Monday, March 25, 2013

Senior Software Engineer – Platform (Seattle, WA) .... defeat the Evil Galactic Empire!!


We are looking for talented senior level Software Engineers to join our networking team. Cloud computing is one of today's hottest technologies, and we are leading the way. We have development positions in many interesting and technically challenging areas ranging from virtualized networking and storage to general distributed computing problems. As a member of our platform team, you will be implementing software to deliver scalable, highly available, and secure virtual data centers to our enterprise customers.

We are looking for individuals with experience building complex distributed systems. We use agile development techniques, and our service is built primarily on open source software and languages including Linux and Python. Experience with these technologies along with relational databases and scale-out architectures is preferred.

Epic and Awesome origin of Cloud Computing - Bespin!



Key responsibilities:

  • Design and implementation core component of our web-based 24x7 cloud computing service
  • Work closely with a talented team of engineers and architects
  • Meet scalability, availability, security, and performance goals
  • Rapidly build and evolve major features in collaboration with product management
  • Help resolve major customer technical issues
  • Communicate with management and customers
  • Research and experiment with key technologies, architectures, and standards


Required background and skills:

  • BS in Computer Science (or equivalent)
  • Java, C#, or C++
  • 6+ years experience designing and implementing complex distributed systems
  • Deep knowledge of concurrency control, data structures, algorithms, and scale-out software architectures
  • Deep knowledge of database systems, transaction management, and object relational mapping concepts
  • Strong skills in analyzing, measuring, and optimizing scalability and performance
  • Experience using hypervisors
  • Self-directed and a great team member



We have a fun startup atmosphere, and are located in the historic Pioneer Square district of downtown Seattle.

Location:Seattle, Washington
Current U.S. work authorization REQUIRED
Direct hire, No Corp to Corp or Third-party agencies

We compensate generously for the right individual



Interested?  Ready to take your Rock Star domination to the next stage?  Contact us and let us help you get the awesome new job you've been looking for.

Thanks for checking it out!
- the Tech:Job team



Senior Software Engineer – Networking (Seattle, WA)


We are looking for talented senior level Software Engineers to join our networking team. Cloud computing is one of today's hottest technologies, and we are leading the way. As a member of our networking team, you will be implementing software to deliver scalable, highly available, and secure virtual networking infrastructure to our enterprise customers.

We are looking for individuals with experience designing and developing complex network services. We use agile development techniques, and our service is built primarily on open source software and languages including Linux and Python. Experience with these technologies along with relational databases and scale-out architectures is preferred.



Key responsibilities:

  • Design and implementation core component of our web-based 24x7 cloud computing service
  • Work closely with a talented team of engineers and architects
  • Meet scalability, availability, security, and performance goals
  • Rapidly build and evolve major features in collaboration with product management
  • Help resolve major customer technical issues
  • Communicate with management and customers
  • Research and experiment with key technologies, architectures, and standards


Required background and skills:

  • BS in Computer Science (or equivalent)
  • 6+ years experience designing and developing production grade software and systems
  • Deep knowledge of concurrency control, data structures, algorithms, and scale-out software architectures
  • Strong understanding of concurrent programming, distributed, and scale-out software systems
  • Knowledge and experience with basic networking protocols - Ethernet, VLANS, IP routing, TCP/IP
  • Strong skills in analyzing, measuring, and optimizing scalability and performance
  • Knowledge and experience with network services - DNS, DHCP, Samba, NFS, Active Directory preferred
  • Experience with Linux routing, iptables, and device drivers preferred
  • Knowledge of database systems, transaction management, and object relational mapping concept preferred


We have a fun startup atmosphere, and are located in the historic Pioneer Square district of downtown Seattle.

Location:Seattle, Washington
Current U.S. work authorization REQUIRED
Direct hire, No Corp to Corp or Third-party agencies

We compensate generously for the right individual



Interested?  Ready to take your Rock Star domination to the next stage?  Contact us and let us help you get the awesome new job you've been looking for.

Thanks for checking it out!
- the Tech:Job team



Senior SDE - Software Development Engineer - Java (social media) // Seattle, WA


Established software technology company is looking for talented mobile development engineers! Be a part of an exciting and winning team. With 32 million users per month and 500,000+ users for each developer, we’re scaling our team to tackle the huge opportunities in front of us.

