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LUNA (YC S15) Is Hiring a Sr. Software Engineer in NYC
1 points by franceschetti 3939 days ago
Luna is an Internet of Things company with a proprietary technology to help you fall asleep faster, elevate your sleep quality, and wake up at your highest energy level.

Luna launched on Indiegogo few months ago ($1.4M+ in pre-orders and 6k+ units sold) and just graduated from YC S2015.

We are looking for a Sr. Software Engineer seeking an opportunity at a competitive, rewarding, and high-challenge environment, open to wear many hats at a growing startup.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in professional software development the majority of which spent doing backend.

RESPONSIBILITIES: - Design, implement and debug end-to-end platform features with minimal supervision - Write prototypes to prove a design - Work with firmware engineers and with the front-end teams to negotiate api specs

QUALIFICATIONS: - B.S. or higher in Computer Science (or equivalent work experience) - Experience with web infrastructure and distributed systems - Disciplined approach to testing and quality assurance - Strong algorithms, data structures and coding background - Experience with software engineering best practices (e.g. unit testing, code reviews, design documentation) - Must have experience in either node or python - Must have experience in at least two of: Java, c++, c#, objective c, go - Experience with Cassandra, Hbase and other horizontally scalable storage systems is a plus - Experience with embedded development is a plus - Experience with mobile development is a plus

WHY US? Luna is the first technology company that makes any bed smart. You spend 1/3 of your life in bed and everything around you is becoming smarter but not your bed. It is time to have a bed that learns your needs and is able to adapt itself and your house to you and your sleep needs.

CONTACT matteo@lunasleep.com