Junior Software Engineer (200.0)

Lyris Technologies and EmailLabs are successful software companies located in Emeryville and Menlo Park respectively. Founded in 1994 and 1999, both companies have been profitable for many years and are now publicly owned by Lyris Inc. [LYRI.OB].

Lyris and EmailLabs take pride in the successes we’ve attained so far.  Our products have each received significant industry recognition. As well, in 2005, EmailLabs was named to Inc.’s 500 Fastest Growing Companies in the U.S. and the year before, Lyris was named one of the 50 Fastest Growing Companies in the Bay Area by the East Bay Business Times.

We're looking for a Junior Software Engineer to join our team! 

Job Responsibilities

• Design & build code to provide world-class solutions in multiple technologies (web/database)
• Work with product management & customers (internal & external) to come up solutions to the problems & opportunities presented
• Plan and execute to plans, quickly, efficiently, with high innovation, quality, and reliability
• Make commitments and deliver on-time, to expectations

Detailed Requirements/ Qualifications

• 1 – 3 Years commercial Engineering experience
• 5 Years of experience in Web programming in any environment. Experience with PHP a big plus
• SQL (mySQL, Oracle). Experience with mySQL is a strong plus
• Experience and familiarity with object oriented design, Leverage of object oriented PHP a plus
• Knowledge of UNIX or Linux and associated applications and utilities
• Understanding of email marketing or ASP space is a plus
• Proven track record of problem solving skills
• Excellent oral and written communication
• BS/MX-CS/EE or equivalent experience

Compensation: Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits
Timeframe: Immediate start for a full-time, permanent position

How to apply:

• Write a targeted cover letter that demonstrates you have visited our Web site and understand what we do. How would you make a positive contribution to our business?
• Please reference job #200.0 in your cover letter and email it along with your resume to jobs-adm@lyris.com.