We're bound to find superbly qualified and experienced engineers here. Are you the one?
Please answer the following questions in your cover letter:
1. What element of a development process has the biggest effect on the quality of its product?
2. What was the biggest design mistake you've made, and what did you learn from it?
3. What was the biggest design success you've had, and how would you improve it?
4. What are your thoughts on eXtreme Programming, and test driven development?
A burning desire to build rock-solid apps that people will be unable to live without
10+ years experience designing and implementing high volume web applications
5+ years leading engineering teams through the development process to successful deployments
Detail-oriented
Superb written and verbal communication skills
Self-directed, highly motivated, and eager to make a positive impact
Experience with relational and hierarchical database schemas
Creating high-level and detailed technical design documents, and conducting design reviews
Playing an active role in implementing and providing feedback on new processes
Providing technical guidance to other software engineers
Implementing new product features using Python and SQL in an Apache/Linux environment
Enhancing and maintaining existing product capabilities
Developing and updating product documentation