We are building an engaged community of problem solvers in different domains of CS and we need help in marketing/biz-dev part of the company. [1]<p>Hypothesis:
Every hacker has a type of challenge presented in a certain level of difficulty that really intrigues him/her. We're working to build the largest and the most engaging community of hackers in every domain of CS.<p>Milestones:
We have over 120k hackers and our one month retention for active users is 40%! We're growing fast and... we're still in beta.<p>Welcome <your-name-here><p>Role:<p>>To actively engage & interact with the current hackers (get feedback)<p>>Measure every action on the site and see ways to improve the product to increase retention.<p>>Feature stories on some incredible hackers (eg: Steve Jurveston's kid who is still in high school won a math contest at hackerrank (http://on.fb.me/10aPXGY)<p>>Manage & organize contests like (hackerrank.com/calvsucsd; hackerrank.com/uho)<p>>Manage the hackerrank clubs in US (https://www.hackerrank.com/hackerclubs/us)
& many more.. The role is a hybrid of business development & a community/user engagement specialist.<p>==============================<p>Team:<p>We're a team of 19 almost equally split between Mountain View, CA & India. This role is in Mountain View.<p>You'll be working with an incredible smart team that comprises of ACM world finalists, ex-Googlers/Amazonians and most importantly people who are fired up & inspired to get things done no matter what. I can guarantee that this will be a place where you'll realize your peak potential.<p>Recent coverage on Forbes: forbes.com/sites/georgeanders/2013/04/17/in-silicon-valley-talent-war-zombie-math-rules/<p>==============================<p>Interested?<p>If this sounds interesting, e-mail us with<p>a. The biggest non-technical hack you've done. An example where you (or the rest of the world) thought it wasn't possible to do but you ended up figuring out a way to get it done.<p>b. A simple program in Go that prints "Hello world" 100 times - you're going to be interacting with hackers. Even though a CS degree isn't essential, the curiosity to understand and learn a programming language is.<p>c. The biggest failure you've faced till now.<p>Let's talk (vivek [at] hackerrank)<p>==============================<p>Notes<p>[1] We are looking for other positions as well (hackerrank.com/careers)