would also like someone with really good communication skills as well as project management skills. Previous MSFT experience a plus, and previous MSFT experience within the CSD org of MSIT is highly desirable. Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Wipro's policy is that applicants are considered for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications and competencies. Wipro's hiring policy is geared to ensure that Wipro hires employee's without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status or sexual orientation. This information on race and gender is requested from you solely to help us comply with equal employment opportunity record keeping, reporting and other legal requirements. This is purely a voluntary activity, please provide the information only if you are comfortable doing so. There will be no adverse impact on your candidature for employment in Wipro if you decline to provide this information. ]]>

<![CDATA[**This is a four month contract role with several openings A Tester consultant is needed to execute detailed test cases at a step level as well as perform ad hoc testing. Log defects, track defects, regression test defect and defect triage. Qualifications: 1-3 years test execution experience in a structured test environment Able to execute detailed test cases at a step level as well as perform ad hoc testing Formal test execution, defect tracking and triage experience 1+ year experience with a formal test case execution and defect tracking system (Quality Center preferred) Very high attention to detail even when performing highly repetitive testing Able to work within a large group of testers and comfortable with meeting daily test execution performance targets Telecommunications and mobile data applications experience a plus Skills: Formal Test Execution, Defect tracking & triage, Test Execution and defect tracking systems exp, Prior Mobile Data applications testing ]]>

<![CDATA[You must be local and able to commute to Bellevue each day for work. If you have experience in software testing AND you have these skills: 1) Strong WCF experience 2) Strong C# coding skills. 3) Strong working experience of Window services. 4) Exposure to Azure App fabric. 5) Minimum SQL. AND you can answer these questions: 1) New Features in SQL Server 2008 2) What is CTE and its uses 3) What is METaL and your work in METaL 4) Write a SQL query to find the employee name and his manager name 5) Update the above query to display the hierarchy of managers using CTE 6) Write a SQL query to delete the duplicate rows in a table without using the temporary table 7) Write a SQK query to update the Employee Fname as Fname+LName when Employee Name is 'VISHAL' Else update Fname ='Test' 8) What is data abstraction and encapsulation 9) Write a C# program to take string array as input and delete the spaces between them? e.g.: Input ='Today is Thursday' Output should be TodayisThursday 10) Write a c# program to find whether the given number or string is a palindrome 11) Write an algorithm and c# program to for Bubble sort 12) Write a c# program to compare two xml files node by node. 13) What is service contractors/operation/data contractors in WCF? 14) How do you do API testing? 15) Do you have experience on windows service? 16) Experience on performance testing and How did you resolve/improve in your current project? Please submit your resume along with a description of your compensation expectations.]]>

<![CDATA[Job Description JOB TITLE: Business Systems Analyst (contract) DEPARTMENT: Information Technology SUMMARY Provide business systems analysis to help scope, plan, design, develop, test, and rollout projects. Effectively work alongside Project Managers, business subject-matter-experts, and IT subject-matter-experts in the creation of project deliverables. The project role will be to collect and document business requirements specific to deployment of an ECM platform. As such, back ground with Content Management, Documentum, OnBase and/or Cofax are a definite plus but not a requirement. Background with insurance claims processing is also a plus. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. • Works with Project Manager to scope and plan the overall work effort for a project • Works with business partners to elicit and document business requirements for new software applications, new business processes, enhancements to existing applications, and integration among applications, databases, and third-parties. • Develops cost / benefit analysis • Documents current and future work flows, processes, and procedures • Works with Project Manger to develop plans and materials for testing, training, and roll-out • Lead testing effort including creation of detailed test cases and coordination of testing activities • Assist in launch planning and post-launch support activities including document and/or data conversion planning and activities. • Facilitates prioritization of work efforts and solution options. • Identifies and leads resolution of complex business problems through technology, applications and/or business process improvement; • Supports the tracking and reporting of project status • Complies with and supports all corporate, department and unit policies and procedures • Can works independently, but keep IT management, peers, project teams and business customers informed of projects, activities, risks and issues within assigned areas of responsibility QUALIFICATIONS and/or EXPERIENCE To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • 4+ years experience performing business systems analysis • Gathering requirements across multiple departments, spread across multiple geographic areas • Prior insurance or financial services industry experience preferred. • Experienced developing business processes, business requirements, and cost/benefit analysis • Proficient with Microsoft Office toolset (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Outlook) • Basic understanding of Project Management methods, processes, deliverables, and tools • Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; gather and analyze information skillfully. • Ability to productively and collaboratively work in a team environment • Ability to multi-task • Experienced leading testing efforts • Detail oriented • Strong organizational skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Excellent interpersonal skills KEY SUCCESS CRITERIA for the Business Systems Analyst role: • All deliverables (e.g., Process Maps, Requirements, Cost/Benefit Analysis, Test Plans, Presentations, Work Plans, etc.) are consistently produced on time and with the highest accuracy and quality • A positive and collaborative teamwork style EDUCATION • A Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business/Economics or the equivalent in related work experience ]]>

<![CDATA[Software Development Engineer, Kindle Device Platform Description:The Device Platform team is looking for a highly motivated Software Engineer to work on our back-end services for Kindle, one of the most innovative businesses at Amazon. We currently handle device management, content delivery, Whispersync, over-the-air software updates and several other areas for Kindle. You will get the opportunity to own major deliverables end-to-end, work closely with other teams and scale our services as the business grows. This is a high visibility team where you will get a chance to make positive impact on customer experience. Job Qualifications: * Strong background in Algorithms, Data Structures, Java and SQL. * Excellent design skills. * Experience building highly scalable applications. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including with non-technical co-workers. * Scripting experience is a plus (Perl, Python or Ruby). * A BS/MS in computer science or a relevant area is required. If interested, please apply online at <a href="http://track.tmpservice.com/ApplyClick.aspx?id=948287-1812-9995" rel="nofollow">http://track.tmpservice.com/ApplyClick.aspx?id=948287-1812-9995</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Amazon Kindle is a revolutionary reading device and one of the most innovative businesses at Amazon. We envision wireless electronic reading experiences that embrace a traditional book's simplicity and utility, but take advantage of our store platform and the Kindle's ubiquitous wireless connectivity. The Kindle Whispernet team is looking for a highly motivated Software Development Engineer to work on our wireless back-end services for Kindle. We currently handle Device Notification & Delivery, Radio Provisioning, GeoIP, Authentication, & Proxy services, along with several other services in major functional areas. You will get the opportunity to own major deliverables end-to-end, work closely with other teams and scale our services as the business grows. This is a high visibility team where you will get a chance to make positive impact on customer experience. Job Qualifications: <ul><li>Strong background in Algorithms, Data Structures, Java and SQL.</li><li>Excellent design skills.</li><li>Experience building highly scalable applications.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including with non-technical co-workers.</li><li>Scripting experience is a plus (Perl, Python or Ruby).</li><li>A BS/MS in computer science or a relevant area is required.</li></ul> If interested, please apply online at <a href="http://track.tmpservice.com/ApplyClick.aspx?id=948266-1812-7895" rel="nofollow">http://track.tmpservice.com/ApplyClick.aspx?id=948266-1812-7895</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Join the team building one of the most compelling social networking apps on the Web and iPhone. Pelago is looking for senior engineering talent to architect and implement the distributed backend systems running Whrrl. Learn and use technologies such as location and mapping services, scalable database and data caching systems, integration with third party social networks, all in the context of a carefully thought out product in an ambitious and well funded company. We need someone with… * Core development chops * Deftness at object-oriented design and systems architecture * Experience building high performance backend systems for the scalable web applications * A strong bias towards action * A need for technical excellence from yourself and your team You’re a perfect fit if you also have… * Experience building scalable consumer websites * Solid Java development experience * Ambition to do more than just your job description As with most start-ups, we have more ideas than time to build them. We have a fast-paced environment here with a culture of self-directed execution. If you are ready to learn new skills and work with a successful, world-class team across the company, then we invite you to submit your resume directly to jobs@pelago.com. ]]>

<![CDATA[Spectrum Controls, Inc., a growing product leadership company providing electronic instrumentation and communication devices to the Industrial automation market, is seeking a candidate for a Hardware Engineering position. QUALIFICATIONS: Spectrum Controls is continuously driving toward high precision instrumentation that meets the robust reliability requirements of the industrial controls marketplace. The successful candidate will be a well-organized and self-motivated individual who works well with others. Candidate should have extensive hardware design experience with analog instrumentation and digital embedded systems. Job responsibilities span initial product feasibility studies through production release. Technical skills should include design, debug & verification of embedded systems, with the ability to solve complex technical problems involving analog and digital circuits and systems. Hardware design experience is essential and software design is highly desirable. This position typically requires a BSEE, BSCE, or equivalent and at least 8 years of design experience. The level of the position is commensurate with qualifications. EXPERIENCE: Experience in the following areas is desired. * Analog circuit design - High resolution ADC, and DAC’s for Industrial applications. * Digital circuit design - Embedded real-time 8,16, & 32 bit MPU’s * FPGA’s and CPLD’s design experience using VHDL. * Industrial instrumentation - Analog I/O modules, Temp. Sensors, Counters, and Flow Meters. * Industrial control equipment - Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Ladder Logic. * Industrial controls communication drivers for Ethernet, RS-485, CAN, Profibus. * Knowledge of UL and CE design requirements for Industrial products would be helpful. * Design experience meeting low EMI emissions and low EMI susceptibility requirements. * Knowledge of “C” programming on embedded systems would be helpful. * A “self starter” with good Project Management and time management skills. * Strong Interpersonal, Communication Skills, and ability to mentor others. COMPANY PROFILE: Since 1983, Spectrum Controls has grown to become a premier provider of hardware and related software products for the industrial controls marketplace. Our products fall into three major categories: I/O modules, human-machine interfaces and communications devices. Spectrum’s corporate headquarters are located in Bellevue, Washington. Spectrum Controls has been selected as one the “Best Places to Work” for small companies from Seattle Business Monthly. We strive to have a great work environment and a balance between work and home. We offer competitive compensation and great benefits. JOB LOCATION: Corporate headquarters in Bellevue, Washington. To learn more about the many benefits of working for Spectrum Controls, Inc., please visit our web site at <a href="http://www.spectrumcontrols.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.spectrumcontrols.com</a> E-mail your resume to HardwareJobs at spectrumcontrols dot com. Spectrum is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Work Place.]]>

