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James T. Savidge

• Los Angeles, CA - Senior SmallTalk Developer through Precision Systems
  • Required Skills:
    • Strong development experience working with Instantiations VA Smalltalk
    • 5+ years of experience working with either IBM VisualAge Smalltalk or Instantiations VA Smalltalk projects
    • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent work experience and technical training, is required
    • Senior level experience in business application design, development, installation, and modification in an online environment
    • Conceptual knowledge of information technologies and methodologies in mainframe, midrange, and PC computing environments desirable, but in-depth experience in one or more is critical
    • Knowledge of project management techniques is required
    • Experience with structured design, development, and implementation of new computing architectures
    • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
    • Ability to manage multiple large-scale activities as well as the ability to work within tight deadlines
    • Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills with the ability to identify and address long-term resource and schedule issues
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Ability to effectively communicate complex technical matters in business terms
  • Wanted Skills:
    • Cross-functional project management techniques
    • Experience in the industry or in a production/service environment similar to that of the employer.
  • Additional listings: Precision Systems, SkillStorm, SkillStorm

• Atlanta, GA - Senior Smalltalk Developer through Precision Systems
  • Required Skills:
    • 5+ years Smalltalk experience
    • IBM VisualAge Smalltalk IDE experience
    • Must be able to implement OO code.
    • SQL Server and DB2 experience
    • Be able to take requirements and implement a solution without much input from others
    • Working knowledge of testing strategies
    • Be able to work in a small team environment and be a team player
    • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Wanted Skills:
    • DB2 UDB is a nice to have for this role, but is not required
  • Additional listings: Precision Systems, Precision Systems, Experis, Experis, Experis, InfoTech Spectrum, InfoTech Spectrum, TekPartners, Beacon Hill Staffing Group, Sirius Works, Sirius Works, COMSYS, MATRIX

Good luck with your job hunting,
James T. Savidge

• Pune, India - Smalltalk Programmer through Persistent Systems Limited
  • Required Skills:
    • 7.9 Years of experience in industry
    • Good hands on experience on SmallTalk

Good luck with your job hunting,
James T. Savidge

• Los Angeles, CA - Smalltalk Developer through Tentek, Inc.
  • Required Skills:
    • 1+ yrs of recent Smalltalk experience
    • 5+ yrs of overall software development experience
    • SQL and relational databases
    • Client server application
  • Additional listings: Tentek, Inc.

• Los Angeles, CA - Software Developer through IT Trailblazers
  • Required Skills:
    • 7 + years of application development and implementation experience using Smalltalk (Object Studio Version 8.2 or greater).
    • Advanced knowledge of Smalltalk application runtime and deployment
    • Strong understanding of object oriented design skills
    • Experience with SQL and relational databases
    • Advanced knowledge of Smalltalk application runtime and deployment
    • Advanced client server knowledge.
    • Knowledgeable about IBM MQ Series
  • Wanted Skills:
    • SUnit framework and test driven development

Good luck with your job hunting,
James T. Savidge

The request is for an experienced Smalltalk developer to perform maintenance on one of their systems. The ideal contractor would have Smalltalk and Oracle experience and be willing to work remotely.  The system is based in Folkestone, UK.  They would prefer to work with a contractor from the UK.

(From its location, this might be the utility app that Alison Dixon worked on years ago - in which case it would be VA and Oracle - but I am far from sure.)

• Littleton, CO - Lead It Systems Analyst at CenturyLink
  • Required Skills:
    • Information Technology Software Delivery Lifecycle knowledge
    • Telecom inventory and provisioning, and activation systems as well as trouble ticketing.
    • ATM, Frame Relay, Ethernet and DSL
    • VisualWorks 7.8
    • Layer 1/Layer 2 Inventory
    • CORBA, TIBCO RV bus. bus/ Certified
    • XSDs/XMLs
    • SOA and the various messaging concepts
    • Must be able to analyze and assist Development and Test teams in investigating Production issues quickly and later be able to provide recommendations to Development teams for process-improvement.
    • Ability to support multiple concurrent Releases at a time.
    • Must be flexible to work with teams located both Onshore as well as Offshore, taking into account various global time-zone.

