Location: San Francisco, CA
Application Deadline: Available Year-round
Position: 2 Full-time, Paid
Connections
Description
We are a new search engine for people. There's a lot of excitement around it. You need to be ready to give 110% if you'd like to be part of this energy.
Here's some press coverage of Ark.com if you're interested. (WSJ and BusinessWeek are about to include Ark in stories)
http://techcrunch.com/2012/03/25/ark-people-search/
http://techcrunch.com/2012/03/27/yc-demo-day-winter-2012-session-5/
"Ark Beats Facebook, Google at People Search"
http://mashable.com/2012/03/26/ark/
Ark was also named one of the top 10 of the batch by GigaOM.
http://gigaom.com/2012/03/27/ycombinator-demo-day/
http://venturebeat.com/2012/03/27/ark-people-search-engine/
http://www.news24.com/MyNews24/Will-there-ever-be-enough-social-networking-websites-20120328
International:
http://www.techweb.com.cn/news/2012-03-27/1171572.shtml
http://www.36kr.com/p/93810.html
http://www.desarrolloweb.com/actualidad/ark-facebook-google-guerra-6724.html
Responsibilities
Mostly Front end and UX.
Requirements
-Strong web-development skills including Javascript /AJAX, HTML, CSS and PHP
-Linux, Python or Ruby a plus
-Ability to learn and work quickly in a fast-paced environment
-Familiarity with social media