DEVELOPER
BigTent is looking for a developer to join our team.
Quick Introduction
BigTent is where trusted communities connect online. Were a small team supporting real groups everyday in their efforts to stay connected and organized. If youre looking for an opportunity to have immediate impact in a small, growing company and play a big role as an engineering leader, we want to talk to you.
About this job:
Key activities of this position:
Working within an agile team, design and implement back-end and front-end software
Ensure successful scaling of the BigTent platform to meet our rapidly growing user-base
Write unitests for new code and refactor existing code to make it more testable
Address performance issues and trouble shoot other problems as appropriate
Some DBA-type work, e.g., responsible for query and schema optimizations
What were looking for:
Familiarity with LAMP stack and strong proficiency in PHP, JavaScript and MySQL
Strong command of web standards, CSS based-design and browser compatibility
Experience writing and optimizing queries against large datasets
Experience supporting large, interesting, or complex web applications
Experience with high-volume email delivery
UNIX SysAdmin experience and hardware knowledge
Excited about the groups we serve and committed to making their lives better with each line of code you ship
BS or MS in Computer Science or related technical field preferred.
Extra points if you have experience in Ruby, Python, Facebook apps, mobile development, iPhone apps and/or are a contributor to an open source project
Experience level we are looking for good, smart, energetic engineers. If this is you, no matter what your experience level, we encourage you to apply.
More about us
Were four years old, funded by top venture capitalists, and quickly moving towards profitability. Our team is made up of 20 smart, fun, and creative people from all backgrounds and interests who share a singular vision of making it easier for groups to stay connected and organized. Were located in lovely South Park in San Francisco with no plans to move. We look forward to meeting you!
To apply
Send us a quick introduction and current resume to jobs@bigtent.com. Candidates only. If youre a recruiter, please dont be offended when we dont take calls or return email.
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BigTent is looking for a developer to join our team.
Quick Introduction
BigTent is where trusted communities connect online. Were a small team supporting real groups everyday in their efforts to stay connected and organized. If youre looking for an opportunity to have immediate impact in a small, growing company and play a big role as an engineering leader, we want to talk to you.
About this job:
Key activities of this position:
Working within an agile team, design and implement back-end and front-end software
Ensure successful scaling of the BigTent platform to meet our rapidly growing user-base
Write unitests for new code and refactor existing code to make it more testable
Address performance issues and trouble shoot other problems as appropriate
Some DBA-type work, e.g., responsible for query and schema optimizations
What were looking for:
Familiarity with LAMP stack and strong proficiency in PHP, JavaScript and MySQL
Strong command of web standards, CSS based-design and browser compatibility
Experience writing and optimizing queries against large datasets
Experience supporting large, interesting, or complex web applications
Experience with high-volume email delivery
UNIX SysAdmin experience and hardware knowledge
Excited about the groups we serve and committed to making their lives better with each line of code you ship
BS or MS in Computer Science or related technical field preferred.
Extra points if you have experience in Ruby, Python, Facebook apps, mobile development, iPhone apps and/or are a contributor to an open source project
Experience level we are looking for good, smart, energetic engineers. If this is you, no matter what your experience level, we encourage you to apply.
More about us
Were four years old, funded by top venture capitalists, and quickly moving towards profitability. Our team is made up of 20 smart, fun, and creative people from all backgrounds and interests who share a singular vision of making it easier for groups to stay connected and organized. Were located in lovely South Park in San Francisco with no plans to move. We look forward to meeting you!
To apply
Send us a quick introduction and current resume to jobs@bigtent.com. Candidates only. If youre a recruiter, please dont be offended when we dont take calls or return email.
Source: Joel On Software