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--- Director of Engineering --- Entrepreneurial Opportunity! (laurel hts / presidio)


Reply to: job-673710437@craigslist.org
Date: 2008-05-08, 9:39PM PDT


What if your Web Application could save lives? At JustAnswer, it does! We're the largest paid question and answer service; where over 22,000 Doctors, Lawyers, Veterinarians, Mechanics, and other Experts answer questions 24/7.

Have a strange headache in the middle of the night? Ask our Health Experts. Have a legal dispute with a neighbor? Ask our Law Experts. You get the idea.

Since we're all about Questions & Answers, here are the details on this opportunity:

Q: What's JustAnswer story?
A: JustAnswer is a fast growing company started in 2003 by Internet entrepreneur Andy Kurtzig. You can learn more about how the company got started and what we do here.

Q: What's the difference between JustAnswer and the free answer sites?
A: When you ask a serious question on the free answer sites, you usually get an answer from a teenager. When you ask on JustAnswer, you get Experts. Who would you trust with your health? What about your taxes? Or, anything else that's important to you...

Q: What kind of person is JustAnswer looking for?
A: We look for someone who is *Smart*, *Fun* and *Gets things Done*.

Q: What kind of experience should I have?
A: The more experience you have, the better! But, ideally you’ll have experience training, leading & mentoring a high performance engineering team. You’ll be great at driving rapid internet application development using the .NET framework and managing the overall site technology architecture.

Q: Which coding languages does JustAnswer use?
A: ASP.NET, SQL Server, C#, AJAX, XML, etc...

Q: Do I have to be a pro at all of those?
A: Come on… You're smart enough to figure out whatever languages you need to learn!

Q: Will real Customers use the things we develop?
A: Yes! And, fast. We come out with significant site upgrades about once per week… so your work is in front of millions of users almost as fast as you can develop them!

Q: What do Customers think of JustAnswer?
A: Click here to see some Customer testimonials.

Q: What's the Salary?
A: Depends on your experience, but it'll be a competitive rate. And, you get stock options and health insurance.

Q: Any other good perks?
A: Free lunch on Tuesdays! Get your birthday off every year! A foosball table! Free shuttles every 15 minutes from Bart! And we're a block from the beach!


Now, we've got a Question for you…
Q: You have a keg of Beer, a 5 pint pitcher and a 3 pint pitcher. How can you give me exactly 1 pint of Beer? Bonus points if you can give us the answer programmatically!

Make a difference in the world. Apply to be the Just Answer Director of Engineering, by sending us your resume and the answer to the riddle now. See you soon!



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