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| Published On : | 2008-10-25 |
| Last Application Date : | 0 days remaining (2009-00-00) |
| Category : | Other (Other) |
| Pay Rate : | Negotiable |
| Location : | San Francisco |
| City : | San Francisco |
| Country : | USA |
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Senior Software Engineer
As a Senior Software Engineer at Tagged you will build social networking features that are used by millions of people just days after you commit your code. Our development cycle is rapid, iterative, and driven by metrics and analytics. We use PHP, Java, and Oracle for server-side development, and make heavy use of asynchronous JavaScript programs on the client..
Current projects include major feature additions, focused product improvements, enhanced algorithms for personalized search, APIs for 3rd party applications, and automated systems to counter spam, scams, and phishing attacks. We also routinely refactor the core application to improve performance, efficiency, and code maintainability.
Minimum Qualifications - must have:
* Very strong programming skills
* Enthusiasm for startup work
* Advanced knowledge of SQL
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* 5+ years of professional software development
* BS or MS in Computer Science or Mathematics
Additional Qualifications - nice to have:
* Knowledge of numerous programming languages
* Expert knowledge of PHP/Java/JavaScript or other web-centric technologies
* Knowledge of C/C++, Python, or other languages
* Contributions to open source software projects
* Experience with multi-threaded and/or asynchronous programming
* Experience creating highly scalable solutions, including clustered and/or distributed applications
* Background in physical sciences, mathematics, or statistics