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eCornell, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cornell University, is an
online learning company, delivering courses to approximately 2000
students per month in more than 180 countries with 40% annual
enrollment growth. Our innovative approach to delivering Cornell
University course content in an online socially-networked environment
is used by several of the world's largest corporations. Our vision
is to be the best provider of online learning experiences that
empower individuals to innovate in their career, company, or
community. We will accomplish that by building active online
communities, enabling dynamic course content, and streamlining course
creation by faculty authors. This a fast-growing, entrepreneurial
company that values and rewards the accomplishment of personal, team,
and company goals.
The eCornell team is made up of bright, creative, and energetic
individuals from a variety of fields. All of our professionals bring
original vision and a unique set of skills to eCornell, and we, in
turn, offer a collaborative and intellectually stimulating
environment. We encourage our employees to exchange ideas, work
together on creative concepts, and communicate freely to foster an
environment of innovation and productivity. We recognize that a large
part of our team's day is spent at the workplace, so we go to great
lengths to maintain an invigorating and rewarding work environment
that celebrates our personal and professional successes.
We are located in vibrant and beautiful
Ithaca, NY
with direct access to faculty at
Cornell University. We work in a spacious office which is designed to
support an open and collaborative team environment. The office is located
within a newly renovated former factory, is only minutes to Cornell and
downtown Ithaca , and has breathtaking
views of Cayuga Lake. We also have a number of corporate account
directors located across the United States.
We recognize that our employees are leaders in their fields who
deserve a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include:
- Basic Health Insurance (4 plans to choose from - company
covers most of the cost)
- Dental Insurance (company covers most of the cost)
- Basic Life Insurance
- 3 weeks of vacation per year
- 10 paid holidays per year
- 10 paid sick days per year
- 2 personal days per year
- A fully vested 401k program (6% matching of the employee's
contributions)
- A flexible spending benefit
- A bonus program
We are looking for software engineers to craft new tools and
applications that extend our engaging online learning system. You will
have experience creating and implementing interactive web applications
using Java, JSP and AJAX. You will have experience with creating new
code as well as customizing open and/or developer source applications to
meet the needs of our environment. Our open and collaborative culture
means you will have many opportunities to apply your excellent problem
solving, critical thinking, oral and written communication skills in
cross-functional teams. You will bring a creative vision, as well as
interest in and solid grasp of emerging Internet technologies and
trends. We are a fast-growing, entrepreneurial company that values and
rewards the accomplishment of personal, team, and company goals.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree with 2-5 years experience designing and developing
web-based applications.
Proficiency with Java v1.5/1.6, JSP, Javascript, HTML and XML/XSLT,
AJAX, CSS. Experience using JDBC and SQL with relational databases.
Proficiency with Mac OS X and/or Linux platforms. Familiarity with
application frameworks (Struts, JSF, etc.). Familiarity with version
control systems, Subversion in particular. Knowledge of Python, Perl,
or Macromedia Flash a plus.
Understanding of application design and experience with writing and
documenting code to application requirements. Experience with building
dynamic web interfaces and developing web applications for a hosted,
on-demand environment.
No visa sponsorship is provided for this position
Send CL&R via email to hr@ecornell.com, fax to (607) 257-0916, or by postal mail to
eCornell, 950 Danby Road, Suite 150, Ithaca, NY 14850
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