Essential Requirements:

You will get the opportunity to work with the latest Microsoft technologies including Silverlight in this role.

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity please contact Greg Dwyer on 0405 051 443 or email gd @ happener . com
This position is available immediately and will not last long.

These are all real opportunities to move your career forwards working in highly experienced teams with big-name client lists. You’ll learn a lot, have fun and produce work that will make you proud and probably win awards.

If you’re interested please contact Greg Dwyer on +61 405 051 443 or email gd @ happener.com

With such a range of opportunities available this is a good time to consider your career options.

We’re looking for creative technologists – design and UX sensibility will be very helpful – as is the ability to collaborate in a team enviroment. You will need to take a structured approach to software development, and probably have some academic qualifications to help you do this(not essential though). You’ll need strong coding skills in AS2 and AS3 with at least 2-3 years experience, ideally some Flex experience and a portfolio that proves the quality of your work. Devigners who take a serious approach to software development would be ideal candidates.

If you need a change from endless banners then this could be what you’ve been waiting for.

More info later today, or call for a confidential discussion.

Cheers
GD

Simply, you’ll be responsible for producing beautifully functional visual designs for the web.  You will join an exceptional digital team and work alongside a talented Ux Architect.  You will enjoy a professional and sane working environment and receive a highly attractive remuneration package (greater than AUD$100,000.00 Per Annum).

To be successful you must:

• have a portfolio of eye poppingly beautiful web based work (that is live!);
• be adept in Photoshop and Illustrator
• be very strong on concept, but happy to be hands-on and push pixels
• possess solid XHTML/CSS understanding
• be able to successfully promote your design solutions to various stakeholders

If you’re interested in hearing more about this opportunity, for a confidential conversation please contact Greg Dwyer on +61 405 051 443 or email gd@happener.com with your portfolio, cv, and links to the work you’re most proud of.   This position must start in January 2010 and we will consider highly talented applicants from outside Australia as business sponsorship (457 Visa) is possible.

Don’t sacrifice your career for your personal life, or your personal life for your career. If you travel to work from Sydney’s South-West you are travelling approximately one hour in each direction. That’s 2 hours a day and 10 hours a week that you could get back to do whatever you want!

Join a true market leader in the online shopping space, owning and operating one of the most highly trafficked websites in Australia. Fast becoming a household name, your work will be on display to millions of users daily and the systems you create will ensure a pleasant experience for all.

All PHP developers in the team contribute code to a variety of business related systems, including;

• The main online shopping presence of the company
• Email marketing systems that manage hundreds of thousands of sends per day
• Shopping systems that handle thousands of transactions every minute
• Back end reporting and CRM systems

What we’re looking for:

• A solid object oriented PHP development skill set
• A thorough understanding of relational databases (MySQL)
• A good understanding of Linux/Unix systems
• Having worked in a high transaction environment is high desirable
• Experience in an Agile development team a bonus

And if the work isn’t interesting enough, perks include;

• Career advancement opportunities as the company grows
• Large break room with game tables
• Access to company gym
• Friendly and flexible working hours
• Excellent management and leadership

For a completely confidential discussion about your career contact Mitch Malone on 0402 466 662 or submit your CV and covering letter to mm@happener.com.

Seeking to make a long term appointment to the team, we are looking for a skilled Microsoft .NET Developer who can play a senior role in the team. It is essential that candidates have significant experience in the .Net framework (2.0 and 3.5), specifically in C# and ASP.Net web application development, MS SQL Server, and strong skills in front-end development in HTML, CSS and JavaScript (AJAX).

Communication skills and team leadership skills are paramount, with work experience in a similar agency background being highly desirable. There will certainly be opportunities to be client facing in this role along with the responsibility to mentor and manage junior to mid-level developers.

Please submit a list of URLs that you have produced in your application.
A technical test will be part of the interview process.

Happener work with some of the best names in the Australian digital and online industry, and we aim to find the best job for the person – as well as the most suitable candidate for our client.

For a completely confidential discussion about your career contact Mitch Malone on 0402 466 662 or submit your CV and covering letter to mm@happener.com.

8:30PM local time, wherever you live on planet earth. Saturday 28 March 2009

We would like to remind you that Earth Hour is tonight! Please do the world a favour and make a statement that can make a real difference – turn off your lights and electrical equipment for just one hour!
Remember though – this is just a statement – to make a real difference you can turn off your lights and other electrical equipment whenever you’re not using them!

