http://www.socaltech.com/Jobs High Tech job openings from socalTECH.com http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2557Position Overview: Winform developer to work with Copyright/Royalties application development team. Selected candidate will develop applications in ASP, ASP.NET, and SQL Server. Experience with writing stored procedures, views and proficiency with XML. Entertainment, financial or royalty experience a plus. Position responsibilities will include hands on development, as well as interaction with the business or other IT groups. Departmental Information: • The team is responsible for application development, maintenance and support of production applications. • Team utilizes standard development methodologies and tools to share code and track issues/enhancement requests and resolutions. • Team has included members that are responsible for creating requirements and working with the development team to answer questions and clarify functionality. • Development must be made in a timely manner as we support global applications and extensive downtime is unacceptable. • It is expected that everyone in the department is a team player and works well with all of the other members of our department. Responsibilities: Programming duties will include designing the application, including documentation, developing the framework and reviewing the deliverables for consistency. This position will have to be hands-on as needed to work in the following areas: • Application Development related to new projects that will be defined • Enhancements, Maintenance and Support of existing applications • Adherence to Technology Standards for the department • Integration with other groups in the company related to hosting, DBA support, Server upgrades and server support. Current applications have been developed using several of the following technologies: XML, XSLT, ASP, .NET, Java Script, Visual Basic .NET, Visual Studio .NET, CSS, DHTML, Visual Source Safe, C Sharp, IIS, and SQL Server. Many of these technologies will be used on a daily basis. • Develop code in accordance with defined standards and generally accepted practices. • We expect everyone on our team to present creative solutions to our technology problems. • Test and document all code changes. This includes unit testing, system testing, performance testing and capacity testing. • Perform work in development environment, test in staging environment and work with other groups to push changes to production. • Account for time spent on activities using time tracking application. • Meet timelines and communicate with project manager as to progress of open items. • Knowledge of logical and technical database application design. Requirements • 1+ Years experience C# and .NET Framework • 3+ Years object oriented programming • ASP.NET, NET Web Services, Crystal Reports, Visual Studio .NET, VSS & Winforms • SQL Server/TSQL/Stored Procedures • Minimum 3 years IT Development experience • Web/Internet, Intranet and/or Extranet development skills • Full project life cycle of development experience Experience/Knowledge: • Music industry experience (Preferred but not required) • Copyright/Royalties experience (Preferred but not required) • GUI Design (Preferred but not required) Education: • B.S. in Computer Science, business or related field • Equivalent experience may be substituted for degree Rhino RecruitingUniversal City, CA, USContractWinform DeveloperUniversal CityCARhino Recruitinghttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2557 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2556Director of Channel Marketing Communicado is seeking an experienced Marketing Professional to grow its award winning Streamline Unified Communications Management business. This is an exciting opportunity for the right professional who thrives in a fast paced, high potential opportunity positioning new technology innovations to the VAR, Managed Service Provider and Service Provider markets Scope: Responsible for the recruitment, management and performance of key Channels, VARs and OEM partners. Develop and manage the product positioning strategy for the Streamline Unified Communications Management solution by defining target markets and market share aspirations, product portfolio definition, distribution strategy and the business model and product policy via which the company will make targeted profitability. Create a comprehensive global channel marketing plan across multiple channels, with the goal of building brand awareness and ensuring maximum channel partner success in marketing and selling Communicado’s flagship product, Streamline. Some domestic and international travel may be required. Accountabilities: Lead marketing product launches for new products, including collateral development and channel engagement. Responsible for the development and execution of impactful marketing strategies, product forecasts, financial modeling, pricing tools, and communication with all channel contacts in collaboration with sales management. Measure and evaluate program effectiveness. Consolidate and analyze competitive intelligence. Effectively manage departmental budgets and expenses. Responsibilities: Collaborate with Sales team members to develop, recruit, and support technical knowledge transfer with regional, national and global channel partners and distributors. Play a supporting role in the development of training materials Drive lead generation, seminars, tradeshows, telemarketing, outbound marketing and direct mail campaigns. Lead execution of programs to acquire new Channels to market (Service Providers, VARs, Partners) – including direct mail, in product marketing, web, and other awareness mediums. Develop direct VAR and customer communication plans, e.g. e-mail blasts, web casts, etc. Participate in customer events and make presentations, as required. Responsible for driving awareness of Streamline Unified Communications Management Service Develop collateral including OEM white papers, data sheets, case studies, and competitive analysis. Responsible for development of information on the differentiation of company products vs. competing solutions Develop related product demonstrations to be used with VARs and at trade shows for both live and remote customer engagements Effectively partner with Sales, Product Management, Finance and Engineering and manage external relationships with PR agencies, Press, Media, Analysts to drive successful project execution Understand the Channel organizational structure, and promote and build relationships between Communicado and key channel contacts. Participating with creative resources in developing partner collateral and produce communication schedules for partners, to include delivery of local-language material and programs Developing and maintaining global guidelines for channel partner spending that optimizes ROI and aids the building of brand awareness Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in channel marketing with voice, data, application companies, and in-depth understanding of enterprise customer and channel marketing dynamics Previous experience in VoIP, Unified Messaging, Unified Communications, Network and Application Management, Networking, Channel Marketing, and/or Service Provider marketing. Must have a systems level understanding of both hardware and software aspects of enterprise voice, video, messaging, server, application, and storage solutions. Candidate must have the ability to work with minimal supervision, display strong self-initiative, and be comfortable rolling up sleeves and acting as a hands-on manager Must demonstrate strong oral and written communications skills, presentation skills and leadership capabilities Thorough knowledge of sales and marketing operations Communicado IncIrvine, CA, USFull TimeDirector of Channel MarketingIrvineCACommunicado Inchttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2556 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2555RESPONSIBILITIES ----------------------------- • The Senior Email Engineer will be responsible for design, development and testing of significant portions of our core products, including the incoming and outgoing email systems, attachment processing, and page rendering. • Work closely with other members of engineering and product management regarding product integration, and development of custom features. REQUIREMENTS ------------------------- • 3-5+ years of software engineering experience including experience with consumer internet services. • Experience with mail protocols and standards. • Product development experience with C#, ASP.NET • Experience with C++, Python, Java a plus. • Strong debugging and problem solving skills. • Experience with the development of a mail transfer agent (MTA) is a plus. • Experience with fast-growing, entrepreneurial consumer technology startups. • A strong, creative problem solver, self-motivated, and tenacious when tackling tough technical issues. • A high-integrity team player with tremendous amounts of energy and enthusiasm, and a high tolerance for the change and ambiguity that is inherent in a fast-paced, revenue-stage startup. • Excellent communicator. • A strong academic or professional background. NeoHireEl Segundo , CA, USFull TimeSenior Email Engineer El Segundo CANeoHirehttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2555 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2173Local candidates only. No visa sponsorship. No third-party agencies. Full-time permanent candidates only. Experience in Linux and Open Source technologies required. The Senior QA engineer will be responsible for defining the QA strategy for company's new web base application service. As the lead QA team member you will have broad responsibility for all aspects of the implementation of the QA process including developing the tools and methodologies that will be required to support the product development effort. Experience with Agile techniques like test driven development and experience testing large, scalable web services is a requirement. This position will offer the right candidate a large scope to define and develop the QA plans and process for this exciting, early stage venture. Requirements: 1. 7+ years experience in the QA field with exposure to a wide range of technology environments 2. Expertise developing test strategies for large, N-tier web applications using database and state of the art user interface techniques like Ajax and DHTML 3. Experience using multiple OS platforms including Linux, Windows and Solaris 4. Programming skills using PHP or Java are a definite advantage 5. Experience with Agile methodologies and implementing testing techniques in these environments 6. Expertise with the setup and management of web servers (Apache, IIS), application servers (JBoss) and databases (Oracle, postgres, mySQL) is a requirement 7. Experience with lifecycle management and deployment tools such and Subversion and Maven is a plus 8. Experience using multiple open source and commercial defect tracking systems 9. Ability to work closely with development and product teams to define and develop test cases, use cases and automation scripts is required 10. Experience with commercial automation and load testing tools is necessary Rhino RecruitingAgoura Hills, CA, USFull TimeSr. QA EngineerAgoura HillsCARhino Recruitinghttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2173 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=252730-90 day contract assignment. No third-party agencies. No visa sponsorship available. Experience in Interwoven required for this engagement. ---------------------- Responsibilities : A Senior Project Manager leads and manages the successful delivery of large consulting and web development projects through the entire project lifecycle that effectively solve our client’s business problems. This requires a demonstrated mix of balancing scope, time, cost, risk and quality while maintaining a positive environment that promotes a high performance team and manages the client relationship and expectations. The Senior Project Manager has an expert understanding of project management approaches to managing complex, multiphased projects and the flexibility to lead multi-disciplinary, diverse and dynamic teams to deliver integrated digital solutions. Additional responsibilities include defining a project approach, developing an associated project plan, ensuring that profitability objectives are met, and identifying opportunities to grow current business engagements. Activities: This position should be able to perform the following activities: Manage and deliver large projects (10+ members) on-time and on-budget and/or manage multiple smaller projects simultaneously. Actively provide strategic insight and direction into developing innovative solutions for our clients as well as tactically managing the day to day project operations and communications. Independently and actively manage all aspects of the project: scope, issues/risks, schedule, budget, quality, communication, team and client relationships on a daily basis. The Senior Project Managers abilities in managing these key aspects of a project are highly sophisticated for projects complex in nature. Lead the project team to accurately scope work and define/leverage the appropriate project delivery methodology for clients’ specific needs. Manage projects and teams to approved budgets. Identify effective staffing for project needs and maximize the efficiency and optimization of the team. Establish and build professional relationships with clients at all organizational levels while ensuring ongoing client satisfaction. Balance the focus of communication between building a strategic client partnership and providing key client stakeholders/decision-makers with day-to-day project contact. Work closely with the client and team on an ongoing basis to ensure project requirements are clearly defined, met and understood. Oversee the development of project deliverables and ensure they are aligned with project goals. Clearly represent the team’s consensus in all client communications. Lead, motivate and foster coordination across the multi-disciplinary teams with diverse backgrounds to develop an integrated digital