CLOSED - LAMP Developer - Lakewood and Telecommute

LAMP Developer

We seek a part-time LAMP (20-60 hours a month, your option), largely by telecommuting. Candidates must be well skilled in Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP (PERL/Python/Ruby skills a plus). Web frameworks are a plus as well.

While we don't mind if you have some other projects going on, we are not looking for a moonlighter: that is, someone who already has a full-time job from 8-5. You must be able to come into our office in Golden/Lakewood when needed for meetings, so you have to be located within easy reach of the Denver area.

Preferably, we want someone who has already done this type of work and is experienced with remote communication.

CLOSED - IT Automation Consultant - downtown Denver

Growing company located in downtown Denver (1 block off 16th St. Mall).


IT Automation Consultant

Job Description

We have a product that allows IT shops to automate many routine and non-routine tasks in IT operations. These tasks can range from provisioning of servers and related applications, application of patches, checking on relative health of various systems, to building an automation plan for disaster recover. This individual will be the lead consultant for implementation of automation for our clients. As such this person will be responsible for doing necessary discovery and requirements gathering work to produce an automation plan for our client, install, configuration and necessary programming of our Automation product to aid in implementation of automation plan. Often times our projects will be single person projects so they will be asked to work directly with client and work to not only carry on execution but manage client expectations.

Skills & Experience Required

* Strong understanding of IT operations and DB administrations as demonstrated by 3- 5 years in the IT administration arena or building / administering systems that support this area.
* Strong familiarity with IT system administration and processes within a datacenter that supports daily IT operations. Ideal individual will have been a DBA and/or system admin themselves. Individuals with strong experience in administration of SQL, Oracle will be highly preferred.

* 3-4 years experience programming in Java or Transact SQL. Experience as well in a scripting language such as KShell.

* 2 -3 years Consulting or pre-sales experience where they have had to do requirements gathering, manage client expectations.

* BS in computer science or IT systems -- or equivalent experience.

CLOSED - Senior QA Automation Engineer - downtown Boulder

SUMMARY

Our client is seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer for their downtown Boulder headquarters. Responsible for defining and utilizing automation tools and methodologies as well as creating, maintaining, and enhancing automated test scripts and establishing scripting standards. Strive to ensure that system requirements are satisfied for internal and external application users. Ensure project testing is complete and testing risks are identified prior to implementation.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work with QA and development teams to initiate automation test standards, process and best practices.
• Define and utilize automation tools and standards to improve effectiveness and to increase efficiencies in the QA process. Drive automation test planning, test case design and test script walkthroughs with QA and development leads.
• Initially, responsibilities include manual testing. Ultimate responsibilities include defining, developing and maintaining automated test processes, scripts and test environments. Review automated test scripts and provide feedback to team members.
• Independently execute automated test plans and test scripts based on planned project schedules and in accordance with QA methodology.
• Record and track defects uncovered during the execution of tests scripts. Drive defect toward resolution; proposes and designs retest cases, scripts and data. Contributes to the defect management: defect status, root cause.
• Provide timely and accurate status on defect information and appropriate metrics to facilitate QA reporting. Report individual status: open issues, risk analysis.
• Review requirements and specifications and provide input during requirements or specification walkthroughs.
• Develop and execute SQL queries.
• Understand and contribute to the process of test estimates and project schedules.

Qualifications:

• Experience migrating from a manual to an automated QA environment.
• Must have three or more years experience in QA and test automation
• Experience using automated testing tools like Mercury QuickTest Pro, WinRunner, LoadRunner, Silk, Rational or writing test harnesses
• Must exhibit understanding of software development best practices and must demonstrate experience with programming aspects of automated scripting such as use of data tables, variables/parameters, exception handlers, and functions
• Experience with Microsoft SQL and writing SQL queries
• Experience with VB programming language a plus
• Detail-oriented, self-starter who is able to work in a fast paced environment
• Strong communication and problem solving skills
• Must be willing to assist with manual testing when needed
• Experience working with remote development teams a plus
• Experience working with very frequent release cycles ideal
• Ability to see the big picture and be effective in a changing dynamic environment.

What’s in it for you?

Competitive salary based on experience, full benefits and much more.

Opportunity to join an early-stage company where you can have a direct impact on the company’s future.

