Tuesday, 14 February 2012

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Full-Time Job: Blackberry App Developer, Mountain View, CA (WhatsApp)

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 02:54 PM PST

 

Job Title: Blackberry App Developer

Job location: Mountain View, CA

Employer: WhatsApp

Employment Type: Full-Time Job

Job Description

 

We are looking for experienced BlackBerry client engineers to work on our Blackberry Team.

We are looking for engineers who are passionate about the BlackBerry user experience. Using your start-up mindset and your experience developing native mobile apps, you will create new, awesome features used by millions of current WhatsApp BlackBerry users. You must have the ability to work in a very small team and self-organize feature prioritization and delivery; You will own release and QA cycles of your code;

Blackberry Developer | Client Engineer requirements:

§ BS in computer science or equivalent.

§ Strong Java programming and Debugging skills, with an understanding of Java-ME limitations

§ Experience developing native BlackBerry apps is strongly preferred, but not required

§ Working experience with TCP, Messaging, IM, and Push APIs

About WhatsApp, Inc.

WhatsApp Messenger is a cross-platform mobile messaging app which allows you
to exchange messages without having to pay for SMS. WhatsApp Messenger is
available for iPhone, BlackBerry, Android, Windows Phone, and Nokia smartphones. In addition to basic messaging, WhatsApp Messenger users can send each other unlimited
images, video and audio messages as well as participate in groups.

WhatsApp Inc. was founded in 2009 by two ex-Yahoo! engineers. We are located
in a spacious office in downtown Mountain View. We are profitable, funded,
and we offer very competitive compensation packages. Other reasons to join
us:

- work side-by-side with the founders
– unlimited supply of latest (and even unreleased yet) smartphones
– fully stocked fridge from Whole Foods
– herman miller embody chairs
– frequent company paid lunches and dinners
– open space, collaborative environment

WhatsApp Inc is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, ancestry, marital or veteran status.

Full-Time Job: Android Developer, Brooklyn, NY (Etsy)

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 02:00 PM PST

 

Job Title: Android Developer

Job location: Brooklyn, NY

Employer: Etsy

Employment Type: Full-Time Job

Job Description

 

As an Android developer, you'll be joining a small, collaborative team responsible for the end-to-end development of our mobile platform and the long-term vision of Etsy on mobile devices. You will be responsible for working from scratch to help build an engaging Android experience for Etsy's 11 million members and 800,000 sellers.

At Etsy, the mobile team is set on redefining what mobile, person to person commerce means. We are a tight-knit, passionate group that embraces hard work, supports creativity, and dreams big. The ideal candidates will bring energy, creativity, and humor to the team, along with deep expertise and a details-driven approach to work.

About the Job

Android Developer | Responsibility:

§ Drive development of features that impact over 11 million Etsy members

§ Take ownership and responsibility of an application with a holistic point of view

§ Prototype new ideas and explore new technologies that are at the forefront of mobile technology and commerce

§ Assist in coding back-end applications and features

§ Work across disciplines with team members representing product, design, and web development

Android Developer | Required:

§ Proficient in Java and the Android SDK

§ Have published one or more applications in the an Android Marketplace

§ Well-versed in client/server architectures

§ Competent in Android SDK design patterns and API design

§ Passionate about end-to-end user experiences

§ Comfortable diving into server-side code to address bugs or add features to the back-end API

Android Developer | Bonus Points:

§ You love Etsy!

§ You dig Etsy's Vision

§ You're nice

Company Overview

Etsy is the world's most vibrant marketplace for handmade and vintage goods. Our mission is to enable people all over the world to make a living making things. Etsy has seen sustained, rapid growth and needs passionate, smart people to help us accomplish the goals we've set for ourselves in 2012. The growing Etsy community includes over 11 million members in over 150 countries. Our sellers collectively list around 11 million active items, and in 2011 we sold over $357 million of goods.

Etsy is led by CEO Chad Dickerson. We are backed by Accel Partners, Union Square Ventures and Index Ventures; count the founders of Flickr and Delicious as our earliest investors; and are proud to have Caterina Fake, Jim Breyer, Jonathan Klein, and Fred Wilson on our board.

What's Next

We're growing rapidly and are well funded with a proven business model and established revenue to help us continue growing and serving our community. If you're interested in joining the team at Etsy, please send a cover letter along with your resume telling us what inspires you about Etsy and why you think you are perfect for the team (resumes without a cover letter will not be considered). If you contribute to an open source project, write a blog, or practice another craft besides coding, that means something to us, and we would love to hear about it when you write!

