Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Job opening - Sr. Database Engineer at HomeAway (Austin, TX)

Senior Database Engineer

Overview
HomeAway is looking for a talented senior level database engineer to design, implement and maintain its database systems. If you love databases, have expertise in data modeling, have the ability to convert complex requirements into efficient data structures, and enjoy working in a fast paced environment with talented developers and DBAs, this is the job for you!
Primary Responsibilities: 



  • Create databases from the ground up. Determine business requirements, create logical models, build physical models and plan system architecture.

  • Experience designing and implementing complex data models.

  • Work with software engineers and database engineers to ensure the overall application design is optimal.

  • Conduct design and code walkthroughs, peer reviews, and produce technical documentation

  • P! articipate in data modeling, schema design, and query reviews.

  • Design, implement and operate database systems for performance and reliability.

  • Design and implement measurement systems to assess service delivery and key performance indicators of critical applications.

  • Create ETL scripts to load data between systems.

  • Administer production and development databases, ensuring maximum availability.

  • Build database tools and scripts that enable automation of tasks.





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Job opening - JR. WEB DEVELOPER - PHP & MYSQL at SHOPLET.COM (New York, NY)

Shoplet.com is looking for Jr. PHP Developers!  Do you want to work for a profitable and rapidly growing, trend setting company?  Do you want to be part of a creative, fun and collaborative work environment?  Then look no further!  We have an immediate opening for a php developer to join our in-house creative team.


This is a full-time, on-site position located in downtown NYC.


Responsibilities:



  • Design, test, develop, and deploy production-ready applications using the LAMP stack

  • Collaborate with business team to define clear requirements, deliverables and milestones for new projects

  • Maintain existing projects



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Job opening - OpenGL 4.2 Programmer needed ASAP at Studio Pyxis (Burbank, CA)

Studio Pyxis is looking for OpenGL programmers.  Staff, Part Time, and Project
positions available.  We're looking for people with some good real time graphics
kung fu to show regardless of professional experience.  Pyxis will pay top dollar
for the right candidate. An understanding of the latest OpenGL features a must,
including GLSL, Vertex Array Objects, Instance Rendering, Tessellation.

The first software project is for a live concert VJ tool, which will include
live 3D projection on multiple screens with interactive control.  It is the
future of of live theatrical events, and we need the best to help us build it.

Required Skills:
OpenGL
C++
Visual Studio
XCode

Plus for any additional skills in these areas:
Software Project Management
VFX Production Experience
Game Engine Development or Design
Open Asset Import LIbrary
Boost
iOS/Objectiv! e C
Flex/Byson (or equivalent)
Python
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
System Administration
Amazon AWS experience
Assembly Language
MIDI
signal processing
OpenCL



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Job opening - Web Developer at Mobe, Inc (North Walpole, NH) (telecommute)

Skinning and customization of our Ecommerce ASP.NET Content Management and shopping cart platform.


Customers will spec out customized changes to look and feel. They will provide graphics normally in the format of a Photoshop file. The photoshop file will have to be cut and put into the HTML 5 template. Additional customizations to presentation of product listings and alterations to other pages are almost always required.



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Job opening - C# Software Engineer at Platinum Innovation Group (Detroit, MI)

We're looking for an enthusiastic C# Software Engineer to work with an internationally recognized company that is small, profitable, and fun.  You'll be working on Windows Desktop software that provides video and print product creation tools that touch the lives of millions of people every year.


Where? You'd be working in our Detroit office in the heart of Greektown with fast-paced, small but wily teams, and you will see and feel the impact of your work on a daily basis.


We can offer you one of the most creative and innovative workplaces in the world, from our hand built lego conference room table to our XBOX and Ping Pong tournaments, free soda, and an Agile environment that is always focused on continuous improvement.


Platinum Innovation Group encourages the applications of qualified candidates requiring employment visa sponsorship.


As a C# Software Engineer you'll be



  • Leading development of a ke! y software application that touches the lives of millions of people every year.

  • Developing innovative application features.

  • Driving optimization and improvements for the software.

  • Working closely with our Lead Architect to ensure proper code development.



