They are looking for Java Professionals with relevant experience of 5-8 yrs in Core Java and Middleware technologies.
Xebia is Holland based consulting company having offices in Hilversum-Holland, Paris-France and in India, their office is in Gurgaon.
Learn more about them: http://www.xebiaindia.com/
Following is a brief intro about Xebia, its culture and job profile:
What do they offer?
1. Regular working hours and almost never overtime after 7:00 PM
2. A Real 5 Day work week (Last year they just spent two Saturdays in the office that too for recruitment and not to catch up with the missed deadlines.).
3. Company time for doing your own open source projects, blogging, podcasting and technical article publishing. Visit http://blog.xebia.com/ and http://podcast.xebia.com/
4. One of the best Agile and Scrum offshore Centre in the world according to Jeff Sutherland, inventor of Scrum. http://jeffsutherland.com/scrum/2007/04/oursourcing-strategy-only-work-with.html
5. Bi-weekly knowledge sharing program
6. Opportunity to work with top notch people like Vincent Partington http://www.theserverside.com/news/thread.tss?thread_id=45187. These people are seen on the authoritative websites on Enterprise Java
7. No project managers and non-intrusive management.
8. Cubicle free workspace and relaxed work atmosphere.
9. Powerful Dell laptop and reimbursement for a broadband internet connection at home.
What are they looking for?
Xebia is looking for talented people having experience in Enterprise Java technology and software development for mimimum 5 yrs.They are looking for the skills in the following areas:
Struts, Spring, Hibernate, Tomcat, JBoss, MySQL, Ant, Maven, CVS, Eclipse, Subversion, AOP, OpenLDAP, Fitnesse, Junit, TestNG, MDA, DOJO, GoogleWebtoolkit, , Intelli/J, Weblogic, Websphere, JMS, Aspect/J, Webservices, Enterprise Architect, Extreme Programming, Scrum, Agile, Oracle, Ubuntu, Sitemesh, Lucene, Cruise Control, Hivemind, Mule, JBPM, BPEL, Ruby, Groovy, JMeter, JProbe, Continuum, 12 Design Patterns, JSF, Tuxedo, MQSeries, C and C++
It is difficult to be expert in all the areas listed above but they expect that in order to proceed with the interview:
You should have expert level knowledge of 4 topics ( I mean knowledge in depth and not in terms of no. of years )
You should have working knowledge of 6 topics
You should be familiar with the most of the remaining topics
Xebia offers opportunities to you become a thought leader in Agile and Java communities and offers personal interaction opportunities with leading experts. Eric Evans (author of Domain Driven Design book) and Rod Johnson (Inventor of Spring Framework) are among the people who have visited Xebia.
Good Agile and NO to CMM
Xebia's software development model is based upon the latest Agile practices where concepts such as Domain Driven Design, Continuous Integration, Test Driven Development and Pair Programming are used extensively.
Learn more about them: http://www.xebiaindia.com/
In case this opening interests you, kindly send me a soft copy of your updated resume at the earliest!
Best Regards,
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Charu Srivastava
Assistant Manager
Quadrangle- IT Search (An Associate of Naukri.com)
Contact Number (Direct) 0120-4304945
e.mail- charu.srivastava@naukri.com
Visit us @ www.quadranglesearch.com
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