Centrl is a well-funded start-up based in New York City, with a Silicon Valley mindset —
fun, engineer-oriented and out to change the world.
Positions are available on a full-time or consulting basis, within the New York City area. If you'd like to be considered please send your resume and cover letter to jobs@centrl.com.
Principals only. No third parties or recruiters please.
- Android Developer
To develop Centrl's mobile application for the Android.
- Expert knowledge of Java
- Experience in developing mobile applications
- Familiarity with the Android platform, and its general parameters/limitations
- Blackberry Developer
To develop Centrl's mobile application for the Blackberry.
- Expert knowledge of Java
- Experience in developing graphical applications on the Blackberry
- Creativity, advanced engineering/debugging skills and comfort with the limitations and capabilities of the Blackberry platform
- Server Engineer
To prepare Centrl for a larger user-base and expanded features.
- Expert knowledge of PHP and a PHP-Caching framework (e.g. eAccelerator)
- Expert knowledge of MySQL, replication with multiple slaves, and backup/restore procedures
- Expert knowledge of Linux, Apache
- Experience with MemCached
- Experience with load-balancing
- Experience with Amazon EC2, S3 and Persistent Storage
- Experience with highly-scalable web services
- Front-End Javascript Engineer
To work on Centrl's web client, which has a highly-flexible dynamic framework.
- Expert knowledge of (X)HTML/CSS with focus on browser consistency and semantic markup.
- Expert knowledge of W3C standard
- Comprehensive understanding of the DOM
- Experience with designing, building, debugging, and maintaining large-scale Javascript applications
- Nuance understanding of Javascript performance issues
- Extensive knowledge of a JS Framework (currently we us YUI)
- Experience with Firebug
- A big plus if you have experience with API's (Google, Facebook, MySpace and OpenSocial)
- Director of User Experience
A challenging position that will require alot of creativity to address the usability of Centrl's web client and mobile applications. The reward will be seeing your work work used daily by millions of people.
- Experience designing A/B Testing templates
- Experience with multi-platform web applications (web & mobile)
- Graphic Designer
To design the look & feel of the Centrl website and mobile application for the iPhone, Blackberry and Android.
- Experience designing icons and logos for the web
- Experience designing for virtual worlds, social-networks, and user communities on the web
- Experience designing themes (ex. sets of graphics/icons) for websites
- Intern — Technology
Internship to help us with our website's backend operations as well as community management. Hours are flexible, and there's plenty of work to last through the Spring '10 semester and possibly into the summer.
This position offers substantive experience and affords the opportunity to help shape the future of a company. While initially unpaid, this position could turn into a paid internship after we become familiar with the quality of your work.
We are looking for someone with the following:
- Experience with (X)HTML/CSS
- Experience using the Website Analytics package
- Experience with Google Apps
- Intern — Marketing & Public Relations
Responsibilities for this position include managing Centrl's online presence, engaging members of the blogosphere and other new media organizations, and helping us increase our user base.
This position offers substantive experience and affords the opportunity to help shape the future of a company. While initially unpaid, this position could turn into a paid internship after we become familiar with the quality of your work.
We are looking for someone with the following:
- Strong analytical skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication.
- Must be highly personable, outgoing, and able to work 15-20 hours a week.