Tired of working for a big company where things move slowly and it's hard to make an impact at the level of shaping the course of the company? Not sharing in the upside when the projects you work so hard on are successful? Want to join a small team of people passionate about creating something that will have a huge impact on people?
We are a company who thinks figuring out how to invest your money is too difficult. We have a vision of how to revolutionize the way people invest and are looking for a small number of talented superstars who are excited about that vision. If you want to play a critical role as an early member of a consumer web startup which could put a lot of large financial services companies out of business, we need to talk. The founding team has years of experience building consumer internet products that have been used by millions of customers and have generated well over $100MM in profit. You are someone who: - Is scary smart and someone we can trust will find the right answers to hard problems you may have never solved before. - Is technically brilliant, versatile, and creative. - Your teammates love working with. You also have friends like you who would love to work with you as we continue to grow. - Will passionately bust your ass at the prospect of building something that will change the way people invest. Specifically, we need people who have valuable experience designing and building highly-available and fault tolerant consumer web applications with performance, scalability, stability, and security in mind. We are looking for a user interface engineer who is very adept at: - Innovative approaches to UI design (AJAX, Flex/Actionscript/Flash) - Designing and implementing production websites (HTML, CSS, XML, Javascript, etc.) - HCI principles and UI best practices, and incorporating this experience into the concept development process - Building technology at the crossroads of back-end functionality and front-end design - Managing cross-browser compatibility issues - LAMP (PHP, Python, Perl) We are also looking for a software engineer who is extremely versatile and has particular experience with: - Distributed systems (hands-on experience preferred, academic experience is OK) - Database experience (optimizing SQL and writing software that uses SQL to access databases) - C/C++ You will: - Start with ideas, design products and features, architect a technical solution, then build, test, and launch it. - Be an integral member of our team and help shape our future. - Help build and grow the engineering team as we expand over time. If you also want to lead this team, that's in the cards, if you show us you can. We will: - Be a group of the smartest, most trustworthy, passionate, and interesting people you know. - Make sure you have what you need to be happy and productive. - Reward you with a rich mixture of cash and equity compensation (can be heavily weighted towards equity if you seek high risk for high reward) - Make great teammates united around a vision of how to solve some significant problems for people. Interested candidates should send your resume to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Please also include in your email a summary what you're been up to for the past few years that makes you the right person for our team.
