PANMA - Philadelphia Area New Media Association

Location: Springfield, PA

We are currently searching for a User Interface Designer who is highly motivated and creative and is experienced in designing enterprise web based applications. As a UI Designer, you will be responsible for working closely with project teams and product owners to create and layout the information flow for the user experience. You will collaborate with team members to understand functional and usability needs, and design cohesive and aesthetically pleasing user interfaces and logical information flows. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of human interface design and website layout/design. In addition, the ideal person not only has experience designing sites, but also understands the importance and methodology of color, placement, grouping, and follows best practices. You are proficient in a variety of new and emerging web design tools and are familiar with Microsoft web application development tools.

Additional Responsibilities:
• Create and document multiple UI concepts and solutions that support the client product suite.
• Create site navigation trees and flow charts that are clear and detailed.
• Create wire frames, mockups, and interactive prototypes.
• Work with the design team to create and validate a consistent look, feel and functional design prior to off-shore development.
• Adhere to and document standards for usability including screen components, graphics, styles, page navigation and functional interaction.
• Audit and maintain source code for web applications.

Required Skills:
• BA/BS in fine arts, graphic arts, human factors or related field.
• 5+ years experience in web design.
• Excellent UI design skills with an outstanding portfolio of interactive projects.
• Solid understanding of the relationship between content, visual design, user interface and technology.
• Expert abilities with web and graphic design tools.
• Familiarity with Microsoft web application development tools in order to maintain and oversee application source code.
• Ability to quickly generate mockups to illustrate design concepts using new and emerging web design tools.
• Ability to present multiple design options and recommend approach.
• Ability to listen, collaborate and articulate designs.
• Ability to take direction to meet creative and business needs
• Must be organized, work effectively under deadlines, and manage multiple, concurrent design projects.
• Strong understanding of implementation technologies and how to design within limitations.

Contact: karen@blueplateminds.com

Location: Philadelphia or NYC

The Information Architect is responsible for developing IA
documentation (site maps, transaction flows, schematics, navigation models, wireframes, etc) for both websites and applications.

In this role, you will be expected to work collaboratively with a project team and support the Creative team in the execution of all information architecture deliverables. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work in a fast paced
environment, manage their own deliverables, and be the voice for the user on all projects. A good knowledge of trends, web best practices, and the opportunities of
technology are a great bonus.

Roles & Responsibilities:
• Creating information architecture for informational and marketing websites
• Understanding target audiences’ needs, tasks, and goals and translating them into creative concepts and functional components
• Supporting the team to translate business requirements into meaningful interactive experiences
• Participating in immersive user research, concept testing, and usability testing
• Developing user personas and scenarios to clarify results of user research and focus the team’s design efforts on the needs of key users
• Collaboratively developing prototypes for demonstration of concepts to clients
• Conducting competitive audits and market research
• Developing and documenting detailed user experience specifications for highly interactive interfaces
• Participating in User Experience thought-leadership in both the company and the industry

Contact: karen@blueplateminds.com

Location: Philadelphia, PA

The Information Architect is responsible for all aspects of the user experience design process, from stakeholder and user research through site construction and ongoing recommendations and refinements. The Information Architect is responsible for developing IA documentation (site maps, sketches, scenarios, wireframes, etc.) for web sites, mobile and applications. In addition to working collaboratively with the Delphic Sage project team, you will also work closely with the client to present and review IA deliverables. A firm understanding of user-centered design processes and interaction design principles will be critical to your success.

Responsibilities

Creating and conducting stakeholder interviews with managers to CxO executives to determine business and site goals and objectives
Creating and interpreting quantitative and qualitative feedback from user and stakeholder surveys
Leverage other primary research, personas, task analysis, heuristic and competitive reviews to create dynamic user experiences
Use a persona-driven approach to developing UX design rationale. Articulate UX concepts and solutions through scenarios and visualizations
Creating and refining user-experience deliverables such as task and gap analyses, content analysis and strategy and feature/functionality matrices, usage scenarios, site maps, wireframes, flow diagrams and user-requirements documents
Design, lead, and analyze usability testing initiatives
Provide active feedback and cursory QA oversight through construction
Play an active role in new business initiatives, including representing UX in sales pitch situations
Demonstrated experience using web analytics and heuristic data to provide ongoing UX enhancements
Required Skills

4-year degree and 3-5+ years experience as an Information Architect or User Experience Designer
Excellent Visio skills
Excellent communication skills – both oral and written
Collaborative team player who works well with design, development, online marketing and account management teams
Passionate interest in latest use of UX design

Delphic Sage (www.delphicsage.com) is a technology-infused digital agency founded in 1995. We focus on middle market companies in industries where online ecosystems are critical to the brand. By creatively using technology in an aggressive, unbiased approach we drive ideas, innovation and insights. The result is a more relevant brand that yields both a dynamic user experience and bottom-line results.

