Versame is hiring - come build the future of infant education!
Versame is a funded seed-stage startup founded by
three Stanford graduates and experienced
entrepreneurs aiming to revolutionize childhood
education. We are building a wearable device
that measures the quantity and quality of
parent-child interaction. Over 30 years of
research shows that the number and quality of
words spoken directly to a child is the single
greater predictor of educational success. We're
looking for talented people who care about
solving hard problems and building technology that people love to use.
JOB TITLE: Software Development Lead (ScrumMaster + Senior Dev)
LOCATION: SF Bay Area, CA or Charlotte, NC
(semi-distributed team, remote working part-time acceptable)
COMPENSATION: Competitive salary + equity + benefits
CAREER LEVEL: 4+ years working preferred
EDUCATION: CS degree preferred
CONTACT: <mailto:nicki_at_versame.com>nicki_at_versame.com
JOB DESCRIPTION
Lead – and involvement in all facets of - app development process
Help us shape the product on a technical level
Work with and lead the development team
Collaboration with hardware and algorithm developers
Opportunity to shape longer-term software and product development
JOB REQUIREMENTS
3 + years experience in iOS -> Obj-C, CocoaTouch, UIKit, CoreData
Knowledge of Agile Scrum, why it works, what
happens when it doesn't and can coach both
technical and non-technical people through the process
Experience working with databases (e.g. SQL) and data infrastructure
Familiar with RESTful web services
Knowledge of backend technologies such as Ruby/Python, git, Postgres, Parse
Knowledge of tools to manage software developers/
keep them insulated from product owners
Understanding of scope creep is and what to do about it
Understanding why testing matters and how to implement it
Experience with Bluetooth and Bluetooth LE
Ability to effectively lead small agile and distributed teams
Team player with excellent communication skills
DESIRED
Passion for software development that you blog about it
Startup experience
Experience/ dabbled with Android
Parental experience or love of children a plus
Experience building self-aware robots - just
kidding, but do tell us about any hardware experiences you might have…
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Received on 2014-10-30 12:01:39