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Expa is a startup studio led by the founders of Uber, StumbleUpon, Foursquare, AddThis, and Metrolyrics. After 10 years designing and building consumer services, the Expa team has identified many techniques that help create successful companies. With $150 million funding to date, the team founds new companies based on internal ideas, and occasionally collaborates with founders of early-stage companies whose missions Expa believes in. We help companies avoid common pitfalls in early-stage ventures, and actively remove roadblocks along the way, specializing in product strategy, system design, and user experience.
Expa has a strong presence in San Francisco and New York City, and has recently expanded operations to Vancouver, Canada. We are actively looking to hire the best talent to be a part of our growing team.
You can read more about Expa on our site. The project you would be involved in is under stealth and more information will be provided at the time of interview.
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are looking for experienced software engineers, with strong backend experience in Cloud based environments excited for the challenge of working with a small team of front-end engineers. The position requires excellent problem solving and engineering skills when working with systems at scale. We are seeking individuals that are motivated to build cutting edge backends for products and manage the underlying infrastructure and deployment processes. The perfect candidate will be comfortable working closely with front-end engineers and can communicate effectively within a small team.
RESPONSIBILITIES - Build scalable, secure, effective and well documented backend systems in alongside well motivated front-end engineers - Collaborate with front-end engineers to ensure on-time and performant solutions - Assess and build test frameworks for backend systems, as well as track metrics and performance over time - Ensure that code written is to a high standard, with excellent reusability - Help develop a service orientated architecture for cutting edge products
SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS - Strong development skills with Go ( golang ), NodeJs or Python for backend development - Ability to write clean, maintainable and well documented code - Strong understanding of front-end development and integration of services and APIs for front-end developers - Experience with Elastic Container Service and Docker is a must - Ability to maintain and manage databases and infrastructure within AWS - Understanding of Highly Available infrastructure environments and systems - Experience with infrastructure management and deployment through Automation tools and systems - Comfortable with OS Internals / Infrastructure on Debian, Redhat and Ubuntu systems - Experience with load balancing and web server technologies (Nginx, HAProxy) - Ability to build scalable infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (EC2, RDS, S3, ES, ECS, ELB etc) - Strong understanding of network communications within Cloud environments - Computer science degree or equivalent experience - Security hardening / experience with SANS or OWASP frameworks
YOUR BENEFITS - A competitive base salary - Stock options - Full medical and dental benefits - A very flexible vacation policy - Custom workstation designed to your needs - A beautiful office in downtown Vancouver and a talented team
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At Rokk3r we support entrepreneurs and companies that want to leverage exponential technologies to transform their businesses or develop entirely new ventures. Rokk3r partners leverage our global idea to exit ecosystem to understand the exponential context, identify and validate new opportunities, and create entirely new businesses.
As a Technology Lead at Rokk3r you will be working on our Coubild team in partnership with entrepreneurs, and existing organizations to help architect, validate and build technology for early-stage startups.
Responsibilities * Ability to architect modern and innovative solutions using cutting edge technology. * Research and suggest updates to process and technology regularly to stay relevant. * Team alignment on overarching Cobuild strategy, which should align with Company Building, Taking Learnings from Company building. * Alignment with Management on Company Vision, and participation in the execution of the tangible goals that have been given to the Cobuild unit. * Optimization of the startup launch process (e.g. from nothing to product) * Optimization of the iteration process (e.g. changes need to be updated) * Optimization of the measurement process (e.g. KPIs have been defined, and need to be measured, and also need to roll up into some company reporting mechanism). * Constant mentorship and leadership of the Engineering Team. * Provide an environment that supports communication, collaboration, and alignment to the bigger vision of the company. * Implementation of Performance Tracking Processes on Teams * Implementation of Automation Processes for Company Builds, and Company Reporting Structures to Management * Participation and Thought Leadership in Steering Committees * Thought Leadership (e.g. Blogs, Education) * Optimization of the Product Build Lifecycle
Skills * Critical Thinking * Product Management Methodologies (SCRUM, Agile) * Relevant Infrastructure Experience (e.g. GCE and AWS) * Microservice Architecture Experience * Authentication Standards and Best Practices * Development Standards and Best Practices * Continuous Integration and Deployment * Client Service Architecture Experience (Mobile, Web via Angular2, ReactJS, ReactNative, etc...) * Application Development Experience (Several Product Builds under belt, from first line of code to growth phases)
Languages * Golang, NodeJS, Python, C++ , Java, Swift, etc...
