* [[AboutUs.org/jobs|Rich Internet Application Developer]]
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* [[AboutUs.org/jobs|High Traffic Server Engineer]]
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[http://www.aboutus.org www.AboutUs.org] is a [[Wiki]] startup with momentum (See the [http://www.bizjournals.com/portland/stories/2006/11/13/story2.html?page=1&b=1163394000%5E1374690 bizjournal article]) looking to immediately add good people to our teams in [http://wikitravel.org/en/Lahore Lahore, Pakistan] and Portland Oregon USA.
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The company is primarily run as a "[[do-ocracy]]"; meaning that responsibility for work is self-directed, vs. delegated. Individuals chose their roles and tasks in accordance with their skills, the company's priorities and their interest level. We are seeking those who can lead and self organize.
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== Development Jobs at AboutUs ==
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We will soon be seeking team players at a variety of skill levels, entry to expert. We are prepared to create a position commensurate with your experience. We work in an international environment following agile methods with considerable process innovation of our own.
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Please tell us about your interest in any of these positions and how your experience relates. Write to <email>0bb21a9ea01a7c09ffd215420008f70a</email>, use job title as subject line and attach a current resume.
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=== Rich Internet Application Developer ===
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You will develop application functionality interactively delivered through modern web browsers and sometimes supported through downloaded applications.
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* Experience implementing communication or collaboration technology
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* Passion for both aesthetics and usability in interaction design
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* Familiarity with measurement based site optimization
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=== Standards based Collaboration Framework Developer ===
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You will develop communication and collaboration infrastructure based on established and emerging internet standards.
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* Architecture of source and version control systems
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* Heuristic knowledge management and machine learning
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* Application frameworks such as Ruby on Rails
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=== High Traffic Server Engineer ===
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You will design, deploy and manage scalable server resources in support of a high growth rate web service infrastructure.
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* Database administration
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* System architecture
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* Peer-to-peer network programming
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* Kernel resource optimization
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* Distributed storage
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* Virtualization
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=== Advanced Software Engineer ===
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'''Minimum Requirements'''
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* 4 year computer science degree from a reputable university
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* Unix experience (Linux / BSD / OSX, etc.)
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* Experience with advanced language features (Ruby, Python, Scheme, Smalltalk, etc.)
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'''Relevant skills and experience'''
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* [[WikiWiki|Wiki]]
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* Distributed systems
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* Network protocols
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* Databases
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* Meta programming
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* Javascript
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'''Fundamentals'''
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* Lives to solve problems
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* Rapidly adapts to new platforms
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* Plays well with others
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* Is dedicated to their work
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'''Perks'''
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* Working on an agile team (full on XP: tdd, pairing, ...),
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* Opportunity to grow with a [[wiki]] startup that has momentum (think Google in the early days),
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* Most code released as [[Open Source]],
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* Company values that match the Zeitgeist, and
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* Work that is significant.
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'''Please send the following information to <email>25f94e7d8d3b6a2ccf361ff80e221582</email> with "Wiki Engineer (Lahore)" in the subject field:'''
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: Resume.
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: Source code you've written or anything else that will demonstrate your talent.
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: Any links to information about yourself or your work.
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===User-Interface Guru===
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AboutUs is looking for someone to help us develop and refine the AboutUs user experience. Working with our graphic designer, this person should be an expert on web technology platforms, user-centered design principles, information architecture, and internet applications and standards.
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Please send the following informaiton to <email>25f94e7d8d3b6a2ccf361ff80e221582</email> with "User-Interface Guru" in the subject field:
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* Resume
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* Links to websites and pages you've help develop
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== System Administrator ==
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We're currently looking for a talented system administrator that can help us scale our infrastructure to millions of unique visitors per day. You'll be working closely with our developers and other admins as we grow.
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Skills Required:
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: Mature communication
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: Linux administration
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: Scaling database backed websites
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Bonus gold stars for candidates that:
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: Have a strong understanding of wiki
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: Use Mac, but have a good understanding of cross-platform/browser compatibility
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: Ride bikes
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: Are environmentally conscious
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: Respect diversity
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: Have a bizarre talent that will keep us entertained for hours on end
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Please send the following information to <email>25f94e7d8d3b6a2ccf361ff80e221582</email> with "System Administrator" in the subject field:
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: Resume
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: Links to sites you administer, or anything that will convince us that we NEED to hire you.
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: Cover Letter, or note, or blurb, or link to blog
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: Salary requirements
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== Content Editor Jobs at AboutUs ==
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=== Wiki Editor ===
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'''United States based [[Wiki]] company in search of content creators/editors for both our [[AboutUsPortland|Portland]] and [[AboutUsLahore|Lahore]] offices'''
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'''Work will include the following:'''
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: Contributing to the development of community based projects
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: Researching and writing articles that describe general topics or that answer specific questions
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: Patrolling the contributions to the wiki to ensure that they are adding value
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: Helping members of the community build content on the wiki and promoting collaborative culture
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: Encouraging WikiValues by actively interacting with other community members
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'''Please send the following information to <email>25f94e7d8d3b6a2ccf361ff80e221582</email> with "Web Editor" in the subject field:'''
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*Writing samples (in English):
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** Showing an ability to write articles designed to be read online.
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** Showing an affluency with the internet and technology, including the ability to search for and compose articles from a variety of sources.
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* Resume.
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* Cover Letter, or note, or blurb, or link to blog explaining why it would be good for all of us to work together.
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: 2nd Floor, 101 Y Block Commercial Area DHA Lahore 54792
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: Phone: 042 5730037, 5692745
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== Business Development Jobs at AboutUs ==
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=== Business Development Director ===
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We need a self-directed business mind to vigorously pursue several great revenue opportunities for our company. The job will include personally making sales calls to develop and prove revenue models. Further duties will include hiring and training a team to fully exploit the opportunities you demonstrate.
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Skills Required:
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: Sales
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: Business planning
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: Teaching
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: Managing a team
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Please send the following information to <email>25f94e7d8d3b6a2ccf361ff80e221582</email> with "Business Development" in the subject field:
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: Resume
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: Links to sites you administer, or anything that will convince us that we NEED to hire you.
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: Cover Letter, or note, or blurb, or link to blog
