Remember playing with Erector Sets and LEGOs as a kid? Thousands of ROBLOX players aged 7-18 are building fantastic creations online right now. But unlike bricks of old, when these kids are finished constructing their levels, they can invite hundreds of other people to come play in them.

ROBLOX users have created a stunning assortment of games. There

Remember playing with Erector Sets and LEGOs as a kid? Thousands of ROBLOX players aged 7-18 are building fantastic creations online right now. But unlike bricks of old, when these kids are finished constructing their levels, they can invite thousands of other people to come play in them.

ROBLOX users have created a stunning assortment of games. There

A9.com, the search technology subsidiary of Amazon.com, is looking for highly motivated engineers interested in improving the quality of Amazon's product search. As a Software Engineer in A9's Search Relevance team, you'll work directly with the large-scale systems powering search relevance on Amazon.com. You'll work in A9's small-company environment, but have access to the resources of Amazon.com, one of the world's leading Internet companies. Besides possessing rock-solid software engineering skills, you must be an innovative thinker and a strong communicator.



Requirements:


Degree in computer science or related field.
Ability to design reliable, maintainable code in Perl, C/C++, and Java. Familiarity with Python a plus.
Strong algorithm design and analysis skills
A firm understanding of basic OS principles, UNIX, Web technologies, relational databases, and systems programming.
A genuine passion for improving the Amazon.com search quality as part of an exciting and dynamic team.




Domain expertise in the following areas are pluses:


Information Retrieval
Data Mining
Machine Learning
Computational Linguistics
Artificial Intelligence


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The biggest economic challenge that we all face is

Remember playing with Erector Sets and LEGOs as a kid? Thousands of ROBLOX players aged 7-18 are building fantastic creations online right now. But unlike bricks of old, when these kids are finished constructing their levels, they can invite hundreds of other people to come play in them.

ROBLOX users have created a stunning assortment of games. There

Remember playing with Erector Sets and LEGOs as a kid? Thousands of ROBLOX players aged 7-18 are building fantastic creations online right now. But unlike bricks of old, when these kids are finished constructing their levels, they can invite thousands of other people to come play in them.

ROBLOX users have created a stunning assortment of games. There

Future US is a leading publisher of cutting-edge special interest magazines and websites in the games, technology, and music sectors. Future US is one of the fastest growing media companies in the US.



Recently selected as one of the top ten

Blue Coast Web, a creative and growing web design & software development company in San Rafael is looking for a Senior Web Designer to join our growing team. The designer will primarily be responsible for creating beautifully crafted interaction designs for web sites and internet applications. We do work for both large Internet companies such as Google and Yahoo as well as smaller family/locally owned companies so the position needs someone who can adapt to our clients' wide range of design needs.

Position is contract to hire with a transition to full-time.

Qualifications:

We are seeking someone who:

- Displays that they have several years of experience in the interaction design field.

- Enjoys taking charge of all aspects of the design process with clients.

- Works well with brands to create compelling interfaces.

- Understands the nuances of fine design and be able to craft intelligent user experiences.

- Draws on their experience in designing and creating small to mid-sized web sites/intranet/extranets, and web-based applications.

- Develops logical information architectures and user workflows.

- Knows the value of user-centered design practices, and can integrate such processes into their designs.

- Takes a project and run with it - enjoys client interaction.

- Understands (but not necessarily code) HTML, CSS, AJAX, etc.

- Understands the meaning of and mitigate scope creep.

- Works well and plays well with a fun group of kids (22 to 30-something year-olds) from backgrounds in fine art, scuba diving, rock climbing, engineering, artificial intelligence, and the art of eating good food.

- Occasionally plays with dogs in the office.


Education

Fine Arts college degree appreciated, but not required. More important is your hands-on experience.


Experience

Must have experience working with and designing for small, medium, and large scale interaction design projects. This means leading the *design efforts* on these projects - not implementing them in code.

Location: San Rafael

Compensation

Rate completely depends on experience of the applicant. We are very competitive and fair with our compensation.

We are bound to get a lot of replies to this posting so please follow the instrcutions below to ensure you're submission is kept at the top of the list.

To apply, please send each of the following:

1) Resume.

2) Cover letter or email with an overview of your experience.

