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Software Engineer

at Shmoop

Mountain View, CA

Shmoop (www.shmoop.com) is a digital textbook publisher and every teacher and student's new BFF. Our company seeks a creative, energetic, self-starting individual who thrives in an innovative, customer-focused environment in the position of Software Engineer.

Shmoop’s Software Engineer will be responsible for delivering on individual and team projects. Engineer will be given a variety of tasks ranging from back-end design to front-end implementation. Startup experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Requirements:
• B.S. in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, minimum GPA: 3.0
• 1-2 years of work experience
• Experience in cross browser compatibility

Preferred:
• Experience with LAMP, PHP, MySQL
• Python
• Experience with open source packages
• HTML/CSS knowledge

This is an individual position based in Mountain View, CA. Full-time paid positions are available. Compensation varies depending on candidate qualifications.

Joel Test Score: 12/12

The Joel Test is a twelve-question measure of the quality of a software team.

Yes! Do you use source control?
Yes! Can you make a build in one step?
Yes! Do you make daily builds?
Yes! Do you have a bug database?
Yes! Do you fix bugs before writing new code?
Yes! Do you have an up-to-date schedule?
Yes! Do you have a spec?
Yes! Do programmers have quiet working conditions?
Yes! Do you use the best tools money can buy?
Yes! Do you have testers?
Yes! Do new candidates write code during their interview?
Yes! Do you do hallway usability testing?

Interested?

Please direct inquiries and applications, including cover letter and resume, to jobs@shmoop.com.

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