Click here to register.
      

Special Projects Programmer

Special Projects Programmer

Job Description

Plain Black (www.plainblack.com) is looking for a Perl programming, Linux using, ssh connected, GEEK! We're not looking for your run of the mill developer; only geeks should apply. We want you to know and love technology. We want you to not only have heard of operating systems other than Windows, but to have used them. And most importantly, we want you to be hungry to learn more every single day. If this sounds like you, continue reading, else go read some other job descriptions. 

On a day to day basis you'll be tasked with special development projects, helping us develop new products to bring to market, or to enhance our existing products.

At Plain Black Research and Development is part of the Support Department. We feel that in order to be truly in touch with customer need, you have to see where they're struggling. Therefore when you're not working on special projects you'll be working on bug fixes and small improvements, requested by our customers, to our core open source project, WebGUI. This is a great opportunity to be directly involved in a commercial open source software project.


Compensation, Benefits, and Perks 
$45k per year, plus a $16k benefits package including:
- 100% paid health insurance and dental. 
- A high-end MacBook Pro. 
- An expense account. 
- Profit sharing. 
- Annual cost of living increases. 
- Performance based raises. 
- Ultra-flexible paid time off. 
- Telecommute from home. 

 

To Apply

We're looking for an extra special person, so don't send your resume because we don't want it. Not yet anyway. First complete this test. If you can complete the test you'll guarantee yourself an interview.

Job Requirements

- Speak Perl like it's the only thing you've known since birth.
- Be a geek.
- Be fluent in Javascript and, even better, know YUI.
- Be a U.S. Citizen as we do lots of work for the Federal government. 
- Have experience with SQL, HTML, and CSS. 
- Have experience with operating systems other than Windows. 
- Have experience with software systems such as MySQL and Apache. 
- Extra points if you have experience with PDF generation.
- Be a great communicator. 
- Be self-motivated.  

Date Posted 2/5/2009 3:34 pm 
Location Telecommute 
Compensation $45k/yr + Benefits 
Views 496 
PreviousBackNext