Genares, a hotel reservation services company located in Las Colinas, is looking for a couple of Perl developers. The job description is below.<div><br></div><div>If you are interested, please send your resume to <span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
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</span></font></div><div><h2 style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "><a name="_Toc293266522">Web Developer</a></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "><b><u>Company Profile</u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; ">Genares Worldwide Reservations is the innovative creator and
provider of software for hotels to load pricing and descriptive
information.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>Our software makes
information available to travel agents and consumers for the purpose of making
hotel room reservations.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>Our company is
the culmination of over 50 years experience in hospitality and is the fastest
growing leader in the industry, with a history of success built upon our
commitment to service and loyal customer relationships.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><u>The Position:</u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; ">Our Emerging Technology team is looking for a highly
motivated mid-level Web Designer/Developer to build and maintain our corporate
website and B2C hotel reservation application and customize the look and feel
to seamlessly integrate with various hotel websites.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; ">The successful candidate will be a technically proficient,
creative, self-starter with excellent communications skills.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>We believe in a fun but focused development
environment. We have casual atmosphere, medical and retirement benefits, and a
world-class development team. Our technology group works in an open plan with a
focus on collaboration, automation, documentation, and testing. </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "><b><u>Responsibilities:</u></b><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; ">The Web Developer will be responsible for UI and front-end
development, applying their expertise in HTML/CSS/JavaScript to a suite of
industry leading messaging products.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
</span>The Web Developer must possess technical knowledge and creative skills
across a range of technologies including:</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AJAX</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> Extensive experience with cross-browser/mobile development
and testing</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> Develop optimized/cross-platform front-end code in HTML,
CSS and JavaScript</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> Develop functional prototypes to demonstrate interactive
concepts</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> Implement cross-browser/cross-platform UI compatibility
and troubleshoot associated issues</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "><b><u>Qualifications:</u></b><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> 3+ years experience building interactive email/web
sites/applications</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> Technical mastery of client-side web user interface
development technologies including JavaScript, AJAX, HTML, CSS</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> Page tracking, conversion tracking experience (Google/Yahoo
Analytics, Omniture)</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> Experience using graphics software (Photoshop, Fireworks,
or similar) </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> Knowledge of cross-browser/cross-platform/mobile
compatibility including knowledge of and ability to solve common associated
issues as well as investigate and troubleshoot complex inconsistencies</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> Experience using JavaScript and AJAX libraries such as
jQuery</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> Experience with version control systems including
Subversion</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> General UI background (Information architecture, site
flow, accessibility, browser capabilities, etc)</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> Excellent analytical, problem solving and debugging
skills.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> Good written and oral communication skills and ability to
work either independently or within a team environment</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "><b><u>Desirable Skills/Knowledge:</u></b><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> Experience with fast UI prototyping, rapid iterations,
Agile web development methodologies</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> Knowledge of server-side scripting languages such as
PERL/PHP</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> Experience working in a LAMP (Linux/Apache/MySql/PERL)
environment</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> Knowledge of Smarty, Template Toolkit</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> Experience with social media sites</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> Hospitality experience is a plus.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><u>Benefits:</u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; ">This full-time position is based in Irving, TX. </p>
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</span></span></span>Competitive Pay<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal"></b></p>
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</span></span></span>Holidays and Personal Days off<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"></b></p>
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</span></span></span>Vacations<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"></b></p>
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</span></span></span>Medical and Dental<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal"></b></p>
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</span></span></span>401K<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"></b></p>
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<h2 style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "><a name="_Toc293266523">Software Engineer Detail Posting</a></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "><b><u>Company Profile</u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; ">Genares Worldwide Reservations is the innovative creator and
provider of software for hotels to load pricing and descriptive
information.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>Our software makes
information available to travel agents and consumers for the purpose of making
hotel room reservations.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>Our company is
the culmination of over 50 years experience in hospitality and is the fastest
growing leader in the industry, with a history of success built upon our
commitment to service and loyal customer relationships.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; ">Our Team of Revenue Architects is focused on driving
distribution through all channels resulting in more heads in beds for you, our
customers. Genares truly understands a hotel's priorities and challenges. Our
team includes hoteliers who are aware of the challenges facing its clients.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; ">As a global leader in reservation services, Genares is
uniquely positioned to provide end to end solutions to hoteliers looking to
maximize their opportunities in fiercely competitive markets. Genares provides
clients exposure for their property to ensure you placement among target
audiences, offering GDS connectivity, Internet distribution, hosting of hotel
websites, booking engine, call center solutions, e-mail marketing campaigns,
commission processing and RFP and Consortia Programs.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "><b><u>The Position</u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; ">This position requires a computer programmer to work with
web designers to determine the technical and functional requirements of
projects.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>The candidate will create
internal and external reports regarding transaction and booking volumes,
develop internal user and customer facing reports and graphs that convey
transaction volumes, history, booking information, and property content.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>The computer programmer will enhance existing
software to display charts and make various data export options (i.e. PDF,CSV,Word)
available.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; ">To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able
to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The ideal candidate for this
position will possess a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Math, or
Engineering, and have familiarity with hotel reservation systems and associated
distribution channels such as Travelocity, Orbitz, Expedia and Priceline.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>Technical requirements include programming
with PERL software language, HTML, CSS, AJAX, Linux, and accessing a MySQL
database. </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "><b><u>The Beneficiary</u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; ">All applications run via the Internet. Genaress customers
have the ability to enter and control all the information about the hotel
including descriptive (HOD), rates and availability. The programming languages
Perl / mod_perl, JavaScript, PHP, Java, and comfortable with database systems
MySQL, MS-SQL, Informix.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "><b><u>Benefits</u></b></p>
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</span></span></span>Competitive Pay<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal"></b></p>
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</span></span></span>Holidays and Personal Days off<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"></b></p>
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</span></span></span>Vacations<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"></b></p>
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</span></span></span>Medical and Dental<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal"></b></p>
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</span></span></span>401K</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "><br></p><br>-- <br>===================<br>Brad Smithart<br><a href="mailto:brad@smithart.net">brad@smithart.net</a><br>
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