<![CDATA[Amazon's Workflow Applications Team is looking for a strong developer with a passion for user experience. You will be part of a scrappy, fun, hard-working team. Java, Perl, Rails, Apache, Linux, Oracle and Workflow tools (such as Remedy, Appian, CA) are our current skill needs to take our applications to the next level. We're inventive, smart, obsessive about user experience, and we constantly challenge the way things have traditionally been done in our space. Zeal for delivering high quality software and customer happiness is essential. Our team owns systems that Amazon depends on for mission-critical processes used by nearly every employee in the company. For example, when a back-end service is failing, causing a negative impact to our website our systems act as the central nervous system to alert the right teams, then track and facilitate resolution and root cause analysis. When a data center suffers cooling failures, flooding, or any other horrible event our systems are used to ensure the right people are engaged immediately and the problems are addressed quickly. If customers are experiencing any problems with receiving certain products, our systems raise awareness of a potential deeper issue enabling quick resolution so that further problems can be prevented. But not all data in our systems are related to events such as this - nearly every trackable interaction between teams at Amazon is facilitated in these systems. You will make a tremendous impact on the entire software community at Amazon by enhancing and building these tools. You will have the opportunity to leverage Amazon Web Services and a wide variety of technologies and frameworks. Required Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field.</li><li>Web development expertise (Proficiency in Perl, Rails, Java)</li><li>Strong User Interface design skills</li><li>Strong design and coding skills in Java on Unix Platforms.</li><li>Experience with Workflow and/or BPMS tools preferred</li><li>Expertise with data structures, algorithms, and relational databases</li><li>Strong desire to build high-performance, highly-available and scalable systems.</li><li>Excellent customer focus</li><li>Be highly innovative, flexible and self-directed.</li><li>Must be able to analyze problems and solve them creatively; be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Experience with BMC Remedy ARS is bonus</li></ul> If interested, please apply online at <a href="http://track.tmpservice.com/ApplyClick.aspx?id=948123-1812-3695" rel="nofollow">http://track.tmpservice.com/ApplyClick.aspx?id=948123-1812-3695</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Spectrum Controls, Inc., a growing product leadership company providing electronic instrumentation and communication devices to the Industrial Automation market, is seeking a Senior or Principal Software Engineer experienced in Linux application development and network programming to join a team of engineers developing a new product platform. QUALIFICATIONS: This is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your drive, innovation, and advanced technical skills in secure TCP/IP network communications and programming to build an industrial network access device. Technical skills required include C programming, Linux/Embedded Linux application development, and in-depth knowledge of secure networking protocols. Responsibilities will include the specification, design, and authoring of software for networking and communication of industrial products. The successful candidate will be a well-organized and self motivated individual who works well with others. This position typically requires a BSCS, BSCE, BSEE or equivalent and eight years design experience. The level of the position is commensurate with qualifications. EXPERIENCE: Development experience in the following areas is desired: * 8+ years of design/programming experience in C * Linux/Embedded Linux application development * Remote, wired and wireless secure network access solutions * Network and TCP/IP sockets programming, packet routing and firewalling * Hosted VPN solutions * Hardware interface and driver level software development * Pluses would include: * Serial port protocols for RS-232 and, RS-485 * Industrial controls communication protocols and data exchange * Knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) and Industrial Automation applications Strong Interpersonal and Communication Skills are required. COMPANY PROFILE: Since 1983, Spectrum Controls has grown to become a premier provider of hardware and related software products for the industrial controls marketplace. Our products fall into three major categories: I/O modules, human-machine interfaces and communications devices. Spectrum’s corporate headquarters are located in Bellevue, Washington. Spectrum Controls has been selected as one the “Best Places to Work” for small companies from Seattle Business Monthly. We strive to have a great work environment and a balance between work and home. We offer competitive compensation and great benefits. JOB LOCATION: Corporate headquarters in Bellevue, Washington. To learn more about the many benefits of working for Spectrum Controls, Inc., please visit our web site at <a href="http://www.spectrumcontrols.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.spectrumcontrols.com</a> E-mail your resume to SoftwareJobs at spectrumcontrols dot com. Spectrum is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Work Place.]]>

<![CDATA[PLEASE DO NOT REPLY TO THIS AD - PLEASE APPLY AT <a href="HTTP://JOBS.ALASKAAIR.COM" rel="nofollow">HTTP://JOBS.ALASKAAIR.COM</a> This position will be responsible for all aspects of our Corporate IT Network\Security Environment, including Enterprise Firewall Management, Network Security, Datacenter Redundancy, Disaster Recovery, and overall network\security health. The ideal candidate will have an exceptional technical background and extensive experience in complex, heterogeneous networking environments. They will work closely with systems administrators, project managers and architects to design and implement our core network\security strategy PRINCIPLE DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: · Configure and maintain production and corporate networks · Implement and maintain advanced network\security systems such as firewalls, IPS, and other related security technologies · Provide tier 3 support for the production network\security environment. Troubleshoot technical problems as they arise, design and implement long term solutions. · Performance and capacity planning: monitor, reconfigure and tune network hardware, firewalls and load balancers for performance improvements and future scalability · Provides network\security administration decisions for Alaska Airlines properties and systems. · Work closely with system administrators and developers providing support and technical expertise · Perform and document network\security operations processes and procedures including installation and testing of network upgrades, fail over, and configuration documentation · Communicate issues clearly to business and technical groups within the company · Facilitate the planning of system and feature upgrades. · Enforce network security policy and procedures REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: · Eight plus years relevant Network\Security work experience. · Must have proven hands-on experience with: Firewalls, VPN, Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Incident Response, Centralized logging & analytics, vulnerability management, and patch management. · Must have expert understanding of routing protocols including BGP, EIGRP, OSPF. · Solid knowledge of LAN switching in an Ethernet network and WAN transport protocols. · Experience with network management platforms and protocols such as SNMP and RMON. · Firewall experience with two or more technologies from the following manufacturers: Juniper, CheckPoint, Cisco, F5 GTM’s and LTM’s PREFERED TECHNICAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: · The following certifications are desired: CertifiedInformationSystemsSecurityProfessional (CISSP), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE), · Experience with rogue wireless detection and network access control systems · Experience with Cisco Nexus technologies and VMware tools OTHER REQUIREMENTS: · Associates Degree in Related Technical Discipline (Bachelor’s degree a plus) · Participate in shared on-call schedule · Ability to work nights and weekends as needed. · Ability to meet deadlines in a fast paced environment · Must have very good written and oral communication skills · Ability to work both as a member of a group and as an individual contributor Equal Opportunity Employer ]]>

<![CDATA[DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS AD - PLEASE APPLY AT <a href="HTTP://JOBS.ALASKAAIR.COM" rel="nofollow">HTTP://JOBS.ALASKAAIR.COM</a> Are you passionate about implementing solutions that solve a business problem? Given a business need, can you visualize the processes and infrastructure needed to implement the solution? Do you enjoy mentoring other team members, evangelizing technological standards, and creating and documenting future systems? The Enterprise Architecture (EA) Team is looking for a highly motivated person to fill the role of an Enterprise Solution Architect. The EA Team seeks opportunities to leverage current IT solutions for new business offerings and services. Where an existing solution does not exist, we work with both internal and external partners to design, implement and deploy one. As a member of the EA Team, you will be responsible for ensuring, defining and articulating the architectural vision with respect to various enterprise technologies. Key Responsibilities: · Lead and participate in the design, implementation and documentation of enterprise solutions. · Consult with application and infrastructure teams to fit systems or infrastructure to architecture, and identify when it is necessary to modify the solution architecture to accommodate project needs. · Serve as liaison between the application and infrastructure teams particularly on project implementations. · Assess, formulate, and communicate future architecture and technology direction for Alaska Air Group, collaborating with IT teams and business sponsors. · Review solutions to ensure that they are architecturally sound and achieve as great a degree of fit with the desired architectures as possible. · Guide and support IT solutions, design and document methodologies, processes and guidelines. Job Responsibilities: · Bachelor's degree in computer science, systems analysis or a related study, or equivalent experience. · Five to seven years experience in developing Client/Server or Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) solutions using .Net technologies. · Background in technical architecture, application development, middleware and database management. · Experience in evaluating RFPs from the technological perspective and providing recommendations. · Experience with architecting, implementing and reviewing large system implementations · Experience in creating policy and governance documents with respect to software and infrastructure technologies · Experience in conveying knowledge to diverse groups of people, such as classes, brown bags, seminars, to ensure consistent application of standards is established. · Experience in producing proofs of concept with different technologies to accurately arrive at the most proper one for the problem at hand. · Experience with TIBCO and other messaging environments preferred. · Experience with Mobile technology solutions preferred. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities · Demonstrated skills in documenting a strategy, design decision or solution alternative. · Ability to alternate between strategic, tactical and operational perspectives while working in projects to quickly determine long, medium and short impact of solutions proposed. · Exposure to multiple, diverse technologies and processing environments. · Exceptional interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation and negotiation. · Excellent analytical and technical skills. · Excellent written and verbal communication skills. · Excellent planning and organizational skills. · Knowledge of all components of an enterprise technical architecture. · Knowledge of business process re-engineering principles and processes. · Basic knowledge of financial models and budgeting. · Strong understanding of application development methodologies. · Strong understanding of SOA, object-oriented analysis and design, and/or client/server systems. · Ability to translate business needs into solution architecture requirements. · Ability to estimate the financial impact of solution architecture alternatives. · Ability to apply multiple technical solutions to business problems. · Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies. Equal Opportunity Employer ]]>

