Backend Engineer

Experience designing highly interactive web applications with performance, scalability, accessibility, usability, design, and security in mind. If you don't have all of these, that's ok, but be excited about learning the few you don't know.  Familiar with building complex web applications using Javascript / AJAX, XHTML, CSS.  Experience with or knowledge of jQuery, Java, Struts, and other website technologies.  Strong, object-oriented design and coding skills (C/C++ and/or Java preferably on a UNIX or Linux platform)  Solid software development background including design patterns, data structures, test driven development  Knowledge of Perl or other scripting languages a plus  Experience with distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, and relational databases  Software development experience in building highly scalable applications  Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical discipline  Experience in eCommerce and Deep hands-on technical expertise  Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment  Experience working with service oriented architectures and web based solutions.