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Location: Buffalo, NY
URL: www.synacor.com/careers
love working on products that users rave about? Do you thrive in an environment
where creativity is at its finest? Do you enjoy tackling hard problems and have
a track record delivering results? We are looking for a talented, driven and
experienced Developer who is looking for an opportunity to team up with other programming
experts in an exciting and growing company. The ideal candidate will have a
can-do attitude, passion for technology, and extensive Java development
experience. So if you are interested in building applications used by millions
of people then Synacor is the place for you!
are seeking a Senior Java Developer to
work on our Primetime team, who will perform development, enhancement and
maintenance of existing software modules, custom programming for clients and
various data manipulation tasks.
and Responsibilities:
- Development,
documentation, and maintenance of cutting edge web-based applications for
our platform team. - Development
of integration technologies to rapidly integrate with disparate systems. - Providing
technical consultation and expertise to Product Managers and other Synacor
staff members. - Participating
in technical planning and architectural exercises - Conducting
peer reviews in an agile environment - Acting
as a resource for colleagues; may direct the work of other staff members - Other
duties as assigned
- A
minimum of 2-5 years development experience in large-scale database-driven
applications using Java. - BS,
MS or PhD in Computer Science or equivalent work experience. - Extensive
experience with web infrastructure, distributed systems, databases, or
performance analysis. - Experience
with MySQL, PostgreSQL, Riak or Cassandra. - Experience
with caching proxies like Varnish or Squid. - Knowledge of Hadoop, pig or hive
highly preferred. - Knowledge of Solr or other search
platform highly preferred. - Excellent communication skills and
ability to collaborate.
- 100%
Company paid benefits (health, dental, vision) for all employees and
eligible dependents - Competitive
compensation package, including stock option grants (for eligible
positions) - Award
winning company culture - Casual
dress and flexible environment - Generous
paid time off - Extensive
learning and training opportunities: internal training sessions,
innovation fests, and much more - 25
cent vending machines - Free
Spot coffee, popcorn and cappuccino - Monthly
company connections (get to know your co-workers) - The
opportunity to make a difference!
Our award winning culture doesn’t stop at flexible work hours and 25 cent
vending machines. Jeans and t-shirts are typical office attire, even for
the executives. Teamwork is an everyday occurrence, and is made easy with
our new open workspaces. Our leadership team understands that the best
results come from collaboration, so we hire the best and brightest and then let
them do what they do best: create cutting-edge products and provide exemplary
customer service. Synacor’s headquarters is located along Buffalo’s
waterfront in the Erie Basin Marina. Taking a few minutes to enjoy the serenity
of nature is as easy as walking 1,000 feet or so to the water. We even have a lakefront
gazebo with wi-fi connection! And if that’s not enough, Synacor
pays 100% of health care premiums for employees AND dependents, offers stock
option participation, a healthy bonus potential and a very generous paid time
off policy. Working with some of the largest cable, telecom and satellite
providers, Synacor’s products and online services reach over 25 million
high-speed Internet subscribers worldwide. We are looking for great
people to join our team and be given the freedom to do the work they were hired
to do.
To apply: To apply please visit our website at: http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH11/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=SYNACOR&cws=1&rid=1155
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Location: San Francisco, CA
URL: http://www.Click2Apply.net/x5p7dms
Database Administrators at the mid and senior levels who are excited about
pushing the limits of MySQL on a website with over 100M+ unique users. The
MySQL DBA is responsible for the optimization, performance, implementation,
maintenance, and ongoing operation of Yelp’s databases. This role also includes
the architecture and implementation of databases and tables for new features,
monitoring, capacity planning, and security.
- Optimize and tune MySQL and InnoDB performance to keep
our site fast! - Install, configure, and maintain MySQL instances in
production - Configure and support replication
- Continually improve monitoring, perform database
capacity and usage planning - Manage backup and restore, maintaining runbooks &
planning for disaster recovery - Assist developers with query tuning and schema design
- Write and maintain scripts to automate tasks
- Solid understanding of MySQL Server and InnoDB storage
engine - Familiarity with MySQL replication, configuration, and
strategies - Demonstrated experience with relational database
performance tuning and capacity planning (preferably with MySQL) - Strong systems administration and automation skills
- Strong command of your favorite scripting and/or
programming language. Yelp mostly uses bash and python, but we try
to treat all Turing Complete languages equally - Min. BS Computer Science or equivalent
- Min. 2 years experience as a DBA or equivalent
- Excellent communication skills
- A sense of humor!
- Knowledge and enthusiasm around all things Percona Server
- InnoDB internals/debugging/tuning experience, and
hankering to do more - Experience at a large-scale consumer internet site
- Experience with distributed database systems
- Passion for experiments, trying new things, and
developing tools
Yelp, and don’t forget to mention any side projects, open source contributions,
and personal websites/blogs.
