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Wednesday, 19 October 2011

Front End/UI Technical Team Lead

Kontagent
San Francisco, United States





Want to work with us in the one of the fastest growing segments of the Social Web? Want to help us reshape the world of social and mobile analytics? At Kontagent, we have big ideas around big data. We seek candidates that rise to challenges with the curiosity and mental dexterity to analyze and solve complex problems. We are voracious readers of technology, business, analytics, and the social space and look for people who can bring an innovative mindset to a company that is fueled by the exchange of unconventional ideas.
  
We look for professionals who will bring a fresh perspective and a desire to make a huge impact within the rapidly evolving field of social and mobile analytics. Look at our listing below and let us know if you see your dream job.


Role
You will help take our kSuite Platform to the next level. We have 5 products all deployed on a common UI architecture. You have the desire to make the next 5 even easier to build, deploy, and maintain. You understand jQuery, SproutCore, Backbone, Underscore, and most importantly, why you choose one to use one over the other. You like Javascript and understand that === is different than == and which one should really never be used.

Responsibilities

  • Establish best practices and coding guidelines for our cross platform browser UI platform
  • Define and architect a next generation data visualization to allow our customers deeper insight into their key business metrics
  • Manage and grow a small but talented team of front-end specialists
  • Code and test the most challenging parts of the front-end
Qualifications
  • BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent degree (PhDs or PhD dropouts are a bonus)
  • 3 to 5 years experience with Javascript, jQuery, HTML, and CSS
  • Hardcore Python development experience is a PLUS
  • Flash, AS3, and Django experience a plus
About Kontagent:

Kontagent is the leading user analytics platform for developers, marketers, product managers and strategic partners across the social and mobile web. Our proprietary platform kSuite has been built from the ground up to provide deep social data pattern visualization and analysis that delivers actionable insights via an on-demand service. Kontagent tracks more than 1,000 social applications, over 150 million monthly active users, and in excess of 15,000 messages every second.  Kontagent is funded by ALTOS Ventures and Maverick Capital, with additional funding from Facebook and other well-known angel investors. Founded in 2007, the company is headquartered in the SOMA district of San Francisco with additional offices in Toronto and London, England.


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