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Software Engineer – Java/PERL - GUBA.com

GUBA (http://www.guba.com) is looking for an extremely talented Software Engineer to join our team as we look into branching into new business areas and pull greater efficiency out of our core infrastructure. The ideal candidate works well under pressure, can take ownership of projects, can work well independently and in teams, writes clean, efficient Java & PERL code, and dabbles occasionally in HTML/JavaScript/SQL.

Responsibilities:

  1. Address scaling issues arising from storing large amounts of data and serving many web pages
  2. Design and implement new functionality
  3. Develop tools and utilities to track progress and provide statistics

Technical Skill Level:

  1. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, related fields or equivalent field experience
  2. Very strong JAVA development abilities
  3. Very strong LINUX abilities, including multithreaded/multi-process development skills
  4. Good understanding of web protocols such as HTTP and HTTPS
  5. Good understanding of performance issues in a LINUX system and distributed environment
  6. Familiarity with web templating systems
  7. Familiarity with PERL
  8. Familiarity with MySQL
  9. Clear and efficient communication and documentation skills

Professional Skill Level:

  1. Able to work independently with minimum supervision
  2. Results oriented. You must enjoy working on the problems until solutions are found
  3. Able to take initiative
  4. Able to actively drive projects
  5. Be creative, patient and efficient, produce practical solutions
  6. Able to adapt to quick requirements changes and produce quick solutions
  7. Possess incredible attention to detail

Required Experience:

  1. 3+ yrs experience
  2. BS in computer science or equivalent field experience

Why GUBA?

  1. We have the best interface on the web for finding and watching video
  2. We’re a small company with a start-up like culture
  3. We're profitable and have been in business since 1998 and are growing like crazy
  4. We provide 3 weeks of paid vacation, 1 week of sick leave, 401k and full health, dental and vision benefits. 
  5. We have a great office in downtown SF, just a few blocks from BART and the Embarcadero

We welcome people with big ideas and the ability to execute on them. 

Please submit an email detailing why you’re the right engineer for the job(resumes alone will be deleted) and a copy of your resume. Send applications to: jobs@guba.com


Customer Service Manager GUBA LLC

GUBA (http://www.guba.com) is looking for an extremely sharp, full time customer service manager.  This position will entail managing all aspects of the customer service process for our growing company.  GUBA is a small, profitable, leading edge, technology company, with an office in a great location in downtown San Francisco and just a few blocks from public transit (BART, MUNI, and several bus lines).

Responsibilities will include:

  1. Responding to all customer emails
  2. Responding to all customer phone calls
  3. Working with the engineering team to identify bugs and usability issues on the site
  4. Being an advocate for the customer
  5. Helping to write FAQs as new products are introduced

Candidate must be:

  1. Extremely detail oriented, yet able to see the big picture
  2. Thorough
  3. Accountable
  4. Intelligent
  5. Flexible
  6. Familiar with MS Office
  7. Comfortable working on a Mac

Bonus Points for:

  1. Thick skin—Customers can be rude sometimes and it is of the utmost importance to handle yourself with grace under pressure.  The ability not to take things personally it essential to your success in this position.

Growth Potential:

  1. For the right person, this position could grow into a management/training position of other customer service resources.

GUBA provides 3 weeks of paid vacation, 1 week of sick leave, 401k and full health, dental and vision benefits.

If you think you’re the right person for the job, please submit a brief cover letter and a copy of your resume. Resumes sent without cover letters will be discarded.  Send applications to: jobs@guba.com


Recruiting Assistant GUBA LLC

GUBA (http://www.guba.com) is looking for an extremely sharp, part time (8-16 hours/week) recruiting assistant. This position will entail managing the very important recruiting process as we continue to grow.  GUBA is a small, profitable, leading edge, technology company, with an office in a great location in downtown San Francisco and just a few blocks from public transit (BART, MUNI, and several bus lines).

Responsibilities will include:

  1. Researching all avenues for recruiting technical/engineering talent
  2. Organizing participation in career fairs at top tier schools
  3. Arranging sponsorship of career fairs/events
  4. Producing recruiting related written materials
  5. Arranging travel for recruiting events
  6. Placing job ads
  7. Reviewing resumes
  8. Scheduling interviews
  9. Interview follow-up

Candidate must be:

  1. Extremely detail oriented, yet able to see the big picture
  2. Thorough
  3. Accountable
  4. Self-motivated
  5. Intelligent
  6. Flexible
  7. Organized by definition
  8. Willing to get his/her feet wet (figuratively)
  9. Familiar with MS Office
  10. Comfortable working on a Mac

Bonus Points for:

  1. Technical recruiting experience

If you think you’re the right person for the job, please submit a brief cover letter and a copy of your resume. Resumes sent without cover letters will be discarded.  Send applications to: jobs@guba.com

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