Backend Python Developer at Slide in San Francisco, CA
Want to be a part of the next big internet success story?
Want to be a tech pioneer alongside artists, athletes, musicians, and talent from around the globe?
Then you want to be at Slide.
Responsibilities:
- Build a large, scalable service for delivering dynamic content over the web.
Requirements:
- Experience developing server software in Python or some other interpreted dynamically typed language.
- Detailed understanding of using Unix to implement a large server application: networking, memory, storage and concurrency.
- Knowledge of web service technologies and protocols (Linux, MySQL, Apache, REST, XML, Ajax, etc...)
- An appreciation of how elegant algorithms and data structures are compatible with pragmatism and getting cool things done.
- Comfortable with asynchronous network programming, server frameworks, distributed systems, fault tolerance, and scalability.
- Thrive in a startup environment, working with a small team while creating software used by millions of people every day.
- B.S. in Computer Science or related field.
Please answer the following question in your cover letter when you apply:
- In your favorite programming language, write a program to read a multiple line text file and write the N longest lines to a new file. Where N and the file to be read are specified on the command line.
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