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Hello everyone,
Get into the fast lane and put your talents to use in modern Beijing: international hot spot, high-tech hub, and cultural center to one third the world's population. Travel back through ancient hutongs, dive into exotic cuisines and take up a language that has twisted tongues for centuries. Curious? Ready? Read on and send us an email to convince us of your talents!
WHO ARE “WE”?
Exoweb is a fast-growing technology company. We have done everything from building super-scalable mobile services to terabyte data warehouse systems to embedded Linux to CMS-driven websites for publishing companies to e-commerce systems with more than US$ 1 billion in turnover.
We are passionate software development professionals, open source believers and agile practitioners employing the latest technologies and aggressively experimenting with new ones (Agile Methodologies, ActionScript, ClearSilver, CSS, C++, Django, Dojo, Flash, Flex, Java, JavaScript, jQuery, Laszlo, Linux, Perl, Python, REST, SQL, Twisted, XML, XP).
We are committed to the personal development of our employees and believe that jobs should be allocated according to ability and interests rather than age or title. Our English/Chinese environment, flexible work hours, loft-like office, cozy relaxation area, free drinks & gourmet coffee, access to Exoweb's library, magazines, and numerous ExoEvents all ensure you'll have a unique, merit-based working environment.
To get a better impression check out our website (http://www.exoweb.net/), planet (http://planet.exoweb.net/planet/), photo pool (http://picasaweb.google.com/Exoweb), and Facebook page (http://www.facebook.com/pages/Beijing-China/Exoweb/30957195706)
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
(Java / JavaScript / Ajax / C / C++ / C# / Python / Django / SQL)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Building great web and mobile applications using agile methodologies (Scrum, XP) and open technologies (Python, Java, Flash, Ajax/JavaScript, CSS, HTML) for internal products and European clients (web entertainment company, publishing house, etc.) based in Europe and China.
REQUIREMENTS:
* CREATIVE AND ANALYTICAL - You must be a great problem solver, with the ability to dive deeply into complex problems and emerge with clear and pragmatic solutions.
* ABILITY TO CREATE EXCELLENT CODE - You must write correct, clean and efficient code that you are proud of. You must be able to learn any programming language. We assume that you can use at least one of Java, C, C++, C#, Python, JavaScript, SQL, Perl or PHP.
* PASSION - You must have passion for what you do.Involvement in Open Source projects or a portfolio of your hobby projects is a big plus.
* ABILITY TO LEARN IN ENGLISH - You must have good enough English reading/writing to study new technologies in English quickly, and preferably a good base for improving your spoken English if necessary.
* UNDERSTANDING OF WEB TECHNOLOGIES - We assume that you know HTML and that you can quickly master all the rest. Understanding of network protocols such as HTTP, TCP/IP and DNS as well as core web technologies such as CSS, Javascript, Ajax, DHTML, and others would be a strong advantage.
* PRIOR KNOWLEDGE IS A BIG PLUS - Python, Linux, Twisted, TurboGears, Ruby, on Rails, Django, Scrum, or Extreme Programming
Interested? You feel qualified and tempted? Please send your resume in English to job-software-engineer-joel@exoweb.net and mention that you found our ad on Joelonsoftware. Thanks!
Source: Joel On Software