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PHP PROGRAMMER ASAP (Reseda)

July27
PHP Programmer - Temp+
STARTING IMMEDIATELY
TEMPORARY POSITION LIKELY TO BECOME REGULAR
$20.00/HOUR

Development skills required to create Templates and Basic Forms as required.
Code, Improve and troubleshoot in PHP

Technical Skills:
Programming Languages PHP, XHTML, JavaScript/AJAX
PHP/MySQL full-cycle development experience
HTML/CSS Programming design experience.


Soft Skills:
Detail-oriented
Ability to work in fast paced environment
Ability to be agile and flexible
Strong communication skills

This is an in-office position (Reseda, CA) schedule is negotiable.
Individuals only please; no businesses or recruiting firms.

Please reply with your resume.
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PHP PROGRAMMER ASAP (Reseda)

July27
PHP Programmer - Temp+
STARTING IMMEDIATELY
TEMPORARY POSITION LIKELY TO BECOME REGULAR
$20.00/HOUR

Development skills required to create Templates and Basic Forms as required.
Code, Improve and troubleshoot in PHP

Technical Skills:
Programming Languages PHP, XHTML, JavaScript/AJAX
PHP/MySQL full-cycle development experience
HTML/CSS Programming design experience.


Soft Skills:
Detail-oriented
Ability to work in fast paced environment
Ability to be agile and flexible
Strong communication skills

This is an in-office position (Reseda, CA) schedule is negotiable.
Individuals only please; no businesses or recruiting firms.

Please reply with your resume.
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Senior Perl JavaScript LAMP Developer - Hot Startup (Manhattan Beach)

July27
Company Overview:

Be part of a fast paced startup Internet company building a top tier performance based advertising network. Led by industry experts and leveraging hedge fund trading techniques you will help build a predictive analytics platform that studies consumer response patterns and display the most relevant advertisement possible per impression. The company is headquartered blocks from the beach in Manhattan Beach, California and is looking for an enthusiastic individual to help build out this new and exciting product for market.

Position Summary:

We are looking for a rock star developer to assist in building out our control panel for our lead routing and optimization platform. The work will involve designing and implementing an interactive control panel fronting a real-time data feed. Guidance and direction will come from a Lead Architect, a Product Manager, and Business Owners, but the successful candidate will provide ownership and initiative. The platform routes advertising leads through customized templates to the optimal advertiser for each lead. It provides extensive data tracking and logging, and exposes that data via a REST/XML interface for consumption by the user interface. This interface also allows real-time monitoring and configuration of the routing control systems. The platform is written in Perl and runs on Apache on Linux, and in production will utilize a cloud platform like Amazon's EC2.

We are looking to hire the best of the best developers.

Tech requirements include:

• 5+ years experience developing UI interfaces with Real time reporting
• Experience consuming web services and APIs
• Well versed with JavaScript. Experience building JavaScript prototype, classes etc.
• Solid understanding of AJAX
• Working experience with JSON
• Knowledge of optimizing HTML, CSS and JS loading
• Deep understanding of one of the modern JavaScript libraries preferably JQuery, YUI, and Dojo
• Experience in OO Perl and LAMP stack.
• Extensive experience with MySql and/or NoSQL.
• Experience with Templating Systems.
• Experience with Amazon EC2 a plus.

Additional Qualifications:
• Experience working in a collaborative team environment
• Strong analytical thinking, logical reasoning, problem recognition, and problem resolution skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Great work ethic, self-motivated and driven
• Can take ownership of tasks
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits:
Full Time Position
Salary commensurate with experience.
Energetic, focused, and collaborative work environment with support from leading industry experts.
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Senior Java Web Application Developer at UPrinting (van nuys,ca)

July27
Job Description

You will be in charge of implementing the back-end of a very interactive web application from scratch. You will be working in small teams of 3-4 people and be reporting to a project manager. You will also be involved in designing the architecture of applications and communicating with the marketing department in order accommodate the business needs. You will be communicating with your team members in front-end development and you will have the opportunity to get feedback and ideas from other teams in the company.

