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Description
Employer: 10Gen
Position: QA/Release engineer - $1,000 Referral Reward
10gen is developing a revolutionary application server platform designed to help developers more easily build, test and deploy complex and scalable Web applications hosted on large, managed grid computing environments, commonly referred to as "cloud computing".
The platform is architected from the start for cloud computing deployments. Its customizable application stack is a complete platform that provides a high-performance database and an optimized server runtime environment. 10gen's collaborative development tools include an editor, debugger and profiler, and offer automatic on-demand application scaling across servers with geographic redundancy with full data replication.
The platform is currently in limited alpha and has a production deployment running commercial web workloads.
The Team
Led by internationally recognized leaders in Internet infrastructure and open source, we are looking for world-class engineers that are smart, adaptable and get things done. We expect a high level of demonstrated technical mastery, and your drive, passion and ability to work with the team are just as important as your technical abilities. We are hiring at all levels.
The Job
Our QA/Release engineers work with the rest of the company to design, implement and test the 10gen platform. QA and Release engineers will work closely with software engineers to create innovative testing and release frameworks that are designed for the scale of software that we're building. Whatever you work on, you'll be asked to participate in the full software lifecycle. We primarily work in C, C++, Java, JavaScript, HTML and CSS. We think a lot about AJAX, web application design patterns, high-performance infrastructure and distributed computing. Open source plays a significant role in our strategy, so general familiarity with the licensing and community dynamics of open source projects is helpful.
The Requirements
• Great coding skills. Code that is solid, production-grade and easy to maintain should be what you do by default.
• Solid English communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Legal right to work in the United States.
• The ability to work daily in our main office in NYC.
The Benefits
• Competitive salary and vacation
• Competitive benefits package
• Participation in economic outcome of 10gen via our options program
• The chance to make an impact in an exciting new area of computing
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