Software / QA / DBA

Excel Financial Wizard Needed (Union Square)

Software / QA / DBA - New York - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 12:06
We're looking for an excel wizard to help us put together a complex and robust model around our inventory system. We're looking for someone who (a) has a background in business/financial modeling; and (2) can perform miracles in excel and loves doing that. This is a contract gig for about two weeks or so. Please respond with a resume and if possible, some work samples.

Software Developer - Adobe Flex

Software / QA / DBA - New York - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 11:54
We are seeking an Adobe Flex developer on a contract basis to assist with the implementation of a reporting dashboard in the energy domain. This person will have the following responsibilities:

* Implement highly interactive reporting components as PureMVC Cores
* Interface with the design team to realize aesthetic goals
* Interface with the server team to develop data requirements
* Assist project lead in developing specifications
* Operate with limited supervision and/or specification
* Identify application flaws, and provoke discussions regarding design and architecture for the betterment of the project

Required Knowledge:
* Actionscript 3
* Flex 4 SDK & Flex Builder
* PureMVC Multicore Framework
* Spark Components and Skinning
* Flex Charting Components
* Data centric application development: HTTP Services, Interchange formats,
* Flex Module and Component design
* Version control using Subversion


Useful Knowledge:
* HTML / CSS
* JavaScript
* Cartography & map projections
* HTTP Standard & REST

This role may lead to permanent employment if desired. NuEnergen is based in White Plains, NY just 50 years from the White Plains train station at 50 Main St. We are a fast growing energy services company with a small dynamic team. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.


Salary USD 25 - 40 Per Hour
Career Level Required Experienced (Non-Manager)
Experience Required 2+ to 5 Years
Job Status Full Time/Part Time

Software Client Relationship Manager (Hingham, MA)

Software / QA / DBA - Boston - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 11:26
X2 Development Corporation is a leading innovator in the K-12 education software market. Our web-based product suite, X2 Aspen, simplifies data management by integrating a cutting edge student information system with other key applications, including attendance, gradebook, scheduling, and special education.

X2 Aspen was created by a team of highly skilled developers who built an architecture by working directly with school districts to deliver targeted services and solutions. We are a young, dynamic company poised for significant growth by focusing on service. From development, implementation, data conversion, trainings, and daily technical support, our employees are unmatched in their dedication to helping school districts succeed.

Responsibilities:

Work closely with customers to ensure their success with our software application suite. This job combines several key responsibilities into one position including training, project management, and customer advocacy.

• Foster and maintain relations with existing customer base
• Ensure successful use of the Aspen system for accounts
• Manage implementations of additional modules of the Aspen system
• Manage high level customer support issues
• Help plan and manage annual X2 community conference
• Provide end-user training at customer sites when needed


Qualifications and experience:

• Bachelors degree
• Strong technical skills
• 3+ years experience in high-tech/software industry
• 2+ years client relationship management experience
• Training experience a plus
• Great organizational and management skills
• Must have the ability to multi-task
• Gifted communicator – both written and oral
• Knowledge and experience with SQL databases
• Ability to travel locally up to 50% or as needed
• Driven, gutsy, smart, and confident
• A genuine commitment to customers and customer service

X2 Development offers a competitive salary and benefits package as well as a flexible schedule and casual work environment. This is a wonderful opportunity to work in a highly-skilled product development team and contribute to a dynamic and innovative product. Salary range is competitive, based on experience, and is negotiable. We are located in Hingham, accessible from Boston via commuter boat or MBTA bus line with plenty of free parking available. Please send your resume to jobs@x2dev.com to apply. Principals only; please no phone calls.

High Frequency Trading Analyst and Support (Greenwich Village)

Software / QA / DBA - New York - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 11:24
We are a cutting edge high-frequency trading firm based in New York. We offer a competitive salary and benefits, as well as a casual and fun working environment. We are looking for more exceptional talent to join our team of traders and developers. This role is a for a technologist trader that feels comfortable writing scripts, reconstructing trade scenarios and contributing to new strategies. The position suits a developer with experience, education or great interest in finance/trading. No prior trading experience is required.

Please include a plain text cover letter (in your email body) and a PDF formatted resume.

