HR Manager

ANNOUNCEMENT CODE: LG036

LOCATION: Yerevan, Armenia

JOB DESCRIPTION: LinkGard Systems LLC is seeking a highly experienced Human Resource Manager that help the company manage its day to day HR activities, including recruiting and staffing, employee relations, company-wide policies and development of a superior workforce.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage employee recruitment process.
• Assist in organization and space planning.
• Develop and perfect employee performance management process.
• Manage employee orientation process.
• Employee relations.
• Compensation and benefits planning/administration.
• Development of HR Policies.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's degree or PhD in business administration or related field preferred.
• 5+ years of overall HR experience.
• 2+ years of HR Management experience.
• Experience in an IT company is a big plus.
• Fluency in English language is a big plus.

Senior Software Engineer (Mac OS X)

ANNOUNCEMENT CODE: LG032

LOCATION: Yerevan, Armenia

JOB DESCRIPTION: LinkGard Systems is looking for an experienced Macintosh Software developer.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• C, C++, Objective-C development.
• Participate in Object Oriented Analysis/ Design.
• Authoring Test Plans and Test Cases.
• Write software based on specifications/design.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Over 5 years of work experience in software development.
• Excellent OOP skills.
• Proven experience developing applications using C, C++, Objective-C, Xcode and Interface Builder.
• Experience with Apple Frameworks (Cocoa, AppKit, Foundation, Carbon, SystemConfiguration. WebKit a plus).
• Knowledge of Visual C++ a plus.
• Knowledge of Web Services a plus.

QA Engineer

ANNOUNCEMENT CODE: LG031

LOCATION: Yerevan, Armenia

JOB DESCRIPTION: LinkGard Systems is looking for an experienced, thorough quality assurance (QA) engineer to provide internal support for development and to ensure that product quality standards are always met. English proficiency is a must. Candidates should be able to learn new programs quickly and apply their skills to their undertakings at hand even with minimal working knowledge of the developed product.
Candidates must be willing to work in a hands-on teamwork-fostered environment. Regular interaction with software developers and team leaders is a must. Being able to meet tight deadlines and work extra hours to help deliver the product is essential.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and implement a quality assurance solution plan.
• Keep track of all performed test case scenarios.
• Perform manual and automated testing of all front-end and back-end aspects of developed software.
• Prepare reports of all performed tests on a regular basis.
• Troubleshoot program functionality issues and identify bugs.
• Follow up with employed programming solutions designed to resolve discovered bugs Lead QA/Integrate.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of two years experience in QA testing.
• Fluency in English is required.
• Proficiency in Rational Robot and Mercury Winrunner software testing solutions.
• Knowledge of both Windows & UNIX environments and scripting skills
  (including Perl, bat and shell).
• Proficiency in all standard Windows programs such as Office as well as in HTML, XML, Java and other Web technologies.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Exchange, MS SQL, Oracle Database 10g, Windows 2003 Server, automated file archiving solutions, and some programming languages such as C++ is essential.
• Familiarity with Mac OS X is also a plus.
• Bachelors degree or higher in computer sciences or a related field.

Senior Software Engineer – C++/.NET

ANNOUNCEMENT CODE: LG029

LOCATION: Yerevan, Armenia

JOB DESCRIPTION: LinkGard Systems is looking for top experts in C++/C#.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participate in Object Oriented Analysis/ Design.
• Write software based on specifications/ design.
• Test software.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Over 5 years of work experience in software development.
• Excellent OOP skills.
• Excellent skills in C++ (Visual C++ is preferred).
• Excellent skills in C#/.NET.
• Excellent skills in COM/DCOM.
• Excellent skills in Microsoft SQL Server.
• Knowledge of MAPI/Extended MAPI a plus.

Senior Software Engineer Java

ANNOUNCEMENT CODE: LG028

LOCATION: Yerevan, Armenia

JOB DESCRIPTION: LinkGard Systems, LLC is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong experience in Java/J2EE/OOP.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work as a part of the software development team.
• Participate in Object Oriented analysis and design.
• Develop using Java, XML and other J2EE technologies.
• Write documentation in the English language.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Over 5 years of work experience in software development.
• Excellent English language skills.
• Excellent understanding and application of OOP principles.
• Excellent skills in Java/J2EE/XML.
• Experience with Web Services/SOAP/Apache Axis is a plus.
• Experience with IBM WebSphere Application Server (6.1) is a plus.
• Experience with Oracle Database Server (10g) is a plus.
• Experience with Eclipse/MyEclipse IDE is a plus.
• Experience/knowledge of Linux Operating System (Red-Hat/Fedora) is a plus.
• Ability to work well with team members in remote locations.
• Good English language communication skills both written and oral.