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Posted On:  Friday, Jan 18
Location: New York, NY
 
Type: Full Time
Category: Programming
 
Permalink:  http://gary.to/bho18r5
 
Company
Quirky
Quirky is an industrial design company, located in New York City, that uses crowdsourcing to determine which products to design and manufacture.
 
 
Job Description
Job Description

About Us:

Quirky is a social product development™ company that brings consumer product ideas from sketch to store every week, and rewards the thousands of contributors to these products with a share of the revenue generated by their sale. We make invention accessible and are revolutionizing the way consumer products are made. Our products are regularly featured on blogs such as TechCrunch, Gizmodo and Engadget, and we have also been profiled by a number of publications ranging from the New York Times to Parade Magazine. We have several retail partnerships including Target and Bed Bath and Beyond. We even had our very own reality show! (sundancechannel.com/quirky). Quirky is a well-funded startup with offices around the world and over 75 employees in our New York Headquarters.

We are seeking to hire a passionate and talented mobile developer who will help us change the product development industry by making invention accessible to all.

Responsibilities:

As a mobile developer at Quirky, you’ll be joining a small, collaborative tech team where you will be responsible for contributing to all aspects of development of our current iPhone application in addition to the future of Quirky on other mobile platforms.

Skills & Requirements

Requirements:

At minimum, you will have at least a few years of professional experience with the following technologies and software. These are the tools that we work with every day and that we expect you to hit the ground running with. The quantity of your experience is not nearly as important as the quality of it.

- iOS and/or Android technologies (Objective C, iPhone SDK, Android SDK, etc)
- Git
- Xcode
- have published one or more applications in the App Store and/or Android Market
- Agile, Iterative Development
- excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- action and detail oriented
- highly self motivated to drive projects to completion

Bonus Points:

Building a global product development company is no small task and we are seeking individuals excited by the challenge and who have experience with the following areas of our business. The more you can bring to the table, the more we will have to talk about.

- Ruby on Rails web development
- Amazon Web Services (EC2, S3, RDS)
- MySQL
- Startup Experience
- Issue Tracking (Jira)
- Social Media Integration (Facebook, Twitter, etc)
- Warehousing and Shipping
- NoSQL Databases (Mongo)
- EDI
- Database Schema Design and Indexing

*Relocation available for well-qualified candidates.*

About Quirky

Bling office
Blackout weeks (first week of every quarter we shut down!)
$100 monthly reimbursement
Bike racks/showers
Catered meals
Medical/dental/vision
401K
 
 
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