Duties Include

* Work closely with traders in a fast paced environment
* Identify and resolve technical problems as they happen
* Trade reconciliation and position management
* Contribute to active trading strategy development
* Analyze and test trading platform processes
* Solve analytical problems related to trade execution
* Contribute to back office database solutions
* Participate in end of day/week reporting
* Collaborate with system and trading developers

Beneficial Skills include

* Strong knowledge of SQL
* Experience with C++/Python/Ruby or other scripting languages
* Finance/Economics education or professional experience
* Great verbal skills
* Self-Starter
* Desire and ability to work in an open, fast paced environment

We do not sponsor visas or support relocation. We are not a recruiting firm.

Software Application Trainer (Hingham, MA)

Software / QA / DBA - Boston - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 11:22
X2 Development Corporation is a leading innovator in the K-12 education software market. Our web-based product suite, X2 Aspen, simplifies data management by integrating a cutting edge student information system with other key applications, including attendance, gradebook, scheduling, and special education.

X2 Aspen was created by a team of highly skilled developers who built an architecture by working directly with school districts to deliver targeted services and solutions. We are a young, dynamic company poised for significant growth by focusing on service. From development, implementation, data conversion, trainings, and daily technical support, our employees are unmatched in their dedication to helping school districts succeed.

We are seeking a Software Application Trainer to join our team. Candidates for this position should be hard working, self-motivated, outgoing professionals that are driven and eager to work in a fast-paced environment. The Software Application Trainer will work closely with customers to ensure their success with our software application suite. This job combines several key responsibilities into one position, including training, project management, and customer advocacy.

Responsibilities:

Work closely with customers to ensure their success with our software application suite by facilitating onsite and distance training.

• Provide end-user training at customer sites
• Develop training classes and curriculum technical training classes of the X2 Aspen system
• Develop additional training tools to foster user learning
• Foster and maintain relations with existing customer base
• Help plan and present education courses at annual X2 user community conference

Qualifications and experience:

• Bachelors degree
• Strong technical skills:
o SQL knowledge required
o XML or HTML knowledge required
o Java knowledge preferred
o Camtasia, Macromedia Captivate or Breeze, Microsoft Live, WebEx a plus
• 3+ years training experience
• Must have demonstrated expertise in educating customers
• Great organizational and management skills
• Must have the ability to multi-task
• Gifted communicator – both written and oral
• Ability to travel locally up to 50% or as needed
• Driven, gutsy, smart, and confident
• A genuine commitment to customers and customer service

X2 Development offers a flexible schedule and a professional yet casual work environment. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a stable, growing company and contribute to a dynamic and innovative product. Salary is very competitive, based on experience, and is negotiable. We are located in Hingham, accessible from Boston via commuter boat or MBTA bus line with plenty of free parking available. Please send your resume to jobs@x2dev.com to apply. Principals only. Please, no phone calls.

Senior Software Engineer (Maynard)

Software / QA / DBA - Boston - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 10:55
Calsoft Labs(http://www.calsoftlabs.com) is looking for a senior software engineer to join a small team working on embedded software development projects. The best candidates will have a Bachelor's or MastersDegree in Computer Science or equivalent experience, combined with five to ten years of practical product development experience. We provide an environment where self-motivated engineers with strong coding abilities can join our team, providing solutions on time and with quality.

Required experience:

At least five years of C++ program design and development
Significant exposure to graphics programming
Experience with audio and video streaming and encoding/decoding
Embedded processor experience on ARM and related platforms
Embedded operating systems experience with Android, WinCE or Linux
Deep understanding of computer architecture and object oriented design and coding
Strong debugging skills and principles

Additional experience that will enhance your value to the team:

Adobe Flash internals experience
Adobe Flash content authoring and design
Javascript programming
Web browser internals
Actionscript and Javascript fundamentals
Android application development
Android multimedia programming
Linux kernel and driver development
OpenGL, OpenMax and/or OpenVG
GUI design and implementation
Font systems
XML
Network programming
USB
Java
JTAG debugging and BSP experience

Salary to be commensurate with experience.

Senior ASP.NET/ C# Developer (Midtown)

Software / QA / DBA - New York - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 10:55
Direct Response Advertising Agency seeks ASP.Net Developer w/ 3-5 years experience. Must be highly skilled in: ASP.NET 3.5/4.0; C#3/4; ASP.NET MVC2; ADO Entity Framework; SQL Server 2008 T-SQL; AJAX; JQuery. Factory pattern and DSL experience desirable. Opportunity to work with a world-class development team. Must have strong work ethic and attention to detail. All new development. Fast paced environment. Good communication and interpersonal skills a must. This is a permanent position, no H1B, no contractors or recruiters please.

