NewsFactor offers a positive and professional work environment where everyone gives 100% to produce quality content for our readers and outstanding results for our advertisers. In addition to competitive salaries and benefits, we provide a high-energy environment where each person can make a difference, grow professionally and be well-rewarded for his or her contributions.

EXPERT level programming skills required: PHP, Perl, Mod-Perl, MySQL, C or C++, Advanced HTML, and Scripting.

Admin skills required: Linux/Unix, TCP/IP, DNS, Samba, qmail or Sendmail, and Apache. User support; hardware, software & network maintenance; database administration and development.

EXPERT level applicants ONLY. No Microsoft admins or entry level programmers, please. This position consists of approximately 50% systems administration and 50% development. Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm + availability by pager for emergency tech support. Professional appearance and demeanor are required, as well as excellent people skills and outstanding communication skills to support our staff and clients. Please note that we are only considering candidates who are already living in the Los Angeles area.

Our writers must have a solid understanding of business and technology to be able to write intelligently for a high-level audience of CIOs, IT managers, and computer technology pros. All articles require phone interviews with industry analysts as well as company spokespersons to ensure objectivity and proper industry perspective.

Please note that we are only accepting applications from journalists living in the U.S. at this time.

Send intro letter and resume via email (NO attachments) with "your name: tech news writer" as the subject. Online links to other stories you have written in the field of computer technology are particularly helpful. E-mail to careers2005 at newsfactor.com.

Please note that, except for Remote Reporters, we are not considering candidates who live outside the L.A. area at this time.