Company: YulNews
Position: CTO Partner
Responsibilites and Tasks:
As a CTO, your first task will consist of developing an initial version of the product from actual specifications.
We’re looking for someone who believes in user created content (blogs, videos and pictures) and strongly believes that the current news system must be changed.
Required Knoweledge:
Expert knowledge of PHP.
Very good knowledge of JavaScript / AJAX / CSS / XML
Very good knowledge of MySQL (stored procedures, triggers, indexes, table normalization and database design).
Very good knowledge of secure coding practices.
Very good knowledge of scalable development.
Working knowledge of a Linux scripting language (Perl, Python).
Good web design / user interface skills.
Good Linux system administrator skills (installing, configuring and maintaining Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP packages).
Basic graphics skills (must be able to do basic graphic manipulations).
Compensation:
Company stocks, stock options.
You can afford NOT to get paid until angel/venture capital financing is obtained.
Proper salary will be given when funded.
Additional info:
You were ideally a lead developer on a medium/large project.
You are able to work in a “LAMP” environment.
You have a good sense of humor but you’re able to “crunch” when needed.
You “work and live” on the Internet.
You know what “startup life” is and at minimum, you’ve read this article: dotcom.monster.com/articles/startup
Be part in a team who wants to change the world of news.
Be part of an exciting startup right here in Montreal.
Be employee #2.
Get the most flexible work schedule ever (you work when and where you want)
How to apply:
We set the barrier high but we also want to hear from fast learners who aren’t afraid of trying.
Send any pertinent information (resume, portfolio, Linkedin/Facebook profiles, etc.) to info@yulnews.com
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Daniel Haran January 11, 2008
Alex Williams January 12, 2008
The use of pluralization when the company only has 1 employee is very incongruent.
I don’t know the owner of YulNews, but I think he should focus less on being a faceless corporation and more on being a startup, for now…
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