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Monday, April 27, 2020

NOW HIRING: Security Engineer


Company: Shogun
Website: https://getshogun.com
Headquarters: San Mateo, California, United States


We Are…

Shogun, and we're on a mission to help people create the best eCommerce experiences in the world.
We were in the Winter 2018 batch of Y-Combinator, we just raised a Series A investment, we have over 10,000 active paying clients, and we're preparing to launch a new product in 2020 (you can read more in TechCrunch).

Our teams are fully distributed and global (check out our team page)! We have no office, so we are looking for team members that are comfortable with and motivated by the opportunity to work remotely.


You Are…

A self-motivated and passionate Security Engineer (with experience in Ruby on Rails and/or Go) looking to join our engineering team and help secure our applications and cloud infrastructure.
We're looking for a talented Security professional to investigate threats, triage and resolve vulnerabilities, help to write and implement our information security policy, and build tools that allow engineers to quickly and easily develop secure code.


In This Role You Will…
  • Help other engineers design more secure software via design input and code review
  • Contribute to the implementation of secure development practices
  • Triage and resolve security vulnerabilities in the application layer, including those reports through our bug bounty program at Federacy
  • Deliver well-engineered, scalable solutions that improve our defense-in-depth
  • Author and implement an information security policy
  • Teach and learn from your teammates

You Have…
  • 5+ years software engineering experience
  • 3+ years of Ruby on Rails and/or Go experience, including security responsibilities
  • Penetration and vulnerability testing experience
  • Proven knowledge of authentication and authorization

Nice-to-Haves…
  • Experience with Javascript, MongoDB, and/or Redis
  • Experience securing a cloud platform (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc)
  • Clear and precise written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Effective time management and organizational skills

We Offer
  • Competitive salary
  • Benefits (vary by location)
  • A highly skilled and dedicated team that is fun to work with.
  • Remote work – We are a fully distributed team that works from anywhere with good internet. (+13 countries just on the engineering team!)
  • Occasionally, we hire on a full time contractor basis to begin with. Team members enjoy the same opportunities for great compensation, full time positions, and consideration, regardless of location.

Try Out Shogun

If you want, you can use Shogun to get a feel for the product. We'd love to hear what you think. Here is how:
  • Create a Shopify Developer Account: https://developers.shopify.com
  • Create a development store: https://help.shopify.com/en/partners/dashboard/development-stores
  • Install Shogun on your development store: https://apps.shopify.com/shogun
  • Create a couple of pages. We will take a look.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Shogun supports workplace diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender identity/expression, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class


Source: We Work Remotely

NOW HIRING: App Setup Manager


Company: Uscreen
Website: https://www.uscreen.tv
Headquarters: Washington, District of Columbia, United States


We are growing, and we’re looking for an amazing individual to join our team! We’re seeking a real champion for this position: a well-rounded person to be a part of our OTT App team to build and develop app Applications for our customers. This means you will help build apps for our customers (not coding), but you have to be technically savvy in order to set them up, sort of think of them as like installing an operating system (we will teach you how), and of course this includes troubleshooting as well. The apps include apple apps, roku apps, amazon apps, and android apps.

Uscreen is an amazingly diverse, fast-developing video monetization platform, and the person joining us will play a pivotal role in our growth. This is a fast-developing industry, and our applications are a key part of our business. This position not only holds the knowledge on how the applications are developed and what that process is, but they are also responsible for communicating and educating our customers with ease throughout the process.

This is a very intricate position. Not only is this position technical, but it is also customer facing so we are seeking an individual who is capable and comfortable with both of these things.
Our team is incredibly smart, passionate, supportive, skilled, open to learning and constantly developing. We’re looking for someone who can match that energy.


IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL BE CHARGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
  • Gathering requirements and speaking to the customer directly to acquire all assets required to launch apps.
  • Preparing and pushing the app in the app stores to be accepted by the app stores.
  • Troubleshooting various app issues if apps are rejected.
  • Communicating with the customers on various app issues & configurations.

Important Requirements (Please read All):

Must have:
  • 2+ years in Customer service/Technical Support - You have to be good with customers & also be technical.
  • Must have a great personality and comfortable speaking to customers
  • Must be comfortable being on camera
  • Must speak English clearly, write English correctly, and be easy to understand.
  • Must be comfortable learning our App Set Up Process and supporting our customers in helping them get their applications setup and developed.
  • Remember this requires some technical knowledge & support for customers.
  • Experience in SaaS or other software related fields.
  • A fully functional workstation & quite working space.
  • Able to overlap with our Washington DC based team.
  • Quick to learn and able to understand our platform as well as the video & OTT industry.
  • Able to manage your own time.

