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CompanyWebaction
Websitewebaction.com
Typefull-time
Location
SalaryEquity mentioned
Apply viaEmailJobs@WebAction.com
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TechJavaScriptJavaiOSAndroid
Posted bycapkutay
PostedAug 1, 2013
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Original posting

WebAction (www.webaction.com) in Downtown Palo Alto - Full Time- Hiring Front End Developers and Platform Engineers Jobs@WebAction.com WebAction is an enterprise infrastructure software company based in the Palo Alto, providing a platform that will enable the next generation of real-time, data driven applications. We crunch all types of mission critical data found in enterprise companies and turn it in to real-time alerts and dashboards. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, generous equity for the right candidates, and (of course) a kitchen stocked with snacks and drinks. If you want to join our cutting-edge team, grow as we do and share the excitement of an early start-up environment please apply today. We're currently hiring Front-end and Platform Engineers Desired Skills & Experience for Front-end Position: -JavaScript knowledge necessary -Experience with HTML5/CSS3 -Experience with JavaScript frameworks (jQuery, Backbone, etc.) -Experience or interest in learning visualization frameworks (d3, processing.js) -Know how to build drag and drop web diagramming UIs (such as mxGraph, gliffy, drawio) -Excellent communication skills, both written and oral -Must be able to function well in an early stage startup environment -Must be able to multi-task Pluses: -Experience in user interaction design and user experience -Knowledge of back-end web frameworks -iOS or Android experience For the Platform Engineering position, we ask that you have experience writing clean code in Java and have a strong desire and skills to implement a scalable, highly optimized data processing infrastructure. Skills you should have or at least be interested in learning: Large-scale distributed systems, Highly available, highly scalable architectures, Hadoop (MapReduce / Pig / Zookeeper), Data Serialization (Avro / Thrift / Protocol Buffers), Bytecode generation and injection, NoSQL / BigData (MongoDB / Cassandra / HBase), Real-time messaging (0MQ / Kestrel / Kafka or similar), Real-time event processing, Continuous Queries If this sounds like you, shoot us an e-mail at jobs@WebAction.com. -----