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Sr. Back-End Developer
Who Are We? TrueCar, Inc. is a revolutionary Internet company with a mission to reinvent how cars are bought and sold. We're a bunch of driven industry leaders, entrepreneurs and technology hotshots, and we like to play as hard as we work. Located just blocks from the beach in Santa Monica, CA, our two divisions, Zag and Truecar.com, are currently growing like crazy and we are looking for energetic new talent.
Why Zag and Truecar? Because we offer an environment full of great people doing Big Things and we were recently named the 2nd fastest growing company in LA by the Los Angeles Business Journal as well as #209 on the 2011 Inc. 500 list of Fastest Growing Companies in America.
Who Are We Looking For? Right now, we're looking for a Sr. Back-End Developer who is responsible for building the technology used to power our production websites, APIs, widgets, and internal tools. Ideal candidates will have more than seven years of professional software development experience building database-driven, web-based systems in a Linux environment. You will be utilizing the latest web technologies to solve challenging problems, create innovative web applications from the ground up and understand exactly what it takes to create an outrageously good Web experience for our customers. You'll be all about finding ways to increase customer conversion and satisfaction.
Responsibilities
• Designing and writing production-ready code and unit tests meeting both technical and business requirements
• Optimizing and enhancing systems with high-volume data logging and processing needs, and high performance requirements
• Contributing architecture input to new systems as well as rewriting legacy systems
• Contributing domain-specific expertise by reviewing code, reviewing design docs, giving technical talks, and mentoring junior members of the team
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Qualifications
• 7-10 years of professional software development experience producing web-based systems in a Linux environment
• A passion for software development, excited to teach and learn from others on a small team
• Solid understanding and practical experience using object-oriented design principles and patterns
• Extensive development experience in Python (or you really know your stuff and can pick up Python quickly)
• Experience using an RDBMS such as MySQL and comfortable enough with SQL to do more than simple selects from tables
• Bachelors or Master's Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent
• Experience with Django is a plus
• Experience in distributed/cloud computing is a plus (Hadoop, Cassandra, EC2, etc.)
• Consumer Internet product experience preferred
• Helping support the operation of our production services
We get that this skill set doesn't come cheap. So of course we offer a highly competitive salary and a wealth of great benefits including company equity, 100% paid family medical, dental, vision, and a healthy 401k. Add that to an environment with world class leadership, explosive growth, passion for fun, and great work.
Still want more? Our ever-evolving, personalized and employee specific perks like gym reimbursements, referral and patent bonuses and incentive programs are constantly being re-evaluated to keep our employees happy and motivated. We'll listen to what you want and respond accordingly. That's our promise.
Excited Yet? Let's talk it up. Blast over your extraordinary resume, cover letter, and links to all the spiffy sites you've developed to leaderswanted@zag.com. We'll be in touch.
To apply: http://www.truecar.com/hiring.html
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