Silicon Florist

Janrain has an immediate opening for a software engineer focused on the development of our SaaS based products. If you want to work in a fast paced environment focused on leading edge technology then this could be the opportunity for you. The right candidate will have experience developing web based applications in a Linux environment. This position is open to recent graduates as well as seasoned veterans who want to make a difference at the place they work.

Janrain is a healthy growing startup, with great potential and plenty of opportunities. If you like a startup environment and culture and are not afraid of a little hard work this could be your dream job. Everyone contributes and every contribution makes a difference.

Primary Responsibilities

• Design and develop software for Janrain's enterprise level web based applications.
• Work in a team environment to contribute towards the goal of developing and maintaining Janrain's SaaS offering.
• Implement solutions on a variety of software tools and technologies.
• Learn and keep abreast of new Internet Identity and social networking protocols.
• Create software that meets both users needs & business requirements.

Required Skills/Education

• Software engineering experience in building rich web based applications.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related technical field.


• Ability and desire to work in a web stack with the following languages: Ruby on Rails, Haskell, Java.
• Good working knowledge of SQL, PostgreSQL preferred.
• Nice to haves: Javascript, jQuery, Rails views, HTML5.
• Familiarity with web protocols and APIs; OpenID and OAuth understanding a huge plus.
• Takes responsibility and demonstrates personal integrity & honesty.
• Outstanding verbal and written communications skills.

Working Conditions

• We offer an exceptional working environment and compensation package commensurate with experience.
• Foosball challenges and play are an everyday occurrence.
• A casual environment coupled with a clear mission makes for rewarding place to work.

Job Location

Portland, OR, US.

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular
No Relocation Reimbursements Offered

To apply for this position, send resume and cover letter to eng_jobs@janrain.com.