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LogLogic® provides the world's leading enterprise-class platform for collecting, storing, reporting and alerting on 100 percent of IT log data from virtually any device, operating system or application. LogLogic R4 LX and ST appliances address the compliance, operations and risk mitigation needs of the most demanding Fortune and Times 1000 companies globally. LogLogic's innovations include creating the world's first search engine for fast moving IT log data and Compliance Suites that automate using that data to enforce critical controls and regulations. LogLogic has won multiple awards including 2006 AlwaysOn Top 100 Private Company, Best of Interop 2005, SC Magazine's "Best Computer Forensics", Info Security's "Hot Company 2006", and the Red Herring 100. In 2007, LogLogic was named a leader in the Magic Quadrant report from a leading analyst firm.

With more than 300% year-on-year growth, LogLogic is one of Silicon Valley's hottest pre-IPO companies and is backed by Sequoia Capital, TeleSoft Partners, WorldView Technology Partners, and Invesco. These are top-tier venture capital firms with long track records of success shared by founders and employees they have backed. More information on LogLogic can be found at www.loglogic.com.

Principal Software Engineer, Web Applications

This position is for a Principal Engineer on our Applications Software Team, to take a leadership role in the architecture, design and development of our web based applications. We need an experienced software engineer with multiple shipped products under their belt, who can participate as a peer with the senior members of our team, who understands the needs and constraints of web based applications for embedded appliances.

You must also be an outstanding team player, with a real interest in sharing your knowledge and helping your teammates utilize the technology more efficiently and effectively. If this sounds like you, and you're looking for an exciting challenge in a hot company, we want to talk with you!

Location: This position will be based at the company's headquarters, located in San Jose.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the architecture, design and development of web based applications.
  • Work with product marketing to define product functionality.
  • Drive the roadmap and development of our web services offerings.
  • Review designs and implementations.
  • Evaluate tools and technologies to maintain application scalability and performance.
  • Coordinate with Architects, Product Management, QA, Technical Publications, and Release Management teams to take a feature from conception stage to release.

Requirements:

  • Advanced degree in Computer Science (MS / PhD) or 5+ years relevant experience.
  • 10+ years of complex web based software development.
  • At least 7+ years experience in J2EE technologies.
  • Leadership experience in architecture, design and development of web based applications.
  • Experience in DB access layer development, preferably with MySQL.
  • Experience developing web services.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

Further experience in the following areas would be valuable:

  • Lucene or other JAVA based search experience is a plus.
  • Junit and other unit testing framework experience.
  • Experience with Hibernate, JAXB or other XML transformation technologies.
  • Working knowledge of Struts.
  • Experience with JavaScript.

Success Criteria:

  • Technology Savvy — The ability to come up to speed quickly on new technologies relative to software in complex, non deterministic systems environment.
  • Personal Integrity & Initiative — A high-energy individual with sound judgment who is sensitive to the needs of a small and rapidly growing company. Key attributes are creativity, intelligence, loyalty, honesty, self-driven, and team oriented.
  • Engineering Discipline — Committed to code quality, risk reduction, and appropriate use of productivity tools.
  • Hands-on Orientation — Prepared to be involved in the hands on aspects of software development. Will ‘roll-up-the-sleeves' and get things done without the assistance of a large supporting organization. Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and effectively, and in a team setting.
  • Excellent Problem Solving Skills — Ability to crack tough technical problems quickly when a solution is not immediately obvious. A combination of mental flexibility, creativity, analytical ability and sound judgment, which is required to develop and execute against seemingly intractable technical problems.
  • Communicative — open, pro-active communication with peers and management.

To introduce yourself to us, please paste your resume into an email with "Principal Software Engineer, Web Applications - YOUR NAME" in the subject line, to:

We look forward to hearing from you!

LogLogic is an Equal Opportunity Employer