DexNet Operations Engineer

Job Label: DEXOI-CORPIX-DNET

Do you have the desire to stabilize and optimize efficiency, and the hunger for technological advancement? If you find yourself wondering about the above, come explore the Operations Engineer position at local online marketing solutions company Dex One. You will work with a forward thinking team and insure the stabilization of the systems driving an $80m performance ad product. Your technical expertise will enable you to understand all systems and the incredible amount of data and dollars that flows across various distribution platforms (e.g. search engine marketing, network and affiliate partners, etc). You will champion and create all methodologies for alerts, bottlenecks, and "red flags" to determine a course of action to keep this cutting edge system running smoothly. You will also ensure data integrity from analytics and enterprise systems (account management system, site taxonomy and other databases) to preserve the inputs into the algorithms driving the program. You will be the first person in this role at Dex One, so the chance to make an impact across all layers of our product line is inevitable!

Dex One is a leading marketing solutions provider that helps local businesses and their customers connect wherever and whenever they choose to search. The company provides integrated products and services to help its clients establish their digital presence and generate leads, building on its heritage of print-based solutions. Dex One's locally based marketing experts offer a broad network of local marketing solutions including online, mobile and print search solutions, such as DexKnows.com and major search engines. For more information, visit www.DexOne.com.

As our Operations Engineer based in beautiful Santa Monica, CA, you will be a key part of the support system for ensuring that the company's growing primary advertising platform connects millions of consumers to our advertiser base of local businesses. You will work intimately with our DexNet platform data and understand all resources involved. You will detect discrepancies in the system, and your advanced SQL expertise will obtain and document all data needed for validating system operations. You will have ownership of an alert system that you create, and will write scripts utilizing Perl, Python or other languages to perform validation and reporting tasks. Your communication skills will be critical as you make business level recommendations to stakeholders on an ongoing basis. Your technical prowess will give you the chance to work on a variety of other exciting projects such as evaluating and overseeing information flows to partner platforms via API, and to perform qualitative and quantitative analysis on consumer queries from various network publishers. Given the visibility of this position, your contibutions will be recognized on all levels!

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Related Keywords: search engine marketing, SEM, SQL, analytical, database, Perl, python, systems, traffic, SEO, data, platform, information, reporting, validation, efficiency, analyst, operations, network

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We know that a great place to work makes it easier to get up in the morning, brave the L.A. freeways and arrive ready to amaze. If you're like us and value innovation and collaboration in a creative environment, then you may have found the perfect place to grow your skills while helping to expand and define the domain industry. That's not just talk. We're actively, passionately doing it!

Our Company and Culture Located in West L.A., Thought Convergence is a leading domain management and development technology provider, offering products and services for domain monetization, research, development, sales, leasing and auction tools to the global market. Key company divisions include:

TrafficZ - Widely regarded as a pioneer in the domain monetization industry, TrafficZ offers domain owners and aggregators cutting-edge technology to manage, analyze and maximize their return on domain investments.

Aftermarket - Aftermarket.com is the premier online marketplace for aftermarket domains committed to offering the most advanced features in combination with a streamlined and intuitive user experience.

Our corporate culture is less corporate and more culture. We love to work, but understand that balance breeds success. With this in mind, we cultivate a work hard/play hard attitude and a casual work environment that includes:

• a kitchen stocked with snacks (even healthy ones!), ice cold beverages and an uber-cool, state-of-the-art java machine brewing individual cups of Starbuck's coffee
• amazing company outings (think Universal Studios, go kart racing, video game field trips - Get paid to play!)
• an arcade-style video game console built by our in-house engineers
• monthly catered lunches and happy hours
• a cubicle-free, open-office environment

Add competitive compensation and a full suite of benefits and you'd be crazy not to read on.

Our Ideal Candidate
We are currently looking for a Software Engineer to work with our passionate team to further develop the proprietary technology that powers our real-time, network-intensive and globally-reaching applications.

Responsibilities

• Consult with Management, System Administration and Products to clarify all elements of Products Requirement Document (PRD), identify potential problems and suggest modifications.
• Architect solutions for business needs and prepare detailed workflow charts and diagrams of a project on a macro level that describe input, output, and logical operation to personally and/or for team members to convert into a series of instructions coded in a computer language.
• May oversee one or more developers in their developing, testing and integrating code base by providing technical guidance and support to ensure developers' code and applications are seamlessly integrated and meet the requirements of the PRD.
• Develop object-oriented, high traffic, database-driven web applications using Symfony PHP Framework, My SQL, JQuery, CSS, Flex applications, etc. Uses CSS W3 standards for efficient front-end user interfaces.
• Compile and write documentation of program development and subsequent revisions, insert easily understandable comments in the coded instructions. • Audit program, software or website performance in development and live environments to ensure optimal and error free performance.
• Perform revision, repair or expansion of existing programs to increase operating efficiency or adapt to new requirements.

