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Likno Software

is a leading software development company that focuses on the production of high quality software and services for the international market. We are dedicated to staying at the forefront of technology by keeping up to date with the developments and changes of the internet and digital economy. As a result, we always welcome motivated, ambitious, and talented professionals to our team.

We offer a fast‑pace, success‑oriented environment, ideal for open‑minded individuals that want to excel in the industry. Servicing companies with unique software solutions as well as building our own exclusive software products, we embody a richly dynamic environment. Our projects are challenging, cutting edge, and extremely high profile.

If you have a passion for innovation at the very forefront of the tech industry and enjoy a nimble startup‑like environment, we would love to hear from you.

Requirements:

Intense passion and curiosity for the latest technologies

A creative and curious mind

Ideas and a point of view on what’s next and your part in it

If you want to join us

please send your Curriculum Vitae to hr@likno.com , along with an accompanying cover letter explaining the reasons you wish to work for Likno Software and why you believe you can contribute to our business.

All submitted CV's are treated in strict confidence.

Our fax numbers are:
+30 210 6121923 (Greek fax)
+1 815 301 9700 (US fax)

Job: Applications Developer
Write specifications, design, build, test, implement and support software applications using a variety of computer languages and development tools.

The applications developer will translate software requirements into concise and robust programming code. He/she may specialise in a specific development environment, e.g. web tools, e-commerce, portals, security, mobile and will have in‑depth knowledge of a variety of relevant computer languages.

Detailed work and skill description:
The applications developer will apply knowledge of programming techniques and computer systems to write quality and innovative software for the international market that meet the specifications agreed.

Activities typically will include:

establishing a detailed program specification through discussion with candidate users;

clarifying precisely what actions the program is intended to perform;

breaking down program specification into its simplest elements and translating this logic into a programming language;

devising possible solutions to predicted problems, evaluating other options;

working as part of a team, which may be established purely for a particular project, to write a specific section of the program;

combining all elements of the program design and testing it;

testing sample data sets to check that output from the program works as intended;

reacting to problems and correcting the program as necessary;

installing the program and conducting final testing;

studying computer printouts during test runs;

evaluating the program's effectiveness;

increasing program operating efficiency and adapting to new requirements, as necessary;

conducting user acceptance testing to ensure the program can be used easily, quickly and accurately;

recreating steps taken by the user to locate sources of problems;

writing detailed documentation for the operation of the program by users and computer operators;

consulting manuals, periodicals and technical reports to learn new ways to develop programs and maintain existing skills and knowledge.

Candidate Profile:

At least 2 years of working experience in software companies

Passion for developing quality software in a timeless manner

Strong demonstrated experience working within disciplined software development approaches, including test‑driven development, refactoring, and object‑oriented analysis/design

Very good knowledge of the latest technologies and toolkits

Good command of the English language

Completed military obligations (for male applicants only)

Please send us your Curriculum Vitae to

hr@likno.com

with subject "Software Applications Developer".

Job: Software Developer (Windows & Web)
Design and build windows and web applications for internet‑related projects.

Detailed work and skill description:

Develop windows applications in any of the following areas: VB, C++, .NET, Java

Develop web applications in any of the following areas: .NET, PHP, JSP, XML, DHTML, AJAX, Ruby

Design and implement databases (MySQL, SQL Server)

Candidate Profile:

At least 2 years of experience in software companies

Passion for developing quality software in a timeless manner

Strong demonstrated experience working within disciplined software development approaches, including test‑driven development, refactoring, and object‑oriented analysis/design

Very good knowledge of the latest technologies and toolkits

Good command of the English language

Completed military obligations (for male applicants only)

Please send us your Curriculum Vitae to

hr@likno.com

with subject "Software Developer".

Job: Web Developer (LAMP)
Intermediate/Advanced Level, Full Time or Part Time

Design, implement, and maintain cutting edge web applications in the LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) environment.

