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PHP/MySQL 3 Month Contract Position

July 21, 2011 Leave a comment

Hi David,

We have a PHP/MySQL 3 month + contract position in NYC.  Do you know anyone that you could recommend?  Thank you.

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Categories: MySQL, PHP

Lead Application Developer at Columbia University

July 20, 2011 Leave a comment

Currently Columbia University is looking to hire Lead Application Developer and that fits your profile. If you are looking for change, please let me know and apply to our position at : jobs.columbia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=125619

Lead Application Systems Developer -14
Req # 062788
QUICK LINK TO APPLY: http://jobs.columbia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=125619
Summary:
Reporting to the Manager of Application Systems Development the incumbent will be responsible for providing leadership, operational management and supervision to all development efforts. Lead and manage analysis, design, development and implementation activities for multiple projects/programs with diverse scope and very complex business and technical problems. Lead application planning; Ensure development activities are in alignment with University plans, goals, and directions. Monitor and review all project/program economics to ensure quality within budget.

Key Responsibilities:
· Responsible for overseeing and meeting budget goals.

· Responsible for compliance to architecture standards.

· Translate and incorporate business vision and strategy to architectural strategy recommendations at the functional level.

· Monitor state of the art applications systems architecture and makes recommendations to CU situations.

· May lead, direct and coordinate all levels of activities.

· May set team direction and goals, coaches and counsels staff to accomplish goals.

· May have hire/fire responsibility for sub-groups.

· May approve analysis strategy, project scope, and issue resolution.

· Assess all project requirements and their impact to the technology platform and business objectives.

· May provide sponsorship for analysis initiatives.

· Analyze changes to complex, interrelated systems that cross multiple platforms to fulfill complicated requirements, improve performance or reduce costs of ownership.

· Reviews and approves design recommendations to ensure integration across the technology platform and alignment with strategic direction.

· Identifies and consults with internal and external technical resources to produce cross-company strategic designs.

· May set, recommend or enforce standards, methodology and protocols.

· Oversee or develops integration of coding/logic when multiple modules are developed by various groups/individuals.

· Develop applications on complex CU-wide projects, components and subsystems.

· Provide expert level assistance to less senior applications developers; functions as a technical consultant.

· May act as an individual contributor/consultant on CU-wide infrastructure and integration issues that are complex and multiplatform/application in nature.

· Provide oversight and ensures adequate unit, and systems testing, and obtains user sign-off.

· Ensure accuracy of all test plans.

· May set direction for testing.

· May approve development testing tools and methodology for complex projects.

· Planning and oversight of post-production monitoring.

· Oversee execution of development plans and all sub-tasks:

o Writes deployment instructions and verifies that all development activities (development, testing, systems environment ready, deployment instructions, etc.) for large and complex apps/systems are complete and ready for deployment.

o Ensures the development package is complete and accurate.

o Oversees “back out” deployment processing.

o Ensures that turnover, verification and ticket closure have been completed.

· An internal candidate has been identified and has applied for this position; however, we are still accepting applications and will consider all qualified candidates.

Minimum Requirements:
· Bachelor’s degree required. Advanced degree desirable.
· 5+ years related experience

Additional Position-Specific Minimum Qualifications:
Applicant MUST meet these minimum qualifications to be considered an applicant

· Expert level experience with full application systems development lifecycle.
· Advanced development skills with multiple applications/tools.
· Strong knowledge of information technologies
· Demonstrated organizational and larger project management

Preferred Qualifications: 7+ years related experience.

Essential Functions (List in order of importance, include percent of time, limit to 3950 characters.):

