The job listing is below. We are looking for a perl programmer that has some experience designing and coding object oriented mod_perl web applications. Would like the hire to be very familiar and comfortable with references and objects, tieing into databases (oracle and mysql), using cvs, working through qa. Want someone that has worked as a real perl programmer for some years, that knows what they're doing and that is doing perl because they really like it, it is their language of choice and not just because they have to. We are a rather unapologetic perl shop and have no plans to change.
We do web hosting, have a few million sites, have been profitable for ages and were recently purchased by United Online. freeservers.com, globalservers.com, 50megs.com and bizhosting.com are our main properties. Thanks, Earl MISSION: Responsible for designing, programming, debugging and maintenance of computer programs required by United Online's Mega Web Services Division to service customers and employees, such as internal applications, server side applications and client side applications. TECHNICAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: 1.Bachelors' degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience 2.3+ years experience developing scalable code in PERL and working with SQL databases in a Linux/Unix environment 3.A solid understanding of Object Oriented Languages 4.Proficiency in HTML, JavaScript, MySQL, Oracle, CVS, Unix/Linux, Apache 5.Experience in other Object Oriented Languages such as C/C++ is helpful 6.Experience with software development cycles, structured rollouts, development time bids, and working in teams DUTIES: 1.Investigate software issues for specific business applications based upon operational data gathered from live use of the product. 2.Generally responsible for the entire software system owned by the team. Interface effectively with other teams, as necessary, to implement updates and enhancements. 3.Understand and utilize Object-Oriented and Procedural Programming concepts. 4.Design software that will function in all operating systems utilized in production, focusing on problem resolution. 5.Write design documents that can be understood by other software engineers and architects. Responsible for reviewing design documents prepared by other software engineers within the team. 6.Conduct Design and Code Reviews. 7. Learn and utilize new technologies as required. 8.Mentor other employees in all aspects of the system. Provide professional and technological leadership for the projects assigned to her/him by supervising and ensuring the quality of the designs and implementations included in those projects but authored by other engineers. -- Report problems: http://perl.apache.org/bugs/ Mail list info: http://perl.apache.org/maillist/modperl.html List etiquette: http://perl.apache.org/maillist/email-etiquette.html