Software Engineer

Simply Hired is a job search engine that collects job listings from all over the web, including company career pages, job boards and niche job websites.

• Research and validate key technology decisions for our core applications and customer facing offerings
• Work with senior team members to define technical scope of products and their features
• Actively contribute to software development (using open-source software, such as Python/Django, PHP, Linux, MySQL, and TCP/IP, HTTP, etc.) that engages and delights our users
• Implement and test core components
• Create new applications which leverage our core infrastructure in new and exciting ways
• Create slick and fast front-ends for our consumer site, partner portals, and monetization system
• Bring SDLC best practices to our web applications development team
• Work with Operations team to ensure smooth deployment of product releases and updates

• 2+ years of experience in software development, with at least 1 year in an internet-focused software product or business.
• Experience developing web-based consumer-facing applications using open-source software components such as Linux, MySQL, PHP, Python/Django, Apache required
• Hands-on experience developing with XHTML, CSS, JavaScript and AJAX
• Experience in an Agile software development environment in a web context
• Participation in the entire software development lifecycle
• Bachelor’s degree preferred in Computer Science or related discipline