· Ensure deployment standards are met.
· May be responsible for ensuring quality and performance of deliverable.
· Consult on the deployment of a major project deliverables.
· Prepare customer groups for deployment of a new application or subsystem.
· May hold accountability for approval of deployment plans for complex development projects.
· May develop documentation standards and best practices.
· Assess diagrams of business processes and system workflows created by other analysts.
· Assess objectives; use cases, requirements and specifications documents created by other analysts.
· Audit documentation activities on projects.
· Consult on complex end user issues that are escalated.
· Supports other CUIT staff in the resolution of issues.
· Analyze performance trend reporting to assess issues, identify changing user needs and identify appropriate solutions.
· May recommend broad changes to systems/applications to address changing needs and ensure maintenance response to specific/assigned systems.
· Provide development project management oversight of complex, cross?technology projects, including the following:
· Establish the development plan (requirements, resources, timeline, cost).
· Monitor & reports on project status with business sponsor.
· Assign project resources.
· Work with business sponsor on change requests to determine priorities and impact implications
· Represent the sub-group to senior management within administration and client organizations.
· Maintain sponsorship support for specific infrastructure, systems and applications initiatives.
· Maintain vendor relationships.
· May set expectations for and actively fosters constructive problem solving and collaboration between CUIT team members.
· Collaborate with customer groups to define future solutions.
· Responsible for the capabilities and configuration of the technical team and its preparedness to meet the IT requirements of customer groups.
· May provide input into hiring/firing and performance review decisions in sub-group. Set performance objectives for sub-functional groups.
· Regularly provides guidance, and coaching to team members for performance and career development.

QUICK LINK TO APPLY: http://jobs.columbia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=125619

Best Regards,

Marina A Chechelnitskiy
Technical Recruiter at Columbia University

Categories: Uncategorized

WebMD / Medscape New York Career Fair July 27

July 20, 2011 Leave a comment

NEW YORK CAREER FAIR
WebMD and Medscape are holding a Career Fair at the Crown Plaza Hotel!
Interested attendees should bring their resume, sample work and/or portfolio to review.

Wednesday, July 27th from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Crown Plaza Hotel – Times Square Manhattan
1605 Broadway, New York, NY 10019
Company Description
Our Company: WebMD is a leading provider of health information services to consumers, physicians, healthcare professionals, employers and health plans. Our Business: WebMD is the leading provider of health information and services to consumers and healthcare professionals. The online healthcare information, decision-support applications and communications services that we provide: help consumers take an active role in managing their health by providing objective healthcare information and lifestyle information. make it easier for physicians and healthcare professionals to access clinical reference sources, stay abreast of the latest clinical information, learn about new treatment options, earn continuing medical education credits and communicate with peers. enable employers and health plans to provide their employees and plan members with access to personalized heath and benefit information and decision support technology that helps them make informed benefit, provider and treatment choices.

Current Opportunities with WebMD
DEVELOPMENT
Java Developers (3)
.Net Developers (3)
Web Developers
Mobile Developers (iPhone/Android) (3)
Database Developers – Oracle
ETL Developers – SSIS
Web Designers
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
Director Systems Administration
Linux Systems Administrators (2)
Windows IIS Administrators (2)
DATABASE ADMINISTRATION
DBA Manager
Oracle DBA
SQL Server DBA
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Sr. Director of QA
QA Analysts
Mobile QA (3)
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Sr. Project Manager
Mobile Product Manager
Web Business Analyst
Current Opportunities with Medscape
PRODUCTION
Associate Producer
Producer
Producer E-Mail Marketing
EDUCATION
Business Analyst
Program Manager
Product Manager – Education
Director Clinical Strategy
Scientific Director
Medical Editor
Grant Proposal Writer
Director Clinical Strategy
EDITORIAL
Assignment Editor
Medical Writer
Senior Editor
MARKETING
Marketing Coordinator (2)
Associate Director Search Marketing
Associate Director Marketing
Senior Product Marketing Manager
CLIENT SERVICES
Group Account Director
TECHNOLOGY
Sr Quality Assurance Analyst
Product Manager
Web Designer
Interactive Art Director

Categories: CSS, HTML, iOS, Java

Front End/UI Developer

July 20, 2011 Leave a comment

This is Abhi Garg from Mindlance, and we have urgent position with one of our direct client in New York, NY

Position: Front End/UI Developer
Location: New York, NY
Duration: 1 Year+ Contract

Job Description:
Software Developer (includes Visual Studio, Java, J2EE

Required: JavaScript, JQuery and JQuery utility components – 2+ years recent experience. CSS, HTML – 7+ years recent experience. Creation of wireframes. Creation of images, Photoshop ( some recent experience ) Performance optimization of JavaScript, CSS, HTML Strong analytical, trouble shooting and problem-solving skills Utilize experience to assist in design and best practices of site development Good verbal, written, communication and interpersonal skills Quick learner and team player
Keys are recent advance experience in J-Query and team player.
Also Provide following details: Mandatory
Legal Name:
Work authorization Status:
Updated copy of your resume:
Current Location:
Last or recent hourly rate/ Salary:
Expected Hourly rate:
Availability:


