Academia.edu is hiring engineers in San Francisco. (Foreign applicants are welcome - we have obtained visas for 4 of our team members so far).
Academia.edu is a platform for academics to connect and share research. We are building a hyper-connected academic graph, so every researcher has their entire research community at their fingertips. We currently have 1.9 million unique monthly visitors, and have doubled in traffic in the last 6 months.
Here are a few bullet points that sum up the atmosphere in our team:
- obsession with exceptional engineering
- obsession with building a great web product, and a great user experience
- intellectually inquisitive - we like delving into ideas, whatever the ideas are about
- fun and friendly - we enjoy each other's company a lot, and have a great deal of respect for each other.
We want to continue this atmosphere through the people we hire.
Here are some of the technologies we work with: Rails, Nginx, Node.js, Redis, Memcached. We are based in downtown San Francisco. More information about the team, and about how we think about software engineering and product development, is here http://academia.edu/hiring
Academia.edu is a platform for academics to connect and share research. We are building a hyper-connected academic graph, so every researcher has their entire research community at their fingertips. We currently have 1.9 million unique monthly visitors, and have doubled in traffic in the last 6 months.
Here are a few bullet points that sum up the atmosphere in our team:
- obsession with exceptional engineering
- obsession with building a great web product, and a great user experience
- intellectually inquisitive - we like delving into ideas, whatever the ideas are about
- fun and friendly - we enjoy each other's company a lot, and have a great deal of respect for each other.
We want to continue this atmosphere through the people we hire.
Here are some of the technologies we work with: Rails, Nginx, Node.js, Redis, Memcached. We are based in downtown San Francisco. More information about the team, and about how we think about software engineering and product development, is here http://academia.edu/hiring