Josh Rosenbaum

This is the personal website of the Josh Rosenbaum that lives in Santa Monica, CA. (Previously Columbia Falls, MT. Sorry if you were looking for another!)

Work:

I'm currently working at ZipRecruiter. ZipRecruiter allows employers to post to many job boards from one place. Jobseekers can also use ZipRecruiter to find jobs.

Previously, I worked at a Bozeman based startup for almost 7 years. I worked on all kinds of cool stuff and mainly coded in Perl and worked with various Open Source software such as Postgres (SQL) and Template Toolkit (Perl template system). We created the back-end code for ecommerce sites as well as billing solutions for those that needed them. (Such as ISPs.)

Skills:

• Computer knowledge over 36+ years. (Since approximately 1990.)
• I'm proficient with Perl, Javascript, Java, and C/C++. Languages I've used in the past include: Quick Basic (my first language), BASIC, TI-85/92 BASIC, Assembly, ADA. (There are others like PHP, but I didn't do anything huge with them.) Once you learn a couple of languages, it's pretty easy to switch around when necessary.
• Perl technologies like: Catalyst Framework, Template Toolkit, and DBIx::Class
• Various AWS (S3/SQS/Redshift/Aurora/etc)
• HTML/CSS. Old: XHTML/XSL
• SQL - Amazon Aurora (MySQL) / MySQL / PostgreSQL / AWS Redshift
• nginx. Old: Apache Web Server
• Caching - Memcached / Redis
• Git. Old: CVS
• Geolocation
• A/B Testing
• Small sample of things I've worked on: Event tracking system, AB Tests, funnels, job board, Email Tracking / Support Issues (With time tracking used to generate invoice line items), Message Board (Forums), Gift Certificates, Link Tracking, logging/reporting, AJAX/JSON connector, Wish Lists, Coupons, Caching, Payments (including credit card), Orders, Contacts, Forms, Email Direct Marketing, Menus, Shipping, Database admin.
• Patches and bug reports for various perl CPAN modules and other open source software.

Other bio info about me:

• Age: 46 years
• School: Graduated at Montana State University (graduate Spring 2002)
• Major: Computer Science
• College GPA: 3.42
• Current Location: Santa Monica, CA
• Previous Location: Columbia Falls, MT