Company Description
GageIn is a Silicon Valley startup for business news aggregation and relationship management. Our goal is to build the world's richest and most accurate business database and to offer the best quality business news, analytical intelligence, and relationship management for business users. We just launched our Beta product in May 2010. We are expanding our team and excited to meet with smart, energetic and self-motivated talents and genius in web development, Internet crawler or smart phone applications.
All of our founders have been entrepreneurs or have past experience working for start-ups in their early days, thrive in team work and have a great sense of humor. We love to work hard, think smart, and act positively on all sorts of challenges. Frustrations are only a matter of minutes to us and quickly turn into innovations and opportunities. We have a very open culture where everyone has shining strengths and is complementary to other team members, works independently and makes decisions for his or her own work areas, and conflicts and debates are resolved based on the best solution for the issues at hand. We have deep respect towards each other, and all employees are equal.
We offer excellent growth opportunities for qualified candidates who wish to grow their skills and job responsibilities with the company, sky is the only limit. So if you are like us and cannot stop being excited, then read on.
Note: Even you are not qualified for or interested in any of the job positions above, but you think we are missing your talent, skills, or experience, feel free to write us a job proposal and send it to us at jobs@gagein.com. We will read your proposal carefully and get back to you in 1-2 weeks if we are interested.
^ TOPJava/J2EE Engineer
Job Requirements
As a Java/J2EE server side developer, you will work with our Chief Architect and the technical team to implement the server side modules of our enterprise web application.
- Minimum 3 years' experience on Java/J2EE, Servlet, JSP, tag library, and proven industry experience in large scale enterprise application design and development
- Minimum 2 year's experience with application servers, 1 year's experience with Tomcat
- Minimum 2 years' experience on SQL and 1 year's experience with MySQL
- Minimum 2 year's experience on XML/XSL and XML data modeling
- Familiarity with design patterns. Experienced in MVC architecture
- Experience with HTML/XML parser and HTML tree representation is a plus
- Experience and knowledge in Regex expression is a plus
- Experience on Struts, Hibernate and Eclipse a plus, but not required
- Experience on RESTful services/web services programming a plus, but not required
- Experience with Eclipse modeling framework and Eclipse plugin development a plus
- Experience with Javascript/Ajax, CSS and Dojo a plus, but not required
- Familiarity with Agile development and SCRUM a plus
- Master Degree in Computer Science or related field
Ideal Profile
- Smart, innovative, energetic, and self-motivated
- Responsible, dependable, committed, and self-challenged
- Great team player, excellent communicator and bear a sense of humor
- Can work independently, remotely and thrive in a multi-cultural environment
- Fearless to learn and passionate to succeed
^ TOPJava Tool Developer
Job Requirements
As a Java Tool developer, you will work with our Chief Architect and the technical team to develop Eclipse plug-ins.
- Minimum 3 years' experience on Java
- Minimum 2 year's experience on XML/XSL, XML schema, and XML data modeling
- Minimum 2 years' experience on Eclipse, Eclipse Modeling Framework (EMF), Graphical Modeling Framework (GMF), and Eclipse plug-in development
- Experience with HTML/XML parser and HTML tree representation is a plus
- Experience and knowledge in Regex expression is a plus
- Familiarity with design patterns
- Experience on Java code generation tools
- Familiarity with Agile development and SCRUM a plus
- Master Degree in Computer Science or related field
Ideal Profile
- Smart, innovative, energetic, and self-motivated
- Responsible, dependable, committed, and self-challenged
- Great team worker, excellent communicator and bear a sense of humor
- Can work independently, excellent and thrive in a multi-cultural environment
- Fearless to learn and passionate to succeed
^ TOPWeb UI Developer
Requirement
As a Web/UI Developer, you will work with our Chief Architect, User Experience Designer, and marketing and peers in the technical team to define and implement the web front of our enterprise web application. You need to work with our server side engineers to build a dynamic, robust, yet efficient web 2.0/Ajax based web front.
- 3+ years in the design and implementation of enterprise web 2.0 websites.
- Hands-on skills in CSS, Javascript, Ajax, DOM, XML, and JSON.
- Experience in Dojo and/or other Ajax libraries a major plus.
- Experience in JSP, tag library a plus.
- Java/J2EE experiences a plus.
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field
Responsibilities
- Work with marketing and engineering to design and develop our company website, both
creatively and pragmatically
- Design and create UI for business web applications based on existing functional specs,
page flows, page layouts, etc. In the mean time, be proactive in improving user experience based on experience and user feedback
- Result-focus: Understand the trade-off between design elegance vs. design that works in
real life. Comfortable using data to drive and prove the design's effectiveness, before and
after the projects. Also open to acknowledge when data disproves the effectiveness of your design
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment and can manage multiple requests/tasks at the same time
Please e-mail resume, compensation requirement, and work samples (or a few links) to jobs@gagein.com.
^ TOPSearch Engineer
Job Requirement
As a search engineer, you will work with the Lead Engineer and other team users in our Algorithm Group to define the best search experience for our users and improve the open source based search engine for our website.