solution. Ensure the team consistently meets and/or exceeds the client’s expectations and that the client approves & sign-offs on all major deliverables. Support team in professional development and career mentoring. Conduct individual team project reviews by soliciting feedback from peers and the client. Partner with the Client Director to drive new business within existing accounts, proactively participates in identifying strategic work for opportunities within projects as well as provide strategic input into growing the client relationship. Prepare and maintain project documentation: project plan, project charter, status reports, risk assessment plans, change requests, and resource requests. Organizational Project Operations Activities: Enthusiastically participates as a Career Manager for up to 3 Project Managers. Participate in recruiting and retention activities, where applicable. Proactively communicate with the company’s internal project support groups such as resource management, finance, and legal. Provide thought leadership and participate in internally facing meetings and initiatives to build and contribute to the delivery management practice e.g., ongoing improvement practices, knowledge sharing, etc… Responsible for the project administration such as project setup, ongoing project financials analysis, time and expense approval, internal weekly status reports, project extranet usage, and client invoicing approval. Qualifications : Skills/Experience: Project Management: Minimum 7 years of project management experience in managing multiphased, complex internet development and/or software & system development. Successfully managed large sized projects in a consulting environment through the entire development lifecycle from requirements definition to system deployment. Proven ability to manage strategic projects with Fortune 500 clients. Expertise knowledge of Project Management principles, methods & techniques: Scope management, risk/issue management, change management, team communication, cost management, project planning, financial (budgeting, forecasting, tracking, reporting). Delivery Methodology: Experience and knowledge with systems development methodologies and toolsets, such as waterfall, RUP, Agile, etc… Experience in identifying which delivery methodology is applicable to each client’s situation as well as adapting the methodologies where necessary. Solution Management/Definition: Experience managing multiple tracks of a project as an integrated program, with differing timelines, deliverables and expectations. Ability to effectively balance longer-term strategic issues with day to day tactical project issues. Client Management/Development: Solution selling capabilities. Experience working in matrixed organized client and vendor engagement model. (e.g., integrated client/consultant team, multiple vendors, etc…) Provide high levels of client satisfaction during delivery. Team Management: Experience leading and motivating a cross-functional project team within budget and schedule constraints while meeting or exceeding client’s expectations. Knowledge: Ensure the use of “best practices” and apply lessons learned from previous projects. Knowledge of Avenue A/Razorfish capabilities and ability to determine how these services can benefit our clients. Expert knowledge of all facets of web development including strategies, design, implementation, and user adoption. Knowledge of user experience and research methodologies and how it drives technology. Working knowledge of MS Project and Microsoft Office Other: Experience managing a variety of solutions involving web application development, creative/user experience design and marketing strategy, preferable Highly developed communication, presentation, leadership, facilitation & negotiation skills Highly organized Flexible, ability to adapt to unique situations and projects Able to thrive in a changing, dynamic environment Professional, high degree of diplomacy and business acumen Willingness to work onsite at the client site Requires a BS with business experience; MS and/or MBA a plus PMP certification, desirable. Rhino RecruitingSan Francisco, CA, USFull TimeSr. Project ManagerSan FranciscoCARhino Recruitinghttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2527 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2554DESCRIPTION Our client, which is an ad network picking up a lot of hype in the space; offering a technology that organizes and optimizes your advertising initiatives. It is essentially a meta network for ad networks. The technology aggregates stats and other data on all of your website’s ad publishers and helps you decide how and when to place ads from each individual network. You can track ad network performance by demographic, geographic location and context. The company provides a dashboard to manage all of your ad networks including the big, Adsense, Tacoda, Yahoo, to the smaller, Adbrite, HispanoClick and so on. The company is the new online advertising standard that makes it effortless for websites to generate the mad cash they've always dreamed of. If you’re looking for an entrepreneurial work environment, and have ever thought about starting your own company, or have done it before, then you need to check this company out. We believe it’s all about working hard but also taking time to play hard. Our environment is fast-paced and team oriented but also creative and interactive. If that sounds like a fit for you, then give us a shout. The Company was founded by a group of people who realize you’re only as good as your team. So, it’s important to us to keep our team happy. The benefits are above and beyond anything you are used to. We throw in perks like generous stock option packages, free gym memberships, free lunch and dinner, healthy snacks and free parties. We are looking for the best of the best in online Publishing Account Manager (Publishers) Title: Account Manager Reports to: Strategic Accounts Team Lead Location: the Rubicon Project HQ in West Los Angeles (target total comp is $80K) Responsibilities: Work side-by-side with the business development team to pursue new business opportunities and manage existing publisher relationships Assist the business development team in communicating the company's value proposition to new clients and large strategic accounts Provide end-to-end customer service for all client needs Analyze and effectively communicate client program results vs. eCPM goals, based on inventory performance and reporting data Manage general and specialized client requests; including site/zone set up, billing inquiries, click activity inquiries, account requests, and feature/product enhancement requests from new and existing clients Contribute to internal product development planning Qualifications: 1+ years of experience managing internet publisher accounts (ideally, working for an ad network or large web publisher) Strong understanding of Internet advertising a must (account set up, inventory and tag management, click reconciliation, etc.) Self-starter and demonstrated track-record of executing a project through to successful completion Outstanding computer skills including solid knowledge of spreadsheets (MS Excel), word processing (MS Word), and CRM systems (Saleforce.com) A bachelor's degree Skills/Personal Characteristics: Ability to function both independently and as part of a team Ability to adapt to a changing environment quickly and easily Problem identifier and solver Able to handle multiple priorities Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Intuitive/creative thinker Professional demeanor Outstanding written and verbal communication skills NeoHireWest Los Angeles, Manhattan NYC, CA, USFull TimeStrategic Account Manager (Publishers)West Los Angeles, Manhattan NYCCANeoHirehttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2554 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2553DESCRIPTION Our client, which is an ad network picking up a lot of hype in the space; offering a technology that organizes and optimizes your advertising initiatives. It is essentially a meta network for ad networks. The technology aggregates stats and other data on all of your website’s ad publishers and helps you decide how and when to place ads from each individual network. You can track ad network performance by demographic, geographic location and context. The company provides a dashboard to manage all of your ad networks including the big, Adsense, Tacoda, Yahoo, to the smaller, Adbrite, HispanoClick and so on. The company is the new online advertising standard that makes it effortless for websites to generate the mad cash they've always dreamed of. If you’re looking for an entrepreneurial work environment, and have ever thought about starting your own company, or have done it before, then you need to check this company out. We believe it’s all about working hard but also taking time to play hard. Our environment is fast-paced and team oriented but also creative and interactive. If that sounds like a fit for you, then give us a shout. The Company was founded by a group of people who realize you’re only as good as your team. So, it’s important to us to keep our team happy. The benefits are above and beyond anything you are used to. We throw in perks like generous stock option packages, free gym memberships, free lunch and dinner, healthy snacks and free parties. We are looking for the best of the best in online Publishing Director of Publisher Development Title: Director of Publisher Development Reports to: VP, Publishers Location: West Los Angeles or Manhattan, NY City Number of Open Positions: 3-4 (LA) and 2 (NY) - there is also an opportunity for a west coast team lead in these 3-4 hires (target total comp is $160K) The Director of Publisher Development will be responsible for acquiring strategic publishers for our company. This is an exciting role as the Director will be interfacing with key executives at leading online companies as well as driving customer adoptions in a newly defined space. Responsibilities: Prospect, close and grow relationships with large strategic publishers Manage all facets of the sales cycle including prospecting, closing, re-selling and up-selling. Mentor junior team members on sales strategy, techniques and execution Qualifications: Minimum 3-5 years sales experience, either for an ad network or large branded publisher Strong understanding of industry trends, technologies and pricing models Strong understanding of ad networks Skills/Personal Characteristics: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Ambition, high energy and the will to succeed Motivated to work in a fast-paced, fun environment Strong desire to work in a team setting NeoHireWest Los Angeles, Manhattan NYC, CA, USFull TimeDirector of Publisher Development West Los Angeles, Manhattan NYCCANeoHirehttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2553 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2552DESCRIPTION Our client, which is an ad network picking up a lot of hype in the space; offering a technology that organizes and optimizes your advertising initiatives. It is essentially a meta network for ad networks. The technology aggregates stats and other data on all of your website’s ad publishers and helps you decide how and when to place ads from each individual network. You can track ad network performance by demographic, geographic location and context. The company provides a dashboard to manage all of your ad networks including the big, Adsense, Tacoda, Yahoo, to the smaller, Adbrite, HispanoClick and so on. The company is the new online advertising standard that makes it effortless for websites to generate the mad cash they've always dreamed of. If you’re looking for an entrepreneurial work environment, and have ever thought about starting your own company, or have done it before, then you need to check this company out. We believe it’s all about working hard but also taking time to play hard. Our environment is fast-paced and team oriented but also creative and interactive. If that sounds like a fit for you, then give us a shout. The Company was founded by a group of people who realize you’re only as good as your team. So, it’s important to us to keep our team happy. The benefits are above and beyond anything you are used to. We throw in perks like generous stock option packages, free gym memberships, free lunch and dinner, healthy snacks and free parties. We are looking for the best of the best in online Publishing. Publisher Strategist Title: Publisher Strategist Reports to: VP, Publishers Location: West Los Angeles (target total comp is $80K) The Publisher strategist is the specialist within the Rubicon Project publisher team for setting up new publishers with our solution. This key member of our team requires someone who is both analytical and a good communicator. Responsibilities: Specialize in assisting sites through the site set-up process to ensure successful optimization Support publisher development team through the sales process for acquiring publishers Manage the day to day operations and communications for newly live publishers through the end of the trial period Qualifications: Knowledge of major ad serving platforms (Atlas, DART, etc) 2+ years Direct experience in the online advertising industry, preferably at an ad network or a publisher Ideally, this person has experience with ad operations at a major publisher or ad network and is well versed in the ad operations world and has managed ad networks Skills/Personal Characteristics: Strong written and verbal communication skills. NeoHireWest Los Angeles , CA, USFull TimePublisher StrategistWest Los Angeles CANeoHirehttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2552 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2535Please refer to CAMS5211 when responding....thanks! Enjoy working with the latest technologies to solve real-world business problems? Our client's US R&D center has an exciting opportunity leading the solution development for printers. The candidate will lead the direction for Solutions and open platform. This is an ideal opportunity to build a team and work with the marketing teams in both the US and Europe. Candidate must have experience leading and developing ‘enterprise’ level solutions including SDK and API development. Communication is a key aspect of the job and the candidate must have experience working with other companies or overseas operations. Demonstrated examples of communication skills include mentoring ability, clear ability to communicate and solve problems, and including very strong design documentation skills. Solution development also requires strong skills in the area of requirement development. The candidate will need to be able to take abstract marketing concepts and develop clear product requirements. Current experience should also provide the ability to suggest new creative features and develop plans based on high level strategic input. Fundamental project scheduling skills, tracking and risk analysis are also required. Job requires a bachelor’s degree or higher and at least 9 years of related experience is required, or 7 years experience with MS. Skills: Current experience developing Management and Workflow Solutions for MFPs Experience with Scan and Device Management Solutions Understanding of UI Design and linkages for solutions Device Security and Authentication Software architecture experience Product interface development between device and client Use of Web Services Technology UML, OOA, OOD, SCM, Requirements Management C/C++, .Net, XML, Java, COM/DCOM, SQL Server MS Project Communication skills and Tools Experience with MFP Job Management and Contention Management Understanding of imaging requirements Ability to design for high performance and resolve performance issues Pacific Shore Resources Inc.Irvine, CA, USFull TimeMFP Solutions Technical ManagerIrvineCAPacific Shore Resources Inc.http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2535 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2534Please refer to RA1091 when responding...Thanks! Our client has an exciting opportunity for you to work in a dynamic and growing company with talented people. Come join the team of .Net application developers and help to develop applications vital to the company’s success. You will be responsible for the design, development and maintenance of high quality .Net applications being developed on n-tier and service-oriented architectures. Essential Functions: *Develop web application content and in accordance with functional and technical specifications. *Support high quality web applications through Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) best practices including structured programming, documentation, design and code-reviews. *Work with business and application users to define and design robust and user centric application solutions. *Work as part of a development team to solve problems and develop projects in a fast paced environment. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: *Must have strong ASP.NET front end, middle tier and back end development experience for heavily trafficked web sites 3+ years of programming experience with ASP.Net and C# on web applications *Must demonstrate proficiency with the following: *ASP.NET,C#, JavaScript, CSS/XSLT/Master Pages SQL A thorough understanding of structured programming design techniques and best-practice design patterns used to create high-quality, robust and readable code *Experienced in all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle. *An understanding of medical insurance is a plus. Non-technical attributes: *Able to support development standards Good verbal and written communication skillsSelf-starter that can work well in a team environmentProactive issue resolution with a positive attitude Educational Requirements: *B.S. degree or above in Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience Pacific Shore Resources Inc.Orange, CA, USFull TimeC#/ .Net Application DeveloperOrangeCAPacific Shore Resources Inc.http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2534 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2533Core Qualifications *Experienced developer in custom web application design and development utilizing C# and the .NET Framework. *Proven experience in extending existing products and platforms in addition to creating new products and platforms. *Professional experience in OOD / OOP. *Experience building scalable, maintainable, and extensible solutions while adhering to best practices and coding standards. *Experience in actively participating in cross-discipline team based development *Ability to work both independently and in a team environment *Ability to translate acquired domain knowledge and requirements into a core domain object model implementing proven patterns where applicable. *Experience building an application architecture and infrastructure from scratch including application configuration and complete solution design. *Strong SQL Server 2005/2000 database skills, including working knowledge of relational database best practices as well as ability to write stored procedures, triggers, and cursors. *Ability to use design compositions / wireframes to develop pages with efficiency and a strong eye for detail. *Excellent problem solving skills to troubleshoot issues with existing systems and cross-browser compatibility issues. *Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced environment and possess time management skills to meet schedules. *Willingness to participate in after-hour and on-call support. *Desire to learn and use new technologies. *Excellent written and oral communication skills. *Experience implementing Content Management systems a plus Job Responsibilities *Develop custom applications and modify existing applications to meet distinct and changing business requirements. *Compose detailed technical specification documents based on both written and verbal functional requirements. *Develop detailed test plans based on functional and technical specifications. *Assist with project planning, project definition, requirements definition, analysis, design, testing, system documentation and user training. *Implement small, intermediate and large size projects often simultaneously. *Support QA resources in developing test plans and test scripts. *Interface with project managers, designers, and other development resources. *Provide post-implementation and on-going production support as an on-call programmer when necessary. Technology *Languages/Technologies (in order of importance): ASP.NET, C#, JavaScript, CSS, AJAX, HTML, T-SQL, XML *Database: SQL Server 2005 / 2000 *Development Tools: Visual Studio .NET, Team Foundation Server, SQL Server Tools *Operating Systems: Windows 2003 / 2000 Server Experience Must have minimum of 3 to 5 years in a Senior Engineer role Prosum StaffingLos Angeles, CA, USFull Time.NET DeveloperLos AngelesCAProsum Staffinghttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2533 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2441Come join a engineering firm and team on the up and coming. Work as a team with the Regional Sales Managers and Sales Engineering Manager to provide technical knowledge, advice, and consultation via onsite visits, email, and telephone. Conduct onsite product demonstrations and training to customers, including onsite product commissioning. Conduct onsite technical investigations and repairs. Provide after-sale advice, consultation, and diagnostic services to customers in real-time and non-real time. Take ownership on customers¡¦ technical issues and see them through to completion. Coordinate with sales and manufacturing to see that all customer repairs are completed according to standards and maintain customer satisfaction. Provide feedback to salespeople regarding interaction with customers in their specific territories. Attend trade shows and sales meetings as requested. Represent the company in a professional manner. Frequently travel (up to 50%). Experience conducting technical training for customers Minimum 5 years experience as a sales engineer in a Data Com/Telecom environment Education Required: Associates Degree in a technical field or a High School Diploma plus 10 years of technical experience Hopper & Associates Excutive Search Ventura County, CA, USFull TimeSales EngineerVentura CountyCAHopper & Associates Excutive Search http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2441 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2521Reporting to the CEO of this fast moving firm you will bring your skills to supervision, manage all aspects of sales and customer support. This position has a high profile decision making role and is involved in coordinating and managing many different resources to deliver timely responses to our clients customers and regional sales offices. Also responsible for supervising subordinate staff. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Manage all customer related information flow to external sales team. • Coordinate Sales Order delivery dates between Manufacturing and Sales. • Manage SalesForce to ensure latest information is available to all stakeholders. • Manage and coordinate all demo activities. • Manage and coordinate all after-sales technical support. • Provide weekly management progress reports to management team. • Control all price lists. • Implement and ensure compliance with high standards for customer service and technical support. • Ensure responsive and competent support to customers through direct contact and the management of technical support and customer service staff. Prevent and resolve customer issues in a timely manner. • Establish prioritized objectives that will allow the company to achieve strategic initiatives. • Work cohesively with other members of the management team to serve the best interests of the corporation. • Provide support to sales for new market development. • Interface with Engineering, Quality Control, and Production to filter any information destined for the field. Escalates all problems found in the field to the heads of the respective departments. • Maintain ongoing updates, reports, and plans. • Keep abreast of changes within the industry as they relate to customer service. • Visit customers and attend trade shows as needed. Supervisory Responsibilities • Supervise the daily activities of staff members and assign daily work and long-term projects • Hire and terminate staff members as needed. • Conduct annual performance reviews of staff members. • Provide training and counseling to staff members as needed. ________________________________________________________________ EXPERIENCE : • 5 years in customer service management and supervision, with responsibility for department and budget, in a technical environment •Experience leading and supervisors staff members as a team • Degree in a technical area • Strong understanding of the business and technical challenges of data com/telecommunications world. Hopper & Associates Executive Search ConsultantsVentura County, CA, USFull TimeSales and Customer Support ManagerVentura CountyCAHopper & Associates Executive Search Consultantshttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2521 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2532The core responsibilities of the role are: * Networking – firewall, switch, VPN, VLAN management – Cisco and HP Equipment * Linux systems setup and administration * VMWare – managing Virtual Machines environment. Ideal candidate has expertise in a lot of areas and is flexible to learn others quickly, not someone who has completely specialized in one area. Local candidates only. No visa sponsorship. No third-party agencies.Rhino RecruitingAliso Viejo, CA, USFull TimeSystems AdministratorAliso ViejoCARhino Recruitinghttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2532 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2531NeoHire.com is the #1 recruiting firm for online startups in southern california. Our clients range in size from 2-60 employees, and are all privately held, fun companies. There are a diverse array of new technologies amongst our clients, and all are either well funded by big name VC's or, in some cases, extremely profitable and self funded. We deal strictly with internet startups. That being said, we are looking for developers of all creeds and technology interests, with the one stable need being experience in internet applications and development. You don't have to be FROM another startup, but it helps. Equally appealing to our clients are companies like MySpace, Amazon, Experian, etc. Interested in contacting us about the next big thing? The next fun, 2.0 company? The next break room with unlimited power bars? :) Please send in your resume and we'll contact you right away!neohire.comLos Angeles, CA, USFull TimeInternet Company Software DevelopersLos AngelesCAneohire.comhttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2531 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2530Please refer to MMD5271 when responding...Thanks! Position Description: Exciting and rare opportunity to work for one of the biggest and best consumer electronics firms in the world!! Our client is looking for a passionate, fun and talented software engineer to assist in the architecture and development of their embedded applications! In this position you will research and develop applications that will make our clients products bigger and better as well as develop applications that will help change the entire digital media experience!! As you become the “domain expert” you will have the opportunity to work on all types of projects that will help shape and mold the future of digital home entertainment. You will create system and software requirements, architecture and design, implement on reference boards, and debug and test the system. Contribute to the organization’s strong drive to be on the cutting edge of technology through the generation of patentable ideas! You will develop embedded applications in C++, JAVA for IPTV, content-management protocols and architecture in a real-time environment with Linux and VxWorks. This is truly an opportunity to develop products that will be in millions of homes in the future!! Our client will provide extensive training in technical areas as well as product and industry training. Requirements: Solid education and GPA in CS/EE. Extreme passion in technology and strong desire to develop widely used