We’re looking for talented engineers with strong opinions and a love of learning. People who have the chops to architect and problem-solve, and are passionate about finding and developing new ways to empower users. People who thrive in small and autonomous teams, and want to blaze trails with new technologies.



Duties:

  • Write beautiful code that scales
  • Pioneer and evangelize great development practices
  • Collaborate on design, tasking, and scheduling
  • Become an expert in building social experiences


Requirements:

  • 5+ years writing Python, Ruby, Java, C++, or C#
  • Basic SQL schema and query skills
  • BS in Computer Science or related field
  • Excitement for teamwork
  • Passion for learning and rapid iteration


Desired:

  • Experience or hobby code in Turbogears, Django, Rails, or ExpressJS


Location:Seattle, Washington
Current U.S. work authorization REQUIRED
Direct hire, No Corp to Corp or Third-party agencies

We compensate generously for the right individual



Interested?  Ready to take your Rock Star domination to the next stage?  Contact us and let us help you get the awesome new job you've been looking for.

Thanks for checking it out!
- the Tech:Job team



SDET - Software Design Engineer in Test ...Vader finds your lack of test disturbing (Seattle, WA)

Software Test Engineer

Location: Seattle (downtown)
Current US work authorization required
No Corp to Corp or Third-party Agencies
Position is full-time employment. Sorry, no contract work.



We are looking for a Software Engineer in Test that will become part of a fast growing enthusiastic engineering team.  You will help define and drive the quality metrics of the overall product.  You will be building the testing infrastructure to test large and ever-growing distributed system.  This is a unique opportunity to work with our product and engineering teams to scope out features and understand customer requirements, then work to ensure quality of our system.

Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree (or higher) in Computer Science or related fields.
- 4+ years of experience in software testing (building automated tests and frameworks)
- Strong coding skills in Java/C++ or any other OO language
- Experience with scripting languages (Perl/Ruby/Python, etc)
- Knowledge of basic Unix/Linux tools and scripting languages is a plus
- Experience in designing and building test tools and frameworks
- Experience in testing web services at the API and feature level.
- Familiarity with stress and performance testing is a plus.

Skills:
- Excellent object oriented analysis and design skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Solid troubleshooting and problem solving skills.
- Self motivated and result oriented.

Salary: DOE. We compensate generously for the right person.


Interested?  Looks like a perfect fit for you?  Contact us and let us help you get the awesome new job you've been looking for.


Thanks for checking it out!
- the Tech:Job team



Rock Star / Sr. Software Engineer (Java, C#, C++) - Seattle, WA

Are you a Rock Star Coder and you know it?  Are you ready to kick it into the "cloud"?  If you enjoy fast-paced start-ups that revolutionize, disrupt and smash the status quo, then we may need to talk.





We're looking for a few Rock Stars, Legends, and possibly a few Legends-in-the-making

****Please have experience in shipping system software such as core operating system components, networking stack, distributed file systems, databases****

Start-up experience a big plus.

Location: North Seattle
Current US work authorization required
No Corp to Corp or Third-party Agencies
Position is full-time employment. Sorry, no contract work.


POSITION SUMMARY
You will work as part of a strong team of engineers to design, implement, and test core pieces of our service. The position will provide many interesting, hard-core technical challenges and as much responsibility as you can handle. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic company with a disruptive technology on the ground floor and help take it to the next level and beyond.

QUALIFICATIONS
B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent


KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
*Ten or more years of experience developing and shipping system software, such as core operating system components, networking stack, distributed file systems, databases, etc.
*Cross-platform software development in C#/Java/C++
*Depth of knowledge in networking, protocol design, and concurrent systems
*Strong written and verbal communication skills
*Ability to work independently as well as in small groups
*Previous experience in startups is a big plus
*Comfortable working in a fast paced, dynamic environment
*Passion and desire to make an impact


If you don't have a full 10 years experience, but are a Rock Legend in the making, still contact us, as we have not-quite-as-senior-level positions with the same technology on the team.  Just be a Rock Star and know it.  :)


Salary: DOE. We compensate generously for the right person.


