[roch-pm] [Perl Jobs] Ticketmaster: Looking for a few good... perl hacks (fwd)

Brian Mathis bmathis at directedge.com
Thu Oct 25 15:55:40 CDT 2001


From: Todd Cranston-Cuebas <Todd_Cranston-Cuebas at citysearch.com>
To: jobs at perl.org
Subject: [Perl Jobs] Ticketmaster: Looking for a few good... perl hacks

Check out both jobs below! (Senior Software Engineer and Software Engineer)
We have multiple openings, all located in mid-Wilshire, Los Angeles.

We're looking for people for both our Ticketmaster.com and citysearch.com
development teams.

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Title: Senior Engineer and Software Engineer Positions
Location: Los Angeles (mid-Wilshire), California
Company: Ticketmaster Corporation
Contact: techjobs at ticketmaster.com
Note: You will be applying to the corporate recruiting department (not a
contingency agency).

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Only those candidates with skills outlined will be considered for this
position. Please include the following code in the subject of your email
depending upon which position you are applying to.

Senior Engineer: 506
Software Engineer: 507
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General Characteristics:
Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for core, back-end technology
development including, but not limited to, the design/architecture of new
solutions, the refinement of existing code, and the
optimization/acceleration of dynamic web content through caching.

Organizational Culture:
Ticketmaster is a fast growth company. Candidate must thrive in a
fast-paced, ever changing, entrepreneurial environment. Individual must be
able to work independently as well as collaboratively. Must be resourceful
and be able to understand the full breadth of how the company works
together.  Individual must be a creative thinker, confident and able to
express ideas in an articulate, well thought out manner. Ability to
multi-task and prioritize deadlines is a must.

Workflow:
Develop core back-end technologies, primarily mod_perl development utilizing
both perl and C, for a leading, high-volume web organization. As part of
development group, you will work closely with your team members, the
templating/HTML programming group (HTML and Template Toolkit), and the
UI/Strategy group. You will be responsible for integrating new functionality
into our existing code base as well as aiding in the architecture, design,
and implementation of new core technologies.

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                         SENIOR ENGINEER
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Essential Functions:
Coding/Development: 65% C/Perl/mod_perl development in a Linux/UNIX
environment, potential for some Java development.
Design: Approx. 20% design of new systems and architecture.
Troubleshooting: 10%  troubleshooting
Leadership Experience: 5% Guiding/mentoring more junior members.

Required Experience:
- 4+ yrs. experience

- HTML
- Apache Web Server
- mod_perl
- C/C++ programming
- strong Linux or Unix background.
- experience accelerating dynamic web content through caching
- OO perl experience
- RDBMS experience
- Experience as team/project lead

Preferred Experience:
-Strong proficiency with RDMS systems (Oracle and mySQL ideal)
-Java experience/exposure
-Experience with mentoring/training of junior members

Positives:
Great opportunity to work in a premier development team in a large-scale,
extremely high volume, web development environment.

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                      SOFTWARE ENGINEER
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Essential Functions:
Design, develop and maintain portions of the Ticketmaster Online web site.
General functions performed include:
Coding and development: 75% Perl/mod_Perl development in a Linux/Unix
environment (Solaris specifically).
Design: Approx. 10% design of new systems and architecture
Troubleshooting: Integral with coding process. Approx. 10% dedication to
code review, maintenance, support issues due to bugs and bug tracking.
Leadership: 5% taking lead on specific development and guiding/mentoring
team members.

Required Experience:
- 4 years experience in development
- HTML
- Apache Web Server
- mod_perl/Perl
- database experience (general RDBMS knowledge and SQL specifically)
- strong Linux or Solaris background
- experience with performance tuning
- OO perl development in a web environment

Preferred Experience:
- C/C++ experience

Positives:
Great opportunity to work in a premier development team in a large-scale,
extremely high volume, web development environment.


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