Contact: jobs@delphicsage.com

Location: North Philadelphia, Hunting Park

Temple University of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education is a comprehensive public research university with more than 39,000 students. It has a distinguished faculty in 17 schools and colleges, including schools of Law, Medicine, Pharmacy, Podiatry, and Dentistry, and a renowned Health Sciences Center. Temple is one of Pennsylvania’s three public research universities, along with the University of Pittsburgh and Penn State University. Temple University is the 28th-largest university in the United States, and it is the 5th-largest provider of professional education (law, dentistry, medicine, pharmacy, and podiatric medicine) in the country.

The incumbent will work in a team setting with other web designers and programmers to support web and multimedia productions for Temple University, its schools, colleges and units. Duties include web design, site development, web site maintenance and search engine optimization. This position will focus primarily on the front-end design components of web development. Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, web development or interactive media. A minimum of three years of hands-on web development and design experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. A portfolio of current work is required.

Required Skills and Abilities:
*Good sense of graphic design and high-quality user experience as it relates to web design.
*Demonstrated ability to utilize CSS Box Model and JavaScript (CSS3 experience a plus).
*Working knowledge of HTML standards (HTML5 experience a plus).
*Demonstrated ability to create custom themes in an open source CMS, such as Drupal or WordPress.
*Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and web design software such as Dreamweaver, SharePoint or Expression Web.
*Basic understanding of web programming, database design and development.
*Understanding of ADA and 508 compliance.
*Familiarity with Web 2.0 strategies a plus.
*Clear communication and exceptional customer service skills.
*Ability to multi-task and function in a deadline-oriented environment.

Compliance Statement: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and. employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact

Contact: kollm@temple.edu

Compensation: To apply for this position, and view other Temple opportunities, please visit our website at www.temple.edu, and click on Jobs @ temple. Please apply to Requisition # TU-13294. AA, EOE, m/f/d/v.

Location: Malvern,PA

We need a .NET Lead and 3 .net developers! All are full time roles with Entech. For more information, please check out our website at www.entech.com!

* 7+ years of development experience in C# and ASP.Net
* Significant knowledge of web architectures
* Strong understanding of complex database concepts as well as the implications of different database designs in a SQL Server 2000/2005 environment
* Familiarity with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, XML, XSL, XSLT & Web Services
* Strong oral and written communications
* Ability to handle development projects from design to deployment
* Ability to work collaboratively with other developers and project managers to ensure quality product development and successful product launches
* Strong personal organization and time management skills; ability to manage multiple time-sensitive assignments simultaneously

Desirable experience
* Familiarity with multi-tiered, full life cycle development

Professional characteristics
* Outstanding communications and client-facing skills
* Works effectively under pressure
* Quick learner, able to work independently with limited supervision.
* Self motivated and dependable.

Contact: bmurphy@entech.com and 610-590-2154

Compensation: open

Location: Philadelphia, PA

TITLE: Sr. Java/Python Developer
LOCATION: Philadelphia, PA
TYPE: Contract to Hire or PERM

HCMI Partners with some of the most cutting edge companies on the East Coast. Our clients all maintain the same reputation of attracting the area’s top talent to work on their innovative development efforts. Currently, a client of ours in Philadelphia is looking for a Sr. Developer to become a leader of their core Development team.

As a leader of the core engineering team you will work closely with the founders of the company and other like-minded, innovative developers in a fast paced challenging environment to help shape the technology landscape for a new product-line and service offering. If you enjoy working on high volume platforms, architecting solutions to large scale problems, writing clean code, and want to be involved in building a company from the ground up then this is the opportunity for you. Looking for the best and brightest…

Responsibilities

* Join the team to develop the future of the core performance marketing solution platform
* Code high-volume ad delivery software using primarily Python, PHP and Java
* Work closely with engineering team to scale / architect ad platform
* Collaborate and innovate with the core development team to create new solutions and implement cutting-edge technologies
* Think outside the box / be highly creative
* Be willing to learn new technologies
* Help build report interfaces and data feeds
* Must have experience working on large scale systems that can handle massive amounts of data that needs to be accessible in real-time.
* Will be using tools such as Hadoop/MapReduce, Pig, Cloudera and Google Adx

Requirements

* Enthusiasm for solving interesting problems and a willingness to learn
* Roughly 5+ years of large-scale Object Oriented Programming and Design experience in any of the following: Python, PHP, Java, JVM, C++, Ruby
* 2+ years Python experience is highly desired
* Must have experience working on a Linux Platform
* Extensive knowledge of open source technologies
* Experience with source control (SVN, CVS)
* Experience writing software that communicates directly with 3rd party software (crawlers, automation scripts, API’s, cloud computing, distributed systems, etc)
* Well versed in HTTP protocol
* Self-motivated and reliable a MUST
* Experience with large scale distributed computing (MapReduce, Hadoop, Pig, Cloudera, Cluster Computing, Cloud Computing etc.)

Must have prior experience with reporting aspects of large-scale distributed systems and enjoys working with LARGE data sets.