Contract Job: iOS Engineers, Menlo Park, CA (Pluto Games)

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 01:57 PM PST

 

Job Title: iOS Engineers

Job location: Menlo Park, CA

Employer: Pluto Games

Employment Type: Contract Job

Job Description

 

Pluto Games is looking for an iOS Engineer – Consultant to join the team.

Do you want to make a huge impact in how the next generations play and learn? Pluto Games is committed to bringing the best educational games to children around the world. We want to integrate brilliant technology with world-class creative talent to develop products that foster children's creativity, curiosity, and knowledge of the world around them.

Pluto Games was founded in YouWeb Incubator, birthplace of wildly successful gaming companies such as OpenFeint (recently acquired for $104M by GREE), CrowdStar, iSwifter and Sibblingz Spaceport. We are very excited about the huge opportunity in kids' edutainment created by tablets and smartphones with intuitive interfaces. We are well-funded, incredibly well-advised, and perfectly positioned to capture this space.

iOS Engineers | Responsibilities:

§ Architect and build top-quality educational games for children

§ Participate in all phases of our software development life cycle to convert concepts into polished and released iOS applications and features

§ Maintain high coding standards

§ Help us build a stellar mobile development team

iOS Engineers | Requirements:

§ 1-4 years of development experience building games in a fast-paced environment with short project deadlines

§ Strong experience with C, C++, Objective C, Open GL and/or Cocos2d

§ Solid working knowledge of iOS development

§ Excellent verbal and written communication skills

§ Excellent teamwork and problem-solving skills, flexibility, and ability to handle multiple tasks

§ Passionate about education and building games that will be played by millions around the world

§ BS/MS in Computer Science or Engineering

§ Experience with other mobile platforms, particularly Android, is a plus

Full-Time Job: iOS Mobile Developer, Austin, TX (Bypass Lane)

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 12:54 PM PST

 

Job Title: iOS Mobile Developer

Job location: Austin, TX

Employer: Bypass Lane

Employment Type: Full-Time Job

Job Description

 

About the Job:

This full time software engineer will work on Bypass' mobile applications and static libraries integrated into official team or music applications. You will own the iOS version of our application and collaborate with our mobile team on feature extension and product direction. The successful candidate is someone who enjoys software designing, coding and brainstorming effective and scalable business solutions. You will have real ownership over product roadmap decisions.

iOS Developer | Required

§ are passionate and talented individuals who enjoy and embrace the start-up lifestyle

§ enjoy developing simple solutions to complex problems

§ take pride in their code, writing it to scale

§ regularly deliver on high expectations

§ "Can-Do" attitude and willing to take on challenging projects over and above basic developer functions

iOS Mobile Developer | Responsibilities

§ participating in a small team designing and developing mobile applications

§ software development including: estimating, technical specifications, coding, source control and unit testing

§ participating in: design brainstorming sessions, technical design reviews, formal code reviews, bug triage, and functional walkthroughs

Full-Time Job: Mobile App Developer, Kansas City, MO (Netsmart Technologies)

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 12:27 PM PST

 

Job Title: Mobile App Developer

Job location: Kansas City, MO

Employer: Netsmart Technologies

Employment Type: Full-Time Job

Job Description

 

Netsmart Technologies, Inc. is an established, leading supplier of enterprise-wide software solutions for health and human services providers with over 1400 clients, including 36 systems with state agencies. Netsmart's clients include health and human services organizations: public health agencies, mental health and substance abuse clinics, psychiatric hospitals, and managed care organizations. Avatar Practice Management and the Avatar Clinician Workstation, Netsmart's core products are full-featured information systems that operate on a variety of operating systems, hardware platforms, and mobile devices and offer unlimited scalability. Netsmart Technologies is #41 on the healthcare informatics top 100.

We are proud to offer an excellent compensation package which includes a complete suite of benefits for full-time employees, such as:

§ Health Insurance / Dental Insurance

§ Life Insurance

§ Short / Long Term Disability

§ 401(k) Plan / EAP

§ Flexible Savings Plans

We look for exceptional professionals who enjoy being part of a fast-paced and exciting organization. We value individual contributions in a team setting, backed by a progressive set of support tools and training. If you are seeking an environment that encourages constant growth and skill improvement, consider a career at Netsmart Technologies, Inc.!

Are you looking for your ideas to effect changes within the healthcare market and improve the lives of patients throughout the world? Netsmart Technologies is innovating rapidly in the area of mobility solutions for our clients. This is your chance to work on the cutting edge as part of a fast-growing, dynamic, entrepreneurial team pushing the boundaries of healthcare computing. You will be responsible for developing and promoting mobile innovation within the R&D group.