Experience * Experience with Leading a Multi-Faceted Team (e.g. Engineering, Design, Architecture, Growth, Product) * Startup Team Experience * Investor Communications and Thought Leadership * Experience with TDD * Experience with Analytics Infrastructures (e.g. Product Architecture Experience of different system types (e.g. Machine Learning infrastructure, Big Data infrastructure, IoT infrastructure, etc…) * Infrastructure Security Best Practices * Application Security Best Practices * Data Storage Security Best Practices
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Company Overview
Live Planet, Inc. develops infrastructural technologies to enable next-generation video applications. Live Planet was founded by serial entrepreneur Halsey Minor, who to date has founded or co-founded technology companies that have created over $100 billion in cumulative value, including: CNET, Uphold, Salesforce, Google Voice, OpenDNS, and Vignette.
Live Planet's solutions include:
The Live Planet VR System: the only end-to-end capture, distribution, and monetization system for immersive video. The Live Planet System makes it easy, practical, and affordable to create and deliver stereoscopic VR and 360° video, whether live or recorded, allowing creators to focus on their productions and applications. (www.LivePlanet.net) The VideoCoin Network: video infrastructure for a blockchain-enabled Internet. The VideoCoin Network is a decentralized video encoding, storage, and content distribution system that turns all cloud-based video services into an efficient algorithmic market running on a new blockchain with a native protocol token, the VideoCoin. (www.VideoCoin.io) Position Overview
We are looking for a GoLang backend engineer to support our camera and cloud services. This position provides the unique opportunity to work on Live Planet camera software infrastructure and distributed cloud.
Candidate Profile
An ideal candidate shall have the following experience/credentials/experience:
B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related field. 4+ Years GoLang experience 4+ years Python experience Google Cloud Platform administration Containers (docker) and container orchestration (kubernetes) Infrastructure deployment automation (ansible, terraform, packer) Monitoring and alerting tools (consul, telegraf, grafana, elk, fluentd) Experience working in a dynamic start up environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Outstanding attention to detail. Location: San Francisco Bay Area.
Live Planet is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
If interested, please apply here: https://boards.greenhouse.io/liveplanet/jobs/4037829002
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★ IMPORTANT: MUST have 4+ years of working experience as a developer
ABOUT US
★ AngelPad #10 - Spring 2016 ★ All-Star Company
NexGenT is on a mission to provide affordable IT education through an innovative approach that combines the best of online learning with the best of in person learning. The company is striving to spark a change in the educational system, which is currently leaving people in high amounts of debt and not giving them the skills they need to succeed in the workforce.
★ RESPONSIBILITIES
CS Bachelors or Masters degree from a top school (or equivalent experience and talent). A strong background in CS fundamentals is a must for this position.
★ QUALIFICATIONS
You must be incredibly smart and a fantastic engineer. Bonus points if your friends have ever described you as a "beast" and you have super hard work ethics.
★ Bonus - Experience with React.js - Experience with Serverless Framework - Experience with Terraform - Experience with Golang - Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
★ BENEFITS
Medical, Dental & Vision, Life Health Plans For You and Your Dependents Very Cool Startup Office in Downtown Silicon Valley San Jose Full Gym and Shower On-site Included
★★ Stock Options/Equity with HUGE upside as employee #6-10. Come join the next Silicon Valley Unicorn and help us disrupt tech education once and for all!
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Devops Engineer Steady helps users make more money - we allow users to discover the opportunities that will increase their earnings and make the most of their available time. More than 90% of all jobs created in the past 10 years have been within the part-time, temporary or independent labor sector. Today either by choice or out of necessity, over 70 million Americans participate in work outside the walls of traditional W2 employment, by 2025 that number is expected to encompass more than half of the U.S. workforce. Steady is on a mission to be the leading advocate of these workers to help them achieve their goals.
Job Description We are looking for a Devops Engineer to help build and operate our delivery pipelines and core platform. The position will work side by side with development, QA, and product in order to successfully deliver high quality software. An ideal candidate is an individual who is either a strong developer who is interested in operations, or strong operations engineer who is interested in software development. Good team skills are essential to this role, as there is a great deal of day-to-day collaboration that takes place as we build and deliver solutions.
