Front End Developer

We are looking for an excellent Front End Web Developer to join our team. You should be good at turning wireframes and design mockups into production ready interfaces with a focus on web standards, performance and ease of use. You must be a natural collaborator and able to work closely with our Ruby developers, Visual and Interaction Designers.

Position

You must love building great products that have an intuitive user experience. You have a good understanding of dynamic interface development in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. You appreciate collaboration but are prepared to make good decisions, confidently and independently.

Requirements

• Expert knowledge of HTML/CSS/JS
• Passionate about beautiful interfaces and typography
• Comfortable developing production ready interface designs
• Experience in rapid prototyping
• Strong communication skills

Bonus Skills

• Ruby
• Ruby on Rails
• Git
• Mobile web development
• Design/UX knowledge

Applying

When applying please include the following:

• Link to your Github account
• A description of your skillset and work style
• A few interesting samples of work in HTML/CSS/JS
• Link to your blog and/or any personal site (if applicable)

Apply Today! If this describes you, send the above to jobs@gomiso.com.

General Marketing Savvy Person

We are looking for a smart business generalist who loves to solve business problems, come up with solutions, and execute them. You work with the product team to help create marketing collateral & copy.

Position

You work with management other days on developing PR strategy and executing it. You think hard about all aspects of the business and balance between what is ideal versus what is realistic. You can execute flawlessly with limited resources. You are very creative with coming up with solutions to opportunities that advance our brand and product. You are extremely personable and love the challenge of any project. Candidates should be capable of switching gears and working on multiple projects at a time, multi-tasking constantly, get work done, with no excuses. You juggle multiple #1 priorities and get all of them done, on time, with a high quality output. You communicate effectively and are comfortable engaging with our users but also can communicate with executives. You have no problem taking out the trash, when it needs to be done, getting work done for the office. You write well, present well, establish rapport, and know when to get cut the crap and get to the point. Most importantly, you LOVE all things TV and entertainment.

Responsibilities

• General product, PR, community and office help
• Work with management on strategic projects ranging from working with press strategy to working with the community

Requirements

• BA/BS degree preferred; MBA or JD a plus, being able to create and negotiate contracts
• 3-7 years in PR, internet marketing, community management
• Entertainment, Video experience - preferably in social or mobile
• Very solid communicator and collaborator
• Super Curious
• Willingness to roll up the sleeves and get what it takes to move from strategy to data entry

Apply Today! If this describes you, send your resume or LinkedIn profile to jobs@gomiso.com.

Business Development

We are looking for a hungry, deal-driven Business Development aficionado to help build and maintain relationships with our TV ecosystem partners.

Position

You source, sell, close, and manage strategic deals from working with cable companies, TV manufacturers, entertainment companies, content sites, talent agencies, and everything in between. You love to learn and understand your customers and partners, ask lots of questions, and are super curious to understand how our products and solutions can deliver value back to them. Candidates should be capable of switching gears between negotiations, operations, complex technological concepts, business marketing, and pop culture. You have to be able to discuss technical topics but at the same time work easily with product managers, business decision makers, marketing, and creative folks as well. You should have no problem going into any large Fortune 500 CEO office, inspire them and sell any product. You should love the challenge of closing a deal with one call. You write well, present well, establish rapport, and know when to get cut the crap and get to the point. Most importantly, you LOVE all things TV and entertainment.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing, creating, and negotiating partnerships with technology companies such as cable companies, TV manufacturers, entertainment companies, data providers, media companies, and brands. You should have no problem cold calling and working different channels to get a meeting in place.
• Create and develop new business strategies and deals and find common threads between vertical lines of business
• Market research and analysis
• Creating decks, compiling and editing marketing materials and build tools to help you be successful in closing and negotiating deals
• Collecting market feedback on product development
• Communicate & present internally and externally about deal flow and partnership progress

Requirements

• BA/BS degree preferred; MBA or JD a plus, being able to create and negotiate contracts
• 5-7 years in Internet business development, partnerships
• Entertainment, Video experience - preferably in social or mobile
• Very solid communicator and collaborator
• Super Curious
• Willingness to roll up the sleeves and get what it takes to move from strategy to data entry

Apply Today! If this describes you, send your resume or LinkedIn profile to jobs@gomiso.com.