<![CDATA[Identity Management Engineer (Security Engineer) Location: Seattle, WA Duration: 3 months plus possible extensions Compensation: Attractive hourly compensation (W2 or 1099); Optional benefits (W2) Target Start Date: ASAP StarTechnical is a Seattle, Washington based consulting and staffing firm specializing in providing Information Technology solutions to the industry’s leading companies. We strive to offer you the opportunity to work on unique projects in distinctive and exciting environments. Our Seattle client has an immediate need for an experienced Identity Management Engineer to do the following: <ul> <li>Help implement workflow and driver requirements for Novell Identity Manager. <li>Help support daily support requests for Identity Manager and assist with transitioning more support tasks to the SOC. This will require designing simply workflows for the SOC to utilize. <li>Work with our client’s internal customers to identify new role and automation opportunities for implementation in Novell IdM. <li>Document troubleshooting steps and create knowledgebase articles for Novell Identity Manager. </ul> POSITION SUMMARY Primary function will be sustained engineering, maintenance, and operations of Novell Identity Manager Application and related services. This role will help translate new and existing business requirements into detailed technical designs for identity provisioning. In addition, this role will assist in the daily operational support requests related to the Novell Identity Manager platform. This individual will work with our client’s Information Security Architecture and Operations team to maintain and improve upon the existing identity management solution using Novell Identity Manager. This assignment is both technical and one that requires a great deal of communication with users and technical resources at all levels. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES <ul> <li>Identity Management Systems Engineering: <ul> <li>Create workflows (Provisioning Request Definitions) for common identity- and account-related request, approval and provisioning tasks. <li>Work closely with the Service Operations Center to translate manual processes into automated request and provisioning solutions (PRDs and driver policies). <li>Work with application developers, database administrators and systems engineers to design, test, and implement integrations with Identity Manager. <li>Assist with defining and managing operational processes to support the lifecycle of the identity management solution(s) (review/tracking of defects, scheduling of maintenance releases, definition/tracking/distribution of documentation, etc.) <li>Create documentation and knowledge base resources for design and use of identity management application(s). <li>Assist with upgrade planning for the identity management application. <li>Communicate resource and schedule estimates to stakeholders (updates/changes, enhancements, etc.) </ul> <li>Identity Management Operations: <ul> <li>Work in the service desk application and with the Service Operations Center to handle Tier 2 troubleshooting of identity-related requests. <li>Work directly with end-users, as needed, to identify and resolve identity-related problems and requests. <li>Work with the data center services team and other application or database support groups to manage incidents, requests, and problems related to identity management and provisioning. <li>Execute changes to the identity system across the dev and QA environments. Prepare changes for release to production. </ul> </ul> QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION <ul> <li>College or University degree required. <li>Excellent listening and technical writing skills. Significant experience writing documentation for Tier 1 support to bring delivered products into steady-state. <li>Exceptional organizational skills (attention to detail while not losing site of the big picture), with the ability to interface professionally with all aspects of Technology Shared Services Technology, including upper management. <li>Expert knowledge of the identity management problem space. Proven experience working on Identity Management projects involving 5000 or more users. Experience and understanding of role-based provisioning, entitlement management, automated compliance attestations, and related concepts. <li>Team player, exhibiting common sense, logical and analytical reasoning skills. <li>Position requires ability to understand quality assurance concepts. <li>Must be thorough, methodical and detail oriented. <li>Must be able to work overtime or when required, and potentially work during off hours to support planned releases. <li>Comfortable working in a fast paced and dynamic environment. </ul> SPECIFIC SKILLS REQUIRED <ul> <li>Expert user Novell Identity Manager and related drivers (Active Directory, JDBC, CSV, SOAP, Loopback, IDProvider). <li>Expert user with Novell eDirectory. <li>Experience with Linux operating systems. <li>Must have experience with Java, JavaScript, XML, XSLT, XPath 2.0. <li>Must have experience working with a variety of RDBMS and related concepts (Oracle, MS SQL, JDBC connections, etc.) <li>Must have experience working with SOAP and REST-based web services. <li>Familiar with defect tracking software and general IT service management workflow systems (ServiceDesk, etc). <li>Familiarity with software development life-cycle required, specific experience with agile development preferred. </ul> *** Interested parties should apply online and include an updated version of their resume and cover letter. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. *** StarTechnical is an equal opportunity employer and refers all qualified candidates to our clients regardless of their sex, race, color, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, physical handicap, medical condition, age, or marital status. StarTechnical is continuously looking for the best talent in the industry. To learn more about StarTechnical and the opportunities we currently have available; please visit our website at www.StarTechnical.com Keywords: Project Manager, Program Manager, System Administrator, System Engineer, System Architect, Database Developer, Database Administrator, Java Developer, C#, .NET, Flex, WCF, Silverlight, Flash, WPF, SAN, iSCSI, Documentum, SharePoint Developer, SharePoint Administrator, MOSS, Network Administrator, Network Engineer, SQL Server, Quality Assurance, SDET, Storage Administrator, VMware, Linux, UNIX System Administrator, JavaScript, Web Developer, HTML, XML, Ajax, CSS, Perl, PHP, Windows, Software Engineer, Software Architect, Solutions Architect, UX Designer, Business Intelligence, Data Warehouse, Data Modeling, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, SOAP, REST, Dynamics, AX, CRM, ERP, Business Analyst, Business Systems Analyst, Data Analyst, Help Desk, Technical Support, ASP.net, MOM, SCOM, Tandberg, Telerik, Zend, Magento, jQuery, WWF, WPF, Ruby, Soap, ECM, Pega, SOLR, Lucene, Maven ]]>

<![CDATA[We're looking for a great Ruby on Rails Developer who's experienced enough to know how to get things done quickly, excited enough to work hard to ship a great product, and professional enough to work closely with business owners and clients. We have a project that's going to be a sprint from now through August, and we need an engineer primarily on the MV side of MVC - someone with a good understanding of the models and knowledge on how to build multi-dimensional models that can run and render pages quickly. You'll be designing and implementing the data model and database, managing deployment to our VPS, and helping integrate third-party data through a mix of APIs, data scraping, and old-fashioned hackery. Requirements - --5+ years of commercial software development experience --2+ years of cross-stack Rails development experience, building interesting, high-scale projects - could be professional, could be hobby -- including experience optimizing for performance --Experience deploying into one or more Linux environments (EC2, Slicehost, VPS, whatever) --Plays well with others people skills If you're interested, please send a resume and specific pointers to sites that you've built or been part of building (and what you did on them). Plan is to hire quickly. These are independent contractor positions, so no recruiters or anybody who requires sponsorship or visa help. Seattle only - some working-from-home and some in our Seattle office.]]>

<![CDATA[Nintendo of America Inc. The worldwide pioneer in the creation of interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, manufactures and markets hardware and software for its Wii&#0153 home console and Nintendo DS&#0153 family of portable systems. Since 1983, when it launched the Nintendo Entertainment System&#0153, Nintendo has sold more than 3.4 billion video games and more than 565 million hardware units globally, including the current-generation Wii, Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi&#0153 and Nintendo DSi XL&#0153, as well as the Game Boy&#0153, Game Boy Advance, Super NES&#0153, Nintendo 64&#0153 and Nintendo GameCube&#0153 systems. It has also created industry icons that have become well-known, household names such as Mario&#0153, Donkey Kong&#0153, Metroid&#0153, Zelda&#0153 and Pokémon&#0153. A wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo of America Inc., based in Redmond, Wash., serves as headquarters for Nintendo's operations in the Western Hemisphere. Description of Duties Java Developer <ul><li>Analyzes computer programming problems and develops solutions <li>Codes, tests and documents programs <li>Operates under the direct supervision of the Project Manager or senior group member <li>With assistance from the PM or a senior group member, works with users as necessary to research and evaluate programming issues <li>Assists with software development and maintenance <li>Operates under general supervision of the PM or senior group member <li>Interfaces with users <li>Works with users to research and evaluate problems and system/operation issues <li>Assists with systems analysis and design</ul> Senior Java Developer <ul><li>Performs systems analysis and design <li>Interfaces with users to research and evaluate user problems and system/operations problems <li>Coordinates testing <li>Develops documentation <li>Performs programming duties as required <li>Provides group leadership and direction in the PM's absence <li>Coordinates project teams</ul> Systems position also <ul><li>Maintains systems and data security, and object authority <li>Provides technical assistance to the programming and operations departments <li>Develops, maintains and manages general purpose objects, such as commands and utilities <li>Establishes standard methods and techniques <li>Assists in system management activities for system throughput and availability</ul> Communications position also <ul><li>Analyzes and designs communications systems and provides communications-related support</ul> Data Warehousing position also <ul><li>Analyzes, designs and implements databases for use with Data Warehousing systems</ul> Summary of Requirements Java Developer <ul><li>Effective organizational skills <li>Analytical and problem solving skills <li>Attention to detail and accuracy <li>Ability to apply structured methodology</ul> PC <ul><li>Experience with Microsoft Windows use and development <li>Prefer experience with Oracle, MS SQLServer, SQL, Visual Basic, Access, Novell NetWare, Windows SDK, Java Server Pages (JSP) and XML, Java and HTML</ul> AS/400 <ul><li>Experience with AS/400 RPG and CL programming <li>Experience with Java, HTML, Java Server Pages (JSP) and XML preferred </ul> Programmer <ul><li>Basic programming skills and database development <li>One year of programming experience </ul> Programmer/Analyst <ul><li>Complete working knowledge of online and batch processing <li>Two years experience in programming and three or more years experience in software development</ul> Education <ul><li>Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or equivalent preferred</ul> Senior Java Developer <ul><li>Effective organizational, analytical, and problem solving skills <li>Attention to detail and accuracy <li>Ability to apply structured methodology <li>Strong analytical and systems design skills <li>Good project control skills <li>Multiple broad-based applications experience <li>Strong understanding of general business practices <li>Ability to work in a team environment <li>Strong programming and database development skills <li>Extensive JAVA development <li>Experience in SQL, client server development, Oracle, Oracle DBA, Visual Basic, AIX/UNIX/LINUX, HTML, Java Server Pages (JSP) and Servlet programming experience preferred <li>Strong RPG and CL skills <li>Complete working knowledge of on-line and batch processing</ul> Depending on specialty area: <ul><li>Understanding of MOLAP (Multi-dimensional on-line analytical processing) and OLAP (on-line analytical processing) concepts <li>Five + years' experience in Web/PC application development <li>Four years' experience in AS/400 programming <li>Six+ years' experience in software development <li>Requires two years' experience with system-level activities</ul> Education <ul><li>Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent</ul> ** Applications and resumes will only be accepted through <a href="http://nintendo.taleo.net/careersection/10000/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=100000002Z" rel="nofollow">Nintendo's website</a> as we no longer accept paper, faxed, or emailed resumes. We are an equal opportunity employer valuing diversity…celebrating strengths. ]]>

