On Tue, Oct 08, 2013 at 05:16:15PM -0700, Chris Mueller wrote:
>>Hi Swarthmore CS,
>>
>>My name is Chris Mueller, and I'm a software engineer at Thumbtack.
>>
>>I'm writing because Thumbtack is hiring full-time and intern software
>>engineers. We recently raised $12.5M from Sequoia Capital and are
>>looking for top students to join our small but growing team in San
>>Francisco.
>>
>>Thumbtack is a new way to find and hire local services like DJs,
>>photographers, house cleaners, and contractors. Over 250k small
>>businesses around the country have joined to be connected with new
>>clients everyday. For buyers of services, Thumbtack offers convenience
>>and opportunity to be connected with just the right person for the
>>job.
>>
>>Our engineering team is the backbone of the company. We work on large
>>scale problems and take great joy in solving problems with Python. Our
>>technology -- everything from machine learning tools to cutting-edge
>>mobile web frameworks -- works to help our users get things done
>>without getting in the way.
>>
>>Why join Thumbtack:
>>
>>* Real impact - we're changing the lives of hundreds of thousands of
>>people around the country.
>>* Smart team - join people from Harvard, Columbia, Yale, Stanford;
>>former Google employees and White House staffers.
>>* Amazing perks - beautiful warehouse office, in-house chef,
>>locally-sourced food, book club, plenty of foosball.
>>* Competitive pay and benefits - including for internships.
>>
>>---
>>
>>I would greatly appreciate if you could forward this to your top CS students.
>>
>>Applications are online at http://www.thumbtack.com/jobs, and I'm
>>happy to answer any questions via email at
>>chris.mueller at thumbtack.com.
>>
>>Thank you and best regards,
>>
>>Chris
>>
>>http://twitter.com/cmueller
>>http://www.thumbtack.com/engineering