Thanks & Regards,
Abhi Garg

|P| (+1) 201-716-2906 |E| agarg@mindlance.com |W| www.mindlance.com
Inc 500 | Deloitte Fast 50/500 Award Winner
Hoboken NJ | Metro park NJ | Raleigh NC | Pittsburgh PA | Phoenix AZ | Gurgaon India | Bangalore India

Categories: CSS, HTML, Java, JavaScript, jQuery

Hedge Fund Python Developer

July 17, 2011 Leave a comment

Hello,
My name is Donna Caravello and I am a recruiter for Mindstaff. I viewed your skills profile on the web and I wanted to inform you of an opportunity I have with our client, a Hedge Fund Administrator. Our client’s Development Group is seeking a Senior Developer.
Title: Senior Developer
Job Type: Perm – Full Benefits including 401K
Location: New York City, NY

Company Description
Our client is redefining hedge fund administration with excellence in service and a transparent technology platform that breaks the cycle of costly data duplication while strengthening controls and giving clients real-time access to their data. Our client specializes in developing, integrating and managing state of the art technology workflow solutions for Hedge Funds. Where a good commercial solution exists, we have chosen strategic partners to provide core functionality. Where a scalable solution with an open architecture does not exist in the marketplace, we build our own. We integrate these solutions into a cohesive whole that is intuitive to use and meets user needs while at the same time being maintainable and scalable.

Our systems support a wide range of financial instruments in the areas of front office trade processing, risk analytics, middle office operations, automated reconciliation, NAV accounting, and investor services. In addition to systems, we provide comprehensive services to our clients including Project Advisory, Project Management, Business Analysis, Operations/Support, and Solutions Development.

Our team has many years of experience designing, developing, maintaining and operating the types of sophisticated applications hedge funds demand. The team utilizes Agile team-oriented processes with short development iterations and frequent production releases.

Job Description – Developer
The candidate will be responsible for all aspects of creating and maintaining web-based applications in the constructs of a service orientated architecture. This includes the writing of the back-end services, which includes building unit and acceptance tests for these classes; developing the middle layer as well as the HTML 5 web front end.

Requirements
· Minimum 5 years experience with CSS and HTML and scripting languages including JavaScript, Ruby and/or Python.
· Minimum 5 years experience with web development methods such as AJAX, Websockets, etc.
· Minimum 5 years experience developing external web portals allowing users to input and retrieve accurate information.
· Minimum 3 years experience developing new web applications as identified by business requirements through packaged and/or customized applications.
· Minimum 3 years experience working on projects including web layout enhancements, web-based applications, and database-backed websites.
· Excellent problem solving abilities.
· Pro active, enthusiastic and dedicated with the ability to work on own initiative, as well as, pairing with other team members.
· Light experience with Flex a plus.
· Python experience is preferred, but not required. However, willingness to learn Python is a must.
· Rbuy experience is preferred, but not required. However, willingness to learn Ruby is a must.
· Experience with Agile Development and/or eXtreme Programming is preferred but not required. However, the ability to adapt and work successfully within this environment is mandatory.
· Successful use of Test-Driven Development techniques is a big plus, but not required.
· Experience working in the hedge fund / financial industry a major plus, but not required.

Responsibilities
· Candidate must be a team player and willing to teach as well as to learn.
· Excellent communication (oral and written), interpersonal, organizational, and presentation skills.
· Accept Being Challenged.
· Produce Defect-Free Code.
· Follow Agile Practices.
· Be a Technical Decision-Maker.
· Meet or Exceed Development Schedules.
Compensation
· Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
· Noncontributory Life, AD&D, Long/Short Term Disability, Medical and Dental insurance
· 401 (k) plan.
If you or someone you know may be interested please forward resume to me in word format.

Regards,
Donna Caravello
Senior Recruiter
Mindstaff
donna@mindstaff.com

ColdFusion Developer Needed at FoodServiceDirect.com

July 17, 2011 Leave a comment

Hi David-

I am in need of someone to work on CF projects (see url below). I noticed you are working, but, if you know of someone, I would appreciate it if you would pass this along. A long Island or NYC based person would be ideal.