Skills

- Proficient in Java EE, JSTL and JSP
- Strong knowledge of at least one MVC framework over Java (preferably Spring or Struts)
- Experience with an Object Relational Mapping library system (preferably Hibernate)
- Fair knowledge of MySql and ability to design database structure
- Ability to setup development environment on Linux platforms (Setting up Tomcat, SVN, Ant, MySql, etc.)
Pluses:
- Familiar with PHP Zend Framework
- Experience with creating PDF files using PDFlib or similar libraries
- Experience with ImageMagick
- Experience with balancing high load on database and web servers and designing scalable web applications

Company Description

UPrinting.com, a leading online printing company headquartered in Van Nuys, California, ranks in the top 500 fastest growing private companies in the United States, according to Inc. Magazine’s prestigious “Inc. 500|5000” list. UPrinting.com received the Inc. Magazine recognition in 2009, after exhibiting a 997.6% growth rate from 2005 to 2008. 2009 marked another record year for the Company.
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Senior Front-end Developer at UPrinting.com (Van Nuys,Ca)

July27
Job Description

You will be in charge of developing highly interactive client-side tools which are heavily integrated with a back-end database. (refer to Google Docs to get an idea) You will be working in small teams of 3-4 people and be reporting to a project manager. You will be communicating with your teams members in back-end development and you will have the opportunity to get feedback and ideas from other teams in the company.

Skills

- Deep understanding of DOM and proficient in HTML/CSS.
- Very strong knowledge of Javascript and its underplaying engine and adequate experience of Ajax programming
- Proficient in utilizing XML and JSON as data interchange methods
- Proficient in debugging complex Object Oriented Javascript codes in rich front-end environments
- Very good understanding of capabilities/capacities of different JS libraries (jQuery, GWT, Dojo, mootools, YIU, Prototype) and ability to select the right solution based on the application needs.
- Fair understanding of Java EE as a back-end development technology and ability to design the object structures in compliance with back-end design
- Familiarity with HTML 5, CSS 3 and SVG, and willing to learn and utilize emerging technologies as they fit to the application needs.

Company Description

UPrinting.com, a leading online printing company headquartered in Van Nuys, California, ranks in the top 500 fastest growing private companies in the United States, according to Inc. Magazine’s prestigious “Inc. 500|5000” list. UPrinting.com received the Inc. Magazine recognition in 2009, after exhibiting a 997.6% growth rate from 2005 to 2008. 2009 marked another record year for the Company.
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Director of IT (Van Nuys,CA)

July27
Job Description

The Director of Technology is in charge of ensuring that all networks and databases are optimized to run with efficiency and stability. He or she must train and collaborate with all members of the IT department on a daily basis. In addition, he or she must provide technical consultation to sales, marketing, accounting and operations.

Skills

• 5+ years of enterprise level work experience
• In-depth technical knowledge of networking and operating systems
• Expert technical knowledge of current trends in information technology
• Experience with software architecture in LAMP environment
• Exceptional analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities
• Experience with web server load balancing
• Experience with data base clustering and designing failover plans
• Experience in offshore / remote team management
• Willing to travel internationally

Company Description

UPrinting.com, a leading online printing company headquartered in Van Nuys, California, ranks in the top 500 fastest growing private companies in the United States, according to Inc. Magazine’s prestigious “Inc. 500|5000” list. UPrinting.com received the Inc. Magazine recognition in 2009, after exhibiting a 997.6% growth rate from 2005 to 2008. 2009 marked another record year for the Company.
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Rails Software Engineer – Hot New Startup

July26
We are an early-stage startup technology company looking for a motivated developer to help build an exciting new service that leverages the power of social networking. Kuhootz is working to change the way everyday people do business (and more). Our highly viral and incentives-driven technology aims to create a new market, entirely. Join the team, and be a part of something innovative and full of potential.

Our product is currently at or near an “alpha” stage, but we need the additional resources to help push this effort across the line. To that end, the company has an immediate need for a talented, creative and highly motivated individual capable of working independently under a contract or contract-to-hire arrangement.

Must have 2+ years’ web development experience, including:

• Ruby on Rails
• HTML, Javascript, Standards based CSS
• MySQL
• Git, Capistrano
• Facebook and/or LinkedIn application development preferred

This position entails 100% telecommuting, flexible hours, and a loose working environment. You will be working with our existing team remotely via online chat and telephone, so you should be self directed and passionate about your work. Location is “virtual”, but preferably near Los Angeles.

Compensation:

Primarily equity based (as founding participants); however, Kuhootz is involved in several serious funding discussions.
Once funded, Kuhootz will offer full-time employment opportunities with highly competitive compensation packages that will rival the biggest names.

Please send cover letter and resume to john@kuhootz.com. No recruiters please.
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Scrum Master / Software Engineer - TAAZ.com/Photometria Inc. (San Diego, CA)

July26
Scrum Master / Software Engineer


Photometria Inc./TAAZ
Photometria Inc./TAAZ is an exciting technology startup focused on beauty and makeup – with an Internet twist. We power virtual makeovers on the web sites of top cosmetics, media, and retailer brands as well as on our own destination site, TAAZ.com.

