We're a small, high powered team looking for software engineers who are excited about our mission to catalog all the great things to do on the planet. Our ideal candidate will be excited to apply their technical knowledge to making nextstop better, faster, and more useful every day.
There is no set job description. One day you might be building a brand new feature, another teaching yourself how to develop an iPhone app, and another designing an algorithm that automatically matches people with the things they'd love to do in a new place. We are drawn to smart, passionate people who have a track record of getting things done and just want to Build Great Software.
We provide all engineers with the best tools to do their job -- Macbook Pro, 30 inch monitor, and whatever software you need to do your job.
Requirements:
* BS/MS in CS or equivalent work experience
* Several years of software development experience ideally working on a consumer product (web or packaged)
* Experience working with Unix/Linux, Python, Mysql, Apache, Solr, JavaScript, information retrieval, network programming, and/or colo setup a plus
* Passion for exploring the world is a plus too!
Benefits:
Although we're a small company, we offer all employees competitive salary and benefits, as well as a few special extras of our own design. We're trying to build a company that everyone enjoys coming to work at every day.
* Competitive salary & generous stock options
* Health, dental, vision and retirement plan (with company match)
* Unlimited vacation days and regular holidays
* Up to $2,000 per year of your vacation travel will be paid by nextstop
* Free lunch and snacks/drinks daily, and dinner if the team is working late
Learn more about nextstop:
* About: http://www.nextstop.com/about/
* Press: http://www.nextstop.com/press/
* Jobs: http://www.nextstop.com/jobs/
TO APPLY, PLEASE EMAIL JOBS@NEXTSTOP.COM. PLEASE NOTE: If your cover letter looks to us like a form letter you sent to 20 other companies, it will be immediately deleted. Please take the time to actually use the product and tell us why you're excited about THIS job in particular.