applications. Solid and natural software development skills, Excellent experience real-time embedded application development with C++/Linux. Solid understanding of various tools and environments such as IDE, debugger, source control, bug tracking etc. VERY strong programming fundamentals with a deep understanding of programming in general regardless of the language. EXCELLENT communication skills. BIG PLUSES: JAVA, knowledge of DTV standards such as MPEG, ATSC, IPTV, OpenCable, DOCSIS. Any experience with consumer electronics. Pacific Shore Resources Inc.Irvine, CA, USFull TimeSr. Embedded Software EngineerIrvineCAPacific Shore Resources Inc.http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2530 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2529Please refer to MMD6231 when responding...Thanks! GENERAL DESCRIPTION Our client has developed a new system of play that is transforming the $4 billion (and growing) fantasy sports industry. Over the last 2 years, our client has consistently grown in popularity in all major professional sports and is now preparing for major expansion! They have a need for a Project Manager with excellent and current hands on Java development skills. In this role, you will manage and lead small teams of 5-10 members who are creating the technology behind a major consumer facing sports site! You will also be a key contributor to the technology to this rapidly expanding site by leading the development efforts for large scale web applications. Our client offers great salary and benefits, options, partial telecommuting and a cool fun office with lots of perks such as games, food and other recreations! Qualifications: Strong problem solving skills At least 2 years of leading successful and completed projects 5+ years of Java development experience Strong J2EE knowledge (JSP, Servlet, EJB, JDBC) Strong Software Design skills including Object Oriented Programming Experience with building large scale N-tier web applications Experience with Struts, JSTL Hibernate, Spring, MVC Architectures Experience with Database development (especially Oracle), SQL Experience with HTML JavaScript, CSS, and AJAX a plus Knowledge of Application Servers (JBoss, Tomcat, Weblogic, Websphere) Excellent communication skills, including the ability to work in a team environment Ability to lead/mentor junior developers Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of Liferay Portal a plus If you are a SPORTS FANATIC, this is also a huge plus!!! Pacific Shore Resources Inc.El Segundo, CA, USFull TimeProject Manager - Lead DeveloperEl SegundoCAPacific Shore Resources Inc.http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2529 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2528DECA was founded in 2007 by experienced entertainment and Internet executives who previously held senior roles at: Sony Pictures, ABC, and Yahoo! Music. The company identifies, funds, markets and distributes next-generation digital entertainment properties, bridging the gap between Hollywood, Madison Avenue and Silicon Valley. Based in Santa Monica, DECA is backed by Mayfield, General Catalyst, and Atomico. We are seeking an innovative, LA-based Graphic Designer for a variety of web based projects. You must have a well-developed sense of style and a portfolio that demonstrates excellent use of typography, color, and layout. The ideal candidate will have the ability to take direction well, have excellent communication, organizational, problem solving skills, and have the ability to meet tight deadlines. REQUIREMENTS Bachelors of Fine Arts or equivalent in graphic design related degree 3+ years in graphic or web design experience Experience with design and integration of high quality web sites and social video applications. Great attention to detail and a strong understanding of typography, interface and interaction design. Proficiency with Photoshop, Illustrator, Quark, and Indesign CS3 Knowledge of Flash, After Effects, HTML/CSS is a preferred. DECA is an Equal Opportunity EmployerDECASanta Monica, CA, USFull TimeGraphic DesignerSanta MonicaCADECAhttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2528 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2343DECA is an exciting digital entertainment startup with high profile venture capital investors that is seeking a talented and motivated Sales Director to develop and maintain relationships with brands and agencies. The ideal candidate is a proven business development professional within the online community . This position will focused on creating (and closing) sponsorship deals. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Develop and cultivate leads for sales pipeline * Cold-calling to set up meetings * Frequent travel (NY, Chicago, SF, Seattle) * Four face-to-face meetings per week * Keep a detailed account of all leads and business * Negotiate favorable terms on sales proposals/deals * Sell large dollar sponsorships, product placements and brand integrations (not CPM sales) * Make quarterly and annual sales goals according to plan * Provide weekly report to Director, Business Development QUALIFICATIONS: * Must possess outstanding communication skills (both verbal and written) * Experience building sales decks in PowerPoint * Experience selling large-ticket items ($100k minimum) * Rolodex of brand/agency contacts preferred * College degree * Track record of success * Solid understanding of Internet/video advertising metrics and technologies * 3-4 years sales experience selling advertising * 2 years online experience DECA is an Equal Opportunity Employer DECASanta Monica, CA, USFull TimeSales Director - West CoastSanta MonicaCADECAhttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2343 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2526Senior Java-J2EE Lead Developer for a Top Media and Sports Website Skills: JAVA, J2EE, Web Application Development, Struts, JSTL, Hibernate, Spring, MVC, SQL, Oracle, HTML, Javascript, CSS A rapidly expanding Fantasy Sports Company seeks to add an experienced Senior Java-J2EE Developer to our talented team. We are a well funded start-up who has built the next generation of fantasy sports. We are partnered with major sports leagues and expecting to do great things. Join the team now while we’re in the early and exciting stages. The environment is fun, fast-paced and flexible. The ability to work independently and as part of a team in a technically challenging environment is a must. The ideal candidate has extensive J2EE experience with a strong background in large scale web application development. The ability to work independently or as part of a team in a technically challenging environment is a must. Coming up with your own ideas and designs is highly encouraged. Responsibilities: • Design and develop large scale web applications that are robust and scalable • Work with Business to translate requirements to a working application • Apply proven methodologies and best practices Qualifications: • Strong problem solving skills • 5~10 years of Java development experience • Strong J2EE knowledge (JSP, Servlet, EJB, JDBC) • Strong Software Design skills including Object Oriented Programming • Experience with building large scale N-tier web applications • Experience with Struts, JSTL Hibernate, Spring, MVC Architectures • Experience with Database development (especially Oracle), SQL • Experience with HTML Javascript, CSS, and AJAX a plus • Knowledge of Application Servers (JBoss, Tomcat, Weblogic, Websphere) • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to work in a team environment • Ability to lead/mentor junior developers • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment • Knowledge of Liferay Portal a plus • If you are a SPORTS FANATIC, this is also a huge plus!!! Rhino RecruitingInglewood, CA, USFull TimeJava DeveloperInglewoodCARhino Recruitinghttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2526 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2525A rapidly expanding Fantasy Sports Company seeks to add an experienced PLSQL Developer to our talented team. We are a well funded start-up who has built the next generation of fantasy sports. We are partnered with major sports leagues and expecting to do great things. Join the team now while we’re in the early and exciting stages. The environment is fun, fast-paced and flexible. The ability to work independently and as part of a team in a technically challenging environment is a must. A strong Oracle back-end PL/SQL Developer is needed to join a skilled team of developers. Must be a team player with a positive attitude, initiative, sense of urgency, and be self-motivated. SCOPE OF WORK: The Oracle PL/SQL Developer will be responsible for the design, development, documentation and testing of complex PL/SQL Packages, procedures, functions. You will also be responsible for implementing database applications following established coding standards (and/or style of existing code where appropriate). This will involve new development, supporting existing code, migration and implementing enhancements on systems in production. Mandatory Skills: - BS/MS in CS or equivalent experience - Good knowledge of database concepts, database design and data modeling - Development of test plans on developed code - Tuning & Optimization Desired Skills: * Experience working with large / highly transactional databases * PL/SQL - SQL performance tuning skills, execution plans, stats reports, identify poorly performing queries, rewrite SQL to reduce IO and CPU cost and assure index optimization * Working knowledge of Partitioning, Materialized Views, Bitmap Indexes, and Parallel Execution * AQ, Java and MySQL experience a plus. * Oracle 9i or 10g+Rhino RecruitingInglewood, CA, USFull TimeOracle back-end PL/SQL DeveloperInglewoodCARhino Recruitinghttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2525 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2524Local candidates only. No third-party agencies please. H1-B visa transfer considered for the right candidate. Please submit URL work-samples with resume application. We need a Web Designer to improve existing interfaces and provide new user interfaces with high quality and visual impact that engage the user with the web application set. We will challenge an excellent Web Designer - someone with an understanding of the information-seeking user, a keen eye for design, and a good grasp of the code-level implications of the UI - with the opportunity to work alongside a creative and visionary team. Combining superior graphic design skills and experience building state of the art web application interfaces, you will take charge of the user experience for the entire product line including the web site, core application and supporting creative communications and business documents. The emphasis for this role is on user interface design and we are looking for someone with a multi-discipline background. If you’re a Photoshop wizard and focus exclusively on design, then this isn’t the career for you. If you can bring the expertise of great graphic design in a web environment with the practical experience of translating those creatives into real world HTML, CSS and JavaScript code, we want to hear from you. We offer an excellent working environment, competitive compensation packages and equity participation in a promising startup opportunity. Qualifications 5+ years of varied commercial practice, with a leading role in several demonstrable web applications/sites Successful track record with Usage Centered Design (UCD) in the web and rich-client environments desirable Expert level knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Flash/Flex and experience debugging cross browser compatibility issues Familiarity with the usual list of web implementation and basic metadata technologies: XHTML, ECMAScript, portlets, XML, XSLT, RDF/XML, RSS, some Java Knowledge of and/or experience with Ajax/JavaScript libraries like YUI, Dojo etc. is a definite plus Familiarity with Java based presentation technologies like JSP/Velocity/Freemarker is valuable Ability to build wireframe and semi-functional prototypes using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP etc. Excellent graphic design skills Expertise with one or more of the “usual suspects” for web design (Photoshop, Illustrator, Quark, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Flash, Action Scripting, Hand Coding HTML, DHTML and CSS etc.). Traditional illustration skills a plus. Excellent team skills, ability to work in fast paced agile development environments Rhino RecruitingAgoura Hills, CA, USFull TimeWeb DesignerAgoura HillsCARhino Recruitinghttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2524 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2523Please refer to MMD2261 when responding...Thanks! Our client is creating a highly visible UX team from scratch in order to create the look and feel of the future multi-media devices and applications. You will have the opportunity to create a more advanced and interactive viewing experience for millions of consumers. We are assisting in building a highly skilled team of User Interaction Engineers, Information Architects and User Experience Designers. Information Architect/Engineer Irvine, CA Salary 70,000-100,000 plus up to 25% bonus Responsibilities will include: Understanding target users' needs and other motivating factors and translating them into concepts for compelling interactions and experiences Design and develop user interaction workflows, information architecture and document individual feature requirements using working and/or paper prototypes Organize content and develop categories, naming schemes and navigational hierarchies to ensure intuitive user experiences Plan, Design and conduct user research activities surveys, as well as data analysis of customer usage data Conduct reviews of existing applications, based on usability best practices, and prepare reports of findings and recommendations Develop personas and fictional scenarios to guide concept development Create usability test plans and recruit users, and manage and run tests and analyze data The qualified candidate will possess the following: Bachelor’s degree in Human Factors, Psychology, Human-computer Interaction, Interaction Design or similar field, or equivalent experience, Master’s degree preferred Minimum 2 years of UX design experience with a Master’s degree, or 4+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree Strong understanding of information architecture, interface design, usability and user research Experience with software and Internet development methodologies, including user-centered design Broad knowledge of consumer electronic appliances, including internet technologies, sensor technologies, content management tools, IPTV, e-commerce and portal services, profiling and personalization systems, and community and customer service applications Proficient in MS Office and PowerPoint; Statistical Program such as SPSS or SAS a plus Excellent communication and presentation skills Strong critical thinking and problem solving abilities Strong time management and multi-tasking skills Pacific Shore Resources Inc.Irvine, CA, USFull TimeInformation ArchitectIrvineCAPacific Shore Resources Inc.http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2523 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2522Please refer to CAMS6241 when responding...Thanks! Opportunity Summary Our client seeks a hands on Sr. Product Developer, Java, to architect and develop our innovative software solutions. You will be responsible for planning, designing, and developing new software solutions in addition to maintaining legacy applications. Job Requirements The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of professional software development experience in building distributed enterprise applications. Minimal 3 years of recent experience with Java in developing B2B and B2C type of applications. Integration techniques and good understanding on internet protocols a must. 2 years of building graphical user interfaces using modern web technologies. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to define and resolve problems. Strong understanding of software architectures, software lifecycle methodology, and system development. Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and in a team environment. Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies in addition to understanding existing legacy applications. Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Computer Science or equivalent experience. Technology Requirements Ideal candidate will have experience in most if not all of the following technologies: Java/J2EE, JavaScript, AJAX, C++, Hibernate, EJB3, XML related technologies, Unix shell scripts, SQL, database technologies (i.e. Oracle Database, MySQL, etc) Benefits As a Sr. Product Developer for our client, you will be rewarded with a competitive base salary, a comprehensive health benefits package, and 401k with company matching funds, paid time off, and a challenging and fun working environment. Based in Anaheim, CA, our client is a successful company with a proven track record spanning over 30 years of technology development, sales, and solution deployment in worldwide Fortune 1000 companies. Their telecommunications management and infrastructure management solutions are widely deployed across both global corporations and Telecom Service Providers to ensure top voice infrastructure performance and 24x7 voice and data service availability. Teamwork is our trademark and prompt customer solutions are our mission! Pacific Shore Resources Inc.Anaheim, CA, USFull TimeSr. Product Developer - JavaAnaheimCAPacific Shore Resources Inc.http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2522 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2520Description: This is a very important Director role, at a company that is now the biggest free-to-play American games publisher. Note: We accept resumes for other levels of production also. Skills we value (the more on the list below, the better): - Experienced producing large scale multiplayer games. - Experienced producing MMOG, MMORPG games. - Experienced producing Flash / casual / mass market based games. - Experienced producing Social / Facebook / MySpace Games. - Experienced producing Avatar based games. - Experienced with free to play / micro-transactions / virtual item sales. - Experience with in-game advertising techniques. - Experience working with both domestic & foreign development teams. - Experience reporting to and strategizing with the top levels of management. - Experience pitching and presenting projects & plans - Understanding of Web marketing techniques (SEO, Viral etc.) - Experience managing staff that directly report. - Educational accolades add value also. - Must be willing to travel globally to represent the company. Salary: Salary is based on experience. Minimum Package contains stock options, bonus, full medical, dental, vision etc. Location. Los Angeles is definitely preferred (our headquarters are in Hollywood), however we are an extremely forward-thinking company with staff all over the world, and we have no issue with you working from any location in the world. (So moving is not required.) Additional Information * Applicants with recommendations are preferred.(You have 2 recommendations) * Referrals through network preferred. NeoHireHollywood, CA, USFull TimeDirector of ProductionHollywoodCANeoHirehttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2520 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2505We are seeking an experienced technology professional to lead its development team. The Chief Technology Officer would be primarily responsible for managing the development team and leading this team to deliver projects on time and to specification. This individual will also be responsible for The Chief Technology officer will report directly to the CEO and have cross functional responsibilities with operations, sales and publishing departments. The employee must be highly motivated, independent and able to work in a fast-paced and decision-oriented environment. We are looking for an individual who has the ability to roll up their sleeves and perform the legwork necessary to: 1) build out a superior development team, 2) establish a framework for interaction with each department, 3) develop processes, and 4) deliver development projects on time and to specification. Essential Functions: Lead development team to deliver projects on time and to specification Track emerging development technologies, tools & best practices Lead project management and recommend make/buy decisions for technology Hire & manage development team Maintain a high level of energy and excitement in the development team Qualifications: 5-10 years experience in software development 5 years+ managing development teams in a fast paced high availability environment 5 years+ web development experience Strong .net and PHP skills Keen analytical reasoning and skills Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills Strong practical experience with SQL databases Track record of successful on-time delivery of complex web applications Ability to set and meet deadlines and work in a startup environment Effective in cross functional environmentNeoHire.comSo Cal, CA, USFull TimePHP DevelopersSo CalCANeoHire.comhttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2505 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2519 UI/Visual Designer The Neopets UX Design group is looking for an enthusiastic UI / Visual Designer to join our creative development team and create new ways in which Neopets products and services are going to be presented to our end users globally. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team of UX/UI designers, visual designers, user researchers and artists committed to developing innovative, easy-to-use, best-of-breed new products and overhauling existing ones in accordance with Neopets brand guidelines. The ideal candidate should have exceptional creative-design talent and technical skills, as well as experience with Web sites, print media, production, art pipelines, and project management. Primary responsibilities include: • Prototyping, creation of wireframes and user flow documentation for product releases • Translate conceptual ideas into engaging visual presentations and design solutions • Conceptualize and create brand-consistent, easy-to-use, attractive and meaningful user interfaces (and other design deliverables: layouts/UIs, widgets, patterns, color palettes, typography, wireframes, workflows, iconography and user interface elements) for use on the web • Provide design expertise to the organization and work directly with Web Development and Software Engineering QUALIFICATIONS: • You MUST have a deep appreciation for simple, sleek, usable interfaces. • Solid skills in graphic design, an excellent eye for typography, clean layout, purposeful color, and attention to detail • Proficient expert in: PhotoShop, Illustrator, Visio, InDesign, and Flash • Knowledge of cross-platform browser compatibility restrictions and requirements desired • Interaction design skills: experience creating wireframes, site/system flows, site architecture diagrams, etc • Bachelor's degree preferred in design-related discipline: Interaction, Graphic or Interface Design • The ability to communicate your design thinking in a way that works for all the parties involved (engineers, product managers, partners, etc.) through appropriately detailed specifications and reviews • Technically savvy with a passion for video gaming • Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously • Ability to work as a team member and take art direction • Ability to work with content teams to create Websites and print materials compatible with the vision of the game, their developers, art directors, and program managers • Must be detail-oriented and possess highly developed organizational skill • Must have strong communication skills and be able to maintain key contacts outside of immediate group e.g., content, development, test, program management, localization, and product teams • 3+ years experience in Web design and information design preferred • Knowledge of action scripting and usability design principles is a plus MTV Networks/NeopetsGlendale, CA, USContractUI/Visual DesignerGlendaleCAMTV Networks/Neopetshttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2519 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2517Our client is a dynamic engineering design company located in Irvine, California. They design, develop and manufacture leading-edge electromechanical medical devices for start-up companies. Our client offers design engineers constant, diverse product development challenges, association with other talented engineers, scientists, and clinicians, and excellent salaries and benefits. Position: We are in need of 2 Senior Firmware Engineers, experience in the 8-10 year range, specifically in c, firmware development. Firmware development for medical electronic and electromechanical instruments such as heart-assist devices, cardiac surgery support systems, patient monitors and telemedicine systems. Duties include system and software architecture design, software requirements specification, software design, coding, testing, integration, software verification and validation, and documentation. Opportunities exist to learn Object Oriented Design and Development,C++, C# .NET Architecture in the future. Requirements Embedded GUI and C programming experience required; software development lifecycle knowledge from concept through product release and maintenance needed as well as real-time embedded product development experience; experience with designing and implementing firmware modifications necessary. Ideal candidate will have experience with compilers, debuggers, and emulation tools. Medical device design experience valuable. Experience with 32-bit microcontrollers and configuration management a plus. Position requires BSEE or BSCS and at least 8-10 years of embedded software experience; MSEE or MSCS preferred Pacific Shore Resources Inc.Irvine, CA, USFull TimeSr. Firmware EngineerIrvineCAPacific Shore Resources Inc.http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2517 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2518Please refer to CA771 when responding...Thanks! Our client seeks a Professional Services Engineer (PSE) to perform project management activities for implementation and deployment projects of our B2B Enterprise Applications. These leading edge applications provide Fortune 500 companies a monitoring and management solution for their diverse telephony, VoIP and IP environments. As the “Product Expert”, the PSE will be involved in other activities such as: product support, product management (such as requirements development), and product training. Job Requirements Experienced Unix/Linux System Administrator Experience presenting complex solutions to high level stakeholders as well as technical experts Experience in technical project management Experience in providing technical product training Participate in RFP/bid responses Exposure in Telephony and VoIP technologies, with an understanding of the industry and marketplace Excellent verbal and writing skills Fluent in Spanish, a plus Be willing to travel domestically and internationally. Must have valid and up-to-date passport. Up to 25% Technical Requirements UNIX/Linux system programming and administration Ability to create basic scripts using various scripting languages. Knowledgeable of IP networks Hands on experience with a variety of telephony solutions (i.e. Cisco, Avaya, Nortel, etc), a plus Pacific Shore Resources Inc.Anaheim, CA, USFull TimeProfessional Services EngineerAnaheimCAPacific Shore Resources Inc.http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2518 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2508 Location El Segundo, CA Virtual Office/Telecommute? (Things you should know about Virtual Office) Virtual Work Not Available Shift First Business Unit Integrated Defense Sys Division Network & Space Systems Program Space And Intelligence Systems Occupation Title Software Engineering Skills Management Title Software Engineering Job Classification 6J7BP6 Job Type Non-Management Experience Level Senior Level (15+ years of experience) Exemption Status Exempt Union No Security Clearance Required? (Security