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Santa Monica Web 2.0 Consumer Internet Company, Docstoc.com is Hiring


Join docstoc (www.docstoc.com) and our growing team of professionals as we continue to build a premier internet brand in an exploding new market. Docstoc is the premier online community to find and share professional documents. We are obsessive about building the best user experience, products, platform and business to help people all over the world find and share any document. Do you have what it takes to get in on the ground floor of this successful Web 2.0 Company?

We are looking for talented, outgoing, experienced, passionate, consumer focused, creative, and hard working professionals. Join our team of entrepreneurs and professionals in our fast paced, results driven company where we work hard and play hard. The company is offering competitive salaries and stock options.

Docstoc is currently hiring for the following positions:

Web Developers

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The site and related services are developed in ASP.Net (C#) and we are looking for superstar developers who have both web experience as well as system and application development experience. We are also using other technologies such as Ajax, Flex 3, Flash, with an extensive API, so if you’re a techi that likes challenges, look no further.

This opportunity is for full time developers in the Los Angeles area only.

Required Skills:
• At least 4 years development experience in web development using ASP.NET and/or other stacks.
• At least 3 years experience with .NET and C#.
• Must have extensive experience with JavaScript and DHTML
• Understanding of web architecture such as session, cache, cookies, connection pooling, Ajax, etc
• Additional system and/or application development experience is a must
• Experience with database development, SQL, complex SPRs, and optimizations
• Experience with client side pages performance optimizations
• Overall understanding of web applications and web sites behavior
• Know what Web 2.0 is all about

Major plus:
• Experience with Flex and/or Flash as a developer using ActionScript 3.
• Experience with MySQL
• Experience with multi locals sites
• Knowledge and experience with SEO

Action Script Developer

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Some of the core components of the site and platform are developed in Flash and Flex using Action Script 3. We are looking for superstar Action Script developers who have both development and user interface design experience. We are taking Flash and Flex to new levels, so if you’re a techi that likes these types of challenges, look no further.

This opportunity is for full time or contract developers in the Los Angeles area only.

Required Skills
• At least 1 year experience with Flex development
• At least 3 years experience with Action Script Development (AS 2 & AS 3)
• At least 3 years developing applications with Flash
• Background in developing complex algorithms and data structures
• Understanding of OOP
• Strong grasp of user interface design and user experience
• Overall understanding of web applications and web sites behavior
• Know what Web 2.0 is all about

Major plus
• Experience with low level development languages such as C++
• Experience with MySQL
• Experience with JavaScript and DHTML

QA Engineer Team Lead

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The quality of our products is the key to our success. We are looking for experienced QA Engineer to take our QA efforts to the next level. The QA Engineer will create and implement full QA lifecycle tests, which include automated and manual tests, for all aspects of our products.

This opportunity is for full time position in the Los Angeles area only.

Responsibilities:
• Be the product quality advocate
• Create and implement different regression tests
• Develop required tools and utilities to better execute tests.
• Track/document issues, reproduce issues, verify fixes, and document results.
• Perform routine tests on the production web site and other utilities
• Test back end services and client components
• Perform API level testing, system testing, black box functional testing, client UI testing, stress, load and white box testing
• Defines and tracks different metrics such as open defects, weekly open/close ratio and others.
• Develops new approaches to solve problems identified during testing
• Provide recommendations on how to improve the products quality
• Experience with using databases and writing queries.
• Overall understanding of web applications and web sites behavior
• Know what Web 2.0 is all about

Requirements
• Minimum 4 years experience in QA role including creating, implementing, and testing multiple types of tests
• Minimum 3 years experience working on testing web sites and/or web applications
• Minimum 3 years experience working on testing systems, services, and applications
• Ability to work in small groups and tight deadlines
• Experience working with different automation tools
• Extremely detail oriented
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Content Manager

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We are currently seeking to hire a Content Manager and looking for individuals with knowledge of SEO, a background in project management, experience in the web 2.0 world, and strong work ethic.

Requirements:
• 3+ years in detailed task oriented project management
• Entrepreneurial/Start Up experience
• Strong understanding of Search Engine Optimization and Keyword Research/Analysis
• Excellent networking, writing and communication skills
• Stellar aptitude for online and search engine research
• Undeniable passion for everything web 2.0
• Dedicated team player who is both self directed and willing to multitask on various projects
• Experience with product management a plus
• Intense work ethic and outgoing personality
• BA/BS from a four year university


Docstoc is an equal opportunity employer. Employment here is based solely upon one’s individual merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy status, sex, age, marital status, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by law. We will also make all reasonable accommodations to meet our obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and state disability laws.