If you feel that you meet the qualifications listed below, please send your PDF, Word, or HTML resume, noting your current salary, and the position for which you are applying to jobs@jabber.com. Or, you may fax your resume to Tara Thorne at (303) 308-3749. In your cover letter, address in detail your match to the required experience and skills. Absolutely no phone calls.
Direct candidate submissions only—no recruiters or staffing firms, please. Please note that Jabber, Inc. is not in a position to sponsor H1 visas.
Solution Architect – Government Market
Job Description
Jabber, Inc. is searching for a Solution Architect for the U.S. Government market. At Jabber, Solution Architects are the primary technical resource for the field sales force and are responsible for the technical account management of all stages of the sales and deployment process. The ideal candidate must be highly organized and self-motivated with experience in technical software development and sales in the U.S. Government market. Knowledge of real-time messaging, presence, collaboration and other network computing technologies is highly desirable. Must possess strong presentation skills and be able to communicate professionally in written responses to inquiries, RFPs, and when documenting details related to customer solution requirements.
Job Functions Include
- Pre- and post-sales technical assistance and product education
- Development and delivery of product demonstrations
- Representing the product to customers and at field events such as conferences, seminars, etc.
- Responding to functional and technical elements of RFIs/RFPs
- Interpreting and documenting customer solution requirements
- Providing technical account insights to Support personnel
- Regular and extensive travel
Required Skills and Experience
- 3-5+ years relevant experience in software sales in the government market
- Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance
- Superlative communications skills
- B.S. in Computer Science or a related field
- Strong working knowledge of XML, threads, and debugging practices
- Proficiency in Windows, Unix and Linux environments
- Working knowledge of UML and RUP
- Reside in Washington, D.C. metro area, or willing to relocate
Knowledge of Following Considered a Plus
- Experience with real-time messaging, collaboration and presence technologies
- Military and/or intelligence community experience
- Understanding of government procurement processes
- Software development experience
- System and/or network administration experience
- Knowledge of Jabber/XMPP, IRC, SIP and other wire protocols
- Network security experience
Professional Services Software Developer
Job Description
Jabber software developers are responsible for the analysis, design, and development of robust, scalable, and high-quality software products. They work cooperatively and effectively with members of other departments including Product Development, Product Management, Quality Assurance, Support and Documentation to deliver products according to specification and schedule.
Required Skills and Experience
- 4+ years professional experience developing in C++ for UNIX/Linux
- Solid Java skills required
- Other language considerations
- Strong knowledge of and professional experience with OOP/OOD using C++
- Strong working knowledge of XML, threads, and debugging practices
- Experience developing high availability, scalable server technology
- Working knowledge of UML and RUP
- Must be able to interface & communicate effectively with customers
Knowledge of Following Considered a Plus
- XMPP/XML protocol
- Windows
- Delphi
- SWT
- Socket programming
- HTTP protocol
- Wireless protocols and initiatives, including
- SIP/SIMPLE
Sr. QA Engineer
Job Description
This test engineer will use product requirement documents, Use Cases, and design documents to build manual and automated test cases in support of protocol, functional, and performance test suites. The test engineer will work within small teams contributing to test schedule estimates, establishment of test environments, development of test harnesses, and conducting test efforts. The test engineer will execute test cases to ensure that targeted products work as specified. Using established infrastructure, the test engineer will file and track defects through to fix verification. Testing progress will be recorded and reported on a regular basis. The QA Engineer reports to the Director of Software Quality Assurance.
Job Function Includes
- Review software specification materials and develop manual and scripted test cases
- Install, configure, and manage test environments
- Execute functional, protocol, and performance test suites
- Interfaces with project management and software development team members
Required Skills and Experience
- 4+ years of software test experience.
- Experience testing Enterprise/Internet software applications.
- Experience with Directory Services (e.g. OpenLDAP, IBM Directory Server, Sun One Directory Server)
- Experience with Oracle, SQLite, MS SQL, and Postgres
- Strong background working with various scripting languages (e.g. Python, Perl, REBOL, etc.)
- Strong knowledge of Solaris, Linux (RedHat) and Windows Server environments.
- Experience with automated testing tools.
- Experience with XML
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively with strong attention to detail
- The ability to work well in groups and interact with people from all disciplines