Clearance definitions) Ability to Obtain Interim and/or Final Clearances (Post Start) - US Citizenship Required Work Eligibility Required? Yes US Person Status Required? Yes Export Control Required? No Relocation Money Available? No Date Posted 06/25/2008 Closing Date (Things you should know about closing dates) 07/16/2008 Position Description The TSAT Teammate Integration IPT leader for the RRSD contract will be responsible for directing and managing the teammates with significant SW responsibility for TSAT and development for the asset management, network management, mission planning, and software loading software components. This position reports to the Director of Teammate integration. This position requires management and oversight of 6 subcontractors, as well as a core Boeing team. The successful candidate will work in concert with the Software IPT Lead, Chief Engineer, Systems Engineering and the other Product IPTs. The SW Teammate Integration Manager will be responsible for ensuring all software is developed in accordance with the program Software Development Plan (SDP). The successful candidate must perform in a complex, multi-company/multi-site software environment with subcontractors operating at various CMMI ratings. The software development tasks include: full product lifecycle software development, definition and refinement of software processes, regular development and statusing of key software technical, cost and schedule metrics. The successful candidate must have excellent communication and customer interface skills, and have a demonstrated/proven ability to work well with customers) & focus on customer satisfaction. Competencies General/Leadership [ + ] Communication Consistently and proactively clarifies purpose and importance; stresses major points; follows a logical sequence. Widely recognized as an enterprise wide expert in consistently keeping the audience thoroughly engaged through use of techniques such as analogies, illustrations, humor, an appealing style, body language, and voice inflection. Consistently frames even the most advanced and complex messages in line with audience experience, background, and expectations; uses terms, examples, and analogies that are meaningful to the audience. Consistently and proactively seeks input from audience; checks understanding; presents message in different ways to enhance understanding. Uses syntax, pace, volume, diction, and mechanics appropriate to the media being used. Proactively attends to both direct and indirect messages from others; correctly interprets messages and responds appropriately. Regularly mentors and advises fellow senior team leaders on effective communication techniques. [ + ] Cross Functional Partnerships Analyzes the organization, potential external partners, and own area to identify key relationships that should be initiated or improved to further the attainment of organizational goal. Exchanges information with fellow senior team leaders, team leaders, senior managers and internal employees to clarify partnership benefits and potential problems; collaboratively determines the scope and expectations of the partnership so that both areas' needs can be met. Collaboratively determines courses of action to realize mutual goals; facilitates agreement on each partner's responsibilities and needed support; places higher priority on organization's goals than on own area's goals; anticipates effects of own area's actions and decisions on partners; influences fellow senior team leaders, team leaders, senior managers throughout the organization and in partner organizations to support partnership objectives. Implements effective means for monitoring and evaluating the partnership process and the attainment of mutual goals. [ + ] Developing Others Proactively works with fellow senior team leaders, team leaders, senior managers and internal employees to identify areas for development, understand need for improvement, and set specific development goals; regularly mentors individuals to identify options for meeting development goals; explores environmental supports and barriers to development; jointly determines appropriate developmental activities; leads others in securing resources required to support development efforts; proactively offers assistance to help individuals overcome obstacles to learning; gives individuals specific feedback on their performance related to established goals; highlights key positive and negative performance issues; adjusts plans to ensure development. [ + ] Project Management Recognized industry expertise in creating comprehensive multi-tiered project schedules for extremely complicated and significant projects. Directs and manages the most complex project schedules requiring interfacing with multi regional or international activities. Independently identifies project resource requirements, integrates and directs multi project elements into a single collective overall project plan. Collaborates with others on the most complex projects assigned. As an enterprise role model, demonstrates ability to direct, delegate and ensure performance of assigned responsibilities and tasks as a project team leader in support of enterprise wide or extremely complex large-scale projects. Mentors senior project leaders to help them identify and resolve issues to ensure successful completion of projects. Technical [ + ] Engineering Standards Highly advanced, expert knowledge of specification format requirements, guidelines, and change control processes. Understanding of relationship between specifications/standards and aircraft/product certification systems. [ + ] Software Domain Knowledge Highly advanced knowledge domains, characteristics, constraints and products that require software and influence architecture, requirements, interfaces, designs, and integration/test approaches. Domain examples include data processing, ground support, tools and analysis models. Examples of characteristics and constraints that impact software include operating systems, fidelity and information processing capacity. Examples of products include aircraft, missiles, airborne/shipboard/space systems/ground-based support systems. Education and/or Experience Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry and typically 20 years experience in an engineering classification or either a Master's degree with 18 years' experience or a PhD degree with a minimum of 15 years experience in an engineering classification. ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard. Other Job related information Typically, candidates in this type of position would have at least 18 years experience in software development and a minimum of 5-7 years as an IPT Leader or manager. Must have proven experience successfully managing software subcontractors. Must have experience charting/establishing the course to meet customer expectations, setting high expectations for self and team, inspiring/motivating others, finding a way (id and resolve issues), and operating with high ethical and business conduct values. Must have proven experience at successfully managing a complex program to produce results within budget, schedule, and performance requirements. Must have experience in developing/maintaining team schedules, resource management, baseline management, process and performance metrics, risk management, identifying root causes, implementing corrective actions, developing proposals, and other project management skills. Must be able to plan, organize, assign and delegate work to meet cost, technical and schedule requirements. Prefer candidates with experience developing proposals and/or Engineering Change Proposals. Proven leadership experience in project planning and execution; strong team-building skills; ability to build a cohesive team that is geographically separated; experience as a Control Account Manager and with Earned Value Management; software management in accordance with Boeing CMMI Level 5 software processes and Program Management Best Practices; excellent presentation skills; comfortable statusing difficult issues to senior management and Customers; excellent decision-making and problem solving capability; positive attitude, strong work ethics and ability to work with others. Desired knowledge/skills: Domain knowledge and experience in the theories and application of: Software architecture, management and control systems, software/hardware integration, embedded processing, interface design & communication system architectures. BoeingEl Segundo, CA, USFull TimeTSAT Teammate Integration IPT Lead Software Engineer 6El SegundoCABoeinghttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2508 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2506The Web Developer will be responsible for designing, coding and supporting the development, implementation and execution of all web page, application and software development projects within the Technical Development organization. Responsible for phased design, development, unit & regression testing and version gating of all web and LAMP architecture-based initiatives, including version control, documentation and ongoing administration of web systems ensuring the accurate, timely, cost-effective execution and delivery of all technical programs in accordance with business requirements, marketing & sales goals and objectives, best practices and procedures. Role Requirements (Essential Responsibilities): • 3+ years experience in web-based page, architecture, application & systems design • Demonstrated ability to interact with external and internal customers, vendors, and senior management • Excellent interpersonal and problem resolution skills; consistently exceptional oral, written, and presentation skills • Strong technical background in LAMP architecture, open-source technology protocols and languages, multi-tier distributed systems and effective technical project delivery experience is necessary to succeed in this role. • The position will require working closely with related technical design & development teams (including multimedia, database, application & systems) both domestically and internationally. • Manage large-scale projects and initiatives that extend and enhance Neopets intellectual properties, including work estimation, resource allocation, architecture review, schedule forecasting, capacity planning, and delivering on near and long-term initiatives. • This individual will tackle configuration and debugging tasks through issue isolation and deductive reasoning, understand technical service interdependencies, drive towards technical solutions for multi-tiered systems and support effective teams. • Web page and application development and integration of end-user digital products. • Design, development and administration of PHP/MySQL & LAMP systems architecture. • Responsible for analyzing assigned tasks, providing accurate work estimates, and managing own time relative to ensuring that developed projects are delivered on time, to specification and with quality. • Code and system documentation experience. • Subject-matter expert in LAMP, PHP 5, MySQL 5, AJAX, OOP design patterns, Action Script 2,3, Java, JSP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, DHTML, DOM, LAMP technologies and associated editing programs. • Experience w/ Version control (including Subversion). • Linux. • Backend administration tools, including ability to work at the command line. • Minimum 3+ years experience in web architecture, application and page development. • Minimum 2+ years of successful track record of commercial web development experience. MTV Networks/NeopetsGlendale, CA, USContractWeb Developer (PHP)GlendaleCAMTV Networks/Neopetshttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2506 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2504This Client is seeking an experienced technology professional to lead its development team. The Chief Technology Officer would be primarily responsible for managing the development team and leading this team to deliver projects on time and to specification. This individual will also be responsible for The Chief Technology officer will report directly to the CEO and have cross functional responsibilities with operations, sales and publishing departments. The employee must be highly motivated, independent and able to work in a fast-paced and decision-oriented environment. This Client Is looking for an individual who has the ability to roll up their sleeves and perform the legwork necessary to: 1) build out a superior development team, 2) establish a framework for interaction with each department, 3) develop processes, and 4) deliver development projects on time and to specification. Essential Functions: Lead development team to deliver projects on time and to specification Track emerging development technologies, tools & best practices Lead project management and recommend make/buy decisions for technology Hire & manage development team Maintain a high level of energy and excitement in the development team Qualifications: 5-10 years experience in software development 5 years+ managing development teams in a fast paced high availability environment 5 years+ web development experience Strong .net and PHP skills Keen analytical reasoning and skills Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills Strong practical experience with SQL databases Track record of successful on-time delivery of complex web applications Ability to set and meet deadlines and work in a startup environment Effective in cross functional environmentNeoHire.comEl Segundo, CA, USFull TimeChieft Technology OfficerEl SegundoCANeoHire.comhttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2504 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2503Description Neohire.com represents a handful of privately held .com throughout the California Area. We have multiple clients looks for some Mid - Sr. php / front end talent. Here are some descriptions below. We are looking for passionate, dedicated and brilliant developers to join the core engineering team. As part of the core engineering team you'll be able to work closely with the founders in a fast paced challenging environment to help shape the technology landscape and culture of the core product. If you enjoy working