Overview
The kind of stuff you’ll be doing…
Rdio is looking for an inspired mobile engineer to help build better music apps for Microsoft developer technologies. You’ll be helping develop our Windows Phone 8 app, maintain our desktop Windows WPF app and work on other green-field XAML projects.
The kind of skill & experience we expect…
Must have 2+ years of working knowledge in XAML platforms such Windows Phone, Silverlight, WPF, WinRT for Windows 8, Xbox and others
Minimum of 3 years’ experience with C# and language idioms
Solid grasp of .net framework concepts such as threading, persistence, memory management, UI development, and OO design
Interest in learning and developing on new platforms
Must care about quality, from user experience, to pixel perfect design, to testing
Bonus experience…
iOS and Android app development experience
Extra brownie points if you’ve used Xamarin iOS or Android technologies
Links to sample code or mobile apps created
Open source contributions
An app in iTunes, Android or Windows Market
Experience developing media software
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 – #ENG03 – 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.