Web Developer at SlideShare

SlideShare is looking for a Web Developer

Is SlideShare (www.slideshare.net) for YOU? Do you …
* get excited about building products that will be used by millions of people?
* want to shape the direction of the next wave of online social media?
* love writing beautiful ruby, python or javascript code?

If this sounds like your kind of gig, then check out this slideshow to understand more about us.
http://www.slideshare.net/rashmi/meet-dave-meet-slideshare/

YOU SHOULD HAVE
• Expert programming skills in PHP, Ruby or Python. (We are not particular about language as long as you are a quick learner).
• Expert Javascript/HTML/CSS/Ajax/ActionScript coding skills.
• Good understanding of web standards, CSS-based design, cross-browser compatibility.
• Experienced at developing for the web (understand JSON / RESTful APIs). Extra points for Facebook app / mashup experience.
• Familiarity with MVC frameworks such as Rails, Zend, Symfony, CakePHP.
• Strong command of SQL.
• Good understanding of web technologies (HTTP, Apache, MySQL) and familiarity with Unix/Linux. Extra points for experience with Lucene, Memcache.
• You should have most of the skills and experience mentioned above and be enthusiastic about learning the rest.

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER
• Existential bliss: every week millions of people will use the code you wrote last week
• Birds-eye view of a thriving social media site
• Fun work environment. No bureaucracy, meetings, or politics
• Great commute/lifestyle (office is in SOMA district of SF, near BART and CalTrain)
• Competitive salary and stock options
• Bad-ass mac laptop (or PC if thats your thing!)
• Access to a recording/mixing studio (it came with the office, landlord is cool with us using it)

LEARN MORE
• We are growing everyday: http://www.alexa.com/data/details/traffic_details/slideshare.net
• Users love us: http://webworkerdaily.com/2008/04/09/slideshare-a-multi-purpose-web-working-tool/
http://wannabeadman.blogspot.com/2007/04/gotta-love-slideshare.html

APPLY FOR A JOB!
Email jon_jobs@slideshare.com to apply. Put “Web Developer” in the subject line and include a resume.