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Mountain View, CA (Full time, H1B welcome)

Room 77 (www.room77.com) - hotel room search engine, Launch winner - We're looking for software engineers and UI/UX designers to help us build a better hotel search engine. We've got massive amounts of proprietary data and a whip smart engineering team from Google, Facebook, and the usual suspects.

Software Engineers (multiple positions)

Who you are:

* Superstar coder, self-motivated, focused, and interested in making a big impact as an early employee of a fast-paced startup

* BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science or a related field

* Passionate about travel

What you’ll do:

* Build upon Room 77’s first public product with powerful new features

* Design algorithms to enable the world's fastest and most feature-rich travel search engine (primarily with C++, Javascript, PHP and Python)

* Revolutionize the way people travel

For all other positions and to learn a bit more about why you should work with us, check out our jobs page here: http://www.room77.com/jobs.html

Engineers, hit us up at jobs+engw@room77.com. All other positions, try jobs@room77.com.

Cool facts about Room 77

* We just secured a series B of $10M+. Hotel search and the lodging industry is ripe for disruption and we've got a unique product, proven technology, and a team that's been around the block a few times.

* We launched February 2011 at the LAUNCH conference in SF and won Best Startup. We were also Audience Favorites at the Startup Showcase at Web 2.0.

* We just inked our lease on the 3rd floor of a building one block off Castro in the heart of downtown Mountain view right below Tasty Labs (hi Tasty Labs!)

* We're backed and advised by some serious heavyweights in the industry including the founder and ex-CEOs of Expedia and Hotwire as well as by technical wizards like Rasmus Lerdorf.

* We are H1B friendly and relocation friendly.

* We work hard but we respect healthy work life balances. We try to have fun together as well.



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