We have a couple of openings over at 7syntax. We're looking for highly motivated individuals that want to take part on something as special as a startup. If any of the following is you, get in touch by dropping us a word via work@7syntax.com.

Python Developer

Key responsabilities:

• design and implement software back-end components
• program in Python and C
• analyse and improve the performance, scalability and stability of Handivi
• colaborate with the rest of the product team
• proactively look for ways to improve the service

Past experience/desired interests:

• having participated in at least one medium to long term project, Open Source or commercial
• solid skills in programming with Python and C on Linux
• experience with Java
• good knowledge of SQL databases, PostgreSQL earns you bonus points
• solid understanding of messaging systems, server architectures and distributed systems
• design patterns and unit testing
• good communication skills and strong command of the English language

Bonus:

• CS degree
• solid experience with the Django framework
• experience with one or more Amazon services: EC2, S3, SQS
• experience with distributed version control systems
• experience with agile methodologies
• able to travel abroad for training sessions and conferences

J2ME Developer

Key responsabilities:

• lead the development of mobile applications
• interact with the design/user-experience team
• provide technology insight for the definition of project architecture with the back-end team
• research other emerging mobile platforms, e.g. iPhone or Google Android
• proactively look for ways to improve Handivi

Past experience/desired interests:

• having participated in at least one medium to long term project, Open Source or commercial
• deep knowledge on Java Mobile Edition, it's advantages and weak spots, including MMAPI
• design patterns and unit testing
• having an interest in scripting languages, like Ruby
• general knowledge on how mobile networks work, particularly data transport
• excellent communication skills and command of the English language

Bonus:

• CS degree
• hands on experience with distributed version control systems
• Linux lover
• knowledge of agile methodologies
• able to travel abroad for training sessions and conferences