Startup Careers : Architect

Database Kernel Architect / Technical Lead - San Mateo, CA

admin — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 23:47:00 GMT

Job Description: this position will be responsible for leading the architecture, design and implementation of a cutting-edge database kernel specifically designed for large-scale data analytics.

Location: San Mateo, CA

Job Requirements:

4+ years of recent kernel-level development experience in C++ in a multi-threaded server or DBMS product.
Recent and extensive experience programming in Java.
8+ years of overall commercial software development experience.
Guru-level knowledge of SQL.
Demonstrated experience in database internals with focus on query optimization, execution planning and data structure access methods.
Experience supervising other engineers with emphasis on driving core design definitions and architectural principles.
Proven experience delivering successful products through the full product lifecycle.
Excellent communication skills.
BS Computer Science or equivalent.
An entrepreneurial, self-motivated mindset.

Bonus Requirements:

Advanced degree in Computer Science with emphasis on database, analytics or data mining research.
Direct experience with an open source database system such as MySQL, Derby or PostgreSQL.
Strong operating system internals knowledge.
Experience working in a SaaS environment.
Experience working with reporting, database or analytics infrastructure such as OLAP servers, reporting frameworks, data warehouse technology.

Senior QA Engineer

We are looking for a Senior QA Engineer who will develop and execute test cases for our on-demand customer behavior analytic service.

Location: San Mateo, CA

Job Responsibilities:

Write, review, and execute black, gray, and white box tests cases.
Create and maintain testing documentation (test plans, test cases/scripts, defect reports, etc.) for the product suite.
Conduct review and sign-off for test plans and use cases; build consensus with business owners and engineering.
Communicate test coverage, “red flags” and anomalies to the QA Manager to aid in making the decision to certify releases.
Take ownership of certain product module QA efforts.
Work closely with engineering teams to analyze and resolve product defects.

Job Qualifications:

Minimum 6 years experience testing web applications / shrink-wrap apps / client-server apps
Proven experience in all areas of product testing, both manual and automation
Experience with hosted platforms and Web 2.0 apps technologies (HTML, CSS, AJAX and Javascript)
- Experience in testing a LAMP based product desired
Testing experience for multiple browsers for Windows and OS X - Safari, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Chrome
Experience in the automation of front-end and backed testing of web-based products, preferably using one or more of the following tools:
- Selenium
- Jmeter, httperf, LoadRunner
- At least one scripting language (groovy, ruby, perl)
Understand and practice data-driven approach for test case design and execution
Working knowledge of MySQL or Oracle database, Linux, Windows
Strong background in backend/database testing, extensive experience writing SQL queries to verify database tables
Work efficiently with minimal supervision
Be a driven, self-motivated, independent, team player with positive and enthusiastic attitude
Ability to maintain a consistent test methodology and resolve questions and ambiguities
Strong Analysis, Communication and Troubleshooting Skills

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Technical Writer

Job Description: We are looking for a stellar technical writer who can produce online help and learning materials for our on-demand services.

Besides general skills required for technical writing, we are looking for a writer who has produced materials for database and business intelligence related products and truly understands this technology; i.e. the job is more than just describing how to use the service, but also explain how our analytical services apply in real world use cases.

We take advantage of all forms of online multimedia, to provide help and training to our customers, like online help, screen-recordings and self-paced courses. The documentation and training materials are produced to seamlessly integrate into our online services.

Quantivo is a Software as a Service (SaaS) company, which allows us to rapidly roll out new or improved services to all of our customers. Help and training deliverables will be managed and tailored such that they can roll out at the same pace and time.

Location: San Mateo, CA

Job Requirements:

Technical Writing experience (4+ years).
Knowledge of Database or Business Intelligence related products.
Experience in producing online help and customer learning materials.
Self-starter with project management skills.
Skilled in the use of the tools Robohelp, Captiva or WebWorks Publisher.
Knowledge-able about HTML and CSS.
Proficient in the use of graphical or drawing tools to create diagrams and screen-shots.

Education:

BS computer science, technical communication, or other IT disciplines.

Candidates should prepare examples of previous work that demonstrate the required skills.

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Director of Technical Operations

Job Description: this position will be responsible for all aspects of testing, accepting, deploying and managing software in a large-scale analytic applications service environment. The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in managing the full life-cycle of an application delivered in the SaaS model, with particular expertise in low-touch customer on-boarding and maintenance.