on high volume (billions of transactions per day) platforms, writing clean code, love to follow standards, hate spaghetti code, want to learn about how a startup is built from the ground floor than we want to talk to you! Responsibilities: * Join team that develops core advertising platform and web-based graphical user interface * Work closely with engineering team to scale / architect ad platform * Help support billions of ad transactions per day * QA ad platform Requirements: * B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or Engineering * Proven ability to develop world class systems * 3+ years OO PHP4/PHP5 * 3+ years PERL * 3+ years HTML / JavaScript * 3+ years SQL * MySQL and/or PostgreSQL (stored procedures / clustering / load balancing a plus) * Linux flavors (Redhat / BSD / CentOS / Ubuntu / Debian) * Basic fundamentals in (OOP) * Experience with MVC * Experience with SVN/CVS * Links to online portfolio of systems built * Out of the box, creative thinker * Self-motivated; extreme pride in work * Team player Pluses: * C / C++ / Java / Python / CSS / XML / Action Scripting * Ajax libraries (prototype / moofx / scriptaculous / dojo) * Open source technologies * Lighttpd / Apache * Online advertising experience (Adsense / Doubleclick / Panama) * Scalability / Redundancy / High volume environments * System administration skills * Symfony * Smarty * CURL * Memcache * Lead the design and development of the front-end web applications for our personal scheduling service * Work with product management and system architect to translate requirements into compelling applications * Provide technical leadership to a small team of web developers * Contribute to product ideas for possibilities to extend functionality for users and opportunity for our business Qualifications * Experience implementing applications with Ruby on Rails * Substantial experience in complex applications using DHTML, CSS, JavaScript * 7+ years of building commercial web applications * AJAX experience strongly preferred * Understanding and demonstrated adaptation of cross-platform, cross-browser compatibility * Commitment to and expertise in creating superior user experiences * Previous experience working in high-growth start-up a plus * A sense of humor We're building a real company that's already making real money Our primary focus is on building an accurate, reliable system We're building a modular platform, not a monolithic system We use a lot of open source stuff and prefer to keep things simple There's some cool stuff on the roadmap: scalability, targeting optimization, data mining, etc. We are a small team where everybody writes code and gets to express their opinion We tend towards agile process, releasing weekly and pushing up one feature at a time. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science, or equivalent experience Excellent software engineering skills and experience (methodologies, test-driven development, agile) Must be a proficient web application developer Should be proficient with scripting languages (Python, PHP, etc.) Good understanding of HTML, CSS, Javascript and Ajax Proficient with Ruby SERIOUS BONUS POINTS: You've shipped a Ruby on Rails application you can show off You've shipped an a large, high-performance site on the internet Advertising industry experience Video experience Multiple "start to finish" product development experiences NEOHIRE.comSanta Monica, CA, USFull Time PHP / Front End Developer at NeoHire Santa MonicaCANEOHIRE.comhttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2503 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2502Description This Client is an energetic and creative internet marketing company. We design online lead generation programs for our clients and market these programs to targeted online consumers. Our primary business is driving new customers for our clients via online marketing initiatives. We market these programs across our network of third party publishers who specialize in email marketing, search and display advertising. Client is seeking an experienced professional to lead its publishing team. Ideally, this candidate will have three to five years of hands-on online publishing experience and will have managed a unified publishing team and/or sales group in a fast-paced internet or technology-driven environment. The Vice President of Publishing will report directly to the COO and have cross functional responsibilities with sales, finance, and operations departments. The employee must be highly motivated, independent and able to work in a fast-paced and decision-oriented environment. The Vice President of Publishing will oversee the company’s publisher relationships and increase available ad inventory and gross profit levels. He or she will manage a team of 3+ publisher sales representatives and align this team’s goals with those of the Company. This person will also act as the liaison between the Publishing, Sales and Operations sides of the business. Essential Functions: Effectively work with existing 3rd party publishers and our team of publisher representatives to maximize publishing and sales efforts. Ability to initiate, create and sustain sales relationships with new publishers. Act as the internal and external champion of Publishing Sales; being the ‘one- stop-shop’ for publishing information including initiatives, goals, trends and creative growth ideas. * Strong analytical skills and problem solving ability Ability to understand, translate and make business decisions based on the many economic factors surrounding internet marketing. Analyze, forecast and manage sales goals for individual publishers and employees. Team closely with Operations to align and execute Publishing goals and initiatives with those of the Company. Creatively administer internal and external sales promotions, contests and referral programs. Qualifications: BA/BS and 3-5 years of publishing and/or management experience. At least one year of sales and/or publishing management experience in a fast-paced internet or technology-driven environment a plus. Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communications skills Strong analytical, mathematical and organizational skills Self-starter with ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment Effective in cross-functional team environmentNeoHire.comEl Segundo, CA, USFull Time VP of Publishing (Lead Generation) at Neohire.com El SegundoCANeoHire.comhttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2502 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2501We are searching for top-notch REMOTE (100% Home-based) Senior Account Execs from the Lead Gen space, as well as a top-notch Sales Manager to run the team. TOP DOLLAR for the right candidate – up to 150k Base Salary Plus a Phenomenal Comm plan. Current available positions are: - Senior AE, Higher Education Vertical - Senior AE, Financial Services Vertical - Senior AE, Publishers (West Coast) - Senior AE, Publishers (East Coast) About the client We are a rapidly growing, 4-year-old venture capital funded company. Our patent-pending predictive analytics technology provides performance marketers with real-time quality scores for their online leads. Our goal is to become the “FICO” score for online leads, enabling Cost-Per-Lead advertisers pay the right price and get the most from their CPL budgets, while enabling lead aggregators to know where their best quality leads are coming from and deliver higher quality leads more efficiently. Our eScore is a disruptive, game-changing new analytics service. Role Responsibilities: The Senior AE is responsible for prospecting and penetrating target accounts, closing sales and managing customers within their specific segment. The individual will leverage internal resources including our sales consultants, marketing and sales support as part of a team-based selling approach. Ideal Candidate Requirements: - College (Bachelor’s) degree, with a familiarity/competency in basic statistics/analytics methods and concepts - Excellent communications and presentation skills, with an ability to articulate complex value propositions and solutions - Consultative, problem-solving approach to selling. Talent for listening to the customer and asking the right questions. - 5+ years in commission-based sales/business development experience in online marketing or advertising, with demonstrated success - Proactive, self-motivated individuals who thrive in an entrepreneurial, somewhat unstructured environment - Energetic, strong work ethic. Operates with a sense of urgency. - Ability to travel as needed - Existing industry contacts expected Compensation & Benefits: - Competitive base salary, commensurate with experience level - Performance-based bonus - Incentive Stock Option grant in a high growth, venture capital funded startup - Generous 401(k) and health insurance plans. 5 reasons you want to join our team: 1. Proven team. The entrepreneurial management team and investors in our product have a proven track record of success in managing and investing in startups. The founding management team founded Riskwise, a real-time analytics firm which was acquired by LexisNexis for $90M 8 years ago. Investors Split Rock and Redpoint invested in LowerMyBills.com, myspace, Right Media and Quinstreet. 2. Proven technology. We have built tremendous intellectual property in its patented auto-modeling and data integration platform. This is no flimsy ‘what have you done for me today’ media/arbitrage business. Our eScore capability has exceeded our expectations as we’ve developed predictive models for numerous major accounts. That’s why we have deployed customers like Experian Credit Scoring, Best Buy, ING Direct and Corinthian Colleges today. 3. Built-In Competitive Advantage. Predictive scoring is hard to do and there are real barriers to entry, which means fewer competitors. Our technology platform and massive data assets give us an unfair advantage. We outperform every other scoring model we see in head-to-head situations. This translates to a very high batting average when we get to the plate w/ sales prospects. You’ll have an unfair advantage to exploit. 4. Head Start in an Emerging Category. We have a time-to-market advantage over other would-be competitors who haven’t done the spade work in building lead scoring models and aggregated all the CPL advertiser performance data over the past 2 years across multiple verticals. We’re already engaged in top accounts, we’re developing brand and a sales pipeline in the market through targeted marketing efforts. 5. Huge comp $ upside. You can make a ton of money here over the next few years as we literally ‘make a market’ in lead quality scoring. In addition to a very competitive base/bonus, you’ll get stock options in our VC-funded ownership structure that should translate to significant value to you over the next 2-4 years. That’s why we’re only looking to hire the cream of the crop. NeoHire.comAnywhere, CA, USFull TimeSenior Account Executives (Lead Generation)AnywhereCANeoHire.comhttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2501 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2342DECA was founded in 2007 by experienced entertainment and Internet executives who previously held senior roles at: Sony Pictures, ABC, and Yahoo! Music. The company identifies, funds, markets and distributes next-generation digital entertainment properties, bridging the gap between Hollywood, Madison Avenue and Silicon Valley. Based in Santa Monica, DECA is backed by Mayfield, General Catalyst, and Atomico. We are seeking a talented and motivated Contract Python Developer to assist our development team. The ideal contractor will have: * 3 + years experience building web sites * Expert knowledge of Python * Advanced knowledge of Javascript, Flash, ActionScript, MYSQL and CSS/HTML * Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, etc... is a plus * Must be up to date on latest web technologies and trends * Good communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work in dynamic environmental * BA/BS Degree desired but not required DECA is an Equal Opportunity Employer We offer a great work environment and are located in Santa Monica just a few blocks away from the beach and 3rd Street Promenade.DECASanta Monica, CA, USContractPython Developer - ContractSanta MonicaCADECAhttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2342 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2405DECA was founded in 2007 by experienced entertainment and Internet executives who previously held senior roles at: Sony Pictures, ABC, and Yahoo! Music. The company identifies, funds, markets and distributes next-generation digital entertainment properties, bridging the gap between Hollywood, Madison Avenue and Silicon Valley. Based in Santa Monica, DECA is backed by Mayfield, General Catalyst, and Atomico. We are seeking a talented and motivated ActionScript 3.0 / Flash Programmer / Developer to join our development team. * Are you proficient with XML and asynchronous remote procedure calls? * Are you familiar with with video streaming, open-source environments and willing to learn command-line swf compiling using mxmic? * Can you write complex applications in pure ActionScript 3.0 instead of Flex? * Do you have 3+ years experience using ActionScript 3.0 in a rich media environment? If you answered yes to these questions then we would like to chat with you about a career at DECA. DECA is an Equal Opportunity Employer DECASanta Monica, CA, USContractActionScript 3.0 / Flash ProgrammerSanta MonicaCADECAhttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2405 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2487 Ixia offers an exciting, integrated working environment, where your skills can be taken to the next level. At Ixia, we reward excellence and hard work with highly competitive compensation packages and advancement opportunities. Contribute in the design and development of cutting-edge switching and routing test products. Responsibilities: - Participate in the design, development and testing of complex core FPGA designs. - Work with other team members and management to provide feedback on project scheduling and risks. - Participate in documentation of functional specifications, design