Responsibilities • Build and operate CI/CD pipelines using drone and spinnaker • Build and maintain observability and alerting across application and infrastructure • Assist with the operation of a kubernetes cluster • Participate in on-call rotation • Automation of manual tasks using scripting and application development • Identify bottlenecks in the development process and implement solutions • Work with developers to optimize applications for performance and scale • Administer AWS resources and provide guidance on utilization • Ensure we are releasing code safely, securely and frequently • Investigate and adopt new technologies/tools are needs arise
Qualifications • Strong analytical, troubleshooting skills • Good understanding of continuous integration/continuous delivery principles • Knowledge and experience with container technologies. Docker and kubernetes preferred. • Strong linux skills • Understanding of security principles • Experience with at least one programming language (python, ruby, golang, C#), no need to be a superstar coder but you will need to at least be able to write maintainable code that interacts with the AWS and other API's • Good understanding of devops/agile principles • Experience with configuration management/infrastructure as code tooling. Terraform is preferred. • Experience with monitoring and alerting solutions. Prometheus is preferred. • Use of version control systems such as git • Experience working with cloud resources (AWS, Azure, GCP). AWS is preferred • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact at all levels of the organization • Up to date with latest industry patterns and tooling. • Independence and self-motivation while still being able to work with others collaboratively • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, high-energy environment Location: • Office is located in Midtown
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We are looking for a developer with experience building web applications, mobile web interfaces, backend services, APIs, infrastructure or some combination of the above!
Ideally, we're looking for a mid level Go developer but if you've built applications in other languages and can pick up Go then we'd love for you to join the Engineering team at Clutch. The work you do will be instrumental in developing the Clutch platform especially around building technology that makes it possible for us to create, launch and manage new vehicle management platforms.
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By 2020, over 50% of enterprise technology spending will be cloud-based (IDC). However, 45% of cloud spend or over 15 Billion dollars a year is wasted in unoptimized cloud spend. That’s because getting visibility and optimizing cloud costs is akin to solving a murder mystery.
Taloflow is an observability and actionability platform that correlates data from cloud infrastructure and legacy systems with business events and KPIs to create real-time AI-driven workflows to save enterprises millions on their cloud costs.
Founded in 2017 by a team of serial entrepreneurs and technologists, Taloflow has been growing fast with the mission of helping enterprises better manage and adopt distributed cloud technologies. Taloflow has participated in the sixth cohort of the Creative Destruction Lab at the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto and currently is part of Plug and Play’s Enterprise 2.0 Silicon Valley Batch 1 in Sunnyvale, California.
We’re a small and focused startup, a product-centric team of designers, developers, scientists, and PhDs — all bound by intellectual curiosity, aptitude, and drive.
We don’t want rockstars, ninjas, or pirates, we want to build a team and culture of diverse identities and backgrounds that value integrity, curiosity, design, execution, and accountability. If this fits your description — we’d love to chat.
Taloflow is currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer with recognized proficiency in Java / C++ / Go to join our Product and Platform team.
This is a unique opportunity for a technologist with a product centric mindset. You will be working closely with management and our product and platform development team.
As a Senior Software Engineer, your primary role will be to work on the back-end + infrastructure of our tech stack.
Requirements:
5+ years of software development experience Experience with Git Experience with either Java / C++ / GO Experience with DevOps on AWS / GCP / Azure Experience giving code reviews, and mentoring junior engineers
Nice-to-haves:
Exposure to Web Assembly Experience with Maven Experience deploying in AWS or GCP environments Experience building developer tools Experience building Enterprise products
We’re looking for colleagues who: Love building products Curious + Enjoys experiments Appreciate good design and simplicity Love teaching and learning from others Accountable and takes initiative Comfortable with an agile environment
We offer: A culture that values inclusivity and diversity The challenge of joining a small and growing team solving important problems Competitive salary and equity Beautiful Vancouver or Los Angeles office Computer hardware of choice
Benefits: 100,000 - 120,000 0.00 - 0.3%
Taloflow is committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusivity. We want to build a team and culture of diverse identities and backgrounds that value integrity, curiosity, design, execution, and accountability. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply including but not limited to visible minorities, underrepresented sexual minority groups, women, and persons with disabilities.