<![CDATA[Senior Software Development Engineer, Digital Vendor Services Amazon.com is looking for talented and enthusiastic software engineers to join the Digital Vendor Services team. As a member of the team you will have the opportunity to build efficient and scalable services which manage the relationship between vendors and Amazon's digital media offerings, including Amazon Kindle, Amazon MP3 Music and Amazon Video on Demand. You will be responsible for designing end-to-end applications, and applying the latest research to create reliable and efficient solutions to tricky technical problems at incredible scale. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a passion for solving problems, deep technical knowledge of Java and/or C++, and the ability to deliver high quality results. Qualifications / Necessary Skills: •    Excellent architecture and design skills •    Minimum of a B.S. in Computer Science or in a related field •    Development expertise in Java and/or C++ •    Experience building highly scalable applications •    Excellent verbal and written communication skills •    Proven results-oriented person with a delivery focus If interested, please apply online at <a href="http://track.tmpservice.com/ApplyClick.aspx?id=947765-1812-8295" rel="nofollow">http://track.tmpservice.com/ApplyClick.aspx?id=947765-1812-8295</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Amazon.com is currently seeking a talented Oracle Database Administrator. The ideal candidate will have experience with large-scale, massively concurrent, highly available distributed Oracle systems. You should have a proven ability to rapidly master complex new skills and concepts, as well as the ability to work independently and self-motivate. Successful candidates will have the ability to rapidly troubleshoot complex technical problems under pressure. Excellent interpersonal communication skills are required. Responsibilities include ownership of upkeep and operational stability of Oracle instances.  Work on a variety of development and maintenance projects in coordination with business owners and the data warehouse team.  Knowledge of all supporting infrastructure components, including operating systems, hardware/storage configurations and networks Excellent UNIX skills and a grasp of fundamental computing concepts such as system calls, memory management and program debugging.  Experience in customized relational database development and data warehousing is desired. Job Responsibilities:<ul><li>Working with large-scale, highly available distributed Oracle systems.</li><li>Should have a proven ability to rapidly master complex new skills and concepts.</li><li>Ability to work independently and self-motivate.</li><li>Successful candidate should be able to troubleshoot complex technical problems under pressure.</li><li>Production support with On-call rotation.</li><li>Troubleshooting and performance triaging.</li></ul>Desired skills:<ul><li>Excellent DB performance tuning skills, good understanding of Parallel processing, experience with Real application cluster, good  PL/SQL programming skills.</li><li>Knowledge of all supporting infrastructure components, including operating systems, hardware/storage configurations and networks.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal communication skills are required.</li><li>Minimum of 8 years in Database Administration.</li><li>Overall experience –8 - 12 yrs.</li><li>Experience with Teradata system is a plus</li></ul>  If interested, please apply online at <a href="http://track.tmpservice.com/ApplyClick.aspx?id=947743-1812-6095" rel="nofollow">http://track.tmpservice.com/ApplyClick.aspx?id=947743-1812-6095</a>]]>

<![CDATA[QA Engineer: Sites and online applications Smashing Ideas is currently seeking a full time QA Engineer to join our team in downtown Seattle. Collaborate directly with the developers, artists and producers as a critical member of the team and ensure all projects are top quality. The ideal candidate will have great deductive skills, experience testing various web media, and a desire to learn by working directly with developers. Job Responsibilities: This QA Engineer position will be responsible for owning several testing aspects of a large scale project as well as other smaller projects as time allows. • Generate test cases against existing and planned features using both a black box and gray box approach • Integration testing of third party modules and applications • Perform regression testing of existing features • Review specifications with developers to assess risk and plan testing methodology • Work with a developer to explain defects encountered • Work with a developer to reproduce and deduce user reported defects • Use bug tracking system to log and follow issues through to regression • Monitor live and production development environments to ensure test case execution is supported • Track and document test progress on multiple platforms Personal Strengths: • Detail-oriented: You will be responsible for many small aspects of a large project as well as aiding in testing of other projects should time allow. • Curious: Many hours could be spent deducing the source of a defect. A curious nature and desire to answer “Why?” will help a great deal. • Adaptive: Able to pick up and use newly introduced tools and technologies to aid in your testing as well as spot problems that may occur as a result of them. • Communicative: You will be responsible for relaying a great deal of information and being able to convey ideas in their simplest form as accurately as possible is essential • Collaborator: Ultimately you will become part of a team and build a positive relationship with both coworkers and clients to facilitate more and better communication. Job Qualifications: • A background or education in web development or CS would be a solid bonus. Equivalent length in testing experience and certifications would also be a good substitute to formal schooling. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Minimum 1 year experience. Preferably web sites and/or applications • Extensive knowledge of browsers and their various quirks • Cursory knowledge of web authoring languages and how they are affected in different browsers such as: HTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript, Flash/Flex and ActionScript • Creating and updating sets of test cases • Understanding and application of test methodologies • Solid understanding of the development process • Understanding of content management systems and version control • Passion for new and emerging technology • Able to perform minor IT tasks • Experience testing Drupal based sites a big plus Smashing Ideas Inc We are a growing organization and your efforts will be central to that growth. We combine a high level of creativity with a deep knowledge of technology. Look at our web site to learn more about our services, our clients and the types of projects on which you'd work: www.smashingideas.com . In addition to an exciting future in a growing, dynamic company, we offer a competitive salary and incentive plan, a benefits package that includes medical/dental/vision plan, 401(k) and tuition reimbursement, a charismatic team and a downtown Seattle location. Please send resume and letter to signmeup@smashingideas.com. Subject line should read "QA Engineer". No phone calls, please. EOE ]]>

<![CDATA[Collaborate with smart people building smart tools that keep our members healthy. <center>Storage Systems Administrator Tacoma, WA; Portland, OR and Salt Lake City, UT</center> Bring your knowledge of systems administration to the following role: <ul> <li> Participate in a team environment for the installation, upgrades, testing and maintenance of new and existing computer systems, operating system, and/or software applications. </li> <li> Provide technical, interpersonal and administrative skills in performing day to day work. </li> <li> May be accountable for researching and solving highly complex software issues and collaborate with vendors and other support teams in regards to product or Infrastructure problems. </li> <li> Expected duties include but are not limited to hardware installation and configuration; operating system and support software installation, upgrade, and patches; performance tuning; and documentation. </li> <li> Research, analyze and submit analysis and recommendations for software development, enhancement, replacement or purchase. </li> <li> Lead project teams based on experience and knowledge. </li> <li> Additional responsibilities include administering the integration of licensed and/or in-house developed applications and writing programs and/or scripting to integrate with other systems. </li> </ul><img src="http://www.jobtarget.com/c/includes/jvimg.cfm?site=2597&job=7050490">Combine your degree and experience with the following skills: <ul> <li> Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Business Administration, or a related field; Appropriate additional experience beyond the minimum required experience may be substituted for education. </li> <li> 5 years experience in the implementation, operations, development and maintenance of IT systems and/or administration of Software functions in multi-platform and multi-system environments. This may include one or more of the following: mainframe computer operations, production technical support for mainframe, mainframe storage administration, storage subsystems administration, UNIX system administration, PC server administration, web infrastructure, or firewall administration. </li> <li> Ability to demonstrate 5 to 10 years of experience in a large storage environment. </li> <li> Highly proficient understanding of design, implementation and sustainment activities of Information Technology systems. </li> <li> Experience with infrastructure management techniques such as change management, problem management, release management, configuration management and/or system lifecycle. </li> <li> Strong understanding of the MS and/or UNIX environment including common suites and core business applications. </li> <li> Must have strong skills in understanding the appropriate environments for assigned applications. </li> <li> Ability to develop efficient and effective program and system solutions in solving light to medium complex business problems. </li> <li> Proficient in Storage related tasks and engineering functions. </li> <li> Knowledgeable on multiple vendor storage systems; IBM SVC appliances knowledge is crucial. </li> <li> Netapp, IBM storage, and Hitachi storage systems knowledge is strongly preferred. </li> <li> Experienced in at least two operating systems such as AIX 5.3.08, Solaris 10, Windows 2003, and Red Hat 5 Linux. </li> <li> Fluent in the usage and configuration of switches, prefer Brocade/Mc Data. </li> <li> Able to run large scale storage related initiatives. </li> <li> Automate storage capacity reporting, prefer Total Storage Productivity Center (TPC). </li> <li> Recognize and prevent storage related incidents. </li> <li> Plan for annual storage growth. </li> </ul> Hard work and dedication is rewarded at Regence: We offer a competitive salary and a generous benefits package. For consideration, please visit our Web site at <a href="http://www.regence.com/careers" rel="nofollow">www.regence.com/careers </a> and Apply Online to Job #17821. Join an innovative, forward-thinking information technology team. We are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity and a drug and tobacco-free workplace. Drug Screening and Background Check is required.]]>

