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TECHNICAL OPENINGS

Senior JavaScript Frontend & .NET Backend Web Developer - Concord, MA (100% telecommute)

SocialGrow is one of the hottest early stage startups in the Boston area. They've been named MassHighTech 5 Startups to Watch, were only one of 5 startups worldwide invited to participate in the Microsoft BizSpark Windows 7 Incubation Week, and were named Microsoft BizSpark Startup of the Day worldwide. See http://crunchbase.com/company/socialgrow

SocialGrow will be launching their Alpha application any day now and expects to obtain funding in the next 3 months. Revenue projections short term by an independent third party are very positive.

Due to the massive number of features they expect to add between Alpha release and Beta, the founding team seeks a technically-strong and milestone-driven Senior JavaScript Web Developer with experience interacting with C# / .NET on the backend. Position is for vesting equity right now, but salary would be offered in the near future

Qualifications:

BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or similar technical degree
"Guru"-level JavaScript development skills who is a walking encyclopedia of JavaScript knowledge
Prior experience and willingness to work in the C# / .NET technology stack
Ability to commit plenty of hours every day to get them from Alpha to Beta release quickly with weekly releases of new functionality and bug fixes
Goal-driven team player who will do whatever it takes to meet milestones
Ability to work remotely and be available for contact during the day

Candidates must have current work authorization in the US. This client will not sponsor visa candidates. Candidates should live in the Boston area.

Email your resume to jobs@waldenrecruiting.com to apply.

Web Development Team Lead - Waltham, MA

Walden Recruiting's client is a high growth, profitably stable web company with a top tier client list that includes over 30% of the Fortune 100, and over 3,000 clients.

As the team lead, you'll be working with product management, management, and QA to deliver world-class products rapidly with the Agile methodology leading a team of 4.

Qualifications:

Minimum 2 years of management & leadership experience
5+ years software development
Strong understanding of object oriented development
Experience building a Java architecture from the ground up
Experience with: J2EE, JMS, Hibernate, Spring, Ajax, JQuery
BS in CS, SE, or related discipline

NLP Search Research Scientist - Waltham, MA

Walden's client hires the best and brightest software engineers and search scientists in the Boston area.

Join this elite team of web professionals in research and development of search natural language processing search technologies, such as machine learning, K-means clustering, and Bayesian classifiers. Their current technical platform include EC2, Hadoop, Solr, JBoss, and Hibernate

Qualifications:

Experience with NLP technologies (eg. OWL/ontologies, RDF, SPARQL, native Bayesian classifiers, data mining, machine learning, clustering/tag clouds, etc.)
Programming experience is a must-have; Java experience is a plus
Able to talk intelligently and passionately about the interesting challenges your projects presented
A sense of humor and perspective
B.S. in Computer Science; M.S. preferred

Business Systems Analyst - Westborough, MA

Walden Recruiting's client is a stable manufacturing company in the Worcester county area seeking a Business Systems Analyst.

You will work directly with users, utilizing their analytical skills and business function knowledge to develop procedural and technical solutions for their business needs.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for the design, development and implementation of short and long-term solutions to information technology needs through new and existing applications. Performs analysis with end users and business process owners to determine and document requirements for the design, development and implementation of new systems and enhancements to current systems. Revises existing business models and flows of data in order to correct deficiencies and maintain more effective data handling, conversion, input/output requirements, and storage. Responsible for system implementation and definition efforts.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Computer Information Systems.
4-6 years of related experience.
Experience implementing Human Resources Information Systems is highly desirable.

Front-end UI Developer & Designer - Waltham, MA

Walden Recruiting's client company is one of the hottest information vendors in the Boston area. They have a rock star team and are growing.

They seek a hybrid Web Designer & JavaScript Developer as their next hire.

Qualifications:

Demonstrated experience building highly interactive web applications
Proven ability to translate business requirements into high quality mock-ups with graphic elements
Technically strong JavaScript skills with associated libraries
Experience with JSP, JSTL, and custom tag libraries
Experience with Java/J2EE, Struts, Hibernate, Spring and other open source tools
Proficiency using Photoshop/Illustrator/Dreamweaver/Fireworks, Firebug
Ideally, 5+ years related experience - that said: if you're a rock star with less experience, sending us your resume is a good move

Technical Developer (Java & Open Source) - Boston, MA

Walden Recruiting's client company has been known as a leader in building enterprise applications using Open Source technologies and contributing to the Open Source code base.

They currently seek several Technical Developers to join their consulting team. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior developer or recent college graduate to gain professional experience working on open source projects with some of the best in the industry. There is 50% travel involved so it's a great chance to see the country as well.

Qualifications:

1-5 years of technical development experience
Basic understanding of the following: Object-oriented design and development concepts; algorithms, data structures, web development technologies (JavaScript, AJAX); database design theory and SQL
Strong knowledge of either C or Java and familiarity with scripting languages such as PHP or Python
Solid experience with debugging, reuse, source code management strategies (e.g. forking, branching), and/or release management
Some experience with web design and information architecture
BS in Computer Science MANDATORY.
Open to 50% travel around the United States

Director of Professional Services – Woburn, MA

Walden Recruiting’s client company is a growing and stable direct marketing company with expertise high conversion rates for their customers and best-in-class marketing solutions.

They are growing rapidly and seek a Director of Professional Services to join their team. This new Director will be responsible for continued growth of their consulting practice including new sales and business development and nurturing and expanding existing client relationships.

