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full time Applications Developer

at Ning, Inc. in SF Bay Area

Ning is located in Palo Alto, CA, and is an online platform for creating your own social networks for anything. The company was founded by Marc Andreessen and Gina Bianchini and currently powers the largest number of social networks on the Internet!

We are experiencing exciting growth right now and are looking to hire awesome Application Developers to join our team. Our Application Developer group is a small, flat organization populated with people who are passionate about creating beautiful software used by millions of people in their daily lives. We use PHP and Javascript on top of the Ning Platform REST APIs to deliver an extremely friendly and infinitely customizable experience to Network Creators on Ning.

Responsibilities

* Play a key role in designing and executing new features on Ning’s “killer app” – Your Own Social Network for Anything. Projects may include work on photo sharing, video sharing, discussions, blogging, events, OpenSocial applications, and wikis features as well as new features entirely. * Work in rapid 2-4 week development cycles. * Collaborate closely with design and product management to ensure that the feature achieves the goals laid out for it.

Qualifications

*BS/MS in CS or equivalent experience. *Experience with PHP, AJAX, and HTML/CSS. *Java or C++ or object oriented design experience. *Experience programming scalable web applications. *Knowledge of web services, and agile development methodologies desired. *Know your way around Flash. *Curiosity. You’ve created a social network on Ning. You dive into a bit more detail and are struck by the Ning Content Store and why we chose that architecture. You have lots of technical questions for us.

http://about.ning.com/jobs.php


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