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Software Engineer Goodreads
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Create cutting edge web and mobile applications for Goodreads - the 10th largest social networking site.Responsibilities:
Design and develop web features and products used by millions
Work with a small, talented team in writing and reviewing code
Contribute in a fast-paced release cycle
Opportunity to work on a project basis and contribute across the full stack
Make a big impact with a market changing, leading company
Required Skills:
-Experience with MVC frameworks
Web Programming in Ruby on Rails - or - Java, Python, PHP and desire to learn RoR
Experience with HTML, Javascript, CSS
Comfortable in a Linux environment
Comfortable in a Linux enironment (shell scripting, cronjobs, installing software)
We Prefer People Who are Passionate About:
Reading
Building social networks and building great product
A/B testing and optimizing user experience
Building large scale websites (MySQL, Memcached, Sharding)
Thinking creatively
Building your own website, start-up, mobile apps. We love entrepreneurs!
Our Environment:
Supportive, friendly and fun
See your work used by millions
Project based with opportunity to work across the full stack
Fast paced release cycle
Apply open source, cutting edge technology with continual learning opportunities
Work with bright, talented colleagues
Great location: Downtown San Francisco on Market Street
About Goodreads:
We are the 10th largest social networking site
We are the world's largest site for readers and book recommendations
We have more than 7 million members who have added more than 270 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
| Location: | 953 Fourth Street Santa Monica, CA 90403 United States |
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THIS JOB HAS EXPIRED
Goodreads
All Jobs: at Goodreads| Web Site: | www.goodreads.com |
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| Headquarters: | 49 Stevenson San Francisco, CA 94105 United States |
| Employees: | 41-100 |
| 2007 | |
| Industry: | Consumer Products and Services |
| 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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