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WooMe is always looking for top talent to join the team across our London, Los Angeles and San Francisco offices. Even if you don't see positions advertised, please do send your CV and a brief covering letter to jobs at woome dot com - we'd love to hear from you!

Current positions:

Systems Admin x 2 (London and Los Angeles)

WooMe is looking for experienced System Administrators to join the team based out of London or Los Angeles. We're offering excellent packages to the right people (including generous stock options).

  • linux networing/sysadmin guy
  • experience of bind, lighttpd (apache would do), exim/postfix
  • any experience of postgresql would be advantageous
  • experience with Django beneficial, not essential
  • keen to be part of a start up atmosphere and love working in a dynamic environment with a very talented team

Contact jobs at woome dot com

IM Engineer (London)

WooMe is looking for an experienced IM engineer to join the team - ideally based in Central London, but will consider exceptional candidates who want to work remotely.

Requirements:

  • BS/MS/PhD in computer science (or the equivalent)
  • Strong grasp of data structures and algorithms

Desirable:

  • Experience with ejabberd / libpurple / pidgin
  • Experience building and designing scalable distributed systems
  • Ability to design and implement systems in Python
  • Extensive experience writing networking code in C/C++
  • Thorough understanding of TCP/IP and network programming
  • Adept at hacking open source software
  • Experience with HTML, CSS, Javascript, postgresSQL a plus

Make sure you're a real startup type... don't bother if you're a 925er.

Very attractive salary + options for the right candidate.

Please send CV + cover letter + work samples jobs at woome dot com

Frontend Guru (London)

WooMe is looking for a super-talented front end developer and designer to join our London team. After a great launch at Techcrunch40 in San Francisco we're expanding the team. We're offering excellent packages to the right people (including generous stock options).

Right now we're looking for a javascript / CSS / XSLT / XHTML guru. Ideally you'll also be a talented designer:

  • CSS 1,2,3: 3+ years
  • Javascript: 3+ years
  • HTML/XHTML: 5+ years
  • XSLT: 1 year

You're ideal if you:

  • use prototype, google or yahoo toolkits or mootools
  • you have done client side XSLT (javascript integration for example)
  • love working in a dynamic environment with a very talented team

You must be experienced at leading and building teams, as we working on very large consumer-facing webapps (we're talking at least 250K users).

Contact jobs at woome dot com

Site Operations Analyst (San Francisco)

WooMe's marketing team is seeking a tech-savvy, social and motivated graduate to manage and evaluate site performance and user experience. The Site Operations Analyst will contribute to the team from day one, helping to manage and optimize the WooMe session network and intern operation. The Site Operations Analyst will also help execute various marketing campaigns, specifically those utilizing online social networks. The Site Operations Analyst will become an integral part of product development, providing feedback and making recommendations for site enhancement to the product team.

Responsibilities:

  • Optimize and participate in WooMe session operation
  • Manage, lead and motivate intern team to attain optimal site activity
  • Manage intern schedule to ensure full coverage
  • Coordinate and participate in online promotions and demos
  • Execute user-based site testing and deliver feedback to product team
  • Remain updated on marketing and market trends within the social networking space and internet

Requirements:

  • Entrepreneurial desire, passion and excitement
  • Self-starter, reliable team player with strong initiative and the ability to thrive in high-intensity, rapidly changing environment
  • Incredibly social, outgoing and have NO FEAR
  • Extensive use of various social networks including MySpace, Facebook, StumbleUpon, Digg
  • Strong communication skills (verbal, written, interpersonal)
  • Strong aptitude for analytical and business marketing skills
  • Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem solving skills
  • Highly proficient with Excel; a functional understanding of the web
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously; highly productive and efficient
  • Bachelors degree

Email resume and Facebook URL to jobs at woome dot com

Senior Django Developer (London)

WooMe is looking for a Senior Django Developer to join a great team based in central London, UK.

You must be experienced at leading and building teams, as we working on very large consumer-facing webapps (we're talking at least 250K users)

  • 4-5 years django / python
  • experience building big web apps
  • postgresql
  • debian
  • amazon ec2

and ideally:

  • javascript / ajax
  • HTML / XSLT

experience with streaming video = great
experience with live comms: voice and video = great

Make sure you're a real startup type... don't bother if you're a 925er

Very attractive salary + options for the right candidate.

