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Java Engineer for large firm in BOSTON, MA

One of our top clients is looking for an experienced Java Engineer to join its IT department. This is a mission critical role that is vital to the success of the company. If you are looking for a career defining position, this is a great opportunity.
Experience: * Degree in Engineering or Computer Science
* Java development experience (PL/SQL preferred)
* Experience with Oracle 10g preferred
* Knowledge of Apache, Tomcat, AJAX, XML, XML, XSL
* Strong analytical and communication skills
* Applicants interested in applying to this position should email resumes directly to

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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
 Jira, Confluence, Subversion 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: Python, C++, Java, JavaScript, XML,CSS,AJAX,XHTML
 Web services, WSDL, SOA
 Red Hat, Fedora, Debian
 Jira, Confluence, Subversion

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Information Architect in Boston, MA

Boston client needing a savvy information architect to contract onsite over a 2-3 week period. Will be needed to create wireframes, user flows, and sitemap for a website redesign. We are looking for someone who is a senior level IA. This is not a designer position. Must have previous information architect experience. 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: Must have previous information architect experience.

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Infrastructure Specialist in Boston, MA

CDI has an exciting opportunity waiting for you! We are looking for exceptional people! We have an immediate need for a Infrastructure Specialist.

Location - Quincy, Ma
Duation - 12 months contract
Title - Symantec Storage Foundation SME

Senior level experience in Symantec Storage Foundation and/or Veritas Cluster Sever required in a Windows environment. Knowledge should include, but not be limited to: client installs, support and troubleshooting, patches, upgrades, migrations
Mid level experience on the Windows operating system
Function experience in storage systems - EMC, Sun, HP, Hitachi, etc

Required Experience

Architecture, design, and implementation of Symantec tools
Testing and rollout of product updates and patches
Handling support issues
Excellent customer interface skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Highly Desirable

Applicable certifications
Knowledge of other Symantec products
Related college degree or equivalent experience

For additional info, please call John Peech at 215-282-8723

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Technical Writer in Boston, MA

10 years experience as a technical writer in positions of significant responsibility as evidenced by a portfolio of polished examples

A Master's degree in any field as evidence of advanced analytical and writing skills (Desired)

Expert knowledge (meaning, requiring no retraining or support) and recent work experience with the following applications: Acrobat 7 or 8, FrameMaker 7.2, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Visio, and Microsoft Office. Ability to create and modify documents based on templates in these applications.

Experience with MadCap Flare is a plus; strong RoboHelp experience will be considered.

Expert ability to code HTML by hand

The ability to learn about post trade processing products quickly, in a hectic, fast-paced work environment. The ideal candidate would be a seasoned technical writer with significant experience in the securities industry.

Top notch interviewing capabilities to obtain the information needed to do the job in situations where specifications and working software are unavailable

The ability to produce a high quantity of work that is of high quality

A high degree of resiliency to change and adaptability

Willingness to work on-site in Boston on full-time basis (40 hours per week)

Ability to interact with a wide range of individuals and maintain a pleasant disposition, even in difficult situations

Experience: Experience with MadCap Flare or experience with RoboHelp and Framemaker is required.

Expert ability to code HTML by hand

The ability to learn about post trade processing products quickly, in a hectic, fast-paced work environment. The ideal candidate would be a seasoned technical writer with significant experience in the securities industry.

Top notch interviewing capabilities to obtain the information needed to do the job in situations where specifications and working software are unavailable

The ability to produce a high quantity of work that is of high quality

A high degree of resiliency to change and adaptability

Willingness to work on-site in Boston on full-time basis (40 hours per week)

Ability to interact with a wide range of individuals and maintain a pleasant disposition, even in difficult situations

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Art Coordinator in Boston, MA

Responsible for packaging artwork for global product. -Will be working with the Artwork Copy Tool (ACT) as well as Lotus Notes and ePADExapplications inputting data, posting ACT templates and artwork to appropriate groups
for approval, directing required copy changes to appropriate function. -Responsible
for proofreading final artwork before it is released (most proofreading will be
in foreign languages).

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SQL Database Administrator for Global Relief Organization in BOSTON, MA

SQL Database Developer

Our International client is working in 100 countries to find lasting solutions to poverty and injustice. The client is seeking a SQL Database Developer for an immediate SQL Database contract opportunity. The consultant will be proficient in Microsoft Excel and Access, with an understanding of SQL Server Reporting Services feed and Business Analysis. This position will be responsible for planning, developing and administering company-wide enterprise and reporting databases to facilitate international mail mergers. Responsibilities will include:
 Stored procedures
 Reviewing database schema plans, and access methodologies to ensure efficient storage and access of information
 Establishing work plans and staffing for each phase of projects, and arranging for recruitment or assignment of project personnel
 Conferring with project staff to outline work plan and to assign duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority
 Directing and coordinating activities of project personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule
 Providing technical advice to project personnel to resolve problems
 Creating and managing of all stored procedures across all enterprise systems
 Creating and managing of MS SQL Server databases.

Qualified candidates are invited to send resumes directly to for immediate consideration. 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: MS SQL Server, MS Excel, MS Access

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