3) A link to see sample of your work online. You *MUST SHOW A PORTFOLIO* which describes your experience. The samples were are interested in should show the pages that you have personally designed.

4) The rate range you seek.

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Online Marketing/Production Coordinator



The California Society of CPAs and Education Foundation are seeking an experienced online marketing/production coordinator to have primary responsibility for managing email campaigns and executing online event programs. Candidate will also manage the overall process for email campaigns from start to finish and be responsible for print production projects as needed. Individual will be a team player with a positive, can-do attitude; must be very comfortable with continuously changing opportunities and priorities.



Required Qualifications, Experience, Education or Certifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The following requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and technical ability required to perform the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. 2

Ziff Davis Media Inc. is a special interest Media Company focused on the technology and game markets. Reaching over 10 million readers per month, the company provides total market coverage for technology consumer enthusiasts and gamers through its portfolio of award-winning print, online and event programs

Ziff Davis

The DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) in Walnut Creek, CA has an exciting opportunity available for an experienced Web Developer. Will work as part of the Scientific and Institutional Applications Team to design, develop and implement external / internal web sites and web pages. Requires a creative development background to produce custom web designs and participate in transforming current systems to modern web applications. Will work on projects of moderate scope and interact with other informatics, scientific and administrative personnel to organize and structure information, data and web pages and assist with trouble-shooting, maintaining and enhancing existing web pages (see http://www.jgi.doe.gov).



Job Duties



Essential -

- Work as part of the Scientific and Institutional Applications team to design, develop, implement and maintain web pages and UI designs for web applications.

- Determine overall web design and organize information and data to be displayed.

- Provide technical writing, web design, and image manipulation using graphics design tools like Photoshop.

- Develop internal and external documentation of web structure.

- Work with internal and external customers to troubleshoot, maintain and enhance web pages and web-based applications.

- Run applications on Unix to test web pages.

- Work closely with the team leader and other informatics, administrative individuals and biologists as required.

- May occasionally be called upon to assist in other high-priority projects on an as-needed basis.



Key Success Factors



Essential -

-Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Web Design or related field (or equivalent experience) and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience

- Demonstrated experience designing and implementing web pages with an existing portfolio of created designs using contemporary web standards.

- Experience running PC and Mac applications.

- Demonstrated experience with the use of image manipulation tools and knowledge of HTML, CSS, Javascript.

- Understanding of cross-browser capability issues.

- Excellent written and oral communication skills.

- Demonstrated ability to work independently in an environment with short deadlines, and ambiguous or evolving requirements and live data.

- Ability to interact effectively with users with minimal computer expertise, and to work effectively with biologists, production staff, and other team members.



Marginal -

- Familiar with Photoshop, Dreamweaver and other web designing programs.

- Some familiarity with DNA sequencing processes and technology preferred.

- Demonstrated proficiency with writing and editing technical work



How to Apply



To apply from this page, click the link (below) to be redirected to the Lab job posting then follow the on-line instructions to complete the application process. As part of the online application process, please submit a single attachment that includes both your resume and a cover letter. Please be sure to reference where you found out about the position.



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Flash Designer Needed for Web Revamp

Our client is looking for a phenomenal Flash designer to design and create a website for them in Flash. They have the look and feel all set, all they need is your expertise to implement them! No Actionscripting will be required and, best of all, after a preliminary meeting to iron out the details there is the option available to work remotely!

There will be a voiceover script, so you must have experience implementing them to a web page. You will also be working with our client to ensure that the information on the website, which deals in stocks and investing, is written in laymen's terms so that no one feels like they need to be a CFO to understand it.

Qualifications:
Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Ability to accurately translate business goals into marketing multimedia design
Proficiency in Macromedia Flash
Knowledge of design trends

If your skill set matches these qualifications, please apply via the following link. http://jobs.aquent.com/myaquent?PROC=AWU...ngId=43717

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Position: Entry Level Web Maintenance and IT Support (Non-exempt, 18 hours per week)
Reports to: Director of Information Technology
Location: Mathematical Sciences Research Institute
17 Gauss Way
Berkeley, CA 94720-5070
Telephone: 510-642-0143
FAX: 510-642-8609

The Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI) is an internationally renowned center for research and education. The Institute holds 4 semester-long programs per year and runs many workshops and special events. About 2,000 researchers from around the world visit MSRI each year, with an average of 80 researchers in long term residence. MSRI is a nonprofit corporation supported by the National Science Foundation, 80 universities, and many other organizations and private individuals.

