Perl Programmer (onsite), Canada, Quebec, Montreal

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Posted: October  5, 2006

Job title: Perl Programmer

Company name: CaXem Inc.

Location: Canada, Quebec, Montreal

Travel: 0%

Terms of employment: Salaried employee

Length of employment: Permanent

Hours: Full time

Onsite: yes

Description:
Company:
A rapidly expanding Software Research and Development company, we provide
support for the international on-line distributor, Caiman. We specialize in
developing the software solutions for Caiman’s specific needs, and are
currently seeking talented problem solvers that welcome challenges and work
well individually as well as in a team.

By sharing ideas and pooling resources, we find working solutions for the
real-time problems of e-commerce. The Perl Programmer will use his/her
progressive experience and extensive expertise to analyze, develop, and
maintain the entire back-end system for Caiman. 


Duties and Tasks:
This position requires solid understanding and progressive experience in
Perl programming.  

The candidate will focus on several e-commerce systems, and the daily tasks
include:
- Design, develop, modify, test, and implement highly-scalable e-commerce
applications
- Keep eye on the latest technology and present necessary recommendations
regarding the technology to be used in the development environment
- Mentor on all aspects of Perl-based design (architecture, application
design, tooling, best practices, standards, etc.)
- Create technical standards and best practices
- Create processes and techniques that will improve performance and
maintainability of applications
- Provides technical support to project team members

Required skills:
Experience & Knowledge:  
Experience
- 3-5 years of programming experience with Perl.
- Experience as a Perl programmer (web and application) in the e-commerce
domain, preferably on large transactional systems is preferred.
- Experience in full life-cycle software development including requirements
analysis, design, development, testing, and implementation.
Knowledge
- Knowledge in the following is preferred:
   o Framework: Mod_Perl, maypole, or catalyst.
   o Database: MSSQL and MySQL.

Education:  
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a scientific field.

Desired skills:
Skills:  
- Ability to translate business strategy into technical terms and technical
strategy into business terms.
- Ability to evaluate complex architecture problems resulting in
appropriate decisions which factor in technical, business, and
organizational constraints.
- Ability to grasp issues quickly and make critical judgment.
- Excellent analytical skills.
- Good communication skill (oral and written) in English.

URL for more information: http://www.caxem.com/

Contact information at:
http://jobs.perl.org/job/4478#contact