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SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

About Vantage

At Vantage, we believe our customers' should be able to choose top-quality linguistic solutions that meet the challenges of today's global marketplace. Built on more than 30 years of linguistic research, Vantage provides language-based research and intelligence to the world's largest software companies. Holding nearly 40 patents in natural language processing and artificial intelligence technologies, we are proud to continue our legacy of bringing primary research innovation to commercial markets.

With its ever-evolving product line, Vantage remains a leader in the research and development of language-based solutions that help the world effectively find, process, and communicate information.

Vantage's products are deployed in many products, in fact, you are probably using our software today! Our software may be found in several different places such as the iPhone, Turbotax, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac OS X, Oracle, the GMAT exam, and in the majority of K-12 schools in the United States.

The OPPORTITUNITY:

As we grow, Vantage continues to add outstanding technology talent to our world-class team of professionals. Working from our corporate offices in New Hope, Pennsylvania (Bucks County), Vantage is seeking skilled and experienced Application Developers to join our core application development team and play a key role in leading, developing and implementing JAVA web application products.  

Under direct supervision of Senior Applications Developer, assist with:

· Develop, debug, and maintain computer programs to store, locate and retrieve specified documents, data and information.

· Develop web-based assessment and instruction tools for school, publishers and higher education facilities utilizing Java, XML, Relational Databases, PL/SQL, JSP, Java Servlets, Struts, HTML, JavaScript, AI, machine learning distributed computing, natural language processing

· Experience with Agile software development methodologies like XP and Scrum is a PLUS

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

· Bachelors Degree or equivalent 5+ years of experience in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Why Vantage?

Vantage is a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI), natural language understanding (NLU), natural language processing (NLP), and linguistic research and development. World-class organizations such as Microsoft, Apple, Intuit, IBM, AOL, and Oracle have chosen Vantage's components to enhance their

products and services. More than 350 million end users are touched by our multilingual proofing and search technologies every day.

Vantage has over 30 years of experience in artificial intelligence and natural language learning research and development. Vantage successfully leveraged its' Artificial Intelligence research into Vantage Learning, Vantage Linguistics, Vantage Unified Communications, McCann Associates, iSEEK Enterprise, and VantageSportz. In turn, these businesses have built world-class tools and applications to meet the needs of education, municipal and commercial markets.

Vantage's corporate headquarters is in New Hope, Pennsylvania (Bucks County), in the northeastern suburbs of Philadelphia. This strategic location between New York City and Washington D.C. provides an excellent source of talent, easy accessibility to major airports and other transportation centers, and allows us to offer services at competitive costs. Vantage also has offices worldwide, in North America, Europe and Asia.

Vantage offers a competitive compensation and benefits package; professional advancement opportunities; the ability to work on best-in-class technology solutions; access to state-of-the-art facilities and tools; and the chance to be part of the industry's most dynamic, innovative development team.

What we offer:

We believe in taking care of our team. Here are some of the benefits and perks we offer:

· Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

· 401(k)

· Life Insurance

· Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

· Legal and ID Theft Protection

· Pet Insurance

· Accident Insurance

· Critical Illness Insurance

· Tuition Reimbursement and paid training certificates

Equal opportunity employment:

There's one more, very important thing. We are an equal opportunity employer. We search for amazing people of diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. We take care of each other to create an inclusive work environment where we love to come to work every day. We'd be happy to provide reasonable accommodations to help you apply. We hope you can join us.

Travel Required: none

Telecommute: none

Web: https://www.vantage.com