MSRI is located high in the Berkeley hills above the University of California campus, bordering on Tilden Park. There are good walking trails close to the building for those so inclined, and a small friendly office atmosphere. The building is newly renovated, with a truly panoramic view. Visitors come from all over the world to study and network.
The computing department of the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute is now hiring for a part time entry level web maintenance and technical support person. The candidate will be working closely with other IT staff members as well as the administrative staff and possibly some interaction with our visiting members and researchers.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Primary duties of this position are providing daily updates to various web sites and giving technical support to staff. The technical support will include helping staff use various applications and troubleshooting/configuring their desktops.

The position will include working with the other IT staff members on various projects, for example, data entry, filing, reports, etc.. Other duties include sharing in the maintenance and organization of IT equipment and workspace area.

As a general guide MSRI estimates the duty breakdown in time to be as follows:
55% Web site maintenance
27% Technical Support for Administration
11% Administrative and Ad Hoc Duties for IT Department
7% Maintenance and organization

Job Skill Requirements

This position relies heavily on computer skills for working with various applications and in a Windows XP environment. Being that this is an entry level position we do not need the candidate to be of expert level and will train the candidate as needed. Ideally, the candidate will be the type of person who can find the answer if they do not know it. Since one of the primary responsibilities is support for Administrative personnel, the candidate must be able to explain and help people in a patient and cordial manner.

Minimum Qualifications

HTML
Windows XP use and configuration experience at least to the level of troubleshooting printing problems
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Must be able to lift 25 lbs.

Desired Qualifications

CSS
Zope
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Outlook
Adobe Acrobat Professional
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe InDesign

How to apply

Please submit in MS Word or Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) file format the following 3 items of information addressed to IT Personnel either by Fax to (510) 642-8609 or by email to itpersonnel@msri.org: (1) Cover letter, (2) Resume, and (3) date available. Please note that only complete applications will be considered.

Application deadline: Open until filled

Hourly Rate: DOE

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We are looking for a Sr. Principle Web Engineer on behalf of our client, This position is based in Mountain View, CA.


Responsibilities
We are seeking an accomplished Senior Level Web Consultant to examine our web architecture related to the storage and use of media for a product proliferated to millions of users. This position will involve the review of our design and architecture, with the ability to help us create the most secure, scalable and available content delivery service for our customers. Every decision will have a direct impact on millions of our customers. The ideal candidate should have comprehensive knowledge of web design and architecture using Microsoft Windows based systems and tools. A passion for creating an exceptional user experience on the internet is required. Experience with video editors on a Microsoft Windows platform is a big plus.

Qualified candidate will have at least a BS (preferably MS) degree in Computer Science or equivalent
8+ years of web architecture and development experience on a Microsoft Windows platform
Extensive experience and working knowledge in SQL server 2000/2005, ASP.NET, C#, Visual Studio 2003/2005 and IIS
Practical experience related to internet security and load balancing servers
Comprehensive knowledge of web architecture and design
You must be an enthusiastic self-starter, ready to do whatever it takes to create best-of-breed software
Experience in the video industry is a big plus



Aaron Boyd
Sr Recruiter
Talent Acquisition
Phone: (603) 791-3473
Fax: (603)-883-6130

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Remember playing with Erector Sets and LEGOs as a kid? Thousands of ROBLOX players aged 7-18 are building fantastic creations online right now. But unlike bricks of old, when these kids are finished constructing their levels, they can invite hundreds of other people to come play in them.

ROBLOX users have created a stunning assortment of games. There

Remember playing with Erector Sets and LEGOs as a kid? Thousands of ROBLOX players aged 7-18 are building fantastic creations online right now. But unlike bricks of old, when these kids are finished constructing their levels, they can invite thousands of other people to come play in them.

ROBLOX users have created a stunning assortment of games. There

playlist, http://www.playlist.com, the leading social music site on the web today with over 30M users, needs a talented content producer. please only apply if you want to work in downtown palo alto AND have the following skill set...

