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[Abby Knight]

Quick Overview of the Hiring Company






 


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Our client is a raising star in the blossoming Social Networking space.  They are different from MySpace, Linkedin, and Facebook (which are all limiting).  They allow you total freedom.  Their online platform allows you complete control to create your own social network for anything.


 


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Over 10 Million people around the world have already started designing and creating their own social networks with their platform, which equals over 550,000 networks at the rate of over 2000 new networks being created everyday.  


 


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They are well funded with over 100 million in funding and are generating revenue through targeting advertising.


 


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There people are passionate with about what they do, committed to quality, and smart.  It is a very collaborative and flat organization where you will have conversations with the CEO and Founders regularly.


 


 


Overview
  



 


Our Application Developer group is a small, flat organization populated with people who are passionate about creating beautiful software used by millions of people in their daily lives. We use PHP and Javascript on top of the Platform REST APIs to deliver an extremely friendly and infinitely customizable experience.


 


 



Responsibilities  



 



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Play a key role in designing and executing new features on their "killer app"


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Projects may include work on photo sharing, video sharing, discussions, blogging, events, Social networking applications, and wikis features as well as new features entirely. 


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Work in rapid 2-4 week development cycles. 


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Collaborate closely with design and product management to ensure that the feature achieves the goals laid out for it. 


 



Qualifications



  



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BS/MS in CS or equivalent experience.


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Experience with PHP, AJAX, and HTML/CSS. 


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Java or C++ or object oriented design experience.


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Experience programming scalable web applications.


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Knowledge of web services, and agile development methodologies desired. 


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Know your way around Flash. 


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Curiosity. 



 

 



Warmest Regards,

 

Abby Knight

EQQUS Technologies




650-234-1000 ext. 355

aknight at eqqus.com


 

http://www.linkedin.com/in/abbyknight

 


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