Mobile App Developer | Responsibilities

§ Build mobility solutions and tools to improve the way healthcare is delivered.

§ Enhance core enterprise products through new mobile applications.

§ Analyze business data to identify new innovations.

§ Interact with internal and external groups to both evangelize the solution and discover new possibilities.

Mobile App Developer | Job Requirements :

§ At least 3 years of experience with iOS, Objective C, JSON, REST, and Web Services.

§ At least 3 years of experience in mobile application development, UI and Services.

§ Thorough knowledge of iOS SDK.

§ Experience with the Android platform and HTML5 a plus.

§ Excellent communication, organizational, and analytic skills.

§ Collaborate with other engineers on code reviews, internal infrastructure, and process enhancements.

Interested applicants must submit resumes with salary requirement indicated.

Applications without salary requirements will not be considered

Netsmart Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Alcohol and Drug Free Workplace

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Full-Time Job: iOS Senior Developer, Austin, TX (Escalation Point)

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 12:08 PM PST

 

Job Title: iOS Senior Developer

Job location: Austin, TX

Employer: Escalation Point

Employment Type: Full-Time Job

Job Description

 

Escalation Point is looking for a senior iOS developer to join our team and help us build game-changing mobile systems for the healthcare industry. 

The EP team is talented, energetic and collaborative. The office environment is fun and challenging.  If you'd fit in and match the description below please contact us.

iOS Developer | Responsibilities

§ Timely delivery of high quality code

§ Architecting clean, scalable iOS applications

§ Documentation and testing of code, code reviews, functional reviews

§ Collaboration with clients and project team

§ Work closely with product management, interface designers, and other developers

iOS Developer  | Required Skills / Experience

§ Experience creating mobile applications from conception to production

§ Experience shipping at least one iOS app that is currently available in the App Store

§ Expert in Objective-C

§ Significant experience with iOS Core Graphics and Core Data

§ Architecting and building multi-tier mobile/web applications

§ Mastery of Xcode, including integration with source control, profiling, and build/deploy processes

§ 5+ years of software development experience with at least one year of solid iOS development

§ Good visual design aesthetic and creative drive with a passion for user experience

§ Excellent problem solving and debugging skills

§ Strong OO design skills

§ Computer Science degree or equivalent professional experience

iOS Developer  | Preferred Skills / Experience

§ Working knowledge of server-side languages/technologies such as Java, JSON

§ Experience building mobile web applications

§ Experience building Android applications

Location & Other Information

§ We are located in wonderful Austin, Texas, with our office close to downtown and Town Lake

§ Very little — if any — travel will be required

§ We are looking for full time engineers

About Escalation Point

Escalation Point provides business and product services to software companies or businesses with significant reliance on software products.  We help companies conceive, manage, market, and deliver relevant software products to their customers. 

Contract Job: Mobile Developer, San Francisco, CA (Mobully)

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 11:27 AM PST

 

Job Title: Mobile Developer

Job location: San Francisco, CA

Employer: Mobully

Employment Type: Contract Job(1-2 Month)

Job Description

 

Overview

Many moons ago, the developers at a small San Francisco start-up developed a neat way for short codes to be allocated to developers looking to add SMS to their applications. But maintaining API's got a little boring, and we thought to ourselves, hmmm ourselves, what could we do with SMS that's cool? An idea was born and we called that baby, mobully! . mobully quickly produced their first product and called it WaitApp. Released in August to the restaurant industry, this little baby quickly grew beyond even the most wildest imaginations. Do to that demand, we must create a new product to release to the masses. Will you help us?

Mobully is looking for a contract Mobile Developer for 1-2 months to build out a next generation mobile framework based on HTML5 technologies for our WaitApp across many browsers on mobile tablets and PC. The code should scale and allow for rapid development cycles.

You must be a self-starter and you must understand and appreciate collaboration. Entrepreneurial spirit is welcome here as well as a fresh set of ideas. Telecommuting will not be considered. We are a small company that has done a lot with a little. You need to be of the same mold. Oh, and please be cool with labradoodles.

