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About Pandora is Hiring At Pandora, our mission is to help people discover new music that they'll love. We have a fun, high energy, creative team of smart people developing the next generation of music discovery technology. Pandora is well-funded and on an extremely aggressive growth path. Please reference the job title for which you are applying. Interaction Designer, Oakland, CA Pandora Media is looking for a passionate Interaction Designer to help fashion the evolution of the Pandora User Experience. The right candidate will have exceptional instincts for "what works", empathy for the needs of our listeners, and a mania for chasing down details and leaving nothing to chance. The Interaction Designer will work closely with the design team, project management, and engineers, and will report to the Creative Director. Include links to a wide variety of work samples, or a PDF. Senior Software Engineer - Database, Oakland, CA Pandora Media is looking for a very knowledgeable database developer with significant experience designing and integrating complex, reliable, high-performance distributed systems. You should have a deep understanding of database systems, systems programming, and the factors that affect distributed system performance. We prefer experience with PostgreSQL, but equivalent experience in Oracle or MySQL is acceptable. You must be capable of managing your time well and working efficiently without close supervision. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are required. As a member of our engineering team, you will participate in design decisions to help create the company's core software assets; We've built a complex cluster around PostgreSQL for scalability and high availability. The demands on this system are increasing rapidly as we grow and add more functionality. You will be expected to come up to speed quickly on difficult problems, become a significant contributor to a hard-working team, and to take pride in your work. We have high expectations and are looking for seasoned software engineers with experience in a wide range of areas. Requirements * Minimum 5 years experience developing database infrastructure for mission-critical applications * Minimum 5 years experience developing software with C, Python and/or Java * Strong shellscripting skills * Experience with large databases (>1TB) * Experience developing stored procedures (PL/SQL,PL/pgSQL) * Experience supporting redundant systems with 24X7 availability requirement * A deep understanding of database design principals * Thorough knowledge of current hardware systems, RAID and disk subsystems commonly used in fault tolerant production environments * Ability to proactively identify, troubleshoot and resolve live database systems issues Core Technologies: Linux, PostgreSQL, Database Administration, Python/Jython, Java, distributed systems. Sales Development Manager, Oakland, CA Pandora Media is looking for a Sales Development Manager to work with the Advertising Sales Team. The individual will be a key contributor in developing persuasive sales and marketing materials for the sales team, including creative integrated marketing programs and sales materials. The right candidate will have an exceptional visual eye as well as a real working knowledge of HTML and CSS. You will have experience with online advertising, designing in a variety of styles, and will be comfortable juggling several projects with changing priorities. The graphic designer will report to the Creative Director. Primary Design Responsibilities: * Creation of unique ad units using existing creative assets * Editing of HTML and CSS to implement various styles of ad units * Mocking up of potential custom ad units for the ad sales team * Design of communications materials as needed * Design and implementation of HTML email templates Requirements: * At least 3 years of relevant experience * Experience with design of online advertising * Strong Photoshop skills * Illustrator, Acrobat, Powerpoint * HTML and CSS * Strong communication skills * Ability to work quickly and flexibly while juggling several projects * Ability to work in a variety of visual styles Please send resume (as attachment) and cover letter highlighting your most relevant experience. Include links to a wide variety of work samples, or a PDF. Network Engineer - Oakland, CA Pandora Media is looking for a Network Engineer with formidable knowledge and excellent communication skills. We are quickly expanding our user base of music listeners and we need your help. You must be capable of managing your time well and working efficiently without close supervision. You place a high value on secure, highly available, fault-tolerant systems. You enthusiastically work on troubleshooting efforts and work to prevent them. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are required. As a member of our Technical Operations team, you will participate in design decisions and help create the company's core high-volume systems and network infrastructure. You will be expected to come up to speed quickly on difficult problems, to become a significant contributor to a hard-working team, and to take pride in your work. We have high expectations and are looking for seasoned professionals with experience in a wide range of areas. Requirements * Significant experience with complex networking including architecture and detailed understanding of all levels of OSI stack * Extensive deployment and management experience of advanced multi-vendor switching and routing equipment utilizing complex routing protocols * Minimum 8 years professional experience with UNIX/Linux administration * Significant training and experience in computer security practices * Extensive experience building, supporting, and troubleshooting multi-tier, high-volume, production web installations * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. We are quickly expanding our user base of music listeners and we need your help. You must be capable of managing your time well and working efficiently without close supervision. You place a high value on secure, highly available, fault-tolerant systems. You enthusiastically work on troubleshooting efforts and work to prevent them. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are required. As a member of our Technical Operations team, you will participate in design decisions and help create the company's core high-volume systems and network infrastructure. You will be expected to come up to speed quickly on difficult problems, to become a significant contributor to a hard-working team, and to take pride in your work. We have high expectations and are looking for seasoned professionals with experience in a wide range of areas. Requirements * Minimum 10 years experience with UNIX/Linux administration * Significant experience with complex networking including architecture and detailed understanding of all levels of OSI stack * Significant training and experience in computer security practices * Extensive experience building, supporting, and troubleshooting multi-tier, high-volume, production web installations * Build system automation design * Advanced programming skills * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Senior Software Engineer (Web User Interface) - Oakland, CA Pandora Media is looking for a very knowledgeable Software Engineer with significant experience designing and building killer consumer web applications . You should have a deep understanding of browser compatibility issues, web view technologies and knowledge of SQL. You must be capable of managing your time well and working efficiently without close supervision. You place a high value on automated testing and have experience using test frameworks such as JUnit to test your work. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are required. As a member of our engineering team, you will participate in design decisions and help create the company's core software assets. You will be expected to come up to speed quickly on difficult problems, become a significant contributor to a hard-working team, and to take pride in your work. We hav...
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