This position is based in our office in San Mateo, California.

Job Requirements:

8+ years of progressive experience in software development and management with direct oversight of planning, development, documentation, quality assurance and customer delivery functions.
Extensive experience delivering products in the SaaS model including testing, acceptance and deployment of large scale application services as well as technical and customer operations in a managed data center.
Experience working with reporting, database or analytics technology such as OLAP servers, reporting frameworks, data warehouse infrastructure.
Experience in building and leading a multi-function engineering team.
Demonstrated expertise in web-based technology, application definition and database-driven applications.
Excellent communication skills.
BS Computer Science or related technical degree.
An entrepreneurial, self-motivated mindset.

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Senior / Lead Analytic Application Engineer

Job Description: this position will be responsible for leading the design and ground-up implementation of an advanced analytic application delivered in a SaaS environment.

This position is based in our office in San Mateo, California.

Job Requirements:

4+ years of recent application development experience, focusing on design and implementation of data-driven analytic applications.
Guru-level knowledge of analytic CRM, marketing analytics or related field.
Expert-level knowledge and recent experience with Java.
Experience working with reporting, database or analytics technology such as OLAP servers, reporting frameworks, data warehouse infrastructure.
Strong knowledge of Internet technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
Proven experience delivering successful applications through the full product lifecycle.
Excellent communication skills.
BS Computer Science or equivalent.
An entrepreneurial, self-motivated mindset.

Bonus Requirements:

Recent experience building and delivering complex applications in a SaaS environment.
8+ years of overall commercial software development experience.
Recent experience with Apache OS application technology, e.g. Tomcat, Tapestry, OJB.
Extensive database experience, i.e. schema design concepts, metadata management, indexing, crafting queries for performance.

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Senior / Lead Application Infrastructure Engineer

Quantivo is an early stage, venture-backed company that is revolutionizing the way enterprises think about analytic challenges with large volumes of data.

Quantivo's patented core technology enables it to deliver analytic applications as a service with scale, functionality and price/performance that is impossible with current approaches.

Quantivo has existing Fortune 1000 customers, revenue and is backed by two top-tier Silicon Valley venture capital firms.

Job Description: this position will be responsible for leading the design and implementation of advanced infrastructure to enable rapid analytic application development and delivery in a SaaS environment.

This position is based in our office in San Mateo, California.

Job Requirements:

4+ years of recent development experience, focusing on application infrastructure in a SaaS environment.
Expert-level knowledge and recent experience with Java.
Experience working with reporting, database or analytics technology such as OLAP servers, reporting frameworks, ETL platforms, data warehouse infrastructure.
Recent experience with Apache OS application technology, e.g. Tomcat, Tapestry, OJB.
Strong knowledge of Internet presentation technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
Proven experience delivering successful applications through the full product lifecycle.
Excellent communication skills.
BS Computer Science or equivalent.
An entrepreneurial, self-motivated mindset.

Bonus Requirements:

8+ years of overall commercial software development experience.
Recent experience with Adobe Flex/ActionScript and/or Flash-based application development.
Extensive database experience, i.e. schema design concepts, metadata management, indexing, crafting queries for performance.

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To Apply

Send your resume, CV, portfolio and anything else relevant, in HTML, Word, Plain Text or PDF format, to jobs [at] Quantivo [dot] com. If you have a website, send us the URL. If we see a potential fit, we'll contact you.

Quantivo does not discriminate in employment matters on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected class. We support workplace diversity.

Lead Engineer / Architect for Clickpass

admin — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 23:07:00 GMT

Does the idea of developing a white label version of the Facebook Platform attract you? Do you think youʼre capable of developing a docking system that would easily give an embedded web application access to a host websiteʼs resources?

If so weʼd like to hear from you. Your role will be to develop simple, lightweight ways in which one web application can dock with another and interface with the hostʼs authentication, billing and messaging systems.

Who you are

You are someone who loves working through the entire technology stack, database to browser. You love great software and efﬁcient software development and build applications for yourself and friends just as an excuse to learn new languages and technologies.

You are comfortable with techniques such as XP that allow a software team to execute effectively but want to exploit similar short feedback loops applied to the product discovery side of the business. You are familiar with and interested in the Lean Startup methodology.

