Work @ The Support Group

The Support Group is one of the largest and most successful FileMaker consultancies in the world. Headquartered in Boston with offices in Los Angeles, New York and the San Francisco Bay Area, we service business, education and government customers throughout the U.S. and Canada.

In order to maintain our excellent reputation as leaders in providing innovative solutions and training, the Support Group is committed to employing the best and the brightest. Come join our energetic team of professionals. We are interested in intelligent people willing to participate in providing high-level customer service through custom database design, development and web-based solutions.

We schedule frequent fun-filled company outings throughout the year and offer a benefits package that includes health, disability, life insurance, 401K, bonuses and more. We are looking for full-time developers who can learn quickly, communicate effectively with our customers and who can develop efficient, attractive and elegant systems to provide automation solutions for our customers’ needs.

We use leading edge technology and offer vast opportunities for technical growth. We are a privately owned company that cares about its employees. As a technical lead, you will be a member of various project teams both onsite and in our offices.

FileMaker developer needed in Los Angeles

posted: June 29, 2010

Job description

Working closely with our customers, you will build, deploy and maintain business-critical, multi-user FileMaker solutions. Our developers work with many different systems in all sorts of applications such as business systems that track personnel and point-of-sale barcode based inventory systems; major universities who use FileMaker to track research projects and as back-ends to their websites; government agencies who track workflow and regulations.

Candidates must be local or willing to relocate to work in Los Angeles.

Our ideal candidate

Experience designing, implementing and deploying FileMaker database solutions using FileMaker Pro or Pro Advanced/Developer, and FileMaker Server, in any version, preferably 7 or higher. Web/PHP and/or SQL experience is a definite plus!

Must be organized, articulate, detail-oriented and comfortable working and contributing within a team structure. Excellent communication and “people” skills and a positive attitude is a must.

Preferred qualifications. If you have these, we want to talk to you!

Ability to analyze business requirements, develop functional specifications, design entity relationship diagrams, analyze use cases and understand user interaction design. Experience with web publishing technologies including HTML and CSS. Basic knowledge of network infrastructure including routers and firewalls. Experience with FileMaker Pro, Server and Server Advanced on both Macintosh and Windows platforms.

Helpful qualifications. If you have these, you’re a rock star… call us!

  • FileMaker Certified Developer
  • Ability to install and configure FileMaker Server Advanced; knowledge of ODBC access and custom web publishing
  • Experience managing software development projects
  • Experience with SQL, JavaScript, PHP
  • Computer science degree or certification

Please send resumes to Chad Novotny, Vice President of Technology, at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

Want to talk? Call Chad at (508) 653-8400 x217 anytime!