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Contract Opportunity – PHP, MySQL Developer

September 29, 2011 Leave a comment

Our client is the leading real-time multimedia news delivery firm
Located in Roseland, NJ
Duration: 6 month+
Rate: Open

Technical PHP / MySQL Developer with Object oriented background in a Linux environment.
This is a contract position and the Managers are interviewing ASAP.
This is a key hands on programming position, maintaining and building web systems for a major publishers and syndicates.

Responsible for correctly using and deploying the tools, techniques, and algorithms we employ in development projects for these customers in particular PHP and MySQL

Maintains personal credibility on technical issues with key clients by meeting deadlines and writing nearly bug free code

Please let me know if this opportunity may be of interest and I will look forward to your response.

Thank you,

Olga Kushpit, Technical Recruiter
732.326.9000 x1807

10 Woodbridge Center Drive, Suite 400 | Woodbridge, NJ 07095
Fax: 732.326.9022

http://www.linkedin.com/in/okushpit

New York, NY | Woodbridge, NJ | Philadelphia, PA | Washington D.C. Metro | Seattle, WA

Categories: Linux, MySQL, PHP

Java Web Engineer at large Online Services Company

September 29, 2011 Leave a comment

We are working with one of the worlds largest online services on these roles. They are located in downtown Manhattan and are actively hiring.

If you are interested, please reply with your resume or contact me to discuss.
If you have any questions, I can be reached at (212) 599-0005 and my email address is agarrison@goinfotech.com

Your creativity, innovation and technical skills will be pushed to create unique solutions using the latest programming paradigms such as Agile/Test Driven Development and industry leading technologies such as the Spring Framework, AJAX, Lucene, design patterns, etc.

This is not a position for a drone. We foster a creative, collaborative environment where you’ll be constantly challenged and encouraged to push the envelope. Our cross-disciplinary teams of product managers, user experience specialists and engineers work fast, learn from the past and constantly strive to improve. This is your opportunity to play a key part with this dynamic group of smart folks.

1)
The skinny:
“You will own and develop end-to-end projects using both Java backend and web technologies
“You will technically design and contribute to architecture
“You will estimate your projects/tasks
“You will pay careful attention to detail
“You will extensively collaborate with product, UX, DB, and BI teams
“You will passionately enforce & defend code quality
“You will be responsible for ensuring that your code is covered by both unit tests and functional tests where applicable
“You will motivate yourself to achieve your goals
“You will talk to people, a lot, so communication skills are a must
“You will be a team player
“You will troubleshoot
“You will work with the following technologies: Java, Spring, JSP, MySQL, Tomcat, Lucene, Javascript, Ant/Ivy, CVS

The specs:
“You earned a BS in Computer Science or related field, from top tier college or university
“Your experience developing Java web applications is a plus
“You have experience with MySQL or major database system such as Oracle, SQL Server, or Sybase
“You have knowledge of common design patterns

2)
Qualifications:

- Java EE or ASP .NET development skills:
- Strong understanding of core Java SE/.NET including core classes and interfaces
- Experience developing and deploying high-performance applications with hands-on knowledge of performance tuning, load-balancing, and failover.
- Experience with HTML markup, CSS, Java Script, AJAX and related technologies
- Experience using SQL with any relational DB
- Experience with any MVC frameworks and persistence frameworks
- Understanding of multithreading and synchronization

The following skills would be a plus:
- Working knowledge of networking, including sockets, protocols, topologies, and proxies
- Extensive knowledge of HTTP protocol, SOAP/REST Web Services
- Experience with content management applications such as MS SharePoint, EMC Documentum, IBM Lotus, and Oracle Middleware.
- Experience with web scripting languages such as PHP and Perl.
- C++ development experience 1

3)
Qualifications:

- BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Experience in XHTML (HTML 5 a plus), Javascript, CSS and general Web 2.0 techniques
- Highly motivated, Innovative, self-directed thinker with an eagerness to stay up-to-date with current trends.
- Design, implement, and maintain Ruby on Rails based components in a consumer facing web environment a plus
- Conceptualize and build efficient, well-organized web applications
- Work on all levels of the technical stack, from front-end styling to back-end coding
- Experience with object oriented analysis/design
- Familiarity with relational databases, preferably MYSQL and Oracle
- Understanding of web services technologies such as SOAP, HTTP, WSDL, XSD, and REST.
- Understanding of code manipulation and techniques to improve page load times and performance
- Knowledge of design patterns, refactoring and unit testing
- Knowledge of professional software engineering practices and best practices for
the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code
reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations

Regards,
Andrew Garrison
InfoTech Solutions, LLC
Senior Technical Recruiter
60 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10165
212 599-0005
AGarrison@goinfotech.com

Categories: .NET, AJAX, CSS, HTML, Java, JavaScript, Perl, PHP, SOAP, SQL

Lead Developer at High Profile Website

September 27, 2011 Leave a comment

A interactive and entertainment company is looking for an experienced software developer to take on a leadership role in a fast-paced, new media environment. The Lead Developer should enjoy challenges and building scalable, high-traffic websites, and working with a small talented team of developers on a number of large high profile websites as well as contribute to a number of internal tools and services. Collectively the sites reach over 15 million users every month.

The software is constantly evolving to accommodate product vision, editorial needs, and user feedback., and the site is continuously growing and improving. Responsibilities will consist of mentoring other developers, interacting with senior management, hacking on the products, participating in code reviews, brainstorming with the product design and management team, and helping tests turn from red to green.

Technologies on our Radar Include:
- Object-oriented design methodology and standard software design patterns
- Configuration and maintenance of a LAMP stack
- Expert level PHP 5 object oriented development
- HTML/CSS/Javascript (JQuery) development skills
- Cross-browser development knowledge and testing
- Caching (memcached)
- CDN
- Logical and physical database design and optimization with MySQL

Qualifications:
• BS in related field with significant related professional experience
• Experience leading or managing a development team
• Experience architecting and maintaining heavily trafficked, highly available production systems
• Experience implementing and enforcing development methodologies and best practices
• Preferred experience includes managing a budget and negotiating contracts with vendors
• Preferred experience includes doing infrastructure planning maintenance
• Fanatical about writing clean, well-commented code
• Knowledge, experience, and appreciation for start-up-type environment
• Ability to manage, inspire and motivate all levels of staff
• Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to describe technical issues to non-technical individuals
• Thrives in work environments that are flexible, dynamic, fast-paced and change quickly

If this sounds interesting or if you have any questions shoot me an email or call me.

Joe Schurig

(212) 697 5800

Categories: CSS, HTML, JavaScript, MySQL, PHP

Front End Engineer

September 27, 2011 Leave a comment

Front-End Engineer

Responsibilities:
Architect the client-side code and conventions that power our products.
Work closely with our designers to create elegant products.
Work closely with our engineers to build powerful and fast products.
Pro-actively look for ways to make your product better
Rapidly fix bugs and solve problems

Requirements:
Semantically correct, efficient markup.
Performant and elegant ECMA script
Expertise working with jQuery, Prototype or YUILibrary
Performant, cross-browser compatible, gracefully degradable CSS3
Experience with tuning web pages to minimize browser load & rendering times
Experience with source control (SVN, Git, CVS, VSS)
Experience integrating into backend frameworks (.NET/Rails/Cake/other)
Experience with automated testing and build processes
Disciplined approach to testing and quality assurance
Basic Photoshop or fireworks skills
Solid understanding of UI and interaction design fundamentals
Great written communication and documentation abilities

Bonus Points:
Actionscript skils a plus
Advanced HTML5 skills a big plus!
Video player experience (JW Player, Flowplayer, etc.) a plus
Streaming audio/video experience highly desired

Perks:
We pay top dollar for talent – salary, generous commissions, benefits, bonus and stock options.
You have the opportunity to have an enormous impact at a fast growing start-up
You will work with the team in great new office space
Your choice of hardware and software to get the job done

