Openings: Python developer and Senior Flash engineer

by Mark on May 26, 2009

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Storybird is adding a Python developer and a senior Flash engineer to the team. Done and double done!

Python developer
-strong knowledge of Python and Django development
-experience with Python production deployment scenarios (such as
mod_wsgi, nginx)
-experience tuning Django queries for MySQL
-experience with MySQL replication a huge benefit
-understanding of HTML/CSS and Javascript/jQuery

Senior Flash engineer
- ActionScript 3.0
- Knows the BitmapData class inside and out
- Experience with the Flex Builder 3.0 IDE
- Experience loading external libraries, fonts, CSS
- Familiarity with Flash/ActionScript design patterns a bonus

For either the position:
-entrepreneurial mindset (we’re a startup)
-easy-going personality (team fit is crucial)
-comfortable working remotely (we’re distributed)
-roughly 15 hrs a week (for now)
-loves nifty things (we’re building something nifty)

We offer:
-great product
-seasoned team
-chance to flex
-chocolate

We’re a pre-revenue, purposefully bootstrapped company. We’re open to discussions on compensation, but we’ll have to be creative (ie. we hope you like chocolate).

Resumes, code samples, and a few words on why you like nifty things to: jobs [at] storybird [dot] com

No recruiters please (we have only so much chocolate to go around).