As well as having vacancies in my MT group (at the equivalent of postdoc level: Moses experience vital), we have a vacancy with the following skills, owing to the success of our SmartMATE offering, as well as the fact that we are a key player in the Moses Core FP7 project, which has been recently approved for funding by the Commission.
Moses Core Software Engineer Job title: Software Engineer (Open Source) Department: Language Technology Team Reporting To: Head of Language Technology/Head of Technology Location: Saddleworth, Nr. Oldham, UK Duration: Permanent Description of position Applied Language Solutions is a global organisation specialising in the translation and interpreting marketplace and we are currently looking for a software engineer to work on a project to modularise and optimise open source software, working with and feeding back to the open source community. Working within our team you'll have an important role in developing cutting edge solutions using the latest Open Source technologies. Essential Skills required/Indicative Experience Required C / C++ 3 + years PHP, Perl or Python 2 + years MySQL , Postgres or MongoDB 2 + years Good spoken and written English 3 + years Excellent understanding of technical concepts 2 + years Project Management 1 + years Solution Design 1 + years Working on Linux Workstations or Servers 2 + years Apache Configuration 2 + years Subversion Source Control 1 + years Automake / Autoconf 1 + years Demonstrable passion for technology, with an ability to communicate in a clear and timely fashion when appropriate whilst using initiative to resolve issues. Desirable Skills/Experience required UML modelling Experience beneficial Specification Creation Experience beneficial Java Experience beneficial Live CD creation Experience beneficial Previous Open-source contributions Experience beneficial Key responsibilities Optimising Open Source software Re-engineering Open Source software Implementing plug-in architecture into software for better modularity control Preparation of estimates from technical designs Maintenance of existing solutions Capable of thinking quickly to resolve issues in short timescales when necessary Project Leadership; Ability to guide team members providing direction and advice on day-to-day issues. Specification Creation; Specifications to guide developers on implementation of solutions. Because of the changing nature of our business you will, from time to time, be required to undertake other activities of a similar nature that fall within your capabilities as directed by management. Salary: Negotiable dependent upon experience Benefits: Highly competitive salary package plus 20 days holiday per year, 1 'duvet day' per year, and an extra holiday on your birthday. We provide routes to certification and Technical training. -- Prof. Andy Way Director of Language Technology [email protected] Skype ID: andy.way_als Tel: (M) + 44 7808 609107 Tel: (W) + 44 844 8548991 Applied Language Solutions _______________________________________________ Mt-list mailing list
