Project Manager, Innovation & IT Social Media - LAMP, Linux in Boston, MA

Our Boston based client is searching for a qualified leader with Project Management and prior Product Marketing experience. This contract position offers the possibility of longevity and permanent status for the right candidate. This summer project will include a development team made up of Master's Degree accredited interns from well known tech institutes such as UMASS, and Georgia Tech (etc). As a natural leader you will be expected to manage, mentor and assist this team of 8+ interns to become successful in the release. The team will be responsible for enhancing and developing web based interactive applications for a market changing breakthrough Social Networking application. The founder of this company has worked for such companies as Oracle, Sun Systems and the list goes on. Even sold a well known application to Google and has aggressively continued to move forward in his IT career. His vision of releasing this Social Networking program onto the market will set a trend of innovation and separation that we vision to change the marketing industry forever. This is a tremendous opportunity for the qualified candidate. Please have the following background / skill sets for consideration. Apply directly to ; also note any experience with marketing, production environments and release of well known applications / on shelf products you've been a part of (whether it's development/ QA) managing the release etc…

B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degree candidates in Computer Science, Math, Physics, and Information Systems with experience in:

• Artificial Intelligence, Semantic web, Natural Language Processing
• Applied Mathematics, Bayesian Statistics, Game Theory, Algorithms
• Visualization and Interface Design
• Simulation & Modeling

Responsibilities:

• Software development and creation of enhancements to web-based software
• Incorporation of customer-driven feature requests
• Adherence to good coding practices, source code control systems, design patterns, and documentation practices

Required Skills and Experience:

Software development experience with the LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) environment as well as familiarity with any of the following:

• Python, C++, Java, JavaScript, XML,CSS,AJAX,XHTML
• Web services, WSDL, SOA
• Red Hat, Fedora, Debian
&#149; Jira, Confluence, Subversion<br/><br/>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
Experience: &#149; Python, C++, Java, JavaScript, XML,CSS,AJAX,XHTML
&#149; Web services, WSDL, SOA
&#149; Red Hat, Fedora, Debian
&#149; Jira, Confluence, Subversion

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