To apply: Apply Here: http://www.Click2Apply.net/x5p7dms
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Location: Wake Fores, NC
URL: http://churchinitiative.org
- Identify, evaluate/develop and implement technological solutions to the ministry’s operational needs
- Consult frequently with ministry management regarding strategic use of current and future technology
- Develop, maintain and extend ministry web sites and applications
- Help maintain content for our growing number of ministry web sites in multiple languages
- Configure, customize and support our ERP business system (NetSuite)
- Create/direct the creation of HTML emails from Photoshop comps
- Help manage email campaigns
- Assist ministry staff with web and email needs
- Additional opportunities to contribute as identified
- Because this position is central to on-going operational roles in a ministry with national and international visibility it is important that the successful candidate not only possess technological acumen and excellence, but also demonstrate a strong spiritual background. This includes a professed relationship with Jesus Christ, a consistent and deep personal walk with the Lord, and a demonstrated heart for ministry through the local church evidenced by active membership in a local church.
- This position is well suited for experienced individuals who demonstrate leadership, excellent responsibility, team spirit, flexibility and proficient knowledge in web development tools used by the Ministry. These include but are not limited to: Ruby on Rails, HTML & CSS, Javascript and SQL.
- Additionally, experience with or proficiency in the following is advantageous: IIS & SQL Server administration, Photoshop (slicing layouts and saving web graphics), SMTP, general email administration & mailing list management, some kind of ERP & CRM business system.
- Of particular importance is the ability to work independently with attention to detail. Strong organizational, administrative and planning skills are needed, along with effective communication and people skills.
- Residence in the Triangle, NC area is required.
- All applicants must be eligible to work in the United States and have ability to see color and type.
- Five years or more of relevant experience is preferred.
To apply: Email resume to seniorwebdeveloper@churchinitiative.org)
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Location: Salt Lake City, UT
URL: http://www.octanner.com/
To apply: Apply online at www.octanner.com
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Location: Boston, MA
URL: http://www.uie.com/
To apply: Send your resume and write-up to: BackEndDevJob@uie.com
Or
Jared M. Spool, CEO
User Interface Engineering
510 Turnpike Street, Suite 102
North Andover, MA 01845
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Location: Baltimore, MD or Anywhere
URL: www.hacksurfer.com
- end-to-end web application development (database, business logic, front-end) for new site features and new web apps
- back-end system development (internal admin applications, feed subscriptions, etc.)
- online advertising and web analytic tools
- operational support
- Ruby on Rails
- Some RDBMS (e.g. MySQL)
- HTML/CSS/Javascript (jQuery)
- Git
- Agile, Iterative Development
- excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- action and detail oriented
- highly motivated to drive projects to completion
- Amazon Web Services (EC2, S3, RDS)
- Deployment Management (Heroku)
- Issue Tracking (Jira)
- NoSQL Databases (Mongo)
- Social Media Integration (Facebook, Twitter, etc)
- RESTful web service API development and documentation
- Database Schema Design and Indexing
- Data Warehousing
- Startup Experience
To apply: Send resume to rebekah@hacksurfer.com
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Location: Boston, MA
URL: http://www.practicallygreen.com/
To apply: Please send a note to Aaron Graves, Director of Application Development (aaron@) with your resume, links to your Github repository, sites you’ve worked on, and how you may be going green in your own life.
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Location: Austin, TX
URL: http://www.lightspeedsystems.com/about/Careers/Rails-Developer.aspx
really appreciates your unique developer talents? Lightspeed Systems is
looking for a talented Rails Developer who combines a strong overall
computer science background with deep experience in full stack web
development. You should be agile, love creatively building, quickly
iterating and releasing great stuff in a casual, creative environment!
Love being cutting edge? If you’re equally at home writing complex SQL
queries, architecting scalable Rails services and building Javascript
heavy HTML5 applications we want to hear from you.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Very comfortable doing full-stack development.
- Knowledge of one or more web applications
- Strong knowledge of SQL, MySQL and databases
- Strong JavaScript and HTML5 skills
- Avid follower of the technology industry and current technology/web-related trends
- In-depth knowledge of scalability, systems engineering, design patterns, and algorithms
- Great product sense and design sense; excellent technical judgement and architecture experience
- Excellent communication and problem solving skills
- Mobile production experience a plus
our Austin, TX office. We provide great pay and excellent benefits along
with a casual work environment. If you live to make a positive
difference, this opportunity is calling your name.
telling us why this is the right position, and the right company, for
you!
To apply: To apply, send your resume to: resumes@lightspeedsystems.com
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Location: New York City
URL: www.sizeseeker.com
- Work hand in hand with the CTOs and technology teams of our partners and customers (most immediately a major retailer in women’s luxury clothing)
- Develop content, flow, and visual design of the SIZESEEKER website
- Configure and manage servers, databases, and anything else that needs hosting
- Work with graphic designers to create a front-end plug-in for retail websites that incorporates out core algorithm technology
- The code that you will write will be meaningful. If you have friends who shop for online clothing, they will be using the product you built.
- You will be helping to disrupt the fashion industry — capitalizing on a $10B market opportunity
- You’ll be building our product alongside the CTOs of paying customers, some of whom are also investors
- If you’ve ever been disappointed by a company culture, this is your opportunity to be a part of building an awesome one
- You’ll be doing more than just coding:
- Building, managing, and inspiring a team
- Providing direction for business strategy issues
- Networking with fashion customers
To apply: Send a resume and examples of work to ian@sizeseeker.com
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Location: Santa Monica, CA
URL: http://www.xiagency.com
To apply: ljimenez@xiagency.com
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