- Minimum 3 years' experience on Java/Java Servlet
- Minimum 1 year's experience on XML/HTTP, XML data modeling and JSON APIs
- Minimum 2 years' experience on SQL and 1 year's experience with MySQL
- Minimum 1 year's experience on Solr or Lucene
- Minimum 1 year's experience with Tomcat
- Experience with data mining/machine learning algorithms a plus
- Experience on Struts, Hibernate and Eclipse a plus, but not required
- Experience on RESTful services/web services programming a plus, but not required
- Familiarity with Agile development and SCRUM a plus
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field
Ideal Profile
- Smart, innovative, energetic, and self-motivated
- Responsible, dependable, committed, and self-challenged
- Great team worker, excellent communicator and bear a sense of humor
- Can work independently, remotely and thrive in multi-cultural environment
- Fearless to learn and passionate to succeed
Next step: if you are confident your qualifications meet or exceed our requirements for the job position, please send a cover letter together with your resume to jobs@gagein.com. Our hiring manager will contact you if we think you are qualified and will take you through our recruiting process.
^ TOPMobile Developer
Job Requirement
As a mobile developer, you will work with the Chief Architect and marketing team to define the best user experience on the latest smart phones and implement GageIn mobile applications.
- Minimum 3 years' experience on mobile application development
- Minimum 1 year's experience on Android or iPhone application development
- Minimum 1 year's experience on HTTP, XML, and over-the-air protocol design and development
- Experience on Blackberry, Windows Mobile, or webOS is a plus
- Experience on Java platform development and web application development a plus
- Familiarity with Agile development and SCRUM a plus
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications or related field
Ideal Profile
- Smart, innovative, energetic, and self-motivated
- Responsible, dependable, committed, and self-challenged
- Great team worker, excellent communicator and bear a sense of humor
- Can work independently, remotely and thrive in multi-cultural environment
- Fearless to learn and passionate to succeed
Next step: if you are confident your qualifications meet or exceed our requirements for the job position, please send a cover letter together with your resume to jobs@gagein.com. Our hiring manager will contact you if we think you are qualified and will take you through our recruiting process.
^ TOPQA Engineer
Job Requirement
As a QA engineer, you will work with the entire engineering team to select the best test tools, write test scripts and serve as the gatekeeper to ensure the excellent quality of our products.
- Minimum 3 years' experience as QA engineer for web-based product/service, including at least 1 year for enterprise web applications
- Minimum 2 years' experience with JMeter, including writing test plans and test cases
- Minimum 1 year's experience with JUnit and capability to run JUnit test cases
- Experience of executing web-based UI, functional and load testing
- Knowledge of accessibility testing and test tools
- Knowledge of i18N testing tools and capability to write test cases for internationalization/localization
- Experience with Selenium and knowledge of Java programming a plus
- Familiarity with Linux/Unix and shell scripting a plus
- Familiarity with Agile development and SCRUM a plus
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field
Ideal Profile
- Smart, innovative, energetic, and self-motivated
- Responsible, dependable, committed, and self-challenged
- Great team worker, excellent communicator and bear a sense of humor
- Can work independently, remotely and thrive in multi-cultural environment
- Fearless to learn and passionate to succeed
Next step: if you are confident your qualifications meet or exceed our requirements for the job position, please send a cover letter together with your resume to jobs@gagein.com. Our hiring manager will contact you if we think you are qualified and will take you through our recruiting process.
^ TOPBusiness Information Editor
Job Requirement
As a Business Information Editor, you will work with the marketing and product team to find the best data source to enrich the business database for our product with the highest efficiency, editing business information and entering proper data into our system and ensuring the accuracy of the data and high quality of the product.
- Excellent English writing and reading skills, including spelling, punctuation and grammar
- Skilled in the use of word processing, spreadsheet, email software (e.g. Microsoft Office) and database management software
- Responsible and detail-oriented
- Associate degree or above in English, Business Communication, Journalism or other related field with excellent academic records in English reading and writing
Ideal Profile
- Smart, innovative, energetic, and self-motivated
- Responsible, dependable, committed, and self-challenged
- Great team worker, excellent communicator and bear a sense of humor
- Can work independently, remotely and thrive in a multi-cultural environment
- Fearless to learn and passionate to succeed
Next step: Interested candidates please email your resume as attachments, cover letter, and compensation requirement to jobs@gagein.com with job title you are applying in the subject line.
Job Requirement
If you are a senior undergraduate or graduate school student, majoring in Business, Communications, Finance, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Information System at a nationally recognized top university, and are look for challenging yourself and getting hands-on experience in a dynamic and motivational start-up environment, you are welcome to contact us at interns@gagein.com. Just send your resume and tell what you are excited at and would like to do.
We like to work with young, energetic talents who are unconventional and think out-of-box. We can accommodate multiple interns in each of the following areas:
- Marketing, User Community Management, Business Development, Business Analytics, and User-Behavior Research
- Web Application, Web Tool, Server Platform, Mobile Application, and Algorithm Development
If you are smart, we will be smarter to work with you.