*experience in web page production.
*experience with content management systems
*basic HTML, CSS and Adobe Photoshop proficiency
*background in graphic design or UI design

you will be responsible for tactical execution of content features for editorial, marketing and sales programs on website and in email newsletters

you will produce and manage distribution of all editorial and custom marketing newsletters using content provided by editorial, marketing and/or sales teams.

you will ensure content and images are appropriately titled and tagged to maximize search engine rankings

you will produce joint advertising/editorial campaigns as well as company and product news bulletins.

you will create and manages polls, surveys, and promotional interstitials

you will work with teams to ensure website updates and features are consistent with the brand and with content/advertising partner requirements.

you will work with product team to project manage product enhancements associated with content and on new products.


sound good? send resumes to claudia@playlist.com if you have the skills.



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Extension Media is a fast growing publishing company focused on high-tech markets. We are based in San Francisco. Our portfolio includes resource catalogs, magazines, web sites, newsletters and custom publishing.

We are seeking skilled contract web developer to support the online production and development of Extension Media's websites.

Must haves:

1. Solid working knowledge of PHP, HTML/XHTML, SQL and javascript.

2. Able to trouble shoot code and find and execute resolutions in a timely fashion.

3. Able to create and maintain MySQL databases via phpMyAdmin and scripts.

4. Solid understanding of web marketing collateral (jpg, gif, flash, java).

5. Able to work in a team environment and take direction very well. Also able to take a project on your own and run with it.

6. Must be able to be on-call 24/7 in case of web site issues (rarely needed).

7. Must be able to come into the office at least 1 day a week for meetings.

8. Working knowledge of web metric rationale.

9. Must be able to work at least 20 hours a week.

Pluses:

1. Working knowledge of flash (creating web banners etc).
2. Graphic web design experience.
3. Experience in web application design.

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Website Systems analyst and technical designer
Position description
We are looking for an experienced systems person to work in the Marketing Department . This position requires the following:
-interview users, define and communicate user requirements for several websites,
-define functional design,
-work closely with the creative graphics team to manage the implementation,
- work closely with the developers to manage the implementation,
-assist with some technical implementations including HTML and CSS,
-manage the websites from a Content Management System,
-provide analysis of website and online success,
-test results, identify improvements, and continuously drive terrific results!

Technology background: HTML, CSS, .NET, Windows Server, SQL Server, XSLT, C#

Communications: Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills. Complete team player.

Background: 5 years or more relevant work experience. BS degree.
We are a software company, small, private, profitable, fun, fair and smart people, great growth ever since our founding in 1999- the sky is the limit in our future

Gauger + Associates specializes in branding, packaging, and design for consumer products and services. We are looking for freelance, hourly web developer/programmers to program and produce all things interactive: websites, banner ads, e-blasts, and other related new media.



Here

Loomis Group seeks an inspired and talented interactive Art Director with 4 to 5 years of agency experience for our San Francisco interactive studio.


You

Web/Wiki Production Contractor Needed

Seeking a HTML/CSS/Wiki production contractor for a 3 month project.

Responsibilities:
Process artwork, convert copy to wiki markup, and post new articles for two MediaWiki based sites
Maintain and update wiki homepages
Write user documentation and manage user-generated content
Clean up and prep simple html files for entry into a CMS
QA and make bug fixes as needed
Provide production support to editorial staff as needed

Qualifications:
At least 2 to 3 years experience in Web production
Excellent Photoshop , HTML, CSS, and wiki markup skills
Experience with WordPress and MediaWiki
Experience with wikis in general and knowledge of the unique culture of community-based websites
Excellent trouble-shooting skills
Experience with PHP, MySQL and open-source web development tools in general is a plus

Apply today this job has an immediate start!

If your skill set matches these qualifications, please apply via the following link.
http://jobs.aquent.com/myaquent?PROC=AWU...ngId=43739

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MPR Associates, Inc. is a private consulting firm of approximately 75 employees with headquarters in Berkeley, California and offices in Washington, DC and Portland, OR. Since our founding in 1980, we have been committed to transforming information into knowledge for policymaking, research and practice. Our mission is to help improve American education by developing useful data collections, conducting careful analysis, communicating findings clearly, and using the results to provide high quality materials and services for educators and policymakers. For more information, visit us at http://www.mprinc.com.