Interested?  Ready to take your Rock Star domination to the next stage?  Contact us and let us help you get the awesome new job you've been looking for.

Thanks for checking it out!
- the Tech:Job team



Software Engineer - JavaScript - Alexandria, VA (Zombie-slayer experience optional)

Software Engineer - JavaScript

Department: Systems Engineering
Location: Alexandria, VA
Current US work authorization required
Ability to obtain security clearance required
No Corp to Corp or Third-party Agencies (sorry)
Position is full-time employment. Sorry, no contract work.


Position Summary
We are seeking a creative and energetic engineer who can provide commercial-grade software within time and budget constraints. Candidate will be expected to actively engage in design and development of ground-breaking software to provide quality, reusable solutions for our clients.

Responsibilities
  • Design and develop leading-edge software.
  • Work collaboratively with a team of developers in accordance with a design specification to build and deliver high-end software.
  • Provide creative, innovative solutions for a variety of different industry channels.

Qualifications
  • Computer Science degree or equivalent work experience.
  • 3-4 years Web application development experience producing commercial-grade applications, specifically in object-oriented JavaScript.
  • Strong software design and development skills.
  • Experience with JavaScript frameworks such as Dojo, EXT and YUI.
  • Must be able to constructively contribute to a team environment.
  • U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain security clearance required.

Desirable Skills
  • Relational database experience with focus on data modeling.
  • Experience with JSLint or similar code appearance and visual optimization tools.
  • Ability to perform Unit Testing against developed code (JsUnit).
  • Understanding of browser compatibility issues, in particular with Internet Explorer 9 and Google Chrome.
  • HTML5 / CSS3, AJAX / JSON development experience.
  • Experience with short and long term release cycles (Scrum/sprints) and Agile software development.
  • Experience with desktop application development (e.g. WPF).
  • An understanding of ADA Section 508 Compliance.

Salary:  DOE. We compensate generously for the right person.


Interested?  Looks like a perfect fit for you?  Contact us or send us an email and let us help you get the awesome new job you've been looking for.







Thanks for checking it out!
 - the Tech:Job team





Build Engineer/Python Developer (Seattle, WA)


We are looking for a talented Build Development Engineer to join our Engineering Infrastructure team. If highly automated, feature rich, web based build systems are your cup of tea, then this is the job for you!

We create the scale-out hardware and software products that are driving the revolution in cloud computing and the big data evolution. This team manages all aspects of environments required for the engineering workflow including: development & test lab equipment, lab networks, web applications, databases, caching servers, various monitoring systems, custom tools, build environments, kitchen sinks, etc., etc…. We are tight knit team that thrives on deploying, managing, and maintaining incredibly reliable systems in innovative ways.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • Advanced Python 
  • Automated continuous build and build verification systems (Tinderbox
  • Perl, Shell Scripting 
  • Multiple targets, platforms, architectures, cross-compilation 
  • Subversion or other SCM System (Perforce, git, cvs
  • Web Development, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, LAMP 
  • Database Design / Maintenance 
  • Software packaging tools (Ports, RPM, MSI, etc.) 
  • Exposure to VMWare technology 


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design/Develop new build system features 
  • Program high quality, high performance, documented and maintainable code 
  • Solidify, simplify, and optimize the build system 
  • Develop and maintain web front-end to the build system 
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing and Engineering to determine build and release requirements 
  • Create build and SCM solutions for remote offices 
  • Troubleshoot build failures 
  • Become knowledgeable about our technology and products 
  • Provide periodic support outside of core hours 


THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE
(do we really need to say all this?  Like show up on time, bath regularly, etc., should be a given, but here we go...)

  • Able to solve complicated problems, and meet set deadlines 
  • Able to create accurate development time estimates and schedules 
  • Excellent attention to detail 
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills 
  • Self motivated, and willing to go the extra mile 
  • Excited by the opportunity to learn new technologies 
Interested?  Looks like a perfect fit for you?  Contact us and let us help you get the awesome new job you've been looking for.

