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HTML5/Javascript Engineer at Venmo in New York, NY

About Us:

Venmo is the first and only social payment app. With Venmo, it’s simple for friends to pay for all of the fun things they do together and stay in touch.

Replacing credit cards and establishing a brand that is loved and trusted is an ambitious goal. We need excellent individuals who want to help us improve people’s daily lives by making exchanging money more convenient and fun. If you’re excited about Venmo and the future of payments, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  • Our new HTML5 app is another client of our API, just like our iPhone and Android apps. You'll make sure page load times are fast, forms are secure, and pixels are perfect.
  • You'll use Python, Javascript, Backbone JS, CSS, and HTML5 optimizations like localStorage.
  • You'll implement Javascript and CSS caching, use a CDN to serve static assets, and help improve our page loading strategy to minimize latency.

Requirements:

  • You should be familiar with web application design and deployment
  • Have a strong desire to learn, constantly better yourself and share your knowledge with those around you
  • Tell us how you use Venmo or why you think others should
  • Provide us with links to relevant blogs/websites, GitHub and Linkedin profiles, etc.

Perks:

  • Competitive salary
  • Stock options
  • Health, dental and vision benefits
  • Subsidized gym membership
  • Flexible schedule
  • $3,000 technology budget for your new MacBook Air, extra monitor, and whatever else you need to be productive
  • Virtually unlimited storage on Dropbox for your personal and professional use
  • Working with the single best group of people anywhere!