Categories: CSS, HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, Photoshop, Prototype, SVN Tags:

LAMP PHP Developer

September 23, 2011 Leave a comment

I am looking for a PHP developer, someone very comfortable in the LAMP environment, for a role and was referred by a colleague to reach out to you. Let me know if you are available and interested in learning more!
Hope all is well,

Andrew

Andrew Horowitz
Executive Recruiter
Information Technology
Connections of New York, Inc.
5 Penn Plaza, 21st Floor
New York, NY 10001
T- 212.564.3300
F- 212.947.0244
Follow us on Twitter @ConnectionsNY
ahorowitz@connectionsny.com
www.connectionsny.com

Categories: Apache, Linux, MySQL, PHP

Junior Front End Developer in Chester NJ

September 22, 2011 Leave a comment

Junior Front End Developer for the role below? This is an urgent spot. Thanks a lot for your help.
Our client, located in Chester, NJ is seeking a Junior Front End Developer for an immediate contract position. Details include:

Experience: Approximately 2-3 years of experience

-This position is on a part time basis, approximately 20-30 hours week and may lead to other opportunities or additional hours.
-Candidate must work on site in Chester and have their own transportation.
- the appropriate length of the assignment would be 4+weeks.

Candidate must have strong front end skills and be proficient in the following:
-HTML, Flash, J Query (expert level required), CSS, Adobe Photoshop, PHP, Drupal, CMS, MYSQL, Linux/Unix OS, Apache Web Server
-FBML, ASP.NET, SQL Server, Stored Procedures, Data Load Jobs (not required but preferred)
-The Developer works with the Lead Developer Manager to build and maintain websites and other interactive projects as detailed in specifications documents and follows industry and company best practices in the execution of his work. He is expected to complete the work within allocated time constraints.
-The Developer is expected to keep apprised of new and emerging development technologies and to consider their use with projects.

Our client is a full-service, fully integrated agency delivering leading-edge digital and traditional marketing solutions to Fortune 500 and regional companies in a cross-section of industries.

The Drupal Developer (DD) works with the Lead Developer Manager to build and maintain websites and other interactive projects as detailed in specifications documents and follows industry and company best practices in the execution of his work. He is expected to complete the work within allocated time constraints.

The DD is expected to keep apprised of new and emerging development technologies and to consider their use with projects.

Essential Duties:
-Works with Lead Developer to produce superior interactive user experiences.
-Completing projects within allocated budgets/timelines

Required Skills & Abilities:
-Strong interpersonal
-Ability to interact well with other staff members
-Ability to handle confidential information as appropriate.
-Good organizational skills.
-Proficient with social media and email marketing

Regards,

Trishna Ganguly | Senior Technical Recruiter
TALON
Quality Staffing. Superior Search. Customized Solutions
202 Carnegie Center, Suite 304
Princeton, NJ 08540
D: 609-454-4830
F: 609.924.8929
e: tganguly@talonpro.com
w: www.talonpro.com

Plethora of jobs (el guapo) PHP/Java/JavaScript

September 18, 2011 Leave a comment

I have a plethora of PHP Jobs open, and an equal amount of Java jobs. Another market we see substantial growth in is Javascript engineers, especially folks with exposure to Node.js.

If you have any friends in NYC with that skill set I would be happy to chat with them.

Cheers,

-sb

SLOANE BARBOUR, Division Manager
JobspringPartners.com | Talent in Action

CONTACT
sloane.barbour@jobspringpartners.com
w: 212-697-5800 | m: 617-304-8831

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Categories: Java, JavaScript, PHP

Social Networking Site & Entertainment Platform

September 8, 2011 Leave a comment

Right now I’m working on a social networking site and entertainment platform that I need assistance with.
If you know of any Java programmers that are looking for a freelance gig in NYC please let me know.
Thanks

Sincerely,

Sincerely,

Les

Les Palmer
BroadSpace, LLC
T.917.664.3108
les@broadspace.com
www.broadspace.com

Categories: Java