Location:Seattle, Washington

Current U.S. work authorization REQUIRED
Direct hire, No Corp to Corp or Third-party agencies
We compensate generously for the right individual


Senior JavaScript Developer ...Code Skills, Ninja skills, Nunchuck skills (Seattle, WA)

The good news keeps rolling!  We're looking for a Senior JavaScript Developer with awesome ninja/javascript skills (ninja and nunchuck skills optional).

Check it out...



Senior JavaScript Developer

Location: Seattle, WA

Current US work authorization required
No Corp to Corp or third party agencies
We compensate generously for Ninja Skills  :)

Seattle based company within the Digital Marketing Space is looking to add a Senior JavaScript Developer to their team.  Reporting directly to a Director and while working closely with internal and external customers you will implement state-of-the-art website optimzation solutions through being an experienced, detail-oriented web developer.  If you're an organized self-starter with experience working with professional web development teams, you should be checking this out… 

The Senior JavaScript Developer will be responsible for the implementation of Optimize code in disparate dynamic customer environments, and will be a key player in the success of our multivariate testing platform.  You must be a JavaScript guru, but having Flash/action scripting experience won’t hurt.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
  • Working with optimization analysts to understand implementation requirements
  • Executing highly critical implementation processes in a fast-paced, dynamic environment on the world’s top web sites
  • Finding and solving issues before they occur at the limits of JavaScript development
  • Collaborating with the platform development team to implement new features across customer websites

REQUIRED SKILLS
  • 5+ years software development experience building dynamic web pages using JavaScript, CSS/CSS3, XHTML
  • Deep knowledge with JavaScript libraries and frameworks: ExtJS, YUI, jQuery, or JSON
  • Deep understanding of object-oriented JavaScript, Ajax, and DOM manipulation, especially in solving cross-browser issues
  • Proven experience working with various data files in various formats (XML, XLS, CSV)
  • SQL and database design experience, especially with MS SQL Server
  • Strong experience with PHP
  • Experience working with change management systems
  • Experience with Content Management Systems and Customer Databases

PREFERRED SKILLS
  • Managing projects to tight schedules and precise deadlines
  • Extremely detail-oriented self-starter with a “can do” attitude
  • Experience working directly with customers
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Program/project management experience required
  • Ability to adapt quickly and respond effectively in high-pressure, multi-tasking situations
  • Associate degree or equivalent experience
 Make sure Tina gets her food and you get the awesome new  job you've been looking for, and contact us.

Thanks for checking us out!
the Tech:Job team


Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Software Engineer -Mid-level (Seattle, WA)

The ideal candidate brings strong experience designing and implementing large (Internet/enterprise) scale distributed systems. You role will serve in a highly visible capacity and will be responsible for both product and strategy.  Work with CTO and a small team of engineers to design, implement, and test core pieces of the product/service. The position will provide many highly compelling, hard-core technical challenges and as much responsibility as you can handle. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic company with a disruptive technology on the ground floor and help take it to the next level and beyond.

Responsibilities and Qualifications
  • 5 or more years of experience developing and shipping system software such as core operating system components, networking stack, distributed file systems, databases, etc.
  • Cross-platform software development in C#/Java/C++
  • Domain knowledge within Storage, Big Data, Search, Analysis or Security a plus
  • Depth of knowledge in networking, protocol design, and concurrent systems
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as in small groups
  • Previous experience in startups is a big plus
  • Comfortable working in a fast paced, dynamic environment
  • Passion and desire to make an impact
  • B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent

If you feel like you will fit well in our team, then contact us. We'll be waiting!

Location:Seattle, Washington
Current U.S. work authorization REQUIRED
Direct hire, No Corp to Corp or Third-party agencies
We compensate generously for the right individual

Interested?  Contact us and let us help you get the awesome new job you've been looking for.

Thanks for checking it out!
- the Tech:Job team

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Enterprise Software Sales Rep. - Hardcore sales

***Current U.S. work authorization is REQUIRED***
Direct hire, No Corp to Corp or Third-party agencies
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"Coffee is for closers"


Do you have proven experience closing large enterprise accounts with companies like Dell, F5, Isilon, Parallels or AWS?

