Overview
Goodybag is a new and upcoming startup located in Austin, TX. We develop products that are used by many business and 1000s of people in Austin. Learn more at http://www.goodybag.com.
We are starting to see a lot of growth and so we’re expanding the team! We are looking for talented web application engineers who are entrepreneurial, ambitious, and want to help evolve a product that is already used by thousand of people in Austin, TX.
We love the technologies we’re using to build our application. If you like what we’re doing, share similar passions, and want to impact a powerful early stage startup we’d love to chat!
We’re all about moving swiftly and adapting as we learn new things.
Responsibilities
We’re a startup, so you’ll be wearing many hats! – but these are the basics
Work with the team to brainstorm new ideas to add to the product and rapidly prototype them
Work on the backend API, which powers our web and mobile applications
Work with our product designers to tweak and turn designs in functional components
Utilize web languages (HTML5, CSS3, Javascript) to implement/improve features for the product.
Peer review code
Improve user experience, application performance, refractor code, and strategize better ways to do things.
Experience
Working in small agile teams to continuously deploy tested code
Utilizing git in a team to push code (we like this model http://scottchacon.com/2011/08/31/github-flow.html)
Building APIs and RESTful interfaces using oauth
Deploying web products to multiple browsers and multiple platforms
Developing applications using node.js, mongodb, socket.io
Utilizing websockets for real-time communication
Writing unit tested code
Skills
Javascrip
Node.js
mongodb
Backbone.js
HTML5/CSS3
jQuery
Compensation
Competitive salary based on experience + equity possibility
Perks:
We're 2.5 miles from downtown
Join and learn from an ambitious team, helping build and design an awesome product.
Awesome environment for learning and personal growth
Help us define our culture and style
Contribute back to several open source projects
Present at local tech meetups
Speak at tech conferences
and plenty of other random things we do for fun :)
Please reply to this post or email lalit@goodybag.com
Thanks!