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updated March 28th 2010




Python/Django Developer, San Francisco, CA | 70-90k

This is a full time, on-site, salaried position located in San Francisco, CA (94107) paying $70,000 to $90,000 (dep on exp) + benefits.  US Citizens, Green Card holders, EAD or CAN only please.  Local candidates preferred.  No telecommuting.  Thank you.

My client is a geographic data and services company.  They collect map data and distribute it through a hosted geoservices platform. Their flagship product is used by all major portals, yellow pages sites and a leading collection of mobile and social applications.

You are a San Francisco-based web developer who has solid experience writing software for the web. You can develop web pages with HTML, JavaScript, and CSS, and are also comfortable writing code which queries databases, accesses web services, and processes data from the command line.

Required experience:
- 2+ years experience with Python
- proven web front-end experience with HTML/CSS

Other desirable experience: 
- Django experience a HUGE plus!
- Ruby and Java
- Web mapping, GIS, cartography
- Amazon Web Services
- Postgres/PostGIS, GEOS/GDAL/OGR
- Flex/Flash
- Data Warehousing
- RESTful API design
- Linux administration

Please submit your resume and salary requirements to beau[AT]open-source-staffing.com



RIA Engineer, San Francisco | 120-150k

This is a full time, on-site, salaried position located in downtown San Francisco paying $120,000-150,000 + benefits.  No telecommuting allowed.  US Citizens or Green Card holders only please.  Local candidates preferred; however, candidates interested in relocating considered as well.  Relocation expenses covered in the form of a sign-on bonus.

My San Francisco client is a growing venture funded company that is a leader in customer experience management. They enable any company doing critical eBusiness to ensure that every customer can complete every transaction, every time. Offering a revolutionary capability to look at a web application and the customer experience outside-in, just like users do, and surface barriers to the successful completion of transactions. Our client is adding world-class customers that read as a who’s-who of Internet commerce in Financial Services, Retail, Manufacturing and Travel. They are growing, and they are recruiting top tier talent to join the team.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting edge technology while working with some of the top engineers in the industry.

Primary Responsibilities:

The RIA Development Engineer will work with the engineering team to improve and develop tools and solutions related to RIA replay technology for a wide variety of technology stacks. This position will be working on leading edge solutions for RIA Replay including:
* Server Side Browser Rendering Engine
* Adaptations of open source browser engines like Firefox and Chrome
* Mobile Client Replay

To be successful in this role, you must possess in-depth expertise in JavaScript and ActionScript programming and be current on the technologies in the RIA space.

Requirements:

* 2+ years cross-browser AJAX (including CSS and HTML) application development experience
* 1+ year FLEX and ActionScript development experience 

Submit your resume, porfolio and salary requirements to beau[AT]open-source-staffing.com



iPhone Developer, NYC | 95-115k

This full time, on-site, salaried position is located in New York City paying $95,000 to $115,000 a year.  No telecommuting allowed.  US Citizens or Green Card holders only please.  Local candidates strongly preferred.

My New York City client is a media company that will focus on delivery of the conversation versus the profile.  They call this Social 2.0.  The next generation where users actually talk to each other in real-time or as close to real-time as possible changing how people communicate.  Their systems are designed to replace chat, social apps, SMS and MMS through full mobile integration and web-infusion. The company is privately funded and is in the process of securing secondary funding which delivers 3 years of solvency.

Passion for the mobile industry and the iPhone, Blackberry and Android platforms specifically. Ability to generate ideas and execute them with minimal supervision. Passion to iterate on products for continuous improvement. Passion for new web technologies and online communities (eg, social networks).

Qualifications:
* 2-3 years of Objective–C, Java experience
* At least 1 year experience developing iPhone applications
* Elevated understanding of Cocoa and the iPhone SDK framework
* Blackberry and Android development experience a HUGE advantage
* Strong understanding of REST, SOAP, etc web services
* Experience with LAMP technologies (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP), JavaScript & AJAX
* Development experience with API/RSS/XML/JSON
* Proven ability to innovate and work jointly with other team members

To be considered, please submit your RESUME and/or PORTFOLIO along with your SALARY requirements to beau[AT]open-source-staffing.com




Senior SQL DBA, New York City | 90-120k

This full time, on-site, salaried position is located in New York City paying $90,000-$120,000.  No telecommuting allowed.  US Citizens or Green Card holders only please.  Local candidates strongly preferred.

