{"id":10793,"date":"2011-12-01T11:51:08","date_gmt":"2011-12-01T15:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=10793"},"modified":"2011-12-01T11:51:08","modified_gmt":"2011-12-01T15:51:08","slug":"job-senior-software-engineer-in-boston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2011\/12\/01\/job-senior-software-engineer-in-boston\/","title":{"rendered":"[JOB] Senior Software Engineer in Boston"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Senior Software Engineer in Applications<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/hire.jobvite.com\/j\/?cj=oT7ZVfwE\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/hire.jobvite.com\/j\/?cj=oT7ZVfwE<\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong>Engineering | Boston, MA, United States<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Senior Software Engineer in Applications<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Engineering | Boston, MA United States*<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> <\/strong><br \/>\nTendril is looking for a senior software engineer to work in our Applications Group.\u00a0 Help us leverage the power of the Tendril Connect platform to turn information about energy use and the ability to control in home devices into interactions that teach people how to be smarter about their energy use.\u00a0 Working closely with UX and design, our group\u2019s mission is to make sure that any interface a customer interacts with is engaging, usable and most of all fun.\u00a0 Applying principals from social psychology, user centered design and public health; we aim to build systems that will change people\u2019s behaviors and attitudes around energy.<\/p>\n<p><em>Position Summary<\/em><br \/>\n<strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nWe are looking for a senior software engineer that can act as a lead for our applications group making high level architectural decisions, working with the platform team and also writing code. You need to be an independent self-starter and comfortable working in a small, faced paced environment.\u00a0 We work in Rails and prefer that you have had experience with it.\u00a0 We want you to have experience building real software with a team and a deep understanding of continuous integration and test driven development.\u00a0 We also want you to appreciate the end user perspective of these technologies and be able to be an advocate for the people using these interfaces.\u00a0\u00a0 The effectiveness and power of the emerging smart grid directly correlates to its adoption by the general public.<\/p>\n<p>You should be either familiar with the following technologies or an analog:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Postgres<\/li>\n<li>Rails 3.1<\/li>\n<li>Cucumber \/ Rspec \/ Jasmine<\/li>\n<li>Jenkins<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You should have experience working on large production deployed systems and an understanding of the event machine \/ reactor pattern.\u00a0 We\u2019ll look at your resume but we won\u2019t ask you a bunch of brain puzzles.\u00a0 You interview by pair programming with one of developers. \u00a0\u00a0We\u2019re about where you came from but what we\u2019re most interested in is what you can do.<br \/>\n<strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<em>About Tendril Networks Inc<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Tendril provides the platform for the energy industry, delivering end-to-end consumer engagement products, applications and services powered by Tendril Connect\u2122\u2014an open, secure and scalable platform that takes the complexity out of the Energy Internet and creates a dialogue between energy service providers and their customers. \u00a0Delivering consumer engagement software, in-home products and applications as well as easy to integrate utility solutions such as Demand Response and Energy Efficiency, Tendril offers unparalleled insight into energy decisions, making the Energy Marketplace a reality. \u00a0The company is venture backed by VantagePoint Venture Partners, Good Energies, RRE Ventures and GE. \u00a0\u00a0For more information, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tendrilinc.com.\/\" target=\"url\">www.tendrilinc.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>*Please note: we will consider applicants from both the greater Boston and Boulder, CO areas for this position.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senior Software Engineer in Applications http:\/\/hire.jobvite.com\/j\/?cj=oT7ZVfwE Engineering | Boston, MA, United States Senior Software Engineer in Applications Engineering | Boston, MA United States* Tendril is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-job","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10793\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}