We currently have an opening for a full-time Web Programmer in our Berkeley, CA office. This position is ideally suited for someone with 2-4 years of experience creating dynamic database driven websites using Microsoft technologies. In this position you will work on research-related projects as part of our Web and Data Systems Design Group. A typical work week is 40 hours in a relatively low-stress environment. You are expected to stay abreast of current technologies and to learn new ones on an ongoing basis.

Typical responsibilities include:

The University of California, Berkeley, is the preeminent public university in the country. We

We are seeking a web applications developer with 3 or more years' experience, preferably in a media environment, to join our dev team working on PCWorld.com and the Macworld network of sites (Macworld.com, MacOSXHints.com, MacUser.com).



Ours is a creative, agile development environment, with ample opportunity to explore new technologies. We look for self-motivated, pragmatic developers who are compelled by solving problems efficiently and elegantly. We want smart and creative people who know how to take their clever ideas to completion, and who work well in a team environment. We emphasize performance and flexibility in everything we create, and we have fun doing so.



Responsibilities

* Troubleshoot site issues

* Develop site functionality in collaboration with other developers and business owners

* Bring your experience to bear in helping to refine our code base and processes



Qualifications

* BS in computer science or equivalent experience

* Experience working with Java and Struts, though solid experience with other frameworks is a plus

* Experience with standards-based client-side coding

* Comfortable working in an agile development environment

* Comfortable working directly with business stakeholders



Desirable Skills

* Java

* Struts

* Tomcat

* JSP

* Eclipse

* SQL

* Oracle

* XML

* XHTML

* Javascript

* AJAX

* Subversion

* Trac

* SCRUM

* MVC



Please visit http://careers.idg.com and search by location to apply for this position.



PC World and Mac Publishing are divisions of IDG, the world's leading technology media, research, and events company. http://www.idg.com

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PC World Communications is looking for an experienced QA & Release Manager that thrives on challenge and enjoys working in a fast paced development environment with a team of creative problem solvers, designers, and admins. The QA & Release Manager will perform UI, functional and load testing, as well as handling our daily code release.

Responsibilities:
* Designs, implements, and executes plans to test for functionality and performance.
* Interacts with project owners, developers, and system administrators to ensure correctness of changes before releasing.
* Deploys tested changes to production servers daily.
* Defines and tracks key quality and performance metrics.

Requirements:
* 2 - 4 years QA or development experience with a working knowledge of testing methodologies and best practices.
* Experience and comfort working in an agile development environment
* Excellent written and oral communication skills.
* Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
* Familiar with behavioral differences amongst modern web browsers.

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LeadQual, a fast-growing search engine marketing company, is seeking a Search Engine Optimization (SEO) specialist to join our Emeryville, CA based team of search marketing professionals. As SEO Specialist, you will work as part of our SEO team to assist LeadQual clients with optimizing their websites to gain the highest possible rankings and traffic for search phrases that most drive their business or organizational goals. We use only "white" hat techniques, and seek to gain long term positioning and advantage for our clients. We work with large and small clients in a variety of industries.



Job Responsibilities:

- Understand each client's business model, culture, organization and objectives.

- Develop target keyword lists.

- Perform competitive analysis.

- Analyze website architecture, content, linking and other factors to identify issues and opportunities for SEO.

- Provide detailed, written recommendations to clients to improve website architecture, content, linking and other factors to improve SEO positions for target keywords.

- Work flexibly with clients based on their needs, which may involve team-oriented, agile development approaches as well as traditional document deliverables.

- Assist clients with link building, including planning and implementation of social networking and publicity initiatives.

- Assist clients with implementation of recommended changes, answer questions, develop SEO strategies, review planed projects for SEO factors, run and analyze reports, and other tasks that will drive ongoing improvement in client SEO positions.

- Monitor and research industry trends related to SEO to continually improve knowledge and skills, and communicate new ideas and trends to clients and co-workers.

- Work with our team of SEM and lead qualification specialists as needed to assist customers with overall search marketing programs.



Qualifications:



The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:

- 3+ years of SEO experience.

- Track record of analyzing SEO issues and opportunities, and providing and implementing recommendations to improve SEO positions.

