Wednesday 31 August 2011

Senior Programmer

About the Job

Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently sourcing talented IT, Engineering, and Healthcare professionals who are qualified for and interested in exciting new opportunities.

Zylog represents hundreds of client companies that are actively seeking top professional talent for both contract and permanent positions with experience in IT, Engineering, Retail, Bank and Finance, Insurance, Oil & Gas, Telecommunications, Government and Health Services. New positions are coming available every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills for the best opportunities.

You don’t have the time to search the long lists on Job Boards everyday to look through all of the postings to find the opportunity that is best for you. Let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We are reviewing top jobs from Fortune 500, Government, and Healthcare as each opening becomes available. Let us look for new opportunities for you and be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.


 
Job Description:
 
Our client has a requirement for Senior Programmer for a permanent opportunity.  The position is located in Toronto. 

As a Senior Programmer, you will be responsible for leading a team of programmers to execute
on R&D investments. Reporting to the Director of Product Development, you will drive your team
to build online services that provide analytic, social and online game functionality to the portfolio
of titles. You will also oversee efforts to port various titles to different platforms. Strong
communication and leadership skills are essential to be successful in this role.
Your responsibilities will include:

  • · Developing online services with your team to bring online features to our games.
    · Managing and mentoring a multi-disciplinary programming staff.
    · Drive architectural discussions and inform decisions with senior management.
    · Working on game design in conjunction with other senior staff.
    · Creating and reviewing technical reports for management.
    · Researching new platforms, technologies and techniques to improve efficiency and accuracy
    across projects.

Requirement or Qualifications:

  • · 5+ years in software engineering in online consumer products, video games and/or
    entertainment products.
    · Deep understanding of client/server architecture, especially in virtualized environments.
    · Web development background using open source technologies. (PHP, Javascript, Web
    Services)
    · Experience with open source database technologies, such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
    · A passion for gaming, and understanding of the gaming industry.
    · Demonstrated ability to managing a team to achieve results.
    · Excellent communication and leadership skills.
    Special consideration for candidates with:
    · Prior work experience with leading-edge mobile and smartphone devices such as iPhone and
    Android devices is a plus. (Java, C/C++/C#, or Objective-C)
    · Experience with distributed storage systems, such as Cassandra.




How to Apply:
 
Online:
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Email:
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Company Overview:
 
Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd. is a leading provider of IT, Engineering, and Health professional services, human capital resource management applications, and technology solutions with global delivery capability. Leveraging ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada; we are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community.
 
Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd has provided government and private industry clients with highly regarded and capable professional resources, services and solutions for over 29 years.
 
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