LexBlog: Software Engineer for Profitable New Media Startup

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Location: Seattle, WA

URL: http://www.lexblog.com

LexBlog, powered by its unwavering commitment to the creation of raving fans of its work, offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to do the best work of their lives in a dynamic and growing company.

A successful candidate will have:

  • Experience prototyping, building, and maintaining high availability Web applications.
  • Strong Linux System Administration knowledge.
  • Experience with server load balancing.
  • Strong Perl knowledge and mod_perl web development experience.
  • Ruby On Rails experience.
  • Knowledge of XHTML, CSS, RSS, Search Engine Optimization.
  • Strong communication and organization skills.
  • Ability to work with and communicate with both technical and non-technical team members.

The following skills are a plus:

  • Experience deploying/managing web applications using Capistrano.
  • Knowledge of Movable Type (MT), including: MT template development, MT plugin development, and multi-blog MT deployments.
  • Object Oriented Javascript development with Prototype.

You will report directly to the company CEO and work with the executive team to direct feature definition as well as the implementation of the company’s products and services.

LexBlog provides a turnkey professional blog solution to legal professionals around the world, and is the owner and operator of LexMonitor, a daily review of law blogs and journals.

If you have a PHD (poor, hungry, and driven) attitude for work, thrive in a fast-paced, team environment, and love the Internet, social networking, and blogs, then I want to hear from you.

LexBlog offers a competitive salary, discretionary cash bonuses, fully paid health benefits (health, dental, vision), and participation in the company’s stock option plan.

To apply: Send a resume or LinkedIn profile to kevin@lexblog.com