As much as you love the elegance and power of good architecture, your number one focus is delivering software to do the job and you pride yourself on doing that well. When work is over you like to go away and live the rest of your life to the full and you have hobbies or sports you love to pursue.

Required skills

Ruby on Rails
Javascript
Computer science degree strongly preferred

Who we are

We are Yola, a startup with over $25M of funding behind us in SOMA, San Francisco. With over 2M users in our ﬁrst two years of operation we are building out an online publishing platform for businesses and are one of Business Weekʼs top 50 startups to know about in 2009. Our CEO, Vinny Lingham was recently nominated as one of the Young Global Leaders of the year by the World Economic Forum.

You will be the lead engineer for Clickpass - a company acquired by Yola and which is now building Yolaʼs platform strategy. Youʼll get all of the usual perks of an engineer with all the equipment you need, salary, beneﬁts and even free lunches!

To apply please send your resumé and a covering letter to 05bc+14d5@c1.catchthebest.com.

Senior Mobile Architect - San Jose, CA

admin — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 01:38:00 GMT

The successful candidate will be responsible for the design and development of mobile client applications for the internet and telecommunications industries, and be focused on delivering high quality mobile applications for mobile environments such as BREW, Symbian, Windows Mobile, LiMo, J2ME, Blackberry OS, and Android.

The candidate should be able to work with market and product requirements, write functional, high and low level design specifications, implement and deliver quality product solutions in a timely manner to meet market needs with little direct supervision. The candidate must be able to provide technical leadership and demonstrate expertise in specific field or breadth of expertise in multiple fields. Candidate should also be able to work with QA and operations engineers to review and advice on end-to-end and system/module level test plans.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

Follow software development life cycle and development processes.
Design and implement the complete solution that solves the problem in specific and construct generically where applicable.
Fully integrate the solution into the complete system without affecting existing functionality.
Identify and resolve all inter-product dependency requirements and issues with other product groups.
Interact with product managers as necessary to identify and resolve technical issues.
Work in geographically distributed team environment.
Document the design in terms of functional and design-level specifications based on product requirements.
Implement code with high quality.
Write effective programs and tools for unit, integration and performance testing.
Write and review unit test specifications.
Implement end-to-end scripting work necessary to incorporate the change into the system.
Write all documentation as necessary to support QA and operations to test the new feature/design.
Support QA, operations and tech pubs and deployment as and when necessary.
Work independently and make effective use of his/her time and be able to handle and manage multiple tasks list with minimal supervision.
Take the initiative to do any co-ordination with other team members as necessary for the assigned task to ensure the project is not blocked across the entire team.
Identify ideas for which intellectual property rights can be obtained.
Skilled at learning new technologies and translating that learning into successful implementations.
Able to learn and work with existing code.
Do peer and group code reviews.
Do design and document reviews.
Willingness to adjust priorities based on company need and function effective in team setting.
Be detail-oriented and self-disciplined worker.

Technical Skill Requirements:

4+ years of hands-on software industry experience in design and development of consumer mobile applications.
4+ years of demonstrated proficiency in either C/C++ or Java-based environments with strong understanding of Object Oriented Programming.
Hands-on programming experience on embedded or one or more of the following mobile application platforms: BREW, Symbian, Windows Mobile, LiMo, J2ME, Blackberry RIM and Android.
Proven track record of being involved with software product development from conception to commercial deployment.
Strong software development experience on Windows or UNIX platforms and related IDEs such as Eclipse, Visual Studio and CMS such as CVS, Subversion or Perforce.
Understanding of Wireless and standard Internet technologies, protocols and standards like SyncML, XML, Web services APIs.
Detail oriented and methodical engineer with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ambitious self-starter with get-it-done attitude who strives for results and performs well under pressure.
Track record of developing and maintaining shipped products.
B.S./M.S., C.S. or related academic discipline.

Additional Qualifications:

Mobile Architect (C++ Platforms):

Deep understanding of mobile client technologies and platforms.
Deep understanding of mobile device limitations (e.g. system, networking, UI) and ability to design and implement software that fits within those constraints.
Deep understanding of device capability, apis to access variety of data on device.
5+ years of hands-on software industry experience in design and development of consumer mobile applications.
6+ years of demonstrated proficiency in C/C++ based environments with strong understanding of Object Oriented Programming.

