Web Developer (Web Applications 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 developer to play a key role in supporting UI enhancements and marketing efforts for our ever-expanding portfolio of products.
Web developers will work as part of a tightly knit product management and engineering team to develop innovative social networking features that bridge the world of online and mobile handsets. You will play a key role in on-going product development, including spearheading the translation of design requirements into living, breathing prototypes and controlling all facets of sophisticated front-end development.
You will play a key role in on-going marketing & product support, including spearheading the translation of design requirements into living, breathing prototypes and weekly releases. Candidates should be technically savvy with experience in client-side web development and should be prepared to take a technical and functional leadership role in a fast-paced environment. We value interaction and feedback: web developers should be constantly engaged and interested in ways to improve the user experience – we see immersive web to mobile experiences as a key component of the success of our brands.
Web developers will work as part of a tightly knit product management and engineering team to develop innovative social networking features that bridge the world of online and mobile handsets. You will play a key role in on-going product development, including spearheading the translation of design requirements into living, breathing prototypes and controlling all facets of sophisticated front-end development.
You will play a key role in on-going marketing & product support, including spearheading the translation of design requirements into living, breathing prototypes and weekly releases. Candidates should be technically savvy with experience in client-side web development and should be prepared to take a technical and functional leadership role in a fast-paced environment. We value interaction and feedback: web developers should be constantly engaged and interested in ways to improve the user experience – we see immersive web to mobile experiences as a key component of the success of our brands.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience preferred
- 1-3 years of consumer-focused web development experience
- Expert-level proficiency in CSS / HTML / DHTML / JavaScript and AJAX-based applications
- Experience in technical production: creation of HTML pages from Photoshop mockups and visual wireframes, working closely with design / product teams
- Proven ability to develop to web standards
- Passion for User Experience, Mobile applications, and Open Source technology is a must
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a larger engineering team
- Flash/Flex development experience is a plus
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.