• San Diego, CA - Systems Engineer at Jack in Box
  • Required Skills:
    • A wide range of skills including VisualAge

Good luck with your job hunting,
James T. Savidge

• Minneapolis, MN - Smalltalk Developers (multiple positions) through Precision Systems
  • Required Skills:
    • 10 + years of application development and implementation experience using Smalltalk (Object Studio Version 8.2 or greater).
    • Strong OOAD skills
  • Wanted Skills:
    • Previous banking experience preferably in Credit Card IT.
    • Advanced knowledge of Source Code Control Systems (Clear Case, Sub Version).
    • Experience with vendor software upgrades preferably Object Studio 8.x
    • Advanced client server knowledge.
    • Advanced knowledge about Microsoft SQL data bases.
    • Knowledgeable about IBM MQ Series.
    • 5+ years Web Services development experience designing, developing and implementing large scale, Web Services projects end to end preferably in an enterprise environment.
    • Extensive knowledge of XML-based standards and protocols (such as WSDL and SOAP).
    • Hands-on experience with Web Services development using Cincom Smalltalk.
    • Hands-on experience with Web Services development using Java/J2EE.
  • Additional listings: Precision Systems, Precision Systems, Randstad Technologies, Randstad Technologies, INT Technologies, INT Technologies, US Tech Solutions, Nesco Resource

• Chevy Chase, MD - Smalltalk Developer through Precision Systems
  • Required Skills:
    • 5+ Years of Smalltalk development experience
    • Strong understanding of object oriented design skills
    • Experience with SQL and relational databases
    • Experience with client server application architecture
    • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
  • Wanted Skills:
    • Experience with SUnit framework and test driven development is a strong plus
  • Additional listings: Randstad Technologies, The Judge Group

• Omaha, NE - Application Developer through First Data
  • Required Skills:
    • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS or similar field of study
    • 1-3 years of practical technical experience
    • Experience with Java or Smalltalk required
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Strong experience with MS Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
  • Wanted Skills:
    • Kornshell and/or Linux experience
    • Experience with EBCDIC files
    • Cyberfusion
    • NDM (Connect Direct)

• Bengaluru/Bangalore, India - Smalltalk Developers through Net Connect Pvt Ltd
  • Required Skills:
    • 3+ years experience with Smalltalk
  • Pay: INR 1,00,000 - 4,00,000 P.A

• Bengaluru/Bangalore, India - Smalltalk Developers through Net Connect Pvt Ltd
  • Required Skills:
    • 2 years experience with Smalltalk

• Virginia Beach, VA - Smalltalk Developer through Seven Hills Software Technologies
  • Required Skills:
    • Smalltalk
    • SQL

• Any locaton - Smalltalk Software Architect listed on oDesk
  • Required Skills:
    • Squeak/Pharo Smalltalk
    • Skype or FaceTime connection
    • Ability to share your computer screen
    • An open mind
    • Good verbal communication skills
  • Pay: You can negotiate any amount you like, billing by the hour. First hour is non divisible, 15 min intervals after that.
  • Additional listings: Freelancer

Good luck with your job hunting,
James T. Savidge

• Fulltime and Partime Engineers at Object Profile SpA
  • Required Skills:
    • VisualWorks and/or Pharo Smalltalk
  • Wanted Skills:
    • Test Coverage
    • Code execution Profiling
    • Graphics and GUI design
    • An interest in sharing fine chocolate

Good luck with your job hunting,
James T. Savidge

More details:

http://www.oerlikon.com/en/career/job-search-results-details/9843/

Note that they want you to speak English well, but, the announcement is in German.

The company is https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oerlikon_Balzers.

Balzerrs is a bit south of Valduz, the center of Liechtenstein.   Zurich Switzerland is an hour away.

From: http://jobs.dell.com/ch%2Fzurich%2Fengineering%2Fjobid2982126-software-development-analyst-zurich-jobs%3Fcountry%3DSwitzerland%26location%3DZurich%2C+Zurich%2C+Switzerland%26postDate%3D11%2F11%2F2012

Software Development Analyst Zurich Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Job Requisition Number: 12001FV5