Software Development Engineer, Level II

Update: This position has been filled

What is your passion? If you have a passion for writing software and an unmet desire to help make people’s lives better through your work, you owe it to yourself to check out this position. If your work is head and shoulders above your peers, but you are working on problems that don’t move you, we can help.

We are building tools to help people further their purpose in life, improve their communities, discover new information, and communicate with each other. We are looking for a software developer to help build a platform for passionate people. We are creating a powerful object oriented platform that spans a wide array of functionality in areas such as databases, social networking, and web services.

Required skills and areas of knowledge:

  • You should be excited about the web and the way it is changing how we live
  • BS/BA in computer science, electrical engineering or math
  • 3+ years of software development experience in C, C++, Python, Ruby, or Java
  • Experience with Unix or Linux operating system.
  • Experience with relational database design and SQL experience
  • Strong object oriented programming and design skills.
  • Experience with dynamically created web pages using languages such as Perl, Python, or Ruby

Desired skills:

  • Familiar with blogs, social software, RSS, web services, and XML
  • Experience with agile development methods
  • Ability to deal with ambiguity and ill-defined problems
  • Must work and communicate well with groups through email, design documentation and technical presentations
  • Strong desire to participate in product idea and feature development

In return, you will get:

  • Satisfaction in building software your friends, family and hopefully millions of other people will use
  • A strong salary including equity
  • Flexible working hours
  • To work with a small team in a fun, central location in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood

Email [email protected] with your credentials to pursue this opportunity.


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