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Thursday, July 26, 2007

PNC Bank: Software Engineer

Normally requires a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

3-5 years of related industry experience. Looking for a strong JAVA application developer using industry standard J2EE, utilizing technologies such as JAVA BEANS, SERVLETS, JSP, using Struts framework. Must be proficient in UNIX, PL/SQL/Oracle, UNIX, XML, HTML, and JavaScript.

Working knowledge of FILENET P8 BPM is a big plus. Experience in Websphere application server is preferred.

Experience in the financial industry supporting trading applications is a big plus.

Please contact bilal.afaq[at]pnc.com to submit resumes.

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Guru.com: Senior .Net Developer

Guru.com is the world's largest online marketplace for freelance talent. Created in August of 2000, Guru.com's web-based marketplace directly connects businesses with over 600,000 contract workers who specialize in over 160 professional categories including: website design, programming, graphic design, business consulting, and administrative support. In addition to connecting businesses with freelancers, Guru.com provides transaction support for its users, including online invoicing, escrow, dispute resolution, and 1099 tax form services.

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

Nice-to-have 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 desirable

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

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Friday, July 20, 2007

Vocollect Healthcare Systems: Technical Support Specialist

Position responsbilities:

  • Provide software and hardware phone, remote and on-site support to our customer base
  • Provide on-site customer training in conjunction with Customer Relationship Managers as requested.
  • Assemble, configure and test the AccuNurse system in-house.
  • Install and setup the AccuNusre system on-site.
  • Manage the vendor activity for the installation and support of the wireless communications equipment.
  • Assist in the testing of new hardware and software delivered from development.
  • Utilize the CRM system for recording all customer support information and recording of product bugs, enhancements and improvements and provide input to product management for setting severity and priority.
  • Participate in the evaluation and qualification of new hardware and software solutions
  • Provide pre-sales technical support as needed
  • Work closely with the support team to ensure all customer issues are resolved to the customers’ satisfaction is a timely and efficient manner.
  • Perform all customer system hardware and software upgrades.
  • Manage the RMA process and external support partners to ensure maximum system uptime.
  • Travel 50%

Position qualifications:

Education:

  • Bachelors in Information Systems, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field

Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years of professional experience.
  • Solid working knowledge of Word, Excel and Power Point
  • Working knowledge of servers, server software, networking and wireless technology

Skills:

  • Customer and quality driven
  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal

Competencies:

  • Able to work independently and be willing to wear many hats
  • Results orientation
  • Influence
  • Initiative
  • Innovation
  • Concern for quality
  • Teamwork
  • Service orientation
  • Integrity and truth
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Wednesday, July 04, 2007

DynaVox: Software Engineer

DynaVox is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to help design and develop the next generation of our augmentative communication products on the Windows platform. The qualified candidate will have an extensive knowledge of those issues associated with designing and developing high-level, GUI, Win32 applications using Microsoft Developers Studio, and Visual C++. They should also possess a solid background in dealing with those problems commonly associated with designing stand-alone applications, and issues of human-computer interaction and interfaces. A thorough understanding of a majority of the components in the Win32 API, as well as a familiarity with .NET is required. A strong understanding of C++ and object oriented development issues is also necessary. Experience with computational linguistics is a plus. Candidate must have a proven track record for delivering software on time in a commercial environment.
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