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[nycphp-jobs] Job posting

james supple jsupplesnap at gmail.com
Mon Oct 18 10:38:34 EDT 2010


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*Talented PHP/MySQL Software Developer to Focus on Email Deliverability &
Management*



SNAP Interactive is looking for a talented PHP Programmer to coordinate,
manage, and optimize our email communication to users which are sent to
millions of users each day.  We are looking for an enthusiastic,
performance-driven self-starter and team player *with exceptional analytical
skills*.  You will be responsible for managing the technical components of
sending emails as well as analyzing, testing, and optimizing the various
components of our emails to make them more engaging and ultimately drive
more traffic to our site.



This position is full time and based in our main office in New York City,
NY. This is a unique opportunity to be an early employee at a rapidly
growing and profitable company that is also publicly traded. Competitive
compensation including salary + stock/stock options, and full-benefits
(Medical & Dental plans; free snacks, fun outings, twice-monthly massage,
cool swag, and Knicks & Rangers tickets etc).



*Responsibilities:*

·         Testing and optimizing different subjects to generate highest
CTR’s

·         Optimizing content and delivery of various types of emails (new
messages, new matches, meeting new users, etc)

·         Testing and introducing new content into emails to make them more
engaging

·         Optimizing when to send emails based on geography

·         Optimizing email content and frequency for different types of
users to create engagement based on various user characteristics


*Requirements:*

·         Must have a Bachelors degree in Computer Science

·         Advanced programming skill level in PHP and MySQL

·         2+ Years experience

·         Previous startup experience and development in an Agile
environment is preferred

·         Previous experience building Facebook applications preferred but
not required

·         Strong analytical, troubleshooting and organizational skills

·         MUST BE LOCAL to NEW YORK CITY



·         Solid understanding of email best practices

·         Strong analytical, troubleshooting and organizational skills

·         Exceptional Excel Skills to analyze large amounts of data

·         Understanding of SMTP, DNS, and MTAs

·         Experience in ISP communication, feedback loops, bounce and
complaint handling, etc.

·         Experience with high volume messaging environment

·         Understanding of anti-spam technologies and Black Lists

·         Understanding of different email clients including web based
systems (Outlook, AOL, Yahoo, Hotmail, Gmail, etc.)

·         Familiarity with the Unix command line

·         Strong Excel and data analysis skills



*About SNAP Interactive:*

SNAP is a leading social dating application provider with more than 25
million installs across its social dating applications. Our
‘AreYouInterested?’ brand which consists of the ‘AreYouInterested?’ Facebook
application, iPhone application, and AreYouInterested.com has more than 20
million users and is consistently one of the largest applications on the
Facebook with more than 11 million Monthly Active Users.  SNAP is an
established and financially sound company and our office is located in
midtown New York.

 *To Apply*:

Please email cover letter, resume & salary requirements to CONTACT [at]
SNAP-INTERACTIVE.COM <%20contact at snap-interactive.com>.



Thanks in advance.

-- 
James Supple
Snap Interactive
P 212-967-5120
F 212-967-5130
Twitter: @jimsupple


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