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Enterprise Software Architect for well-funded startup – Marlborough, MA

Walden Recruiting's client company is the closest thing to a "sure thing" startup we've ever seen. Rockstar name brand management team with multiple successful exits, the best talent in MetroWest, and a painkiller product clients are happy to pay for.

Our client seeks an experienced hands-on Enterprise Software Architect with a strong track of shipping product. You will be working in an Agile environment in a team of highly committed contributors to create new administration paradigms which radically simplify and enable IT Administrators to perform complex tasks across thousands of desktops quickly and easily.

Qualifications:
• Proven track record of leading delivery of enterprise scale products
• Excellent team leadership and communication skills
• Prior experience working in an Agile organization
• Experience in any technology stack is acceptable

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.

Senior Web Developer for wicked fun startup – Boston, MA

Walden Recruiting’s client is a local startup success story that continues to break new ground on the web.

Next up? Take their wildly popular web application and start integrating it with the social web. Sound fun and exciting? It is. You’ll be working on a team comprised of some the best technologists in Boston with building a company around cutting-edge search technology out of MIT.

The right candidate will offer current skills in modern web implementation techniques and only be satisfied with your work when you’ve built a web application that’s aesthetically pleasing and lightning fast.

Qualifications:
• 5+ years public-facing website construction
• Strong background and familiarity with PHP and Javascript/Ajax frameworks required
• Deeply versed in JavaScript, HTML, XHTML, CSS, XML, and cross-browser compatibility
• Experience building horizontally scalable multi-tiered web applications
• Facebook, Twitter, OAuth or Google Maps API experience is a huge plus!
• BS/MS in Computer Science or similar technical degree preferred but not required

VP of Engineering for disruptive retail technology startup - Boston

Walden's client company just received Series A funding and are poised to execute quickly. Their application is brilliant and will disrupt current retail commerce technologies as we know it.

The VP of Engineering will report directly to the CEO and will manage the company’s software development, QA testing and existing product operations. They are looking for a VP of Engineering who can function in a sales engineering role in front of a customer and can run the engineering group.

They've got plenty of funding with more than ample runway. They need to hire quick so get your resume to Walden Recruiting right away!

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of relevant engineering management experience and 5+ years leading software development
• Retail software experience and/or POS integration experience REQUIRED
• Multiple examples of successful direct leadership in design, development, delivery,
• Experience in a diverse range of web-based technologies
• Experience in estimation of engineering efforts, implementation planning, and rollout of product deliverables
• Superior command over Java and MySQL
• Experience with Objective-C, Groovy, Grails preferred, but not required
• Experience in mobile applications preferred, but not required
• Demonstrated track record of successfully hiring, retaining and effectively utilizing talented software developers to perform against aggressive schedules
• Excellent vision and the ability to make forward‐looking technology decisions and plans
• Excellent communication skills and negotiation skills, with proven effectiveness in fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
• Ability to work hard and have a lot of fun at the same time
• Team-first mentality

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.

QA Engineer for disruptive retail technology startup - Boston

Walden's client company just received Series A funding and are poised to execute quickly. Their application is brilliant and will disrupt current retail commerce technologies as we know it.

The QA Engineer will be responsible for functionality, compatibility, integration, and regression testing on the company’s multiple mobile applications and participate in design and specification reviews.

They've got plenty of funding with more than ample runway. They need to hire quick so get your resume to Walden Recruiting right away!

Qualifications:

• MUST HAVE automated testing experience. Candidates should have some experience developing scripts to perform automated testing. They're looking for candidates that have experience testing modern HTTP applications and web services (SOAP and REST services).
• 3+ years testing commercial software including SQA experience on one or more mobile platforms. Previously launched at least one mobile application in a testing role
• Software development and web design experience
• Coding knowledge in one or more of the following languages: C/C++, C#, Java, J2ME, Objective C
• Experience with iPhone mobile technologies, Java, MySQL and Cocoa
• Strong experience in both Blackbox and White-box testing
• Some automation experience
• Comfort with agile development
• Ability to operate in a fast-growing, entrepreneurial start-up environment
• Ability to work hard and have a lot of fun at the same time
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Team-first mentality
• Ability to be flexible and work independently
• BA/BS in CS, Applied Math, or equivalent work experience

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.

iPhone Developer for disruptive retail technology startup – Boston, MA

Walden's client company just received Series A funding and are poised to execute quickly. Their application is brilliant and will disrupt current retail commerce technologies as we know it.

