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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>My client is an expanding web based company in London and they are offering an exciting long term opportunity for a Perl Developer.<br><br>THE TECHNOLOGY <br><br>Relying on cutting-edge web crawling solutions and advanced linguistic search algorithms, the company’s proprietary technology makes extensive use of highly sophisticated pattern recognition and machine learning techniques. All of the company's technologies are UNIX-based and use exclusively open source software, the essential part being written in object-oriented Perl. The business' current growth strategy includes expansion into a broader range of programming languages and frameworks. <br><br>THE POSITION <br><br>An ideal candidate would have at least 2 years of professional experience in software development and a solid knowledge of the Perl language, with a passion for development of Web applications and UNIX-based software. He or she would have a high aptitude for learning new development principles and design patterns under the control of the company's Senior Engineers. We will have a strong preference for candidates looking for a long-term commitment, wishing to grow quickly in our highly flexible professional environment offering very close attention to each Team member. </span><span style='color:#009900'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>- Full proficiency in OO Perl <br>- Solid knowledge of Object Oriented design principles <br>- Advanced understanding of modern software architecture principles (API, ORM, MVC, design patterns, optimisation, refactoring, etc.) <br>- Solid understanding of relational database design principles, full command of SQL <br>- Full command of UNIX <br>- Overall knowledge of Web technologies (languages, protocols, browsers, development tools, etc.) </span><span style='color:#009900'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>- Knowledge of HTML::Mason and Template::Toolkit <br>- Experience with localisation and internationalisation <br>- Good command of HTML and CSS, JavaScript, in particuler jQuery would be a plus </span><span style='color:#009900'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If you are interested in this position, could you send your CV (ideally in word) to <a href="mailto:lorna.passey@ascentsourcing.com">lorna.passey@ascentsourcing.com</a>. Can you also state your current and expected salary and when you’d be able to start a new job.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Look forward to hearing from you.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Lorna Passey<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>European IT Search Consultant<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>Ascent </span></b><span lang=EN-US>Sourcing Limited<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Mobile: 07944748720<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Email: lorna.passey@ascentsourcing.com<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>