Lead Web Infrastructure Engineer Flipboard
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Headed by Mike McCue, former CEO of Tellme, and Evan Doll, former Senior iPhone Engineer at Apple, Flipboard is on a quest to transform how people discover, view and share content by combining the beauty and ease of print with the power of social media.
Flipboard has raised $60.5 million from legendary investors Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byer, Index Ventures, and Insight Venture Partners as well as media innovators including Jack Dorsey co-founder of Twitter, Dustin Moskovitz co-founder of Facebook, Ashton Kutcher, and The Chernin Group.
Lead Web Infrastructure Engineer
Responsibilities:
Lead the design and implementation of core web technologies and applications
Design, implement, deliver and maintain customer and internal web applications
Design complete web application architecture: Web UI, application server, database, cache, etc.
Work with the business team to clearly translate requirements into working systems
Work with operations team to deploy, maintain and support your work
Ideal skills, experience and qualities:
5+ years professional software development experience
Excellent working knowledge of one or more web application frameworks
Rich browser-based development (JavaScript, HTML, CSS) experience.
Solid SQL database experience
Interest in learning and adopting new tools and techniques
Why Join Flipboard?
? Team-up with cutting-edge thought leaders from Apple, Google, Netflix, Adobe, Ellerdale, Sony, Ning, Tellme, and Microsoft, Time Inc. & Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia to help grow the world's first social magazine across multiple platforms.
? CEO, Mike McCue is a creative visionary experienced at building innovative products and companies (acquired by Netscape & Microsoft), all delivering high-level valuations.
? Exciting and collaborative teams work together with strong purpose and vision. ?Mock O?clock? held each week serves as a forum for team members to demo new ideas and projects.
? Pick your equipment: we provide your choice of computers, screens, tablets, and peripherals.
? Flipboard?s HQ is an open, beautifully converted art studio centrally located in the heart of downtown Palo Alto.
? Compensation including base, equity, plus generous, comprehensive benefits
Benefits & Perks:
401(k) with company contribution
Vision, dental, life, and health insurance
Unlimited ?out of office time? for holidays, vacation, sick leave, and personal or family needs
Flexible hours
Subsidized commuter programs
Beer Fridays: casual team & friend meet-ups at Flipboard HQ
Team celebrations: company anniversaries, birthdays, Thanksgiving, weddings/babies- you name it, we celebrate it.
Flipboard Sports- Basketball team, certified rock climbers, biking, or anything you?d like to organize.
Lots of snacks (healthy and otherwise) you?d like to organize.
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Palo Alto, CA
United States
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