{"id":1387,"date":"2012-10-04T21:50:28","date_gmt":"2012-10-04T21:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.duckduckmoose.com\/?page_id=1387"},"modified":"2019-02-05T17:55:00","modified_gmt":"2019-02-06T01:55:00","slug":"engineer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.duckduckmoose.com\/engineer\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Khan Academy is a nonprofit education technology organization with a mission of providing a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. Over 15 million learners, teachers, and parents around the world use Khan Academy each month. Duck Duck Moose, an award-winning creator of educational mobile apps for children, is now part of the Khan Academy family. We are looking for a talented full-time,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in-house <strong>Senior\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><b>Engineer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0to join our collaborative team of designers, illustrators, engineers and product people. You should have a BA\/BS degree in Computer Science, with at least 7+ years of strong mobile, web, or server experience. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our Engineer will help redefine the way a whole new generation of children learn and interact with media globally. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will work with a small, collaborative team of engineers, product managers, and designers to create outstanding user experiences. Our ideal candidate will have a deep passion for great design, an outstanding attention to detail, an excellent sense of humor, and a love of games and children&#8217;s media. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will be involved in the ideation, and concepting as well as the development for our growing suite of award-winning iPhone, iPad and Android apps. You will also share our love of learning, a strong understanding of mobile interaction design, and an easy-going, fun-loving (and playful) personality.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Skills and Requirements<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A strong passion for engineering, creativity, and problem solving<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7+ years of mobile, web, or server experience<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proficiency in C++ and\/or JavaScript<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">iOS, Android, NodeJS, Angular experience a plus<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Strong work ethic, organizational skills, attention to detail, and communication skills<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ability to work locally in our office in San Mateo, CA<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Perks<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Competitive salary<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Great Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, 401k<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Generous paid time off (PTO)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A fun, supportive team and flexible work opportunities<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weekly team lunches<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The best Chocolate Ice Cream in the World anytime<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>About Khan Academy | Duck Duck Moose\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Khan Academy is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with the mission of providing a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. In 2016, Duck Duck Moose, an award-winning creator of educational mobile apps, joined Khan Academy and formed the Khan Academy Kids team. The company has created 22 top-selling titles and has received 22 Parents\u2019 Choice Awards, 19 Children\u2019s Technology Review Awards, and a KAPi award for \u201cBest Children\u2019s App\u201d at the International Consumer Electronics Show. The Khan Academy Kids team is a passionate group of engineers, artists, designers, and educators. Like all Khan Academy offerings, Khan Academy Kids and all Duck Duck Moose apps are 100% free, without ads or subscriptions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Please forward your resume to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:careers@duckduckmoose.com\">careers@duckduckmoose.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Khan Academy is a nonprofit education technology organization with a mission of providing a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. 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