Pluses

* Experience with Amazon EC2 and S3 or Google Cloud
* Experience with Google Adx 2.0
* Familiarity with high-volume messaging and the AMQP protocol
* Experience with ad serving technologies
* Familiar with log processing and data analysis
* Scalability / Redundancy / High volume environments
* Previous startup experience

If interested in this position, please send your resume to jchick@ehcmi.com. In the subject line, please refer to the position ID# and state that you are responding to the PANMA listing.

Human Capital Management, Inc. is a staffing firm focused on the most important part of the Information Technology industry-PEOPLE. We are dedicated to attracting the area’s most talented IT professionals. At HCMI we use the term partnering when describing relationships with our consultants. That is because we invest the time to understand the motivating force behind each consultant, provide consultants with a strong understanding of our clients’ projects and strive to match each consultant with a project which will satisfy the consultant’s short and long term needs. Only by connecting the best consultants to the best projects is HCMI able to drive the New Economy. HCMI has been able to identify, attract and develop intimate relationships with the most exciting projects throughout the Mid Atlantic Region. For more information or to submit your resume, please email recruiting@ehcmi.com.

Contact: jchick@ehcmi.com (610) 341-0790

Location: King of Prussia, PA

TITLE: PHP/MySQL Developer
LOCATION: King of Prussia, PA
TYPE: Contract

HCMI partners with some of the most cutting edge companies in the Greater Philadelphia Area. Our clients rely on us to connect them with the top Interactive and IT talent available to take on key roles on their fast paced project teams. Currently a client of ours in King Of Prussia, PA has an immediate need for a PHP Developer with strong back-end programming skills on the LAMP Stack and MySQL.

This developer will join a team of web developers and designers to help architect and develop an eCommerce system. The ideal candidate will be able to hit the ground running and have 5+ years of experience developing high-availability eCommerce sites with a focus on back-end architecture.

This is a Contract opportunity with a possibility of extensions. Work is to be done on-site in KOP.

If interested in this position, please send your resume to jchick@ehcmi.com. In the subject line, please refer to the position ID# and state that you are responding to the PANMA listing.

Human Capital Management, Inc. is a staffing firm focused on the most important part of the Information Technology industry-PEOPLE. We are dedicated to attracting the area’s most talented IT professionals. At HCMI we use the term partnering when describing relationships with our consultants. That is because we invest the time to understand the motivating force behind each consultant, provide consultants with a strong understanding of our clients’ projects and strive to match each consultant with a project which will satisfy the consultant’s short and long term needs. Only by connecting the best consultants to the best projects is HCMI able to drive the New Economy. HCMI has been able to identify, attract and develop intimate relationships with the most exciting projects throughout the Mid Atlantic Region. For more information or to submit your resume, please email recruiting@ehcmi.com.

Contact: jchick@ehcmi.com, (610) 341-0790

Location: King of Prussia, PA

TITLE: PHP/MySQL Developer
LOCATION: King of Prussia, PA
TYPE: Contract

HCMI partners with some of the most cutting edge companies in the Greater Philadelphia Area. Our clients rely on us to connect them with the top Interactive and IT talent available to take on key roles on their fast paced project teams. Currently a client of ours in King Of Prussia, PA has an immediate need for a PHP Developer with strong back-end programming skills on the LAMP Stack and MySQL.

This developer will join a team of web developers and designers to help architect and develop an eCommerce system. The ideal candidate will be able to hit the ground running and have 5+ years of experience developing high-availability eCommerce sites with a focus on back-end architecture.

This is a Contract opportunity with a possibility of extensions. Work is to be done on-site in KOP.

If interested in this position, please send your resume to jchick@ehcmi.com. In the subject line, please refer to the position ID# and state that you are responding to the PANMA listing.

Human Capital Management, Inc. is a staffing firm focused on the most important part of the Information Technology industry-PEOPLE. We are dedicated to attracting the area’s most talented IT professionals. At HCMI we use the term partnering when describing relationships with our consultants. That is because we invest the time to understand the motivating force behind each consultant, provide consultants with a strong understanding of our clients’ projects and strive to match each consultant with a project which will satisfy the consultant’s short and long term needs. Only by connecting the best consultants to the best projects is HCMI able to drive the New Economy. HCMI has been able to identify, attract and develop intimate relationships with the most exciting projects throughout the Mid Atlantic Region. For more information or to submit your resume, please email recruiting@ehcmi.com.

Contact: jchick@ehcmi.com, (610) 341-0790

Location: Malvern,PA

2 full time openings!
Responsibilities will include designing, implementing, and maintaining various applications.
* Design and Architect solutions to support business needs.
* Build sophisticated Web Applications using Visual Studio 2008 and C#
* Develop Reports using SQL Server and SSRS.
* Production support

Requirements:
* A BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field from an accredited institution (MS a plus)
* Minimum of 7 years of experience building web applications using .NET 2.0, C# and SQL Server.
* Strong knowledge of software design, UML, Object Oriented concepts, Design Patterns , and system development
* A deep understanding of full software-life cycle development
* Experience in SSRS a plus.

Contact: bmurphy@entech.com

Compensation: open