The Signal Development Team is growing. We're looking for a senior devops engineer to fill a key role on our team based in Chicago.

 We need someone who is passionate about building highly scalable and reliable systems, and relentless about driving continuous improvement to be part of a technical team working to create robust, scalable, elegant and innovative applications. The operations arm of the Signal dev team is responsible for our internal infrastructure and for that of our client facing products.  If this sounds like you and something you want to be part of, keep reading.

What we value:  We don’t care about ninjas or rock stars.  We look for people who are really smart, really nice and who want to solve big problems and have the freedom to solve them without slogging through layers of bureaucracy. We believe in code quality, testing, peer reviews, collaboration. We like polyglot programming. We believe in using the best tool for the job.  We love open source, open communication and have created an environment where we treat people like adults, give them big problems to solve and the power to solve them.  We value building the right team and love that people rarely leave us.

Daily life:  If you work with us, you will work on a small, focused, permeable team.  You will take part in code reviews, testing (Cucumber, Selenium, load testing).  You will participate in bi-weekly sprints, weekly releases.  You’ll learn and have fun.  You’ll experience the awesome fun that is Hack Week, Shark Week, demo days.  Want to know more? Read our Code to code by.

Tools:  You will choose the type of laptop you want to do your job and we’ll reimburse you.  We use: Git, Review Board, Jenkins, Jira. We like to share information about new tools and ways of doing things and hope you’ll participate in that.

What you’ll be doing:

• Design and implement build and deployment systems, infrastructure, environments.


• Work with the rest of dev to ship code, maintain an amazing infrastructure.


• Research and deploy best software and hardware in order to make others more productive and our applications at top performance.


• Build and deploy stuff. Monitor and troubleshoot as needed.


• Implement infrastructure as code using Python and/or other programming languages


• Be awesomely vigilant and aware of new security threats. Recommend and implement new security technologies and policies.


• Monitoring resource utilization, plan for growth. Capacity planning.


• Database stuff. You’ll advise developers on schema changes, optimize performance.


• Production support. Yes, this means occasional pager duty.

You are:

• Wholly devoted to fostering cooperation, learning and coordination between development and ops functions. You get really excited about building relationships, processes and tools.


• Seriously unable to sleep if a build fails. You take site outages personally.


• Happiest when solving interesting problems. You are really smart and amazing but your ego doesn’t require that you be the only smart and amazing person on your team. 


• Are known for your ability to stay (relatively) calm and amazingly effective in the face of unexpected change.


• Not freaked out by the ambiguity that comes with new markets and new products.

About the Director of Evidence role:

Callyo is seeking a Director of Evidence to join our team in St. Petersburg, FL. In this key position on Callyo's engineering team, reporting to the CEO, you develop and take charge of the storage, retrieval and security of all digital evidence generated by our law enforcement customers.

At Callyo, you have the opportunity to literally change the world by putting away some of the worst human and narcotic traffickers, murderers, money launderers, child predators and other violent criminals. You'll work with exceptional developers and take pride in ownership of a product that investigators rely on for their safety each day. 

You will:

• Provide exceptional service to the men and women in law enforcement who rely on your product.


• Take charge of all evidence handling operations in the organization.


• Architect, design and implement PHP applications that securely route audio, video and text evidence from 3rd party providers to customers' AWS GovCloud and On-Site NAS environments.


• Build shared libraries used by product engineers for the storage, download and playback of evidence to ensure consistent handling of data across all services.


• Design rock-solid audit trails and security measures for the archiving and deletion of evidence.


• Update our existing usage API to more easily record billable evidence actions, such as sending of text messages.  


• Secure customer NAS installations and provide remote monitoring and support tools to more efficiently patch devices as threats arise.


• Explore bleeding-edge encryption technologies for the protection of evidence from adversaries. 

About you:

• 5+ years of PHP development experience


• 5+ years real world experience with MySQL


• 2+ years AWS EC2 and S3 experience


• Confident in networking fundamentals


• Obsessive about the security of your applications


• Strong CS fundamentals and problem solving skills


• Excellent debugging skills & strong belief in documentation and testing


• Organized and methodical source control (Git / SVN)


• Exceptional analytical aptitude and attention to detail


• Team player who enjoys agile environments


• Compassion for public servants and total respect for secrecy


• Passion, drive, energy, a sense of humor and a great attitude!