<![CDATA[mTech Services Corporation, a small start-up software company, is looking for a talented software developer to join our IT team. As a developer at mTech, you will be responsible for developing cutting-edge technologies as well as supporting existing products and customers. This is an environment where you will work as a part of a team creating, maintaining, testing and supporting software applications that we are selling and installing to a growing customer base, as well as internal software applications that allow us to provide web services to a variety of specialty government and corporate businesses. This is a full time position that will report to the Chief Technology Officer. mTech is located in Lynnwood right off of I-5, within walking distance of Lynnwood Transit Center. Abbreviated List of Requirements: ASP.NET, Visual Basic (Classic and .NET), XML, XSLT, SOAP, Web Services, COM, MSOffice (VBA), Java Script, HTML/XHTML/DHTML, Microsoft SQL Server • College Degree in computer Science, MIS or related field is required or equivalent experience • A quick learner with good retention. • Minimum of 2 years experience working with VB.Net and some VB.Classic • Minimum of 2 years experience with Microsoft SQL Server 2000/2005 • Experience working with SQL Reporting Services, XML web services • Experience working with both highly technical and non-technical users is required • Experience with website design and maintenance is required • Experience in systems documentation is strongly preferred • Ability to read & write technical specs is required • Ability to react quickly to changing user needs and priorities and assist in producing creative solutions to business problems • Ability to write queries and stored procedures • Ability to work independently as well as part of a tight-knit team. • Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office and other Windows based applications • Intermediate skills with Microsoft programming tools. • Intermediate skills with various web programming tools including Visual Studio 2003/2005. • Must posses strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills (customer service) Are you up for the challenge of a ground-floor opportunity in a highly-collaborative, rapid pace, fun and flexible environment?]]>

<![CDATA[Quorum Review is an accredited independent Institutional Review Board and a leader in the industry for its services in overseeing research participant safety. We are the second largest IRB in the country, working with investigators from across the United States and Canada. We are looking for an .NET Developer is responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining business functionality for Quorum Review software applications working in a team environment. They will collaborate with technical and business staff in the design, development, testing, implementation, and production support of enterprise applications. Major Responsibilities: • Design, develop, configure, test, and maintain custom and third party applications including: o .Net and SharePoint custom application systems o Intranet and Extranet .Net, ASP, Java based collaboration systems o Microsoft SQL Server data base environments o SharePoint and custom interfaces, work flows and web services o Microsoft Report Services and other reporting services o Interfaces with Oracle Siebel eClinical and Business Intelligence Publisher systems • Author and maintain formal documentation including designs, development plans, unit test plans, data dictionaries and release notes. • Key involvement in full software development life cycle including planning, coding, support during testing and release and retirement. • Document all changes including the development and release management process • Version and release management for all code and related using MS Team Foundation Server • Co-develop with third party application development teams and consultants Our IT team is known for our strong technical competency, high throughput, technology innovation, and delivering quality business solutions. You will bring your technical expertise and have the ability to manage your specialized work efficiently, with confidence, and competence. The successful candidate will have the ability to thoroughly document the development and release management processes and have the capacity to communicate clearly and precisely to the Applications Services Manager. This position requires Bachelors in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent accredited four year degree program and at least seven years specific work experience. You will also have a minimum of 5 years of software development (preferably in an enterprise application development using .NET, C#, and Visual Studio), 2 years of SharePoint 2007 development experience, and 2 years of external facing web application development experience. For consideration, submit letter of interest and resume to Human Resources online at www.quorumreview.com. E-MAIL AND FAX SUBMISSIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Quorum Review is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. To request reasonable accommodation for the application process please contact Human Resources ]]>

<![CDATA[We currently have a full time permanent opportunity in Seattle, WA for a Sr. Bi Developer with strong proficiency and experience in Microsoft stack: SSIS and SSAS; proficiency in SSRS. You must have the experience and willingness to work across the BI platform: ETL to DW to reporting to some project management and business requirement gathering and strong experience and passion for the BI space. In this role you will work closely with business and development teams to build reporting platforms that will be used across the company. You will delve deep into our advertising products, sales channels and the behaviors of our millions of users. While the role is primarily BI development the successful candidate will have a broad skill-set also including requirements gathering, project management and testing, which affords the opportunity for the position to grow in a variety of directions as our team grows. Qualifications: • 5+ years experience in BI/data warehousing development required; level commensurate with experience • Very strong knowledge of MS SQL Server (SSIS, SSAS) and database structures • Experience with ETL tools and processes required • Knowledge of C# desirable • Ability to performance tune queries and large data extractions • Strong understanding of dimensional modeling and OLAP. Proven expertise building cubes, as well as developing complex SQL queries, stored procedures and MDX queries • Experience developing financial reporting systems and SSRS desirable • Strong problem solving and analytic skills • Ability to translate business needs into technical specifications • Ability to independently research and solve complex technical problems • Experience working collaboratively with both business and technical team members • Strong project management and organizational skills • Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving company environment ]]>

<![CDATA[ We're looking for software test engineers to work with the SQL Azure team. We are hiring as vendors (v-), full time positions and seek candidates who are interested in a long term engagement. Prior experience with Web UI Automation, Sliverlight and XAML is required. Responsibilities: Quality Assurance of the SQL Azure portal including a combination of design, programming and testing skills. As a key player in the test team, your responsibilities include designing, automating, and executing test scenarios, working closely with program manager, developers, and operations to go through the whole improvement test cycle. You will work with developers and program managers to define the right level of testing, review peers' test plans and diligently follow up the whole bug life cycle. You need to have great testing aptitude, programming skills and communication skills. Excellent programming skills in C, C++, or C# Familiarity with XML, IIS Great ability to work with other teams and people Excellent problem solving skills The ability to work within product teams and across product groups Passion for engineering excellence and learning Knowledge and experience in UI test Automation Knowledge and experience in database systems and/or distributed systems Please send us your resume and we will get in touch with you! Come on board, participate in our team, grow and develop your skills. We look forward to hearing from you!]]>

<![CDATA[This role will initially be working on the design and integration of a customer-facing web property that provides a community forum. The site provides multiple forums organized by product area so that customers can post, reply, and read issues and suggestions on technical problems that they might be having. In this position you will be responsible for driving the development around look and feel, features/functionality, forum structures, and web services/data connectivity. The right candidate will be comfortable working at all levels, UI, middle, and back-end tiers. Responsibilities will also include performing any development needed for new features, modify existing features, and provide bug fixes as the needs of the project dictates. Success in this position requires a broad set of experiences and skills, including enterprise level web and database development and user interface design. Developer will participate in the design, development, and test of solutions. Developer may be called upon to react to changes based on an ever changing customer perspective. Experience/Qualifications: Qualified candidates should have a Bachelors Degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or related discipline and have no less than five years experience owning feature and design on consumer facing software or internet web services. Demonstrated coding in Microsoft SQL, C#, and ASP (3.0 or 3.5). Experience designing and creating detailed design (technical specs) based on functional specs with little input. Proven record and demonstration of working in complex test projects. Excellent analytical and time management skills. Excellent communication & team skills and be self motivated. Candidates should have experience and passion for user experience. Previous experience designing, shipping and understanding community based web sites is a definite asset. Also, the candidate must be comfortable working in a fast-moving environment and working with work with people at different levels who have different styles and agendas. Specific Skills Required: 5+ years development experience, ASP.Net/C#, SQL, XML, Java Script, Web Services Application Process: Please send a resume to angela@pentadsolutions.com We cannot transfer or sponsor H1B Visas, work on a corp to corp basis or with 3rd party vendors. ]]>

<![CDATA[Nintendo Software Technology Corporation./b> Nintendo Software Technology Corporation, based in Redmond, Washington , is a wholly owned subsidiary of the world's largest manufacturer and marketer of video games, Nintendo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. Nintendo Software Technology's mission is to design, develop and deliver the very best video games. We conduct research, use state-of-the-art equipment and review methods of operation so that we may continually improve the quality of the games that we produce. Each person employed at Nintendo Software Technology Corporation is a valued team member and is encouraged to participate in our efforts to create the highest quality games. Key Words: Adobe Flash ActionScript Developer, Flash Software Engineer, Flash OOP Programmer, Interactive Application Developer **This is a contract position located in Redmond, Washington. No relocation assistance is available.** Description of Duties <ul><li>Assists the Lead Flash Developer and other teammates in solving major development issues <li>Experienced ActionScript Developer and an evangelist toward utilizing "Best Practices" for software development <li>Provides a positive example for other members in the team</ul> Summary of Requirements <ul><li>3+ years experience with Flash product development <li>Excellent knowledge of AS2 and AS3 <li>Ability to solve tough development issues <li>Strong understanding of Object Oriented Programming & Design <li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills</ul> Additional Experience and Skills <ul><li>Understanding of XML, JSON, PHP, and MySQL <li>Experience developing Flash applications for Devices <li>Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering or related field</ul> **This is a contract position located in Redmond, Washington. No relocation assistance is available.** ** Applications and resumes will only be accepted through <a href="http://nintendo.taleo.net/careersection/10000/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=1000000063" rel="nofollow">Nintendo's website</a> as we no longer accept paper, faxed, or emailed resumes. We are an equal opportunity employer valuing diversity…celebrating strengths. ]]>

