FiveStars (YC W11) looking for software developers
Ready to work on a piece of software that's about to change the world? Although we can't go into too many details about the exact features of our software, we can tell you that our software sits on point-of-sale systems and does incredibly nifty things like handles network installations, updates itself, and works on Windows 98 under system constraints such as 128MB of RAM!!! Needless to say, the technical challenges we have conquered, and have yet to conquer, are astronomical. If you consider yourself a lover of such unique challenges, you're probably the perfect fit for us.
+ Research, architect and develop new feature sets in desktop application
+ Maintain and enhance current core features of desktop application
+ Convert design mocks into GUI changes that are compatible across client operating systems
+ Improve software stability and robustness through bug fixes and developing rigorous automated testing systems
+ Develop server API calls that interact with software features
Requirements
+ 5+ years of experience developing for desktop applications
+ Be a Python expert
+ Be a rigorous believer in automated testing
+ Have a thorough understanding of multiple operating systems, ranging from Win98 to OS X
+ Ability to tackle some of the hardest (and coolest) technical challenges you'll find in a startup
+ Patient and not afraid to get "down and dirty"
+ Have a passion for our unique technology
+ Prior experience working with agile software release cycles
Preferred
+ Experience using QtPython for desktop applications
+ Advanced understanding of network topologies and back-office infrastructure
+ In-depth knowledge about the internal workings of the Windows kernel
+ C/C++ expert
+ SQLite and Flask experience
Job perks
+ An incredibly bright and small core dev team (headcount = 8)
+ Ownership of product, and a game-changing one at that
+ Solve enormous technology problems
+ Competitive salary, equity
+ Fun office - Super Smash Bros, Starcraft II, beer pong
Apply
To apply, email us at dev.jobs@fivestarscard.com and tell us about yourself and attach a resume.
See the job listing and other jobs here: http://www.fivestarscard.com/jobs/6/