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Platform Developer

Title Platform Developer
Categories
Salary Negotiable
Start Date Immediate
End Date Full-Time Permanent
Location Reading, UK
Information TweetMeme.com is seeking an experienced developer. This job brings the opportunity to become part of one of the most exciting startups in the UK, ranked 14th in Europe by Techcrunch.com (http://eu.techcrunch.com/the-techcrunch-europe-top-100/) and recent Smarta 100 winner (http://www.smarta.com/smarta100/2010-winners/tweetmeme). The successful candidate will be working in a unique environment developing fast, dynamic, websites using multiple technologies for one of the world’s top 500 websites.

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Our primary goal is to find a candidate with core application development skills that also has exposure to, or can be trained in, Internet technologies and in our infrastructure and methods.  A degree in computer science or related fields essential; masters or doctorate even better.

Skills

  • Object oriented development
  • High performance high availability data I/O
  • Application performance optimisation and scalability
  • An understanding of distributed systems
  • Requirements, specification, design, documentation
  • PHP5, C, C++
  • MySQL, Memcached, REDIS, Tokyo, Cassandra
  • Hadoop, Thrift, Gizzard
  • Agile development
  • The candidate will have an astute problem solving mind, able to work in a fast-paced rapid development environment and be keen to learn new technologies and concepts.

To apply for this role, please send us an email containing your covering letter and CV to careers[át]tweetmeme[dót]com