Bonus points:

• CS degree or equivalent


• Experience with SMS or Voice telephony APIs


• Have been responsible for large, highly-sensitive data sets


• Active contributions to open source technologies


• Active or previous security clearance

About Callyo:

Covert about our technology. Clear about our values.

Callyo specializes in consensual mobile technology for cops, creating innovative SaaS applications for officers worldwide. 

At Callyo, you have a chance to make a real difference in people's lives on a daily basis. We’re engineers, parents, and fellow officers creating service experiences unseen in the law enforcement industry. Even the most intuitive technologies come with questions, and we know that answering them quickly can mean getting someone to safety or capturing that key piece of evidence. Look inside and see a culture of service in everything we do.

Operating in the complex area of law enforcement comes with challenges both technical and human. Doing so requires integrity and respect for customers, employees, and the laws that protect our neighbors. We get out of bed each day because our work directly makes the communities we live in better, safer places, and we share responsibility with our customers to apply technology in a manner that respects public privacy.

What's in it for you:

Build products that are not just used, but loved. Be part of a results-driven team who are lucky enough to call "catching bad guys" our everyday job. Don't just code, build something that matters.

We offer:

• Competitive salaries


• Private medical, vision and dental benefits reimbursement


• 2-weeks paid vacation


• Relocation for the right candidate


• Quarterly all-hands meetings with fun events


• Your own rig and setup customized by you


• Free downtown parking near the beautiful St. Petersburg waterfront


• A supportive, open environment that embraces and cultivates fearlessness, authenticity and collaboration

Miscellaneous stuff:

• This is a full-time, in-office position located in downtown St. Pete


• Remote working opportunities 1-3 days per week considered case-by-case


• You must have a clean criminal record; background checks performed


• You are a US Citizen

For the past 9+ years, the team at WorkshopX have been creating a suite of consumer web businesses.  Our brands; CanvasPop, Crated, and DNA11 were all built with a central focus of combining great design and strong engineering.

We are now bringing this same amount of passion into building our newest venture: PopKey. PopKey is a new 3rd party keyboard for iOS 8 that offers users the ability to easily insert animated GIFs into SMS message or email. PopKey is focused on changing the way people communicate. Our goal is to enhance written language with the expressive art of the GIF. We’ve been featured in Techcrunch, Mashable, The Verge, Gizmodo, Endgadget as well as featured as “Best New App” in the Apple App Store.

We are seeking extremely talented, passionate and resourceful Senior iOS Developer to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Building out next generation communication platforms via the PopKey project


• Analyzing application performance and providing product direction


• Researching into new product directions

Need to have

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering preferred or combined equivalent of education and/or experience


• 3+ years experience in C/C++/Objective C, Git, Javascript, Xcode, and API integration


• Solid understanding of object oriented (OO) analysis and design principles and demonstrated proficiency/expert knowledge in OO design


• Solid understanding of iOS development environments and tools


• Familiarity with mobile device security issues and services


• Experience with deployment of mobile applications


• Solid understanding of performance issues of mobile devices and applications


• Excellent communication skills


• Strong interaction and design sense


• Self-motivated to explore new technologies, applications and environments

What to Expect

• Arrive to work later in the morning (if you want) and blend up a smoothie at our smoothie bar.


• Wear whatever clothing you like.


• We’re located in the trendy Parkdale Market, so there are lots of amazing places to eat/play after work -  Hintonburger, Taco Lot, and Suzy Q donuts are all amazing!


• Be a part of an amazing team and work on things that you love.


• We have a comprehensive benefits package available to all full-time employees.


• Like to bike? We’re located near the Ottawa River Parkway and Experimental Farm bike paths


• Must be living or willing to relocate to the Ottawa region

* Please include links to examples of your work and what roles you played in the development

Salary

• Competitive

Contact: careers@popkey.co

Opportunity to become a key part of the driving force to build the most intuitive and powerful tools in the political software market.  The Application Developer will contribute to the design, development and testing of next generation mission-critical applications as well as maintenance and enhancement production systems.

