EcoFactor based in Redwood City, CA is a well funded (A stage) startup that is in the forefront of the Green Energy movement. We are setting the standard in the SaaS/Cloud solution to the energy question that confronts our country as well as the world. We have come up with highly innovative solution to manage residential HVAC allowing significant savings in energy bills by optimizing the use of energy for homeowners. Today's thermostats allow people to program or remotely manage their home thermostat.
EcoFactor's solution automates these actions while adding intelligence gathering data every day about your home building a custom energy profile. By utilizing Hadoop and other big data methods to analyze data EcoFactor's solution automatically optimize the use of energy!. Through Channel Partners our innovations reduces the carbon footprint and allow homeowners significant savings. EcoFactor also won the grand prize in the 2009 Cleantech Open national business competition, the largest of its kind, in recognition of its tremendous consumer value. Take advantage of this early stage start-up!
Sr. Software Engineer (Java Middleware / Front End Development) (Local Candidates Please)
Description
EcoFactor is seeking a MiddleTier Frontend/Java Software Engineer to join its software engineering team. Our robust SaaS system constitutes a wide range of components from Web portals, distributed device management modules to database-centric backend applications. Successful candidate must be a self-starter, problem solver and team player.
Responsibilities
Develop Web portals and tools using contemporary Web 2.0 technologies
Build Java-based applications using JSP/Servlet and applicable MVC/portal frameworks
Adopt best-practice technologies in UI for performance and usability
Documentation of UI/navigational flow and relevant application logic
Work with backend software engineers to ensure effective API/data access required by the UI functions
Work with product development staff to help translate functionality requirements to implementable specifications
Work with customer support staff to help resolve usability issues
Skills
BSCS with 4+ years of experience developing contemporary complex middleware/Web UI applications
Deep experience with Javascript, AJAX, HTML, CSS, as used in the construction of rich, dynamic websites
Experience building websites with one or more Java Web UI frameworks such as JSF, Struts, jQuery, Tapestry, Ext JS, Wicket, Dojo, YUI, GWT
Hands-on experience in the following:
UI/Portal applications on Java platform
JSP/Servlet and Object Oriented Programming
Java-based Frameworks such as Spring
HTML/CSS/XML/JSON
AJAX/Javascript
Knowledge in the following areas desired: Nice to have
UI applications on mobile devices (e.g. iPhone)
BI reporting software such as BIRT or JasperSoft a plus
Ecofactor is setting the pace for clean, affordable energy and efficient usage of HVAC in the market. Our cloud based SAS solution clearly addresses some of the major issues in the world energy market. We offer highly competitive compensation package, benefits, and equity in our valuable enterprise. Please send your information to herbnj@gmail.com