CLOSED - Sr Sales Engineer - Downtown Denver

Sr Sales Engineer

Downtown Denver - 1 block off 16th St. Mall

Duties

* Perform discovery at client site (discovery process interviews
key stake holders in IT operations analyzes results and works up
potential fit for our product plus potential business case)
* Perform Demos
* Prepare competitive analysis
* At times manage and implement solutions for pilot or proof of concept
* Be the technical point of contact on sales opportunity
* Build relationships with potential customer technical staff in
the IT operations area.



Skills Required

* Able to solicit and understand client requirements
* Able to reduce requirements to writing and develop solution to
requirements using our product. At times that will required
development in Jython.
* Able to speak with authority on IT infrastructure issues and
build relationship with technical teams in this area through
understanding of the subject matter.
* Effective in presenting in both structured and unstructured situations
* Able to travel up to 50 - 75% of the time

Requirements

* 5 years in a pre-sales role supporting product that requires
hands-on configuration and programming of solution.
* Strong knowledge of issues surrounding IT operations. Ideal
candidate would have had previous experience selling IT tools and
automation (such as Tivoli, HP Openview, Patrol, Opsware, BLadelogic,
rendition, convio, …). Would however consider individuals w/o that
experience if they are technically strong.
* BS computer science or BS IS , or equivalent experience

CLOSED - Senior .Net Developer Telecommute Contract (part or full time)

We need two people for this job description - one part time, one full time:

Looking for a very senior .Net developer with lots of recent, hands-on technical experience. Must have experience with consulting, working independently, working in remote teams, working with minimal requirements documentation, etc. Must be an expert with ASP.NET, C#, object-oriented programming, and developing with SQL Server (don't need to be a DBA). Experience with reporting tools - particularly ActiveReports and/or XtraReports - is a plus. Must be flexible and be willing to work with older technologies as well. Must be able to produce quality results quickly with little instruction.

This can be a full-time or part-time contract (1099 only, corp-to-corp ok) for 3-6 months with good possibility for extension. Your time would initially be split between telecommuting and working in office in Lakewood/Golden area. As you increase familiarity with the project, you can spend more time telecommuting.

CLOSED - Sr. Network Engineer - Louisville, CO

Description

Responsible for leading and participating in the activities associated with identifying and analyzing network requirements to develop detailed design specifications for data traffic and network enhancements, coordinating assigned projects for completion from beginning to end and effectively communicating results to end user; coaching and mentoring designated staff in network engineering projects, providing direction and support.

Qualifications

* Associate's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering related field, or equivalent work experience – bachelor's degree preferred
* Minimum three years network infrastructure experience
* CCNP or equivalent certification
* Knowledge of the following hardware: switches, routers, CSU/DSU
* Knowledge of the following software: Unix, intrusion detection systems, firewalls, Windows OS, IP Telephony, network management systems, and network analysis
* Familiarity with network design on large scale networks
* Minimum one year project coordination experience preferred
* CCIE, CISCO and multi vendor experience preferred

CLOSED - QA Engineer Position in Downtown Denver

Growing company located in downtown Denver (1 block off 16th St. Mall).

Applicants must have the following experience in order to be considered for this position:

Minimum requirements:

* BA/BS (preferably in engineering/computer science-related field) or equivalent
* A minimum of two years experience in Software Quality Assurance, to include manual testing in heterogeneous environments (Web, Unix, Windows, Linux, etc.)
* Working knowledge of Software Quality Assurance methodologies (e.g. Verification and Validation activities)
* Demonstrated ability to follow documented processes and procedures
* Demonstrated ability to execute regression test cases and report results in a consistent and clear manner
* Demonstrated ability to develop and implement new test plans and test cases from new feature specifications
* Working knowledge of any particular Unix OS (Linux, AIX, HP-UX, Solaris, etc.)
* Working knowledge of one or more Windows OS (XP, Windows Server 2000/2003)
* General knowledge of relational database management systems (RDMS)
* Specific knowledge of Oracle, IBM DB2 or Microsoft SQLServer a plus
* Working knowledge of Structured Query Language (SQL)

Other Qualities Required

* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
* Ability to work well with other team members and follow instructions – both written and oral
* Able to think and operate both independently and as part of a team
* Ability to communicate issues and daily status to management

Nice to have:

* Working knowledge of test automation approaches and processes, including the design, development, and maintenance of automated test scripts
* Working knowledge of automated testing software (Mercury Interactive and/or open source test tools)
* RDBMS installation and troubleshooting experience (Oracle, DB2, SQLServer)

This position is for full-time employment with benefits.