Job Responsibilities   

Building upon consistent growth since its founding in 2002, Bronto is now in the midst of a period of fast-paced growth as it expands its mission beyond email to become the leading platform for integrated email, mobile and social marketing.

As a part of Bronto’s new Mobile Solutions Group, the Mobile Application Developer will play a key role in designing and developing applications that extend Bronto’s commerce marketing platform to millions of smartphone wielding consumers. The Bronto Marketing Platform delivers unparalleled marketing power to leading retailers around the world. We are extending that power to mobile, to deliver a truly cross-platform, anywhere, anytime experience for mobile marketing and commerce.  Our initial focus is on iOS but see Android as a future need.  The right candidate will not be a UI designer, but  will have a strong UI sense and can implement custom controls, transitions and and crazy collection views with ease.

TeleSign is looking for a talented developer who likes poetry and long walks on the beach. Almost forgot - you also need strong design & development chops! You should expect to have fun researching and applying new technologies to next generation systems. We want "web scale" so be prepared to offer solutions to help us build highly available and scalable systems. As a fast paced technology company we all must be comfortable wearing multiple hats during crunch time. This position does require everyone to leave their egos at the door and be ready to collaborate in a fast paced fun environment where everyone learns something new every day. 

Responsibilities

• Be ready to roll up your sleeves and produce well designed and tested production quality code.


• Accountable for complete development process; design, development, testing, and deployment.


• Implementation of highly available and scalable services.


• Participate in design and code reviews to help increase the quality of our products.


• Supporting existing systems while making enhancements towards future architecture.


• Pick best technology for situation.  The ability to tell the difference between cool and useful.


• Interact with Product Owners effectively regarding features and specifications.


• Mentor and learn from small team of developers.

About Us

Curb is a Washington, DC area technology startup revolutionizing the way people get around their cities. The Curb team is comprised of energetic, talented individuals who are building the tools to connect people to safe, reliable rides and modernize the ground transportation industry.

About the Role:

We are seeking a talented full stack Senior Ruby Developer to join our team! You will be responsible for building and maintaining Ruby on Rails server applications that power our mobile, web, and SMS ground transportation applications.

About WhatsApp's 

• With only 30 engineers, we’ve built a better SMS alternative used by more than half a billion users globally.  


• We enable our users to send/receive texts, pictures, videos, and voice recordings.  


• We will soon be adding VoIP capability for our users.


• We aim to provide easy and private communication between individuals and groups, wherever they are


• Our client is available on 7 mobile platforms.


• Our product plans are ambitious.

About WhatsApp Engineering

• WhatsApp Engineering has an essentially flat structure.


• Engineers work in small pods of 2-4 focused on different platforms, projects, and parts of the stack.


• We are process-light and production-heavy.


• We choose platforms based which our current and future users use (we think globally, not locally).


• As such, we accept the challenge of building the same features into S40 and BB5 as we do for iOS, Android, and others.

Why we need you

• We need your technical skill and creativity to ensure that users of WhatsApp for S40 or BB 4-7 enjoy the same rich functionality and ease of use as the users of other platforms.


• We need your deep skill in Java.


• We need your deep knowledge of or aptitude for learning the relevant Nokia or BB APIs.We need your ability to work autonomously or in small teams, to develop, test, and ship software.


• Your background


• You are demonstrably skilled in Java development.


• You are a well-rounded engineer with good CS fundamentals.


• You have a BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or a related field, or the equivalent.


• You have the ability to work in small teams or autonomously in a startup environment.


• You have ideally worked on native mobile applications.

Location: Santa Monica, CA or Sunnyvale, CA (No Remote or Telecommuting, Must be able to go to either office)

Sr. Automation Engineer

TigerText is currently seeking a Sr. Automation Engineer with not only a technical expertise, but also a dynamic attitude, energy, and a passion to achieve excellence in all areas.  We are in search of an experienced Automation Framework Developer that is also highly motivated and self-driven with a go-getter attitude, to play a key role in TigerText's rapidly growing automation team.

