Senior Software Engineer, Involver
LOCATION:
San Francisco, CA
REWARD:
$10,000
What you'll do
As an Involver Software Engineer you will be responsible for applying the principles and techniques of model view controller frameworks, mathematical analysis, database design and object oriented programming in order to develop scalable and maintainable web-based software solutions. You will exte...
As an Involver Software Engineer you will be responsible for applying the principles and techniques of model view controller frameworks, mathematical analysis, database design and object oriented programming in order to develop scalable and maintainable web-based software solutions. You will extend, enhance, and improve the Involver platform and its suite of products in order to solve business problems for Involver's clients.
Responsibilities:
* Build scalable solutions that can handle extensive growth in user load.
* Implement the infrastructure required to import hundreds of thousands of pieces of content from different external sources every day.
* Use document-oriented databases, event-driven web systems, and other optimized infrastructures in order to achieve scalability in data access and application performance.
* Investigate new APIs from content providers such as Facebook before they become public.
* Build engaging, dynamic, and interactive application user experiences for connecting brands and people.
* Coordinate directly with individuals at Fortune 500 companies to define and implement new features.
* Ensure reliability, and continued scalability of the Involver application platform for its millions of users.
Who you are
Skills/Experience Required:
* You have a love of computers, software engineering, architecture design, and application development. You consider solving computer science and engineering problems your craft, and are always seeking to hone your skills.
* You are mathematical in your approach to pro...
Skills/Experience Required:
* You have a love of computers, software engineering, architecture design, and application development. You consider solving computer science and engineering problems your craft, and are always seeking to hone your skills.
* You are mathematical in your approach to problems, and are highly analytical.
* You enjoy applying science & technological solutions to B2B-related problems.
* You are independent and driven. You will be given areas to manage, and need to be able to do it without close supervision. You have at least 3-5 years of professional experience in software development.
* You have demonstrated success in a deadline driven environment.
* You have interest in social media (working experience in this area is a plus).
* You have strong interpersonal, communication, and facilitation skills.
An Ideal Candidate would have the following background:
* B.S. Computer Science, Software Engineering, MIS or equivalent degree.
* At least 3-5 years of professional experience in software development.
* Strong experience with dynamic languages (e.g. Ruby) and MVC frameworks (e.g. Ruby on Rails or Django).
* Prior experience working within a developer platform (e.g. Facebook, iOS).
Involver is the web’s most trusted social marketing platform supporting 300,000 brands and agencies who manage audiences of more than 1,000,000,000 fans. Involver provides marketers with everything they need to create rich experiences across the social web.
Involver SML™ is the World's First Mar...
Involver is the web’s most trusted social marketing platform supporting 300,000 brands and agencies who manage audiences of more than 1,000,000,000 fans. Involver provides marketers with everything they need to create rich experiences across the social web.
Involver SML™ is the World's First Markup Language For Social Media, enabling front-end developers to create rich social experiences. Our Audience Management Platform is the most effective way for agencies and their clients to publish, monitor, measure, and manage social media content across multiple social networks from one central dashboard. Involver also has over two dozen applications built specifically to help marketers engage their audiences across the social web.
Involver is a Facebook Preferred Developer and a technology provider for Facebook's internal marketing team (having built campaigns for the World Cup, Stories, US Elections, and many other projects). We're helping many of the world's biggest brands expand their influence through social media.
What it's like to work here
Some of the benefits of this dynamic workplace include our great full benefits package for FT employees, a dog-friendly work environment, a beautiful office in downtown San Francisco, bagel Wednesdays, ping pong tournaments