Careers

Interested in joining Thwapr?

We consider our team our most valuable asset. We are interested in leaders and pioneers of social media, digital media and mobile technologies. We offer a challenging, entrepreneurship driven, team oriented organization committed to excellence.

Please submit a resume and cover letter to hr@thwapr.com.

Current Job Openings

.NET Multimedia Developer

We’re a new mobile media company, Thwapr, and we’re looking for talented team members for our New York head office. We are now seeking a software engineer on a project basis focused on multimedia, .NET, and mobile development, reporting to the CTO.

Required

  1. 3+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft .NET programming and servers, including Visual Studio .NET
  2. 3+ years experience with front-end web technologies - HTML, JavaScript, CSS, AJAX
  3. Video and digital media experience, experience with audio and video compression, media players, streaming content, and multimedia transcoding/format conversions
  4. Experience in consumer based web applications with medium to high scale
  5. Experience in database design and implementation. You should understand why one particular database schema is badly designed and another is well designed. 
  6. B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related field from an accredited college or university
  7. Proactive hands-on, problem solver, comfortable in a start-up environment 
  8. Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to successfully interact with technical and non-technical staff

Desired

  1. Mobile development and testing experience (web apps and/or native apps)
  2. Social networking and/or social media app development experience
  3. Experience developing J2EE apps using both backend Java and web technologies
  4. Excellent communication skills
  5. Strong writing skills, including technical documentation, status reports, etc. 

To apply please send Resume, salary requirements, availability. Compensation based on experience

  • The assignment starts with a three month contract, with potential renewal /extensions.
  • This is a contract job
  • Principals only.