Senior J2ee lead-Mindspark Mobile Mindspark
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Mindspark is a leading digital consumer products company that builds, markets and delivers fun and useful ?digital snacks? -- popular interactive products that cater to a range of interests. Mindspark?s groundbreaking products are viewed by millions of users daily, and include games, virtual worlds, and a broad range of online experiences. Whatever new digital snacks our users are craving, you?ll join an incredible team that innovates and consistently delivers interactive bytes of goodness to round out our consumers? daily digital diets.
As an IAC company, Mindspark is part of a family including many of the most successful media and Internet brands in the world, including Match.com, Vimeo and about.com. Recently ranked fourth in Fortune magazine?s world's most admired companies list in the Internet Services & Retailing sector, we provide incredible career opportunities for our team in a supportive, collaborative and fun work environment.
Mindspark offers a world-class work environment. With offices in both White Plains and NYC, our remarkable New York City office, designed by arguablely the world?s most famous contemporary architect Frank Gehry, is located 550 West 18th Street on the corner of Eleventh Avenue. We?re in Chelsea, one of New York?s most vibrant neighborhoods, right next to the newly developed and much-loved High Line elevated park.
Mindspark Mobile is looking for a server-side development rockstar who is passionate, purposeful and poised to put their innovative thinking into action from day one. We?re a fast-paced, creative team that is focused on developing the best consumer and business oriented applications for iOS and Android. And, if we may say, we?re pretty dangerous with our NERF guns.
Why you will want to work with us:
We are new team and we are tasked with the challenge of creating the best monetization platform for mobile developers.
Our strategy includes developing a groundbreaking infrastructure for our mobile applications, including iOS and Android libraries, back-end APIs and supporting web sites.
Our engineers innovate constantly and deliver like mad. We strive to ensure that each individual?s talent is recognized and utilized. We rely upon each other to learn, grow and outpace the competition.
What we want you to do:
Develop and Design Mindspark Mobile?s upcoming B2C web applications
Develop an understanding of our products working from requirements, architecting the system, implementing back-end components, RESTful services, integrating 3rd party platforms, designing and monitoring our server environment and shipping production ready code?and we want you to have fun while doing it.
Help us grow our platform with clever, long-lasting solutions that serve to grow our business.
Bring us what no one else has ? a fresh perspective that sets you apart from the pack.
REQUIREMENTS:
BS in Computer Science or similar technical degree (self-learning geniuses are welcome too)
6+ years of experience developing consumer-facing websites. This is a high-visibility role that requires a quality-oriented approach balanced with a passion for driving the development forward.
Know the ins and outs of Java (Core, Servlets, JDBC) and Spring (MVC, Security, Integration)
Be up to speed with recent/rising technologies and practices (REST, JSON, modern databases)
Write well-abstracted, reusable and efficient code and correctly employ design patterns.
Familiarity with client-side technologies (e.g. HTML, CSS, Javascript)
Ability to drive efforts and to work independently when needed.
Life at Mindspark requires high standards of work, but we return the favor with an abundance of perks. Expect free breakfast, generous vacation, corporate discounts, company wide celebrations, generous tuition reimbursement, and commuter subsidy. In short, it?s a special lifestyle: an extraordinary building, a thriving neighborhood, an amazing company? all in the Greatest City on Earth!
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New York, NY
United States
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