Qualifications:

Strong technical background, including management and automation of batch processes and large databases and knowledge of datawarehousing principles
Experience with multiple RDBMS environments. Database query tuning proficiency is desired.
Having background in UNIX programming, ETL development, database administration, and data modeling is sought. Experience with grid technology is a plus.
Managing infrastructure such as hardware upgrades and installs.
Familiarity with Business Intelligence and Campaign Management tools.
Knowledge of marketing and merge/purge concepts.
Strong attention to detail and a track record of ongoing professional development.
Ability to think strategically and get involved tactically as needed.
Strong planning and organizational skills and experience with evolving priorities.
Ability to manage and mentor technical leads and senior developers.
Qualified by business education, over seven years of marketing work experience, over five years of management experience

Candidates must have current work authorization in the US. This client will not sponsor visa candidates. Candidates should be from the Boston area.

Email your resume to jobs@waldenrecruiting.com to apply.

Lead Architect - Woburn, MA

Walden Recruiting’s client company is a growing and stable direct marketing company with expertise high conversion rates for their customers and best-in-class marketing solutions.

They are growing rapidly and seek a Solution Architect to join their Professional Services team. This role will be responsible for creating roadmaps, architecting best-in-class solutions, and leading the consulting team in implementing solutions for clients.

Qualifications:

Prior Lead and Architect roles on consulting or software development teams
MUST BE strong through the entire .NET development stack
Prior experience working with large databases and marketing technology
Prior experience migrating solutions to re-usable solutions to prevent duplicate work in the future
BS in Computer Science or technical discipline preferred

Candidates must have current work authorization in the US. This client will not sponsor visa candidates. Candidates should be from the Boston area.

Email your resume to jobs@waldenrecruiting.com to apply.

Database Developers - Woburn, MA

Walden Recruiting’s client company is a growing and stable direct marketing company with expertise high conversion rates for their customers and best-in-class marketing solutions.

They seek to hire a number of experienced Database Developers for their rapidly growing team. Candidates must be highly motivated with a desire to regularly learn new skills.

Qualifications:

2-7+ years database development experience
Extract, transformation and load (ETL) applications (DataStage Enterprise Edition preferred) Expertise in Unix/Linux operating systems, C/C++ or Java programming, PERL, shell scripting.
Strong knowledge of relational database concepts, SQL and data modeling techniques.
Netezza experience is a plus. Oracle experience is a plus.
Data hygiene and merge/purge applications is a plus (Firstlogic preferred)
Experience developing marketing and/or financial applications desirable
Demonstrated team experience in a matrix organization structure
Professional demeanor and good verbal and written skills
Bachelor Degree in computer science or equivalent experience required

Candidates must have current work authorization in the US. This client will not sponsor visa candidates. Candidates should be from the Boston area.

Email your resume to jobs@waldenrecruiting.com to apply.

MARKETING OPENINGS

Search Engine Marketing Analyst for world-branded website - London, UK

Walden Recruiting’s client is one of the most sought after employers in the world and a pedigree name to have on your resume. They currently seek a Turkish speaking SEM Analyst for their London office. This is a high priority position they need to fill immediately.

The Search Marketing Analyst will take responsibility for gathering of actionable data from our various sources to ensure consistent and continual optimization of the campaigns, as well as the generation and dissemination of reporting to ensure that the wider team is aware of campaign performance trends.

Qualifications:

An interest in solving problems / genuine curiosity about how consumers make decisions
Multilingual in English and Turkish REQUIRED.
3-5 years experience with search engine marketing
Quantitative thinker
Passion for using data to make decisions
Demonstrated analytic and problem-solving skills.
Skill with Excel and or Access
Background in online advertising, paid search, e-commerce, and online travel are preferred
BA or BS degree (preferred that degree be in mathematics, statistics, computer science/engineering, or other quantitative field.)

Candidates must have current work authorization in the UK. This client will not sponsor visa candidates.

Email your resume to jobs@waldenrecruiting.com to apply.

Product Manager, Social Media - Waltham, MA

Walden Recruiting’s client is one of the most sought after employers in the Boston area and a pedigree name to have on your resume.

They currently seek a Senior Product Manager to be the voice of the consumer in the development of their new social media application platform.

Qualifications:

Minimum 6-8 relevant years experience including at least 2+ years experience in product management at a leading B2C Internet company
Specific experience in successfully developing and managing new product launches including a proven ability to champion products and drive to key decisions
BS/BA required, MBA preferred

Email your resume to jobs@waldenrecruiting.com to apply.

Senior Product Manager, B2B Consulting & SaaS App - Waltham, MA

Walden Recruiting's client is one of the world leaders in Compliance consulting and software solutions.

They seek a Senior Product Manager to be their "mini-CEO" of online education and communications line of products and consulting. This is a growing company with excellent long-term career potential and generous salary and benefits.

Qualifications:

8-12 years experience in a product management, product marketing and program management or related field with a demonstrable increase in ownership and success in product management, product planning, business development, client engagement, and market research and sales rollouts and processes.
Project planning is critical; individual must have experience performing and compiling research and have the capability to document, communicate and translate research results into specific action plans and manage project plans for implementing product delivery;
Ability to work closely with Operations, Sales, Client Services and Marketing to deliver products to market according to plan, ensure full staff readiness and deliver successful product launches to market;
Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills required; must be able to present results and actions plans with professionalism, authority and credibility to all levels within the Company, as well as externally to prospects and clients;
Understanding of the Software as a Service B2B business model;
A passion for being market facing and driving the organization to be the same;
Initiative and desire to work successfully in a fast-paced, small team environment, self-directing day-to-day activities and prioritization; strong attention to detail, with an ability to follow-up on items to ensure tight timelines and releases are met;
Bachelors degree required

Candidates must have current work authorization in the US. This client will not sponsor visa candidates. Candidates should be from the Boston area.

Email your resume to jobs@waldenrecruiting.com to apply.