[Oc-pm] FW: Job post - Seattle

[Douglas Wilson]

Just forwarding yet another post for anyone considering
relocation to the Northwest (contact the recruiter if interested):
(hey, where are all the great perl gigs in OC anyway?)
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Software Engineer: Various levels available, including Senior, at 
WHITEPAGES.COM

What We Do:
We develop Perl-based technologies for leading Open Source, high-volume 
websites and applications in the directory services space. Our 
developers aid in the architecture, design, and implementation of our 
core technologies.  We don't write Perl scripts; we develop cutting edge 
OOP applications.

What We’re Looking for:
We're looking for smart, capable, passionate Perl developers who take 
ownership and pride in their work. We are geeks with a mission, working 
for a company with strong business focus. If you love Perl, you will 
want to work with us.  Preferred experience includes:
Experience developing object-oriented Perl applications.
Solid MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle skills.
History working with Linux, CVS, and other Open Source development tools.
Ability to troubleshoot both your own and other's code.
Ability to write clear and understandable technical documentation.
Strong knowledge of Apache and mod_perl and/or OO Perl.
Working knowledge of XML, XSLT, XHTML, and JavaScript.
Desire to mentor others.
Ability to work both individually and in a group.
Dedication to learning and advancing your skills.
4-year Computer Science degree or equivalent experience.
Why You Want To Work Here:
You will be surrounded by some of the best Perl developers in the 
industry. You will have opportunities to hone your technical skill set 
through our mentoring program and external training benefits. We 
encourage our developers to be active in the Perl and Open Source 
communities. We provide an excellent work environment with flexible 
workstation configuration (OS, editor, VMWare, dual headed workstation, 
etc). Our internal promotion ladder provides opportunity for career 
advancement. In addition to our competitive compensation package, we 
provide training and book allowances, free lunch Fridays, free snacks 
and soda, and quarterly company-sponsored events. We are in the heart of 
downtown Seattle surrounded by great restaurants and interesting places.

Recent Company Awards:
•	Named 2005 Consumer Product of the Year by the WSA.
•	Top 10 fastest-growing companies in the Puget Sound by the Puget Sound 
Business Journal.
•	Rated one of the top companies to work for by Washington CEO Magazine.

If you would like to learn more about this career opportunity and 
working at Whitepages, please contact me via the email address or phone 
number listed below.

Thank you!

Daina Wilburn
Recruiter

W H I T E P A G E S.C O M  |  I N C
206.812.9216 (Direct)   |   206.271.9267 (Cell)
dwilburn at whitepages.com
www.whitepagesinc.com