Employment
Chief Architect, Inc. is a leading software company developing Architectural Home Design Software products. The Company is in a high growth mode with fun, creative products and exceptional benefits. We are located in beautiful Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. We are looking for experienced and motivated professionals who want to make a difference for the Company they work for and add value to their lives. For additional information, please visit our web sites at ChiefArchitect.com and HomeDesignerSoftware.com.
Web Developer
Develops and maintains the company’s websites, backend web infrastructure and Flash applications. You will be working with a team of graphic artists and other web developers.
Requirements:
- PHP, in-depth experience with PHP and MySQL
- Flash / Flex ActionScript 3 programming experience
- Zend Framework experience
- SEO experience
- Magento Shopping Cart and Photoshop experience desired
- C++ and Java experience desired
- Microsoft CRM programming experience desired
- Bachelor’s degree
- Full Benefit Package (see below)
Software Engineers and Sr. Software Engineers
- Develop 3D Architectural CAD applications using C++ and/or Java
- Responsible for all phases of software development life cycle
- Strong C++ programming skills and/or Java skills
- A background in architecture, home design, or building construction desired
- Experience with 2D/3D CAD software desired
- Knowledge of User Interface design
- Knowledge of 2D/3D computer graphics
- BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Engineering
- Salaried position, with all benefits
Technical Support Analyst
- Provides customer service via telephone, email, and web
- Work with team members to solve customer issues efficiently
- Support analysts communicate with other departments and take on additional tasks as requested. Well qualified individuals have the potential for career advancement into a variety of positions
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Highly proficient with computers and operating systems
- Drafting, Construction or Home Building background desired
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
- Full Benefit Package (see below)
2010 Intern Positions:
Graphic Arts Intern
- Create and update materials and textures that can be applied to architectural elements in the software
- Develop 3D objects and optimize for surface count and apply realistic texture mapping
- Generate 3D images of objects and room scenes using Chief Architect, similar to: www.chiefarchitect.com/useraccess/content.html
- Highly proficient in Photoshop and 3D Studio; desired Chief Architect and AutoCAD knowledge
- College junior, senior or recent graduate in graphics design or similar program
Software Engineer Intern
- Develop 3D Architectural CAD applications using C++
- Strong C++ programming skills and/or Java skills
- Knowledge of User Interface design
- C++ programming skills
- College junior, senior or recent graduate in computer science
Customer Service Intern
- Provides customer service via telephone, email, and web
- Work with team members solve customer issues efficiently
- Support analysts communicate other departments and take on additional tasks as requested. Well qualified individuals have the potential for career advancement into a variety of full time positions
- 1 yr+ college education in IT or computer technical support
- Highly proficient with computers
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Company Benefits Include:
- Matching 401k
- Profit Sharing
- Bonuses
- Medical
- Dental
- Paid Personal Time Off
- Life Insurance
Send your resume and a cover letter to:
When applying for a position, please place the specific job title in your subject line. Please send your resume and cover letter to . Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. Positions are in Idaho; no remote workers or contractors please.
