\nThings that are important to us:\n\n\n* Strong understanding of modern software design practices\n\n* Strong foundation of relational database practices\n\n* Ability to write organized, legible, efficient software\n\n* Comfortable around a command line in a Linux flavored environment\n\n* Understanding of web and network security\n\n* Ability to work well and communicate with a growing team of diverse roles\n\n* Eagerness to learn and willingness to take initiative to solve problems\n\n\n\n\nThings that get us excited:\n\n\n* History of contributing to open source software\n\n* Ability to demonstrate professional expertise with writing, blog posts, talks, or other public work\n\n* Professional experience developing software for the web at scale\n\n* Pragmatic machine learning experience\n\n* Having an affinity for bullet-point lists\n\n\n