Software Engineer (Kansas City)

Software / QA / DBA - Kansas City - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 10:48
IT Resources Group provides professional technology resources on Contract /Consulting, Contract to hire and Direct Hire assignments. With over 20 years experience in the IT industry; we know and understand Information Technology and we know the market. We are Customer Focused and Client Driven and we are committed to providing only the best qualified candidates based on our clients' needs.

We are looking for a proven track record in successful Software Development and significant experience using JAVA / J2EE. Duties will include Full-Life-Cycle development with responsibilities for design, development and maintenance and integration of third party software. Skills in EJB, SQL, AJAX and Oracle are a big plus. This is a permanent position with a Kansas City based Industry leader.

No Sponsorships are provided.

No 3rd party candidates will be considered for this position.

Facebook Application Tester

Software / QA / DBA - New York - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 10:12
Get Paid To Test a Cool New Facebook App!

We have just launched a brand new Facebook application and are looking for avid social networkers to help us gauge what users see, do, and think, and how to make it better. Our beta testers will be compensated $50 (or more) for usage of the application and completing a brief survey that will provide us with invaluable feedback on the app's user experience, content, and more that will allow us to improve - and maybe even perfect - our application!

We plan on retaining selected beta testers on a monthly basis based on their initial performance/report. In addition, we will give $100 worth of application credits for actively testing the application and participating in monthly usability feedback sessions.

To be considered:

• Please specify your age, location and number of Facebook friends
• Provide us links to your social networking profiles including Facebook (required), Myspace and/or Twitter.

User Experience (UX) Architect and Product Lead: Platform (Cambridge)

Software / QA / DBA - Boston - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 09:31
Endeca is a leading provider of search applications. Search applications built on Endeca’s technology deliver the clearest visibility into information, driving hundreds of millions of dollars in cost savings and increased revenue for our customers. Powering these solutions is Endeca’s Information Access Platform, a major enterprise search innovation based on a fundamentally new architecture for building high-ROI applications that let users access any data from anywhere any way they need it. With this improved information visibility customers make better choices and employees make better decisions. More than 250 million end users around the world access information through Endeca solutions, which are in use at more than 600 leading organizations including: ABN AMRO, Boeing, Cox Newspapers, the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency, Dell, Ford Motor Company, Hyatt, IBM, the Library of Congress, Texas Instruments, and Walmart.com.

We represent an opportunity to work with bright peers and embark on challenges that stem from rapid growth and building a business around market-changing technology. Endeca offers the resources and reach of a larger company, with great opportunities for those that love innovation, fast growth, and want to make a difference every day.

Position Overview

We are seeking an accomplished, innovative, and multi-talented UX Architect and leader to serve as the UX Architect-Product Lead for Endeca’s Platform product team. This team focuses on designing, building, and evolving Endeca’s platform including our proprietary MDEX engine that enables meta-relational indexing and analysis of varied information assets and tools for developing, implementing, managing, and extending innovative enterprise search and discovery applications The UX Architect-Product Lead will help the team define the user experience requirements for the next generation of our platform, design and optimize the user experience for all developer interfaces and tools, and help accelerate user adoption of the platform.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the leadership of the platform development teams and platform product managers to define user experience requirements for the next generation Endeca’s information access platform and tools
• Plan, lead, and execute user experience work streams & programs to optimize product quality and user experience for key platform product areas based on human centered design principles and Endeca’s evolving UX best practices, principles, and knowledge base, within an agile product development process
• Help hire, mentor, and manage UX team members to support the platform product development team
• Plan, lead, and conduct user research and create explicit user models (e.g., personas, scenario flow models, mental models, task models) that characterize people's information access, decision support, and discovery needs and behaviors in key business-user domains/verticals
• Create UI design artifacts – e.g., UI wireframes- to guide development teams and provide UI development oversight to ensure realization of designs and UX-usability quality/effectiveness
• Conceive, design, and help optimize the usability, effectiveness and adoption of reusable and extensible UI assets for Endeca -- e.g., UI components, UI application templates and frameworks, etc. – that enable Endecans, partners, and customers to rapidly create and extend compelling and effective discovery applications based on the Endeca platform
• Conduct and collaborate on iterative UX/UI design evaluations (e.g. user testing) and user adoption & impact measurement activities to inform continuous product improvement and UX best practices
• Contribute to the articulation and evolution of Endeca UX best practices, thought leadership & knowledge base (e.g., Endeca UI Design Pattern Library), and innovation

