Location: New York, NY 10001
Category: Web Development
The Daily Beast is
a website dedicated to news and commentary, culture and entertainment.
Created by Tina Brown and IAC, The Daily Beast curates the web?s best
content and offers fresh works from its own talented roster of
contributors. The Daily Beast can be found online at thedailybeast.com
and is an operating business of IAC (Nasdaq: IACI).
Cross-functional
Developers Needed!!
The Daily Beast is hiring a team
of experienced developers to help our product team reach several
ambitious goals. Developers will have a true sense of ownership of the
products, a great work environment, and a team of peers focused on
getting things done while maintaining a great work/life balance.
The best candidates are equally comfortable with system architecture;
scalability; elegant (server-side) application development; leveraging
APIs in creative ways; and client-side development. Any balance of these
skills will be considered, as long as true expertise is shown in at
least one. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of
experience ? though there is plenty of room for senior roles
with stronger backgrounds.
Technologies on our radar include:
Ruby, PHP5 (legacy system)
Sinatra, Rails (3), Rack
MongoDB,
MySQL5
Memcached, Redis
HTML5, CSS, JQuery
Android
EC2,
AWS
git
iOS4
Linux, FreeBSD
Compensation is
competitive, the environment is very fun and interesting, and the entire
company is passionate about the product. Looking for candidates local
to NYC.
Familiarity with REST
design principles; web security; common frameworks & patterns; and
UX best practices are greatly appreciated. A passion for test-driven
development, continuous integration, continuous deployment, and the
agile development will fit in well.
** Candidates with
demonstrable OSS work (GitHub username, please!) will move to the top of
the stack. **
To apply: Apply Online
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