My New York City client is a media company that will focus on delivery of the conversation versus the profile.  They call this Social 2.0.  The next generation where users actually talk to each other in real-time or as close to real-time as possible changing how people communicate.  Their systems are designed to replace chat, social apps, SMS and MMS through full mobile integration and web-infusion. The company is privately funded and is in the process of securing secondary funding which delivers 3 years of solvency.

Required Experience:

- Extensive experience with SQL Server 2000, SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2008
- Thorough understanding of relational database design and concepts
- Experience with mirroring, replication, and log shipping
- Experience with clustering
- Previous experience in database upgrades - SQL2k to SQL2k8
- Ability to accurately work within the company conventions for database object naming and SQL code within stored procedures and triggers
- Experience partitioning horizontally and vertically
- Ability to solve deadlocks

Duties:

- Responsible for database server upgrades from SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2008
- Provide 24x7 support and maintenance for production databases
- Maintain and monitor database backups and rotating archives of backup files
- Production database disaster recovery
- Configure and monitor database mirroring for mission-critical databases
- Configure and monitor log shipping for selected databases
- Daily database server health checks for: backups, jobs, mirroring, replication, etc
- Monitor and profile production database Servers for load and performance bottlenecks
- Query optimization and performance tuning
- Assist application developers with database schema and procedure changes according to company conventions and best practices
- Analysis and approval of database schema and procedure changes from dev to staging to production environments
- Write and update advanced stored procedures for business reporting purposes

Please submit your resume and salary requirements to beau[AT]open-source-staffing.com



Sr. Front-End Developer, NYC | 75-105k

This full time, on-site, salaried position is located in New York City paying $75,000-$105,000.  No telecommuting allowed.  US Citizens or Green Card holders only please.  Local candidates strongly preferred.

My New York City client is a media company that will focus on delivery of the conversation versus the profile.  They call this Social 2.0.  The next generation where users actually talk to each other in real-time or as close to real-time as possible changing how people communicate.  Their systems are designed to replace chat, social apps, SMS and MMS through full mobile integration and web-infusion. The company is privately funded and is in the process of securing secondary funding which delivers 3 years of solvency.

At least 4+ years of professional web experience. Expert level knowledge of XHTML, and CSS. Prior experience building high traffic, consumer facing web applications. Knowledge of major media components including but not limited to Flash, Video and Audio. Direction interaction with the Senior IA will require the Senior Front-End Developer to be able to work as both a lead and a team member.

Qualifications: XHTML, HTML, HTML 5, AJAX, CSS, JavaScript, jscript, jQuery, CSS, DOM, Flash

Please submit your resume and salary requirements to beau[AT]open-source-staffing.com



Senior CF/Java Developer, NYC | 90-120k

This full time, on-site, salaried position is located in New York City paying $90,000-$120,000.  No telecommuting allowed.  US Citizens or Green Card holders only please.  Local candidates strongly preferred.

My New York City client is a media company that will focus on delivery of the conversation versus the profile.  They call this Social 2.0.  The next generation where users actually talk to each other in real-time or as close to real-time as possible changing how people communicate.  Their systems are designed to replace chat, social apps, SMS and MMS through full mobile integration and web-infusion. The company is privately funded and is in the process of securing secondary funding which delivers 3 years of solvency.

Responsibilities:
=> Oversee the planning, design/architecture, development, testing and integration of applications. Leverage your hands-on experience in client/server architecture, development and team leadership to deliver high quality software on time and within budget.
=> Prepare project plans & estimates, gather functional requirements, and schedule/allocate resources involving the utilization of resources from other teams.
=> Define optimal architecture/designs, conduct code & design reviews, research & adopt new technologies, and provide technical direction for the team.
=> Facilitate the use and improvement of software development lifecycle methodologies and best practices, while instilling a culture for structured processing within the team environment.
=> Coordinate and conduct necessary product release activities.
=> Responsible for issue logging, tracking, analysis, reporting and management.
 