Mobile Architect (Java Platforms):

Deep understanding of mobile client technologies and platforms.
Deep understanding of mobile device limitations (e.g. system, networking, UI) and ability to design and implement software that fits within those constraints.
Deep understanding of device capability, apis to access variety of data on device.
5+ years of hands-on software industry experience in design and development of consumer mobile applications.
6+ years of demonstrated proficiency in Java-based environments with strong understanding of Object Oriented Programming.

To apply for this position, please send your resume and cover letter to jobs@fusionone.com.

Engineering Architect - Redwood Shores, CA

admin — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 03:29:00 GMT

Location

Redwood Shores, CA

Job Description

Rocket Fuel is hiring engineers to help build a high-transaction ad server, large scale data processing/analytics pipeline and a ground control application. We need someone that has worked on the entire software stack – from back end to front end – and developed complex pieces of software.

Develop extensible, scalable, reliable software for high-volume, real-time data processing and ad serving
Understand and affect the product direction

Educational/
Experience Requirements:

B.S./ M.S./PhD in computer science/ mathematics/ related fields
10+ years experience in server side development of complex systems
Structured thinker, Effective communicator, Excellent programming and analytics skills
Good understanding of algorithms, data structures, performance optimization techniques, and object-oriented programming
Many years of Java, Linux, Database and SaaS experience
Experience with javascript/ php
Experience with hadoop/ hive, MySQL, highly desirable
Experience analyzing data
Data Mining Background (preferable)

To apply for this position, go to http://www.rocketfuelinc.com/html/careers/submit_resume.html

Engineering Manager/Architect, DB - San Mateo, CA

admin — Fri, 22 May 2009 23:56:00 GMT

Engineering Manager/Architect, DB

About the Job

This is a great opportunity to work at a rapidly growing company that provides Voice-over-IP (VoIP), Hosted PBX, Voicemail, and Fax solutions.

Responsibilities:

Grow and manage global teams of database engineers
Develop and implement system level DB architecture, coordinate efforts in DB structure design and implementation, performance optimization and other development.
Prioritize the engineering efforts to meet product and project schedules
Create, track and update project schedule, communicate project status to the team members and to the management

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor degree in Computer Science or similar.
5+ years of leading high performance DB team(s).
Demonstrated experience in design and implementation of complex commercial system(s) on Oracle database.
Proficient in using schema design tools such as ERwin, Enterprise Architect or similar.
Proficient with Oracle database 10g, SQL, PL/SQL, and performance tuning.
Proficient with Perl, Python, or an equivalent scripting language.
Proficient with Java, C++ and OO concepts.
Proficient with UNIX and Windows as a development and deployment platform.
Experienced with SOAP and XML technologies.
Experienced with source code control and database release processes.
Excellent ability to learn systems and processes by reading code.
Excellent communication skills.
Excellent self-starter.
Bilingual in English/Russian.

To apply:
To apply, please submit your resume and salary requirements to jobscontact@ringcentral.com

Salary TBD depending on qualifications and experience.

AGENCIES AND THIRD PARTY RECRUITERS: Effective immediately we are not excepting 3rd party resumes. All existing agreements are considered cancelled and resumes will not be subject to placement fees going forward.

Senior Engineer-Distributed Systems Architect

admin — Wed, 20 May 2009 23:23:00 GMT

Overview:
We are a fast-growing company thriving through the economic downturn by providing a unique and much needed travel service. We are looking for an outstanding application engineer with strong web-tier development skills and a burning desire to create a great product. Candidate will have a direct impact UpTake's core data acquisition and processing infrastructure enabling us to scale our search index to massive scale.

Responsibilities:
The engineer in this role will create a world-class data processing pipeline to process massive amounts of web-data representing millions of products and reviews. At UpTake data are moved through several applications from loading and normalizing to classification and indexing. The successful candidate will own the processing pipeline, make it fault tolerant, highly scalable across distributed systems with a framework that all processing applications can plug into. The engineer will own several critical data processing applications and will work with other engineers to ensure their applications fit into the pipeline framework.