Requirements

• 10 or more years in user experience consulting, UX architecture-UI design, and UX strategy/leadership in business and product development environments
• Demonstrated ability to work with cross-functional development teams; experience working within an agile software product development process
• Advanced degree or equivalent in information architecture, information design, interaction design, HCI, Cognitive Science, Human Factors, or related field
• Strong background in and knowledge of the software development process; background in Computer Science or Engineering a plus
• Skilled and knowledgeable across all facets of user experience/human centered design with outstanding expertise in user experience strategy, research, & interaction design
• Experienced and knowledgeable about designing user interfaces for enterprise software platforms, application frameworks (e.g., portal technology), and B-B/B-E/B-C applications
• Experience working or designing interfaces for business intelligence platforms/applications, complex database applications/systems, and content management systems
• Practical knowledge of emerging user interface/web technologies and advances in search and discovery research and UI best practices
• Skilled in user research and modeling and user assessment methods
• Strong communication, organizational, and project management skills


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User Experience (UX) Architect & Product Lead: eBusiness Team (Cambridge)

Software / QA / DBA - Boston - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 09:25
About the Company

Endeca is a leading provider of search applications. Search applications built on Endeca’s technology deliver the clearest visibility into information, driving hundreds of millions of dollars in cost savings and increased revenue for our customers. Powering these solutions is Endeca’s Information Access Platform, a major enterprise search innovation based on a fundamentally new architecture for building high-ROI applications that let users access any data from anywhere any way they need it. With this improved information visibility customers make better choices and employees make better decisions. More than 250 million end users around the world access information through Endeca solutions, which are in use at more than 600 leading organizations including: ABN AMRO, Boeing, Cox Newspapers, the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency, Dell, Ford Motor Company, Hyatt, IBM, the Library of Congress, Texas Instruments, and Walmart.com.

We represent an opportunity to work with bright peers and embark on challenges that stem from rapid growth and building a business around market-changing technology. Endeca offers the resources and reach of a larger company, with great opportunities for those that love innovation, fast growth, and want to make a difference every day.

Position Overview

We are seeking an accomplished, innovative, and multi-talented UX Architect and leader to join our leading edge UX team and serve as the UX Architect-Product Lead for Endeca’s Application Frameworks product team, focusing on search and discovery solutions for E-Business (e.g., e-commerce, media and publishing, etc.). This e-business applications frameworks prod team focuses on designing and building application frameworks, UI templates, UI components, and discovery solutions that enable enterprises to solve critical information visibility and discovery problems inside and outside the enterprise.

Responsibilities

• Plan, lead, and execute user experience work streams & programs to optimize product quality and user experience for key product areas based on human centered design principles and Endeca’s evolving UX best practices, principles, and knowledge base, within an agile product development process
• Help hire, mentor, and manage UX team members to support the application framework product development team
• Plan, lead, and conduct user research and create explicit user models (e.g., personas, scenario flow models, mental models, task models) that characterize people's information access, decision support, and discovery needs and behaviors in key business-user domains/verticals
• Create UI design artifacts – e.g., UI wireframes- to guide development teams and provide UI development oversight to ensure realization of designs and UX-usability quality/effectiveness
• Conceive, design, and help optimize the usability, effectiveness and adoption of reusable and extensible UI assets for Endeca -- e.g., UI components, UI application templates and frameworks, etc. – that enable Endecans, partners, and customers to rapidly create and extend compelling and effective discovery applications based on the Endeca platform
• Conduct and collaborate on iterative UX/UI design evaluations (e.g. user testing) and user adoption & impact measurement activities to inform continuous product improvement and UX best practices
• Contribute to the articulation and evolution of Endeca UX best practices, thought leadership & knowledge base (e.g., Endeca UI Design Pattern Library), and innovation

Requirements

• 10 or more years in user experience consulting, UX architecture-UI design, and UX strategy/leadership in business and product development environments
• Experienced and skilled working with cross-functional development teams; experience working within an agile product development process is a plus
• Advanced degree or equivalent in information architecture, information design, interaction design, HCI, Cognitive Science, Human Factors, or related field
• Skilled and knowledgeable across all facets of user experience/human centered design with outstanding expertise in user experience strategy, research, & interaction design
• Experienced and knowledgeable about designing user interfaces for enterprise software environments and application frameworks (e.g., portal technologies, CMS systems, etc.)
• Practical knowledge of emerging user interface/web technologies and advances in search and discovery research and UI best practices
• Skilled in user research and modeling and user assessment methods
• Strong communication, organizational, and project management skills
• Experience with business analytics, dashboards, and complex database, business intelligence, and content management systems a plus
• Experience with B-B and B-E (“behind the firewall”) applications a plus

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Web Developer - C#, ASP.NET (Kansas City, MO)

Software / QA / DBA - Kansas City - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 09:24
We are immediately seeking a Web Developer with 3+ yrs experience. This opportunity is initially a contract position in a fast paced, technically advanced environment.