CLOSED - Junior to Mid Level .Net Developer - Boulder

This is a full-time position located in downtown Boulder, CO.

Highlights:

ASP.Net experience is a must. Must be experienced in either C# or VB.Net (both is a plus).

Other nice-to-haves:

classic ASP, SQL, IIS, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Demonstrated experience with troubleshooting and debugging, Experience with reporting tools (i.e. Crystal 9.0 etc **)

Job Description:

** Provides application support for core web applications.
** Provides application support for back office financial custom software.
** Provides support for customer management software.
** Provides support for custom client reports.
** This position is fast paced and is a mission critical role.

Benefits include:

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Basic Life Insurance
Supplemental Insurance Options
Paid Vacation & Holidays
401K

CLOSED - SQL Server Expert / Product Management - Downtown Denver

Growing company located in downtown Denver (1 block off 16th St. Mall).

Looking for a SQL Server Expert to join our team producing a product for the DBA community.

This software (written in Java) currently supports Oracle, SQL Server, and DB2 (possibly will expand to Sybase, MySQL, Informix).

We are looking for a SQL Server Expert to support the SQL Server part of the development.

This is not a DBA position (though candidate should possess all knowledge required for a DBA).

Instead, this position will be about 50% technical product development work and 50% customer-facing product management. We are looking for a rare candidate: someone with the technical skills to be a recognized leader in the office, but also someone who is comfortable traveling to customer sites, meeting with customers, and using those meetings to help define next generation features, outline potential customizations for the product.

On the technical side, the Position will require writing a lot of automation routines, stored procedures, and collection modules to monitor and collect statistical and performance indicators, give alerts, perform corrective actions, etc. Some database design will be involved. The product requires some very advanced real-time database monitoring and statistical collection. This is a dream job for a SQL Server expert who does not want to be an on-call DBA and constantly do fire-fighting.

Strong customer-focus , a dynamic personality, and leadership skills are a must for this position.

Initial version of product has already been released, and major releases are planned every 6 months.


Some Benefits Include:

Health
Dental
Vision
401k
Vacation
Parking Pass or RTD Pass (your choice)

CLOSED - Senior Java Developer - Downtown Denver

Senior Software Engineer
Summary
We're looking for an exceptionally talented and motivated software engineer to help lead
the development of our run book automation products. The right person must be
passionate about delivering high-quality web applications using server-side Java.
About You

* Your teammates know you as the Java expert.
* You love learning new languages like Ruby and Python.
* You mercilessly refactor messy code.
* You think deleting unneeded code is almost more fun than writing new code.
* You enjoy using and contributing to open-source frameworks.
* You are self-motivated and have an easy time jumping into new projects.

Responsibilities
* Design and develop new features for our IT automation product.
* Enhance our test suite with new unit tests.
* Help the support team resolve issues at customer sites.
* Work closely with and mentor other members of the engineering team.
* Perform and participate in code reviews.

Required Skills and Experience
* Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science or a related field.
* 5+ years designing and implementing Java based web applications.
* 5+ years of object oriented design and implementation.
* Expert knowledge of the Java language.
* Understanding of relational database design and SQL.
* Solid experience using Unix and Windows operating systems. Preferably used a
Unix based operating system as your primary development environment for
several years.

Our office is located in Downtown Denver.


Compensation
Our benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance and 401(k). Employee stock options may be awarded based on exceptional performance. Salary is partially based on experience.

CLOSED - C++ Developer - Louisville or DTC

Looking for a Senior C++ developer to join a small fast-paced team developing an exciting web conferencing application within a large, financially stable, profitable, and growing company.


Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, MIS, or related field.

7+ years of development experience in C++.

2+ years experience writing multi-threaded code.

2+ years developing in C++ in a Windows environment.

2+ years developing C++ at the application level (not embedded).


Strongly desired:

Winsock


Also desirable:

Visual Studio 2005
COM
C# / .Net
Windows Forms (with C++ or C#)
MFC
Linux
Java

Most recent position must have been a hands-on technical position (not management)

Must have stayed at least two years at at least one of last two positions.

