Overview
The kind of stuff you’ll be doing…
Implement new features for the Rdio web app
Interact with product designers to make sure all user interactions are designed and implemented correctly
Fix bugs as they are found
Test features across all major browsers (except IE6 & IE7!)
Identify and fix performance issues.
The kind of skills & experience we expect…
Extensive JavaScript experience
Experience with HTML/CSS
Knowledge of native DOM APIs
Has an opinion on innerHTML vs. document fragments
Has an opinion on Crockford’s JS style
Understands non-intrusive JS techniques and their pros and cons
Knowledgeable on the latest web technologies and how they may be used effectively
Experience developing complex software with many moving parts
Obsessive about quality
Pragmatic
Having developed your own client side framework or library is a big plus
What we offer…
We’re a start-up, but our salaries are all grown-up. In addition, we have comprehensive health coverage (medical, vision, and dental), a 401k, 7 week paid parental baby bonding leave and 15 days of vacation. You will also receive equity so you’re in a good position to enjoy Rdio’s future successes.
How to apply…
Be sure to include the title and job code for this role – #ENG02 – in the subject of your email.
About Rdio
Rdio is the groundbreaking digital music service that is reinventing the way people discover, listen to, and share music. With on-demand access to over 25 million songs, Rdio connects people with music and makes it easy to search for and instantly play any song, album, artist, or playlist.
Launched in August 2010, Rdio is headquartered in San Francisco and was founded by Janus Friis, the co-creator of Skype. Available in countries all over the world, Rdio is funded by Janus Friis through his investment entities.
