Groupon are seeking experienced Front-End and Back-End developers to help design and build high-scale, web and mobile e-commerce applications that run non-stop around the globe.
Core Responsibilities
• Design high-performance RESTful web services serving billions of requests a week
• Personalize content and promotions based on user interests
• Deliver billions of e-mail messages efficiently
• Unravel the myriad of payment technologies available globally
• Optimize placement of inventory across fulfilment centers
• Build large-scale infrastructural data systems using open-source technologies
Desired Skills and Experience
• BS, MS, or Ph.D. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• At least 3 years of professional software development experience Angular.js. and Ember.js for Front End.
• Track record of building cool, large-scale web applications and services
• Expertise in Java and experience in at least one dynamic scripting language (e.g. Javascript, Ruby, Python, Perl, Bash)
• Good knowledge and capability in SOA, RESTful WebServices, API-Design and Data Modeling
• Strong familiarity with SQL database programming and performance
• Excellent proficiency with *NIX development environments
• A solid understanding of how internet and Web technologies work
• Fluent in English (both written and spoken) is require.