iOS Developer Goodreads
Opportunity to innovate Goodreads iPhone and iPad apps.
Develop new products and features and scale existing ones for users to tap into the world's largest site for readers and book recommendations with Goodreads for iPhone and iPad!
No other app combines the power and depth of the Goodreads community with an enormous catalog of books and book reviews. We are number four in the book category for iPhone in the iOS appstore.
Join a small, talented mobile team with 4.5 star ratings and good reviews.
Required Skills:
Comfortable with all aspects of iOS development.
Proficient with Objective-C, iOS memory management and Cocoa Touch API's.
Comfortable with JavaScript and WebKit.
Experience writing specifications for and ideally helping develop on the server side API (Ruby on Rails).
Experience with UI design and layout.
Quick learner, with passion for new technologies.
We Prefer People Who are Passionate About:
Reading
Thinking creatively
Building your own website, start-up, mobile apps - we love entrepreneurs!
Our Environment:
Supportive, friendly and fun
See your work appreciated by millions
Agile, fast paced release cycle
Apply open source, cutting edge technology with continual learning opportunities
Work with bright, talented colleagues
Great location: Downtown San Francisco (Near Market and 1st Streets and near BART)
About Goodreads:
Successful start-up with a team of 35
We are the 7th largest social networking site
We are the world's largest site for readers and book recommendations
We have more than 13 million members who have added more than 400 million books to their shelves
Our mission is to help people find and share books they love. Along the way, we plan to improve the process of reading and learning throughout the world
Please provide the following with your resume:
Links to your apps and code samples
A paragraph or two about why you want to work for Goodreads
| Location: |
San Francisco, CA
United States
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All Jobs: at Goodreads
| Web Site: | www.goodreads.com |
| Headquarters: | 49 Stevenson
San Francisco, CA 94105
United States
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| Employees: | 41-100 |
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| Year Founded: | 2007 |
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| Industry: | Consumer Products and Services |
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| Company Profile: | Goodreads is the world's largest site for readers and book recommendations. Founded in 2007, Goodreads is where readers find and share books they love. The site has 16 million members who have added more than 530 million books to their shelves and written more than 23 million reviews. Loved by avid and casual readers alike, Goodreads members can discover new books by seeing what their friends are reading or by using the Goodreads Book Recommendation Engine; share ratings and recommendations; track what they have read, and list what they want to read. Goodreads is also a place where more than 68,000 authors connect with readers. Goodreads is a subsidiary of (AMZN) Amazon.com, Inc.
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