- Knowledge of SEO techniques and factors that drive long term success, and awareness of "black hat" or other techniques that might damage customer success.

- Knowledge of technical aspects of SEO, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, HTTP, URL structures, keyword analysis, content optimization, search engine spiders, indexes and algorithms, website session management, and other factors that can impact SEO.

- Familiarity with website systems, architectures, languages and platforms, including LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP), .NET, ASP, Java, JSP, Cold Fusion, etc.

- Excellent oral and written communication skills, and experience working with cross functional teams both within and between organizations.

- Ability to be self directed, highly motivated and have fun while working hard in a startup environment.

- Knowledge of paid search (PPC) search marketing programs and techniques a plus.

- Fluency in a foreign language a plus.


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Loomis Group is a growing marketing design agency seeking an interactive project manager with a great feel for people, an eye for design and a mind for code. Ideal candidate should be equally comfortable communicating with designers, developers, account executives and clients.



You'll influence and manage a full range of interactive projects, from web sites and Flash movies, to online ad runs and email blasts. You

.Net Developer

Our client is in need of a Web Software Developer to help make their site look and feel as cutting edge as they are. In this position you will be working with the design, marketing and product management teams to brainstorm web content and add it to the site. You will also be focused on creating and implementing new web tools to make the sales process easier and user interface a breeze to work with.

Qualifications:
Must be able to do general website maintenance, both front and backend
Must be able to develop and implement web tools to enhance the sales process and user experience
Must be fluent with server technologies, databases, scripting languages; particularly asp.net, coldfusion, javascript et al.
Must be able to work with designers, product management and marketing to implement web content & tools
Should have experience interfacing with OPS and IT
Must have experience problem solving with multiple server technologies and solutions to keep things running smoothly
Should be comfortable using these programs:
APACHE
LINUX
JOOMLA
ASP.NET
ASP
VB.NET / VB2005
SQL SERVER 2000 / 2005
AJAX
JAVASCRIPT
VBSCRIPT


If your skill set matches these qualifications, please apply via the following link. http://jobs.aquent.com/myaquent?PROC=AWU...ngId=43729

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Director, Web Development

Webroot Software, Inc., founded in 1997, is a highly successful, security software & services company and the creator of the award-winning Spy Sweeper

The biggest economic challenge that we all face is

Remember playing with Erector Sets and LEGOs as a kid? Thousands of ROBLOX players aged 7-18 are building fantastic creations online right now. But unlike bricks of old, when these kids are finished constructing their levels, they can invite hundreds of other people to come play in them.

ROBLOX users have created a stunning assortment of games. There

Remember playing with Erector Sets and LEGOs as a kid? Thousands of ROBLOX players aged 7-18 are building fantastic creations online right now. But unlike bricks of old, when these kids are finished constructing their levels, they can invite thousands of other people to come play in them.

ROBLOX users have created a stunning assortment of games. There

A9.com, the search technology subsidiary of Amazon.com, is looking for highly motivated engineers interested in improving the quality of Amazon's product search. As a Software Engineer in A9's Search Relevance team, you'll work directly with the large-scale systems powering search relevance on Amazon.com. You'll work in A9's small-company environment, but have access to the resources of Amazon.com, one of the world's leading Internet companies. Besides possessing rock-solid software engineering skills, you must be an innovative thinker and a strong communicator.



Requirements:


Degree in computer science or related field.
Ability to design reliable, maintainable code in Perl, C/C++, and Java. Familiarity with Python a plus.
Strong algorithm design and analysis skills
A firm understanding of basic OS principles, UNIX, Web technologies, relational databases, and systems programming.
A genuine passion for improving the Amazon.com search quality as part of an exciting and dynamic team.




Domain expertise in the following areas are pluses:


Information Retrieval
Data Mining
Machine Learning
Computational Linguistics
Artificial Intelligence


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China's largest managed services company is hiring experienced lead Linux, MySQL, Network, Security, and Windows sysadmins for to expand our staff in Shanghai.

We are a VC/Angel-funded American-owned company and are looking for fluent Mandarin speakers with either management or 3+ years of system administration experience who want to live in Shanghai. We are especially interested in returnee Chinese who want to come back to China and still work in an Western company / environment.

