We received the following job announcement from Samuel Finegold at Thumbtack. He asked that I forward it along to all of you. ------ Hi! I’m Sam, and I do Analytics at Thumbtack, which is a marketplace for local services. We’re looking for new-grad software engineers. I started at Thumbtack after graduating in 2015 and have thoroughly enjoyed the new-grad experience at the company, which has a great culture and a beautiful office <http://www.officelovin.com/2015/03/05/exclusive-look-inside-thumbtacks-cool-san-francisco-headquarters/> in SOMA in San Francisco. In a nutshell, Thumbtack allows anyone to hire professionals to get their personal projects done, but description below goes into more detail. If you’re interested in learning more about Thumbtack and the role, shoot me an email at sfinegold at thumbtack.com <mailto:sfinegold at thumbtack.com>. Best, Sam A little more background on Thumbtack: Thumbtack helps you hire a photographer for your wedding, a handyman for your home, a math tutor for your child, and 1000+ other types of pros. Think of us as Amazon for local services. We've been building the foundation of Thumbtack under-the-radar for the last few years and the pieces have finally come together: in the last year and a halfwe've raised $225M <http://www.forbes.com/sites/ryanmac/2015/09/29/thumbtack-becomes-latest-unicorn-raises-125-million-at-1-25-billion-valuation/#68745f7e3f2b>, are hiring 100+ at ourSF office <http://www.officelovin.com/2015/03/05/exclusive-look-inside-thumbtacks-cool-san-francisco-headquarters/>this year, and our 250,000+ small business owners are on pace to earn well over $1B on Thumbtack in the year ahead. (You can check out the inspiring story of just one of our pros who started their small business on Thumbtack here:Sara Elise, Personal Chef <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bruu4u_Z-SY>). We're at that very special and rare startup point where we have massive product-market fit and lots of momentum/dry powder ($170M in the bank) but we are still a small team (eng team is only 60). We'll be experiencing massive growth the next few years which will create amazing opportunities for someone like yourself who joins now. Also,check out our fancy engineering page Thumbtack Engineering <https://www.thumbtack.com/team/engineering>. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://allspice.cs.swarthmore.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/private/job-opps/attachments/20160912/193dc2ea/attachment.html> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: DSHLOrFOt-2rXpUvmHsBzJCLhhNp7CBbW6j9OvG0mjH4keEz8mqwBxk2sYYMFyRmZzv26lntOB7SuEgFikChuSNRBGJJ4tmI8C5JC3271joeCuYka_sVo6e7tH0WVyjIL0UfD0LI Type: image/png Size: 2422 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://allspice.cs.swarthmore.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/private/job-opps/attachments/20160912/193dc2ea/attachment.png>