Hi Folks
>
> High-tech hiring continues unabated. But before discussing the Boston
> area positions we have a number of software engineering, UI design and
> Product Manager openings in Berlin, Germany - let me know asap if you
> are in Europe or would consider re-locating. In another sign of a strong
> hi-tech economy the client will pay re-location expenses for top-notch
> people. (PS The office is all English-speaking.)
>
> We continue to have a large number of jobs in NYC - let me know if you
> would like to hear more about them.
>
> The NEW positions in the *Boston* area
>
> A) We continue to seek about full-time, Boston area programmers with all
> levels of /Python/, with some experience with Linux, Open Source
> software development Internet aps and large database experience; we
> expect this need to continue to the foreseeable future. If you have
> everything but the Python let's talk.
>
> B) We have a nice high level position, /Director /of Software
> Development, Boston. This position needs someone with strong project
> management skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously as well as
> experience in planning, execution of complex software projects and
> experience managing offshore teams and projects development
> simultaneously in multiple geographical locations. A proven track record
> for product and project delivery would also be nice.
>
> C) In Waltham MA: The Solutions /architec/t is responsible for
> architecting and implementing repeatable and scalable solutions on top
> of my clients mobilization platform. Salary is open. You will need a
> good understanding of the mobile industry, and strong working knowledge
> of Java / J2EE applications, large scale systems integration and data
> integration, 3-5 years of consulting and consulting management
> experience, and an expert level knowledge of Java, JSP, JSF, Javascript,
> CSS, XML, XSLT, XHTML, and Web Services.
>
> D) Also in Waltham, we are seeking 2 web developers with heavy/
> javascript /coding experience. Great company just has a successful IPO.
> The main things they are looking for are HTML, XHTML, CSS, Javascript,
> template development, XML and XSLT, WAP sites and XHTML. UI and visual
> design experience a major plus as is familiarity with Java and JSP.
>
> E) Downtown Boston: /QA Engineers/ to direct testing efforts of QA
> vendors, and work collaboratively with product and project management
> and SQE colleagues.
>
> You will need 3+ years experience in software testing and quality
> assurance standards in UNIX, Windows and Mac environments. Preferred
> Skills: Knowledge of test automation tools (WinRunner, QuickTestPro,
> Silk, Rational Robot). Working knowledge of RDBMS (Oracle preferred).
> Sound knowledge of Windows 2000/XP and Sun Solaris 2.6/7/8. Strong
> familiarity with Web production, design and content issues
> (HTML/DHTML/JavaScript/Flash) is highly desired, as is a strong
> understanding of relational databases and multi-tiered Web applications
> (ideally using J2EE/WebLogic/Struts/Oracle/XML). Experience with
> integration projects is highly desired, particularly familiarity with
> Web Services, SOAP, and asynchronous messaging solutions. Experience
> with load testing applications and test automation helpful.
>
> F) A few hours ago we received an order from a Burlington-based
> international client which needs candidates with /C, C++, Embedded
> programing skills,/ application experience with brew, j2me, andriod,
> mobile communication. You would work for the client at a Waltham or
> Boston site. Some telecommuting possible as well.
>
> G) In Lexington we are also working on filling 1) a technical /webmaster
> /position needing html, Adobe Photoshop or similar packages; 2) /Senior
> s/w engineer/ with at least 7 years' experience with OO programming,
> middle-tier or server packages, Linux and Windows; 3) _/Senior UI
> Engineer/_ with more than 5 years' experience in UI frameworks, OO
> languages, XML, and SOAP; 4) QA Engineer with 7+ years experience plus
> knowledge of SQL, relational databases, XML, SOAP, Linux and Windows;
> and 5) a Product Marketing Manager with at least 5 years' experience
> with Web and desktop publishing, ALL MSOffice aps, and modern marketing
> (i.e, Internet) practices.
>
> I) Burlington MA - hands-on /SQA Manager /needed - who can manage an
> existing 3-person team in another country. Environment: Windows shop,
> using Windows servers & MS-SQL, Apache, Tomcat, C++/C#, Java, AJAX
>
> J) We still need candidates to /telecommute: /1) expert level experience
> with /Ruby On Rails /utilizing GNU/Linux and MySQL. 2) /PHP /Web
> developer and 3) Senior /Java /developer on the/ Mac/
>
> K) Our Newton client needs candidates to fill three new openings at all
> levels of experience: keys are /Open Source/Python, Internet aps
> development and experience manipulating all kinds of data: photos,
> movies, big files in a variety of ways. /Great little company where we
> recently placed a development manager.
>
> L) AWESOME START-UP also in Newton seeks a "hybrid"/ QA Engineer/Java
> Developer:/ applicants should have substantial experience testing
> complex, distributed enterprise-scale systems, with recent experience
> working on Java-based products, and must be ready, willing and able to
> do hands-on programming, scripting or automated testing. I deal
> candidates will be Java programmers with knowledge of Enterprise Service
> Bus (ESB), e-Commerce and/or information retrieval. Experience with
> Agile development, and a desire to work in a startup venture are all
> highly desired.
>
> In the /contract/ realm, we still have a number of clients who need
> contractors with experience in .Net, .ASP, Informatica Data Integrator,
> and "BObj" for positions in the Boston area as well at St. Louis.
>
> And we continue to look for /Business Analysts and SQA engineers/ of
> various levels of experience.

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