Slide is the world's leading community-driven entertainment company. We offer millions of people worldwide the ability to communicate, engage and have fun with one another within the context of relationships they build on social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace. Our users can create their own masterpieces with virtual jelly beans, care for their online Pets, or send virtual gifts to friends.

Our portfolio of products include fun applications and virtual communities such as Slideshow, SuperPoke!, SuperPoke! Pets, Top Friends, FunSpace, Rock Riot, SuperPocus: Academy of Magic and Top Fish.

Slide was founded in 2005 by PayPal co-founder Max Levchin and is backed by Mayfield Fund, Blue Run Ventures, Khosla Ventures and Founders Fund.

Responsibilities:

• Managing Slide's product development including product specifications and messaging
• Managing the entire product life cycle from conception to development to release
• Quantitative analysis of product/key metrics
• Initiate and prioritize projects within engineering and QA, track product development, and develop product launch plans
• Engage closely with engineering team and assist in determining the best technical implementation methods as well as reasonable execution schedule
• Be an expert with respect to the competition
• Own the product metrics and responsibility for the ultimate success of
    t he product

Requirements:

• Resume with proven results not just description of duties - We want to see metrics
• Passion for writing product specifications and building engaging applications
• Outstanding creativity plus stellar written and oral communication skills
• Strong organizational and analytical skills, attention to details
• An enthusiastic, performance-driven self-starter and team player with an unparalleled work ethic and desire to win
• Previous start-up experience is a strong plus
• BA/BS degree (CS, EE, Math, Stats preferred)
• Innate ability to understand customers
• Strong knowledge of the consumer internet space
  

Desirable Skills:

• Proven ability in developing winning product strategies for consumer internet space
• Experience with social media, virtual economies, gaming, or developing advertising products a plus

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