Qualifications:
*3+ yrs exp with web development
*3+ yrs with C#, ASP.NET, Javascript and SQL.
*Experience with AJAX is highly preferred.
*BS in Computer Science or similar preferred.
*Excellent to superb communications skills is a MUST!

*No 3rd party inquiries
*MUST be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship
*No remote options, resource MUST be onsite.

User Experience (UX) Specialists : Visual Designers (Cambridge)

Software / QA / DBA - Boston - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 09:22
Endeca is a leading provider of search applications. Search applications built on Endeca’s technology deliver the clearest visibility into information, driving hundreds of millions of dollars in cost savings and increased revenue for our customers. Powering these solutions is Endeca’s Information Access Platform, a major enterprise search innovation based on a fundamentally new architecture for building high-ROI applications that let users access any data from anywhere any way they need it. With this improved information visibility customers make better choices and employees make better decisions. More than 250 million end users around the world access information through Endeca solutions, which are in use at more than 600 leading organizations including: ABN AMRO, Boeing, Cox Newspapers, the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency, Dell, Ford Motor Company, Hyatt, IBM, the Library of Congress, Texas Instruments, and Walmart.com.

We represent an opportunity to work with bright peers and embark on challenges that stem from rapid growth and building a business around market-changing technology. Endeca offers the resources and reach of a larger company, with great opportunities for those that love innovation, fast growth, and want to make a difference every day.

Position Overview

We are seeking talented, innovative & well rounded Visual Designers for our leading edge User Experience (UX) team to work on a variety of software products for enterprise, e-business, and public sector. Our visual designers need to create innovative, effective and compelling visual design frameworks and assets that bring interaction designs and user interfaces to life, promoting a great user experience and product adoption. Our visual designers have opportunities to go well beyond basic “look and feel”, working on products and solutions that envision information and promote user discovery.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with interaction designers and cross functional development teams within an agile development process
• Iteratively create compelling effective, flexible, and extensible visual design frameworks and assets for a variety of software products and tools
• Create, present, and be able to thoughtfully compare varied visual design approaches for user interface problems
• Define all visual elements for solutions including color palettes, typography, visual effects, UI templates, icons and other graphical components
• Create visual design artifacts (e.g., specs, mockups) that effectively guide development teams
• Develop and maintain visual style guides for Endeca products
• Consult with and assist UI developers to ensure effective implementation of visual designs throughout the development process


Requirements

• 3-5 years experience working as a visual designer for interactive solutions (web or non-web) in consulting and/or software product development environments
• Outstanding skills in visual design and information design
• Highly proficient with standard visual design software tools (e.g., Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.)
• Appreciation for how visual design fits into a human centered design and development process
• Practical understanding of basic and dynamic user interface presentation technologies (CSS, HTML, RIAs, etc.) and experience working with UI developers
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Experience with one or more of the following software product areas: business intelligence & dashboards, e-commerce, media & publishing, etc.
• Experience working within an agile product development process, a plus
• Formal training/degree in visual design, information design, or related field, a plus

Applicants must submit, or provide location for, a work portfolio sample as part of the application process.

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User Experience (UX) Specialists: Interaction Designers (Cambridge)

Software / QA / DBA - Boston - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 09:18

Endeca is a leading provider of search applications. Search applications built on Endeca’s technology deliver the clearest visibility into information, driving hundreds of millions of dollars in cost savings and increased revenue for our customers. Powering these solutions is Endeca’s Information Access Platform, a major enterprise search innovation based on a fundamentally new architecture for building high-ROI applications that let users access any data from anywhere any way they need it. With this improved information visibility customers make better choices and employees make better decisions. More than 250 million end users around the world access information through Endeca solutions, which are in use at more than 600 leading organizations including: ABN AMRO, Boeing, Cox Newspapers, the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency, Dell, Ford Motor Company, Hyatt, IBM, the Library of Congress, Texas Instruments, and Walmart.com.

