Jobs
Mobile Engineer
Bring the deliciousness of Plurk to the small screen by developing mobile products for multiple mobile platforms. Work on apps for Android, Pre, Windows Mobile, BlackBerry, iPhone, SymbianOS and other platforms. The kind of person we are looking for would have:
- Strong programming skills in multiple languages including objective-c and Java.
- Experience in developing and launching a popular mobile application.
- Familiarity with the iTunes App store process.
- Self reliant. We expect you to lead the development of Plurk mobile products with minimal supervision.
- Passionate about mobile technology.
Python/Javascript Ninja Extraordinaire
Got what it takes to tame Python and assault Javascript? We're looking for a seasoned samurai who's wrangled, manhandled and found a way to subdue the beast that is Python and loves to butter up Javascript.
Let's keep it simple. If you are:
- Passionate about Python and JS and have an eye for detail and beautiful code and beautiful design
- Passionate about Plurk, Social Media, Communication and Viral Marketing
- Learn quick, can iterate daily, and get things done in a team environment
Why not give us a shout with a CV/resume, and a link to some things you've coded, your blog or your Linkedin profile. We are ONLY looking for the absolute brightest and best.
L33T Systems H@x0R, Optimizer & Log Lord
Are you an up and coming rockstar systems warlord and want to make a name for yourself on the interwebs? If so, give Plurk a chance.
If the following buzz words turn your crank or mean anything to you, this gig is probably for you: Perl, Linux, Hadoop, Lucene, Sphinx, Solr, scalability, shards, Clouds, i18n, mobile, IM/Jabber transports, xmpp, mapreduce, SEO, erlang, py. insomniac, p2p multicasting, techno, statistical stimulatory overload, distributed systems, C++/OO, network security, uptime ftw, impossible is nothing.
Send us your CV/resume, a link to your blog or Linkedin profile, and your first born/unborn child (In case we are unable to retain you, we will mentor your progeny to such great heights) to us. Only the best need apply.
Schmoozy Plurkinista/Plurkster & Community Evangelist
Are you an interweb hipster? Do you have a plurkodex longer than Perez Hilton's? Do you hobnob in the Hamptons, party with Diddy, go to church with Hilary Duff and love us long time? If you do, holla at us for a good time.
We are looking for our own resident A-lister. An outgoing, sassy, snarky and very plurky person who can engage our community, keep residents of Plurkland happy, welcome new users to our community, interface with media, bloggers, and other e-celebs, amongst an array of other public facing activities involving communication in one form or another. If you are a born promoter, with great presentation skills and an ability to strike up a conversation with anyone on just about anything and bring people to your side, we want you.
Tell us or better yet, show us, what makes you kind of a big deal and the team here will let you know if you've got what it takes to be the next big Plurkebrity.
If you are interested in any of the positions above, please contact us at jobs[at]plurk[dot]com
Plurkferrals are welcome!
If you don't feel that you qualify for any of the current openings but know someone who might fit the bill, we would love if you could send them a link to our available positions and/or put us in touch with them. If we hire them off your referral, we'll find a more than appropriate way to reward you for helping us connect with other great people who could help make Plurk even better!