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Job opening - Software Technical Lead at SteelSeries (Chicago, IL)

SteelSeries is looking for a software technical lead to help develop world class gaming products.


The sales pitch
Do you love to game? Do you have experience in product development? Are you passionate about software and interested in how software and hardware can marry themselves into building the next great product? If so, we would love to talk to you – you might like it here.


We are looking for some talented software engineers to join our growing organization. Software is an integral part of our vision and you will have the ability to be part of building great products that gamers everywhere will use (see our latest work of art: http://steelseries.com/us/products/mice/steelseries-sensei and a soon to be released one: http://steelseries.com/us/products/other/steelseries-ion-wireless-controller)



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Job opening - Experienced Software Engineer at AbeBooks.com (Victoria, BC, Canada)

Do you want to use your software skills where they will have a real impact on the business’s bottom line and the performance of a global online marketplace?


AbeBooks.com – a subsidiary of Amazon.com Inc. – is looking for an experienced engineer with a strong sense of ownership, customer focus, and a passion for designing clean solutions to complex problems. If you are excited about the prospect of leveraging technology to address the technical and analytical challenges of running a large scale global marketplace, with thousands of international sellers listing more than 140 million new, used, rare, and out-of-print books, we’d like to meet you.


This position is based at our headquarters in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. We also have a European office in Dusseldorf, Germany and from these two locations we run six international web sites: AbeBooks.com, AbeBooks.co.uk, AbeBooks.de, AbeBooks.fr, AbeBooks.it, and IberLibro.com.

As a member of our development team you will build and extend a wide range of systems, from buyer and seller registration, through search and inventory management, to order and payment processing. The diversity of these systems ensures that this position offers a broad and exciting range of technical challenges and opportunities.



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Job opening - Lead Software Engineer - well funded mobile / web startup at Waddle (San Francisco, CA)

We're looking for a talented and entrepreneurial engineer to join our founding team and help us change the way groups connect and capture real world experiences together. At Waddle, we are creating a new way for friends to connect and privately capture memories together through expressive photo conversations. This is the foundation of our mobile led product that will be the first service to truly augment real world social experiences and foster genuinely personal interaction.


Your primary responsibilities will be on the backend and API levels of the stack. But as the 4th member of our engineering team, you will have the opportunity to touch all levels of the stack (backend, web and mobile app). So you should be excited by the prospect of playing a generalist role, learning new technologies, and tackling new challenges.


In addition to the technical requirements listed below, it is extremely important to us that the indivuduals we bring on are p! assionate about building a company where engineers love to work.  As a founding team member you will have direct influence on not only the technology stack, but also the future of both the product and company culture.


Compensation: competitive salary + the opportunity to receive founder level early equity.



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Job opening - 11048119 Apps Dev Technical Specialist at Citi (Elk Grove Village, IL)

·         Partners with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals; identifies and defines necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process enhancements.
·         Solves / works a variety of high-impact, high-profile problems / projects with considerable business impact through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes and industry standards.
·         Provides expertise in area and an advanced level of understanding of the principles of applications programming.
·         Develops standards for coding, testing, debugging and implementation.
·         Ensures application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint! .
·         Demonstrates advanced understanding of supported main system flows.
·         Possesses a comprehensive understanding of how own area and others (i.e., architecture or infrastructure) collectively integrate to contribute towards achieving business objectives.
·         Acts as advisor or coach to new or lower level analysts; allocates work.
·         Provides in-depth and sophisticated analysis with interpretive thinking to define problems and develop innovative solutions.
·         Directly impacts the business by influencing strategic functional decisions through advice, counsel or provided services.
Persuades and influences others through strong and comprehensive communication and diplomacy skills.
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Job opening - ASP.NET MVC developer (j1202) at UpClear (New York, NY)

We are looking for a Senior ASP.NET entreprenarial developer(s), who will take an active part in our multiple projects in 2012 and beyond. These include the upgrade of our legacy .NET Winform software to ASP.NET MVC, the development of our mobile applications (iPhone) and the development of analytics and modeling features.

We are growing rapidly and deploying our software internationally which implies continous new requirements and new features. Candidate will understand requirements, plan, design, develop, enhance, and implement evolutions in a scalable way.



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