Experience (required):
• 5 years experience and world-class expertise with high volume, multi-step, data processing pipelines
• Hands on experience across a variety of data processing steps e.g. de-duplication, normalization, classification

• Native speaker of the UNIX command line, XML and regular expressions
• Current hands on experience developing some aspect of a data processing pipeline

• Likes to work in a collaborative team environment.

• Hands on experience using high performing SQL with very large data sets

• Is very familiar with common collaboration and code/build management tools such as SVN, Ant, Maven

• Able to work effectively as an individual contributor with a team of wide-spread talent

• Able to explain their architectural and design decisions with a a very talented technical team
• Ability to shift gears quickly in a start-up environment

• The successful candidate will have previously worked in small start-up search environments and have a desire to do so again

Experience (ideal):
• 5+ years experience and world-class skills in Java development including intensive and highly perform SQL
• Real-world experience with distributed processing frameworks systems such as Nutch, Hadoop.
• Robust cross-system job scheduling and process flow technologies: BPM, BPEL, Quartz, enterprise service bus such as Mule, OpenESB, GlassFish.

Experience (nice to have):

• Practical knowledge of search and text processing algorithms

• Rich experience with web application technologies: Web services, XML, SOAP, SAX, Ruby on Rails, Active Record and/or J2EE technologies including EJB, Spring, Hibernate

Send your resume at jobs (at) uptake (dot) com

Java EE Architect / Senior Weblogic Performance Engineer

admin — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 02:44:00 GMT

ON24 is committed to one area of expertise: providing industry-recognized webcasting solutions that are designed to meet performance, value, and reliability requirements for businesses of all types and sizes. Founded in 1998, ON24 offers a portfolio of webcasting products for internal and external communications, available as either licensed ASP products or turnkey outsourced solutions.

TITLE
Architect / Senior Weblogic Performance Engineer

JOB SUMMARY
You will be expected to play a key role in ensuring that applications perform as designed, Weblogic servers are optimized for the expected load patterns, and that systems scale well under increasing load. This role requires an analytical problem solving approach. You must be a good communicator with excellent presentation and documentation skills. You also need to be a good project manager, to be able to track performance issues and bottlenecks through their Development, QA, and re-test phases prior to rollout.

Organizational Unit:
Engineering

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performance Tuning and Application Architecture across the ON24 product stack
Developing and Maintaining benchmark test loads
Understanding and troubleshooting environment configurations
Executing Load, Stress, and Performance tests
Analyzing results of load tests, identifying bottlenecks, proposing configuration and architectural solutions that may improve application performance or system capacity.
Project Managing optimization projects that result from the identified bottlenecks
Documenting and presenting your results.
Maintaining and extending a Java-based in-house load-generation tool as needed

ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

4 year degree and 5+ years of technical experience with at least 3+ years weblogic performance tuning.
You must have significant experience tuning Weblogic server parameters, preferably as a consultant for BEA/Oracle
Experience with JVM tuning, JPA, JMS, Weblogic Cluster optimization
Experience with Dynatrace, Wily Introsocope, or Borland Optimizit/Servertrace
Hands-on with Java (EE)
Comfortable interacting with all levels of management and technical resources, and across departments
Excellent verbal and written communication, well organized, and good presentation skills
Proven problem-solving capabilities and the ability to work independently.

To apply for this position, please send your resume and cover letter to jobs@on24.com. Your subject line should read "Java EE Architect / Senior Weblogic Performance Engineer"

Lead Server Architect - San Francisco, CA

admin — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 02:31:00 GMT

Summary

Kyte is looking for an "ace" server-side architect with an enthusiasm for working with new technologies and building massively scalable system infrastructures. You will be leading our back-end development team and driving forward a challenging agenda of both new functionality and support for rapidly growing traffic. This position is full-time and you will be working out of our office overlooking Union Square in San Francisco, close to MUNI and BART.

About Kyte

Kyte is the online and mobile video platform for media and entertainment. The Kyte Platform combines the real-time, interactive and community building capabilities of the social web with the analytics, control, and monetization features of professional video platforms, enabling companies to converge online and mobile audiences, build community, and monetize. Leading media and entertainment brands including Universal Music Group, Turner Broadcasting, MTV, ESPN, and many others are using the Kyte Platform to engage with audiences and monetize their brand. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with a European office in Zurich, Switzerland. Investors include Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Telefónica, Nokia Growth Partners, Steamboat Ventures, TeliaSonera, DoCoMo Capital, Holtzbrinck Ventures, Swisscom and others.