Please send CV + cover letter + work samples to jobs at woome dot com

Flash Developer (London/San Francisco)

Are you one of the rare Flash developers who builds data driven applications in actionscript rather than toys on the timeline? Do you want your work to be viewed millions of times a day? Then join us at WooMe.

Responsibilities:

You will be building all kinds of different widgets for WooMe. Web cam integrations, voice and video apps, games, animations - you must be passionate about satisfying our users, and creative about building the best widgets on the web. The position requires extensive experience building XML-driven Flash applications and a strong commitment to building robust applications on a rapid development cycle.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of solid software development experience
  • Expertise in Flash Development: Actionscript, CPU/Memory optimization, JavaScript/Flash bridging, Cross-browser compatability
  • Knowledge of HTML, XML, JSON and HTTP
  • Good understanding of AMF.
  • Extensive design experience
  • Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle
  • B.S. in Computer Science, or equivalent experience
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to assist other team members in problem solving

Very attractive salary + options for the right candidate.

Please send CV + cover letter + work samples to jobs at woome dot com

Product Manager (London/San Francisco)

WooMe is looking for an experienced product manager to create great new products and features. This role will report to the Product Director.

The Product Manager will be responsible for design, testing and implementation of a variety of new features coming in the new year. Should have rich experience with online communications – voice, video – and at least 2 years with a fast-paced consumer internet company.

You will be a talented, ambitious, self-directed technologist who will guide our products from conception to launch. As a product manager, your responsibilities will include gathering requirements, helping to define a product vision and strategy, designing user experiences and interfaces, and working with world-class engineers to execute it.

Requirements:

  • BA/BS in Computer Science or a related technical field
  • Product management or product design experience
  • Experience developing Internet products and technologies
  • Familiarity with business issues, or the ability to quickly learn
  • Understanding of the in-browser voice and video communications
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and analytical skills
  • Strong technical abilities
  • Strong photoshop / design skills

To apply please submit your resume and a list of the current social activities, groups, etc that you actively participate in. You must be interested in working for a rapidly-growing startup in a high pressure environment.

email: jobs at woome dot com
subj: Product Manager
Hours: Full-Time This job is salaried. Listed at San Francisco or London.

Online Marketing Senior Manager or Director (Los Angeles)

WooMe has developed an "introductions platform" allowing users to meet new people live in a fast, fun and free way via in-browser voice and video technology. There are no long forms or lengthy profile descriptions, simply find a session that interests you and meet 5 people in 5 minutes. Backed by Niklas Zennström's (Skype Founder) Atomico Investments, the original investors in Skype (Mangrove Capital), and Klaus Hommels (Europe's Investor of the Year, 2006), WooMe is catapulting the $1 billion+ speed dating market into the online world.

WooMe is currently searching of an energetic and independent person to oversee a variety of online and marketing initiatives. This position will report directly to the VP of Marketing and Business Development and will manage online marketing efforts and social media initiatives. The Marketing Senior Manager/ Director will participate in just about every aspect of Woo Media's marketing division including, but not limited to, search engine marketing, search engine optimization, social network marketing, viral marketing, and affiliate programs.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for developing and managing ALL aspects of search marketing efforts including both search engine marketing and search engine optimization
  • Assist with search engine optimization strategies and tactics
  • Direct and manage creative development with both internal and external designers and operational setup for banner based advertising initiatives
  • Develop and manager “viral” marketing and social media marketing operation and campaigns, including content creation, blog management, promotion, etc
  • Development and ongoing management of email newsletter effort
  • Coordination of various initiatives campaign with 3rd party agencies to ensure success of vendor/partnership owned campaigns
  • Work with design and product teams to develop targeted messaging and creative for campaigns
  • Manage the organization of creative and campaign files for ease of use and retrieval of marketing materials and documentation.
  • Identify, negotiate, implement, and optimize display media buys across advertising networks, exchanges, and content sites and report on performance
  • Assist in managing the day-to-day responsibilities associated with online projects
  • Develop reports for measuring marketing initiative effectiveness
  • Provide online analytics reporting and recommendations
  • Remain updated on ALL marketing and market trends within the social networking space and internet in general

