| Academia.edu (Downtown San Francisco) Full Time Openings: * Full Stack Engineers * Sr. Front End Developer Company: * Our mission is to build a new system for scientists to share their results and broadcast their work * We have over 12 million users and they are extremely important to us! * Our investors include Khosla Ventures, Spark Capital and True Ventures Team: * We move quickly, everyone is in charge of their own projects but also very collaborative * We get catered lunches from zerocater and lunch usually ends with a round of foosball * We're a diverse group with backgrounds in philosophy, biology, music and art Technical: * Peer Review: We are revisiting peer review with a novel product built from the ground up that will allow layers of discussion on top of a single document and we are building this using Rails and Backbone.js About you: - You want to have a huge impact on a product that is making a positive impact on the world - You have a curious mind and enjoy tackling hard technical problems - You work best when given a lot of autonomy - You enjoy board games, foosball, rock climbing, sailing, roundtable discussions and/or free lunches Please contact ashley@academia.edu if you would like to apply or if you have any questions. |