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Looking for a career in Europe? Visit the AbeBooks.co.uk career page. Current Postings
At AbeBooks.com, our mission is to help people find and buy any book from any bookseller anywhere. We aim to deliver excellence through value, findability, simplicity and trust. Working in the Systems group at Abebooks.com you will be responsible for developing the software that runs the world’s largest online bookstore. You have experience programming in successful Java teams as well as strong design skills, and are comfortable with both traditional client-server architectures and more modern service-oriented architectures. You have built web-based Java applications, but you have also have experience with Java outside of J2EE. You love technology and make it a point of pride to keep up on current development trends. Must Have
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Please direct all resumes to hr@abebooks.com or fax to Attention: Human Resources, 250- 475-6014. We appreciate your interest in AbeBooks! Product Manager - AbeBooks.com Did you ever think of books as high-tech? Are you exceptionally analytical and creative, and ready to help grow AbeBooks’ existing and new business initiatives? Are you visionary and entrepreneurial, able to identify and drive new growth opportunities? Do you have great interpersonal and communication skills, and can you drive projects through to completion by building consensus? If so, you should consider growing your career in product management at AbeBooks, the world’s largest online marketplace for books, with over 100 million new, used, rare and out-of-print books listed by over 13,500 sellers. Candidates must have a demonstrated track record of successfully leading cross-functional teams to launch quality products. They must be comfortable within a fast-paced, innovative environment. AbeBooks is looking for a unique person who can step in immediately and provide product direction and business leadership to drive results. If you are able to independently manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality results, then you are the person for us. Responsibilities
Qualifications The successful candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in product management, preferably in a software or web service company. Experience managing technical projects and the ability to work with agile teams and influence their decision-making are key requirements. You should be highly organized, and have excellent interpersonal skills and an affinity for technology. You’ll have demonstrable experience in identifying new business opportunities and in developing and implementing plans that capitalize on these opportunities. All candidates must have a BA or BS; an MBA is highly desired; a degree in a CS field is a huge plus. You must be proficient in a variety of analytical tools and have an excellent understanding of ecommerce metrics. If you are looking for a challenging career, please e-mail an application letter with detailed resume, including references, to hr@abebooks.com. Quote the Position Title in the Subject line of your email. We appreciate your interest in AbeBooks.com! Operating Systems Administrator We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our Systems department. As a member of our Systems group you will join our team in providing UNIX systems administration and support in our highly available mission critical environment. The position is available immediately offering a competitive salary, excellent benefits and learning environment. Responsibilities
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Junior Quality Assurance Analyst At Abebooks.com, our mission is to help people find and buy any book from any bookseller anywhere. We are the world’s largest online marketplace for books with more than 110 million new, used, rare, and out-of-print books listed for sale by more than 13,500 independent booksellers in 53 countries. Founded 10 years ago, Abebooks is a private company based in Victoria, BC, with offices also in Germany, Spain and USA. A true Internet success story, Abebooks aims to deliver excellence through value, findability, simplicity and trust. Working in the Systems group at Abebooks.com you will be part of the quality assurance team responsible for evaluating and testing software programs that run the world’s largest online bookstore. As a member of the QA team, you will play a role in the design and development of performance, reliability, availability and security test suites. With your experience in test automation you will work with other QA Engineers and help make the entire group more efficient. You are excited by the opportunity to find and remove performance bottlenecks and resource contention from code that must perform on a world-wide stage. Qualifications
Candidate must possess: experience deploying web-based applications such as e-commerce sites in a high-availability environment; knowledge of how such systems are managed; experience with SQL and database concepts; knowledge of various software development methodologies, including agile methodologies. Please direct all resumes to hr@abebooks.com or fax to Attention: Human Resources, 250- 475-6014. We appreciate your interest in Abebooks!
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