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Web Designer
MocoSpace is looking for an experienced and creative Web Designer for our Web and mobile social networking sites. You will play a key role in owning and delivering the UI and design of our site and will be working directly with the VP Products, CTO and engineering team. This is a full-time position based in downtown Boston minutes walk from south station. If you're interested email us at jobs@corp.mocospace.com.MocoSpace is the largest mobile community in North America with more than 8 million members and 2 billion page views each month. Founded in 2005, MocoSpace is the best place to find friends, have fun and stay connected on your mobile phone. For more information, visit www.mocospace.com.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement mobile and Web UI using XHTML, CSS and JavaScript
- Work with engineers to integrate UI code with JavaServer Pages based application logic
- Create wireframes,mockups and/or prototypes as well as graphics for new features
- Assist with usability and user experience studies
- 5+ years of working experience with Web technologies and visual design
- Expert knowledge of XHTML, XHTML-MP, CSS, JS and various JavaScript libraries (jQuery preferred)
- Proficient with graphics tools (PhotoShop, Illustrator,etc) and ability to create comps
- Knowledge of JavaServer Pages or other Web presentation layer languages
- Exposure to social networking technologies (OpenSocial, Facebook platform, Twitter, etc) a plus
- Must have previous experience working at start-ups using agile methodologies
- SQL/relational database knowledge a plus
- Degree in graphic design, computer science or related field is preferred
Web Developer
MocoSpace is looking for an experienced and creative Web developer for our Web and mobile social networking sites. You will develop Web components of MocoSpace using JavaServer Pages and Java and integrate XHTML/UI code with JSP based application logic. This is a full-time position based in downtown Boston minutes walk from south station. If you're interested email us at jobs@corp.mocospace.com.MocoSpace is the largest mobile community in North America with more than 8 million members and 2 billion page views each month. Founded in 2005, MocoSpace is the best place to find friends, have fun and stay con nected on your mobile phone. For more information, visit www.mocospace.com.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science or related field, and/or equivalent work experience
- 3+ years of working experience with Web technologies
- Expert knowledge of XHTML, XHTML-MP, CSS, DOM and JavaScript (jQuery preferred)
- Strong knowledge of Java and JavaServer Pages
- Strong sense of interface design for usability and great user experience
- Thorough understanding of cross-platform browser compliance
- Strong knowledge of relational databases and SQL
- Knowledge of mobile (XHTML-MP, iPhone, etc) and/or social networking (OpenSocial, Facebook platform, etc) technologies a plus
- Previous startup experience preferred
Java Server Developer
We are looking for a dedicated and passionate individual to design, build, and deploy the infrastructure that supports our high traffic, leading mobile social networking service. Strong J2EE and networking skills required, plus at least 5 years of direct industry experience. This is a full-time position based in downtown Boston minutes walk from south station. If you're interested email us at jobs@corp.mocospace.com.MocoSpace is the largest mobile community in North America with more than 8 million members and 2 billion page views each month. Founded in 2005, MocoSpace is the best place to find friends, have fun and stay connected on your mobile phone. For more information, visit www.mocospace.com.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science or related field
- Creativity, enthusiasm, and willingness & ability to learn new things every day
- Extensive experience in software analysis, design and development including Web application development and highly scalable server applications
- Java J2EE development experience (JSP, Servlets, JDBC, JMS, Web services) creating high volume, massively scalable, fault tolerant and highly available applications
- Excellent SQL knowledge
- Strong command of Linux
- Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Knowledge of Web and mobile technologies (HTML, XHTML-MP, CSS, JavaScript, iPhone, etc) technologies a plus
- Previous startup experience preferred
Linux Systems Engineer
We are looking for an exceptional individual to install, operate, monitor, and support the systems and network of our rapidly growing mobile social networking service. You will be joining a world-class team of professionals in a fast-growing, forward-thinking, venture funded startup environment. This is a full-time position based in downtown Boston minutes walk from south station. If you're interested email us at jobs@corp.mocospace.com.The ideal candidate has a proven track record of applying technical expertise and creativity to the challenges of a very rapidly expanding, customer-facing, 24/7 service. You will be responsible for anticipating and handling issues related to growth and constantly changing requirements, keeping our high-performance operations running smoothly and building new automation infrastructure.
MocoSpace is the largest mobile community in North America with more than 8 million members and 2 billion page views each month. Founded in 2005, MocoSpace is the best place to find friends, have fun and stay connected on your mobile phone. For more information, visit www.mocospace.com.
Requirements
- 5+ years experience supporting Linux systems in high volume, critical production service environments
- Experience implementing scalable network, database, and storage architectures
- Efficient writing scripts to automate tasks and monitor systems
- Solid knowledge of advanced networking topics including isolating, diagnosing, and resolving issues with service delivery components and network devices (servers, routers, switches, bridges, firewalls, hardware load balancers)
- Thorough knowledge of Web and mail server administration & tuning
- High-availability network monitoring, e.g. SNMP, Nagios, Cacti
- Excellent SQL knowledge and database skills
- Familiarity with content caching, content distribution, and distributed data caching
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues under pressure
- Previous startup experience preferred