Desired Qualifications

• Equivalent of 7+ years progressively responsible, related experience
• Advanced understanding of Pentaho (AKA Kettle)
• Advanced understanding of Data Warehousing
• Experience with Hadoop Map/Reduce
• Hands on experience with Nutch -- Open Source Web Search Software
• Ability to work with database tables containing millions of rows of data
• Hands-on experience working in a Linux environment

We are giving free tours to qualified applicants. The price of admission? Your resume, references and salary history. If you have the skills, passion and drive to thrive in a collaborative, fun-loving environment, we want to hear from you.

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Please note this job is a full-time position in-house position. Please no recruiters and outsource firms.

• Location: West L.A.
• Compensation: We offer a creative, fast-paced, casual environment w/competitive compensation.
• Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
• Please, no phone calls about this job!
• Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

We know that a great place to work makes it easier to get up in the morning, brave the L.A. freeways and arrive ready to amaze. If you're like us and value innovation and collaboration in a creative environment, then you may have found the perfect place to develop a team and grow your skills while helping to expand and define the domain industry. That's not just talk. We're actively, passionately doing it!

Our Company and Culture Located in West L.A., Thought Convergence is a leading domain management and development technology provider, offering products and services for domain monetization, research, development, sales, leasing and auction tools to the global market. Key company divisions include:

TrafficZ - Widely regarded as a pioneer in the domain monetization industry, TrafficZ offers domain owners and aggregators cutting-edge technology to manage, analyze and maximize their return on domain investments.

Aftermarket - Aftermarket.com is the premier online marketplace for aftermarket domains committed to offering the most advanced features in combination with a streamlined and intuitive user experience.

Our corporate culture is less corporate and more culture. We love to work, but understand that balance breeds success. With this in mind, we cultivate a work hard/play hard attitude and a casual work environment that includes:

• a kitchen stocked with snacks (even healthy ones!), ice cold beverages and an uber-cool, state-of-the-art java machine brewing individual cups of Starbuck's coffee
• amazing company outings (think Universal Studios, go kart racing, video game field trips - Get paid to play!)
• an arcade-style video game console built by our in-house engineers
• monthly catered lunches and happy hours
• a cubicle-free, open-office environment

Add competitive compensation and a full suite of benefits and you'd be crazy not to read on.

Our Ideal Candidate
We are currently looking for an Engineering Manager to join our dynamic management team and bring our professional-level Development and Engineering Department to the forefront of innovation. Strong candidates will have extensive experience with project and technical management and have proven leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• In collaboration with senior management, define technical and product strategy for the company and create a unified product-suite
• Translate business problems into effective technical solutions by leading the Research and Development team and providing strong supporting research
• Monitor best practices, trends and new technologies and evaluate for possible adoption
• Provide direction and supervision to an intelligent team of Engineers
• Gather project requirements
• Deliver technical design documentation
• Develop top quality products as defined by product roadmap
• Lead thorough testing of all products and features
• Recommend and effectively implement department specific procedures
• Ensure project goals are met within scheduling and budgeting parameters
• Lead and facilitate effective technical related communication within the team and with other relevant groups to define system requirements and necessary modifications

Desired Qualifications

• 10+ years of web technology or software development experience including 3+ years of manager-level experience and 5+ years of hands on development experience working with key technologies such as PHP/Symfony/Zend/MySQL/LAMP/HTML/xHTML/CSS/JS/Java
• Excellent Unified Modeling Language architecture experience
• Experience with the full development lifecycle (application development, systems design and architecture, maintenance and support)
• Experience managing high traffic/enterprise level web applications (e-commerce, CRM, social media, media)
• Bachelor's Degree, relevant advanced degree is a plus

We are giving free tours to qualified applicants. The price of admission? Your resume, references and salary history. If you have the skills, passion and drive to thrive in a collaborative, fun-loving environment, we want to hear from you.

Click here to apply

Please note this job is a full-time position in-house position. Please no recruiters and outsource firms.

• Location: West L.A.
• Compensation: We offer a creative, fast-paced, casual environment w/competitive compensation.
• Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
• Please, no phone calls about this job!
• Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

My company is looking for a web designer who also has skills in auto cad or revit. You must be very experienced with photoshop, illustrator and indesign. Quickbooks is a huge plus, but html and css and graphic design is a necessity. You will be performing minor changes on our site whenever needed as well as assisting our sales staff in completing spec documents.

