Foxmarks, LLC is developing a novel, user-driven approach to finding the information that matters on the Web. Founded by industry pioneer Mitch Kapor (Lotus, EFF, Mozilla, Open Source Applications Foundation, Second Life), it combines approaches from search engines, social bookmarking services, and Wikipedia-style content collaboration.
This is a chance to work on a project which is going to make a difference in the world. We have a stimulating work environment with smart, hard-working people and a commitment to treating people well. Our SOMA offices are sunny, casual and dog-friendly, and are easy to get to from BART, Caltrain and MUNI. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to architect and implement the back-end of Foxmarks' next-generation system. This system is composed of a variety of components, including a three-tiered web application as well as downloadable browser components. The Server-side software developer works with Product Management to define the product; with the other members of the Development team to define API's; with members of the Operations team to ensure reliable service operation; and with QA/Customer Service to resolve customer issues. Requirements: * 7+ years software development experience; * 2+ years development experience with Python; * Experience developing high-volume web apps; * Experience building highly scalable consumer-facing applications; * Experience in architecting information systems; * Experience developing API's for internal and external clients; * Knowledge of LAMP or comparable web-app architectures; * Experience designing algorithms for information retrieval/data mining; * Collaborative working style; * Familiarity with Open Source software systems; * Knowledge of Django, Javascript a plus; * Experience in Information Retrieval, Data Mining, Information Architecture, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Clustering, Personalization, etc., is a plus; * Experience developing RESTian API's a plus; * Knowledge of XHTML, CSS a plus. Please send your resume to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
