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Open Source Solutions Architect and Evangelist Job at Potentia: NZ’s Favourite IT Recruiter at the Seek Awards 2008Job at2010, Auckland



Location:
   Auckland
Salary:
   generous package depending on skills
Work type:
   Full Time
Classification:
   Information & Communication Technology
   Architects
 

REF AR3954About this companyWorking here means working beyond the borders of obvious and ordinary. This is a global company growing fast and bringing open source into the mainstream. See an opportunity? Share your ideas. And you get to do it at one of the world’s leading technology companies.People join this company for a lot of reasons. For some, it’s their technology expertise and the chance to work among the best open source experts. For others, it’s the reach of this companys brand. Many people see the unrivalled potential for personal growth that comes through a company so dedicated to its people. And some just want to change the world.About this roleAs an Open Source/ Middleware Solutions Architect, you will work with the companys sales team to provide deep technical insight into the JBoss Enterprise Middleware product portfolio. You will be in front of customers on a daily basis (both on the phone/web meeting and in person) and travel to client sites. You will have broad experience in the design, development, deployment, and support of enterprise Java/SOA applications.In the evangelist part of the role, you will speak at Java User Groups and other events about JBoss and J2EE/JEE technologies.This job requires constant learning of new technologies and how they can be best applied to this companys enterprise customers.Main Responsibilities

  • Provide technical credibility to JBoss Sales Team
  • Answer technical questions given to sales team by prospective customers
  • Develop and conduct live demonstrations of JBoss products
  • Identify the appropriate technologies to solve client problems
  • Build relationships with clients technical staff to identify new opportunities
  • Contribute to JBoss products via documentation (Wikis, Consulting Quickstarts, Reference Guides, Whitepapers) or development (Usage Examples, Bugfixes, Enhancements, Suggestions)
  • Provide feedback to Product Management on product direction and feature usefulness based on customer applicability and feedback
  • Work with JBoss partners and resellers to provide technical enablement and support

Required Skills and Experience

  • Previous Pre-Sales experience or a natural talent for Pre-Sales and presenting to different groups of people
  • At least 5 years of experience in Standard Java Development
  • Minimum 3 years experience in Enterprise Java Development (J2EE/JEE) and System Architecture
  • Experience in Standard Java Programming (J2SE/JSE APIs like JDBC, JNDI, JAXP, JAAS, etc.)
  • Experience in Enterprise Java Programming (J2EE/JEE APIs like EJB Servlet/JSP/JSF, JMS, JAX-RPC/WS, JPA, JTA, JCA, etc.)
  • Experience in Development/Deployment on J2EE/JEE appservers (JBoss AS, BEA WebLogic, IBM WebSphere, etc.)
  • Experience in Database design, Consulting, Pre-Sales/Sales Engineering and Technical writing
  • Experience in conducting training with focus on teaching J2EE/JEE subjects

For more info please call Aksana on (09) 368 5111 or email aksana@potentia.co.nz and she’ll come back to you without delay.REF AR3954NOTE: Only people with the right to work in NZ may apply for this position.