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PALMATEC is a great company to work with. Just ask any of our existing partners. We understand that people are our most valuable asset, and we maintain relaxed, yet professional relationships where learning, creativity, and innovation are encouraged and rewarded. A supportive, healthy, open atmosphere provides the foundation for the company and the key to our continued success.

As an independent firm, we have the luxury of carefully choosing our projects and measuring the company's success by our own standards. We seek out partners and clients that inspire, challenge, and engage us.

At PALMATEC, we are always looking for talented individuals with the desire to excel, the ability to grow, and the authority to help determine the future of the company.

If you are an independent contractor that is both professionally and personally committed to providing quality services, we would love to add you to our list of service partners.

Our Mission:

Through relentless service to our customers, 

we provide creative solutions to complex problems

facing individuals, groups 

and businesses 

by blending technology, creativity, 

power and simplicity.

 


Project Manager:

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This is a contract position based out of Port Townsend, Washington, USA. Projects can be managed virtually anywhere via the Internet; however, Project Managers must be able to communicate with PALMATEC staff and clients daily via phone, email, and instant messaging. Weekly meetings in the Port Townsend/Seattle area are required.

 

Job Description:

Project Managers are responsible for managing all aspects of assigned PALMATEC projects. This position will be the focal point for all communications with the customer for PALMATEC on their assigned accounts throughout the implementation process. The Project Manager is ultimately responsible for customer satisfaction, and will efficiently lead both customer and internal PALMATEC resources to meet the established implementation milestones and targeted completion dates. The position works independently and is capable of managing multiple simultaneous engagements, as well as leading developers, designers, and production team to fulfill project requirements.

Principal Responsibilities:
The Project Manager will be the key PALMATEC focal point to the customer and manage all resources being supplied by PALMATEC to produce a timely, efficient, successful implementation with a goal of 100% customer satisfaction. On a project-by-project basis duties will include:

1. Assist the Account Executive in implementing PALMATEC mission as it pertains to assigned projects

2. Set up and conduct meetings with the customer, ensuring that all roles and responsibilities are established and timelines are set

3. Research and acquire Developers, Programmers, Designers, and all necessary resources to complete project success

4. Ensure that the customer understands project scope and timelines

5. Ensure a thorough understanding of customer expectations through meetings with PALMATEC staff and discussions with the customer

6. Manage the project timeline; communicate deviations; resolve scope changes; confirm system activation date, and oversee schedule and execution of end-user training

7. Ensure the developers, programmers, designers, and other PALMATEC resources are efficiently scheduled, execute against that schedule, and ensure customer satisfaction

8. Communicate regularly with the customer and the assigned Account Executive to ensure schedule and scope integrity. Anticipate, identify and escalate any unresolved or unusual implementation problems through the appropriate PALMATEC resource network

9. Be the focal point of all communications with the customer and regularly communicate with the customer verbally and in writing throughout the implementation process

10. Finalize and develop the PALMATEC project team, deliverables and task flow, and project schedule (calendar) with the customer

11. Ensure local and corporate implementation processes and quality standards are met. Identify, create and communicate process improvements

Qualifications:

1. Candidates must have a strong background in customer service in the high-tech industry.

2. Working knowledge of Internet technologies including programming, design, hosting, e-commerce and online marketing industry required.

3. Proven ability to learn quickly required.

4. Excellent administrative, team management, and customer service skills required.

5. Customer/Employer references required.

6. College degree or equivalent experience in project management field preferred.

Regardless of your specialty, the most important qualifications are integrity, aptitude, intelligence, and a team-compatible personality. If you are interested, please complete the form below >>


Web Developer 

Location:

This is a telecommuting position based out of Port Townsend, Washington, USA. Projects can be completed virtually anywhere via the Internet; however, Web Developers must be able to communicate via email, instant messaging, phone, and available for occasional consultation meetings in the Port Townsend/Seattle area.

 

Job Description:

Contract Web Developers are responsible for managing all assigned PALMATEC implementations including projects involving multiple technologies and or team members in a hardware/software, multi-vendor environment.

 

This position will be the focal point for implementing programming, script customization, and all back-end production for projects assigned by the Project Manager. Web Developers must possess a proven ability to create efficient user interfaces, incorporate appropriate technologies, and work with designers to develop aesthetic, efficient solutions to meet project goals.

 

Duties include conducting research and consulting with designers, project managers, and account executives to recommend appropriate technologies for project proposals and implementation. Weekly communications with the project manager on assigned accounts throughout the implementation process is required. The web developer is responsible for customer satisfaction, and will work with PALMATEC staff to meet the established implementation milestones and targeted completion dates.

Principal Responsibilities:
The Web Developer will be the key PALMATEC focal point for research and implementation of appropriate Internet technologies. While contracted to complete the assigned projects, the Web Developer will be required to deliver a timely, efficient, successful implementation with a goal of 100% customer satisfaction. On a project-by-project basis duties will include:

1. Assist the account executive in implementing PALMATEC mission as it pertains to assigned projects

2. Support project manager on assigned projects to define roles and responsibilities and set timelines

3. Research and oversee purchasing of all necessary resources to complete assigned projects including third-party software, server hardware, and licensing

4. Clearly identify project scope and timelines to project manager

5. Manage the project development timeline; communicate deviations; resolve scope changes; and confirm system activation date through meetings with project manager and discussions with the PALMATEC staff

6. Ensure the required PALMATEC resources, are efficiently scheduled, executing against that schedule, and ensuring customer satisfaction

7. Communicate regularly with the assigned project manager to ensure schedule and scope integrity. Anticipate, identify and escalate any unresolved or unusual implementation problems through the appropriate PALMATEC resource network

8. Ensure local and corporate implementation processes and quality standards are met. Identify, create and communicate process improvements

Qualifications:

1. Candidates should have excellent planning, communication, and organization skills, as well as strong initiative and be highly adaptable and productive.

2. Two+ years Perl, CGI, PHP, HTML, MySQL, and Javascript experience required

3. Two+ years administering web sites that include a combination of managed content and web based applications

4. Two+ years experience administering Apache web servers; experience with log analysis tools; experience with content management systems, FTP servers, and list services required

5. Outstanding attention to detail and project follow-through required

6. Proven ability and pride in creating dynamic websites and user-interface designs required

7. Excellent organization, communication, and customer service skills required

8. Portfolio and Customer/Employer references required

9. HTML, FlashMX, and Graphic Design skills a plus

Regardless of your specialty, the most important qualifications are integrity, aptitude, intelligence, and a team-compatible personality. If you are interested, please complete the form below >>


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