Engineering At Thuuz
January 25th, 2011Thuuz is revolutionizing sports entertainment by developing algorithms to quantify and predict sports excitement. We use these algorithms to help our customers find the most exciting sports video coverage. We just completed a financing round and are located blocks from University Ave in downtown Palo Alto.
We are looking for two software engineers – a recent graduate and another with at least 5 years experience. Specific technical skills are less important than what you have accomplished so far and how you approach your work.
We would like to talk to you if you:
- are relentlessly curious and like to build things
- can demonstrate expert proficiency in at least one programming language
- are willing to work on whatever is most important to the business (we are a small team)
- have "shipped" software in the last year
Specific skills required/desired for each position:
Recent Graduate:
- Web developement experience; some Django/Python would be cool
- Experienced in Javascript, HTML, CSS and ideally, Jquery
- Proficient in one of: Java, C++, Python, Ruby
- Deployed something on the web
- Math/CS degree preferred
Senior Developer:
- Experience building commercial applications in a Unix/Linux environment
- 5+ years in Java, C++ or C
- Python (or Ruby) experience desirable
- Must be interested in developing in Python
- Proficient in intermediate level Linux shell scripting in sh, bash or python
- Must have deployed a web application and understand how to configure a web server
- MySQL or Postgres experience
- Cloud computing experience like AWS or Rackspace
- Django/Python application development experience
Other Skills That Will Get Our Attention:
- iPhone development - proficient in Objective-C, shipped iPhone app
- Android development
Send your resume or a link to it, to jobs@thuuz.com