Benefits:
  • Full-time (40 hours per week). We want to make it clear that this is NOT a freelance / part-time position you can do in tandem with other professional endeavors
  • Amazing, young and motivated team
  • Work from anywhere (OK, almost anywhere…), as long as you have regular overlap with Eastern Time business hours)
  • 20 paid days off per year (eligible after the first 3 months with the company)
  • Budget for personal development

About Uscreen:

Uscreen is the world’s leading video monetization platform. We help thousands of creators, entrepreneurs, fitness trainers, coaches, entertainment companies and various other experts launch their own video-on-demand streaming service and make money selling videos online. Think of it as building your own "Netflix". We are a lean startup but are fully independent, privately held and profitable.

We are a SaaS company with an agile, but structured environment. Uscreen is a remote-first company, with our team members distributed across the world. However, we do have rules and guidelines set in place to make sure everyone is delivering their best work and maintains an overlap with the rest of the key members of the team.


HOW TO APPLY:
  • We review the applications and email candidates who qualify for the second round
  • The qualified candidates will be asked to do a test task: usually a video of yourself answering a few questions
  • After we review the submissions, we will organize a Skype interview with the successful candidates

Source: We Work Remotely

NOW HIRING: Senior ReactJS Developer


Company: ColorElephant
Website: https://www.colorelephant.com
Headquarters: Porto, Portugal


We are growing and looking to recruit for our remote team an experienced ReactJS Developer who will write quality code and deliver results within reasonable timelines. Specifically, from this role, we expect someone capable of taking a technical brief, make basic architecture recommendations and follow high quality standards while coding the frontend of applications in JavaScript, using the React framework.

You'll work alongside other (remote) developers that will support us in the creation of our SPA frontend for multiple clients. You'll build the frontend interface based off designs delivered to you in Figma, Sketch or inVision, connect the frontend to JSON REST APIs and contribute to technical considerations and decisions and deliver exciting new products to the world. Most importantly, you will deep dive into latest JavaScript frameworks since our frontend is developed in ReactJS using REST APIs and GraphQL.


Position's responsibilities are:
  • Produce “clean” and well-structured code, with detailed specifications. This means that your code is commented, well structure, readable and comes with documentation;
  • Build web and mobile apps that are complex and work in a variety of browsers and OSes.
  • Implementing 'pixel perfect' design as delivered by our designers that works across mobile, desktop and tablets according os specifications provided;
  • Develop both SPA and MPA applications.
  • Connect frontend interfaces with REST APIs, GraphQL to create dynamic applications;
  • Create code that has great test coverage to avoid unnecessary issues in the future;
  • Collaborate with the team in all phases of the development lifecycle, including the strategy and the architecture of the systems you will eventually build;
  • Troubleshoot, test and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality;
  • Stay informed about industry best practices;
  • Troubleshoot and debug applications.
  • Provide on-time delivery of projects;
  • Follow Agile and SCRUM methodologies (where appropriate) to deliver projects;
  • Communicate with others, including project managers, on struggles and progress of each of the projects;

ReactJS Developer requirements are:
  • 3+ years' experience of working on a JavaScript Developer position, including ES6;
  • Professional experience (hands-on) with ReactJS Framework for 2+ years;
  • Experience with ReactNative is desired but not mandatory;
  • Experience with Sass, Less and/or CSS Modules, WebPack is highly preferred;
  • Experience with the usage of node/npm/yarn;
  • Solid experience with of other web technologies including HTML, CSS, vanilla Javascript, AJAX and so on;
  • Desire to develop new bold ideas, while constantly following best design and coding practices
  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or other related area is NOT required;
  • Write clean, optimized, bug free code and ensure you are employing best practices and software design patterns
  • Great technical communication skills;
  • General understanding of core computer programming, distributed systems, logic & cloud infrastructure
  • Highly motivated and works with minimum supervision and remote location.
  • All of these things people ask for: motivated, focused, hard-worker that likes to grow and learn more, that works well with others and has a positive attitude;

Our Offer
  • Work from anywhere with our remote policy. We know sometimes the best work is done in the beach (or mountain, or… ) :-)
  • Competitive Salary for position and location
  • Health Plan and/or Deductions
  • Flexible vacation/days off policy
  • Training / Self-Development Yearly Package
  • Yearly Bonuses Program
  • Paid parental leave / Flexible conditions on return
  • Continuous Training (both on site and online)
  • Attend Annual Company retreat abroad
  • Ability to work in complex projects of Fortune500 as well as small companies.
  • Ability to grow inside the company: take more responsibility, mentor others and lead teams,
  • Plenty of Growth Opportunities
  • A lot of ownership on projects working in key areas or full projects;
  • Support of a Project Manager in all work developed;
  • The opportunity to join an unique and growing company with a 200% growth record for the past 3 years;
  • Contribute with your suggestions and see your feedback and opinion impact products used by millions worldwide
  • A growing team full of talent;

Source: We Work Remotely, ColorElephant

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