Responsibilities:

• Develop test automation frameworks, scripts, and tests to help solidify the functionality and scalability of our front-end & back-end services and applications.

• Work closely with Product Management, Development, and QA within an agile process to automate new features as they're being developed and be proactive in making changes to the framework to incorporate changes to the product.

• Implement CI infrastructure for iOS, Android, and Web development and integrate the automation framework and automated testing into the development processes.

• Automate end-to-end test cases integrating Web, iPhone, and Android platforms in the automation solution.

• Create a unit testing framework for Web and Android platforms, enabling developers to write unit tests.

• Work with the Test Automation Framework Technical Lead on the development of a long term roadmap and strategy.

• Operate under minimal supervision.

• Interface independently with internal and external business partners to plan, coordinate, test, and implement new automation scenarios.

• Work closely with the rest of the QA team to identify test cases to automate and review the automated test scenarios with the QA lead after Automation Code Complete.

• Work closely with IT to handle infrastructure challenges.

• Research, identify, reproduce, isolate, and report defects found in automation.

• Provide input/status updates regarding test automation progress/results as part of daily Agile SCRUM.

• Work on additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned that will contribute towards team, department, and company goals.

• Actively share knowledge and skills with Automation Team members as well as other support teams, and grow own knowledge of other technologies in use in the environment.

Required Skills:

• Minimum 6-7 yrs of experience as an Automation Framework Developer.

• Must Have worked on UI Automation tools for Web, Android and iPhone.

• Coding background in C#, Javascript and Objective C.

• Clear understanding of Object Oriented Concepts.

• Working Knowledge of UI test automation tools like Ranorex, Selenium, Robotium, and Instruments tool in Xcode is a big big plus.

• Must have worked on Unit Testing frameworks for the web, Android and iPhone.

• Good understanding of Agile methodology and should have worked on Agile tools like Jira, Rally, etc.

• Very clear understanding of source control systems like SVN and GIT.

• Experience in setting up Continuous Integration systems using Jenkins.

• White box and unit testing and creation of automation frameworks for Web, Android, and iPhone.

• Self motivated and proactive.

• Able to work in a fast-paced startup environment.

THE COMPANY:

TigerText Inc. is the #1 leader in secure, real-time messaging for the enterprise.  We provide healthcare organizations a much-needed and required HIPAA compliant solution that offers security, accountability, and productivity that SMS text-messaging and communication platforms such as email cannot.

Headquartered in Santa Monica, the heart of Silicon Beach, TigerText is rapidly disrupting the tech and healthcare industries changing the way an entire industry communicates. 

WHY TIGERTEXT?

• Prime office space located in sunny Santa Monica with a loaded fridge.
• An opportunity to work closely with a proven executive team, board, and serial entrepreneurs (www.tigertext.com/about).
• An environment that embraces a work hard-play hard culture and has fun.
• Team members love what they do and are willing to go the extra mile to help our Clients and support the Companys rapid growth.
• TigerText is the industry leader in secure messaging.
• This is a full time opportunity with a competitive salary and medical benefits.

TigerText is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

*Recruiting firms that submit resumes to TigerText without first entering into a written contract with TigerText will not be entitled to any compensation on candidates referred by that firm.

Erlang Developer 

TigerText is looking for passionate Erlang developers to join our messaging platform team building the next generation mobile messaging platform.   If you enjoy working with great engineers, writing well designed code, and solid testing - this is the place for you!

Top Reasons to Work with Us:

•     Exciting cloud-base services running large-scale messaging system
•     Work in healthcare and feel good about what you do!

What you Will Be Doing:

•     Writing Erlang and building the next generation of our messaging platform
•     Working with an excellent team of engineers on technical challenges

What You Need for this Position:

•     3+ years of developing production grade software
•     Passion about writing good, solid server code and API tests
•     Friendly attitude and ability to work with a team in a distributed environment
•     Solid understanding of servers and cloud-based deployments
•     Prior Erlang or functional programming experience a plus
•     Knowledge of Redis, Cassandra a plus

THE COMPANY:

TigerText Inc. is the #1 leader in secure, real-time messaging for the enterprise.  We provide healthcare organizations a much-needed and required HIPAA compliant solution that offers security, accountability and productivity that SMS text-messaging and communication platforms such as email cannot.

