Software Engineer

To Apply: elessard@atg.com

Date Posted: Monday August 09, 2010

Company: ATG

Location: Cambridge, MA

A trusted, global specialist in e-commerce, ATG (Art Technology Group, Inc., NASDAQ: ARTG) has spent the last decade focused on helping the world's premier brands maximize the success of their online businesses. The ATG Commerce application suite is the top-rated platform by industry analysts for powering highly personalized, efficient and effective e-commerce sites. The company's platform-neutral SaaS product set ATG Optimization can be easily added to any Web site to increase conversions and reduce abandonment. These services include Live Help, Lead Performance and Recommendations. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with additional locations throughout North America and Europe.

Responsibilities:

As a Software Engineer you will join a cross functional team that will be defining the next big step in commerce technology

• Translate requirements into software designs
• Accurately and quickly estimate the cost to implement your design.
• Write automated tests to prove your code is complete.
• Communicate and collaborate with others in a cross function group of developers, ui/ux designers and product managers.

Qualifications:

You must have a proven track record of shipping high performing, mission critical, well structured code as well as the following attributes:

• Creative – You must be able to propose solutions to ambiguous problems.
• Self Driven – You will work with a team that will be counting on you, so you must be independent and decisive.
• Open Minded – New ideas are everywhere, we are always seeking ways to improve.
• Quick Learning – In a fast pace environment you will have to absorb a lot of new information quickly.
• Detail Oriented – This is required for creating, describing and coding reliable and maintainable solutions.

• OOP Skills in at least one of Java, C++, Ruby, Actionscript.
• Strong knowledge of databases and distributed systems.
• UI technologies such as JSP, PHP, JQuery a plus.
• Bachelor's Degree in CS or related discipline.
• 5+ years of software development experience.
• Working knowledge of eCommerce systems a plus.