[Losangeles-pm-admins] Job Opportunity at PriceGrabber.com!

[Jennifer Maness]

If you enjoy the challenges of large scale and fast paced developments and
love working with a dynamic and ambitious team, without the hassle of
politics and red-tape, you have to check us out!  We work in small teams
within a Linux, Apache, and MySQL environment.  Because we are growing, we
are seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to help us develop quality innovative
applications. 

Responsibilities:

*	Collaborate on and contribute to a growing codebase of Search
Marketing products and tools that serve to manage millions of dollars in
revenue per month
*	Come up with bleeding-edge solutions in a highly competitive and
ever-evolving SEM landscape
*	Define software architecture for the next generation of highly
automated applications
*	Have a "can-do" attitude and work closely with other bright
engineers as well as a team of highly-motivated analysts and statisticians

Required skills:

*	Serious Perl skills; if these mean anything to you, you're on the
right track:

*	$|++
*	use Thread
*	bless ($data, $class)
*	%a = map {uc($_), 1}
*	our @ISA = qw(Exporter)

*	MySQL or other relevant RDBMS experience, preferably with exposure
to optimizing queries for large-scale data sets
*	Fluency in Linux or other *nix flavor (Visual programming?  Not
here!) 
*	Ability to work collaboratively in a shared code environment
*	Experience developing SEM products on the client-facing side (i.e.
major online retailer, agency, CSE, etc.); experience in the financial
sector specific to yield-based optimization is also great
*	Application development fundamentals, including but not limited to
object-oriented programming, test-driven development and automation

Nice-to-haves:

 

*	B.S. (or M.S.) in Computer Science         
*	Previous development of automated bidding systems
*	Familiarity with working in an Agile/Scrum project management
environment
*	Frontend development using PHP in a LAMP paradigm
*	User interface design for interactive web-based applications

In addition to a company-matched 401K, tuition reimbursement, medical,
dental, and vision insurance, we offer a jeans-and-flip-flop casual
working environment with a fully stocked kitchen, monthly parties, and
great people.



To express interest in this position, please send your resume to
<mailto:kate at pricegrabber.com>  <mailto:kate at pricegrabber.com>
Jobs at PriceGrabber.com. 

 

 

 

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