The iPhone Developer will be responsible for continued development of their flagship consumer-facing mobile software application.

They've got plenty of funding with more than ample runway. They need to hire quick so get your resume to Walden Recruiting right away!

Qualifications:
• Strong software architecture and design sensibility with emphasis on clarity and usability
• Superior command of Objective‐C and Cocoa
• Work portfolio including at least one live application in the iTunes app store with a minimum 3-star rating
• Experience with client / server architecture (TCP/IP, HTTP, REST)
• Strong user interaction and design sense
• Work with other mobile platforms preferable (immediate work will be iPhone specific,
but if you’ve worked with Android or Blackberry apps, that would be a plus)
• Disciplined approach to development, testing, and quality assurance
• Interest in data mining/analysis or retail technology preferable
• Ability to operate in an intense, fast-growing, start-up environment
• Ability to work hard and have a lot of fun at the same time
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Team‐first mentality
• Ability to be flexible and work independently

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.

Software Engineer for Disruptive Retail Technology Startup - Boston, MA

Walden's client company just received Series A funding and are poised to execute quickly. Their application is brilliant and will disrupt current retail commerce technologies as we know it.

They seek two Software Engineers who are willing to work hard and keep up with their rapid launch cycles. They've got plenty of funding with more than ample runway. They need to hire quick so get your resume to Walden Recruiting right away!

Qualifications:

Strong software architecture and design sensibility with emphasis on clarity and
usability
Superior command over Java multi-threading and MySQL
MUST HAVE demonstrated experience in writing and maintaining modern HTTP applications in Java, particularly experience with web services. The engineer must be comfortable not only with the business logic layer but should also be comfortable modifying pieces at the database level. Experience developing and deploying a MySQL based web app would be ideal.
Web development experience with HTML, Javascript, CSS, the DOM, SOAP, XML, REST, Services and cross‐browser compatibility and standards
Experience with Subversion
Comfort with agile techniques (user stories, TDD, pair programming)
Understanding of "Web 2.0" principles
Ability to operate in a fast‐growing, entrepreneurial start‐up environment
Ability to work hard and have a lot of fun at the same time
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Team‐first mentality
Ability to be flexible and work independently
Interest in mobile applications, data mining/analysis, retail, and/or technology

Global Business Process Analyst – Boston, MA (South Shore)

Walden Recruiting’s client is a well-known and established biopharma corporation in the Boston area. They are a stable employer with consistently good revenue growth.

They seek a Global Business Process Analyst to be the functional business process lead with the Global Center of Excellence.

Qualifications:

• Oracle experience, including end to end implementation
• 6 Sigma Certification a plus
• Experience as leader
• Strong relationship skills
• ERP exposure or direct implementation experience a plus
• Multi-national company experience a plus
• BS / BA required

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.

Principal Java Web Engineer - Waltham, MA

Walden’s client is a well-known bleeding edge web development team focused exceeding the company’s goal of providing a world-class web experience with an untouchable visitor-to-trial conversion rate.

The ideal candidate is agile and eager to work and experiment with tools and technologies you haven’t tried before. You enjoy working in a collaborative environment. You express your opinions, and have the facts to back them up, but are willing to compromise when necessary. You like to have fun while you’re working, but understand when it’s time to get serious.