<![CDATA[---Zipwhip--- Zipwhip is a leader in extending text messaging to the desktop. Our sophisticated web application helps users to send and receive text messages from their computers—think Gmail of text messaging. We go to market via major U.S. and international wireless carriers. We have over 1.5 million total users. We grow by over 14K new users each day. An average Zipwhip user actively texts for over 4.5 hours per day. We are just getting started! Zipwhip is a startup based in the Lower Queen Anne neighborhood near downtown Seattle, WA. We are a small team doing huge things with the fastest growing communication medium on the planet—text messaging. We are profitable and well funded. ---Opportunity--- We're growing and looking for proven backend software engineers with complimentary frontend skills. If you’re eager to play a significant role in the development of our product, learn new technologies, and drive innovation, then Zipwhip is the place for you. The position includes a competitive salary, very rare ‘early hire’ equity options, and gourmet ‘free lunch Fridays.’ We’re poised for enormous growth and equity options only grow in value as the company grows. ---Technology--- We use all of the modern tools to achieve our goals. We are all Java and Groovy on the back-end, with evolutionary use of JavaScript on the front-end. Our use of JavaScript is so evolutionary that we are helping shape the face of new web applications. To understand how heavy duty our JavaScript use is on the front-end, check out this case study (<a href="http://www.extjs.com/blog/2009/05/27/implementation-spotlight-zipwhip-and-ext-js/" rel="nofollow">http://www.extjs.com/blog/2009/05/27/implementation-spotlight-zipwhip-and-ext-js/</a>) done by Sencha (formerly ExtJS). -We’re using the Grails framework, built on top of Spring in Java. -We run several data centers and hundreds of Linux based Ubuntu Virtual Machines. -We use Comet to provide real time updates to the browser including the sending and receiving of millions of text messages a month. -We use SOAP to integrate with various carrier data centers and we provide SOAP/REST web services of our own. -We build Android and Apple phone and tablet apps. -We’re looking to expand into Windows Phone 7 and Blackberry apps. ---Qualifications--- -Skilled in Java, Spring, Hibernate, MySQL, JMS, JMX. -Bachelor degree in Computer Science or equivalent field. -Strong knowledge of infrastructure software architectural and design issues. -Experience with Object Oriented Analysis and Design (OOA/OOD). -Ability to work effectively in a fast paced Agile Development environment. -Avid reader of tech blogs like Slashdot, Engadget, or Linux.com. Keywords: Java, Grails, Groovy, Spring, Hibernate, MySQL, JMS, JMX, SMS, MMS, SMS-IP, SMPP, Amazon EC2, Tomcat/Apache, Nginx, J2EE, Maven/Ant, Linux/Ubuntu, JavaScript, ExtJS, SQL, Memcached, Android 2.1/2.2, iOS4, jUnit ]]>

<![CDATA[Come be part of our Winning Team!!! TripleNet Technologies has a full time opportunity for a Database Administrator with a client in the Wireless Communication Industry. Summary Under general direction, provides technical support, training and direction to client management on using databases and database applications. The DBA installs, tests and resolves problems with Database hardware and software. Acts as first point of contact for all database related functions and issues. Major Duties: 1. Provides database support services on both database software and hardware. 2. Configures and tests databases are functioning properly. 3. Works with customers to insure databases meet the needs of the end user. 4. Identifying and solving problems that affect database performance. 5. Install and manage anti-virus applications on database servers. 6. Troubleshooting routine problems and maintenance of Servers and Network equipment. 7. Troubleshooting issues with database applications and working with vendor support teams. Essential: · Ability to work with limited supervision. · Ability to multi-task. · Excellent customer service and communications skills. · Good problem solving skills. · Self starter and self motivated. · Experienced with the current database software. Desirable: · Certified Database Administrator. · Microsoft certified professional. · Two year degree in computer sciences. Location: Kent FOR QUICKEST CONSIDERATION- Click on the Link below(Recommended) <a href="http://tt4.catsone.com/careers/index.php?m=careers&p=applyToJob&ID=239646" rel="nofollow">CLICK HERE TO APPLY</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Come be part of our Winning Team!!! TripleNet Technologies has a full time opportunity for a Reliability Engineer in the Wireless Communication Industry. Summary Key member of the test team. Responsibilities include identifying and defining detailed system and subsystem reliability analysis and tests for communication systems and their associated interfaces, preparing test plans and defining test configurations to support required tests. Appropriately represent the needs of stakeholders while maintaining overall project integrity. Major Duties: · Act as the liaison for reliability engineering activities between Client and 3rdparty test service vendors. · Collaborate with internal stakeholders and outside vendors to produce fully qualified and highly reliable designs. · Lead product reliability requirements definition and test architecture. · Participate in component selection and vendor qualification · Manage test service vendor work activities. · Participate in the development of test plans and test cases. · Participate in the development of DFX requirements. · Participate in functional, integration, usability, configuration and installation testing. · Communicate test results and status. · Evaluate the outcome of each test cycle and participate in reviews. Essential: § Minimum of a BS degree in physics, mechanical or electrical engineering § 10+ years experience with electromechanical systems reliability engineering and requirements analysis § Experience with at least 4 full major product releases § Detailed knowledge of Physics of Failure methodology, properties of materials § Detailed knowledge of FMECA, FEA, DOE, construction analysis and fault tree analysis § Clear understanding of embedded device product development and manufacturing practices § Strong failure analysis, problem solving and analytical skills § Excellent written and verbal communication skills, plus well-developed office software skills § Organized and detailed self starter, able to work independently with little supervision § Adapts readily to changes in scope and purpose § Experience with strategic vendor management Desirable § Experience with development or testing of wireless systems and products § Experience in development of embedded software, C/C++, and real time systems § Working knowledge of telecom networks Location: Kent FOR QUICKEST CONSIDERATION- Click on the Link below(Recommended) <a href="http://tt4.catsone.com/careers/index.php?m=careers&p=applyToJob&ID=239655" rel="nofollow">CLICK HERE TO APPLY</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[Come be part of our Winning Team!!! TripleNet Technologies has a full time opportunity for an Integration Test Manager with a client in the wireless communication industry. Summary Key member of the test team. Hands-on management of the systems integration test team, setting team priorities, providing technical direction, and ensuring integration test deliverables meet agreed upon timelines with pre-established quality metrics. Major Duties: Prepare and maintain test plans for system integration testing Contribute to the development and maintenance of the test strategy roadmap Drive the definition of test configurations and scenarios to support system integration testing Analyze, evaluate, and communicate test results and participate in reviews Assign duties, set priorities, provide technical leadership, and mentor integration test team engineers Manage contract staff and provide direction to outsourced test teams Manages technical resources within budget and project schedule Communicate and enforces technical standards and conformance to configuration management and other engineering policies and procedures Provide input to the program office for integration test deliverables and timelines Work closely with the development team, program office, and customers in identifying required tests Help develop and implement test processes and procedures Responsible for staff performance management and development Contribute to identifying, quantifying, and mitigating risk Apply generally accepted testing standards and techniques Assist the department in the accomplishment of the team?s goals Perform other duties as assigned Supervisory Requirements Provide direct supervision to all members of the integration test team. Authority and Responsibility The Integration Test Manager operates under minimal supervision and has authority to make and implement decisions within the scope of the tasks assigned following the guidelines of the Director of Test and the Chief of Engineering. Requirements Minimum of a BS degree in engineering, computer science, closely related degree, or equivalent 5+ years experience with communication systems test engineering 10+ years of experience in systems and/or product development 4+ years management and/or team leadership experience Experience with systems engineering lifecycle, site commissioning, and customer deployment support Experience with formal hardware and software version control and defect tracking Demonstrated skills in planning and implementing complex systems test and integration Clear understanding of hardware and software development practices and lifecycles Strong problem solving ability and critical thinking skills Ability to assess the impact of new or changing requirements on planned or existing complex projects Adapts readily to changes in scope and purpose Ability to function effectively at both a strategic and tactical level Self directed and exhibits grace under pressure Excellent written and verbal communication skills Desirable Working knowledge of common wireless protocols, network topologies, and IT infrastructure Working knowledge of telecom networks System integration experience in defense, aerospace, or rail domain Experience with test automation and test scripts Working knowledge of network diagnostic tools and techniques Location: Kent FOR QUICKEST CONSIDERATION- Click on the Link below(Recommended) <a href="http://tt4.catsone.com/careers/index.php?m=careers&p=applyToJob&ID=239644" rel="nofollow">CLICK HERE TO APPLY</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Come be part of our Winning Team!!! We have a full time opportunity for a Software Engineer position with a client in the Wireless Communication Industry. Summary Within an Agile/Scrum development environment, design, develop, test, and maintains software. Performs functional analysis, testing and maintenance of application software for existing company products, software development and test support tools. This may include, but is not limited to, multitasking, diagnostic and desktop computer software using C, C++, C#, .Net, Data Bases and Visual Basic. Major Duties: 1. Perform software development as a Scrum Team Member. 2. Develops new software applications and maintains existing applications. 3. Tests, analyzes and maintains software that requires fundamental desktop and server application software development knowledge. 4. Maintains and installs software development, prototype and test systems. Applies fundamental knowledge of computing systems, mathematics, data base, network, technical and scientific concepts. 5. Debugs system and application-specific problems with software that interoperates with radio equipment, networks and associated equipment and systems. Prepares detailed program specifications, software test procedures and operating procedures for systems and components developed for deliverable equipment. 6. Documents the software structure, logic and source code of all released software in a manner that allows another Software Engineer to understand, add to and maintain it. Supervisory Requirements Operates within the Agile/Scrum development processes, under minimal supervision and working with loosely defined problems and requirements. The supervision will be either from the Department Manager or a Project Manager for a system or product being developed for delivery to customers. Essential: ? Ability to work as a team member within an Agile/Scrum environment. ? Bachelor?s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Software Engineering. ? Well versed in all monitoring and diagnostic tools necessary for software development. ? Ability to develop Windows software using C/C++/C#. ? Ability to develop database applications. ? Provide solutions that are sensitive to the history and functionality of Client's networks. ? Ability to work independently within a team-oriented environment. ? Excellent time management and organizational skills . ? Excellent written and verbal communication skills. ? Strong orientation towards quality, safety, and continuous improvement. Desirable: ? Familiarity with SNMP, DHCP, UDP, TCP ? Familiarity with Windows development using Visual Studio. ? Familiarity with network security practices. ? Knowledge of multiple languages and technologies a plus ? Certifications are encouraged but not required Location: Kent FOR QUICKEST CONSIDERATION- Click on the Link below(Recommended) <a href="http://tt4.catsone.com/careers/index.php?m=careers&p=applyToJob&ID=239659" rel="nofollow">CLICK HERE TO APPLY</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Our Client in Seattle has a need for an independently motivated and skilled runtime researcher/developer in the areas of multithreading and resilient computation for a 6+ month contract opportunity. This contract position will help research, prototype, and evaluate new Runtime components for resource allocation, memory management, and resiliency. The primary tasks will include understanding and enhancing existing thread management features, exception handling mechanisms, and parallel debugging abilities. The position will also require working with OS and Compiler developers as well as some interaction with the hardware design team, to help improve overall scalability and performance of the Runtime feature set. Our Client is also investigating compiler and runtime technologies intended to enhance resiliency for shared memory applications in the face of various failures. Research will be conducted in resilient data structures and techniques for the resilient execution of tasks. Experience or previous in-depth research in runtime libraries for features such as work scheduling, transactional processing, resilience in the face of failures is highly desired. Some OS level knowledge, especially in the areas of scheduling and error handling is also relevant. A good understanding of HPC shared-memory programming models and applications is highly desired. Good writing skills are also important. The ability to independently pursue research tasks and write and report on the results of that research, both to internal teams and for final report to the sponsor are a central portion of this position. Independently pursue research tasks and write and report on the results of that research Requirements: M.S. in Computer Science or similar is desired. Advanced degrees are preferred. 7+ years of Software Development/Research experience US Citizenship is required. Please respond directly to don.fleming@protingent.com. ]]>