We represent an opportunity to work with bright peers and embark on challenges that stem from rapid growth and building a business around market-changing technology. Endeca offers the resources and reach of a larger company, with great opportunities for those that love innovation, fast growth, and want to make a difference every day.

Position Overview

We are seeking several accomplished, innovative, and talented Interaction Designers for our leading edge UX team to help design the next generation of dynamic discovery applications and software products. Our Interaction Designers have opportunities to solve challenging discovery problems for people inside and outside the enterprise, help grow Endeca product capabilities and the product portfolio, and define UI design best practices (e.g., see the Endeca User Interface Design Pattern Library). You will be part of a team with the challenge and opportunity of designing great user experiences for varied end-users as well as application templates, components, and tools that enable others to build effective Endeca powered solutions. We are looking for Interaction Designers who readily grasp and can help realize and expand the power of Endeca’s platform to enable innovative, valuable, compelling, and personalized discovery experiences. (These positions will be based in our Cambridge, MA office.).


Responsibilities
• Collaborate with UX Architects, Visual Designers, and Product Development teams within an agile product development process to optimize product quality and user experience
• Iteratively design highly effective, compelling, and adoptable Endeca powered search and discovery applications for enterprise, ebusiness, and the public sector
• Design innovative Endeca UI frameworks, templates, components, and tools that enable others to rapidly build and configure discovery solutions
• Create effective UI design artifacts – particularly UI wireframes- to guide development teams
• Provide UI development oversight to ensure realization of designs and UX-usability quality/effectiveness
• Work as the interaction designer for selected customer projects to design solutions for strategic problems that will inform, improve, and extend Endeca products
• Help conduct/collaborate on user research, iterative UI design evaluations (e.g. user testing) to inform continuous product improvement
• Contribute to the articulation and evolution of Endeca UX best practices, thought leadership & knowledge base (e.g., Endeca UI Design Pattern Library) and UI innovation

Requirements

• 5-7 years in interaction design and user experience consulting in a mix of business/consulting and product development environments
• Outstanding skills in interaction design & information architecture
• Expertise and experience designing user interfaces in one or more of the following areas: enterprise search and analysis applications (e.g., business intelligence solutions, dashboards, etc.), e-business applications (e.g., e-commerce, media and publishing, etc.), application frameworks (e.g., portal technologies, CMS systems, etc.), and business/developer tools
• Experienced and skilled working with cross-functional software development teams within an agile product development process
• Advanced degree or equivalent in information architecture, information design, interaction design, HCI, Cognitive Science, Human Factors, or related field
• Knowledgeable about all facets of user experience/human-centered design
• Practical knowledge of emerging user interface-web-presentation technologies
• Able to collaborate effectively with visual designers and UI developers to optimize solutions and user experience
• Strong communication skills and time/project management skills
• Experienced and skilled with UI wireframing/prototyping tools (e.g., Axure)

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.Net Developer (White Plains, NY)

Software / QA / DBA - New York - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 09:00
Leading firm seeks a .Net social network Developer

CHALLENGES
Participate in the design and implementation of applications according to best practices set by the IT department.
Provide user support, production support and enhancements to the Foundation's web site.
Participate in full project lifecycle development, test and debugging of systems, upgrades and maintenance of applications, and effectively work with others

BACKGROUND SOUGHT:
Experience with Social Networking applications, Facebook, IPhone Apps
3 years Microsoft development experience
Hands on experience with ASP, ASP.NET, C#, VB.NET, JavaScript, HTML, DHTML, IIS 5 + 6, ADO, XML and XSL.
Hands on experience with database development, especially MS SQL server 2005/2008 in production environment.
Experience in -commerce is desired.
Exposure to Microsoft.NET, Java.
Up to date on current trends and third party tools with regard to the Internet.
Experience with vendor APIs.
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills required.
Self starter, able to work independently as well as take direction and work well in a team environment.
Ability to mulit-task and work well under pressure.
Proven ability to meet deadlines while delivery quality work products.

MUST PROVIDE SALARY REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSIDERATION.
Must be legally authorized to work in the US. - sponsorship not provided

Ruby on Rails Developer (Boston Area)

Software / QA / DBA - Boston - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 08:33
106091 Ruby on Rails Developer

My client is developing software that converges on a few of the most exciting areas in the technology market: 1) Healthcare 2) Web 2.0 3) Ruby on Rails Development

They are a well funded company with a small development team looking to add a developer to do Ruby on Rails.