Enterprise Sales Representative sells to $300 Million+ accounts.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
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* MUST-HAVE 5-10 years proven successful sales experience
* MUST HAVE proven experience selling to software or hardware solutions to enterprise level accounts.
* No aspiring sales professionals accepted - this is hard-core selling
* If you do not have the first two requirements on your resume, please DO NOT WASTE YOUR TIME APPLYING.
* Our products and the sale cycle is complex, thus we require a tech savvy person with a proven track record selling the same.
* This role requires both a high degree of technical acumen AND successful experience selling, managing and closing business while growing a territory.

ABOUT THE JOB:
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* 33% of business comes from marketing, 33% comes from internal lead generation, and 33% will come from the reps own efforts.
* Total of 25 people in the sales org
* Looking for the three 'E's' : Energy, Excellence and Experience.
* Salary is approx. $100-140k DOE + commission. Total comp at plan between $180-250k
* The territory is from DC south to Texas, Atlanta to North Carolina. The Enterprise rep can either work out of Seattle with occasional travel into their territory, or can live/sit in that territory.

ABOUT US:
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We are the leading provider of self-service cloud automation solutions for dynamic workloads. We give businesses a fast, easy, and secure way to create complex computing environments in the cloud.

Our customers have launched over one million virtual machines, including leading companies like Boeing, Google, IBM, Trek Bicycles, OpenText, and Cushman & Wakefield.

Enterprises can securely connect our cloud products to their data centers and create hybrid clouds. This is ideal for any dynamic workloads including development and testing, software demos and evaluations, and virtual training. Our customers can run enterprise applications unchanged in the cloud, collaborate securely with global teams, and gain unparalleled business productivity. Additionally, IT organizations maintain full visibility and control over cloud projects, align capacity with demand, and reduce costs.



Interested?  Contact us and let us help you get the awesome new job you've been looking for.

Thanks for checking it out!
- the Tech:Job team

Sr. Software Engineer - Core Services (Java, C#, C++) // Seattle, WA


We are looking for a Software Engineer that will become part of our current A-Player team. If you answered yes to all of the questions above, you have the right attitude and mindset to come and talk to us. But of course as any other jobs would require, we do have some requirements.

Do you want to…
  • work on products that will affect millions of users?
  • grow your engineering skills at a faster rate by surrounding yourself with very capable, smart engineers?
  • work on issues that will challenge you beyond your comfort zone?
  • work at a very relaxed fun environment where you can (almost) completely turn off your vocal filter?
  • write code and release products, rather than go to countless number of meetings?
  • have direct ownership of systems and be a key player rather than a cog in a large organization?
Can you / Do you?
  • Can at least pretend to enjoy eating lunch with the team once in a while. It's ok if you actually enjoy it too.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Good debugging skills.
  • Able to work together, not against, your coworkers (unless you're competing for the last soda in the fridge).
Requirements
  • Have a BS/Masters/PhD in Computer Science, Math, or Physics.
  • Worked in the software industry for 2+ years.
  • Have passion for building scalable and reliable server software.
    Strong coding skills in a modern object-oriented language (Java, C#, C++, ActionScript 3, etc.)
  • Worked with source control systems (such as Subversion, Mercurial, Perforce, etc.).
  • Understanding of client-server architecture.Experience in scaling systems.
  • Worked with a database system (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, etc.).
  • Worked with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Knowledge of scripting languages.
  • Knows Ruby.
  • Passion to do code reviews (or at least willing to).
  • Experienced with MVC design patterns.
  • Familiarity with Javascript (especially server-side javascript technologies such as Node)
  • Familiarity with open source projects/community such as Hadoop/NoSQL

If you feel like you will fit well in our team, then contact us. We'll be waiting!

Location:Seattle, Washington
Current U.S. work authorization REQUIRED
Direct hire, No Corp to Corp or Third-party agencies
We compensate generously for the right individual

Interested?  Contact us and let us help you get the awesome new job you've been looking for.

Thanks for checking it out!
- the Tech:Job team



Monday, March 11, 2013

Sr Software Engineer - Big Data (Seattle, WA)

We are looking for a superstar senior developer to help our team ...



POSITION FILLED. BIG DATA CRUNCHING. :)


Interested in our other awesome jobs? We'd love to talk!  Contact us and let us help you get the awesome new job you've been looking for.

Thanks for checking it out!
- the Tech:Job team