Company: Gulf Winds International, Inc. Location: 411 Brisbane
Houston, TX 77061
Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: Information Technology
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Job Description
Gulf Winds International, Inc., a rapidly-growing Houston-based Transportation and Warehousing company, is seeking an individual to join our IT Team as a Web Applications Developer. This position is primarily responsible for developing web-based transportation and warehousing applications used by approximately 100 employees located at four facilities in the greater Houston area. This is a salaried, full-time, and permanent position, based at our Corporate offices located near Hobby airport.
Gulf Winds International is developing a family of integrated web-based applications that include transportation, warehousing, safety, driver management, inventory control, customer relationship management, a corporate web site, secure customer accessible sites, management reports, and more. Many of these applications utilize EDI and XML depending on our vendor and customer requirements.
We utilize L.A.M.P. (Linux, Apache, MySQL, Perl), and are currently running Red Hat 7.2 and MySQL 4.0.15. We support Open Source and make frequent use of Perl modules found at CPAN. In addition to our applications being coded in Perl, we also use JavaScript and CSS extensively. Our development environment includes Secure Shell, CVS, Edit Pad Pro, and vi.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS INCLUDE:
Development of interactive, database-driven web applications and systems.
Active participation in all phases of the development process, including user needs assessments, business process analysis, application and database design, coding, debugging, documentation, and on-going application support.
Assist with server, network, and miscellaneous systems administration as needed.
SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
At least 2 years experience with Perl, CGI Scripting, SQL, HTML, JavaScript, and CSS.
Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
Must be able work in team environment and work well with people.
PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED:
Experience with Linux, vi, shell scripting, MySQL, Apache, EDI, and XML.
Experience in coding of transportation or warehouse applications a plus.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Position hours are Monday through Friday 7:30am to 5:00pm but must be on-call evenings and weekends to occasionally support remote-users or perform after-hours maintenance.
Occasional local travel is required; mileage is reimbursed.
Qualified candidates must pass pre-employment drug and background screens.
Salary history must be included with your application or resume.
Gulf Winds International has been in business since 1996 and is one of the largest companies of our kind in Houston, specializing in international logistics including transportation, warehousing, consolidation, and distribution. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including 401(k) with employer match, group health, dental, and life insurance coverage, and vacation and sick leave benefits. Learn more about Gulf Winds International at www.gwii.com
Contact Information
Company: Gulf Winds International, Inc.
Contact: Troy Garner
Email: itmanager@gwii.com
Address: 411 Brisbane
Houston,TX 77061
Houston, TX 77061
Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: Information Technology
Use the employer's preferred method to send your resume - click Apply Now!
Job Description
Gulf Winds International, Inc., a rapidly-growing Houston-based Transportation and Warehousing company, is seeking an individual to join our IT Team as a Web Applications Developer. This position is primarily responsible for developing web-based transportation and warehousing applications used by approximately 100 employees located at four facilities in the greater Houston area. This is a salaried, full-time, and permanent position, based at our Corporate offices located near Hobby airport.
Gulf Winds International is developing a family of integrated web-based applications that include transportation, warehousing, safety, driver management, inventory control, customer relationship management, a corporate web site, secure customer accessible sites, management reports, and more. Many of these applications utilize EDI and XML depending on our vendor and customer requirements.
We utilize L.A.M.P. (Linux, Apache, MySQL, Perl), and are currently running Red Hat 7.2 and MySQL 4.0.15. We support Open Source and make frequent use of Perl modules found at CPAN. In addition to our applications being coded in Perl, we also use JavaScript and CSS extensively. Our development environment includes Secure Shell, CVS, Edit Pad Pro, and vi.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS INCLUDE:
Development of interactive, database-driven web applications and systems.
Active participation in all phases of the development process, including user needs assessments, business process analysis, application and database design, coding, debugging, documentation, and on-going application support.
Assist with server, network, and miscellaneous systems administration as needed.
SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
At least 2 years experience with Perl, CGI Scripting, SQL, HTML, JavaScript, and CSS.
Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
Must be able work in team environment and work well with people.
PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED:
Experience with Linux, vi, shell scripting, MySQL, Apache, EDI, and XML.
Experience in coding of transportation or warehouse applications a plus.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Position hours are Monday through Friday 7:30am to 5:00pm but must be on-call evenings and weekends to occasionally support remote-users or perform after-hours maintenance.
Occasional local travel is required; mileage is reimbursed.
Qualified candidates must pass pre-employment drug and background screens.
Salary history must be included with your application or resume.
Gulf Winds International has been in business since 1996 and is one of the largest companies of our kind in Houston, specializing in international logistics including transportation, warehousing, consolidation, and distribution. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including 401(k) with employer match, group health, dental, and life insurance coverage, and vacation and sick leave benefits. Learn more about Gulf Winds International at www.gwii.com
Contact Information
Company: Gulf Winds International, Inc.
Contact: Troy Garner
Email: itmanager@gwii.com
Address: 411 Brisbane
Houston,TX 77061