Location: London, UK
Company: Skimlinks <a href="http://skimlinks.com/careers" >http://skimlinks.com/careers</a>
Positions:
Senior Software Developer &#38; Team Lead - Python, Go, C
Data Scientist - Hadoop, Hbase, MongoDB, Statistics, Machine Learning
Software Developer (Senior &#38; Junior) - Python, Go, C, PHP
Front-End Developer - Backbone.js, require.js, Highcharts, SASS.
What it’s like to work at Skimlinks:
- Big screens and fast computers (Linux, OSX or PC, up to you)
- Sociable company - Friday drinks and regular team lunches
- Office right on Old Street roundabout - more hipster coffeeshops that you could possibly need
- Unix platform on AWS
- Standups and a lightweight process
- Testing and Jenkins CI
- QA team - ever had someone on your team to whose job it is to double check your end product and catch any errors before release? It's good.
- A product team that understands why you might want to spend a sprint refactoring
- Hackdays, big data access on what millions of people are clicking on and buying (16 Billion API Requests last month)
- Open minded about trying new tools and technologies (any ClosureScript fans out there?
About the company:
Skimlinks is one of the most well-known UK-originated startups in the internet space, founded in London in 2007 and now with offices in San Francisco and New York. We have been described by Techcrunch as one of London's leading startups, and voted in the top 10 of the Guardian Tech Media Invest.
Skimlinks offers blogs, forums and websites the ability to earn an income from their content, by paying them a commission if readers click through and make an online purchase.
We consider ourselves a company that sells innovations, and in the last few years we have conceived and built a range of unique, compelling products that have shaken up the online monetization space.
Find out about what's it like working at Skimlinks at <a href="http://skimlinks.com/careers" >http://skimlinks.com/careers</a>
Ask HN: Who Is Hiring? (September 2012)