Experience

Success leading teams in high pressure environments
Grid computing and clustered cache solutions
High performance socket and HTTP tunnel data transport
Staged Event Driven Architecture
AJAX and other "rich web" techniques
Spring 2.x
Hibernate 3.x
Mobile web/WAP development
Complex Ant build systems
Performance testing tools

Requirements

10+ years experience writing high-performance, web-related software with Java/C++
Expert with client/server networked applications
Expert with object-oriented framework and design
In-depth knowledge of Unix, Windows, web servers, and application servers
Experience building massively scalable internet applications
Strong leadership skills

Interested parties please email resume to jobs@kyte.com.

Senior Software Engineer / Architect / Tech Lead - Mountain View, CA

admin — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 22:57:00 GMT

Tiny Prints (www.tinyprints.com) is an online retailer of personalized stationery and related

products currently servicing the baby, bridal and holiday markets via 2 national

brands/websites. We are a fast-paced and growing, profitable start-up company backed by

Summit Partners and Technology Crossover Ventures and has received press coverage in

numerous publications such as The Wall Street Journal, Money Magazine, InStyle, Town &

Country, People, Daily Candy, and The Today Show.

We are currently looking for experienced software engineers/architects/tech leads with solid

experience developing web applications. We're looking for world-class, fun-loving engineers to

join our team! If you have a desire to build innovative web-based solutions then please talk to

us.

Responsibilities:

1. Designing, implementing, testing and deploying a scalable web platform

2. Designing, maintaining, and implementing MySQL based middle-tier architecture

3. Improving existing MySQL database schemas/tables/indices for optimal use

4. Scaling PHP applications, scaling large databases

5. Resolving any application issues/bugs that may arise due to architectural or

configuration issues across the various layers

Qualifications and Skills:

1. 5+ years experience and a strong passion for building business to consumer web-based

services

2. Strong experience developing in PHP or C++ or Java. PHP preferred

3. Strong experience developing applications based on the LAMP stack architecture, XML,

HTTP, REST, JavaScript, CSS, and other web standards

4. Strong experience designing, implementing, optimizing and maintaining databases

(preferably MySQL)

5. Solid competency with SQL (ideally in a federated database environment, MySQL a

plus)

6. Strong *nix experience (Linux, Ubuntu, Redhat)

7. Experience developing scalable transactional systems

8. Experience with caching technologies (SQUID, Memcache a plus)

9. Strong writing and communication skills

10. Ability to write proper and pertinent documentation

11. Ability to explain and articulate difficult technical issues

12. Friendly and team-oriented

13. Hard working and flexibility to put in the extra hours required to meet tight deadlines

Compensation

Commensurate upon experience, including 401(k) w/ matching, bonus plan, stock options, full

medical, dental and vision insurance plus other benefits.

To Apply

Please reply to this posting with a detailed cover letter and your resume. Tiny Prints is an

equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

apply:jobs@tinyprints.com

Solutions Architect, Business Development - Mountain View, CA

admin — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 23:13:00 GMT

The Solutions Architect will work closely with the Vice President of Business Development to drive all custom technical coding efforts and ongoing technical post-sales coordination with Clearwell’s partners. The role requires very technical coding skills as well as business savvy, and offers the opportunity to make a material impact on the company by creating customized solutions that can enable strategic partnerships that drive revenue.

Requirements:

Master’s Degree or equivalent in computer science, electrical engineering or related plus 24 months of experience in the job offered or related occupation as an engineering/consulting professional. Our company will accept a bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or related plus 60 months of experience in the job offered or as an engineering/consulting professional in lieu of a master’s degree and 24 months of experience
Software design, development, coding, testing, documentation, and quality process verification for e-discovery management software using Java, J2EE, XML, and Lucene search engine
Recommending and implementing highly efficient software solutions which impact customer satisfaction
Communicating technical and product knowledge to other team members and providing technical advice to less experienced professionals
Making in-depth technology and product assessments to prepare detailed and specific proposals in response to RFI and RFP
Working closely with management team to evaluate opportunities, market trends and strategy. 5+ years of experience in a technically oriented, client-facing role
Highly reliable self-starter with a can-do attitude and the ability work with minimal supervision
Light to heavy travel in the US, and occasional travel overseas to Europe, Australia and Asia

Interested? Email us at careers-bd AT clearwellsystems.com.

