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Tuesday, April 17, 2007

Guru.com: Senior .NET Developer - Middle Tier & Database

Position Description: Guru.com has an immediate need for an experienced, self-motivated, passionate, highly productive C#/.NET Software Engineer to work on development projects. Ideal candidates must have an outstanding development expertise, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and solid experience building multi-tiered applications. The candidate must be a performance-oriented individual willing to work independently and in a small team environment. The candidate must be able to multi-task and work in a dynamic environment. This individual will focus on C#/.NET middle-tier and database development.

Required skills and knowledge:

  • 5+ years professional software development experience
  • 4+ years extensive C# .NET development experience
  • 4+ years extensive database development experience using MS SQL server
  • 2+ years experience with XML
  • Knowledge of OOP Concepts & Component Design
  • Strong problem analysis skills
  • Strong solution design skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong understanding of software development life cycle and computer science concepts
  • College degree in CS or related field or equivalent experience

Desirable skills:

  • Experience in Design Patterns and Refactoring
  • Hibernate/NHibernate experience
  • Spring/Spring.NET experience
  • Experience designing/implementing Web Services
  • Office Automation (Visio knowledge would be a big plus)
  • Microsoft Certification

Please submit your resume along with your compensation requirements to iguglani{at}guru.com

Guru.com
5001 Baum Blvd, Suite 760
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-1856

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Monday, April 16, 2007

Touchtown : Senior Software Engineer

Touchtown Inc. is the world's leader in web-based technology that enhances the lives of people who live in retirement communities. Over 75,000 people in 250 retirement communities nationwide use our web-enabled private television systems, digital signage and web portal software. We are growing very rapidly and expect to double our revenues this year. Visit www.touchtown.tv to learn more about our company and our products.

We have an immediate opening for an outstanding individual to join our software development team and take a leadership role in developing our Java- and Flex-based web applications. If you are this person, you will be a key member of our team and will be directly involved in all aspects of product design, implementation, testing and enhancement. This is a small, highly focused team, and you will have ample opportunity to take a leadership role in major projects.

You must have a BS in Computer Science or equivalent four-year degree with a 3.0+ GPA, and experience building commercial-quality interactive Internet applications. You need a thorough knowledge of Java, Servlets, JSP, HTML/CSS, and the ability to adapt and learn new technologies. Experience with Flash ActionScript or Flex is highly desirable; other plusses include JavaScript, PHP, SQL, and video codecs.

On a personal level, you must be willing to work hard, and deliver high quality and maintainable code on time. You must be highly intelligent, have complete integrity, boundless energy, and a willingness to roll up your sleeves and do the work required in a fast-growing small company.

We offer a competitive salary, health and retirement benefits, and generous stock options. Just as important, you’ll have the chance to work with a terrific team of dedicated professionals, help build a great company and make a significant difference in peoples' lives.

HOW TO RESPOND: send resume and a brief cover letter indicating why you're interested in this position and what you can bring to our company. Respond to: careers[at]touchtown.us .

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