We need two developers at the company I work for; that is, I am NOT a recruiter. My boss is asking me to search for developers for me to work with ... like minded, haskell loving, driven, c/c++ (c# if we have to) for an INITIALLY c# full-time salaried position in Arizona (or FL or UT). He is open to starting new projects using Haskell, where applicable. So, he is involving me in the interview process, and I've been less than pleased with candidate selection so far. I told him we need to find people that see the beauty of mathematics and Haskell. If you have a resume you want me to forward on, reply to me directly and I will forward on through the review process. Here is a clip from posting 1 (don't take too literally): Software Engineer with strong 'Design, Programming, Debugging' experience Required Experience 3+yrs MS C# *AND* C++ MS SQL Server MS ASP.NET MS SQL Applicants must have at least 3 years practical work experience designing and building commercial software products that have shipped on the Windows OS platform. Requires proven experience building Web GUI on Windows platform, familiarity with distributed programming and networking. Must also be able to write and debug SQL Stored Procedures. Developer will be required to take ownership of the assigned modules through design, code & unit test. Past team lead experience would be valuable. Familiarity with gcc and Linux / Unix programming would be a plus. 4 year degree in a Computer Science related field with at least 5-7 years of experience in a software development environment or similar combination of education/work experience. This position is available in the following offices: Scottsdale, Arizona Provo, Utah Melbourne, Florida Here is a clip from posting 2: Job Description As a Senior C# - Asp.net Software Engineer in this position you will operate within a group of engineers, engaged in product design and implementation of enterprise applications. This role has a very high level of technical and product knowledge spanning multiple development technologies and target platforms. The Senior Software Engineer operates unsupervised and is a self-starter. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Performs OOD, implementation and maintenance for products composed with a variety of technologies, mostly for Windows platforms but also Linux and other platforms Provides expertise for multiple software layers and levels of abstraction: UI, business layer, database, and distributed operations. Builds a tactical consensus with the development team whilst demonstrating strong technical leadership skills Experience working in a scrum agile environment a plus Performs highly complex product design activities which may require extensive research and analysis Performs complex bug verification, release testing and beta support for assigned products Researches problems discovered by QA or product support and identifies solutions to the problems Conducts unit testing and integration testing for functionality and performance limits In absence of product architects, may serve as a product architect Researches and understands non-functional requirements beyond the marketing requirements for a product Researches new technology or development tools to remain informed of current technology Required Skills Advanced technical knowledge in software development methodologies, design and implementation in C#. Expert analytical and design skills at multi-product/multi-environment level. Understands cross-platform and/or internationalisation development. In-depth experience in research and analysis, project planning and implementation. Excellent understanding of entire development process, including specification, documentation and quality assurance. Aware of business issues as they impact overall project plans. Recognised reference and central point for technical issues across groups and products. Strong communications and interpersonal skills. Advanced PC skills. Required Experience A university degree in computer science or software engineering, preferably a masters or higher, is desireable. Requires 10 to 15 years of experience in product design Good knowledge of .Net, and ASP.NET, for C# developers. Minimum 5 Years Experience of C# language and Asp.net