[LA.pm] PriceGrabber - Hiring a Lead Perl Developer for our SEM team

[Jennifer Maness]

If qualified and interested, please contact Jennifer at PriceGrabber.com with
your resume.

 

Thanks!

 

Responsibilities:

*	Define software architecture in a LAMP / Linux, Apache, MySql,
Oracle, and Perl / PHP framework for the next generation of highly
automated applications
*	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
*	Coach, manage, mentor, and lead a team of 5 software engineers
dedicated to Search Engine Marketing into the next frontier of
development. 
*	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
*	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!) 
*	Experiencing leading and growing a team
*	Ability to work collaboratively in a shared code environment
*	Application development fundamentals, including but not limited to
object-oriented programming, test-driven development and automation
*	SVN/CVS experience

Nice-to-haves:

 

*	B.S. (or M.S.) in Computer Science         
*	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
*	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
*	Working with offshore teams in a collaborative environment

 

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