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Defy Ventures - Fulltime, New York City Lead Software Engineer Defy Ventures is 'Y-combinator for men with criminal backgrounds.' We harnesses the natural talents of formerly incarcerated individuals, and transform their hustle toward the creation of profitable and legal business ventures. You would build and scale a customized eLearning platform based on the rapidly growing Open edX platform (http://code.edx.org/) You: Must be able to develop code front to back, with knowledge of HTML, CSS, Javascript, Django, Marko MySQL, MongoDB, some Ruby and NodeJS You'll get: - Competitive Salary - Full medical - Unlimited vacation days - Paid Phone bill - Paid travel to conferences Defy is an awesome team of incredibly smart individuals who love what we do and are making waves in the most underserved population in the United States. Come join us and make your work meaningful. If you're interested, shoot us an email at careers@defyventures.org with the subject line "Hacker News- SE" More info here: http://careers.defyuniversity.org/#careers