Chancellor & Chancellor Jobs

Ruby on Rails Front-end UI Architect – San Francisco Bay Area| 100K+

2007-10-14T14:41:00.000-07:00

Ruby on Rails Front-end UI Architect –
San Francisco Bay Area| 100K+

Would you like to become the founding front-end UI developer/architect of a new web 2.0 start-up?

Self-funded by two technical hands-on founders both with several very successful start-ups.

We will start off with a virtual office and work remotely from home and locate to physical offices based on the geographical mass of the employees. Launch is scheduled for April of 2008

We are looking for a self starter software engineer capable of designing and implementing a visually compelling user interface leveraging the latest web development methodologies and the AJAX programming model.

The ideal developer will have a thorough understanding of web user interface design principles, coupled with demonstrated knowledge of tools, frameworks, and languages necessary to design, build and support a new Software as a Service (SaaS) application targeted at IT vendors. We require a highly motivated individual passionate about building compelling user interfaces and capable of translating ideas from concept into reality. You will work closely with the founders and a Software Architect to architect and implement the look and feel of the application.

It is anticipated that offices will be located near the mid San Francisco Bay Peninsula or mid East Bay
Qualifications:
* 3+ years web application development experience
* XHTML and CSS experience required
* Javascript experience a must
* Experienced with Ruby on Rails
* Demonstrated experience building AJAX applications
* Knowledge of one or more AJAX frameworks (DOJO toolkit, Yahoo User Interface Toolkit, Script.aculo.us., etc) required
* Responsible for some previous cutting edge/slick UI work
. * Linux/Unix expertise recommended
* Desire to work in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Strong collaborative skills and ability to fulfill multiple roles
* Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or related; or equivalent work experience

Market+ Salary, benefits package plus generous equity

Please send your resume to Anthony [at] chancellor [dot] com. You may also call Anthony at 415-332-0123.

Principals only please. Only on-site work. Would desire key employees to live near Mid peninsula or mid East Bay (no re-location from outside the Bay Area).
Must be currently authorized to work in the US and have citizenship or green card.
We can only respond to individuals with the experience and qualifications most closely matching the requirements of this position.

Welcome to Cancellor & Chancellor Jobs

2007-08-27T12:15:00.000-07:00

Chancellor & Chancellor was established in 1979, specializing in the placement of highly skilled Information Technology Professionals to meet our clients' staffing needs. Ten years ago, in response to increasing requests for contractual consultants, extended brokerage services were added, expanding our functions to include the successful placement of both contractual consultants and full-time permanent staff.

We focus on placements of mid-to-executive-level technology professionals, with particular recruiting emphasis in the following areas:

Software / Hardware Development:
Major Languages/Platforms: JavaScript, C++; Java; VB; Perl, Dynamic HTML, SQL; MySQL, XML, PHP Embedded and Quality Assurance

Emerging Technologies:
Social Networking, Start Up Companies, Open Source Community, Media/Video market

Enterprise Solutions:
Web / Internet , Database Architecture, Database Development, Database Administration, Networking, Client / Server, Systems Analysis, Systems Administration

LAMP (php/MySQL) Software Engineers for Hot Web 2.0 a Company -San Francisco

2007-08-27T11:00:00.000-07:00

LAMP (php/MySQL) Software Engineers for Hot Web 2.0 Company -San Francisco

Are you looking for a creative, fun and professional environment, then please send me your resume and I will call you to discuss further and answer any questions that you may have.

This dynamic company is looking for exceptional web software developers with strong applications programming skills to design, build and support web applications.. Developers will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects including toolbar development, social search, video discovery, community organization and ad-network development.

Desired Qualifications:

* 3+ years web software development experience
* 2+ years PHP/MySQL experience
* AJAX, XML and XUL experience a plus
* Strong knowledge of object oriented programming and methodologies.
* Intimate understanding of internet protocols.
* Participate in brainstorming for site development
* Linux/Unix expertise is essential
* Strong collaborative skills and ability to fulfill multiple roles
* B.S. or M.S. degree in computer science or related field or equivalent work experience

All jobs are located in downtown San Francisco, and include health benefits and stock options

Sorry, no sponsorship available. The position is full-time and on-site.

Please send your resume to anthony.goeree [at] gmail [dot] com

Java Software Developer Engineer for Stealth Media Start-up - Hollywood, CA

2007-08-27T10:59:00.001-07:00

Java Software Developer Engineer for Stealth Media Start-up - Los Angeles, CA

Hello: I am the recruiter for this exciting media start-up and would like to talk to you.

Join two veteran founders in an exciting new broadband media company in Hollywood that is still in stealth mode.
We are searching for a solid Java web developer to join a core team of 3 developers. The senior architect and 2 core developers are already in place. The team is very technical and needs someone who can fit in. So if you would like to work with very technical colleagues where creative and best solutions take precedence and you can make real tangible contributions - this is for you.

You will be developing features for a very large complex media website that will launch soon and will be seen by millions of subscribers.