Please respond with your resume and portfolio if you have one.

We are located in hollywood.

• Compensation: $13/hour
• This is a part-time job.
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Pragmatic Solutions is an innovative software development company seeking a proficient, energetic developer who exhibits strong skills with C/C++, Java, PHP, javascript and be comfortable on Linux and Windows. Our applications are hosted on Linux and may use postgres, mysql or Oracle. With Pragmatic, experience and knowledge of many disciplines is a priority. Talent and passion are also premium qualities to be a part of the Pragmatic team. Pragmatic is an emerging technology company in simulations and education with an emphasis on assessment. If you are a pragmatic thinking problem solver, we want to hear from you.

• Location: Westlake Village
• Compensation: Commensurate with experience
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T3LEADS is seeking independent, outgoing and business-minded individuals to help oversee the execution of our online campaigns. Ideal candidates will have a strong knowledge of PHP and MySQL, unique blend of Internet marketing expertise, data analysis capabilities and creative problem-solving skills.
Our programmers are responsible for managing IT projects, including development and implementation, testing and quality assurance for numerous programming and IT-related needs. The successful candidate will ensure IT initiatives adhere to corporate standards and methodologies. This employee plays an integral role in developing and leveraging the company's web-based marketing initiatives.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Teams with various project leaders to define project objectives, scope and schedule.
• Organizes and guides project operations through the use of cutting-edge programming methodologies accepted by the industry.
• Provides coaching, mentoring and guidance to project team members.
• Works with client departments to coordinate systems testing, installation, training and support.
• Functions independently with limited supervision from senior management.
• Devise and maintain workable technical project schedules to accomplish the business objectives.
• Effectively communicates project expectations to team members in a timely and clear fashion.

JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or computer related discipline required.
• Extensive knowledge and experience of My SQL.
• Experience and solid familiarity of PHP
• Strong skills in Object Oriented Development
• Proven ability to work with large databases.
• Fluent in Russian and English.
• Familiarity with Zend Framework is preferred
• Knowledge in JavaScript and AJAX techniques is preferred

Paving the way for a new generation of lead marketing technology, T3LEADS has provided unparalleled performance to both Affiliates and Merchants since 2006. Our commitment to quality and service helps us to stand out from among our competitors. Our understanding of our Advertisers' and Publishers' needs makes T3LEADS the optimum source for many companies' new business leads.

Based in Encino, California, T3LEADS believes in superior performance. From the corporate culture that we've set, to the strong relationships with our many clients, T3LEADS strives to exceed all expectations in performance marketing, while providing the very highest level of professional service.

We are a dynamic, fast paced company that is growing by leaps and bounds. Great benefits and work atmosphere await the right candidates.

• Location: Encino
• Compensation: DOE, plus health insurance and excellent benefits
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Can you code in Ruby for one of the largest content networks on the web?

CityGrid Media is an online media company that connects mobile and web publishers with local businesses by linking them through CityGrid®, its local content and advertising network. CityGrid Media owns and operates leading local consumer properties including Urbanspoon, Citysearch, and Insider Pages.

More local data and content for all. New local ads for everyone. And better performance all around. And it's free. Our #1 goal is to see developers of all sizes thrive in local. We help developers give their local audience a better experience and get paid to do it. The CityGrid® network APIs give developers access to premium local content including user reviews, editorial content, merchant messages & more, across 75K neighborhoods nationwide.

We are looking for a Sr. RoR Engineer, with a passion for working with highly technical stacks and the latest web services technologies to join our Technology Ad Center team and join the effort to build our core data and API products.

Our ideal RoR Engineer will have hands on experience with:

• Developing applications with the Ruby on Rails framework and language
• Object oriented fundamentals (OOA, OOP, OOD)
• TDD and BDD frameworks including Jasmine, RSpec, Cucumber or equivalent
• Full application stack from the application core to the database layer
• Javascript frameworks, particularly JQuery or Backbone

Additional qualifications include:

• Big Data and or cloud technologies
• A passion for Open Source technologies
• Hands on experience with Java or Perl or Python or Groovy
• Experience working with alternative NoSQL data stores like MongoDB or Casandra
• Integration with cloud service offerings like Amazon or Google

So if you are an exceptional RoR engineer that wants to work within a highly technical & innovative development environment...then we want to hear from you today!


CityGrid Media is an equal opportunity employer.


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• Location: Seattle
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Looking for a Full-Time skilled and talented server-side developer with at least 2 years of experience to work in a fast-paced e-commerce development company. Job is onsite and company is located in Century City--no offsite or outsourcing.

