Python engineer video news app

Watchup brings the power of video journalism to emerging screens. Our Apple-featured iPad app lets you easily watch your daily newscast out of the world's most trusted news channels. Watchup was accelerated at Start

X, the Stanford startup accelerator and was the one and only company to be a finalist at SXSW's Accelerator and Interactive Awards. We actively embrace new technologies as they arrive. For instance, Watchup for Glass now offers the very first multi-channel news experience for wearable devices.

You will be one of the first employees in a small, fast-growing and extremely detail-oriented team. It’s your chance to be an active part of an angel-backed, game-changing startup that is reinventing the way people learn what’s happening in the world on emerging screens. You will be joining a small company in the most exciting days of the startup journey.

Your goal is to maintain and develop a Python-based platform that support Watchup's news video apps.

Responsibilities

• Develop brand new social features
• Help maintain our Python-based platform
• Scale for growing client volume
• Develop brand new social features

• Enjoy the news like never before: use and understand Watchup (download now)
• 1-5 year experience as a Python developer
• Experience with building social features is a plus
• Preferably available full time

This is your chance to join a small, passionate and angel-backed team and live the startup adventure at its most exciting stage.

Benefits include:

• Subsidized transportation
• Generous equity package
• Relocation assistance

Please email  with your resume, links to apps you developed and a description of what your role was. Thanks!