specifications and test specifications. - Participate in peer code review. - Participate in system level bring-up, verification, and qualification Requirements: - 3 to 7 years experience in FPGA/ASIC design and development - Ability to work with a varied team of engineers. - Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) - Can handle multiple tasks well - BSEE or equivalent Desirable: - Experience with networking protocols. - Knowledge of TCL, C, C++ or other programming language. For IMMEDIATE consideration please forward your resume to jobs@ixiacom.com with Job Code # 08-0625JD Ixia is a leading, global provider of high performance IP network testing solutions. Our highly scalable solutions generate, capture, characterize, and emulate network and application traffic, establishing definitive performance and conformance metrics of network devices or systems under test. Learn more at www.ixiacom.com Ixia is an Equal Opportunity Employer IxiaLos Angeles, CA, USFull TimeFPGA Design EngineerLos AngelesCAIxiahttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2487 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2483 This position is for a Software Engineer or Senior Software Engineer, who will actively develop the licensing software used within Ixia. This role is vital to all of the Ixia applications and deals with the software and systems from the front end through to the back end. The ideal candidate will be both creative and disciplined and enjoy the rigorous demands of this highly visible system. Requirements: Good knowledge of Java, C and C# 3 + years experience developing C++/Java applications Excellent communication skills Highly organized and detail oriented Requires a bachelor in Computer Science or equivalent experience. Experience in scripting is a plus (TCL, Python, shell scripts) Experience working in a database is a plus (SQL query, stored procedures) For IMMEDIATE consideration forward your resume to jobs@ixiacom.com WITH 08-0624MG Ixia is a leading, global provider of high performance IP network testing solutions. It’s highly scalable solutions generate, capture, characterize, and emulate network and application traffic, establishing definitive performance and conformance metrics of network devices or systems under test. Learn more at www.ixiacom.com For IMMEDIATE consideration forward your resume to jobs@ixiacom.com WITH 08-0624MG IxiaLos Angeles, CA, USFull TimeSoftware EngineerLos AngelesCAIxiahttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2483 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2484 Fandango’s Product Development team is looking for aBusiness Analyst! If you can analyze business requirements, write functional/technical specifications, and manage projects, while enjoying a business casual work environment with all the free food you can eat. Fandango has a job for you! You’re just one click away from learning more about our exciting opportunity! The role you could play with us: The Business analyst should be a highly creative, goal oriented professional with solid business, analytical, and project management skills. The qualified candidate will manage concurrent complex projects through all phase of the lifecycle including scope definition, analysis, design, testing, implementation and documentation. They will collect, understand, and communicate business requirements for projects. As well as translate these business requirements into functional specifications, technical specifications, and detailed test plans. Responsible for business analysis, application configuration and requirements definition including identifying appropriate resources and developing detailed project plans. Partnering with clients to gather all requirements to formulate business specifications and translating those into application functionality, deciding when to advocate and when to compromise to arrive at a mutually acceptable solution. It is important to us that you have the following: 3-5 years of related Business Analyst and technical experience. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or related discipline. Strong business planning, analytical and conceptual skills. Comprehensive knowledge of development, implementation and maintenance of relational database management systems, graphical user interfaces and reporting systems. Works with the developers and systems architect to define and develop business systems. Understands systems/application architecture, database concepts, database design concepts and pseudo code. Ability to write detailed functional specifications that enable the developers to develop new or modify existing business systems. Analyzes and understands the existing business applications to perform impact analysis. Understands new technologies like XML, Web services and platforms like .NET. KEY WORDS: LA, Los Angeles, product manager, technical writer, analyze, liaison, project manager Fandango Inc.Los Angeles, CA, USFull TimeBusiness AnalystLos AngelesCAFandango Inc.http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2484 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2481 To submit your resume for this position, you must include BOTH your desired annual salary and current annual salary broken down between base + bonus! NO EXCEPTIONS! You must also include a short paragraph in the body of your email which briefly summarizes matches from your professional experience to the My EPersona Inc.Los Angeles, CA, USFull TimeSales Forecasting AnalystLos AngelesCAMy EPersona Inc.http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2481 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=1381If you are an experienced senior integrated circuit design engineer we have the career move for you. Our client develops state-of-the art infrared and visible imager read-out integrated circuits (ROICs). Analog and digital sub-micron transistor level design in support of advanced infrared cameras and imagers. For further detials contact Bruce Hopper at bhopper1@verizon.netHopper & Associates Executive SearchSanta Barbara, CA, USFull TimeCircuit Design Engineers Santa BarbaraCAHopper & Associates Executive Searchhttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=1381 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2388Position Summary The Multimedia Applications Developer will be responsible for designing, coding and supporting the development, implementation and execution of all web pages, application and software development projects featuring multimedia, including multiplayer, real-time and role-based in-browser and client-based games, within the Technology & Product Development organization. Responsible for phased design, development, unit & regression testing and version gating of all multimedia architecture-based initiatives, including version control, documentation and ongoing administration of multimedia initiatives ensuring the accurate, timely, cost-effective execution and delivery of these programs in accordance with business requirements, marketing & sales goals and objectives, best practices and procedures. Role Requirements (Essential Responsibilities) „X 3+ years experience in multimedia design, development, architecture & deployment of applications „X The position will require working closely with related technical design & development teams (including web development, database, application & systems) both domestically and internationally „X This individual will tackle configuration and debugging tasks through issue isolation and deductive reasoning, understand technical service interdependencies, drive towards technical solutions for multi-tiered systems and support effective teams. „X multimedia application and game design, development and integration of end-user digital products Field Expertise & Acumen (Background) The required Field Expertise & Acumen for this position include: „X Expertise in Action Script 2/3 „X Expertise in the Flex 2/3 Framework including creating custom components „X Knowledge of User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) design „X Candidate must have experience with all software development life cycle phases (Project planning, requirements definition, Systems design, Implementation, Integration and testing, installation, deployment, & Maintenance ) „X Object Oriented Programming; including all facets relevant to Action Script 3.0 „X Object Oriented Design; including solutions to new challenges using existing design patterns „X Testing frameworks such as Flex Unit, and application micro-architectures such as Cairngorm and Model-View-Controller(-Service) „X In relation to Flash; knowledge of CSS, HTML, JavaScript „X Knowledge of UML a plus „X Multimedia design, development Technical Skills The Technical Skills sought for this position include: „X Multiplayer game development experience strongly preferred „X Experience integrating with PHP (v4,v5) „X Basic knowledge of design and typography „X Capable of leading peer-level developers „X Solid communication, documentation skills „X Capable of understanding business objectives and able to translate business goals into technical design Experience Level „X 3+ years experience in multimedia application and games production „X 3+ years of successful track record of commercial development experience MTV Networks/NeopetsGlendale, CA, USContractMultimedia Applications DeveloperGlendaleCAMTV Networks/Neopetshttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2388 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2390RotoHog.com – a rapidly expanding Fantasy Sports Company seeks to add a creative and proven Graphic / Web Designer to our talented team. We are a well funded start-up who has built the next generation of fantasy sports. We are partnered with major sports leagues and expecting to do great things. Join the team now while we’re in the early and exciting stages. The environment is fun, fast-paced and flexible. The ability to work independently and as part of a team in a technically challenging environment is a must. Coming up with your own ideas and designs is highly encouraged. Position Title: Graphic / Web Designer, RotoHog.com Work Location: Los Angeles, CA Job Requirements: Required – Strong Graphic and Web Design skills, plus HTML, CSS, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver Desired – Experience with Javascript JSP, Flash, Action Script, and history with developing User Interface and Information Architecture Your responsibilities include the following: • Work closely with Marketing, Product Development and Engineering to rapidly develop web pages, email campaigns, banner ads and more • Design HTML prototypes • Design marketing collateral and presentations This position requires the following skills: • 2+ years of full-time web design with a great online portfolio • Strong knowledge of HTML and CSS, including extensive experience hand coding HTML • Cross-platform web layout skills • Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment • Big props if you’re a SPORTS FAN • Experience with Javascript, AJAX, Flash, and Action Script a plus • Experience with JSP a huge plus Pay: DOE / Full Time Position RotoHog offers stock, health benefits, and a 401(k) plan. Join the creative and innovative crew at RotoHog and grow your career along with one of the most exciting new companies in online sports entertainment! RotoHog is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For immediate consideration, please send resumes to: jobs@rotohog.com Fantasy SportsInglewood, CA, USFull TimeWeb DesignerInglewoodCAFantasy Sportshttp://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2390 http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=2445About Oversee.net Founded in 2000, Oversee.net is a technology-driven online marketing solutions company, with two primary divisions — Oversee Domain Services and Oversee Marketing Services. Headquartered in Los Angeles with offices in Portland, Oregon, San Mateo, California, and Pompano Beach, Florida, the company has over 200 employees. Some of Oversee’s key brands include SnapNames, DomainSponsor™, Moniker and Low.com™. Oversee has been growing profitably since inception. Oversee was named to the Inc. 500 and ranked third in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 of Los Angeles and 18th in the nation. Oversee was also named “Internet and New Media Company of the Year by the Technology Council of Southern California and its CEO and Co-Founder, Lawrence Ng, was named a winner of the 2007 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award for the Greater Los Angeles program in the technology category. To learn more, please visit www.oversee.net. NOC Engineer (2 openings) Be part of a team that's responsible for monitoring the revenue stream for a successful technology company. The NOC is the critical team that keeps the organization abreast of changes and problems in the technology infrastructure. Responsibilities: • Monitor -- The NOC uses industry standard monitoring tools to check the health and performance of the systems. • Verify -- The NOC uses common Linux tools and build custom scripts to help verify any issues raised by monitoring. • Triage -- The NOC follows standard practices to resolve any issues. • Escalate -- The NOC has two full teams of technical staff to escalate to for any unresolvable issues. • Communicate -- The NOC is responsible for communicating clearly, concisely, and at the level of the end users -- translating technical feedback into something consumable by internal users. Requirements: • 1-2 years of basic experience in the following: o Linux experience o Bash and Perl scripting o MySQL Company Benefits: • Competitive salaries and generous bonus programs aligned with company goals • Excellent health, dental and vision insurance • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match • Flexible schedules • Paid company holidays and paid time off (PTO) • Friendly work environment • Company paid short-term and long-term disability • Company paid group-term life insurance • Tuition reimbursement • Flexible spending account plan • Company stock options plan • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Gym membership • Free garage parking or commuter allowance • $2,000 Employee Referral Bonus