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| Funding | 1M-5M USD |
| Employees | 16 |
| Salary | Shhhh... |
| Fulltime | Yes |
| Telecommute | No |
| Industry | SaaS, Web 2.0, Software, Enterprise, Open Source |
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Lead Developer - Platform SDK
at Appcelerator in Mountain View, CA
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Dec 21, 2008
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Overview
Appcelerator is a venture-backed startup which offers a leading open source platform for building rich Internet applications (RIAs). The Appcelerator SDK is the flagship product for the platform. It contains a set of Javascript libraries for building RIAs , a set of programming language-specific service brokers for Java, PHP, Ruby, .NET, Perl and Python, as well as a Ruby-based command-line interface (CLI) that governs all Appcelerator software distribution and project creation.
You will be working on a very cool, innovative open source platform in a growing community. You will have the opportunity to be a core developer on one or more products and work on bleeding edge technologies including AJAX, Cloud/SaaS and a variety of backend language technologies.
You will be working on a very cool, innovative open source platform in a growing community. You will have the opportunity to be a core developer on one or more products and work on bleeding edge technologies including AJAX, Cloud/SaaS and a variety of backend language technologies.
Responsibilities
Defining and delivering the quarterly product roadmap across all SDK components
Providing the technology and architectural leadership for the SDK
Evangelizing Appcelerator and the SDK through the Appcelerator Developer Network and other public outlets (e.g., blogs, forums, articles, interviews etc.)
Writing very good code others can read and help maintain, fix bugs, etc
Enjoy the fun of making stuff work cross browser, especially IE6 *and* Safari
Find and develop ways to make the lives of developers using our products -- better
Have fun - like coding and working with other smart developers
Don't be a dick -- we love our community and our colleagues
Experience
Strong software engineering / architect experience
Fast paced, startup environment
Passion for defining and building next generation web platforms
Extensive experience in designing and building Javascript-based frameworks
Extensive experience in building web-based user interfaces
Experience as a lead developer in an open source project or as a core contributor to one or more open source projects
Skills
Strong in Ruby on Rails (or Merb)
Working knowledge of one or more of the following: Java, PHP, .NET, Perl and Python
SVN or GIT
Education
Engineering or computer science degree preferred
Compensation
very competitive with stock options
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