To qualify, we would like you to possess:

* Anywhere from 3 to 7 years of web development experience
* Excellent Java skills
* AJAX is a plus
* Spring-Framework (preferred but not required)
* Good understanding of Java Middleware technologies
* At least a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a similar field of study.
* Enthusiasm for new media technologies
* Live in the Los Angeles Area (no re-location)

Salary, benefits package plus equity

Please send resume to Anthony Goeree anthony [dot] goeree [at] gmail [dot] com as attachment in Word format.

Please contact Anthony at 415-332-0123 if you do not receive a timely response and you feel that you meet all of the requirements.

Principals only please. Only on-site work. Must be currently authorized
to work in the US and have citizenship or green card.

We can only respond to individuals with the experience and qualifications most closely matching the requirements of this position.

Java/JSP Web Developer for Stealth Media Start-up – Los Angeles

2007-08-27T10:48:00.000-07:00

Java/JSP Web Developer for Stealth Media Start-up – Los Angeles

Join two successful veteran media founders in a well funded exciting broadband media company in Hollywood that is still in stealth mode.

We are searching for another creative web developer to join a growing team of software developers. We need a front end developer to work closely with the software team.

Would you like to work with very technical colleagues where creative and best solutions take precedence and you can make real tangible contributions… then this is for you.

 To qualify, we would like you to possess:

* Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related discipline (i.e. MFA)
* HTML, JavaScript and CSS. 
* Experience in Java, JSP (AJAX is a plus).
* Good design skills.

Salary, benefits package plus equity

Please send your resume to Anthony.goeree [at] gmail [dot] com

Principals only please. Only on-site work. Live in the Los Angeles Area (no re-location).

Must be currently authorized to work in the US and have citizenship or green card.

We can only respond to individuals with the experience and qualifications most closely matching the requirements of this position.

Linux Web Software QA Engineer for Hot Web 2.0 Company - San Francisco SOMA

2007-07-07T16:36:00.002-07:00

Linux Web Software QA Engineer for Hot Web 2.0 Company -
San Francisco SOMA

If you are looking for a creative, fun environment, please send me your resume and I will call you to discuss further and answer any questions that you may have.

This dynamic company is looking for a talented QA engineer who will help ensure the quality of code released; develop and implement test plans to ensure robust releases on production systems. Duties include test planning, test plan generation, hands-on testing, and problem reporting. The ability to work independently and with a small team is important.

Responsibilities:

* Participates in test planning, including lab setup
* Develops test plans and reviews them with other project members
* Hands-on test execution of product tests. This would include test setup, execution, and problem reporting
* Helps maintain a standard development methodology, including requirements, test plans, and quality criteria
* Helps maintain defect tracking and test plan repository systems
* Tests across multiple products on multiple OSes and browsers
* Reproduce field problems and help support as needed
* Monitor customer forums and respond as appropriate
* Collect and analyze data to help characterize problems
* Manage day-to-day tasks productively without management direction
* Learn new applications and new tools in support of testing efforts
* Coordinate Alpha or Beta trials for the product release

Requirements:

* BS in Computer Science or equivalent
* A minimum of 3 years experience on Windows, Linux and Mac operating systems
* Experience and understanding of Software QA methodologies
* Scripting (Perl, PHP or Python) for test automation
* Clear verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to work independently and on a team
* A strong attention to detail

All jobs are located in downtown San Francisco, and include health benefits and stock options

Sorry, no sponsorship available. The position is full-time and on-site.

If you are interested, please send your updated resume to anthony [at] chancellor [dot] com or call me to discuss the position at 415-332-0123

Software Quality Assurance Engineer for Digital Video Technology- El Segundo/LAX,

2007-07-07T16:15:00.002-07:00

Software Quality Assurance Engineer for Digital Video Technology-Los Angeles, CA

Become part of a HOT media industry, digital video technology for the delivery of TV, interactive TV, video-on-demand content ... Join one of the leaders in this new media industry.

This position is in a business unit that is being formed within a successful media company that will develop new ideas and technologies. It is well managed and the current members are a really great group of people to work with. You will enjoy going to work!

We are currently looking for technically focused, talented, quality conscious QA engineer who is passionate about his/her work and can work well with a team developing testing framework and structure to support our massive entertainment infrastructure.

Work closely with the development team to test and ensure the release of quality products, including developing, maintaining, and implementing test strategies, plans, procedures, and cases. In addition, perform load, regression, and functional testing while introducing and implementing improvements to streamline processes and procedures.

You must fit these requirements,

Knowledge of fundamental programming concepts, software QA principles and methodologies
3 to 5 years of QA experience
Experience writing test plans and test scripts
Some experience with automated tools
B.S. Computer Science or a similar field of studies
Live in the Los Angeles Area
Authorized to work in the US (visa transfer OK)

Principles only please. Only on-site work. All candidates must pass a QA screening test.

Please send resume to Anthony Goeree as attachment in Word format.

Please email (anthony [at] chancellor [dot] com) and contact us 415-332-0123 in case your resume did not make it past the SPAM filters. Please see also our Passthru Program Link for contractors who find their own contract and need a 3rd party for billing (low rates),
http://www.chancellor.com

We can only respond to individuals with the experience and qualifications most closely matching the requirements of this position.

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