We, John Wiley & Sons (http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/), are looking for a Lucene expert to assist with our migration from Verity to Lucene (up to six weeks work, starting this coming Monday, 20 March). The candidate must be based in the UK, preferably in or close to London, as we would like him/her to use our Ealing office as much as possible.
The ideal candidate will have had large scale application migration experience of migrating from Verity to Lucene, and experience with performance tuning. This consultancy involves providing leadership in gathering requirements, architecture design and assist with putting together a migration plan. The candidate will also be expected to be hands-on to assist the existing team in trying out new ideas or problem solving. The list of required/desired skills is below. Please send CVs to Freddie Quek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) by 17 March 2006 for consideration. Technical skills: Tools and languages: o Languages mandatory: Java (JDK 1.4), XML, HTML, XSLT, http, c++ o Operating systems mandatory: Unix o Technologies mandatory: Lucene 1.4.3 and higher, Tomcat, CVS strong background in search applications but not the specific implementations highly desired: Verity optional: Apache web server Soft skills: Good communication and software architecture skills Effective team-worker Thanks! -------------------- Robert Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]