Software Engineer

Imo.im

(Palo Alto, California)

Full Time

Job Posting Details

About Imo.im

imo is a simple and fun way to message and video chat. Download the free app on Android, iPhone, and iPad.

Responsibilities

We are currently seeking experienced software engineering generalists to work on our messaging platform. We are growing quickly and are looking for developers who have experience with highly-scalable distributed systems. We have 4 main teams here: Backend, Android, iOS, and Audio/Video.

Our ideal candidate has a strong background in data structures, algorithms, design, and coding. This is a great opportunity to be an early employee at a fast growing company.

Ideal Candidate

BS/MS/PhD in computer science (or the equivalent)
Strong grasp of data structures and algorithms

Extra credit:

Experience building and designing scalable distributed systems
Ability to design and implement systems in Python
Extensive experience writing networking code in C/C++
Thorough understanding of TCP/IP and network programming
Adept at hacking open source software
1+ years of experience at a company that went through a significant growth stage

Compensation and Working Conditions

Additional Notes on Compensation

Competitive salary plus $30K starting bonus and stock options, $500/month housing stipend for living within a five-mile radius of the office, 401(k), medical, dental and vision benefits, 4 weeks of paid vacation per year (plus paid holidays and sick)

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