Software Engineer (Platform Team)
Job Type: Full Time
Location: San Francisco
Summary
SendMe Inc (http://www.sendme.com), the fastest growing direct to consumer mobile start-up in the US, is looking for an experienced web application engineer to play a key role in supporting application functionality and marketing efforts for our ever-expanding portfolio of products.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Design and develop new features/functionality within our Core API and underlying messaging platform
- Interact with business product managers to gather and maintain project requirements
- Proactively participate in maintaining team standards and best practices
- Own your own projects - pursuing a combination of things that need to be done and things you want to do
- Ensure high volume, high performance, stability, and support of the features you build
- Proactive attitude and a willingness to “go the extra mile” to get the job done well
- Highly flexible attitude and ability to shift gears at a moment's notice
Requirements
- BS in Computer Science or related disciplines
- 1-3 years of relevant software engineering experience in Java
- Practical experience with OOP, Linux based development, distributed architecture environments, and high volume service oriented architectures
- Experience with Spring, Hibernate, or other ORM frameworks
- Demonstrated ability to own and lead design and development efforts
- Experience with application servers and servlet containers (includes the ability to configure and deploy)
- Working with an RDBMS (Postgres, MySQL, Oracle)
- Comfortable working with small teams of developers and business teams on tight deadlines
- Highly flexible and extremely efficient, don't mind multiple iterations on the way to the right answers
If you're passionate about the mobile entertainment space and think you have what it takes to be a star player on our team, send us an e-mail at jobs@sendme.com. Please include a copy of your resume, the job you're interested in and a short note on why you want to join our team.
About SendMe
Located in the heart of San Francisco's SOMA district, SendMe is a leader in the direct-to-consumer mobile entertainment industry, with three successful brands - www.SendMeMobile.com, www.SoLow.com, and www.mBuzzy.com - offering an unparalleled selection of mobile entertainment content and services to subscribers across the US. SendMe has emerged as one of the largest, profitable companies in a sector experiencing breakneck growth and change. SendMe is profitable, well-financed, and backed by top tier VCs.
If you're looking for the next great work challenge in a truly fast-paced, entrepreneurial organization, led by an experienced, highly successful executive team, then read the article on us in Business Week, send us your resume, and look no further.