Jobs @ burrp!
At burrp!, we are always on the lookout for smart, creative and passionate engineers to join our team. We are working on cool new products and cutting edge technologies like search algorithms, mobile delivery, location aware apps etc.
burrp! offers a unique opportunity to join one of the hottest startups in India. Send your resume: jobs[at]burrp[dot]com
Current Openings
Engineering
Senior Test Engineer
- BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years experience testing Web and desktop applications.
- Experience in writing and executing test plans and test cases for complex features from functional and design specifications.
- Experience working with industry standard test and bug tracking software like Bugzilla, Trac, etc.
- Good knowledge of SQL and Linux a must.
- Strong understanding of how browsers and Web technology work.
- Bonus points for prior experience as a software developer.
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Software Engineer (Java)
- BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of hands-on development experience in Java
- Knowledge of core Java libraries, design patterns, JSP and servlets.
- Ability to write clean, well-structured Java code with proper abstraction
- Bonus points for exposure to Struts, Spring and Hibernate.
- Working knowledge of SQL and Linux a plus.
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Software Engineer (PHP)
- BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years of hands-on development with LAMP stack applications.
- Solid understanding of various PHP frameworks and prior use in a production environment.
- Prior experience customizing and extending open-source frameworks.
- Proficient with ANSI-SQL and stored procedure development.
- Working knowledge of SQL and Linux a plus.
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Senior Software Engineer (Java)
- BS or MS in CS, CE, EE or related field; Masters preferred.
- 6+ years of strong hands-on development experience in Java/C++.
- Hands on real-world experience with frameworks like Spring, Hibernate, Struts etc.
- Strong Java skills and object oriented design experience.
- Experience building out scalable, multi-tier web applications.
- Experience in SQL, Unix/Linux, and scripting.
- Good knowledge of database systems.
- Bonus points if you worked on high traffic web applications or have a prior startup experience.
- Lead projects, coordinate with other teams and mentor junior engineers.
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Lead Engineer/Architect
- MS required in CS, CE, EE or related field.
- 9+ years of strong hands-on development experience in Java/J2EE.
- Ability to think within the "big picture", define system architecture and APIs.
- Strong experience with open source framework/libraries/tools including Spring, Hibernate, Quartz, Struts, Freemarker, Tomcat, JBoss, Subversion, Maven etc.
- Ability to look into a system design/implementation and recommend improvements in areas such as flexibility, maintainability, scalability and performance.
- Experience developing scalable, high traffic, multi-tier web applications.
- Experience in SQL, Unix/Linux, and scripting.
- Must have worked on large scale consumer facing web applications.
- Results oriented, proactive, with excellent leadership ability.
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Database Administrator
- 5+ years of experience in a Database administrator role on Unix/Linux.
- Experience with DB installation, configuration, and upgrade.
- Experience with DB maintenance, backup, and recovery.
- Experience with DB monitoring and performance tuning.
- Experience with high-availability environment (clustering and replication)
- Must have a strong understanding of performance optimization at query level, schema level, service level, OS level, hardware level.
- Strong knowledge of storage technologies with Linux: RAID, NFS, SAN etc.
- Develop scripts for a variety of DB-related tasks.
- Knowledge of at least one scripting language (Perl or PHP preferred).
- Bonus points for prior experience with MySQL 4.1/5.1.
- BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
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Senior IT Engineer
- 6+ years of solid experience with Unix/Linux systems. Plus, extensive experience in Networking and Information Security.
- Solid knowledge in Network design and LAN administration, Wireless, Router Configuration, Domains, MX records.
- Experienced in TCP/IP Internals, Network Management, Firewall/VPN installation, SMTP/POP/IMAP, DNS.
- Proficient in Perl, Unix shell scripting.
- Hands on experience on various Linux distributions like CentOS, Debian.
- Bonus points for past experience handling a 100+ workstation setup.
- More bonus points for prior experience with databases
- Should have a good understanding of networking concepts, protocols, routing, load balancing.
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User Experience / Design
User Experience Designer
- 4+ years experience designing web-based interfaces.
- Academic background in human-computer interaction or related field.
- Defining the user experience and interface for new burrp! products and features.
- Recommending usability enhancements for new and existing products, and making recommendations for change.
- Conceptualizing and presenting design ideas & concepts through mock-ups/ wire frames/ or product walk-through to run by the internal team or users for feedback / approvals.
- Be actively involved in understanding user patterns through web analytics, user surveys and interviews.
- Hands on experience with tools such as Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator, Corel Draw, Dreamweaver, Go Live etc.
- Understanding of HTML, XHTML, CSS a huge plus
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Senior Web/ Visual Designer
- 3+ years of design experience in a product company/ portal / interactive agency.
- We are looking for individuals with strong creative skills and a keen interest to design for the new web paradigm.
- On the product side, you will work collaboratively with the Engineering Team to evolve the design of the site to support new features and enhancements.
- On the business side, you will work collaboratively with the Marketing / Communication Team to develop compelling visuals & layouts for campaigns & product related communication or e-marketing collateral
- Design for and troubleshoot cross browser compatibility issues
- Create clean mark-up that is scalable, accessible and search engine friendly
- Bonus points for passionate hand-coders who hate the WSIWYG editor and enjoy writing lean, lightweight, standards-based markup
- Strong hands on experience with tools such as Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator, Corel Draw, Dreamweaver, Go Live etc.
- Thorough understanding of HTML, XHTML, CSS.
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Sales
Media Sales Executive:
- burrp! is seeking highly qualified candidates who bring a positive attitude and who will help invigorate our work environment.
- Candidates must be entrepreneurial, intelligent, and self-motivated professionals.
- 2 years+ previous sales experience is preferred and experienced sales professionals from other industries are encouraged to apply.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, computer skills, and a BA/BS degree are required.
Responsibilities
- Forging long-term sales relationships with advertisers, brands, and media agencies, and efficiently manage accounts.
- Generate revenues through Ad Sales directly from Brands, Advertisers & online agencies
- Contribute to determining pricing, value segmentation & sales approaches for a given set of target clients
- Create proposals, commercial documents, ad placement orders and any other documentation including online tracking tools
- Work to achieve and exceed revenue targets
- Contribute to sales strategies that would increase the revenue of the company
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Business Development Executive
- Significant experience in developing high-quality customer/partner relationships and closing content sales/acquisitions.
- Have a track record of meeting and exceeding sales quotas.
- Candidates must possess a minimum of five years of relevant work experience, at least three of which involve direct online sales, content & partner management.
- Preferred backgrounds include experience in online ad sales, agency, campaign & account management.
- Candidates must be highly quantitative and have outstanding verbal and written communications skills and must be capable of executing rapidly and efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Prospecting and converting leads into profitable business relationships
- Develop Strategic plans and translate them into specific tactical plans as well as activities to meet broad business objectives
- Negotiate complex business development relationships and rapidly negotiate and close simple business development relationships
- Building and maintaining content & transaction partner relationships, relationships with online marketing agencies, and other value-added alliances
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