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** Local Candidates Only **
Who We Are:
We are a Pre-Launch Web 2.0 company founded in December of 2006. We are developing a suite of websites and products to better facilitate connecting buyers and sellers. We are a fast paced startup looking to begin Beta testing in early Q2. We are diverse and energetic team of individuals, and are incredibly eager and energetic about getting our products out to market. Don’t miss this opportunity to get in on the ground floor.
What We’re Looking For:
We are seeking a talented, experienced and passionate senior application developer to work with our engineering team. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of industry experience in a Web Developer role. Our team is a mixture of in-house and some remote staff. Excellent verbal and written communication are paramount. We expect effective communication, a positive attitude, and an inspiring and strong work ethic.
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of OOP programming and design patterns.
- Experience with SQL Server 2005 with strong SQL database design and programming skills.
- Experience optimizing database queries for performance.
- Experience managing in-house and off-shore team members.
- An excellent command of the Java language including Java 5 EE, J2EE, J2SE.
- A commanding understanding of Grails framework, JSP/Servlets, JSTL, JSP Tag Libraries, Groovy and Velocity.
- Strong knowledge of front-end UI technologies including: XHTML, CSS, JavaScript with a great attention to pixel-perfect detail.
- Extensive working experience with common AJAX frameworks/toolkits as well as developing custom lightweight AJAX libraries with an emphasis on JSON.
- Experience developing SOAP, XML-RPC, and REST web services.
- Proficiency working with Java IDEs (Sun Java Studio, NetBeans, Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA)
- Advanced knowledge of cross-platform web browser compatibility and working knowledge of specific browser nuances.
- Experience developing and supporting a large scale, high volume transactional systems in a distributed and high availability environment.
- Solid understanding of version control (Subversion), issue tracking, release management, and automated build tools.
- Ability to work with short development/release cycles.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, must be detail oriented with strong documentation skills including requirements, physical data models, wireframes and UML diagrams.
- Intricate understanding of caching techniques and web/application server management.
- Highly self-motivated, leadership experience, ability to take ownership.
Desired Skills
- BS or MS degree in computer science or related field is preferred.
- Familiarity with Oracle.
- Familiarity with .NET/C#
- Experience with Data Mining and Predictive Modeling.
- Experience developing eCommerce systems.
- Understanding of Enterprise Application Servers, Web Servers, Reverse Proxy Servers.
- Understanding of HTTP protocols.
We are seeking an immediate hire for this position.
Location: Pasadena, CA
To apply please email your resume (in pdf format) jobs@zigabid.com with a subject line of “HR Web Developer.” Candidate must be willing to submit snippets of java code, XHTML, CSS, and JavaScript to showcase an understanding of these technologies.
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grails, groovy, java, sql server, developer