Java Developer For A Startup In NYC

My client is a startup search engine analytics and online marketing firm in its fifth year of operation, and they are expanding rapidly to keep pace with their business success. The firm is looking to add a star java developer to the Technology Team. The ideal candidate is someone who is not afraid of a challenge, has a strong grasp of programming concepts and architecture, and experience or familiarity with open source java technologies. You will work on a team of smart, no-nonsense developers who move quickly and get things done. You will be able to work on all aspects of the company's platform based on your interests. Also, there are opportunities for engineers who specialize in user-interface, backend, content management, messaging, database systems and web services. Regardless of which components you touch, you will be involved in design, coding, testing and running the systems. Linux, Java, Spring and PostgreSQL are the primary technologies used, but other technologies including JavaScript, Python, Groovy, Ruby and Perl where appropriate. Qualifications • 0 to 7 years of experience • Excellent coding and design skills. Software that works, is reliable, testable and maintainable should be what you do by default. • You enjoy writing software and take pride in what you build. • Having programmed in Java will help you get going faster, but your primary languages aren’t as important as being a great programmer. • SQL proficiency, particularly with PostgreSQL is a plus • Strong communications skills, both written and verbal • BA/BS or above from a top Computer Science program • You should be able to work daily in our office in New York City