Friday, October 12, 2007

Jobs with Yell.com

Software developers
Software developers need to be skilled at using Java, with an in-depth understanding of web application development and of the software development life cycle. Experience with JDBC and relational databases is required, together with one or more of Unix, XML, UML and EJBs. Familiarity with test-driven development and open-source libraries and frameworks is a plus, as is previous experience with search engine technologies. At the time of writing there are no vacancies, but this could change.

Web designers
Designers need a combination of visual creativity and a good understanding of web presentation coding. Taking projects through all stages of their life, a good knowledge of usability and accessibility (W3C) is also required. At the time of writing there are no vacancies, but this could change.

Test analysts
Test analysts ideally possess a software testing accreditation (e.g. ISEB) and previous experience. A passion for quality is essential, as are good interpersonal skills. Related skills include testing automation and software performance analysis. At the time of writing there are no vacancies, but this could change.

Service managers
Service managers need outstanding problem-solving skills, together with the ability to remain calm under pressure and a passion for customer service. Experience with Sun Solaris, Apache Web Server and Resin Application Server (or similar technologies) is essential, while knowledge of any of Oracle, Perl or SQL is desirable. At the time of writing there are no vacancies, but this could change.

Information scientists
Information scientists have to love ordering data and words in particular. Experience with thesaurus software is desirable. At the time of writing there are no vacancies, but this could change.

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