My client is an online publisher of trade magazines and websites.  They are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join their team as a full time employee.  The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience as a Project Manager, utilizing Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile methodology, and working with internal clients.  The Project Manager will be responsible for making sure projects are completed on time, within budget, and as scoped. 

Responsibilities:

• Work with business stakeholders to gather requirements and define the project scope
• Manage detailed project specifications and plans based on requirements
• Documentation and reporting of project status, plan, timeline, and tasks to stakeholders
• Manage platform migrations

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience managing projects
• Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Understanding of agile development methodologies
• Experience in the online publishing world a plus
• Understanding of Social Media and SEO
• Content Management Systems (CMS) preferably Drupal
• Bachelor’s degree a must.  Master’s degree preferred

Salary is commensurate with experience but will be $110,000 – $130,000

For immediate consideration, please send your resume to adouglas@talener.com

Our client, a premier provider of breaking news, is developing a video platform that will revolutionize the media industry. Our client has built strong business relationships with some of the country’s leading news outlets. They are based in central New Jersey; and are seeking a software engineering consultant to join their technology team. The job requires candidates to have a strong background in C#.NET 3.5/4.0 and the ability to create dynamic applications with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery from static mock ups.

REQUIRED:

• C# Coding in .Net3.5/4.0
• HTML/CSS/JavaScript from static mock ups
• Strong  jQuery skills (Ajax, UI Libraries)
• Strong WCF Web Services Experience
• Microsoft .Net’s MVC
• Ability to write Unit Tests

PLUSES:

• Experience with Test Driven Development is a plus
• Experience working with TFS is plus
• Ability to write stored procedures and create tables in SQL Server
• XML / XSLT Experience
• Experience in Agile/Scrum project environments

We are only accepting candidates interested in working in Central New Jersey.

No sponsorship of any kind can be offered.

Please respond to Arianne Smola at 646-588-4646, or email asmola@talener.com

My client an early stage start-up is building a social recruiting platform. They are looking for a Director that is interested in very hands on role. This will involve the launch of their platform onto the market. The successful applicant will play a pivotal role in the company. A good business mind and demeanor is very important as you will play a big part in the day to day operations.

Requirements:

• Expert level PHP
• Symfony 2.0
• Expert level Database fundamentals
• Experience in Senior or team lead position

Pluses:

• Previous start up experience
• Experience with API’s;  Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and REST/JSON web services

For more information on this opportunity, get in touch with Kristine McCormick at 415-766-3719 or kmccormick@talener.com.

Responsibilities:

• iOS mobile and tablet development using Objective-C, Xcode, and UIKit
• Extensive server-side knowledge with UNIX or .net
• Liasise with other teams
• Improving the stability of existing software
• HTML5 and Javascript familiarity

About you:

• Currently have apps on the market
• Android experience a plus
• Exposure to full SDLC
• Creative and positive attitude that translates well in team environment

If interested, please e-mail Gayle Greytok at ggreytok@talener.com or call 646.588.4667.  Must be authorized to work for any employer in the US, local candidates only.

Requirements:

• PHP
• MVC
• Great communication skills

Pluses:

• Degree in Computer Science or related field

For more information on this position and other great Front End jobs get in contact with Dillon Johnston at (415) 766-3709 or djohnston@talener.com.

Requirements:

• Experience Hand coding JavaScript
• HTML, CSS
• jQuery

Pluses:

• Node

For more information on this position and other great Front End jobs get in contact with Dillon Johnston at (415) 766-3709 or djohnston@talener.com.

The team is divided up between 5 Product Managers and 15 developers.  The Business Analyst will directly report to the Senior Product Manager.  This is a full time position including benefits, including mental, dental, vision, and 401K. 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 3-5 years of experience as a Business Analyst and/or Technical Writer
• Technical documentation, writing business requirements, use cases
• Knowledge base of Jira
• Agile methodology experience desired 
• Experience working with ad networks or data management is preferred  

Salary is commensurate with experience but will be $70K – $90K

For immediate consideration please send your resume to adouglas@talener.com          

If successful, you will be working in the advertising/marketing arm of the company on various projects and campaigns.

Requirements:

• PHP
• JavaScript, HTML, CSS
• MySQL
• OOP

Pluses:

• Degree in Computer Science or related field
• MVC Frameworks
• CMS

For more information on this position or to apply, get in contact with Dillon Johnston at (415) 766-3709 or djohnston@talener.com.

My client, a powerhouse in the online music industry, is seeking a PHP Engineer to come on board and join their team. This company has fantastic foundations. 50% of the company is owned by one of the biggest players in the music game and therefore enjoys the many advantages of such a set up. While they appreciate and revel in all the resources of a large corporation, the fact that they still prefer to run as a smaller firm prevents them from dealing with the “red tape” normally associated with large corporations.

If successful, you would be working with a team of 4 engineers on the core internal web applications that control all content and distribution channels.

Requirements:

• PHP
• MVC (Zend preferably)
• Great communication skills

Pluses:

• REST
• Selenium
• Degree in Computer Science or related field

For more information or to apply for this position, get in touch with Dillon Johnston at  (415) 766-3709 or djohnston@talener.com.

This position will be part of a five to fifteen person team and will report to the Director of Project Management.

 TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS:

• 5 years experience working as a Project Manager
• Experience implementing the Salesforce platform
• Experience working as a Business Analyst, especially gathering requirements
• Agile development methodologies
• CRM, E-Business
• Software Development Life Cycle

 TECHNOLOGY PLUSES:

 -          Experience managing a development team

-          BS in Computer Science or Management Information Systems

This job will focus predominantly on managing our clients implementation of Salesforce in their New York office, from requirements gathering to scope to writing the functional specs and seeing the project through to the end. Candidates must also possess excellent communication skills and be able to work well within a team that is, at times, very cross-functional.

 Salary is commensurate with experience but will be paying up to $80 per hour. 

 For immediate consideration please send you resume to adouglas@talener.com