Who's Hiring?

• We help Change the world every day. It’s really that simple. There aren’t a lot of technology jobs out there where your work will make it possible for a 5 year old hear or change the Boy Scouts' policy on LGBT teens. http://www.change.org/hiring/21, http://www.change.org/hiring/178


• We need awesome people @ Booking.com - We want YOU! Come design next generation interfaces, solve critical scalability problems, and hack on one of the largest Perl codebases. Please apply online.


• Apple has multiple openings. Changing the world is all in a day's work at Apple. Imagine what you could do here.
  • Siri Software Engineer. Play a part in the next revolution in human-computer interaction. Contribute to a product that is redefining mobile computing. Create groundbreaking technology for large scale systems, spoken language, big data, and artificial intelligence. And work with the people who created the intelligent assistant that helps millions of people get things done — just by asking. To apply please visit This URL.
  • Siri Software Engineer. Play a part in the next revolution in human-computer interaction. Contribute to a product that is redefining mobile computing. Create groundbreaking technology for large scale systems, spoken language, big data, and artificial intelligence. And work with the people who created the intelligent assistant that helps millions of people get things done — just by asking. To apply please visit This URL.
  • Siri Software Engineer. Play a part in the next revolution in human-computer interaction. Contribute to a product that is redefining mobile computing. Create groundbreaking technology for large scale systems, spoken language, big data, and artificial intelligence. And work with the people who created the intelligent assistant that helps millions of people get things done — just by asking. To apply please visit This URL.
  • Siri Software Engineer. Play a part in the next revolution in human-computer interaction. Contribute to a product that is redefining mobile computing. Create groundbreaking technology for large scale systems, spoken language, big data, and artificial intelligence. And work with the people who created the intelligent assistant that helps millions of people get things done — just by asking. To apply please visit This URL.
  • Software Engineer - Messaging Services. An exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer to join Apple's Messaging Services team. We build the cloud systems that power some of the busiest applications in the world. You'll have the opportunity to explore a wide range of technologies, developing the server software that is driving the future of messaging and mobile services. To apply please visit this URL. 
  • Software Engineer - Messaging Services. An exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer to join Apple's Messaging Services team. We build the cloud systems that power some of the busiest applications in the world. You'll have the opportunity to explore a wide range of technologies, developing the server software that is driving the future of messaging and mobile services. To apply please visit this URL. 
  • iCloud Documents Server Engineer - C++. The iCloud team is looking for a C++ engineer with a strong background in web services development. The successful candidate has demonstrated deep experience in building high-performing systems that are scalable and extensible. This is a terrific position for an engineer interested in developing the next generation of cloud support for iOS and OS X. To apply please visit this URL.
  • Sr Software Engineer-iCloud. An exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer to join Apple's Messaging Services team. We build the cloud systems that power some of the busiest applications in the world, including iMessage, FaceTime and Apple Push Notifications. To apply please visit this URL.
  • SW Engineering Apps Manager. Be a founding member of Apple's newly-minted iCloud Infrastructure Engineering Team! We are designing, building, and supporting new, critical infrastructural systems and frameworks which provide services like structured and unstructured storage, request routing, search queueing, security, and much more. These form the platform upon which many iCloud backend systems will be built. To apply please visit this URL.
  • iCloud Software Engineer. Explore the far reaches of the possible by joining the team building the future of cloud services at Apple!  Consider joining a small team writing the software which forms the foundation for some of our most exciting iCloud products and services. To apply please visit this URL.
  • Sr. Software Engineer - iCloud. iCloud is looking for a talented software engineer who can help us make iCloud even better. Do you love designing & architecting highly scalable, distributed web services? Does the idea of performance tuning Java applications make your heart leap? To apply please visit this URL.
  • Software Engineer - iCloud. iCloud is looking for a talented software engineer who can help us make iCloud even better. Do you love designing & architecting highly scalable, distributed web services? Does the idea of performance tuning Java applications make your heart leap? To apply please visit this URL.
  • Sr. Software Engineer. The Messaging Services team is looking for a talented software engineer to help us develop Apple's messaging platform. In this role, you'll build the server stacks for iMessage, FaceTime, Apple Push Notifications, and other systems. To apply please visit this URL.
  • Sr Software Engineer-Messaging Services. The Messaging Services team is looking for a talented software engineer to help us develop Apple's messaging platform. In this role, you'll build the server stacks for iMessage, FaceTime, Apple Push Notifications, and other systems. To apply please visit this URL.


• LogicMonitor is looking for a Front End developer to have a huge impact, be valued, realize their dreams, and help us realize ours. We are looking for someone to own the code that delivers the design and usability of LogicMonitor's enterprise SaaS application(s). Please apply online. 


• New Relic is looking for a Java Scalability Engineer in Portland, OR. Ready to scale a web service with more incoming bits/second than Twitter?  http://newrelic.com/about/jobs

Fun and Informative Events

• Surge - The Scalability & Performance Conference, presented by OmniTI, Sept. 12th-13th, features speakers from Joyent, Fastly, Dyn, Netflix, Linkedin and Amazon. Special, High Scalability Reader Rate: $50 off registration--through Sept. 10! Book hotel and get $50 off, from OmniTI. 

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• The Rackspace Cloud Application Programming Interface (API)  has changed the game allowing customers to easily modify their cloud configuration with just a few lines of code. The API is a powerful tool and something everyone should know about, regardless of your level of technical ability.


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• LogicMonitor - Hosted monitoring of your entire technology stack. Dashboards, trending graphs, alerting. Try it free and be up and running in just 15 minutes.


• AppDynamics is the very first free product designed for troubleshooting Java performance while getting full visibility in production environments. Visit http://www.appdynamics.com/free.


• ManageEngine Applications Manager : Monitor physical, virtual and Cloud Applications.


• www.site24x7.com : Monitor End User Experience from a global monitoring network.

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