Our company, ChinaNetCloud, provides servers, IDCs, and full system management for China's gaming and Internet companies. This includes Linux and Windows servers plus full management of the OS, backups, databases, app servers, web servers, memcache, batch systems, file servers, CDNs, etc. and background services like DNS, ntp, syslog, monitoring, trouble tickets, and many other things like security, documentation, and best practices.

Some part-time or consulting positions are open for people in the SF Bay Area, but we need most people in Shanghai.

Send resumes and why you want to work in Shanghai, plus salary expecatations to Jobs@ChinaNetCloud.com

Below is the main Lead Linux job, with others at http://www.chinanetcloud.com

Lead Linux Engineer - This role will be the senior technology level in China and includes hands-on system design, architecture, and management, but also training the local Chinese staff to a very high level - including best practices, security, documentation, service, and world-class operations.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead group of Linux Engineers in daily system administration tasks
2. Train Linux Engineers and customers
3. Continuously improve security, documentation, and processes
4. Design new systems for customers
5. Provide Level 2-3 support for customers
6. Work with foreign experts in all areas to improve your skills
7. Help manage local Chinese engineers
8. Monitor engineer performance and usage of proper processes
9. Meet with customers on key issues
10. Always provide excellent professional service to customers

Requirements:

1. At least 5 years of in-depth Linux system administration experience in production environment
2. Strong knowledge of Linux basic concepts, commands, and administration
3. Strong knowledge of server security, threats, and management
4. Experience as an engineering lead or manager
5. Experience troubleshooting problems in every server area such as crashes, stability, and performance
6. Ability to work on many different projects and customer issues simultaneously
7. Bachelor degree or above in Computer Science, Engineering, related discipline is required;
8. Strong analytical, problem solving, self study, teamwork and user support skills/attitudes are required
9. Effective spoken and written English and Chinese communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with end-users, peers and management and provide technical leadership as needed

Send resumes and salary requirements to Jobs@ChinaNetCloud.com

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We are looking for dynamic Senior Software Engineers to join our top-notch development team and help continue innovate and improve the NexTag e-commerce platform.




At NexTag, we have some of the most challenging and interesting projects continuously, so you'll see the results of your efforts in days or weeks not years. NexTag has an entrepreneurial small-team environment, where individuals' innovative ideas are rewarded.




One of the team's primary tasks will be the development and deployment of complex Web applications. You should have well-rounded experience with an emphasis on backend/server development. You must have a passion for leading team in building great software and be able to effectively lead and work in a team environment.




Here are some NexTag attributes:

founded 1999
81 consecutive months of robust profitability, just concluded their 27th consecutive profitable quarter
2003: fastest growing private company in Silicon Valley, 7th fastest in the US (by revenue, SF Business Times, Oct'03)
2003: fastest growing number of unique visitors for a shopping site (by a factor of two, Nielsen NetRatings)
2004: 2nd fastest growing private company in Silicon Valley (despite the difficulty of growing a large number exponentially: SF Business Times, Oct

NexTag is looking for dynamic Principal Software Engineers to join our top-notch development team and help continue innovate and improve the NexTag e-commerce platform.




At NexTag, we have some of the most challenging and interesting projects continuously, so you'll see the results of your efforts in days or weeks not years. NexTag has an entrepreneurial small-team environment, where individuals' innovative ideas are rewarded.




One of the team's primary tasks will be the development and deployment of complex Web applications. You should have well-rounded experience with an emphasis on backend/server development. You must have a passion for leading team in building great software and be able to effectively lead and work in a team environment.




Here are some NexTag attributes:

founded 1999
81 consecutive months of robust profitability, just concluded their 27th consecutive profitable quarter
2003: fastest growing private company in Silicon Valley, 7th fastest in the US (by revenue, SF Business Times, Oct'03)
2003: fastest growing number of unique visitors for a shopping site (by a factor of two, Nielsen NetRatings)
2004: 2nd fastest growing private company in Silicon Valley (despite the difficulty of growing a large number exponentially: SF Business Times, Oct

Trancos is looking for one exceptional candidate to join their technology department in their Redwood City headquarters. The Trancos culture places a premium on dedication, individual problem solving and entrepreneurial spirit.

