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Job Posting: iContact Seeks Software Engineer (Durham, NC)
posted Monday April 07, 2008 @ 08:48:45
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BY CHRIS CORNUTT
| Company |
iContact |
| Location |
Durham, NC |
| Title |
Software Engineer |
| Summary |
Are you interested in working in an extremely collaborative and dynamic environment full of fun and intelligent people where your contributions are highly valued?
iContact is looking for a well-rounded Software Engineer who wants to make a significant impact on our software as a service (SaaS) web application.
The iContact product is the leading email marketing and online communications platform used by over 22,000 companies worldwide ranging from small businesses to blue chip clients like International Paper, Ford, Bank of America, Symantec, Re/Max, and LG Electronics.
We use open source software, like Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP (LAMP), and agile software development methods, like Scrum, user stories, short release cycles, test-driven development (TDD) and continuous integration, to develop our highly scalable and reliable (20+ servers, sharded, replicated) enterprise-level application.
Our new Software Engineer will be responsible for:
- designing, refactoring, and improving the functionality of our application
- writing high quality, object-oriented back-end code (you'll be putting the M in MVC)
- working closely with team members to make good trade-offs and deliver features that meet requirements
- tracking down and fixing bugs
At a minimum, we require that you have:
- a B.S. degree in computer science or a related field
- experience with web application development
- experience with object-oriented programming (OOP)
- experience with SQL (including joins, schema, and indexing)
- ability to work well in a team environment
- good communication skills
- eligibility to work in the US without sponsorship
You get bonus points for having:
- experience with PHP (or similar, e.g. Java, Ruby, Python, etc.)
- experience with MySQL (or similar, e.g. PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, SQLite, etc.)
- experience with design patterns
- experience with Model-View-Controller (MVC) frameworks
- experience developing in a Linux/Unix environment
- experience with some of the tools we use like Subversion, Bugzilla, Jira, Memcache, Solr, and symfony.
- a sense of humor
To help you fulfill your responsibilities we have great perks like free soda, bagel Mondays, monthly catered lunches, and foosball along with benefits like health care coverage, a 401(k) plan, and a Flexible Spending Account.
If you are self-motivated, smart, great at getting things done, and like what you read above, please send your resume and cover letter to jobs@icontact.com with subject "Software Engineer". We're excited to hear from you!
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Job Posting: iContact Seeks PHP Developer (Durham, NC)
posted Monday February 18, 2008 @ 13:49:00
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BY CHRIS CORNUTT
| Company |
iContact |
| Location |
Durham, NC |
| Title |
PHP Developer |
| Summary |
iContact is seeking an experienced PHP Developer who is skilled at object-oriented design and programming. The ideal candidate will possess the following: prior experience with working on web-based applications; strong team and individual work skills; previous experience with applications using SQL to store/retrieve data from a DBMS; experience finding and fixing bugs; excellent prioritization, analytical, and communication skills.
Responsibilities:
- Working in collaboration with other developers to meet our product cycle updates
- Introducing new features into existing software
- Improving the code base and techniques currently being used
- Taking part in new product development - from planning to development to deployment
- Taking on challenging development tasks required for upcoming products
- Assisting in developing an enterprise-scale email software product
- Ensuring software security, reliability, and scalability
Please send your cover letter and resume to jobs@icontact.com with subject "PHP Developer".
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Job Posting: Red Ventures Seeks Sr. Systems Analyst/Web Developer (Charlotte, NC)
posted Friday February 08, 2008 @ 16:17:00
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BY CHRIS CORNUTT
| Company |
Red Ventures |
| Location |
Charlotte, NC |
| Title |
Sr. Systems Analyst/Web Developer |
| Summary |
WHAT WE DO:
Very simply put- Red Ventures acquires customers for Great
Brands through a myriad of direct marketing channels. We combine
analytical marketers, high performing and often unique direct response
marketing channels, a superior web and sales infrastructure, with a
robust technology and reporting platform. We partner with industry
leading brands such as DIRECTV, SIRIUS Satellite Radio, and ADT Home
Security Systems. Red Ventures success has recently been recognized by
Inc Magazine with the #4 ranking on their Fastest Growing Private
Companies in the US list and by DIRECTV as their Dealer of the Year!
WHY SHOULD YOU WANT TO WORK HERE?
Red Ventures' company culture is what
gives us our competitive advantage and what attracts top talent from all
over the nation. We give our employees the freedom to drive their career
direction and to create their own growth opportunities. There is an
amazing energy and determination to our team but it comes in a casual
office environment with no bureaucracy and no dress code. To be a real
player in our company you must be passionate about your work and we
expect that passion to run over into the rest of your life. Red Ventures
requires that our employees have a healthy work life balance where fun
and excitement are a common theme.