Detailed work and skill description:

Plan, research, code, test and deploy projects with minimal assistance.

Build PHP web applications from the ground up, as well as modify and build on existing code.

Project‑specific responsibilities (85%):

Development & maintenance of web applications

Custom application, or new module, specifications

Ensuring quality of work through implementation of QA procedures and standards

Administrative responsibilities (10%):

Accurately outlining work task breakdowns of new projects

Accurately estimating time frames for work completion

Working with team to educate project managers about programming solutions

Communicating to Configuration Management team application requirements

Management responsibilities (5%):

Educating and coordinating developers

Educating QA staff and coordinating test plans and test cases

Candidate Profile:

Good understanding of object oriented programming and programming principles.

Advanced understanding of Rich Client development – Flash & AJAX application.

Good understanding of Internet Email protocols (IMAP, MIME, SMTP)

Advanced understanding of MySQL database (developer fundamentals).

Advanced knowledge of Web protocols and programming requirements.

Good understanding of Linux operating systems (primarily RedHat) and Apache.

Good understanding of PERL and CGI protocols.

Good command of the English language

Completed military obligations (for male applicants only)

Special consideration will be given to individuals with experience in the following areas:

Object Oriented PHP

PEAR

MySQL Administration

Scripting languages (Perl, Ruby etc.)

Java/J2EE

Smarty Template Engine

AJAX experience

UNIX/Linux server administration: DNS, Email

Please send us your Curriculum Vitae to

hr@likno.com

with subject "Web Developer (LAMP)".

Job: Software Product Manager / Web Marketer
Likno Software (Likno.com), a growing Greek software development company, is seeking tech‑savvy individuals who wish to become Software Product Managers / Web Marketers and be responsible for the management and development of its software and web related projects.

Candidates should be capable to identify and make the most of opportunities and challenges found in managing the development of new products and projects as well as be able to maximize the growth of existing ones.

The Software Product Manager / Web Marketer will cover the full software product spectrum of Likno Software, from concept to profit, including all of the basic life cycle processes of software market analysis and product planning, product development and launch, marketing, sales and support.

The Software Product Manager / Web Marketer should be suitable in managing all 3 types of software:

high‑volume packaged software (like AllWebMenus)

vertical application software (like custom software solutions)

web‑based business software (like portal management)

The Software Product Manager / Web Marketer should hold both software‑specific disciplines and requisite core skills, such as documentation, presentation and project management. Effective software product management requires an integrated multi‑level understanding of big‑picture strategy and planning, effective business processes, and the realities of technical and operational details.

Suitable Candidates:

Software Product Managers, Marketing and Sales professionals and managers, or Software Development and Support professionals who preferably have at least three years of experience in the software market, and wish to apply their skills to accomplish the full scope of the software product life cycle. These professionals should possess sufficient technical knowledge (for software planning, development and support) and Marketing and Business knowledge (for software sales, marketing and business management).

Candidate Profile:

2-4 years experience in software companies

Passion for developing quality software in a timeless manner

Willingness to learn/explore new technologies

Very good command of the English language

Completed military obligations (for male applicants only)

Please send us your Curriculum Vitae to

hr@likno.com

with subject "Software Product Manager / Web Marketer".

Job: AJAX/DHTML Developer
Intermediate/Advanced Level, Full Time or Part Time

Design and build AJAX/DHTML solutions and products.

Detailed work and skill description:

Implement AJAX tools.

Candidate Profile:

1-3 years experience in software companies.

Passion for developing quality software in a timeless manner.

Good command of the English language.

Please send us your Curriculum Vitae to

hr@likno.com

withsubject "AJAX/DHTML Developer".

Job: Software E‑Marketing & Customer Relations Manager
Junior/Intermediate Level, Full time

We are seeking creative, tech‑savvy candidates for the "Software E‑Marketing/Customer Relations" position to promote our international, software‑related projects.

