We are looking for strong object-oriented JavaScript developers to
work on exciting new ideas for web applications/widgets focused on
weather (one of the largest datasets you can get!), and to help build
creative solutions to the type of hard UI problems associated with
making sophisticated concepts intuitive and accessible to end users.

Required background:

• Expertise writing high-quality object-oriented JavaScript
• 2+ years webapp development experience
• Strong knowledge of HTML/CSS/XML
• Experience with popular JS libraries (e.g. jquery, prototype)
• Some Java knowledge preferred
• Flash experience a plus
• Contributions to open source JS projects/libraries a strong plus
• Computer Science or similar technical background

What we offer:

• Driven, motivated, and talented young team that believes in working hard and playing hard
• Energetic, idea-driven and transparent work environment
• Exciting world-changing opportunity - we are striving to do something very big about something that affects everyone
• Great location: Downtown San Francisco, two blocks from BART, cool, red-brick, open office
• Competitive salary and great benefits

Candidates will use their experience working in the insurance or financial services industry to help medium and large businesses analyze and understand how the weather impacts their financials and then sell them on the value of managing their weather risk by buying contracts from WeatherBill.

Who you are:

• An analytical, personable, and talented sales leader who wants to be involved in a challenging and world-changing opportunity
• Self-motivated and eager to sell a new financial product that can help businesses protect themselves from the financial impact of bad weather
• A quantitative-minded person with a solid understanding of finance and risk management/hedging. You should be comfortable conversing with CFOs and Controllers
• Someone with a breadth of experience working in or selling to one of the following industries: Construction, agribusiness, specialty insurance, financial services, or travel and leisure
• An outgoing, high energy optimist with a proven ability to close sales (3+ years of experience) and grow revenue.
• Experience selling new products into new markets is a big plus

What you’d do:

• Change the world of financial risk management by making companies aware of unique products that allow them to manage the financial risks associated with ‘bad’ weather
• Consult with businesses and help them analyze their weather risk, using WeatherBill’s unique tools and services
• Sell solutions to a limitless number of businesses across almost every industry in the U.S.
• Manage the priorities and focus of sales efforts from the many opportunities available

What we offer:

• Driven, motivated, and talented young team that believes in working hard and playing hard
• Energetic, idea-driven and transparent work environment
• Exciting world-changing opportunity - we are striving to do something very big about something that affects everyone
• Great location: Downtown, two blocks from BART, cool, red-brick, open office
• Competitive salary and great benefits

Who you are:

• An ambitious, driven, and talented individual who wants to work on challenging and potentially world-changing problems
• Team player who feels at home in an open and flat-structured environment, and takes pride in a job well done
• Strong all-round engineer who writes well-structured, easily maintainable, well-documented code
• 5+ years experience in software engineering development in Java/C++ (at least 2 years recent Java)
• Strong knowledge of Internet Technologies, Java server and backend/database development
• Experience with SQL, Hibernate, Java and J2EE technologies, XML APIs and other RPC mechanisms
• Experience designing and developing large scale, fault-tolerant and high performance distributed applications
• Proficient in a Unix/Linux environment
• BA/BS in Computer Science or related technical field from good university with high GPA; Masters/PhD preferred

What you’d do:

• Architect, build, and test new WeatherBill products and services
• Develop and expand infrastructure to process high volume financial transactions and run fault-tolerant compute-intensive mathematics applications
• Tackle a wide variety of engineering problems as needed - we are a small team and we all share roles
• Brainstorm with the team and prototype new concepts and ideas rapidly

What we offer:

• Driven, motivated, and talented young team that believes in working hard and playing hard
• Energetic, idea-driven and transparent work environment
• Exciting world-changing opportunity - we are striving to do something very big about something that affects everyone
• Great location: Downtown, two blocks from BART, cool, red-brick, open office
• Competitive salary and great benefits

Who you are:

• An ambitious, driven, and talented individual who wants to work on challenging and potentially world-changing problems
• Team player who feels at home in an open and flat-structured environment, and takes pride in a job well done
• Strong all-round engineer who writes well-structured, easily maintainable, well-documented code
• 3+ years experience in software engineering and web application development in Java
• Strong knowledge of Internet Technologies and Java
• Expert HTML/CSS and JavaScript skills
• Solid experience with web APIs (e.g. JSON, SOAP) and UI frameworks (e.g. Dojo, YUI, GWT) a plus
• Working knowledge of SQL, experience with Hibernate a plus
• BA/BS in Computer Science or related technical field from good university with high GPA; Masters preferred

What you’d do:

• Design and develop web application and front-end code for WeatherBill’s products, services and widgets
• Brainstorm and prototype new concepts and ideas rapidly
• Tackle a variety of engineering problems - we are a small team and we all share roles
• Solve the unique problem of making complex financial products and services easy-to-use and simple-to-understand

What we offer:

• Driven, motivated, and talented young team that believes in working hard and playing hard
• Energetic, idea-driven and transparent work environment
• Exciting world-changing opportunity - we are striving to do something very big about something that affects everyone
• Great location: Downtown, two blocks from BART, cool, red-brick, open office
• Competitive salary and great benefits

Who you are:

• An ambitious, creative and talented individual who wants to work on challenging and potentially world-changing problems
• Team player who works well with others, feels at home in an open and flat-structured environment, and takes pride in a job well done
• Strong understanding of user behavior, good UI design principles, and how to build large but consistent and easy to use websites
• Must be a superstar in at least one of the following areas: UI design from concept to photoshop mocks, Full html/css implementation of UI mocks, Building of sophisticated javascript/ajax apps and widgets
• Strong recent college graduates are welcome (but we’ll need examples of your work and/or side projects)

What you’d do:

• Set the standard for UI and usability in a nascent and rapidly-growing industry
• Solve the unique problem of making sophisticated financial products and services understandable and easy-to-use
• Brainstorm with other members of the team on ways to keep innovating and building industry-defining tools and services
• Design, prototype and implement new concepts and ideas rapidly

What we offer:

• Driven, motivated, and talented young team that believes in working hard and playing hard
• Energetic, idea-driven and transparent work environment
• Exciting world-changing opportunity - we are striving to do something very big about something that affects everyone
• Great location: Downtown, two blocks from BART, cool, red-brick, open office
• Competitive salary and great benefits