At Pandora, we're a unique collection of engineers, musicians, designers, marketers, and world-class sellers with a common goal: to enrich lives by delivering effortless personalized music enjoyment and discovery. People--the listeners, the artists, and our employees--are at the center of our mission and everything we do. Actually, employees at Pandora are a lot like the service itself: bright, eclectic, and innovative. Collaboration is the foundation of our workforce, and we're looking for smart individuals who are self-motivated and passionate to join us. Be a part of the engine that creates the soundtrack to life. Discover your future at Pandora.
We have terrific opportunities in Software Engineering for innovative, inspired problem solvers who are enthusiastic about developing high-quality software for Pandora's rapidly expanding community of millions of listeners. With the right skills and experience you will be a key contributor to high-profile areas of development including analytics, large-scale no-sql data stores, web applications, device APIs, data infrastructure and more. You'll get the chance to take on complex and interesting problems as part of a fast-paced, highly collaborative team. We hold ourselves to high standards, and take pride in our work.
This is a great opportunity for seasoned engineers with several years of diverse experience, and a passion for learning and applying new technical knowledge. You should have outstanding analytical and programming skills, with a deep understanding of Java application development and database access. You should have a track record of building robust, scalable, multithreaded applications. As a member of our highly motivated team you should be dedicated to excellence and have a strong sense of personal responsibility. You place a high value on automated testing and have experience using test frameworks such as Junit.
Requirements:
Minimum 5 years professional experience.
Expert level experience developing object-oriented software in Java.
Significant experience developing software for deployment on Linux/Unix.Significant experience working with database systems (PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL).
Comfortable working across the full technology stack
HTML/JS to SQL. Significant experience unit testing with frameworks such as JUnit.Team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Plus Requirements:
Well-versed in highly scalable solutions in data storage, analysis and reporting for multi-terabyte data sets. Knowledge of data-intensive, no-SQL architectures (e.g. Hadoop, HDFS, Hive) and Map-Reduce concepts.
Experience with advertising applications and systems.
Significant experience developing web applications.
BA/BS or better in Computer Science or a related field.
