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Leafly

CompanyLeafly
Websiteleafly.com
Typefull-time
LocationLeafly - Seattle, WA
Salary
Apply viaEmailscott@leafly.com
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Parsed locationsLeafly - Seattle, WA
Posted bysv123
PostedAug 1, 2014
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Original posting

Leafly - Seattle, WA (Full Time, Contract) --- C#, Asp.net MVC, RavenDB, ElasticSearch --- We’re Leafly (leafly.com), a growing startup dedicated to building a comprehensive, useful directory of cannabis strains and dispensary locations to help patients safely and securely find the best solution for their particular needs. Our web and mobile visitors browse strain ratings, study reviews, read recommendations, and find trusted dispensary locations. What We Need: We’re looking for a contract senior-level software engineer with an understanding of the full stack but deep knowledge of server-side architecture, management and development that can help to support and optimize the Leafly site while helping to design and implement the technical components for the next generation of the Leafly site. If you have experience building scalable, cloud based, web applications, are excited about media and entertainment, and would like to impact millions of users, look no further. Responsibilities: -Build out new, exciting projects for the Leafly community -Design, implement, benchmark and deploy simple, elegant, high-performance code -Work on the full stack, web and mobile web client and server development -Interact with designers, content providers and others to build products people will love Requirements: -7+ years of experience in the design, building and management of large-scale ASP.NET MVC web applications - Expert understanding of modern, scalable, high availability solutions. -Experience developing and evolving internal development processes -Experience managing, optimizing and extending document databases, like RavenDB, MongoDB or CouchDB -Experience integrating additional data sources and systems into an existing platform -Knowledge of the latest HTML/CSS trends and technologies -Familiarity with responsive design best practices -Understanding of good user experience and what constitutes good design -Good communication skills with an ability to communicate complex ideas easily and quickly -Strong CS background Contact scott@leafly.com