Requirements:

Ruby on Rails Development or experience with MVC Framework such as Python/Django.
Interest in working in a fast paced environment.
Ability to contribute new ideas; the right person will be someone who loves development and probably has side projects they contribute to.
3+ years of professional experience.
If you are already working with a Winter Wyman recruiter, please contact them directly; otherwise, please send your resume and contact information to mstagno@winterwyman.com or call 781-530-3121 to speak with Mark Stagno.

Job ID: 106091

The Winter, Wyman Companies, a leading staffing firm for more than 30 years, is one of the largest and most recognized staffing organizations in the Northeast. Winter, Wyman specializes in permanent, contract and contract-to-perm staffing in Accounting & Finance, Investments & Financial Services, Human Resources, Information and Software Technology including Quality Assurance and Information Design & Delivery, as well as Technology Sales & Marketing, and Customer Support and Materials. Winter, Wyman also serves the metropolitan New York market in Accounting & Finance, Information Technology, Information Design & Delivery, Software Engineering & Technology, and Web Design.


Web Developer with some Mobile experience (128 North)

Software / QA / DBA - Boston - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 08:29
106256- Web Developer with mobile experience

We all know that two of the hottest areas in the market are Web Development and Mobile Development. This is an opportunity to do both of these in a small group setting. The right candidate will be the type of person who will not be afraid of change. They are experimenting with new technologies, developing new applications for the mobile market and need this hire to do a little bit of everything.

Technical Requirements:

Strong Javascript, CSS, HTML.
Industry experience with Java or C#.
Some exposure to mobile development (either on the job or on the side).
If you are already working with a Winter Wyman recruiter, please contact them directly; otherwise, please send your resume and contact information to Mark Stagno at mstagno@winterwyman.com or call 781-530-3121.

Job ID: 106256

The Winter, Wyman Companies, a leading staffing firm for more than 30 years, is one of the largest and most recognized staffing organizations in the Northeast. Winter, Wyman specializes in permanent, contract and contract-to-perm staffing in Accounting & Finance, Investments & Financial Services, Human Resources, Information and Software Technology including Quality Assurance and Information Design & Delivery, as well as Technology Sales & Marketing, and Customer Support and Materials. Winter, Wyman also serves the metropolitan New York market in Accounting & Finance, Information Technology, Information Design & Delivery, Software Engineering & Technology, and Web Design.

Technician /Computer Job open (NY)

Software / QA / DBA - New York - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 06:01
Troubleshoot and repair computers including both hardware & software problems.
Candidate Requirements:


will do occasional on site service calls
must have previous experience in PC troubleshooting and repair
must have a "can do" work attitude
must be available during our business hours
must have good people skills
will be required to do store maintenance and cleaning
Technician work load varies depending on the
amount of systems and calls we receive in each week.

If you have good PC troubleshooting skills, are experienced in computer repair with a business like appearance - You may be a good candidate for this job

SB Software Developer (West Palm Beach, FL)

Software / QA / DBA - Miami - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 02:17
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Formed in 1996, Oasis Outsourcing is one of the nation’s largest Professional Employer Organizations (PEO) providing Human Resources, Employee Benefits, Payroll, and Risk Management services on an outsourced basis. With annual revenue exceeding $3.4 billion, Oasis Outsourcing is an industry leader. Serving over 3,000 clients and more than 80,000 worksite employees throughout the United States, Oasis Outsourcing is a recognized expert in all facets of human resources management.

Position Overview:
The Software Developer creates software code on the perimeter of the Davison program as well as programs to support reports from the Davison system.

Business Contributions:
The output generated by the Software Developer position is quality, functional applications that enhance business operations. The three major business contributions the Software Developer provides to Oasis Outsourcing are:

• Providing quality applications to ease and enhance ability of internal clients to manage payrolls;
• Develop software to enable customized reports for external clients;
• Develop software to enable benefits feeds, customized checks and feeds to various vendors.

