CTO for a Social Network / Language Education Startupin Cambridge, MA@ MyHappyPlanet.com
- Website: http://myhappyplanet.com/register.php'refid=pNEGLdWo
- Contact: kong@mba2008.hbs.edu
- How to Apply: Please contact Karen Ong at
MyHappyPlanet.com is one of the fastest-growing startups in Cambridge, MA. We are in the social network / language education space, and we are now looking for a CTO / Director of Engineering as a key addition to our management team. After releasing our closed beta version 5 months ago, we quickly grew to over 80,000 registered users. If you're looking for an exciting startup opportunity, this is a great opportunity for you to help shape an ambitious startup that will transform the $100-billion language education market.If you become our CTO / Director of Engineering, you will build and manage a team of developers, you will become an integral part of the management team, and you will be compensated with an exciting mix of cash and equity. As our CTO / Director of Engineering, your responsibilities will be to:? Recruit an outstanding team of highly talented web developers and designers' Manage the internal development team as well as external contractors' Manage the development process and release schedule
+ Mentor the developers, define development methods, and share best practices
+ Conduct code reviews and provide technical recommendations' Implement and oversee a scalable server / hardware infrastructure? Provide technical vision for future product features' Work with Marketing/Product Management to enhance the user experienceWe are looking for someone with:? Strong project management and leadership skills' Experience managing a development / design team in projects with tight schedules
+ At least 5 years of web development experience, preferably experience in social networking sites
+ Strong focus on user experience, design, and usability? Experience creating web applications that scale for hundreds of thousands/millions of users, ideally in PHP or Ruby on Rails' Experience implementing web interfaces using XHTML, CSS, Javascript, and AJAX? Excellent communications, presentation, and writing skills: must be able to articulate complex technical concepts in simple terms to audiences of varying technical acumen? Interest in working in a fast-paced startup environment? Passion for travel and/or languages is a plus' BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Engineering preferredIf you are interested in pursuing this opportunity or if you know someone who could be a great fit, please contact MyHappyPlanet founder Karen Ong at kong@mba2008.hbs.edu. Please include in your email a one-page resume and one short paragraph stating why you're interested in this opportunity and what you believe you can contribute to the success of MyHappyPlanet.
Tags:cto, vp engineering, director engineering, software architect, software engineer, product manager, product development manager
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