We offer unique benefits to our employees such as company sponsored
Happy Hours, Cook Outs on our back patio and quick games of 3 on 3 on
the basketball court. Tired of paying for parking? We have free parking
and our office is conveniently surrounded by restaurants, shops, a
fitness facility, and a daycare center. While we are very proud of our
current benefits, we look internally for suggestions on ways to
continually improve our benefits!
We offer a top-notch work environment for our developers, that includes
Eclipse with SVN using two development machines and three monitors!
SR. SYSTEMS ANALYST/WEB DEVELOPER POSITION:
Due to our growth we are seeking a Sr. Systems Analyst/Web Developer to
be in a lead technical role on one of our businesses. This position
requires the developer to have the business savvy to translate vague
business requirements into tangible and accurate technical requirements
as well as to anticipate future requirements within the design of new
systems. This person should have experience in real-world LAMP
(Linux/FreeBSD, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Perl) development as well as a proven
record participating and working with the business side of a company.
This person must be well-experienced in large scale complex database
design, query creation, and data integrity checking, processing, and
reporting.
The primary job responsibility for this position is to provide PHP
programming and functionality for a wide variety of consumer-related
websites, intranets, extranets and web-based applications. This entails
designing, evaluating, updating and maintaining OO and non-OO
applications in PHP with a heavy emphasis on database design and
reporting. This is the perfect opportunity for LAMP Developers looking
to play a key role in creating enabling technology for a successful
online and offline marketing company. This position will have a large
development component based on the business requirements produced during
business strategy sessions and day to day business requirements and
changes.
Successful candidates will have demonstrable experience building real
online applications in a LAMP environment and will be able to make a
meaningful contribution from day one. They will be comfortable working
with team members at all levels and departments within the organization.
These individuals will be willing to share their opinions and insights
with business leaders on a daily basis in order to affect rapid decision
cycles and effective technical solutions to business requirements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Sciences or similar field
- 6+ years of solid PHP and MySQL development
- Strong working knowledge of HTML, DHTML/CSS and Javascript
- Ability to translate business requirements into system design
- Ability to partner and work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment
- Strong debugging skills and the ability to easily and quickly read and
- modify existing code
- Sense of humor
- Desire to roll up your sleeves and dig into the work!
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Job Posting: Red Ventures Seeks PHP Developers (Charlotte, NC)
posted Monday June 18, 2007 @ 11:12:00
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BY CHRIS CORNUTT
| Company |
Red Ventures |
| Location |
Charlotte, NC |
| Title |
PHP Developers |
| Summary |
Red Ventures is a marketing firm which owns and operates several dynamic online marketing businesses in the Ballantyne area of Charlotte, North Carolina.
We are seeking a Senior Programmer who is able to function as a Lead Developer for a small team of programmers. This person should have experience in real-world LAMP (Linux/FreeBSD, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Perl) development as well as a proven record participating and working with the business side of a company.
Red Ventures focuses on exciting growth industries and our expertise is in customer acquisition marketing. Our success is built upon our team of high achieving and smart marketers, high performing and often unique direct response marketing channels (online, offline, and in-person), a superior web and phone sales infrastructure, and a robust technology and reporting platform.
The Red Ventures businesses focus on home related consumer services, homes security, internet service, phone service and satellite radio. We are one of the top three DirecTV dealers; we also have new online businesses selling home security, internet service, phone service and satellite radio.
We have experienced double digit growth quarter over quarter throughout 2005, and each month in 2006 was a record breaking month. We forecast continued quarter over quarter growth throughout 2007.
The primary job responsibility for this position is to provide PHP programming and functionality for a wide variety of consumer-related websites, intranets, extranets and web-based applications. This entails designing, evaluating, updating and maintaining object oriented applications in PHP. This position is as a lead developer, responsible for managing 2 to 4 developers for one of our larger businesses. This position requires the developer to have some business savvy to translate vague business requirements into tangible and accurate technical requirements as well as to anticipate future requirements within the design of new systems. The management aspect of this position is expected to entail 10% to 20% of your time.
Successful candidates will have demonstrable experience building real online applications in a LAMP environment and will be able to make a meaningful contribution from day one. They will be comfortable working with team members at all levels and departments within the organization. These individuals will be willing to share their opinions and insights with business leaders on a daily basis in order to affect rapid decision cycles and effective technical solutions to business requirements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Sciences or commensurate work experience
- Systems design of medium to large systems.
- 4+ years of solid PHP and MySQL development
- Knowledge of HTML, DHTML/CSS and Javascript
- Willing and able to manage a small team of developers.
- Ability to translate business requirements into system design
- Ability to partner and work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment
- Strong debugging skills and the ability to easily and quickly read and modify existing code
- Sense of humor
This is the perfect opportunity for LAMP Developers looking to play a key role in creating enabling technology for a successful online and offline marketing company.
We offer a competitive salary, a superior work environment and excellent benefits. Relocation assistance is available for the right candidates.
For additional company information and to view all of our exciting opportunities please visit www.redventures.com
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