Mobile Developer | Responsibilities

You will be given a mock up with CSS and a loose spec. You will standardize stylesheets, localization and push the envelope in our cross-platform HTML5 mobile framework. You will be responsible for the following: Primary responsibility for developing a mobile web-based app framework using JavaScript, CSS3 and HTML5 for multiple browsers running on different tablets and PC. The framework should also support progressive enhancement techniques to target a wide variety of browsers. Taking ownership of the quality and usability of the application.Quickly own and implement new technologies as you prototype features to explore new Web 2.0 possibilities.Identify and communicate best practices and participate in design and code reviews.

Mobile Developer | Qualifications

§ Minimum 5 years of commercial web platform development and or mobile development experience.

§ Strong background with user interface design and development.

§ Strong portfolio featuring JS, CSS3 and AJAX coding samples.

§ 2+ years working with Javascript libraries such as YUI, jQuery.

§ Familiarity with Progressive Enhancement techniques to support mobile browsers having diverse capabilities.

§ Experience with event-driven, non-blocking I/O model that makes the code lightweight and efficient, perfect for data-intensive real-time applications that run across distributed devices

§ Excellent experience in object-oriented Javascript programming.

§ Strong object-oriented analysis and design skills.

§ Excellent understanding and experience using the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern as applicable to web and/or native applications.

§ Experience with Web services and REST protocols.

§ Excellent written and oral communication skills.

§ Able to collaborate and thrive in a fast-paced high-performance environment.

Mobile Developer | Required Skills

§ CSS3 – CSS Aimations – Flexible Layouts – HTML4 & HTML 5 – Webkit CSS is a must – Excellent Javascript skills

Mobile Developer | Preferred Skills

§ Mobile web development experience (iOS, Android)

§ Javascript support on various browser (IE8, IE9, FireFox, Safari and Chrome)

§ Web-widget development experience

§ Experience with Node.js.

Full-Time Job: Mobile App Developer – iOS/Android, Doylestown, PA (BrickSimple)

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 11:24 AM PST

 

Job Title: Mobile App Developer

Job location: Doylestown, PA

Employer: BrickSimple

Employment Type: Full-Time Job

Job Description

 

§ Seeking full time mobile app developer proficient in Android and/or iOS

§ Located in downtown Doylestown, Bucks County, PA

§ (within walking distance from the SEPTA train station)

Mobile App Developer  | Requirements:

Must be knowledgeable and have experience in

§ Java and/or Objective C

§ SQL (SQLite, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle etc…)

§ Working with Web Services (REST)

Mobile App Developer  | Other requirements:

§ Self-directed learner – ability to pick up new technology/frameworks/skill sets/etc

§ Ability to work alone or as part of a group

§ Excellent Communication skills

§ 3 years+ development experience

§ 1 year+ mobile development

Mobile App Developer  | Plusses:

§ Web Development

§ Working knowledge of mobile / limited resource environment optimization

§ Defining Web Services

§ Application architecture / design patterns

§ Server side back-end development

§ Experience establishing specifications documents with client stakeholders

§ Want an opportunity to work on the cutting edge of Mobile development?

§ BrickSimple LLC is one of the top mobile and web app development companies in the country, specializing in mobile application development.

Visit http://bricksimple.com for more info.

Please email resume along with why you think you'd be a good fit.

Full-Time Job: iOS Developer, San Francisco, CA (Skout)

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 11:18 AM PST

Job Title: iOS Developer

Job location: San Francisco, CA

Employer: Skout

Employment Type: Full-Time Job

Job Description

Company Overview

Skout is the leader in mobile social networking. Our mobile applications help millions of users flirt and meet with others locally and around the world.

We're a small fastgrowing company delivering big things, and are looking for great people to help define the future of our company and the industry. We are building the leading location based platform for meeting new people.

Job Overview

Skout is seeking an iOS developer to join our mobile team and help shape the future of our iOS applications. You will work within our small iOS team, being part of the full product cycle making decisions and building software that changes the way millions of people use their mobile. Sound exciting? Read more below!

iOS Developer  | Required

§ 3+ yrs experience building web or mobile applications

§ Recent iOS development experience

§ Experience with Cocoa/UIKit frameworks and iPhone SDK

iOS Developer  | Desired

§ Success submitting applications in iTunes connect

§ Experience using version control repositories

§ BS or higher degree in computer science or similar field

What we can offer you:

§ Competitive salary, healthcare + 401K

§ Chance to advance your career as the company grows

§ Insurance benefits (health/dental/vision/life)

§ Generous vacation time allowance

§ Pinball machines and table tennis in the office as well as snacks/sodas!

