New York City + Remote | Full Time | Open to Covering Relocation Costs
Designers | Community Managers | Developers
Four out of five people report a negative experience when buying a new car and most new car sales departments lose money. Tred helps solve these problems by allowing consumers to configure the perfect new car, then working with dealerships to find it at a great price.
We are pre-release, angel-funded, and backed by some of the biggest names in the industry, including the former CEO of General Motors.
We are looking for independent thinkers ready to build a company from the ground up. It would be great if you love cars - but you should love people more.
* Designers: Your portfolio should include click and touch interfaces. You want to write production level HTML and CSS.
* Community managers: You excel at marketing and support. You are excited about inventing and exploring technical solutions.
* Developers: You have strong front-end web skills and will rock our Node.js + Backbone.js based platform. You enjoy communicating with a diverse product team.
We are a small team with a diverse background:
* John Wehr, former CTO of <a href="http://flavors.me" >http://flavors.me</a> and <a href="http://goodsie.com" >http://goodsie.com</a>
* Grant Feek, former private equity associate, former BMW sales, Harvard MBA
* Lead Investor Rick Wagoner, former CEO of General Motors
Where we are:
* We have been working out of <a href="http://generalassemb.ly/" >http://generalassemb.ly/</a> in New York for the last six months
* The founders are based in Seattle until November
* We are actively looking for office space in the New York area
Email REDACTED_EMAIL with "Hacker News" in the subject line. Please include:
* A quick introduction
* Your portfolio, resume, or Github account
* Any other materials you'd like us to see
Please free to contact me on gtalk at REDACTED_EMAIL, Skype at 'wehriam', or to email Grant at REDACTED_EMAIL.
Ask HN: Who Is Hiring? (August 2012)