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My company salesforce.com has an opening at its new Tampa Bay office. The opening is on my team building Productivity Tools for the R&D organization. A suitable candidate should have a strong Java background (can pass a difficult Java programming test) AND have a love for UX and rich front end development (JQuery, HTML 5, VisualForce)
Why work for salesforce.com?
If you’re interested or know anyone who might be please ask them to email me their resume: jhatton@salesforce.com
James.
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Created by Michael Levin Dec 18, 2008 at 6:56pm. Last updated by Michael Levin May 4, 2018.
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