Position is in Louisville, but some work may be done in our satellite DTC office (number of days / week is negotiable).

CLOSED - Java AJAX Flex Front-End Dev / Architect - Louisville or DTC

Looking for a senior- or architect- level Java Front-End developer.

Join a brand new team on a brand new product - no code has been written yet - you will be involved from the start.

Work on a small, dynamic team within a large, profitable, and growing company.

Must have extensive experience with AJAX, Flex, or similar technology (we are open on which technology we will use depending on your experience.

Must have developed on projects that support hundreds (preferably thousands) of concurrent users.

Most recent position must have been a hands-on technical position (not management)

Must have stayed at least two years at at least one of last two positions.

Position is in Louisville, but some work may be done in our satellite DTC office (number of days / week is negotiable).

CLOSED - Core Java Back-End Developer - Louisville or DTC

Looking for a senior- or architect- level Java developer.

Join a brand new team on a brand new product - no code has been written yet - you will be involved from the start.

Work on a small, dynamic team within a large, profitable, and growing company.

Must have extensive experience with Core Java back-end development.

Must have developed projects to support hundreds (preferably thousands) of concurrent users.

Ideally, should have some knowledge of databases (preferably Oracle, though that is not required).

Most recent position must have been a hands-on technical position (not management)

Must have stayed at least two years at at least one of last two positions.

Position is in Louisville, but some work may be done in our satellite DTC office (number of days / week is negotiable).

CLOSED - Part-Time .Net Developer - Downtown Denver and Telecommute

Mid-Senior level Developer needed. Must be experienced in C#, ASP.NET, and SQL Server. Experience with reporting, particularly ActiveReports and/or XtraReports is a plus.

Architect and/or Project Management experience a plus.

This position is 60-90% telecommute, but will require attending meetings, and occasionally working at downtown Denver office. (Percentage of telecommuting will likely increase as time goes on.)

This is a contract position with an indefinite length. We are looking for one person at 30-40 hrs/wk, and possibly a second person at 20-30 hrs/wk. There is a possibility for full-time hire down the road, but this is not a requirement and can't be guaranteed.

We are not accepting applications from "Moonlighters" - in other words, you must be available during the day, and must not have a full-time job that you are planning to continue along side this work. It is OK if you have some other part-time contract work.

Please no third parties, no H1B.

Only local candidates (commutable to Denver, CO) please.

CLOSED - Application Support Manager - Boulder

The Opportunity: Application Support Manager

The backbone of our rapidly growing business is our technology platform and we are seeking a highly motivated and goal oriented Application Support Manager to join our team.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversees the implementation of mission and business critical systems in a production environment.
• Defines and implements best practices for production management that focus on process improvement.
• Develops service level agreements. Manages application support to those service levels to facilitate the effective utilization of the systems.
• Coordinates and manages the successful implementation of Production Support driven projects such as data fixes, point releases, minor enhancements, technology upgrades.
• Participates in project team activities prior to release and contributes to documentation as needed.
• Tracks feature and bug requests for prioritization.
• Communicates problem resolution and additional information to customer groups, project team and IT support groups.
• Must be able to communicate technical and business problems in a technical manner.
• Directs, motivates and develops staff, maximizing their individual contributions.

Ideal Qualifications:

· 5 years experience managing and supporting a production application environment.

· 2+ years experience in a development role.

· Experience leading/managing a team of 4 or more.

· Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.

· Possess effective written and verbal communications skills for both a technical and non-technical audience.

· A strong understanding of ticketing systems to prioritize and manage workload.

· A strong understanding of Microsoft products and information systems development.

· Able to participate in a team environment and communicate effectively.

· Strong analysis and customer service skills required.

· Sound problem resolution, judgment and decision making skills required.

· Demonstrated development or operational experience of the following software

o Windows Server 2003

o SQL Server 2005

o Knowledge of Classic ASP

o Knowledge of ASP.NET (C#, VB.NET)

o Knowledge of VB6.

o Experience with Microsoft IIS.

We foster an environment of energy, learning and growth. From the start of your career your contribution plays a key role in this organization’s success. Along with offering competitive pay we are excited to offer great employee benefits as well including

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Basic Life Insurance

Supplemental Insurance Options

Paid Vacation & Holidays

401K

We are an equal opportunity employer.