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Position: Entry to Mid Level Production/Development Engineer

Note from the employer:
We are looking for candidates who have a strong desire to help take the company to the next level. The most important characteristic in the candidates we will be considering is an ambition to achieve greatness.

If you are looking to be an integral part of a highly motivated team that does not
accept complacency, always pushes to the next horizon, innovates and executes; this is the job you want.

The skills below are all preferred but not required. What is required is either actual web development experience or an educational background in general programming. If you are missing any of the skills listed but believe you have the tenacity to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:
- Facilitate the production flow of online CPA campaigns
- Extensive front and back end programming
- Maintain and monitor traffic flow from our affiliates to our clients
- Streamline existing processes to simplify procedures or increase efficiency
- Develop tools to enhance departmental productivity
- Expand the services available to the current network through development of new advertising methods
- Technical support for clients/affiliates


Technical Knowledge & Skills:
- Highly proficient coding in PHP
- Strong foundation in HTML/CSS/JavaScript
- Proficient with MySQL and database optimization
- Proficient with Unix environment

Pluses:
- AJAX and XML knowledge
- Familiar with graphic editing in Photoshop
- Experience with CVS source code control
- Flash experience

Other Qualities:
- Highly articulate with clear speaking and writing skills
- Strong logic, analytical, and organizational skills
- Extreme attention to detail and ability to QA your own work quickly
- Knowledge and experience with online advertising models a plus


Education & Experience:
- B.A./B.S. or equivalent experience


Trancos, a leading marketing media company, has delivered millions of customers on a pay-for-performance basis to small, medium and large businesses worldwide. The company developed proprietary ad-serving optimization technology across its network to help clients create relationships with new customers and partners.
Trancos is a privately held company headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices in Redwood City, California, Los Angeles, California and New York City, New York.
Trancos was ranked 90 in the Inc500 as one of the fastest growing companies in the US.


Please respond with a resume and a brief introductory statement and/or cover letter.


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Javascript Engineer
Wello Horld, Inc.
San Francisco, CA

Wello Horld, Inc. is looking for a Javascript Engineer in the San Francisco bay area to help us build a Web-changing real-time social media application. We have strong backing from a major Silicon Valley venture capital firm, and we're currently looking to grow our team by adding a client-side developer with a mastery of modern Javascript and top-notch DHTML/CSS skills. We seek agile, creative developers who never stop learning new technologies and can help guide architecture/coding standards. The ideal candidate has solid CS fundamentals, but is also not afraid to get their hands dirty with things like UI prototyping.

We have a host of sexy problems to tackle, and you'd be doing so alongside a handful of killer devs and cutting-edge thinkers, working closely with the back-end team to help develop scalable and efficient protocols, as well as the front-end team to support their amazing UI designs.

You'll need to communicate clearly and play well as part of a fast-growing team, but if you can handle all of the above then you'll have the chance to contribute to a company that has the modest ambition of changing the way people use the Web.

WHAT WE REQUIRE:
* excellent knowledge and experience in Object Oriented Javascript
* excellent knowledge and experience in one or more modern Javascript libraries
* excellent knowledge and experience in DHTML/CSS
* experience developing for a wide range of browsers and environments
* experience with test frameworks and ability to work in a test-driven environment
* ability to work to deadlines, maintain clear and timely communication, and play well as part of a diverse team

EXTRA CREDIT:
* experience developing browser plugins and extensions
* knowledge and experience of XUL development
* experience developing instant messaging applications
* experience developing P2P applications

COMPENSATION:
* competitive salary, benefits, and stock option opportunities

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Genius.com, creator of SalesGenius and MarketingGenius, is the leading on-demand provider of instant prospect & customer insight for sales and marketing professionals. Genius delivers real-time individual web visit data directly to those who are responsible for customer engagement: front-line sales and marketing professionals. Genius solutions empower sales and marketing professionals to instantly understand and qualify prospects, determine the success of marketing initiatives and personalize customer service, all without requiring programming skills or IT involvement. The results are faster sales cycles, satisfied customers and more closed deals.

BUILD / RELEASE ENGINEER

The Build / Release Engineer will be a key member of the Engineering team responsible for configuration, build and release of the Genius products.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities