Tuesday, December 13, 2011

SWP Media Internship

We are looking for a student with computer/web experience to help us with our e-commerce, content management, and digital distribution    platform. The perfect candidate would have familiarity with the following technologies:  C#, ASP.Net, DotNetNuke ( http://www.dotnetnuke.com/ ) Portal/Framework (Desirable), Webservices (WCF is a plus), XML, Silverlight. Experience with developing applications for the following mobile devices is also a big plus - Windows Phone 7 (C#, Silverlight), Android (Java, Android SDK), and iOS (iPhone) (Objective-C). Experience with SQL Server 2000/2005/2008 would also be great but not required.


If interested please contact Hugh Bollinger <whb47@earthlink.net>

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Internship - Utah Geological Survey


The Utah Geological Survey (part of the Utah Department of Natural Resources) has an immediate opening for a computer science student to support database and web app development on several existing projects.  The student will work in a team of two other programmers in continuing development of a paleontological (fossil) locality database and web interface, a geologic hazards technical clearinghouse (database and web interface that supports collection of technical information after a major geologic event, such as an earthquake), our groundwater data portal (database and web interface of monitoring well data), and imagery data (database, and web/windows interface to manage our aerial imagery collection). 
 
The ideal candidate will have experience with PHP, mySQL, MS SQL Server 2008, C#, Java, Apache, and Adobe Flash in Windows Server and Linux environments.  We anticipate some interfacing with ESRI's SDE and ArcServer applications as well (web mapping).  The position is available for 20 hours per week until April, and then 40 hours per week to July, with the potential to extend with available funding.  The position pays an hourly rate of $14.03.   Interested candidates should send a resume to stevebowman@utah.gov in MS Word for PDF formats by December 11th.

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Programming Intern opportunity - Avalanche Software

 Avalanche Software (a video game development studio for Disney located in downtown SLC, UT). We are looking for two programming interns to work 25-29 hours a week (paid) for 3-12 months (depending on performance and department need). One intern will be doing network programming (network replication of a visual scripting language) and the other will be working on game stability and automated testing (identifying common build failures). If you are  interested, please go to www.disneycareers.com (click on “Search Jobs” then keyword “Salt Lake”). Our internships are paid.

Website needed

Social networking site - willing to pay for help

Please contact:
Ryan Harris
ryanharris0909@gmail.com

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Internship Opportunity


Our Intern program offers great benefits which includes an hourly wage, medical, dental, vision and education reimbursement.  Imagine all of these benefits while you are completing your degree in engineering!
This Intern position will work with the System Development Integration Group (SDIG).  You will be working with test plans, test cases and automated test scripts.
 
Basic Qualifications:
  • Ideal candidate will be pursuing a Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
  • Candidate must understand why and where testing fits in product development life cycle
  • Work independently with minimal supervision
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Creating, maintaining, test plans, test cases, and automation test scripts
  • Develop automation test scripts to test front and back end components
  • Systematically and rigorously test HPro’s System Architect software application in the areas of functionality, end-to-end System Testing, load and performance testing using simulators and live devices
  • Regression and integration testing on test build, delivered by development, when software is under test
  • Participate with QA Team members in defining and managing quality assurance processes
  • Report, track, maintain, and re-test defects associated with build/release using bug tracking software (bugzilla)
  • Work with developers to resolve defects identified
  • Contributes and adheres to the requirement traceability matrix to ensure a quality product to our end users
  • Communicate and isolate complex problems quickly and efficiently
  • Learn new technology, third party software, product, tools etc to support testing activities
Eligibility Requirements:
  • Willingness to work in an office Sandy, UT
  • Willingness to work 20 hours per week (minimum) all year long
  • Willingness to submit to a background screen and a drug test
STUDENTS MUST APPLY ONLINE THROUGH WWW.HARMAN.COM UNDER “CAREERS”
THE REQUISITION IS “ENG404”
 
Any questions, feel free to contact me directly.
 
Thanks for your support.
 
Regards,
Jackie Riley
 
Jackie L. Riley
Senior Recruiter
Signal Processing
 
8760 South Sandy Parkway
Sandy, UT  84070   USA
Phone: +1 801 568 7522
Fax: +1 801 566 2086
Mobile: +1 688 4299

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

IS Software Developer, Scentsy


Scentsy, Inc. is a privately held, rapidly growing, direct sales company specializing in wickless aromatic candle bars, heated in decorative ceramic warmers that melt the wax by the heat of a light bulb instead of the traditional wick and flame. Scentsy also produces an authentic line of room sprays, hanging fresheners, travel tins and scented stuffed animals. Headquartered in Meridian, Idaho, the Company has grown virally by word of mouth throughout the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico. Continually growing,

Scentsy recently expanded its borders into select European markets as well. At Scentsy, we stand by our founding core values of Simplicity, Authenticity and Generosity. Our employees understand the essential value of our products and take pride in upholding the integrity of the Scentsy brand by contributing more than we take. We view each employee as an extension of our own families, and recognize the importance of working together as a team.

Job Summary: The primary responsibility of the IS Software Developer is to develop and deliver complex web applications for internal and external use, utilizing innovative and creative approaches to software development and implementation. This position requires well-rounded knowledge and experience in IT/Software Development and strong knowledge of one or more technologies such as .NET, SQL, and Agile/Scrum development.

Essential Responsibilities:
• Design, develop and troubleshoot high performance and high availability applications to meet Scentsy’s strategic objectives.
• Participate as part of a projects team to design, code, and test extensible, reusable, and scalable server/client and web service applications.
• Collaborate with other Software Developers, Quality Assurance, and Business Analysts on Development Projects.
• Utilize software development skills to design, code, and implement unit tests, integration tests, and regression tests.
• Participate in design and code reviews, following coding, documentation and design standards.
• Perform and deliver in a fast paced software development lifecycle with a strong dedication to a solid user experience.
• Perform regular on-call duties.
• Adhere to all established procedures, policies and safety rules as outlined by the Company.
• Perform all other assigned tasks and requirements as needed.

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
• Excellent understanding of commonly used programming languages, OOP, design patterns, data structures
• Knowledge of .NET framework 3.5/4.0, C#, ASP.NET, MVC, SQL Server 2005/2008, HTML/CSS, XML, JSON, jQuery.
• Experience in writing stored procedures and queries in SQL Server.
• Experience in 3-tiered applications and/or SOA design and development is highly desired.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical personnel.
• Understanding of the Agile/Scrum project management process is helpful.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks.
Must have working knowledge of computers and all applicable software.
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.

Qualifications and Expectations:
• Work effectively as part of a projects team, foster team cooperation.
• Stay current with rapidly changing technology and apply to business needs.
Must be able to work 40 hours per week with some overtime required.
• Must have a fanatical, neurotic passion for detail … but without the conspiracy theories.

Job Location: Meridian, ID – Portico Office
Education required: BS in Computer Sciences preferred or other related field or equivalent experience.
Experience required: 3 – 5 years general experience in Software Development

Open Positions with Scentsy

About Scentsy:
Scentsy, Inc. is a privately held, rapidly growing, direct sales company specializing in wickless aromatic candle bars, heated in decorative ceramic warmers that melt the wax by the heat of a light bulb instead of the traditional wick and flame. Scentsy also produces an authentic line of room sprays, hanging fresheners, travel tins and scented stuffed animals. Headquartered in Meridian, Idaho, the Company has grown virally by word of mouth throughout the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico. Continually growing, Scentsy recently expanded its borders into select European markets as well. At Scentsy, we stand by our founding core values of Simplicity, Authenticity and Generosity. Our employees understand the essential value of our products and take pride in upholding the integrity of the Scentsy brand by contributing more than we take. We view each employee as an extension of our own families, and recognize the importance of working together as a team.

Scentsy Information Systems (I.S.) Department:
The I.S. department is a pivotal group involved with all aspects of the Scentsy business, working cross-functionally with a variety of departments. The I.S. group utilizes the latest Microsoft .NET tools as well as other cutting-edge web technologies such as .NET framework 3.5/4.0, C#, ASP.NET, MVC, SQL Server 2005/2008, HTML/CSS, XML, JSON, jQuery to deliver Scentsy software solutions for a variety of internal and external web applications.

These applications include consultant software that allows them to operate their independent business, replicated external-facing websites to allow consultants maintain an e-commerce presence, back office applications to facilitate inventory, content, translations, and customer support management, end-to-end supply chain and product fulfillment software, and finally, Scentsy corporate and promotional sites.

Open Positions:
Software Developer
Develop and deliver complex web applications for internal and external use, utilizing innovative and creative approaches to software development and implementation. Requires well-rounded knowledge of IT/Software
Development including .NET framework 3.5/4.0, C#, ASP.NET, MVC, SQL Server 2005/2008, HTML/CSS, XML, JSON, jQuery, OOP, design patterns, data structures, and familiarity in writing stored procedures and queries in SQL Server.

Database Developer
Develop DB systems that provide effective and efficient access of information to meet Scentsy’s business needs. Requires well-rounded knowledge and experience of SQL Server 2005/2008, SQL Server Stored Procedures, Views, Functions, Triggers, and Joins, creating / consuming web services, Microsoft SQL Reporting Services, IIS 6.0/7.0, as well as familiarity in performance tuning, backups/restores, indexing, replication and clustering, and writing stored procedures.

QA Software Developer
Creates, executes, and maintains test strategies, test plans, test procedures, test scenarios, test cases, test data sets, and test scripts to be used in software testing for manual and automated testing. Works with project teams to identify, triage and isolate defects and issues in all environments. Requires understanding of Object Oriented Analysis and Design, UML, web architecture, algorithms, data structures, design patterns, as well as strong experience with Microsoft technologies including .Net Framework 3.5/4.0, ASP.NET, C#, MVC, SQL Server, XML, JSON, JQuery.

QA Software Support Technician
Interacts with developers and analysts to troubleshooting issues, provide report resolution, generating and publishing test procedures, issue tracking, generating test metrics, executing both manual and automated testing, and writing final reports on testing activities.

QA Build Engineer
Develops and maintains building and testing environments, creates tools and processes to improve and automate the build workflow, as well as provides QA estimates, designs, creation and execution of test strategies. Requires experience in developing automated build environments based on .NET technologies and
knowledge of SVN, MSBuild / MSTest, TFS, TeamCity and/or Cruise Control, Powershell, IIS and web app deployment, VMWare, Visual Studio Test Automation Toolset.

Database Architect
Provide senior technical leadership as well as accountability for defining, maintaining, communicating, implementing, and executing enterprise database architecture, standards, and strategy for operational usage across the business. Requires advanced understanding of Object Oriented Analysis and Design, UML, web architecture, strong experience with Microsoft technologies including C#, LINQ, SQL Server, SQL Server Reporting and Integration Services, Stored Procedures, BI, Data Warehouse, database configuration, administration, security, clustering and replication, mirroring, backups, profiling, and maintenance.

Database Administrator
Design, coordinate and maintain Scentsy’s databases. Additionally implement, monitor, administer, document, and maintain database permissions, security, access, logs, performance and performance history, and create, document, and enforce policies and procedures to ensure PCI compliance, security, reliability, and
integrity of company DBs. Requires knowledge, skill, experience, and judgment when using, maintaining, and or creating MS SQL databases, as well as the ability to migrate, import, export, backup, and restore across a variety of environments.
Intern Internship positions are available for Software Developer, Database Developer, QA Developer, and QA Technician. Applicant must be a motivated self-starter who is currently pursuing a technical degree.
 
Opportunities available for both mid-year and summer internship programs.

Submit Resumes: agmoore@scentsy.com

Friday, November 18, 2011

Co-Op with L3 Communications

L-3 is seeking engineering students to fill Co-Op positions. Candidates will be assigned to an engineering group to assist with technical tasks associated with Department of Defense (DoD) programs. The Engineering Co-Op position provides an opportunity for engineering students who are currently pursuing a degree in electrical, computer engineering, or computer science to get hands-on experience working with engineers creating cutting edge communication systems. The Co-Op will be called upon to support a variety of hardware and software engineering activities in a fast paced engineering environment. In this role you may be assigned to a variety of engineering tasks throughout the Engineering department. 

The Co-op will be assigned to support one of many engineering teams and will receive a variety of tasks in support of the team. Each intern will have a mentor to assist in completing tasks and answering questions. Tasks will be tailored to the intern experience level, interests, and capabilities.
The Co-op is required to work a minimum of 20 hours a week and be enrolled as a full-time student, taking 12 credit hours and must have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA. 

Due to the nature of our work this position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense security clearance.

Qualifications
This position requires the successful candidate to be a Sophomore/Junior/Senior level student currently enrolled in classes leading to a degree in an applicable engineering or computer science discipline. 

Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science students are desired and must be currently enrolled in their respective programs. 

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks.

Applicants may apply at www.l-3jobs.com and it is req# 026580

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Internship Opportunity


INTERN
(This is an un-paid internship position)

Information Management Division
Closing date: November 16, 2011

A ten year personal, criminal and employment background check will be required

This job is designed to provide students with unpaid professional experience to further their education and training and is academically oriented for the student’s benefit.  To qualify students must be enrolled in an accredited school program related to the type of work they are expected to perform.  Positions are voluntary and will terminate upon completion of the internship period.  Incumbents may deal with confidential information, which is expected to be maintained as confidential and shared only on a need-to-know basis with city employees and elsewhere when authorized by the intern’s City supervisor.

The focus of this internship is to write one or two mobile applications for citizens or employees of Salt Lake City. This posting is for two non-paid intern positions to write mobile applications. The ideal candidates will have training and some experience in writing mobile applications for smart phones, tablet devices, and/or other mobile endpoint devices, and is currently enrolled in the computer science field at the University.  Experience with Microsoft ASP.Net MVC4, HTML5, and J-Query Mobile is advantageous. The hours can be worked around school schedules. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

·       Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university, though summer internships may not require concurrent enrollment if student is in good standing with the educational institution.
·       Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
·       Must have good organizational and analytical skills.
·       Must have good computer skills.



Salt Lake City Corporation participates in the federal Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).  If hired, your continued internship will be contingent upon confirmation of your employment eligibility through the E-Verify system

Special Notice:  In the interest of workplace and public safety, all offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a chemical screen for the purpose of detecting the presence of alcohol and/or controlled substances in the body and a ten year personal, criminal and background check will be required. 

Salt Lake City Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Apply ONLINE
or go to http://www.slcgov.com/jobs/ - Current City Job Openings - JOB BID # 110171

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Need help with a Project

Looking for help creating a online application for a small business.
If interested please contact Chad Steur at  chadsteur@hotmail.com

This is a paid project.


Thursday, November 3, 2011

Job Opportunities

The following companies are looking to fill positions:
Goldman Sachs, Royal Bank of Scotland, Accenture, Bank of America, Ernst & Young, Bloomberg, Barclays Capital, Royal Bank of Canada
 
Seeking strong Java and/or C++ developers under Unix/Linux or the Windows platform.
 
·         Position: Quantitative Analytics Researcher II in the Portfolio Analytics Group of Financial Engineering
·         Position:  Senior Java and/or C++ Web Services Software Engineer
·         Position:  Senior Server-side Software Engineer for Risk Management Banking applications
·         Position:  Sr. C++ Legal Search Software Engineer
·         Position: Analytics and Business Intelligence Senior Analyst
·         Position: Financial Derivatives Quantitative Developer
 
 
For more senior additional jobs, you can search for open jobs here: www.leveragegroupit.com/jobs/search


If interested in any of these positions please send your resume to:
  

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

PHP developer

Company: Upside360

Location: 11075 So. State Street, Sandy, UT

Contact: Greg Heaps. 801.634.5717 or greg@upside360.com

Position: PHP developer

What you'll be doing:
  • Front end development for a suite of large scale applications
  • Updates to our corporate websites
Requirements:
  • AJAX/Javascript, CSS, HTML
  • Ability to use Photoshop to create optimized images from designs
  • 2+ years in PHP development
  • Knowledge of how MVC frameworks work
  • Solid OOP Understanding
  • MySQL knowledge
Preferred Qualifications:
  • SVN
  • Knowledge of the Dojo Toolkit javascript library
  • Flash
Hours: 15+ hours per week

Compensation: $10 to $15 per hour based on experience and fit

Start date: ASAP

Internship and Mentoring Opportunity

PAID INTERNSHIPS and MENTORING for students with disabilities pursuing computing!  Grant funded with no cost to students!

With the new school year underway, it's a great time for students to think about their professional development and their career plans.  AccessComputing would like to invite your students who are pursuing computer science or other computing-related majors with disabilities to join our AccessComputing team.  AccessComputing, led by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Washington and DO-IT (Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology) and funded by the National Science Foundation, aims to increase the participation of people with disabilities in computing careers.  

Student team members engage in online MENTORING and are eligible for help with PAID COMPUTING INTERNSHIPS.  To join the team, students must complete and submit an application, available online at: http://www.washington.edu/accesscomputing/team_app.html

For more information or help with the application, students are encouraged to contact Brianna Blaser at blaser@uw.edu 

Friday, October 21, 2011

American Data Company

American Data Company has recently opened a second office in Salt Lake (headquartered in Southern California) and have seven full time technical positions we'd like to fill rather quickly.

To view the positions and apply online, go to:



Freelance Programmer Needed

Software Needed:
4 to 6 queries run off a webpage (screenscrape)
Capability to run 10 searches simultaneously at 10 minute intervals
All predetermined values – no unique search terms needed
Software encryption to allow for only one computer to use the software
Capability to email link as soon as match for input values is found
Pay is negotiable – Will lead to future freelance work as well, so it would be nice if the candidate can also build a website and understands basic cloud administration. The Beta software shouldn’t take too long so the sooner they can start the better.   
Contact Jake @ 801-503-6551

Thursday, October 20, 2011

Web Developer (kalood.com)

Need a local internship/job to enhance your resume? Come join the Kalood team!
We have positions available for working anywhere from 10‐40 hours/week.

What is Kalood?
Kalood is a game mechanics based platform that connects consumers and
merchants through analytics. Consumers tell Kalood what products/services they
like and Kalood lets them know when it goes on sale. Kalood supplies merchants
with information on who likes what products and at which price.

Accolades
Kalood won first place at the BYU business plan compeition and at four other
business competitions across the U.S. Kalood most recently took fourth place in
the world competition in Austin Texas.

Position

Required Skills:
XHTML/CSS
PHP
JavaScript

Desired Skills:
JQuery
JSON
Unix/Linux
SQL (MySQL)
Subversion (SVN)
Version control (e.g., SVN, Git)
Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator
Smarty (PHP template engine)

Company Location:
Provo, UT

Company Website:

Send a resume and portfolio (if available) to work@kalood.com

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Mobile
 App
 Developer
 (kalood.com)


Need 
a 
local
 internship/job
 to 
enhance 
your
 resume?
 Come 
join
 the
 Kalood
 team!
 We
 have
 positions 
available
 for
 working
 anywhere
 from
 1040
 hours/week.



What 
is 
Kalood? 

Kalood
 is
 a 
game
 mechanics 
based
 platform 
that 
connects
 consumers
 and
 merchants
 through
 analytics.
 Consumers
 tell 
Kalood
 what
 products/services 
they
 like
 and
 Kalood 
lets
 them
 know
 when 
it
 goes
 on
 sale.
 Kalood
 supplies
 merchants
 with
 information
 on
 who 
likes
 what 
products 
and 
at
 which
 price.


Accolades


Kalood
 won
 first
 place
 at 
the
 BYU
 business
 plan
 compeition 
and
 at
 four
 other
 business
 competitions
 across
 the
 U.S.
 Kalood
 most
 recently
 took
 fourth
 place 
in
 the 
world
 competition 
in 
Austin
, Texas.



Position
:

Company 
Location:
 Provo,
 UT
 

Company
 Website:
 www.kalood.com


Required
 Skills:


• Demonstrated 
experience
 with 
developing
 end 
user
 applications
 that
 leverage
 network/web
services

• Mobile
 app
 development
 experience


Desired
 Skills:

• iOS
 SDK 
and
 XCode

• Android
 SDK

• Appcelerator,
 PhoneGap,
 Sencha,
 or
 JQuery
 Mobile


Send
 a
 resume
 and
 portfolio
 (if
available)
 to
 work@kalood.com


Project Manager


Truenorthlogic is the leading provider of comprehensive human capital management software systems to K-12 education agencies. We are working to bring state and local K-12 education agencies into the 21st century with product solutions aimed at bringing an effective educator to every student and we are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our growing team in Sandy, Utah. Project Managers who do not live in the Salt Lake valley have the option of working remotely out of their homes.

Truenorthlogic is committed to providing a work environment where the employees enjoy coming to work and are proud of the accomplishments they achieve. Truenorthlogic offers competitive salaries, ownership options, 401k matching, life insurance, LTD and great health insurance benefits.

This position will be responsible for managing and delivering successful projects to clients. The ideal candidate will be highly consultative, collaborative; will possess strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills; be able to think creatively and strategically; have a track record of working successfully with customers, managing and providing solutions through product offering; strong negotiation and presentation skills.

Primary job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • On-boarding new clients
  • Work closely with clients throughout implementations and during engagements to understand their objectives, needs and requirements
  • Prioritize and manage multiple complex initiatives and projects serving various customers with available resources; respond quickly to changing business needs and priorities
  • Work with clients to identify, understand, and document functional requirements. Facilitate the translation of business requirements into a supportive solution
  • Work with Truenorthlogic Technical Business Analysts to gather, document, and communicate requirements to Truenorthlogic Engineering and Sales departments as well as clients and their staff
  • Create and maintain project plans and schedules
  • Create, maintain and enforce Rules of Engagement

    o Change of Management Strategy
              o Issues Logs
    o Communication Strategy
              o Risk Strategy
    o Status Template

  • Strive for customer satisfaction in the implementation phase while ensuring project profitability, preventing scope creep and preventing poor expectations
  • Collaborate with the Truenorthlogic Delivery team to provide the necessary organizational and technical consulting expertise to each engagement
  • Deliver project requirements on-time and within scope
  • Ensure that the Executive Sponsor program for each client is maintained and exercised
  • React quickly and be ready to shift priorities as needed and required
  • Author highly effective written communications including, but not limited to, project plans,schedules and status reports
  • Assist Sales with RFP and SOW responses, ensuring relevance and profitability
  • Continuously look for opportunities to up sell services/product during implementation cycle

  • Actively work toward the ability to reference clients during and after each implementation.
  • Provide knowledge transfer to Operations and Support during the transfer of the Project from Implementation to Operation stage.
  • Relate technical concepts to applications and user needs
  • Pay close attention to detail
  • Frequent travel as business needs require
  • Author highly effective written communications and documentation

Additional Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • PMP Certification preferred
  • Experience in the Education sector a plus