Requirements:

  • Entrepreneurial desire, passion and excitement
  • 3-4+ years in Internet marketing working in a high-performance, results-oriented culture.
  • 3+ years of online consumer marketing experience
  • Strong understanding of online advertising models, companies, and technologies
  • Understanding of email technologies and programs
  • Candidate must be able to work independently, be a self-starter, and have the ability to work well with others in a fast-paced and rapidly-changing environment
  • BS/ BA required from top tier school
  • MBA from top tier school preferred
  • Extensive engagement in and understanding of online social networks
  • Highly proficient with Excel; a functional understanding of the web.
  • Strong communication skills (verbal, written, and interpersonal skills).
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously; highly productive and efficient.

To Apply Please submit your resume by email to: jobs at woome.com
subj: Marketing Manager

Dev Intern (London / Europe)

Based in London (Soho) Office, or remote

Are you a kickass dev looking for kickass people to hack with? Do you have a passion for the web and social networking? Are you currently at a top tech university and looking for a really challenging project? If so, WooMe might just have a great opportunity for you. WooMe is backed by a group of tier one VC and angel investors who previously funded such notable Internet companies as Skype, Joost, and Piczo.

WooMe is built on a base of Django / Python / Ajax / Javascript on PostgresSQL – and features the most advanced FMS (Flash Media Server) implementation on the web (as stated by Adobe themselves).

You’ll be doing any of the following:

  • Creating new viral features for the site – better integration with MySpace, Facebook and other social networks
  • Creating new, brilliant features in Flash – better audio and video, interactive Flash games, webcam photobooth, Flash animations, video streaming and playback
  • Creating Flash widgets
  • Helping streamline performance
  • Contributing to the Django project
  • And all manner of complex and challenging things (its pretty open ended)
  • Contributing to testing and development of yet unreleased (and quite secret) Adobe Flash technologies…

You need to be a:

  • Brilliant developer (don’t care about your background, just your brain)
  • Self-starter, reliable team player with strong initiative and the ability to thrive in high-intensity, rapidly changing environment
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously; highly productive and efficient

This position is paid and is available immediately. You can live anywhere, but London-based would be advantageous.

To apply for the Dev Intern position, please send resume and list of all current social and professional activities actively participating in to the following:

email: jobs at woome.com
subj: Dev Intern Nic Ferrier CTO

Marketing Intern (London / Europe)

Based in London (Soho) Office, or remote.

Do you have a passion for the Internet and social networking? Are you considering a career in new media / entertainment / Internet marketing after college? If so, WooMe might just have a great Internship opportunity for you. WooMe, www.woome.com, backed by a group of tier one VC and angel investors who previously seed funded such notable internet companies as Skype, Joost, and Piczo.

We’re building the next addictive consumer Internet product. With a team based in London, Los Angeles and San Francisco, WooMe has put together a world-class product and management team set to captivate the social networking space. WooMe’s Los Angeles based marketing team is currently seeking energetic, smart, social, fun, and motivated students looking to become big contributors to a startup company at an early stage.

This is NOT your typical coffee getting, faxing, and filing internship position. The Marketing Intern position is expected to contribute to the team day 1, helping execute on our product launch marketing strategy, optimizing our WooMe session network and working directly with our product team to improve our site. The intern position will work alongside a team of other interns from various local colleges across the US and Europe, under the direction and supervision of our VP of Marketing and Business Development. The Marketing Intern will be an integral part of our marketing strategy and will help execute upon various marketing campaigns both on and offline, including social network marketing, event promotions, WooMe community development, and affiliate program among many others. Additionally, the Marketing Intern will become an integral part of product development for Woome.com as well, providing feedback and making recommendations for the product team prior to product launch.

