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Work at Tucows!

That’s right, we’re hiring! Among the positions that we have open are some junior developer positions. Here’s the brief run-down:

Salary range: Commensurate with experience.

Main purpose: Join a team of developers to develop new and maintain/support existing applications written primarily in Java but also in Perl. Additional project and duties may be assigned as required. Carrying a pager and on-call support duties may be required.

Skills and qualifications:

  • B.A. or B.Sc. degree
  • 1 to 3 years of programming experience in production application development
  • Hands on experience with Java programming and Unix/Linux
  • Experience with relational databases and SQL (preferably Oracle)
  • Some familiarity with production environments
  • Excellent problem solving skills
  • Good understanding of OO techniques
  • Some experience with Perl, HTML, XML and shell scripting
  • Version control system experience (preferably CVS)
  • Understanding of the following protocols: SMTP, DNS, HTTP and TCP/IP
  • Experience with J2EE
  • Must work well with little supervision/quick learner
  • Excellent time management skills to meet deadlines
  • Attention to detail, ability to stay focused and work under pressure
  • Demonstrated team player
  • Demonstrates enthusiasm and is passionate about technology
  • Ability to work with vaguely specified requests is important

As I said before, we’ve got other positions open too — check out the Tucows jobs page for details.

Joey deVilla

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