Full-Time Job: Mobile Technical Experience Director, New York, NY (Blast Radius)

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 10:49 AM PST

 

Job Title: Mobile Technical Director

Job location: New York, NY

Employer: Blast Radius

Employment Type: Full-Time Job

Job Description

 

Mobile Technical Experience Director

Blast Radius is a global digital agency that takes a strategic approach to helping grow brands and revenue in a digital world. Our focus on our customers, our passion for the internet, and an entrepreneurial spirit that exists in every employee, have bound us together and enabled us to do the work we've always loved doing – helping brands create innovative marketing that inspires consumers.

Our Technology division is looking for a senior mobile professional who can work with our clients to identify and deploy mobile solutions that support their current and future business objectives. This seasoned consultant must be able to engage our clients in discussions relating to business strategy, mobile strategy, user interface design and technical implementation while being equally comfortable in a hands-on practitioner role.  Considered a leader amongst their peers, you are passionate about mobile and have been in the space long enough to know why WAP was never going to be successful.

In short, when it comes to getting things down you are able to provide factual assistance, drawing on experience, research and insight, helping delivery teams evaluate issues as well as enumerating options.

You will be charged with growing mobile related revenues within the agency, initially through our existing clients and then through new opportunities.   Additionally, you are comfortable communicating complex concepts to all levels and have a hands-on, "can-do" attitude, preferring to "show" rather than "tell".

Mobile Technical Director | Scope of Role

As the lead practitioner for east coast accounts, you will become a trusted advisor to both internal teams and external clients relating to our mobile service offering.  You will also be responsible for creating the mobile delivery global vision, road map and priorities for the mobile group. In addition to these core accountabilities, your role will also include:

§ Providing insights into consumer mobile behavior and identify forward looking trends

§ Providing insightful analysis of mobile user experiences, frustrations and preferences to support improved mobile solutions

§ Develop and share best practices regarding mobile case studies within all regions

§ Support the use of tools to build knowledge transfer and building

§ Ability to effectively understand and work within cross-functional environments, specifically: Creative and Strategic thinking for Mobile, Mobile Software Engineering, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Deployment

§ Ensure a high level of utilization of mobile team in pitch and delivery

§ Monitor the market for useful ideas (and threats) for our mobile business

§ Continually highlight examples of the agency's best work and educate employees and clients about high agency standards

  People Management

§ Ability to build and lead a coherent and highly effective mobile team

§ Be the go-to person on the East Coast, and develop practitioners across the mobile space to expand connections with the team and grow the business overall

§ An effective Blast Radius ambassador, and internally and externally

§ Ability to operate effectively in a team-oriented and collaborative environments

§ Support hiring and training of mobile key mobile team members.

§ Retain employees through mentoring and quality relationships

§ Support and oversee the management and creation of 3rd party vendor relationships

§ Build mobile focused relationships across the WPP organization of which Blast Radius is a part of.

  Financial Management

§ Meet project targets and work around unforeseen circumstances

§ Oversee utilization/chargeability targets for the mobile team

Mobile Technical Director | Requirements:

§ Strong knowledge of mobile technologies, including: platforms (iOS, Android), ad-serving systems, applications, mobile web, HTML5, mobile messaging, mobile video

§ At least ten (10) years experience as a Technology Specialist coupled with a minimum of five years management experience and at least 3 years mobile experience

§ Excellent collaborative leadership skills across geographically dispersed teams

§ An understanding of the software development lifecycle, experience implementing iterative and agile methodologies and development practices

§ In depth understanding and experience with current and upcoming technologies relevant to a mobile development environment

§ University degree in Computer Science, Engineering or other related discipline or equivalent experience

§ Previous experience managing projects ≥$2M

§ An ability to travel on business, especially to the USA and be eligible for appropriate US work visas

§ An ability to clearly articulate what is important to the project success, the priority of requirements and other key messages

General traits:

§ Pragmatic, professional and self-motivated. Able to influence and inspire a team to deliver great work.

§ Superior organization and communication skills

§ A good sense of humour … Perhaps a strong knowledge of MS Excel and PowerPoint will help as well.

More about Blast Radius:

Blast Radius is a global agency that takes a strategic approach to tackling the complex issues of growing brand and revenue in a digitally connected world.

We bring together strategy, technology and creative expertise to identify the shared value or ideal that inspires both consumers and companies, and in doing so transform the way people interact with some of the world's favorite brands, including Starbucks, Nike, Electronic Arts, NIVEA, Microsoft, and BMW.

We are from 25 nations around the world, with offices in New York, London, Amsterdam, Vancouver, Paris, Seattle, Toronto, San Francisco, Portland, and Hamburg.

 

 

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