mSpoke, a cool little startup in Pittsburgh, is looking for experienced Senior Engineers to work on web products that use smart technology to deliver personalized content to end users.
We hire smart, creative people who are passionate about the products that they create. You will be working on a team with senior developers and user experience engineers.
If you see a position you like, we'd like to hear from you. Please email a cover letter, resume, and portfolio.
We offer competitive salaries, stock options, and full benefits. These are permanent full time positions. We will consider relocation for the truly superior candidate.
Contact: careers@mspoke.com
Senior Interaction Designer
Please contact us if you have all of the following:
- Creative expertise and imagination
- Strong interaction design sense plus visual design or graphic design skills
- Proven experience in the design and implementation of Web 2.0 applications
- Training in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
- Experience conducting usability tests and analyzing results
- Strong HTML & CSS templating skills
- Ability to quickly create mockups and prototypes
- Ability to clearly communicate your ideas to others
- Experience working on a team with full-fledged software development cycle
It would be awesome if you had any of the following:
- Knowledge of XML, RSS, and other web technologies
- Knowledge of at least one of the following technologies: Dojo Toolkit, Scriptaculous, YUI, Google Toolkit, or any other js library
- Experience with Java, JavaScript, Spring, and Ruby
Contact: careers@mspoke.com
Senior Javascript AJAX Software Engineer
Please contact us if you have all of the following:
- Proven experience building complex web applications
- Extensive experience with Java and Spring
- Experience with at least one of the following technologies: Dojo Toolkit, Scriptaculous, YUI, Google Toolkit, or any other js library
- Strong HTML & CSS templating skills, i.e. thorough understanding of standards-compliant markup
The ideal candidate would also have:
- Knowledge of XML, RSS, Atom, Feed Readers, Widgets and other web technologies
- Experience in leading and managing agile product development teams with a full-fledged software development cycle
You will also need at least some of the following:
- Experience with dynamic languages such as Perl, Python, Ruby or Smalltalk
- Experience building production quality interfaces with a complex back-end system
Contact: careers@mspoke.com
Senior Software Architect & Engineer
Please contact us if you have all of the following:
- Proven experience building complex web applications
- At least 5 years experience with large-scale, high-concurrency, database-intensive applications
- At least 3 years experience with Java
The ideal candidate would also have experience with:
- Hibernate or JPA
- Spring
- Large-scale text analysis and information retrieval
- Knowledge of XML, RSS, Atom, Feed Readers, Widgets and other web technologies
Contact: careers@mspoke.com

