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| Posted On: | Tuesday, Jan 22 |
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| Permalink: | http://gary.to/st0n71f |
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Company
| Tumblr |
| Tumblr lets you effortlessly share anything.
Post text, photos, quotes, links, music, and videos from your browser, phone, desktop, email or wherever you happen to be. |
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Job Description
Job Description
A well-versed engineer and perfectionist with strong technical instincts, ready to take ownership of entire features in our PHP code base.
What You’ll Do:
Create and improve existing features that keep our 50 million creators (and growing) doing amazing things with their blogs
Write robust, pragmatic code, mostly in PHP
Work with the latest open-source projects and next-gen architectures to produce high scale web apps
Collaborate with a talented team of designers and fellow engineers
Skills & Requirements
What We’re Looking For:
A desire for deep involvement in product definition. Our engineers are expected to contribute to the direction their products are heading
A passion for defining and building awesome web products and a strong sense for beautiful, pragmatic code
Experience with sites that rely on architecture beyond the basic LAMP stack
A deep understanding of Tumblr’s features
Smarts, humility, and equal willingness to learn and teach
Expert-level knowledge in PHP or in Python, Java, or Ruby with a willingness to bring that experience to the PHP world
Working knowledge of Javascript, jQuery, HTML5, and CSS
Tools We Like:
PHP5
MySQL taken to its furthest extent
Prototype and jQuery (along with hand-crafted JS)
Varnish, Redis, Memcached
Asynchronous requests and queues (frontend and backend)
git and GitHub
About Tumblr
Tumblr is a New York City start up that empowers creators and explorers. Founded by David Karp in 2007, Tumblr is now home to more than 90 million tumblelogs and 40 billion posts across a wide swath of communities and topics. From our headquarters near Union Square, our highly caffeinated engineers work in an open, positive and collaborative environment. We focus on creating intuitive and beautiful ways to share, discover and connect, while engineering new ways to bring Tumblr to more people around the world. |
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