LiveText, a US-based educational technology and consulting company, is looking for experienced Perl programmers to add to its growing development team in India. Our software is developed in-house, so projects will run across number of areas like course management system, assessment and accreditation management system, e portfolio, data warehouse management, business analytics. Development will be on an existing suite of software, so the ability to adapt to and extend an existing architecture is a must. The ideal candidate should have strong Linux skills and be able to work and learn new skills independently when necessary, but also work as part of a team. The qualified candidate is an energetic self starter with a strong technical background in multi-tier Web application development in a distributed environment.
Primary responsibilities: ● Responsible for web development, maintaining, participation in requirements and specifications gathering processes, software quality assurance and internal documentation ● Responsible for the design, development, testing and deployment of LiveText existing multi platform solution ● Acting as the Engineering’s main technical point of contact with Infrastructure and Operations to coordinate company-wide projects and initiatives such as business continuity and data security ● Actively drive directions, goals and objectives for the engineering processes, to increase developers productivity and to provide the highest level of availability Technical skills (required): ● Minimum 5 years experience in developing multi-tier Web applications using Perl and databases MySQL on Linux ● Extensive knowledge of Apache and familiarity with Apache module development ● Extensive knowledge of HTML/XHTML, CSS, Javascript/AJAX ● Demonstrated proficiency in database design, optimization and complex SQL query writing with MySQL ● Ability to comprehend and implement complex business requirements Technical skills (preferred): ● Hands on experience with Perl frameworks like Catalyst, Moose, Dancer, Mojolicious ● Hands-on experience with VMWare products ● Hands-on development experience in one of more of the following languages: Java, Ruby ● Knowledge of Agile software development processes for web applications ● Knowledge or working experience in computer networking and security Requirements: ● B.Tech/B.E/MCA or equivalent from a reputed institute ● Ability to write reusable code ● Ability to work across time-zones when needed ● Self-starter with ability to learn quickly ● Excellent communication skills required, written and verbal ● Attention to detail extremely essential ● Able to follow instructions efficiently Reporting and Compensation: ● The selected candidates will be based out of South Delhi office of LiveText India. The job may occasionally require travel to Chicago (US). ● The selected candidate will be reporting to the India Head. In addition, they may also be required to report to team leaders or group leaders of individual assignments, based on the specific requirements of such assignments. ● Compensation: Market driven Please send your resume to [email protected] -- Mailing list guidelines and other related articles: http://lug-iitd.org/Footer
