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Snibbe Interactive is seeking a talented engineer who is experienced with all aspects of Web based application development. You will design, develop, and deploy Web based interfaces for customizing and maintaining interactive computer graphic installations that are interconnected with Web services. You will play an important role in the company's Web applications strategy and implementation, working directly with our talented engineers and indirectly with the rest of the company's creative and administrative staff. 

Key skills required:
• Demonstrated experience with developing AJAX interfaces
• Proficiency with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and AJAX frameworks
• Experience with server side development using Java/JSP and Tomcat
• AWS experience
• Computer Science degree
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills

Skills and interest in the following areas are also useful:
• User interface design with web interfaces

Responsibilities:
• Design and develop a UI for configuring and maintaining Web connected interactive software 
• Develop and maintain a scalable back end for the UI using AWS

This is a wonderful opportunity for a brilliant engineer with interests in novel software products, marketing, entertainment, and education, who wants a uniquely satisfying job. Snibbe Interactive provides a positive, playful, and kind workplace with an emphasis on our social mission of bringing delight, meaning, and a new form of social interactive media to the general public. Please see www.snibbeinteractive.com for examples of our work.

Compensation includes competitive salary, stock options, 401k, and health benefits. The position is available immediately and is full-time, onsite at our San Francisco South of Market (SOMA) headquarters. Please send a letter of interest, resume, and work sample to [email protected]. We will request interviews and recommendation letters from the top candidates. 

About Snibbe Interactive:
Snibbe Interactive creates personalized interactive experiences that produce powerful emotional responses and social networking opportunities for today's leading corporations, entertainment franchises, and museums worldwide. People use their entire bodies to interact with our immersive products in a process that is as engaging as a movie, yet one in which they actively participate in a socially immersive experience-based activity with others. The media that people create in our experiences can be shared within online social networking communities like YouTube and Facebook as the next step in personalized media.

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