Palringo vacancies
Palringo is now growing our development teams and we are seeking talented individuals to join the team. Our front-end development team is based in Newcastle, with the back-end development team based in Ipswich. If you are interest in any of our open roles and feel you have the necessary skills for a position with Palringo, (or indeed even feel you have the background/experience or qualifications for a role that's not yet posted in this page) please apply directly by quoting the job title (or state 'speculative application') in your application and why you feel you are qualified to join Palringo.
Applications should be made by emailing hr@palringo.com - accompanied by a Word version of your CV with your full contact details.
Newcastle-upon-Tyne positions
C++ Generalist (Client) Developer - N004
Your responsibilities will be to develop and maintain features of our mobile Vocal Instant Messaging client, which is receiving widespread international usage. You will be expected to work on cross-platform parts of our code, which will compile on multiple desktop and embedded platforms including the Windows, Windows Mobile, Max OS X, and Symbian operating systems. You will be knowledgeable, enthusiastic about technology and your work, eager to learn, hard-working and capable of working both individually and within a start-up team structure.
- You will be expected to have excellent familiarity with the C++ programming language
- Possess the ability to write well-structured, efficient, cross-platform and maintaable, Object-Oriented code
- Familiarity with the STL library
- Prior experience Developing for embedded platforms such as mobile devices - will be seen as a strong advantage
Web Developer - N005
Your responsibilities will be to develop and maintain web pages and back-end scripts which integrate into the rest of our service, supporting key areas of our operation, including:
- Sign-up/registration;
- User Account Management;
- FAQs, knowledgebase, and support pages;
- Back-end admin site and stats reporting.
- You will be knowledgeable, enthusiastic about technology and your work, eager to learn, hard-working and capable of working both individually and within a start-up team structure.
Profile/Skills for the role:
- You will be expected to have excellent familiarity with the PHP scripting language;
- Have the ability to write well-structured, secure and maintainable object-oriented code;
- Additionally, you will be required to be experienced with MySQL;
- Will have a thorough understanding of indexing and query optimisation required in order to create scalable web applications;
- You will occasionally need to create aesthetic HTML/CSS web page layouts and designs matching our existing site and branding;
- A good understanding of networking, Linux/Apache/MySQL/PHP server configuration will be seen as a strong plus.
Ipswich positions
C++ Generalist (Server) Developer - I002
Your responsibilities will be to develop and maintain server-side functionality for our mobile Vocal Instant Messaging client, (which is receiving widespread international usage). You will be expected to work primarily on development of functionality for our Linux-based servers. This will include creating and maintaining code for bridging to 3rd party services. You will be knowledgeable, enthusiastic about technology and your work, eager to learn, hard-working and be capable of working both individually and within a start-up team structure.
- You will be expected to have excellent familiarity with C++ programming language;
- Possess the ability to write well-structured, efficient, cross-platform, and maintainable object-oriented code;
- You will be familiar with common object oriented design patterns;
- Familiarity with the STL library;
- 1-2 years commercial development experience;
- Desired: Prior experience developing for client/server internet applications will be seen as a strong plus.
General positions
General positions - Gen-App
If you feel you have the talent, skills and experience for a start up like Palringo, but are not explicitly applying for any role advertised, please feel free to send us your CV - we'd love to hear from you
