[JOB OPP] nextdoor.com (San Francisco)

Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2011 11:25:36 -0500
From: Jeff Knerr 
To: job-opps@cs.swarthmore.edu
Subject: [JOB OPP] nextdoor.com (San Francisco)
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 >> SOFTWARE ENGINEERING AT NEXTDOOR
 >> 
 >> Nextdoor is a consumer Internet start-up company creating a private
 >> online network where neighbors work together to build stronger, safer
 >> communities.  We're based in downtown San Francisco and backed by
 >> top-tier venture capital firms.  If you like technical challenges and
 >> believe in the power of good neighbors, please join us!
 >> 
 >> We're looking for fearless engineers who love working on multiple
 >> challenges simultaneously. Whether it's server-side Python web
 >> application code, front-end jQuery and CSS/HTML UI development, or
 >> data crunching and analysis in SQL, every day brings a new set of
 >> interesting problems to solve and technologies to build. Our product
 >> is ready to make the transition from prototype to a web-scale
 >> production application. We're looking for folks who thrive at the edge
 >> of chaos, treat their teammates like family, and love to get stuff
 >> done!
 >> 
 >> This is a unique opportunity to join a small, experienced team of
 >> fewer than 10 people and take on a significant role in the company's
 >> development.  All levels of experience are welcome to apply!
 >> 
 >> Requirements
 >>  * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent work
 >> experience.
 >>  * Extremely strong fundamental understanding of data structures
 >> and algorithms.
 >>  * Strong coding abilities, preferably in multiple languages on
 >> UNIX systems (Python experience a huge plus!)
 >>  * Strong collaboration and communication skills, both verbal and written.
 >>  * Ability to be flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced start-up environment.
 >>  * Strong desire to learn about new technologies and systems.
 >>  * Ability to work in San Francisco--we can help you relocate if necessary.
 >> 
 >> Benefits
 >>  * Excellent cash and equity compensation.
 >>  * Fully stocked kitchen.
 >>  * Casual, open office environment.
 >>  * Medical and dental insurance.
 >>  * Pre-tax Clipper card commuter fares.
 >>  * Downtown SF location close to awesome food, shopping, and transit!
 >> 
 >> Interested candidates should email a cover letter and resume to
 >> jobs@nextdoor.com with the subject "Software Engineer".
 >> 
 >> -------------------------------------------
 >> 
 >> INTERNSHIPS AT NEXTDOOR
 >> 
 >> We are also hiring interns for engineering, product management, and
 >> product marketing.  Please see our job descriptions at:
 >> 
 >> http://www.nextdoor.com/jobs/
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