Principal Architect/Developer - Redwood Shores, CA

admin — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 21:35:00 GMT

Principal Architect/Developer
Redwood Shores, CA USA (REQ #9999PA-09)

Job Description

iPass is a global software and service provider enabling enterprise remote and mobile workers to remain productive by offering secure and reliable Internet access anywhere in the world. We are currently accepting resumes for Principal Architects/Developers. This position is based at our corporate headquarters in Redwood Shores, California. **ONLY LOCAL CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED**

We are looking for senior level, hands-on, architect/developers to join our next-generation service delivery platform team. This platform is a web platform providing customer self-service, configuration and distribution of products and service components relevant to mobility management. This is a ground-up, innovation project with an aggressive schedule, and reflects a key internal strategy, being run directly by senior management.

If you are interested working in a start-up like environment with a small team of senior level software and service architect/engineers, please submit your resume. We are interested in capable, experienced, smart and agile engineers who can work together in a small team, and participate in the co-creation, requirements, design and implementation phases of this project. This is beyond straightforward implementation work—we are expecting to leverage your creativity, knowledge, experience and energy to help create the future for iPass.

Job Requirements

Minimum of ten years of experience in commercial software architecture, development, and implementation with a focus on server-side web applications
Proficient with web framework and technology stacks
Hands-on experience with the full lifecycle for a large-scale web development projects
BS/MS in CS or related field of study

Please send your resume and a cover letter to jobs@iPass.com.

Software Architect - San Mateo, CA

admin — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:11:00 GMT

The Company

Jigsaw (www.jigsaw.com) is quite simply unlike any other organization. We firmly established ourselves as one of the unique success stories of the Web 2.0 revolution. For the past several years Jigsaw has been leveraging user generated content to map the global business community. By doing so, we have created an online, collaborative

business-contact marketplace where marketers, recruiters, and sales people can buy and trade third-party business contact information. Even the most world-weary VC’s applaud the paradigm shifting vision at the heart of the Jigsaw story:

“It’s always a mind blower when some startup fundamentally changes the rules in any category that is assumed to be mature.”

Jeff Nolan, SAP Ventures

This is a rare opportunity to join one of the most unique companies in Silicon Valley, where a healthy contempt for the status quo is essential, and to play a central role in accelerating the growth of this successful business to a position of global market leadership. Jigsaw is a venture-funded startup with offices in San Mateo, CA, and Post

Falls, ID.

Find out what the Wall Street Journal, San Francisco Chronicle, Business 2.0, Smart Company and Information Week are saying about Jigsaw by going to our Press Room at www.jigsaw.com. We look forward to hearing from you!

Responsibilities

Lead and direct the Engineering Team toward the future of web software architecture
Create and maintain the architectural blueprint for Jigsaw web software
Design and manage the architecture for Jigsaw web software to meet scalability and performance requirements
Conduct reviews of Jigsaw web software to ensure high quality standards in robustness, scalability, functionality, and performance
Ensure proper technical design and documentation
Ensure adherence to engineering processes such as code reviews, source control, unit testing, use case analysis, and defect management
Present to management technical issues and their impact to the business

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar field
6+ years of overall experience in various hands-on technical roles
Recent first-hand architectural experience on highly-scalable enterprise and/or e-commerce systems
Strong communication and presentation skills
Strong leadership with ability to motivate engineers
Great attention to detail with the ability to meet aggressive deadlines
Ability to translate highly complex technical issues to non-technical audience
Proactive, results-oriented approach to work
Solid experience with object-oriented framework and design
Solid experience with relational data modeling, and database performance & scalability issues
Experience programming against commercial Java-based application servers with servlets, and JSP

Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience
Medical, Dental, Vision, AD&D, Life and Long-term Disability Insurance
Medical and Dependent Flexible Spending Account Plans
401K and stock options

How to Apply:

· Please visit: https://home.eease.com/recruit/?id=145189

· This is a full-time position

Server Architect - San Francisco, CA

admin — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 23:11:00 GMT

The successful candidate must have superior coding skills and a knack for identifying different architectural options, whether they involve hardware or software solutions. The ability to evaluate impacts to scalability, maintainability and compatibility, including user migration.