Qualifications:

B.S./M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent discipline
A minimum of 8+ years developing web-based applications
In-depth knowledge of Java, Servlets, and J2EE and web-based applications
Working knowledge of one or more current Java application frameworks (Spring, Guice, Grails, etc. — Spring preferred)
Strong software design skills
Experience in a leadership role on an Agile development team
Experience defining the strategic technical direction of a software product
Direct experience working with relational databases (DB2, Oracle)
Experience working in cross platform environments and, in particular, familiarity with both Windows and Linux
Familiarity and a willingness to do unit, integration, and functional tests — JUnit and Selenium preferred
Experience with one or more major Java application servers (JBoss, WebSphere, GlassFish, WebLogic, etc.). Familiarity with JBoss highly desired
Ability to articulate engineering design strategies related to scalability, performance, security, usability, and development platforms
Ability and interest to closely collaborate with a wide range of people to understand business needs and requirements
Strong sense of self-motivation and proactively contributing to ensure the team’s success

Desired:
Familiarity with the following:
• Social Media APIs (e.g., Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn)
• Flash/Flex
• RESTful Web Services
• SEO
• Content management systems
• Omniture Site Catalyst or Google Analytics
• Multivariate test systems (A/B web page test systems)

Senior to mid-level Web Software Engineers - Newton, MA

Walden Recruiting's client company is a world-leader in their online niche serving up millions of pages daily. This is an amazing new opening on an incredible team. We know the hiring manager very well and he is truly world-class.

The Senior and mid-level Web Software Engineers are a vital member of our client's SEO team responsible for bringing millions of people to our site every day. As part of that team, you'll learn how search engines are changing the way brands and companies are built and contribute to groundbreaking work.

This person will also be the senior resource for a significant business area and/or as the senior technical resource for a team, this person will be responsible for:
- Developing, deploying, and maintaining the SEO facing features of the site.
- Solving technically and analytically challenging problems
- Implementing SEO strategies and developing SEO features for the domestic US, Europe and the Far East regions.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent REQUIRED.
3+ years of software development experience.
JAVA/XML/HTML on Linux/UNIX environment
Enthusiasm for solving difficult problems
Passion or and experience developing great web products end-to-end
Design and code high-volume software
Strong working knowledge of Linux, Apache and SQL a plus
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Organized, self-motivated and detail oriented
"Practical real world" knowledge of statistics preferred
Organized, self-motivator, great communicator and detail oriented
Proven track record delivering high quality results, while thriving in a quickly paced environment
Ability to work in a small-team environment
Strong inter-personal skills, intense curiosity, and a desire and ability to "get things done"

Candidates must have current work authorization in the US. This client will not sponsor visa candidates. Candidate can live anywhere in the US. Client will relocate.

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

Consumer-facing Web Java Developers - Newton, MA

Do you want to sink your development teeth into juicy new technologies in a cutting-edge business environment? Do you want to set the latest trends rather than just follow and replicate the latest trends online?

Walden Recruiting's client is profitable and rapidly growing its Engineering team with the brightest Java Software Engineers in the Boston area.

They offer an Agile development environment and actively encourage all employees to contribut their ideas to product development.

Qualifications:

5 + years web development experience with Java, XML, HTML, and Linux / UNIX.
Passionate about solving problems and enjoys analytical hobbi
Prior consumer-facing web experience
Prior startup experience
BS in CS, SE, or related discipline

Candidates must have current work authorization in the US. This client will not sponsor visa candidates. Candidate can live anywhere in the US. Client will relocate.

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

JavaScript Developer - Wellesley, MA

Walden’s client is a highly-trafficked ecommerce site seeking a JavaScript Developer to join their team. This is a great company to have on your resume and the opportunity to work with some real cutting-edge technologies.

Qualifications:

3 years web development experience for consumer websites
JavaScript development experience with the jQuery library
BS in CS or other technical discipline or BA in graphic design highly preferred

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Social Media Product Manager - Newton, 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. With tens of millions of monthly users and terabytes of data, Social Media products are the next big push for their company.

They currently seek a Senior Product Manager to lead the charge in the development of their new social media application platform.

Qualifications:

Minimum 6 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

Candidates must have current work authorization in the US. This client will not sponsor visa candidates. Candidate can live anywhere in the US. Client will relocate.

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