Essential Functions:
-Writing or Modifying Code (85%)
o Using input from Business Analyst, write code for payroll applications using Pick Basic, SB+ and other languages
o Modify existing programs.
o Document coding,
o Review code and documentation of peers

-Writing Test Programs (5%)
o Develop programs to test the functionality of applications
o Run programs and analyze results

Contribute to the Design of Applications (10%)
o Review and give input on application architecture
o Give suggestions regarding implementation
o Create prototypes or mockups if necessary

Interfaces and Interactions:
• Internal: Software Developer interacts primarily with Oasis employees.
o Helpdesk
o Web Developers
o Business Analyst
o Payroll

Software Developer Job Specification

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
The Software Developer is a position requiring a mix of technical and problem-solving skills.
Below is an inclusive but not exhaustive list of various knowledge, skills, and other characteristics that are necessary for effective performance in the Software Developer position.

-Knowledge:
• Coding languages – SB+, Pick Basic, MvQuery, and SB+ Report Writer
• Documentation of coding and modules
• Project Life Cycle

-Skills:
• Customer orientation – sensitivity to creating solutions that address the needs of the customer
• Problem-solving – find solutions to large and small problems with least disruption
• Multi-tasking – able to track and control activity on a variety of tasks

-Experience:
• Payroll experience helpful, especially Davison system

Education, Experience, and Training:
• Four year college degree in software programming or equivalent experience


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Sr Technical Project Manager (Boston, MA)

Software / QA / DBA - Boston - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 02:15
Pearson is an international media company with world-leading businesses in education, business information and consumer publishing. We help children and adults to learn, business people to make good decisions, and readers to wise up or wind down with a good book. Our businesses fuel the growing demand for effective education and high-quality information in the global knowledge economy, and share a common goal: to help people get on in their lives through education.

With 37,000 employees based in more than 60 countries, we aim to serve the citizens of our brain-based economy wherever and whenever they are learning - old or young, at home or school or work, in any pursuit, anywhere.

Pearson is listed on the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO).

Learning Technologies Group's mission is to transform education by providing innovative and effective products and services that demonstrably improve student performance and institutional productivity.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D, and a member of E-Verify.

SR. TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGER

Project Management and Scrum Master:
' Includes a big picture enterprise- wide view with an understanding of scalability when leading projects
' Leads several teams in multiple locations with distinct and sometimes conflicting priorities and/or resources to coordinate deliverables on their project(s)
' Organizes, conducts, and attends meetings with project team to create project deliverables and commitments by defining clear, attainable objectives and milestones
' Facilitates release planning and iteration planning meetings for agile teams
' Works with project teams to determine milestones, and what will be needed to meet milestone (time, materials, etc.), the scope of project and how the scope fits into the milestone timelines. The scope and commitment is the definition of a successful project plan
' Creates tasks, works with project team to determine and refine estimates based on departmental abilities and constraints
' Authors, maintains, and applies release and iteration plans or detailed project plans, depending upon the type of project, to support software development, hardware installations, and a variety of integration projects
' Creates project charter and schedule documents
' Performs risk analysis for projects
' Manage multiple projects at one time
' Provides detailed weekly status reports on all active projects

Process:
' Implements lessons learned from retrospectives
' Makes recommendations to improve and implement processes
Leadership and Management
' Navigates through a complex corporate environment with tactful communication, negotiation and influence skills
' Facilitates project approval process with management, project documents and other related materials
' ID dependencies, escalate conflicts, overall prioritizing, coordinate/orchestrate efforts of three development teams
' Coordinates and resolves issues escalated from the project team or other development groups
' Partners with product management to manage internal client expectations
' Creates and maintains relationships across the organization
' Works with team leaders to manage both dedicated and matrixed resources
' Coaches other project managers on project management and communication skills
' Other duties as assigned

MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Oversee projects as assigned by the VP of Project Management.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's Degree and 6+ years of project management experience in software development. Project management experience relevant to agile and full life-cycle software development, implementing IT projects, and managing related integration projects required; OR equivalent education and experience to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
' Basic experience or knowledge required in technical writing
' Ability to foster and maintain a positive and creative project team
' Understanding of integration points between systems
' Intermediate experience or knowledge required in agile software development tools and practices such as Scrum and XP
' Strong knowledge of Internet technologies, concepts and applied background in software development methodologies
' Strong knowledge of full software life-cycle development
' Ability to perform multiple tasks concurrently
' Understanding of resource allocation
' Excellent customer service attitude, communication skills, and interpersonal skills
' Ability to resolve conflict within a project team
' Excellent organizational and time management skills
' Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
' Strong PC skills including thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
' Ability to make timely and sound decisions
' Ability to work efficiently in a fast paced environment
' Ability to work independently

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
' Training in project/program management desired
' Scrum Master Certification a plus
' PMI certification a plus

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