Lead Software Engineer (Comparison Shopping) Job in Sunnyvale 94086, California US
THE COMPANY:
Our client is one of the fastest growing online comparison, shopping engine, Marketing Services Company in the industry with several million visits monthly to our worldwide properties. They have just finished their 6th consecutive year of record revenues are seeking an enthusiastic, energetic, highly quantitative professional to lead their online shopping technology. This position will be responsible for integrating cutting edge Search Engine Marketing (SEM) capability with product comparison shopping. The perfect candidate needs to be a strategic thinker who is both extremely analytical/innovative, comfortable working in a high energy start-up environment, be passionate about learning "e-commerce" search segments of the Internet industry. Software Engineering candidates need to be Experience comparison shopping engines web UI is desirable, but passion for internet search shopping along with the desire to help pioneer the next revolution in comparison shopping is a must!!
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Candidates must provide technical leadership to the Engineering team.
- Candidates will be responsible for managing engineering project schedules priorities with the Vice President of Lead Generation, engineering management, corporate executives.
- Candidates will be responsible for architecting designing the product for performance scalability.
- Candidates will be responsible for working on continual development of the project along with code refactoring.
- Candidates will be responsible for providing recommendations for Website improvements form optimizations for increasing revenue gross margin.
- Candidates will be responsible for being "on-call" for production related issues.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Candidates must have a BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent. Candidates with a PhD degree area plus.
- Candidates must have @ least 5 years of software development experience in Java or C/C++ a strong understanding of Object Oriented Programming (OOP) Object Oriented Design (OOD) patterns.
- Candidates must have excellent Database development maintenance skills preferably in MySQL.
- Candidates must have strong expertise in algorithms, networking, distributed technologies, WebServices.
- Candidates must have strong experience debugging complex applications.
- Candidates must have the ability to work in a "fast-paced" environment with tight deadlines.
- Candidates need effective written communication skills.
- Candidates need experience managing high-traffic websites that requires "around-the-clock" uptime.
- Candidates need the ability to juggle multiple projects priorities.
- Candidates need experience in the areas of Search Engine Marketing (SEM) Search Engine Optimization (SEO).
IDEAL SKILLS:
- Candidates should ideally have experience in the Lead Generation field within multiple verticals.
- Ideal candidates need prior experience in managing engineers.
If interested in this excellent opportunity, please send your resume in a word attachment to: Jason@OneTenTech.com
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