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Mindjolt is hiring!!

Senior Software Engineer Needed for Mindjolt

About us:

MindJolt is a social gaming platform that provides game developers of all sizes a way to monetize their games, and access to a massive gaming audience on the world’s most popular social platforms. With more than 20 million unique users across the Web, MindJolt makes it easy for casual and social game developers to bring their games to a massive audience of gamers. MindJolt’s catalogue aggregates more than 1,300 of the most popular casual games on the Web making it simple for millions of users to discover and engage with entertaining content.

Executive Team: Chris DeWolfe (CEO), Colin Digiaro (COO), Aber Whitcomb (CTO), Josh Yguando (SVP of Business and Corporate Development)

Investors: Austin Ventures

Job Location: San Francisco

We are seeking software engineers with a good work ethic and a desire to solve challenging problems while working on projects with new and interesting technologies.

This individual would contribute to all stages of the software development lifecycle, from gathering requirements to the final implementation and rollout of new and existing projects. Responsibilities include leveraging Java, J2EE and open source technologies to build and maintain highly scalable, highly available, modular code for these high performance web applications.

Qualifications:

Strong Java programming skills

Strong understanding of design patterns and object-oriented programming principles

Experience working with relational databases, especially MySQL

Good understanding of performance and optimization techniques

Hands-on developer with strong debugging skills and ability to quickly learn new technologies

Ability to use sound judgment to develop effective solutions from business requirements

Intense attention to detail

Ability to work in a collaborative, start-up environment on interesting problems

BS in Computer Science


Desired:

Experience working with JSP, XML and SOAP

Open Source development experience

Contact: Melissa Hooven, Corporate Recruiter for Mindjolt, Melissa@mindjolt.com or call (818) 378-1427