This position is responsible for running our internal Scrum process as well as working within that team. Responsibilities include working with customers, managing external dependencies for the team, tracking progress on user stories, running daily stand-up meetings, and all other tasks normally associated with the Scrum Master role. Because of the size of the team and the small number of external dependencies, some percentage of time will remain for assisting with development work as well, but that is not the primary focus of the role.

Requirements and Skills
• Experience as a Scrum Master through multiple sprints. Candidates with strong experience using another agile process will also be considered.
• 3+ years of software development experience
• Familiarity with consumer-oriented web site development
• Excellent communication skills
• A passion for working in small, fast-paced teams
• A commitment to high-quality code
• Startup work experience a plus
• Spanish fluency a plus
• An eye for good design a plus
• Experience with Flex or Ruby a plus

Salary is commensurate with market rates for mid-stage startup companies. Compensation includes stock options. Benefits include on-site workout facility with locker rooms and showers, garaged parking, espresso and snacks, and catered lunches every Friday. To apply, please send your resume to position@photometria.com.

About TAAZ/Photometria Inc.
TAAZ is the brand name of the virtual makeover solution owned by Photometria Inc. Photometria is the world leader in virtual makeover technology. Photometria's flagship web site, TAAZ.com, won Connect's "Most Innovative New Product of the Year 2008" and has been featured in several online articles (TechCrunch, The Wall Street Journal blog, ZDNet, Yahoo finance, Kim Komando), print magazines (Oprah, Self, ShopSmart, Women’s Wear Daily, Women's World) and television shows (MTV, CBS, NBC, Fox). TAAZ virtual makeover technology is powering the makeover tools on web sites of top brands, retailers, and media companies including EsteeLauder.com, InStyle.com, People.com, Revlon.com, iVillage, Virgilio.it, and Gala.de.

TAAZ /ta*az/ n. 1. Derived from the Hindi word “Taaza”, meaning fresh. 2. Related to the word “Taj”, which means crown; associated with beauty and love. 3. A definitive online destination celebrating beauty in its various forms; a blank canvas for women to experience a variety of different looks that bring out their best.
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Experienced backend rails and JS developer (Los Angeles)

July26
Online radio startup looking for an experienced backend rails and js developer.

Love music? Love writing code? Enjoy both with the earbits technology team.
 
• Looking for a bright software engineer and web developer
• Ruby/Rails experience required, JavaScript experience beneficial
• Experience creating analytics and reporting systems, a huge plus.

Earbits.com is currently rolling out a revolutionary new discovery platform for emerging music and we need your help.
 

Primary project
• Creating the analytics and reporting system to update artists on user feedback.
• Looking for someone with knowledge to leverage existing services and technology.

Compensation
• Payment and equity split
• Flexible work arrangement.

This is an early stage position and candidates will work directly with the VP of technology to lay the foundation for an industry changing music platform.
We’re looking for people who are willing to take ownership over their projects and kick some ass.


Candidates should be in the Los Angeles vicinity. Outsourcing and consulting companies please do not apply.

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New Entertainment Co. seeks CTO / start up (Hollywood)

July26
United Select Artists is seeking a Chief Technology Officer to help develop its technological platforms. The CTO’s role is to assure the successful execution of the company’s business mission through development and deployment of the company’s web presence. This requires envisioning the company’s service offerings as a web-based business, leading implementation of web applications, and planning for risk and growth.

The ideal candidate will be based in Los Angeles and will have experience in the following:

· ability to envision web-based services that meet consumer needs and solve business problems

· .NET, Flash, HTML, CSS, Javascript, AJAX, LAMP, Xcode, and expansion to other platforms, iPhone applications , etc.

· experience managing web application development

· experience with startup companies

· knowledge of web standards

· experience with UNIX system administration and web server configuration.

· knowledge of Internet protocols and RFC standards, database management systems, and revision control systems

· familiarity with technical requirements of Internet marketing and search engine optimization

· familiarity with information security vulnerabilities and risk management

· familiarity with consumer privacy and payments industry compliance requirements

· experience as a web designer is a PLUS!

We are a newly formed start-up and are looking for someone with initiative and a strong work ethic. Your experience and commitment will be instrumental in improving and expressing what we already have as we move close to our first round of funding.

This is a unique opportunity to help shape a startup, and be part of its success, without risking any more than your time and skill to have an equity stake in the company.

Post funding you’ll manage all technical aspects of the project, team and help the founders guide the site to profit.

Tell us why we should be excited about having you on board.

Please contact USA at info@unitedselectartists.com
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