Qualifications: 
* 7+ years of commercial software development experience in ColdFusion and JAVA.
* 3+ years in enterprise-level design/architecture essential.
* 3+ years in a software team leadership role essential.
* Ability to design relational database models in a SQL Server environment essential.
* Structured methodology experience essential; Scrum development methodology preferred.
* Ability to diagnose and resolve problem independently and creatively solve complex problems.
* Experience mentoring day-to-day activities of mid-level to senior developers is essential.
* ColdFusion, SQL, Microsoft Server, SMTP, DNS, CGI, Java, Perl, DOM, Flash, Mobile development, Windows Shell integration, PHP, ASP, VB.
* Bachelor degree in computer science or equivalent experience.

Please submit your resume and salary requirements to beau[AT]open-source-staffing.com



Sr. Flash/AS3 Developer, NYC | 100-150k

Our client is an international advertising, marketing, and public relations agency based in New York City. They operate 497 offices in 125 countries around the world and employ approximately 16,000 professionals.

They are looking for a Senior Flash/AS3 Developer with the following skills & experience:

* 3-5 years+ Flash AS3 OO coding
* Familiar with various design patterns
* Has coded in an IDE such as Eclipse or FDT
* Exp w PaperVision3D
* Solution Architect
* Pixel perfect attention to detail
* Having industry recognition such as FWA award or Orange Arrow a big plus
* Some Flex a plus 
* Strong math background a plus


To be considered, please submit your RESUME and PORTFOLIO along with your SALARY requirements to beau[AT]open-source-staffing.com



Sr. PHP Developer, NYC | 90-120k

This is a full time, on-site, salaried position in New York City paying $80,000 to $120,000. US Citizens, Green Card holders, EAD or CAN only please.  Local candidates only please.  Thank you.

My client is a New York City startup developing a sophisticated web platform that will change the way consumers and consumer-oriented businesses interact.  They are backed by a retail industry mogul, and they have the interest and support of seasoned advisors and fellow entrepreneurs.

They are seeking a Senior PHP Developer who will be involved in the architecture and development of the platform. He/she will work closely with other talented software developers. The ideal Senior PHP developer is energetic and easy-going with a great work ethic and personality for a diverse, team-oriented, casual work environment. The candidate should love solving tough challenges daily with enthusiasm while also researching and proposing new technologies in their field and interacting with their peers.

Responsibilities include:
* Develop new and update existing code individually and in a team environment
* Understand requirements and clarify conceptual needs for projects both small and large
* Accurately quote time estimates for projects both small and large
* Development of detailed project specifications
* Be a team lead/mentor/friend to other developers

Required Skills
* PHP 5, XHTML, JavaScript, CSS, MySQL, Subversion
* UNIX/Apache web hosting server environment
* Software development and maintenance practices, methodologies and architecture
* Awareness of code efficiencies such as the reuse of common modules and identifies opportunities for request consolidation and/or reusability

The following considered a plus:
* Prototype/jQuery
* CodeIgniter or other PHP framework


Please submit your resume and salary requirements to beau[AT]open-source-staffing.com



Senior Flex Architect, NYC (Relo OK) | 120-140k

This is a full time, on-site, salaried position located in New York City paying $120,000-140,000 + benefits.  No telecommuting allowed.  US Citizens, Green Card holders, EAD or CAN only please.  Local candidates preferred; however, candidates interested in relocating considered as well.

My client is looking for a very talented, self-motivated Flex Architect to work on the next generation product offerings. The position involves being responsible for key areas of new product launches as well as support the ongoing business. The person would be responsible for architectural software decisions, as well as software implementation in a team effort. In addition, the person would work closely with the Product / Marketing team to facilitate the delivery of top quality software products. The environment is dynamic with focus on creative thinking and usage of open source to solve complex problems and business needs.

Requirements: 
o Minimum 4 years of Flash development experience on major Flex Flash Projects
o Mastery of ActionScript 3.0 and object oriented programming
o Experience with XML and Flash, including an understanding of XSD/DTD for validation
o Experience building Adobe AIR applications
o Cairngorm MVC framework (Flex frameworks)
o Ability to independently set tasks and complete work with limited direction
o Excellent written and verbal communication skills
o Ability to manage competing priorities in a complex environment and maintain high productivity
o Ability to devise creative technical solutions
o Bachelors degree or equivalent

Additional Considerations:
o Comprehensive understanding of web browsers and front-end technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. JSP a plus
o AS3 related media APIs is a plus.

To be considered, please submit your RESUME and PORTFOLIO along with your SALARY requirements to beau[AT]open-source-staffing.com







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