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As a backend developer at GitGuardian, you will be part of an early stage team that builds a bleeding-edge platform on top of technologies such as Docker, K8s, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, Redis, Flask… Our backend programming language is mainly Python, but we also run blazing fast microservices in Golang.
We are daily users of GitLab, Docker, Datadog …
You will work closely with other high-skilled software developers to build a set of tools that scan GitHub public activity and git private repositories to expose critical leaks within seconds, improve our algorithms to analyze the content of a billion commits a year, and develop web applications to monitor, visualize and alert our clients.
You will help GitGuardian protect the open source community against hackers and make it a robust, scalable and trusted product by everyone.
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MISSION : Your mission will be to ensure that Agricool's cooltainers operate as designed to deliver best of class taste and yield. Your responsibilities will include :
REQUIREMENTS : - Problem-solving mindset, appetite for diagnosing various classes of complex problems - Very good knowledge of the linux kernel, including the network stack - Good knowledge of at least one scripting language (shell, ruby, python, etc.) - Experience with at least one IT automation platform (Chef, puppet, ansible, etc.) - Software polyglot: ability to read and understand advanced Java, C++, golang, TypeScript, etc.) - Ability to jump between various technologie, open-minded and believing in the "right tool for the job” - Hardware and micro-electronics culture
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There’s no denying it, the financial world is messy and confusing. People suffer as they try to manage their financial lives and financial institutions haven’t cracked the code at helping them along the way. Legacy systems and antiquated distribution models have created a huge gap in the market, leaving hundreds of millions of people vulnerable in North America. As unexpected events occur in these people’s lives, many will encounter life changing situations and serious debt. It’s an inconvenient truth, but the one size fits all products, paper forms and fax machines are often the harsh status quo of the industry.
At Breathe Life, we’re building technology that helps people take control of their financial future so they can do what’s right for them, their loved ones and have peace of mind. Our platform helps them learn about financial products, identify the ones best suited for them, and make their purchase online when they’re ready. Breathe Life is shaping an industry that hasn’t changed in 100 years and having a massive impact in the process.
Breathe Life has secured significant financial and strategic backing from Diagram, a venture launchpad focused on insurance, financial and health technology. Diagram is backed by Power Financial Corporation, Great-West Lifeco, and IGM Financial through Portag3, along with 50+ leading angel investors. Our backing from Diagram gives us a significant competitive advantage that will help us win our market.
We’re looking for software engineers, programmers, devs, coders to join our growing engineering team. We believe it’s important for our team to represent the society we serve and we value diversity.
There is a lot of software to build as we tackle this huge opportunity: from managing and deploying great content online, to building education tools for our consumers, to building best in class user experiences on par with the best consumer startups in the world, to building tools for brokers to assist where they are most valuable. Our company is inherently data driven and there are plenty of opportunities down the road to apply Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning against actual problems with high quality data.
Come join us as we change this high impact industry that inherently touches many many lives.
What you’d be doing: - Participate in projects from initial idea to launch; - Design and implement features in small teams; - Work closely with peers across functions (dev, design, product, marketing); - Contribute full-stack features; - Specialize in important areas that play to your strengths; - Write software and configuration that defines and manages our deployment using Kubernetes on Google Cloud Platform; - Build powerful APIs using languages like Go and Python; - Build reusable components using React, Redux and a modern frontend stack; - Analyze performance and reliability - data should move fast and accurately; - Contribute to open source software we use; - Implement security and data protection best practices; - Stay up to date on latest technology and help us stay aligned with emerging best practices where practical; - Help onboard and ramp up the next software engineers as we grow the team.
What we’re looking for: - Bachelor’s degree or more in Computer Science or Software Engineering OR Demonstrated achievements in software development; - A great track record demonstrating growth and drive; - Excellent communications skills (English - French); - Humility; - Hard worker; - Ambitious.
What we’d like to see: - Startup experience or interest; - Mastery or strong interest in technologies we use.
What we offer: - We will give you the opportunity to have a strong impact in shaping the product of a heavily backed new startup.
We are a team of visionary and caring individuals who are committed to help you learn and grow professionally. Having two parents in our co-founding team, we recognize the importance of personal and family time, flexible hours and great benefits. By joining us, you will get a competitive salary, stock options, a telemedicine service for you and your family and a healthy and accessible working environment.