Senior Software Engineer (SIE102 MA)

Shopzilla, formerly BizRate.com, is the world?s largest and fastest growing shopping search engine. Based in West Los Angeles, CA, Shopzilla is a part of the $7.6 billion E.W. Scripps Company.

 

As our Sr. Software Engineer, you will:

? Design, implement, and evolve back-end data layer for business-to-business web site
? Design and implement scheduled offline processes to manage merchant accounts, update billing, send invoices, change bidding status, migrate data, and produce reports.
? Lead development of merchant services database applications

Your qualifications include:

? 5+ years SQL, Stored procedure programming or PL/SQL
? 3+ years of data modeling experience
? 5+ years perl or java or C++ programming experience in a production environment
? 3+ years unix shell programming experience in a production environment
? Proficiency in a Unix environment, specifically Linux
? Experience in development of high-capacity data processing applications
? Experience as a team lead working with other developers
? Solid object oriented software design and debugging skills
? Enjoys problem solving in fast paced environment
? Strongly self-motivated, fast-learner and committed to the successful completion of projects
? Excellent oral and written communication skills
? B.S. Computer Science or equivalent

Additional (desired) skills:
? Sybase experience a +
? Sybase IQ experience a +
? Oracle experience a +
? M.S. Computer Science a +
? Ecommerce system development a +

 

With an index of over 30 million products from more than 50,000 stores, gathered, organized and presented using all proprietary leading-edge technology, Shopzilla provides consumers the best way to find virtually anything for sale, anywhere, and at the best price. In addition to our flagship site (http://www.shopzilla.com), Shopzilla also powers shopping search for many of the Web's largest consumer sites including AOL, Lycos, Time Warner's RoadRunner, and many others.


At Shopzilla, our goal is to build the greatest shopping service ever conceived by mankind. To that end, we strive very hard to hire the smartest people. We?re an environment where great ideas shape our vision and true passion drives us to the best solutions to the most challenging problems at the intersection of shopping and search.

 

Shopzilla offers great benefits including medical, dental and vision plans, life insurance, 401(k) plan, flexible spending account, generous vacation benefits -- and we even provide FREE catered lunch every single day!

So, if you are the super-star type -- the one all look to as the smartest in your area of expertise -- love challenging yourself, and are searching for a place to work where people care, your ideas matter and you can make a real difference to helping millions of consumers, then we need to talk.

Shopzilla is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

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