<![CDATA[Piraeus Data is an independently owned, employee driven, Management Consulting and Business Intelligence firm. Our guiding principle is client satisfaction, and our means is a fanatical dedication to fully comprehending our client’s overarching business goals. While software, or reports, or product plans are common milestones in our projects, solutions are our deliverables. We’re a boutique firm of about fifty employees and our reputation is only as good as our last set of projects—we can’t afford to have a project be anything less than resoundingly successful. We believe in “On Time”. We believe in “On Budget”. We believe that common sense is the rarest and most valuable form of genius and when Piraeus job postings say we want to hire the “smartest, most practical people the world has to offer” that’s what we mean. Piraeus is currently hiring for an entry level Developer role. Specifically, we’re looking for someone who: • Loves data, and understands its power in business • Is thrilled to learn new technologies, and often • Has a superior eye for detail and attractive web/report design Skills wise, the most successful candidate will have background in: • ASP.NET, C#, some form of SQL (preferably MS SQL Server) • Bonus points for those with any experience in RAD controls, Silverlight, or even CSS Piraeus Data is a fast paced environment of extraordinarily talented individuals and we were voted one of the top 50 companies to work for in Seattle. If you think you can keep up, and have the stamina and discipline necessary to work with beta releases and tackle new platforms, we’ll be excited to hear from you. ]]>

<![CDATA[McAfee believes that amazing things can be accomplished by diverse teams of talented individuals. Share your talents with us by joining the world's largest dedicated security technology company. McAfee delivers proactive and proven solutions and services that secure systems and networks around the world, allowing users to browse and shop the web securely. With our unmatched security expertise and commitment to innovation, McAfee helps home users, businesses, the public sector, and service providers to comply with regulations, protect data, prevent disruptions, identify vulnerabilities, and continuously monitor and improve their security. Our products are unique in how they work together to make security affordable and manageable. These days, the threats are tougher, and the perpetrators are trickier. As we have for more than 20 years, McAfee delivers superior protection that is trusted by millions of people. McAfee is currently expanding its user centered design group and is looking for an energetic Senior Interaction Designer. Come be part of a multi-disciplinary group working to solve tomorrow's security problems. The Senior Interaction Designer position is responsible for researching and designing next generation of security products interfaces for McAfee's consumer, small business, and enterprise product lines. DESCRIPTION OF FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Lead the creation of new products interfaces from concept to launch as part of a cross-functional user-centered design team. • Participate in user and design research including: usability studies, ethnographic field research, card sorting, prototype testing, and competitive product analysis. • Setting product interface direction and requirements based on user research, functional requirements, technology constraints, business goals, and company-wide strategic objectives. • Creation of innovative user experiences - including concept creation, workflow mapping, information and navigation architecture, interaction design, and rapid prototyping. • Understand technical requirements/specifications and translate them into useful and useable user workflows. • Work with engineering teams to ensure the user interfaces designed are technologically feasible and within project scope. EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: • Ideal candidate would have experience shipping software products for the small business and/or enterprise market. • Extensive understanding of user-centered design principles, analytical and conceptual design skills, and the ability to evangelize effective product development processes • Solid background in computer hardware/software technologies and how they affect user interface designs. Must be able to collaborate with engineering to create solutions that satisfy both development requirements and user needs. • Experience conducting user research and/or usability testing as well as translating research into appropriate forms to design against. • Able to develop creative approaches to researching complex user experience problems and can convey ideas in tangible form. • Must be innovative; demonstrate an ability to think "out of the box" and beyond what is asked for. • 5 - 7 years of experience as a key member of a user experience design team. • Fluent with Adobe Create Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, etc. • Prototyping skills with background in interactive technologies such as: Flash, MS Expression Blend, DHTML and CSS, .NET, etc. • Ability to write PHP, JSP/ASP, Java, C++, etc. a strong plus • BA or BS in Interface Design, HCI, Human Factors, Computer Science, and/or Cognitive Psychology. MS or MA a plus. Apply at McAfee's website: <a href="http://mcafee.com/careers/jobsearchform.html" rel="nofollow">http://mcafee.com/careers/jobsearchform.html</a> McAfee is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity! Click here for full EEO statement. ]]>

<![CDATA[We are hiring! MRS, Inc. is proud to be the leading manufacturer of mammography reporting software for over 20 years, and is in the top 50 technology companies and the top 25 fastest growing technology companies in the Puget Sound area. Thousands of radiology/imaging facilities use our software solutions to accurately track patients’ breast health records with the goal of reducing patients’ mortality from breast cancer. As an industry, Healthcare IT will be indispensible in the coming years as the Federal Government and insurers try to rein in costs while producing better patient outcomes. Get in on the informatics wave with a leading Seattle-headquartered software company developing cutting-edge solutions. We are seeking skilled application developers to be a part of our development team for mostly long term positions. We need strong team players with 4+ years’ experience in building distributed applications using C# and SQL server. Additionally, experience in Microsoft WPF, Smart Client and SQL are all a big plus. We are a Microsoft Gold Certified ISV Partner. FTE hires will receive a top benefit package, including the following: • Competitive Salary • Employer paid health, dental & life insurance • 35% match (up to $5,775) on 401k Contributions • 10 Paid Holidays annually (9 fixed, one floating) • Cash Bonuses • Two weeks vacation/year + 1 day per year on anniversary of employment • Costco & AAA Cards provided • Free Bus Passes for bus commuters • Convenient Office Location (just south of Northgate) near Metro Transit Center RESPONSIBILITIES: • Design, develop and code a next-version world class medical software solutions • Collaborate on design decisions with a team of exceptionally talented developers • Participate in reviews of designs, code, and test plans • Perform rapid prototyping / proof of concept for new ideas • Evaluate vendor technologies and support the vendor selection process • Resolve technical issues, and support troubleshooting • Application performance tuning and optimization • Assist in the design, and integrate applications and technologies • Prepare and review necessary product-related documentation   REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • BS in Computer Science or equivalent, advanced degree a plus • Min 4 years design, development, and deployment of software development projects • Full life-cycle development experience, including large-scale applications • Strong analytical skills, and an ability to effectively work cross-functionally • Results-oriented with an ability to think strategically • Proven ability to create solutions that are scalable, maintainable, reliable, and perform well • Solid understanding and practical use of specific Microsoft development technologies such as C#, XML, SQL, SOA and WPF. • 4+ years’ experience with .NET languages (VB.NET, C# preferred) • Experience with web based, database-driven applications a plus • Experience with MS SQL Server a plus • Knowledge of medical IT standards, including HL7, DICOM, HIPAA and MSF a huge plus • Exceptional hands-on analytical and problem-solving skills. • Strong communication skills, enthusiasm, and a strong desire to succeed]]>

<![CDATA[Lead QA Engineer As part of its continued growth, Musician's Friend, the largest online seller of musical instruments and gear is looking for a talented and highly motivated Lead QA Engineer The Musician’s Friend is the world’s largest direct marketer of music gear and a great place to grow your career. We are a talented team that harnesses state-of-the-art technology to bring our customers the musical tools that foster their creativity. The company operates on one major premise: to give musicians the best prices and selection, along with superior service. Musician's Friend is more than just catalogs and websites - we're about leading the industry with an award-winning commitment to quality, value, and service, and we are growing! We offer our employees a multitude of ways to get involved and contribute to the quality of Musician’s Friend including a Green Committee, a Charitable Giving Committee & Musicians’ Jam nights among others. Our corporate office is located in the beautiful Rogue Valley of Southern Oregon, situated midway between San Francisco and Portland, and is home to world-class fishing and rafting rivers, mountains for skiing, biking and hiking, and green valleys that produce award-winning wines. Southern Oregon is home to the Britt Music Festival and Ashland's Oregon Shakespeare Festival - and to dozens of museums, art galleries, theaters, antique malls and tax-free shopping. We offer competitive compensation, flexible benefit packages, and a relaxed environment. For more information about our company and our jobs please visit our website at www.musiciansfriend.com/jobs The Lead Quality Assurance Engineer will perform numerous essential duties for the Musician's Friend IT Quality Assurance department. These duties include: leading a small team (on and offshore) and performing test planning, executing functional and performance testing, marshalling the implementation of test tools and techniques resulting in high quality IT solutions delivered on-time to our production environments. Responsibilities: * Develop, publish, and implement test plans, test cases, and test scenarios traceable to their requirements. * Create and implement effective test data strategies for enterprise systems. * Creates and maintains test automation (HP QTP, HP LoadRunner) for web and business system application testing. * Develops and maintains manual and automation test frameworks and test data. * As appropriate, develop and maintain test environments and test facilities * Identifies, reports, and tracks quality assurance metrics (e.g., defect find/fix ratios, test case execution trends, etc.) * Develop and implement performance test strategies. * Coordinates with other functional test and project teams. Required Skills: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Mathematics, and/or equivalent demonstrable experience. * Four to six plus years related experience and/or training. * Strong working proficiency with Microsoft Windows, Linux, and/or Solaris Unix platforms. * Experience programming/scripting in QTP, SQL (using Putty, Toad, Navigator, and others), Silk, Perl, Bash, Java, and/or Ruby. * Strong working proficiency with Microsoft tools such as Office, MS Project, Visio, and others. * Strong working knowledge of quality assurance methodologies and tools such as HP Quality Center or equivalent, solid grounding in one or more SDLC models (waterfall, agile, etc.) * Ability to adapt to a fast-changing work environment and multi-task with many time-critical issues. * Ability to participate as a team member or individually in high priority short time-frame projects is essential. * Highly motivated and self-directed. * A degree of creativity and latitude is required. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. For consideration, please send a cover letter, resume and salary requirements to jobs@musiciansfriend.com If you fail to meet with requirements of this position, feel free to check out our other open opportunities at www.musiciansfriend.com/jobs We offer competitive compensation, vacation, benefits, events, and excellent discounts. Due to the high level of applications, we are not able to reply to every applicant. We will contact you should your skills and qualifications present a possible fit for our needs. Musician's Friend is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No search firms please. ]]>