Rails Web Developer

We’re looking for a Web Application Developer that can join us in disrupting the way people consume media. You’ll be one of the first engineers to join our young team of driven, entrepreneurial talent, constantly generating creative ideas. We value independent thinkers and expect everyone to be a major contributor.

Position

You must love building beautiful web applications that have an intuitive user experience. You have a good understanding of the whole web application stack and are eager to pitch in as needed, from dynamic interface development in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, to web application development with frameworks like Rails or Django, to data wrangling with SQL (and even NoSQL). You appreciate collaboration but are prepared to make good decisions, confidently and independently. You’re thoughtful, but action-oriented, and willing to act outside your comfort zone to get the job done.

Requirements

• Exceptionally smart engineer
• You get things done
• Significant web development experience

Bonus Skills

• Ruby
• Ruby on Rails
• JavaScript
• HTML/CSS
• MySQL
• Scaling (architecture/databases/memcache/CDN)
• Mobile web development (iPhone/Android/etc.)
• Design/UX knowledge
• SEO/SEM
• Amazon Web Services (EC2/S3)
• Server administration

Applying

When applying please include the following:

• Link to your Github account
• A description of your skillset and background
• A few interesting samples of source code indicative of your coding style
• Link to your blog and/or any personal site (if applicable)

Apply Today! If this describes you, send your resume or LinkedIn profile to jobs@gomiso.com.

Designer

Position

Help Miso change the way you watch TV.  We are looking for an inspiring product designer to join our design team. If you're interested in crafting beautiful software experiences for a company that thrives on details and great design, then this full-time position might be for you.

Requirements

• Extensive experience designing beautiful, engaging user experiences for desktop, web and mobile devices such as the iPhone, iPad or Android.
• Well-versed in fundamental visual and interactive design disciplines and principals.
• Ability to visualize, own and execute the creation of an experience from initial conception to collaborating with engineers on implementation.
• Must be capable of rendering gorgeous visuals – anything ranging from content layout to form elements and textures.
• Proficiency with the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop and Illustrator in particular).
• Ability to deliver solid designs on a tight deadline.
• Expert eye for detail and consistency; no detail is too small or insignificant.
• Comfortable with an iterative design process that includes accepting and managing feedback and constructive criticism.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Excellent collaborative skills.
• Easy-going, fun and shouldn't take yourself too seriously.

Bonus Skills

• Ability to render icons and glyphs
• Experience with print design
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• Strong sketching skills
• Specific college requirements not applicable, portfolio a must

Apply Today! If this describes you, send your resume or LinkedIn profile to jobs@gomiso.com.

Intern

We're looking for energetic and motivated individuals to join our team as interns. We offer a mentoring environment where you can learn, ask questions, and have the opportunity to create a role that fits your goals. You will see some really cool things happen in the company even in a short period of time.

Position

• Marketing & social media: Promote Miso through guerrilla marketing tactics and social media outreach on Facebook and Twitter
• TV data management: Flaunt your creativity with the creation of ground breaking, second screen experiences for popular TV shows, new badges and more
• Community building: Help build a strong community amongst Miso users with our Miso Host Program, Miso Steve and managing the Miso brand
• User research: Assist and analyze user needs through UI/UX testing, market research and analysis
• Work with TV networks: Tap into the buzz of the entertainment industry and support our network partnerships and features
• Design the product: Join our talent team in brainstorming and designing the future of social TV
• And lots more... depending on your goals, interest and abilities!

Requirements

• Recent graduate or currently attending a university
• Interested in social technology, start-ups, and the entertainment industry
• Passion for social networks and TV (of course)
• Very comfortable and well-versed in technology
self-starter, resourceful, reliable, and motivated

Apply Today! Please send your resume or LinkedIn profile AND an email answering the following questions to angie@gomiso.com:

• Why do you want to intern at Miso?
• What unique skills, background, or experience will you bring to the company?
• If you were able to create and share interesting information related to an episode of your favorite TV show, what would you include in it and why?
• What is one awesome and innovative way that we can get more people to download our iPhone app?