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For the full job posting policy, see: <http://boston.pm.org/kwiki/index.cgi?JobPostingPolicy> --- Shoebuy.com, Inc., located in the Boston Financial District, seeks a Senior Perl Developer who will thrive on working with a focused leader in the business-to-consumer space; has technical skills and development experience; and will be quick, motivated, and direct in finding the right solutions and building upon existing ones to increase the speed of delivery already achieved. Responsibilities: - Work closely with project managers and the development team to implement new features and functionality, encompassing both web-based and backend scripts. - Revise, refactor, and maintain existing code with an emphasis on improving performance, security, maintainability, and modularity. - Collaborate with user interface and graphic designers to apply appealing and intuitive front-ends to Perl, web-based functionality. - Aid in the creation of clear and carefully planned specifications that address all business requirements, user interfaces, process flow, performance, and scalability. - Participate in all stages of the development life-cycle including architecture, design, implementation, unit testing, release, maintenance, and refactoring. - Recommend and implement new open source frameworks, toolkits, modules, development processes, standards or related material with the ability to mentor other developers in these areas. Minimum Requirements: - Bachelor's degree CS/Engineering or related field. - 4+ yrs. developing Perl-based web applications and scripts, running in a UNIX environment. - 3+ yrs. experience with Apache web server, Perl interoperability, and associated communication nuances (CGI, FastCGI, mod_perl). - 4+ yrs. SQL experience (Oracle 8+ preferred) including efficient query writing, prepared statements, and database access with DBD/DBI. - 2+ yrs. UNIX shell experience (Solaris preferred). - Thorough understanding of object-oriented design concepts, and Model-View-Controller (MVC) paradigm, and experience building reusable modules. - Strong understanding of HTML 4.0/XHTML 1.0, CSS 2.1+, DHTML, and JavaScript. - Understanding of common Internet protocols such as HTTP, FTP, and SSL. - Experience with version control software including CVS, Subversion, or Git. - Proven experience as a team leader and self-starter, possessing excellent technical and organizational skills. - Possess the ability to manage time, meet sensitive deadlines, and assume ownership of responsibilities. Recommended: - Proven experiencing designing and implementing robust, secure e-commerce functionality such as shopping carts, session management (login/logout), checkout, payment, etc. - Knowledge of Web Services technologies (XML-RPC, SOAP, WSDL, REST). - Experience with AJAX and Web 2.0 technologies. Benefits package includes: - 2 weeks paid vacation. - 80% Health (our employee health care options provide a generous range of Aetna and Blue Cross/Blue Shield HMO and PPO plans). - 50% Dental. - Life Insurance (1.5 x Base). - 401(k) (w/ employer match of 50% on employee contributions up to 6%). - Disability (STD and LTD coverage at 100% employer paid). This is a full-time, permanent position. Telecommuting not available. Placement will occur directly with Shoebuy and not by means of a third party. Shoebuy.com (http://www.shoebuy.com) already has significant presence online; is one of the most heavily visited Internet sites in the world; and is owned by IAC (Nasdaq: IACI), the same company that owns many of the most successful online companies, including Ticketmaster, LendingTree, Evite, Match.com, and Ask.com. To apply, send resume to [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm
