A local Austin, TX company is accepting applications for a Sr. ERP Project Manager for a 3-month contract. This person will provide oversight and coordination for implementing a new ERP system, and several related sub-projects. The Sr. ERP Project Manager will be responsible for ensuring
all projects related to the successful implementation of the business strategy have been defined and integrated into a focused plan of action.

Requirements:

Education and/or Experience:

* A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems Management or related field
* Minimum of three years of ERP implementation project management experience (preferably NetSuite)
* Experience remotely supervising contract developers
* Broad business experience including light manufacturing, inventory management and E-commerce

Skills and Abilities:

* Demonstrate leadership in project management
* Demonstrate expertise in communication, ability to foster a positive environment
* Demonstrate strong organizational skills and planning ability

Preferred:

* Database analysis and design expertise
* Intermediate level Web development experience (HTML, Javascript)

* No relocation or travel expenses paid. Only Austin, TX area candidates considered.
* All work must be done on site in Austin, ZIP code 78752
* Must be able to start work within 2 weeks of hire, preferably immediately
* Must state desired hourly salary (on a 1099) in order to be considered
* No third parties — We do not want contact from employment agencies
* No phone calls or walk-ins please.

Please send your resume and salary requirements to:
srerppm@gmail.com
Deadline: 5:00 PM CDT Fri. Aug. 27, 2010

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The Role: Corporate Sales
The Location: Austin, TX

Our client is expanding their sales force by adding an experienced salesperson to sell their CRM product suite. Working with the assistance of the sales engineering team, the selected candidate will be responsible for uncovering new opportunities with the ability to sell to C-level executives as well as the IT group. The candidate can be located anywhere in the country.

Skills/Characteristics:

Ability to prospect, with no fear of cold calling.
Excellent presentation skills (with the ability to present to the highest levels of management) are required.
Technically knowledgeable with the ability to understand the customer’s business issues and challenges and translate them into sales opportunities.
Assist prospects in defining and developing strategic application solutions that use Dovetail products and services.
Provide tailored product presentations, applications studies, financial justifications and demonstrations to illustrate the benefits of Dovetail products and services.

Background:

3 to 7 yrs of experience selling technology based solutions.
Enterprise based software experience is a plus.
Proven track record at prospecting and pipeline building.
BA, or equivalent related experience
Technical savvy to understand a complex product offering well enough to relay the specs to others
Strong decision making abilities and the ability to work independently

To Apply
Please send your resume including compensation history to 52402@resumereviewteam.com. No phone calls please. Qualified applicants will be responded to as quickly as possible.

Please note: Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization that does not require sponsorship for a visa now or in the future.

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Software Support Analyst / Technical Trainer
Our client is looking to hire an experienced Software Support Analyst / Technical Trainer to join the team. We are looking for a highly motivated, goal-oriented individual who will be responsible for providing Customer Software Support and field- based Technical Training for our Texas de-regulated electric industry software products and services. The ideal candidate will have a keen focus on servicing customer’s technical needs and a demonstrated ability to deliver a high level of software training and documentation.

Software Support Responsibilities:
Handle customer software support inquiries
Document and troubleshoot back office database issues and run daily operational procedures
Assist in maintaining customer documentation and procedures and follow proper Customer notification processes
Work effectively and professionally with other team members

Technical Trainer Responsibilities:
Develop software training curriculum and software user documentation in conjunction with the software development team
Provide comprehensive professional software training to customer end-users and trainers in the field and through e-learning delivery
Delivery software demonstrations in support of Sales Team customer prospect activities
Share knowledge with others by documenting and contributing to knowledge base

Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in technical related field, such as MIS, Computer Science, or equivalent professional experience
5+ years experience in delivering professional software training services and customer software support

Friendly, professional and trustworthy with the ability to build rapport with customers

Ability to travel within Texas and provide own transportation (20%+)

Experience with and/or conceptual knowledge of the following technologies is a plus: ASP, ASP.NET, HTML, XML, SQL, Microsoft Visual Studio and Internet Information Services (IIS)

Knowledge of and/or experience in de-regulated electric industry and EDI fundamentals is helpful

This role is based out of Austin, TX. Our client specializes in providing software and services that automate the back-office activities of utility companies of all sizes. The culture is ideal for people energized by the excitement of helping to build a successful business. You can expect an environment that is relaxed and friendly, but always challenging within a company where great performance and attitude are rewarded, and exciting opportunities lie around every corner.

To apply for this position, please submit your resume, along with salary requirements, in Word or PDF format to 50809@resumereviewteam.com Qualified applicants will be responded to as quickly as possible. No phone calls, please.

Please note: Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship for a visa now or in the future.

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The Role: Senior Architect, Reading Language Arts
The Location: Austin, TX

Picture a learning studio of highly educated curriculum experts in
science, math, English, social sciences, and other fields working
alongside animators, scriptwriters, and engineers. At our organization,
we don’t just recognize and reward talent-we develop and nurture it. By
merging the skills and experiences of our employees with a dynamic
environment that values innovation, we make this a place where people
genuinely enjoy working together as a team.

The Senior Architect, Reading Language Arts is defined as one whose primary concern is the development and improvement of the K-12 reading language arts curriculum and assessment of our products. The Senior Architect, Reading Language Arts has the role of researcher and decision-maker in advising product management and product development of the science curriculum and instruction.

Responsibilities:
● Direct the planning (Product Requirements Plan), development, field-testing, and evaluation of online science curriculum, assessment, and accommodations for diverse populations (ELL and Special Needs students)
● Research and keep current on all federal, state, and local legislation as well as academic research related to science, and reflect this research in the planning and development of online science curriculum and instruction
● Direct instructional-related internal staff development designed to support implementation of newly developed reading language arts curricula
● Participate in inter and intra-company initiatives such as: input for sales positioning and marketing collateral, responding to sales and customer inquiries, cross-company bundling of materials and research on reading language arts product effectiveness
● Keep aware of competing reading language arts software
● Manage team of instructional designers with a clear understanding of instructional design principles and product development processes
● Communicate with internal and external stakeholders about reading language arts product, research, and methodologies
● Represent our company in a professional manner when communicating with customers and prospects to present course information, answer questions, and resolve issues.
● Collaborate within and across departments to address production, sales, marketing, and other needs as related to our reading language arts products

Requirements:
● Ph.D., Ed.D, M.A., M. Ed., or M.S. specializing in Reading Lanugage Arts
● Experience in K-12 Reading Language Arts instruction and/or curriculum design at the district level
● Experience in the field of educational software design
● At least 5 years of classroom instruction experience
● Excellent writing and editing skills
● Excellent communication skills
● Managerial experience
● Comfortable creating and delivering formal and informal presentations to various audiences
● Comfortable with production software such as Microsoft Office tools
● Experience using technology for instructional purposes
● Ability to translate instructional best practices into multimedia delivery
● Ability to work within and across teams effectively/collaboration skills
● Ability to strategically plan projects based on research and data
● Creative, flexible, out of the box thinking
● Ability to balance creativity and academic rigor

To apply, please submit your resume, along with salary requirements, in Word or PDF format to 53318@resumereviewteam.com. Qualified applicants will be responded to as quickly as possible. This position is based in Austin, TX. Candidates within a commutable distance to this location are strongly preferred.

Please note: Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship for a visa now or in the future.

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The Role: Instructional Designer, Science
The Location: Austin, TX
Picture a learning studio of highly educated curriculum experts in science, math, English, social sciences, and other fields working alongside animators, scriptwriters, and engineers. At our organization, we don’t just recognize and reward talent – we develop and nurture it. By merging the skills and experiences of our employees with a dynamic environment that values innovation, we make this a place where people genuinely enjoy working together as a team.

The Instructional Designer, Science is primarily responsible for the development and improvement of the Science curriculum and assessment for our products. The Science specialist works as a team member in the development of Science curriculum and instruction.

Responsibilities:
● Participate in planning, development, field-testing, and evaluation of Science curriculum, assessment, and accommodations for diverse populations (ELL and Special Needs students)
● Apply current academic research related to Science and reflects such in planning of curriculum and instruction
● Review competing Science software
● Write and review instructional content for accuracy and compliance with company standards
● Review completed storyboards, art and audio prior to programming phase
● Review completed online content before quality assurance process
● Maintain good working relations within and between departments by working collaboratively and communicating clearly with all team members
● Perform other duties as assigned by the Senior Architect, Science

Requirements:
● M.A., M. Ed., or M.S. specializing in Science
● Experience in Science education at the elementary level
● Minimum of five years elementary teaching experience
● Writing and editing skills
● Knowledge of current production software such as Microsoft Office tools
● Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new software applications
● Ability to translate instructional best practices into multimedia delivery
● Experience developing online educational courseware preferred

To apply, please submit your resume, along with salary requirements, in Word or PDF format to 53317@resumereviewteam.com. Qualified applicants will be responded to as quickly as possible. This position is based in Austin, TX. Candidates within a commutable distance to this location are strongly preferred.

Please note: Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship for a visa now or in the future.

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The Role: Instructional Designer, Science
The Location: Austin, TX
Picture a learning studio of highly educated curriculum experts in science, math, English, social sciences, and other fields working alongside animators, scriptwriters, and engineers. At our organization, we don’t just recognize and reward talent – we develop and nurture it. By merging the skills and experiences of our employees with a dynamic environment that values innovation, we make this a place where people genuinely enjoy working together as a team.

The Instructional Designer, Science is primarily responsible for the development and improvement of the Science curriculum and assessment for our products. The Science specialist works as a team member in the development of Science curriculum and instruction.

Responsibilities:
● Participate in planning, development, field-testing, and evaluation of Science curriculum, assessment, and accommodations for diverse populations (ELL and Special Needs students)
● Apply current academic research related to Science and reflects such in planning of curriculum and instruction
● Review competing Science software
● Write and review instructional content for accuracy and compliance with company standards
● Review completed storyboards, art and audio prior to programming phase
● Review completed online content before quality assurance process
● Maintain good working relations within and between departments by working collaboratively and communicating clearly with all team members
● Perform other duties as assigned by the Senior Architect, Science

Requirements:
● M.A., M. Ed., or M.S. specializing in Science
● Experience in Science education at the elementary level
● Minimum of five years elementary teaching experience
● Writing and editing skills
● Knowledge of current production software such as Microsoft Office tools
● Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new software applications
● Ability to translate instructional best practices into multimedia delivery
● Experience developing online educational courseware preferred

To apply, please submit your resume, along with salary requirements, in Word or PDF format to 53317@resumereviewteam.com. Qualified applicants will be responded to as quickly as possible. This position is based in Austin, TX. Candidates within a commutable distance to this location are strongly preferred.

Please note: Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship for a visa now or in the future.

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Director of Technology
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We have become one of the fastest growing online marketplaces since eBay by fundamentally improving the ability for employers to work within our $100 billion target market. You will make an immediate impact on the future success of the company by being the first hire for our new product and development team in Austin, TX. We have an exciting opportunity to build a team that will be responsible for taking an already successful website and using it as the launching pad for building 2.0.

Position Summary
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You will wear many hats. The Director of Technology is an extremely hands-on technical position with leadership and management responsibilities. You will manage a small team of software developers to build and deliver core systems and back-office support systems. You should have experience building public-facing internet websites, with particular preference given to those with marketplace and/or B2B experience.

Skills and Experiences We Need to See
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* J2EE/Java Programming (8+ years)
* Java Architecture (3+ years)
* Spring (3+ years)
* Hibernate (3+ years)
* Lucene (2+ years)
* Struts (5+ years)
* Tomcat Application Server (5+ years)
* MySQL Databases and Administration (3+ years)
* Amazon EC2 (1+ years)
* RightScale or similar technolgy (1+ years)
* Linux – CentOS/RedHat (5+ years)
* PHP/Perl or other scripting language experience a plus

Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Our Interview Process
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Our interview process is demanding and intensive. You will only be hired after multiple interviews where you will be expected to not only discuss your experiences and abilities at length, but also demonstrate them in real time. Interviews will be held both over the phone and in-person and may require travel to New York City (with travel expenses reimbursed).

The Bottom Line
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No two days will ever be the same in this evolving organization and you will be constantly challenged across all dimensions. This position represents an opportunity for an entrepreneurial, business-savvy technologist to shape the direction of a young organization. If you can perform this role exceptionally well and help us exceed our aggressive success metrics then your career trajectory could mirror our site’s amazing growth curve.

Please forward resumes to greg@hirefighters.com and I will call qualified candidates immediately and tell them more about this exciting opportunity.

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Three positions available so come as a team.

This is easily one of the best opportunities available for developers in Austin. I have worked with this management team for over eight years and they always create an employee first culture at their companies. They are easily one of the most technically competent shops in Austin. Their widely accepted product was built from the ground floor using RoR.

They are looking for developers who are self-motivated to create beautiful and easy to use interfaces. They take pride in not only the product but also the code that runs it. The environment is fast paced, with releases occurring every 2-4 months. Due to their explosive growth they have several positions available, UI/frontend focused developers.

User Interface Developer

Qualifications: What does it take to do this job?

• Object Oriented programming skills with Ruby-on-Rails ( Python or equivalent)
• Application and/or web application experience is a must
• Familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript (Prototype) and Ruby-On-Rails
• Solving large-application/user-level problems
• Skilled with distributed software (native or webapp)
• Some experience with SQL is desired

Send a copy of your resume greg@hirefighters.com and I will call qualified developers immediately to tell them more about this opportunity.

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Web UI Developer

We are seeking a Team Lead for User Interface development to direct and coordinate the activities of a large, distributed team building a Web portal used for accessing and controlling the digital assets in our data warehouse

Skills:

3+ years Java Enterprise development, including webservice integration
5+ years Development of browser-based user interfaces,
Expert level knowledge of DHTML (JavaScript, Ajax, CSS) and solid experience with at least one Ajax/JavaScript framework (i.e ExtJS, and YUI)
1+ years Database programming, Oracle preferred
Advanced understanding of HTML, JavaScript, and CSS and related web technologies
Experience working with RESTful API services, XML and JSON

Experience:

5+ years product development experience, ideally in a Software-as-a-Service model
Experience with identity management systems and role-based access
Experience designing and implementing user interfaces, with a strong sense of what is required of a great user interface
Team Lead experience with overall responsibility for the technical direction of the UI

Other skills:

Excellent communication, prioritization and analytical skills
Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced start-up environment with minimal structure and process

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in CS, CE or MIS; or equivalent experience

Please send resumes to greg@hirefighters.com and I will call qualified candidates immediately to tell them more about this opportunity.

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The Role: Instructional Designer, Math
The Location: Austin, TX
Picture a learning studio of highly educated curriculum experts in science, math, English, social sciences, and other fields working alongside animators, scriptwriters, and engineers. At our organization, we don’t just recognize and reward talent – we develop and nurture it. By merging the skills and experiences of our employees with a dynamic environment that values innovation, we make this a place where people genuinely enjoy working together as a team.

The Instructional Designer, Math is primarily responsible for the development and improvement of the Math curriculum and assessment for our products. The Math specialist works as a team member in the development of Math curriculum and instruction.

Responsibilities:
● Participate in planning, development, field-testing, and evaluation of Math curriculum, assessment, and accommodations for diverse populations (ELL and Special Needs students)
● Apply current academic research related to Math and reflects such in planning of curriculum and instruction
● Review competing Math software
● Write and review instructional content for accuracy and compliance with company standards
● Review completed storyboards, art and audio prior to programming phase
● Review completed online content before quality assurance process
● Maintain good working relations within and between departments by working collaboratively and communicating clearly with all team members
● Perform other duties as assigned by the Senior Architect, Math

Requirements:
● M.A., M. Ed., or M.S. specializing in Math
● Experience in Math education at the elementary level
● Minimum of five years elementary teaching experience
● Writing and editing skills
● Knowledge of current production software such as Microsoft Office tools
● Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new software applications
● Ability to translate instructional best practices into multimedia delivery
● Experience developing online educational courseware preferred

To apply, please submit your resume, along with salary requirements, in Word or PDF format to 53315@resumereviewteam.com. Qualified applicants will be responded to as quickly as possible. This position is based in Austin, TX. Candidates within a commutable distance to this location are strongly preferred.

Please note: Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship for a visa now or in the future.

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