Requirements

Proven experience in building efficient, scalable, and highly-available server arrays.
Database optimization techniques.
We’re language agnostic, but a familiarity with scripting languages is required; Java and C++ a plus.
UNIX skills a must. Solaris a bonus.
Working knowledge of memcache.
Familiarity with Python and/or Ruby.
MySQL experience, or similar.
Excellent testing and debugging skills.
Intimate knowledge of high-volume load simulation and testing.
Fast learner - can quickly come up to speed with different technologies and develop prototypes if required.
Team player with strong collaboration skills to work with various cross functional teams on multi-team projects.
Strong knowledge and keen interest in emerging tools and technologies in the industry.

Email us at jobs@ngmoco.com with your resume

Application Architect - Redwood City, CA

admin — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 23:38:00 GMT

Description:

Responsible for driving overall architecture, design, and implementation of Obopay consumer and business facing applications.

Primary Responsibilities:

Working directly with the VP Engineering and Global Architecture Team, drive key decisions and establish direction for Obopay’s application architecture, including choice of technologies and vendors.
As an end-to-end consumer service, both consumer facing web applications and business facing power applications are essential to responsibilities of this position. Appropriate web and rich-client technologies need to be utilized with a keen awareness of true cross channel reuse.
Work directly with Product Management, Business Development and Marketing to contribute to the definition of Obopay application requirements.
Collaborate with marketing and graphics designer to create application story boards for use as detailed requirements.
Work directly with Engineering Product Management to scope and estimate the resourcing and development effort needed for new requirements.
Create Engineering design collateral, based upon Obopay’s application framework, which describes the design of the applications that Engineering will build in order to meet the requirements.
Drive the team effort to complete end user web applications and internal business applications.

Experience Desired:

10+ years architecting, designing, and implementing both web and rich-client applications.
Production experience driving architecture, design, implementation, and deployment of complex consumer and business applications.
First-hand experience with frameworks such as Struts, JSF, Spring etc.
Expertise with rich-client technologies such as Java, .Net, etc.
Background in a majority of the following technologies: Java, JSPs, HTML, Java Script, XML, HTTP/HTTPS, WebLogic, Web Services, and communication with EJBs.
Fluency with UI design techniques such as use cases, scenarios, sequence diagrams, class modeling, screen flows and storyboarding.
Experience with Java IDEs such as Eclipse, HTML authoring tools such as Dream Weaver, and JavaScript debuggers.
Familiarity with application security and secure web-application technologies.
Know-how with production look/feel and usability rollout for web applications.
Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Additional Requirements:

Excited about the startup company “experience”.
Full project lifecycle experience.
Self motivated and directed.

We offer:

Competitive compensation package
Highly challenging and rewarding environment
Ability to impact the business

As an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.

To apply for this position, send your info at jobs at obopay.com

Windows Developer/Architect - Redwood Shores, CA

admin — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 23:06:00 GMT

Windows Developer/Architect
Redwood Shores CA, USA (REQ #9999-09)

Job Description

iPass is the industry leading supplier of global enterprise connectivity solutions and we are currently accepting resumes for a Windows Architect / Senior Developer to join our next generation client development team. This position is based at our corporate headquarters in Redwood Shores, California. **ONLY LOCAL CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED**

iPass is looking for a senior architect/developer to join our next-generation client team. This small team is responsible for architecting, designing, implementing, and delivering a state-of-the art connection manager that enables seamless connectivity to a wide range of media (WiFi, 3G, WiMAX, etc.) with a sophisticated policy engine to manage and tailor the connection experience. Every member of the team is responsible for design and implementation, and success will be measured based on the team's ability to deliver a great new client experience. This team is being run like a start-up, using agile methodologies to deliver innovative solutions in a very timely manner. If you thrive on the pressure to deliver quickly, but without sacrificing quality or long-term flexibility, this is the team for you.

Job Requirements

MS in Computer Science or equivalent.
15+ years of experience required.
Windows (Vista, XP) design and development experience required.
Knowledge of network connectivity and authentication protocols, including WiFi and WWAN, desired.
Domain knowledge on handheld client devices highly desirable.
Experience with WWF, WPF, WCF highly desirable.
Ability to prioritize and work with multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.