Best

Hugh

Hugh Jones
ceo
FoodserviceDirect

office:

27 Forest Av
Locust Valley, NY 11560

distribution center:

905 G St

Hampton, VA23661

www.foodservicedirect.com
hmj@foodservicedirect.com

0 516-759-9000
c 516-236-6147

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Chelsea Art Gallery New Media Coordinator

July 17, 2011 Leave a comment

I came across your website and hope that you can post the following job I am looking to fill. I work for a leading contemporary art gallery located in Chelsea, New York and we are looking for someone who can work on our expanding website as well as other side (web and media related) projects. Below is the job description and anyone who is interested can contact me directly for further details.

Many thanks, Anita

New Media Coordinator
Location – New York, NY

Reports jointly to Marketing Director and Sales Director

New Media Coordinator will work within the Marketing and Sales Departments at leading contemporary art gallery to manage and implement all aspects of new media (including website, new technology, programs, and tools as related to web/visuals/audio etc.).

Requirements:
2-3+ years of experience in web, agency, or related field
Thorough understanding of WordPress (including customizing themes and plugins using PHP)
Comfortable hand-coding HTML and CSS
Some knowledge of Javascript and related libraries such as JQuery and MooTools
Knowledge of video editing, compression and conversion. (Especially relating to conversion for iPad)
Experience with overseeing Audio/Video set-up for events
General knowledge of emerging digital technologies (eBooks, Applications, File Management, etc.)
Acquire and maintain, register and transfer website domain addresses for artists and special projects (godaddy, register.com, etc)
Ability to use Adobe design software (Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat)
Basic/Intermediate design skill

Interested candidates please send a cover letter and resume to anitaragusa@gmail.com.


Anita Ragusa
anitaragusa@gmail.com

Categories: CSS, HTML, jQuery, Photoshop, WordPress Tags:

Toktumi Web Developer

July 17, 2011 Leave a comment

I wanted to reach out to you personally today regarding a very cool company I’m working closely with by the name of Toktumi. They’re the company behind Line2, the popular award winning app for mobile devices that allows customers to add a new business phone line to their device. Line2 has won countless awards, including first place in the Mobile Apps Showdown at CES 2011. It was named one of the top ten “must have” apps by David Pogue of the New York Times, and was named one of the top 100 “most brilliant” ideas of 2010 by Entrepreneur Magazine. The company enjoys gross margins in excess of 50%, an ARPU more than 100 times that of Skype, and a customer lifetime value well into the triple digits. Toktumi will be profitable later this year.

They’re currently looking for talented Web Developers that would like to join this dynamic team. I think you may be a great fit. I included some links for you to check out and the job description below. Let me know a good time for us to connect and the best number to reach you on.

Looking forward to speaking with you!

Cheers,
Christian

p.s. I know you’re currently off the market, but feel free to pass this to others that may be interested J

www.line2.com

http://www.crunchbase.com/company/toktumi

Web Developer
We are looking for a passionate Web Developer to code our powerhouse web applications and lead development for our digital marketing campaigns. This position will be located in our new San Francisco, CA office.
One of our applications is Line2, the highly successful iPhone and iPad app that consistently ranks among the top business apps in the iTunes AppStore. To learn more about Line2, check out New York Times Technology Editor David Pogue’s review video at http://www.line2.com
Job Description:
You will join a growing team of highly-talented people who are developing cutting-edge products that are helping shape the future of telecommunications. In this position, you will be responsible for the development of our web applications that are a key component of our (VoIP) service. In addition to working with product management, design, software development and QA, you will work with marketing to ensure the success of our digital marketing campaigns.
Responsibilities
Implementing new features, updates and redesigns to our web sites and applications
Participate in the design of new web applications and features.
Work directly with our SEO expert to optimize code and site design
Commit to milestones and estimates for project deliverables.
Minimum Qualifications:
Technical:
Two plus years of coding production web sites and applications
Expert-level knowledge of HTML, JavaScript and CSS
AJAX experience is a plus
Deep knowledge of IE8, Firefox, Safari, Chrome and mobile browsers on iOS and Android devices
Experience with dynamic programming languages in particular ASP.NET
HTML5 and mobile web site optimization experience is a plus
Education:
BS Degree

Christian Cirillo
Technical Recruiter
ExpanXion
3182 Campus Drive #227
San Mateo, CA 94403
christian@expanxion.net
650-261-0211

Categories: AJAX, CSS, HTML, JavaScript