Happener has been closely involved with Earthhour and is very pleased to have played a major role in making it so successful!

As the exclusive digital recruitment partner, we have recruited some fantastic people for the Earth Hour Digital team and would like to congratulate them and the whole team for their efforts. In particular we’d like to congratulate and thank those who we had the pleasure of introducing to the project: Sarah Barry – Manager of Online Strategy (@sarahbarry on twitter); John Johnston – Manager of Social Media (@jjprojects on twitter) and Barry Saunders – Online Producer (@barrysaunders on twitter).

There is an endless list of people who have contributed to making this event so successful – we can’t name you all here – but we extend our heartfelt thanks.

http://www.earthhour.org/home/

visit the site
turn off your lights
share your experience
spread the message

All the best

Enjoy your lights-off evening!

Greg, Markus and Mitch

Have you got awesome skills in Windows .Net development and are you keen to put those skills to the test?

Do you understand the importance of writing quality, not quantity, of code and the importance of thorough design and documentation.

Our client has recently developed an API layer for a large enterprise solution and is now looking to take that solution to the next step with a Windows .Net Front-End. The solution being developed will be enterprise grade and Microsoft Windows logo-ready application.

This is a truly unique opportunity to work on a large, enterprise grade product. Your code will undergo rigorous testing and ongoing development, and it will also be deployed to some of the largest organisations in Australia.

Currently our client is seeking a Senior Windows Developer with a knowledge of working with API layers. The following technical requirements are paramount:

• Windows Application (Winforms) development experience in C#
• High level of knowledge in SQL 2008

Be a part of a team developing one of the most exciting platforms to be developed in Sydney for some time. Have the opportunity to witness, work with and enhance one of the most technically advanced architectures available.

If you wish to discuss this opportunity in further detail please contact Mitch Malone on 0402 466 662 for a confidential conversation. Alternatively, e-mail your details to mm@happener.com to be contacted.

Do you want to work in a flexible and rewarding environment?

Have you got senior contacts in large corporate business, specifically in human resources?

Our client has recently built a new and exciting product that will positively effect large corporate businesses in Australia. It is an enterprise grade solution, designed to bring down costs for corporations and will certainly change the landscape for human resources and recruitment in Australia, maybe even the world.

Our client is seeking an experienced salesperson with a software solutions focus, specifically with selling to large corporates and more specifically with a focus on human resources departments.

If you want to be a part of a team selling cutting edge solutions, without competitors and in a market begging for new solutions, please apply!

If you wish to discuss this opportunity in further detail please contact Mitch Malone on 0402 466 662 for a confidential conversation. Alternatively, e-mail your details to mm@happener.com to be contacted.

Have you got awesome skills in Blackberry J2ME development and are you keen to put those skills to the test?

Do you understand the importance of writing quality, not quantity, of code and the importance of thorough design and documentation.

Our client has recently developed an API layer for a large enterprise solution and is now looking to take that solution to the Blackberry platform. The solution being developed will be an enterprise grade, Microsoft Windows logo-ready application, with an equally robust Blackberry counterpart.

Currently our client is seeking a dedicated and highly-skilled Blackberry J2ME developer with a knowledge of working with API layers. This role is a senior position requiring a high skill level.

Be a part of a team developing one of the most exciting platforms to be developed in Sydney for some time. Have the opportunity to witness, work with and enhance one of the most technically advanced architectures available.

If you wish to discuss this opportunity in further detail please contact Mitch Malone on 0402 466 662 for a confidential conversation. Alternatively, e-mail your details to mm@happener.com to be contacted.

Are you a technologist as well as a web developer, and do you get excited by the latest and greatest technologies?

Happener are currently working exclusively with several clients on key .Net development positions. We currently have a variety of clients working on various product and web implementations, along with roles at varying levels of seniority.

The main skills necessary include:

• Solid written and verbal communication skills
• A high level competency around core development in the .Net Framework (2.0 – 3.5) – ASP.Net, C# and SQL Server
• A solid knowledge of web standards such as W3C and web languages such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
• A passion for web technologies and/or web products!
• An even bigger passion for the digital space!

Happener work with some of the best names in the Australian digital and online industry, and we’re experiencing multiple positions across our client base.

Should you wish to know more about opportunities please contact Mitch on 0402 466 662 or submit your CV and cover letter to mm@happener.com.