Headquartered in Santa Monica, the heart of Silicon Beach, TigerText is rapidly disrupting the tech and healthcare industries changing the way an entire industry communicates. 

WHY TIGERTEXT?

• Prime office space located in sunny Santa Monica with a loaded fridge
• An opportunity to work closely with proven executive team, board and serial entrepreneurs (www.tigertext.com/about)
• An environment that embraces a work hard-play hard culture and has fun
• Team members love what they do and are willing to go the extra mile to help our Clients and support the Companys rapid growth
• TigerText is the industry leader in secure messaging
• This is a full time opportunity with competitive salary and medical benefits

TigerText is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

*Recruiting firms that submit resumes to TigerText without first entering into a written contract with TigerText will not be entitled to any compensation on candidates referred by that firm.

Software Engineer – Web (Ad Platform)
Zynga's software engineers don't just develop some of the world's largest games, they deliver some of the world's largest infrastructures. Our software engineers are blazing trails in all facets of game design, web technologies, and massive scalability.  Zynga faces a number of technical challenges—but many are unique to our situation: the large data requirements of online gaming require us to continually push boundaries to discover the best solutions. Zynga software engineers are willing to pick up any of the languages, technologies, or methodologies necessary to smite a challenge—and if a conventional solution doesn't exist, they innovate as necessary. Our software engineers are comfortable moving between front end, back end, and architecture roles.

Responsibilities:
* Create sophisticated Javascript promotions libraries aimed at growing the Zynga game network
* Build and operate web services at massive scale powered by Node.js, jQuery, and Backbone.js
* Design front end interfaces for phones, tablets, and desktops
* Work with game teams to create new content and features for upcoming games
* Integrate with multiple promotional channel web services such as SMS and Facebook

The Quality Assurance Automation Engineer will perform automated functional test creation and execution as well as performance test creation and execution and mentor others. You must be able to master complex business process flow in addition to design and execute robust and dependable testware for our applications. You should also be able to initiate “gray box” testing projects against Python applications.

Responsibilities

• Developing tests and test plans.


• Interacting with other engineers to understand the system under test.


• Testing in both Windows and Linux environments.


• Creating and executing automated and performance test scripts.


• Evaluating responses from engineering teams on reported issues.


• Overseeing release testing, product maintenance releases and new development projects

Way back in 2009, two University of Waterloo grads created Enflick with a mission to deliver a better messaging solution that would empower people to stay closer with their friends and family.

Today, TextNow and Touch Mobile, the company's two core products, are in the hands more than 40 million users worldwide and continue to grow exponentially.  We are the world's first all IP, cloud based, mobile phone carrier. Building clever systems and weaving technologies across platforms is what drives Enflick's growth. Of course we'll take good care of you during your time with us, but the excitement lies in our work. Work with us and impact the millions of people who rely on our products. If you want to change the rules of the game then we want to hear from you!

Full Stack Web Developer

WhatsApp is the world’s largest and fastest growing communication company with over 600M Monthly active users globally.  A Top 25 iOS app in more than 100 countries and an Android app with more than 500M installs on Google Play! Using your startup mindset and your experience developing native mobile apps, you will create new, awesome features used by 600+ Million current WhatsApp users. We are looking for Software Web Developer.   WhatsApp is now part of the Facebook Family!

Downtown Mountain View, CA

CrowdCover is looking for a Rails Developer of Moabi to lead the planning of development of the project’s backend infrastructure. You will manage and contribute to the build of new collaborative mapping and open data tools addressing the world’s most pressing environmental issues. The Moabi platform is based on the OpenStreetMap ecosystem of tools, and integrates Jekyll and a custom map tile infrastructure to produce an incredibly powerful collaborative geodatabase and compelling map-based story telling. Your team includes developers, cartographers, and interaction designers, working closely together to design and implement simple solutions for complex problems in the environmental governance field. Be ready to conceive new technical ideas, implement, and collaborate in open source projects, all on the edge of what is possible.  