<![CDATA[CFS, an affiliate of McGladrey CPA firm is partnering with our client to hire an IT Project Manager to help upgrade and manage current business services systems. This will be an infrastructure improvement/upgrade to the current business services systems that are crucial to day-to-day operations of the company. Candidates will be expected to lead/manage the technical aspects throughout the systems upgrade; including, but not limited to: - managing project flow and timeline - leading the system upgrade process - finalizing selection of software to be implemented - designing an effective IT project plan to allocate current and additional resources that need to be in place Requirements: • Five + years IT focused Project Management experience • 2 + years of system upgrade/implementation experience • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Must be loyal, dependable and punctual • Must pass criminal background check and reference checking ** experience with software systems related to billing, payroll, and accounting would be a plus! Qualified candidates will reply with an updated resume for immediate consideration. Initial interviews will begin taking place in DT Seattle beginning the week of August 2nd. ]]>

<![CDATA[Blue Gecko is looking for an intermediate to senior Linux Systems Administrator seeking a career in Database Administration. This opportunity will be exposed to large scale, enterprise systems addressing complex problems and will learn best practices while working with our senior DBA team. A qualified candidate will have a solid infrastructure background providing the foundation to grow and excel in Database Administration. This position has an assigned shift, Sunday - Thursday, 8am - 5pm, and will handle initial response to our customer's operational issues. To apply for this job, please send your resume and cover letter to jobs@bluegecko.net. Responsibilities Monitor, maintain, tune and troubleshoot operational issues for assigned shift Manage scheduled maintenance during assigned shift Move assigned projects forward Develop and incorporate database administration skill set into daily job Experience The typical candidate will have 3+ years of linux system administration experience; however, recent college graduates with computer science or equivalent experience will also be considered Required Technical Skills Linux process management, file management, and account management Linux OS installation, system configuration, and package management Intermediate network configuration and troubleshooting knowledge Intermediate shell scripting Troubleshooting performance problems Basic security knowledge Additional Technical Skills that are helpful to the job Database administration, development or user experience Experience working with storage technologies (SCSI, RAID, Fibre Channel, SAN, etc) Advanced networking skills, including network device management Experience creating and maintaining system monitors Experience creating tools or automating processes with ruby, perl or bash Advanced security knowledge Apache configuration and tuning experience a plus Personal Skills Excellent customer service skills Positive, professional attitude Education or Certifactions College Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent Blue Gecko is a pioneer and recognized leader in remote database administration services. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Blue Gecko provides 7x24 MySQL, Oracle, Oracle E-Business Suite, Postgres, and SQL Server support for a global customer base. ]]>

<![CDATA[Fulcrum Technologies is a privately owned, Seattle-based company that provides asset and infrastructure lifecycle management, site information management and warehouse inventory control to the telecommunications industry. Our proprietary software, CATS, mobile computing hardware and professional and field services help organizations manage their inventory and network asset infrastructure. Fulcrum has installed our software at over 35 telecommunications companies throughout North America and Europe. Fulcrum is growing! Our Professional Services team is currently seeking an additional Business Systems Analyst. Our Business Systems Analysts analyze business requirements to understand customer business needs and determine how the technology applications provided by Fulcrum can best functionally fill those needs. Business Systems Analysts combine the knowledge of what Fulcrum customers want with the knowledge of how the systems are built and used to create a functional solution. Candidates for the Business Systems Analyst position must have experience with enterprise database-driven system implementations and be capable of the following: performing systems and business analysis, writing solid functional specifications, creating process and data flow diagrams using Microsoft Visio or other tools, writing test cases to functional requirements, as well as performing testing and assisting in tracking and resolving testing issues. Responsibilities: - Solicits, interprets and translates business requirements directly with the customer. Must understand related processes, conduct needs assessments and apply them to Fulcrum-based solutions. - Writes, reviews and edits solid functional specifications, business process diagrams, and/or system requirements that can be translated into technical specifications. May include use case analysis and modeling. - May document functionality, system configuration specifications, testing requirements and any training documentation necessary for the comprehensive solution. - Reviews and provides input on other team members’ project-related documentation, such as business requirements, technical specifications, training materials, test cases, project plans, status reports, etc. - Relays and translates information from the Development or Services departments to the client in easily understood terms for both groups. - Acts as a liaison between clients and Technical Analysts/Development, distinguishing requests from needs. - Writes test cases to functional requirements. Performs and documents functional testing. Assists in the tracking and resolution of testing issues. - Writes technical design specifications with the assistance of Technical Analysts and Development staff. - Participates in functional specification peer reviews to ensure compliance with established guidelines as needed. - Acts as a team lead as assigned, which may require delegating, coordinating and tracking the work of others. - May, as appropriate, be asked to provide input on estimating level of effort for tasks for planning and budgeting purposes. - Looks for business opportunities to streamline processes with automated solutions. - Communicates to Fulcrum’s customers on additional potential solutions that address their business or system-related needs. Experience, Skills and Qualifications: - Four-year college degree in Business Administration, Management Information Systems or related field preferred. - 5 – 8 years experience performing systems and/or business analysis, including creating process and data flow diagrams using Microsoft Visio or other tools. - 5+ years experience with enterprise database-driven system implementations. - Experience with Microsoft Office products, Windows NT/2000/XP operating systems and SQL required. - Experience with Microsoft Pocket PC/Windows Mobile, Oracle and XML preferred. - Software training experience a plus. - Superior written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills to work with a diverse group of internal and external staff. - Ability to present highly technical material to non-technical business audiences. - Analytical, organized and able to prioritize and resolve business and technical problems in a logical way. - Ability to work under pressure in a highly visible and fast-paced environment. - Self-motivated with ability to work effectively independently, with the customer and as part of a team. - Ability to effectively manage multiple projects/tasks of varying complexities and levels of ambiguity and meet deadlines. - Extensive knowledge of business issues and processes, as well as enabling technologies. - Telecommunications industry experience is a plus. - Ability to work overtime and/or weekends and travel as needed for specific engagements. ]]>

<![CDATA[Fulcrum Technologies is a privately owned, Seattle-based company that provides asset and infrastructure lifecycle management, site information management and warehouse inventory control to the telecommunications industry. Our proprietary software, CATS, mobile computing hardware and professional and field services help organizations manage their inventory and network asset infrastructure. Fulcrum has installed our software at over 35 telecommunications companies throughout North America and Europe. Fulcrum is growing! Our Professional Services team is currently seeking an additional Technical Analyst. Our Technical Analysts work directly with the customer to document business and technical solution requirements and processes and apply Fulcrum product-based solutions. The Technical Analyst implements system changes and functionality for the customer, including: system/database configuration based on system/business process analysis, customer data conversion/migration, CATS installation, including any required CATS services and interfaces, Quality Assurance Testing (QAT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), compiling reporting requirements and, potentially, developing and implementing customized reporting to address business needs. Additional responsibilities may include: business systems analysis, project management and escalated customer support. Responsibilities: - Performs technical analysis, design, configuration and implementation of Fulcrum's solution. - Defines and documents functional and technical specifications using documented business processes and requirements. - Participates in functional specification peer reviews to ensure compliance with established guidelines as needed. - Develops or updates architecture documents and documents product/system configuration. - Reviews and provides input on other team members' project-related documentation, such as business requirements, technical specifications, training materials, test cases, project plans, status reports, etc. - Develops and executes Short Interval Schedule (SIS). - Identifies data conversion requirements and performs data conversion/migration. - Develops solutions, including CATS data forms, reports and services. - Conducts Quality Assurance Testing (QAT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and documents testing issues and fixes. - Assists the Project Manager and assigned project resources in the delivery of the solution. - Acts as a team lead as assigned, which may require delegating, coordinating and tracking the work of others. - Develops custom training documentation and conducts corporate, field and warehouse user training. - Performs post production support. - May, as appropriate, be asked to provide input on estimating level of effort for tasks for planning and budgeting purposes. Experience, Skills and Qualifications: - Four-year college degree in Computer Science, Engineering Sciences, Management Information Systems or related field preferred. - 4 - 6 years experience developing technical requirements and/or system design documentation. - 5+ years experience with enterprise database-driven system implementations. - Experience with Microsoft Office products, Windows NT/2000/XP operating systems, XML, UNIX and web servers (Tomcat, JBoss, WebLogic) required. - Solid understanding of Oracle, SQL, PL/SQL and database architecture and development. - Experience with Microsoft Pocket PC/Windows Mobile preferred. - Software training experience a plus. - Ability to assess the impact of new requirements on an existing suite of complex applications. - Superior written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills to work with a diverse group of internal and external staff. - Ability to present highly technical material to non-technical business audiences. - Analytical, organized and able to prioritize and resolve business and technical problems in a logical way. - Ability to work under pressure in a highly visible and fast-paced environment. - Self-motivated with ability to work effectively independently, with the customer and as part of a team. - Ability to effectively manage multiple projects/tasks of varying complexities and levels of ambiguity and meet deadlines. - Telecommunications industry experience a plus. - Ability to work overtime and/or weekends and travel as needed for specific engagements. ]]>