ReelSurfer (YC S12) looking for Software Engineers

Software Engineer: Web Development

About ReelSurfer (www.reelsurfer.com)

ReelSurfer lets anyone clip and share any video from any website. Instead of sharing a long video with minutes of extraneous content, ReelSurfer lets you clip out the most relevant moments directly in your browser. After creating your clips, you can combine and organize them into reels (collections of clips) and share with friends.

Recent press:

- TechCrunch - http://techcrunch.com/2012/08/09/reelsurfer-launch/

- MarketWire - http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/ReelSurfer-Transforms-Video-Sharing-Allowing-Anyone-Clip-Share-Their-Favorite-1689393.htm

- PandoDaily - http://pandodaily.com/2012/08/10/reelsurfer-turns-our-reid-hoffman-videos-into-30-second-sound-bites/

About the Job

- You'll work on all layers of the web stack, from the front-end to the back-end

- On the browser-side, you'll develop interactive video & sharing apps w/JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, and ActionScript

- On the server-side, you'll create data models, analytic algorithms, and web services using PHP and MySQL

Requirements

- 0+ years software development experience

- Experience with HTML5, JavaScript, and Flash ActionScript

- Experience with PHP and the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architectural pattern

- Able to travel or relocate to Palo Alto, CA

The following are a plus:

- Proficiency with CodeIgniter PHP framework, jQuery JavaScript framework

- Proficiency with 3rd party integrations (e.g. using YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook, Twitter APIs)

- Experience building social, viral, and/or gamified products

- Experience with video encoding and delivery

- Experience with data-mining and information systems

- Experience with mobile development (iOS, Android)

Perks

- Excellent insurance benefits

- Access to a great network (we are Y-Combinator backed, w/advisors from movie studios & the Fortune 500)

- Office with free snacks and drinks in the heart of Silicon Valley

Please submit your resume and portfolio to jobs@reelsurfer.com