Qualities, experience and skills needed:

• asp.NET C#


• MSSql


• Proficiency in Visual Studio and experience working with and in at least 2 .net-based Shopping Cart technologies


• Understanding of and ability to integrate with HTML, CSS, Javascript and Ajax


• Ability to communicate well and learn fast


• Strong sense of integrity, reliability and work ethic


• Solid attention to detail


• Degree in computer engineering preferred.

Temp to Perm:
Candidate will be on hourly pay full-time for a trial period of 4 months after which competitive salary & benefits will be offered to continue.

Hours are M-F 9:30am-5:30pm

Absolutely No Offsite or Outsourcing Companies.

Please send resume and cover letter.

• Location: Los Angeles
• Compensation: DOE
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We're growing at CityGrid Media and are looking for a Senior Linux and Cloud Engineer in our West Hollywood, California office.

Where Technology and Teamwork come together. CityGrid Media is seeking a Sr Linux Administrator with Cloud Experience to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position offers you the opportunity not only to join an organization that is on a upward trajectory but it is also a people-focused working culture.

The team is responsible for an increasingly virtualized (xen and eucalyptus) linux environment comprised of more than 200 physical servers, plus an expanding presence in Amazon's cloud. There is a heavy reliance on open-source software.

What do you get to do?

• Work in a fast-paced, highly technical SCRUM environment
• Work with exciting open source and cloud technologies
• Work closely with developers to find the best technical solution to each problem
• Be a team player and a hands-on individual contributor
• Automate the provisioning of entire clusters using python or shell
• Help solve new problems as we move our infrastructure into the cloud

What is your background?

• 5 -- 7 years of Unix/Linux Administration
• Highly skilled in a at least two typical scripting languages (shell/perl/python/ruby)
• Strong experience with configuration management tools (puppet, chef, cfengine)
• Product experience with Amazon EC2 and S3 (or Eucalyptus, Kaavo, GoGrid, CohesiveFT, Enomaly, enStratus)
• Web serving in HIGH traffic environment (apache httpd/tomcat)
• Server load balancing (hardware/software)
• Strong experience with Virtualization ( Xen, VMWare)
• Experience with Hadoop a plus.
• Ideal candidates have a wide range experiences, from hardware maintenance to application debugging/tuning

About Citygrid Media:
CityGrid Media is an online media company that connects web and mobile publishers with local advertising organizations by linking them through CityGrid®, its local content and advertising network. CityGrid Media owns and operates leading local consumer properties including Citygrid, Insider Pages and Urbanspoon. CityGrid Media is an operating business of IAC (NASDAQ: IACI). For more information, visit www.citygridmedia.com.

CityGrid Media is an equal opportunity employer.


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• Location: West Hollywood
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We are a team of five based in NYC and Los Angeles who are redefining the way that companies get started. We work with companies who are just starting to develop products, launch, recruit, and raise money. As a part of our relationships, we are granted founder's stock (usually from 2-10%) to align our interests.

Over the next year, our goal is to bring 30 companies through our accelerator, collectively raising over $50M. We can do it, but we need your help.

After working on nearly 50 projects in 2011, we have a nearly-perfected system for taking ideas to MVP-status. We are building software that codifies this workflow and helps the companies we work with (and even those we don't work with) capitalize on the systems we've developed.

We've scaled web applications to millions of users within days, raised money for companies we've founded, and bootstrapped ourselves from day one. We are programmers, product developers, designers, and UX experts.

Requirements

1. You're an animal.
2. You create more than you consume.
3. You are curious, hard-working, easy to talk to, and organized.
4. You are proficient on the command line (e.g., ssh, bash, curl, piping, etc.).
5. You have experience with at least a couple types of programming languages (statically-typed, dynamic, interpreted, compiled, etc.).
6. You have built, tested, and deployed web applications from scratch.
7. Not required, but you have or soon will have a degree in Computer Science or related technical field.

Responsibilities

1. You will work on multiple projects at the same time.
2. You will write code in Python, SCSS, Javascript, and HTML.
3. You will turn designs into fully-functioning web applications.
4. You will research new tools and technologies to accelerate development.
5. You will improve our internal toolchain (management, deployment, and testing).
6. You will be responsible for architecting and building features in their entirety.
7. Become better, faster, stronger.

To apply, send us an email with your name, resume, projects, and anything else that will help us understand the type of developer you are.

Salary depends on experience. If you stick around and you impress us, expect to get stock.

• Location: Culver City
• Compensation: Salary + Stock Options
• Telecommuting is ok.
• Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
• Please, no phone calls about this job!
• Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.