Careers
Software Development Engineer – Web
Join the team building one of the most compelling social networking sites on the web. Pelago is looking for engineering talent to drive new ideas and new features for whrrl.com. Build slick, game-like web UI that’s fun, compelling and keeps people coming back. Learn and use the latest web development tools and technologies in the context of a carefully thought out product in an ambitious and well funded company.
We need someone with…
- Core software development chops
- Deftness at writing clean, concise, well-architected code
- Clean grasp of CS fundamentals
- Experience building interactive and engaging web sites
- A strong bias towards action
- A need for technical excellence from yourself and your team
You’re a perfect fit if you also have…
- Web development experience building highly visited and scalable websites
- Java (or Groovy) development experience
- Had an intelligent conversation about jQuery and prototype recently
- Ambition to do more than just your job description
As with most start-ups, we have more ideas than time to build them. We have a fast-paced environment here with a culture of self-directed execution. If you are ready to learn new skills and work with a successful, world-class team across the company, then we invite you to submit your resume directly to jobs@pelago.com.
About Pelago:
Pelago is committed to developing innovative products that bring the power of online information to everyday life in the physical world. Their flagship product, Whrrl v2, leverages mobile technology and the Web to enable people to capture and share the stories of their lives, one moment at a time. The company is based in Seattle, founded in 2006, and led by an executive team from companies including Amazon, RealNetworks and Yahoo.
Our Mission:
Pelago’s mission is to remove all barriers to information, inspiration and human connection. We believe the intersection of pervasive location technology and rapid democratization of media creates a platform to inspire, connect and inform people in ways the world has never seen. We at Pelago think this is huge — entirely new classes of applications become possible in this vast new playground for innovators. We foresee a world in which human behavior in the physical world is digitized, like human behavior on the Web is today.
Ready to join? Submit a resume to jobs@pelago.com.
Senior Software Development Engineer – Mobile
Join the team building one of the most compelling social networking apps for the iPhone. Pelago is looking for senior engineering talent to drive new ideas and new features for our Whrrl v2 iPhone app. Learn and use cool iPhone SDK features such as location services, photo/video capture and accelerometer APIs, all in the context of a carefully thought out product in an ambitious and well funded company.
We need someone with…
- Core development chops
- Deftness at object-oriented design and systems architecture
- Experience building high performance client applications for the desktop or mobile platforms
- A strong bias towards action
- A need for technical excellence from yourself and your team
You’re a perfect fit if you also have…
- iPhone development experience building commercial or personal apps
- Solid Objective-C and Cocoa development experience
- Ambition to do more than just your job description
As with most start-ups, we have more ideas than time to build them. We have a fast-paced environment here with a culture of self-directed execution. If you are ready to learn new skills and work with a successful, world-class team across the company, then we invite you to submit your resume directly to jobs@pelago.com.
About Pelago:
Pelago is committed to developing innovative products that bring the power of online information to everyday life in the physical world. Their flagship product, Whrrl v2, leverages mobile technology and the Web to enable people to capture and share the stories of their lives, one moment at a time. The company is based in Seattle, founded in 2006, and led by an executive team from companies including Amazon, RealNetworks and Yahoo.
Our Mission:
Pelago’s mission is to remove all barriers to information, inspiration and human connection. We believe the intersection of pervasive location technology and rapid democratization of media creates a platform to inspire, connect and inform people in ways the world has never seen. We at Pelago think this is huge — entirely new classes of applications become possible in this vast new playground for innovators. We foresee a world in which human behavior in the physical world is digitized, like human behavior on the Web is today.
Ready to join? Submit a resume to jobs@pelago.com.
Software Development Engineer – Systems
Join the team building one of the most compelling social networking apps on the Web and iPhone. Pelago is looking for senior engineering talent to architect and implement the distributed backend systems running Whrrl. Learn and use technologies such as location and mapping services, scalable database and data caching systems, integration with third party social networks, all in the context of a carefully thought out product in an ambitious and well funded company.
We need someone with…
- Core development chops
- Deftness at object-oriented design and systems architecture
- Experience building high performance backend systems for the scalable web applications
- A strong bias towards action
- A need for technical excellence from yourself and your team
You’re a perfect fit if you also have…
- Experience building scalable consumer websites
- Solid Java development experience
- Ambition to do more than just your job description
As with most start-ups, we have more ideas than time to build them. We have a fast-paced environment here with a culture of self-directed execution. If you are ready to learn new skills and work with a successful, world-class team across the company, then we invite you to submit your resume directly to jobs@pelago.com.
About Pelago:
Pelago is committed to developing innovative products that bring the power of online information to everyday life in the physical world. Their flagship product, Whrrl v2, leverages mobile technology and the Web to enable people to capture and share the stories of their lives, one moment at a time. The company is based in Seattle, founded in 2006, and led by an executive team from companies including Amazon, RealNetworks and Yahoo.
Our Mission:
Pelago’s mission is to remove all barriers to information, inspiration and human connection. We believe the intersection of pervasive location technology and rapid democratization of media creates a platform to inspire, connect and inform people in ways the world has never seen. We at Pelago think this is huge — entirely new classes of applications become possible in this vast new playground for innovators. We foresee a world in which human behavior in the physical world is digitized, like human behavior on the Web is today.
Ready to join? Submit a resume to jobs@pelago.com.
Contract Content Producer
Use your knowledge of and passion for your city to create compelling recommendations about what to do and where to go. Do you love shopping, bars, fashion, art or music? Great! How about cheeseburgers or Italian food? Perfect!
We need someone with…
- A passion for his/her city
- Knowledge of cool things to do and places to go
You’re a perfect fit if you are also…
- Known among your friends as a “trendsetter”
About Pelago:
Pelago is committed to developing innovative products that bring the power of online information to everyday life in the physical world. Their flagship product, Whrrl v3, leverages mobile technology and the Web to enable people to capture and share the stories of their lives, one moment at a time. The company is based in Seattle, founded in 2006, and led by an executive team from companies including Amazon, RealNetworks and Yahoo.
Our Mission:
Pelago’s mission is to remove all barriers to information, inspiration and human connection. We believe the intersection of pervasive location technology and rapid democratization of media creates a platform to inspire, connect and inform people in ways the world has never seen. We at Pelago think this is huge — entirely new classes of applications become possible in this vast new playground for innovators. We foresee a world in which human behavior in the physical world is digitized, like human behavior on the Web is today.
Ready to join? Contact marcus@pelago.com. Mention your main interests around the city.
