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Vitrue empowers brands, agencies, media enterprises and publishers to become morecompetitive by helping them harness the power of consumer-generated content. Vitrue is pioneering the way brands and businesses can leverage social media for consumers to engage and interact with brands and with one another. As the industry leader our video-centric social media solutions offer consumers the opportunity to engage in the new online “experience of choice”, channeling their own creativity with the ultimate social media tool – video – all within a fully-branded, totally ownable, and safe environment.

Vitrue investors and executive leadership are powerful testimony to a company thatwillcontinue to lead this marketplace. Selected as a 2007 “Next Net 25” company by Business 2.0 magazine, the company’s success is driven by the seasoned and visionary leadership of well-known industry pioneers.

We are now seeking a Software Engineer to be a key member of our expanding technical team.

Description:

Reporting to Vitrue’s Director of Product Software Engineering, our Software Engineer will have strong OO experience. This person is responsible for developing well-structured and documented code, as well as developing technical and user documentation, analysis and design of software.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2-4 years of industry experience in a development environment, with background in software development and working knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC)
• Understanding of programming concepts, UNIX, web technologies, XML including overall understanding of UNIX environment and tools and UNIX shell programming
• Minimum five (2) years OO software development experience
• SQL experience
• Relational database involvement, especially MySQL
• Preferred skills include PHP, Java, Ruby, Perl, Python
• Highly desired is understanding of social networking and social media websites
• Strong analytical and organizational skills: ability to clearly communicate with business users, team members, and management
• Commitment to superior customer service, the ability to prioritize, manage and execute assigned tasks, and the ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve routine technical problems
• Ability to be comfortable working in an extremely fast-paced team environment
• Ability to commute by car or rail to downtown Atlanta (parking or MARTA paid by Vitrue)

*Please no contracting or consulting agencies