Friday, September 23, 2011

[KITlist-Tech] PowerReviews Sr. Software Engineer Opportunity (San Francisco, CA)

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Sr. SW Developer
PowerReviews- Social Media Solutions Co.
San Francisco, CA
Apply: http://hire.jobvite.com/j/?cj=okPKVfwy&s=KitList

PowerReviews is the leading provider of social commerce software-as-a-service solutions to global retailers and brands. We are an innovative social media company committed to making software for consumers to rate products purchased on E-commerce websites.

The company´s unique structured data approach to collecting, organizing, and analyzing user-generated content significantly boosts product sales and customer engagement.

We’ve got the Power:

PowerReviews is live on over 5,500 websites - across 13 languages in 25 countries - including Staples, Drugstore.com, Room & Board, ESPN, Quicksilver, and Jockey.
Customer Reviews Solution Leader in the Internet Retailer Top 500 survey, AlwaysOn Top 100 SaaS award winner, JMP Hot 100 award winner and one of 90 Facebook preferred vendors.
Venture capital backing from Four Rivers Group, Woodside Fund, Menlo Ventures and Tenaya Capital.
Two patents since 2009 from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (U.S. Patent No. 7,930,363) relating to the method in which it delivers user-generated product reviews to websites globally.

Senior Software Developer
As a senior member of our development team, you will design and develop software to achieve high performance, scale, and stability within the context of our infrastructure, business practices, market pressures, and planning cycles. You must be comfortable taking ownership of projects and processes, and be able to work closely with business owners to drive projects from conception to completion. You should have a deep understanding of Java web development, database modeling and design and scalable web architectures. You will be involved in all phases of the software lifecycle, from specification to design, coding, and deployment

Responsibilities:

Develop robust software and designs
Take ownership of projects from start to finish, working with business owners to deliver requirements on target and schedule
Be responsible for the quality of your code with thoughtful design, unit testing and automated functional testing
Participate in and contribute to peer code reviews
Proactively seek out and help us minimize pain points within our infrastructure and code base
Stay abreast of the latest technologies and introduce us to new development techniques and tools that can improve our practices

Requirements:

A bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
3+ years experience with web application development
3+ years experience with Java development
Proficient in data structures and algorithms
Writing beautiful code that is well documented and modular
In-depth experience with modern Java frameworks and tools including MVC, Spring, Hibernate
Strong experience with database design and performance optimization
A genuine passion for the web, new technologies, and open source software
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

The ´nice-to-have stuff´...

A knack for balancing architectural decisions with the realities of our technology base and business strategies
An ability to find the right tools for the job, independent of technology religion
Experience working with massive data sets
Hadoop or similar frameworks

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