Responsibilities:

  • Having fun, meeting people, and being social!!
  • Participate in various marketing campaigns including WooMe community development, social network marketing optimization, offline events promotions and affiliate program development
  • Help optimize and participate in WooMe session operation
  • Execute user based site testing and deliver feedback to product team
  • Help manage company and industry related blog, including content creation, blog management, promotion, etc
  • Participation and coordination of promotional events online and off line at local campuses
  • Remain updated on ALL marketing and market trends within the social networking space and internet in general Requirements
  • Entrepreneurial desire, passion and excitement.
  • Incredibly social, outgoing and have NO FEAR!
  • Extensive use of various social networks including, MySpace and Facebook
  • Strong communication skills (verbal, written, and interpersonal skills)
  • Strong aptitude for analytical and business marketing skills with desire to learn on line marketing
  • Self-starter, reliable team player with strong initiative and the ability to thrive in high-intensity, rapidly changing environment.
  • Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem solving skills.
  • Candidate must be able to work independently, be a self-starter, and have the ability to work well with others in a fast-paced and rapidly-changing environment
  • Currently enrolled at local top tier local school.
  • Highly proficient with Excel; a functional understanding of the web.
  • Self-starter, reliable team player with strong initiative and the ability to thrive in high-intensity, rapidly changing environment.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously; highly productive and efficient.

To apply for the Marketing Internship position, please send resume and list of all current social and professional activities actively participating in to the following:

email: jobs at woome.com
subj: Marketing Intern Steven Sesar VP Marketing and Business Development

Marketing Intern (Los Angeles)

Do you have a passion for the Internet and social networking? Are you considering a career in new media / entertainment / Internet marketing after college? If so, Woo Media might just have a great Internship opportunity for you. Woo Media, www.woome.com, is a stealth mode, consumer internet company, backed by a group of tier one angel investors who previously seed funded such notable internet companies as Skype, Joost, Piczo, and Nimba.

We are developing an interactive consumer application, making use of newly available technology to deliver the next addictive consumer Internet product. With a world wide team based in London, Los Angeles and soon to be San Francisco, Woo Media has put together a world class product and management team set to captivate the social networking consumer Internet space with the launch of WooMe.com. Woo Media's Los Angeles based marketing team is currently seeking energetic, smart, social, fun, and motivated students looking to become big contributors to a consumer internet startup company at a very early stage.

This is NOT your typical coffee getting, faxing, and filing internship position. The Marketing Intern position is expected to contribute to the team day 1, helping execute on our product launch marketing strategy, optimizing our WooMe session network and working directly with our product team to improve our site. The intern position will work alongside a team of other interns from various local colleges across Los Angeles, under the direction and supervision of Woo Media's VP of Marketing and Business Development to help promote and market the Woome.com site for our upcoming product launch during the later half of 2007. The Marketing Intern will be an integral part of our marketing strategy and will help execute upon various marketing campaigns both on and offline, including social network marketing, event promotions, Woo Me community development, and affiliate program among many others. Additionally, the Marketing Intern will become an integral part of product development for Woome.com as well, providing feedback and making recommendations for the product team prior to product launch.

Responsibilities:

  • Having fun, meeting people, and being social!!
  • Participate in various marketing campaigns including WooMe community development, social network marketing optimization, offline events promotions and affiliate program development
  • Help optimize and participate in WooMe session operation
  • Execute user based site testing and deliver feedback to product team
  • Help manage company and industry related blog, including content creation, blog management, promotion, etc
  • Participation and coordination of promotional events online and off line at local campuses
  • Remain updated on ALL marketing and market trends within the social networking space and internet in general Requirements
  • Entrepreneurial desire, passion and excitement.
  • Incredibly social, outgoing and have NO FEAR!
  • Extensive use of various social networks including, MySpace and Facebook
  • Strong communication skills (verbal, written, and interpersonal skills).
  • Strong aptitude for analytical and business marketing skills with desire to learn on line marketing.
  • Self-starter, reliable team player with strong initiative and the ability to thrive in high-intensity, rapidly changing environment.
  • Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem solving skills.
  • Candidate must be able to work independently, be a self-starter, and have the ability to work well with others in a fast-paced and rapidly-changing environment
  • Currently enrolled at local top tier local school.
  • Highly proficient with Excel; a functional understanding of the web.
  • Self-starter, reliable team player with strong initiative and the ability to thrive in high-intensity, rapidly changing environment.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously; highly productive and efficient.

To apply for the Marketing Internship position, please send resume and list of all current social and professional activities actively participating in to the following:

email: jobs at woome.com
subj: Marketing Intern Steven Sesar VP Marketing and Business Development