Major responsibilities include:

E‑marketing for Software products
Organize and execute effective e‑marketing strategies, such as:

Administer "pay‑per‑click" search engine campaigns.

Establish and maintain relationships with web communities.

Identify targeted web sites to place paid promotions.

Perform search engine optimization for our web sites.

Upload and promote our software to all download sites, such as Download.com, Tucows, WebAttack, etc.

Analyze and monitor competitor products and strategies.

Explore opportunities for promotion of additional products or services.

Customer Relationship Management on Software products

Use emails, forum postings and phone calls to communicate with our international online community on software issues, in a timely and effective manner.

Identify user behaviors and needs by analyzing our customer database and our web site statistics.

Provide solutions that minimize customer support calls and enhance user experience (such as creating Knowledge Base articles, demos and proposals for software enhancements).

Required skills (we do not require experience in all above)

Passion for the software industry.

Strong quantitative and problem‑solving skills.

Excellent computer skills and ability to handle a variety of internet‑related tasks.

Excellent writing skills in English.

Great desire to work online on the computer for long periods, as most of the tasks are internet‑related.

Great drive to yield results in a highly‑competitive, international environment.

Attention to detail and multi‑tasking skills.

Ability to keep up with modern advances of marketing and technology.

Please send us your Curriculum Vitae to

hr@likno.com

withsubject "Software E‑Marketing/Customer Relations".

Job: Web/Graphics Designer
We are seeking a creative Web/Graphics Designer for our internet‑related projects.

Detailed work and skill description:

Develop and maintain web sites.

Design graphics for our software and web sites.

Develop artwork for a variety of marketing communications projects.

Candidate Profile:

Experience in graphics development.

Extensive experience with two or more desktop publishing/imaging applications:

Photo Editing (Adobe Photoshop, Paint Shop Pro)

Drawing (Macromedia Freehand, Adobe Illustrator, Corel Draw)

Multimedia (Macromedia Director, Flash, streaming audio and video)

Others (Adobe Distiller/Exchange, GifBuilder, 3D Studio)

Experience with managing web site content.

Ability to learn new Internet and authoring technologies relevant for web site development.

Understanding of dynamic or active web content.

Working knowledge of networking technologies, including security and encryption on the Internet, and basic networking concepts.

Attention to detail is required.

Please send us your Curriculum Vitae to

hr@likno.com

with subject "Web Developer / Graphics Designer".

Job: Business Development Manager
We are seeking a Business Development Manager who will be responsible for the overall management of our company’s business development.

Responsibilities:

Serve as a key member of the executive team that sets the company’s strategic direction.

Spearhead business development initiatives that are consistent with the company’s overall strategy.

Manage multiple business initiatives in a start‑up environment.

Revenue generation and strategic partnerships development and management.

Build and manage a business development team.

Manage complex contract negotiation and work with legal counsel as required.

Win early customers with limited support.

Be the driving force in the development of the work ethic, culture and values of the sales and business development team. Through personal example, establish the style and approach which will characterize our company’s dealings with the marketplace.

Requirements:
Our company requires a senior business development manager who can identify potential deals and develop the tactics and teams needed to bring them to fruition. This manager will need to actively lead the business development function in an effective, aggressive manner. At the same time, this manager is also expected to be a contributor to the management of the company as a whole, as a member of the senior management team. These needs, essential at this stage of the company’s development, establish the necessary professional background and experience parameters for the successful candidate.

4 years plus of business development, marketing, and/or sales experience in software/IT related companies.

Experience marketing or selling products or services in a start‑up or early stage environment.

A solid understanding of our company’s market: products, players and technologies.

A Bachelor’s degree in Business or Marketing is required, with an MBA preferred.

Excellent command of the English language.

Please send us your Curriculum Vitae to

hr@likno.com

with subject "Business Development Manager".

Disclaimer
All submitted CVs will be treated in strict confidence.

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