We prefer candidates to be based in Washington DC, but in special cases will consider applicants planning to work remotely if they have an particularly good resume and proven track record.

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And of course, if you have any questions, get in touch.

Everbridge, Inc. is seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer for its Glendale, CA or Lexington, MA office to be an integral part of the platform engineering team supporting its flagship notification system. The ideal candidate must be proficient in the development of real-time high performance, concurrent, fault-tolerant parallel processing applications using Java. The position requires excellent problem-solving skills along with strong communication skill.

Specific duties include:

• Drive the design and implementation of the core infrastructure and software stacks with the initial focus on the notification platform development.


• Evaluate and select off-the-shelf products or open-source components that can be integrated into the existing system to improve scalability and manageability.


• Write quality and maintainable code with extensive test coverage in a fast-paced environment.


• Work directly with product management, QA, and related team leads to ensure the timely completion of projects.

KnowRoaming is a growing technology company headquartered in midtown Toronto. We are looking for   Java Developers to design and develop the server-side and network infrastructure that drives our smart-sticker. This is a unique opportunity that will give the selected candidate(s) the ability to learn about the operations of a mobile network and hands-on experience developing the complex software systems that form the backbone of our services. 

Your role:

• Work alongside a team of engineers in developing the backend-systems that drives our Smart Sticker technology. 


• Learn different network protocols and design/upgrade the software systems that run our voice, data and sms services.


• Create stress-tests and develop unit tests to ensure your systems can perform under heavy loads. 


• Oversee the design of server-side applications while coordinating with our app and web developers.

Please submit your CV and any relevant links (Git, apps etc) to jobs@knowroaming.com

Work on our mainstream product, "ITC Enterprise", a SaaS application that presents text message (SMS) content in a dashboard for actioning by agents in enterprise call centres. We analyze and classify content using various text-processing techniques including some from Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. We present the data to our customers in an engagement portal which has lots of power and lots of intricacies. Your job is developing the front end of our product. You’ll work mostly in Rails and MongoDB.

Way back in 2009, two University of Waterloo grads created Enflick with a mission to deliver a better messaging solution that would empower people to stay closer with their friends and family.

Today, TextNow and Touch Mobile, the company's two core products, are in the hands more than 40 million users worldwide and continue to grow exponentially.  We are the world's first all IP, cloud based, mobile phone carrier. Building clever systems and weaving technologies across platforms is what drives Enflick's growth. Of course we'll take good care of you during your time with us, but the excitement lies in our work. Work with us and impact the millions of people who rely on our products. If you want to change the rules of the game then we want to hear from you!

We use agile practices in all our work, all software we produce is open source and we seek to use and promote participatory practices with our clients, end-users and internally. We are an equality-based non-hierarchical organisation; all decisions are made jointly by consensus.

Over the last two years we have grown rapidly. We’re currently looking to fill the role of an open-source-savvy Web Developer.

What will you be doing?

Building technical solutions for clients working in International Development, writing code, working on a wide range of projects and playing an active part in organisation development and management. You will also be working with a nice bunch of people spread over two UK offices and several remote home-working locations.

You will work with a project manager, UX lead and coding will sometimes be done alone and sometimes in pairs. We usually have 2-3 projects active at any one time and so you will have the opportunity to work on multiple projects over time. Our clients are all working on International Development and charity focused areas.

You will find yourself regularly participating in things outside of your key technical developer role area, including:

• working directly with clients


• contributing to proposals


• discovery and understanding user needs

We make important decisions about the organisation together by consensus and you will participate in this process, and help us improve and develop our working practices.

About the role

It is possible to work from either our Cambridge or Brighton offices and for the right candidate we will consider remote or home based candidates working within +/-2 hours UK time and who are available to easily travel to our offices and monthly meetings in London. Remote workers would not need to attend all such meetings in person but will be encouraged to participate periodically in person.

We operate a flat staff structure. The following terms will apply:

• Salary £33,940 p.a. (with a projected organisational performance related pay rise of 7.75% in 2015)


• 35 hours per week


• 6 weeks paid holiday plus bank holidays


• Flexible working hours


• Socially responsible pension contribution of 3%


• Equal parental leave and pay for men and women