Jobs

We're building an innovative video platform and we're looking for forward-thinking people to help us do it.

If bringing together social interaction and a personalized viewing experience sounds interesting to you, check out our job openings, or just send us an email at jobs@plizy.com

• Product Wizard

  We're looking for an A+ product talent who can take full ownership of the roadmap and closely collaborate with the CEO and CTO on driving the company vision forward through better product design.

  The Product Wizard will work closely with the CEO/founder and will be responsible for the product planning and execution throughout the product lifecycle, including: gathering and prioritizing product and user requirements, defining the product vision, UX and UI design, always working closely with engineering and marketing to ensure user engagement, retention and acquisition goals are met.

  The Product Wizard's primary job is to be the keeper of our core objectives, to deliver the best video experience, and to translate that into actionable strategy and product. It will also be important to understand the mechanics of conversion funnels, activation and retention and have the right experience and mindset for fast product iteration and continuous testing.

  We're looking for an A player with preferable 5-10 years experience in Product Management in cross platform and multimedia environment and / or social software.

  The position is located in San Francisco.
  If this sounds interesting, be sure to drop us a mail at: jobs@plizy.com

• Community Manager

  Plizy is looking for a talented community manager who can assist the company in building up a close relationship with its customers.

  Your first goal will be to grow and engage with Plizy's community and help the company reach a significant user base. In this context, you are expected to self manage and be able to take full ownership of the company's community management strategy by:

  – Helping executives to define some communications and marketing strategy
  – Engaging the user community and acquiring users through social media marketing, community animation and event planning
  – Creatively and proactively assisting and educating users through the company's product
  – Identifying and analyzing issues, patterns and trends in customer requests & product performance
  – Establishing metrics & reporting on them on a daily / weekly / monthly basis including recommendations (including user acquisition, activation and activity)
  – Staying up to date on new social media tools, best practices and how other organizations and companies are using them, so that the company can continue to be an early adopter of these technologies
  – Serving as the initial point of contact for inbound requests and transferring down the information appropriately: bugs to quality assurance, new ideas to product development,..
  – Participating in professional networking by following the prominent bloggers and online writers & attending events.

  Requirements:

  – At least 3 years of experience in the social media industry, in advertising, PR or similar field
  – Excellent writing and communication skills
  – Net savvy (addicted to social networking) and passionate about the next video industry
  – Great time management skills, ability to multitask
  – Outgoing personality, people oriented
  – Possess 360 degree leadership skills
  – You thrive on the excitement of a goal oriented team
  – You’ve already launched a product and built a community from the ground.

  The position is located in San Francisco.
  If this sounds interesting, be sure to drop us a mail at: jobs@plizy.com

• Senior iOS Engineer

  You'll be contributing to the development of our iOS applications, working closely with the product and backend teams.

  You must have 2 years of experience in iOS or MacOS development, as well as a strong knowledge of C family languages (C/Objective-C/C++). Strong debugging and optimization skills are a desired. Knowledge of video playback mechanism on the IOS platform, CoreAnimation, WebKit and networking on iOS platform is a plus.

  The position is located in Paris (France). Knowledge of English is a must.

  If you're not located in France but you want to live the French experience, don't worry we welcome everybody and will make sure you can join us!

  If this sounds interesting, be sure to drop us a mail at: jobs@plizy.com

• HTML5 Developer

  Plizy is recruiting HTML5 developers.

  Working closely with the product and backend teams, you will contribute to the development of the HTML components of the platform, including components specifically designed for the web, as well as in mobile and embedded environments (such as Connected TVs).

  You will be contributing to the development of the HTML components of the platform, working closely with the product and backend teams. This will include components specifically designed for the web, integration in mobile native environment and in other periphericals as Connected TVs.

  The position is located in Paris (France); however, as we are an international company, a strong working knowledge of English is required. If you're not currently based in France but are interested in experiencing the French lifestyle, don't worry – if you're the right fit, we'll make sure you can join us.

  Start date ASAP. Salary based on experience. On site.

  Requirements:

  – Experience in HTML 5 and CSS 3 development
  – Knowledge of multibrowser support and experience with multimedia tags
  – Knowledge of libraries such as jquery, mootools and prototype
  – Experience in HTML development on Connected TVs is a plus
  – Knowledge of Webkit is a plus

  How to apply ?

  Send your resume and cover letter in text or PDF to jobs@plizy.com

• Ruby On Rails Developer

  You'll be contributing to the development of our web platform both for external and internal use.
  You'll be working with ruby, rails, haml, javascript, redis, sinatra and other web related technologies. You'll be developing web applications in order to build a complete media workflow around the use of video

  The position is located in Paris (France). Knowledge of English is a must.

  If you're not located in France but you want to live the French experience, don't worry we welcome everybody and will make sure you can join us!

  If this sounds interesting, be sure to drop us a mail at: jobs@plizy.com

• QA Engineer

  Plizy is looking for an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to help lead testing efforts on our exciting product. You will help validate the features developed through different tests and situations to see how it holds up and performs. This is your chance to join a team that has proven itself by delivering high-quality products.

  The successful candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You must be an independent self-starter in order to do well in this role. Developing and fostering partnerships with cross-functional teams is key to long-term success. The person filling this position must be a hands-on, pro-active, self-motivated and seasoned SQA professional. Success in this position requires a strong ability to drive for results. The ideal candidate is a EE who moved into SW QA, or a SW QA person who like to play with software.

  This is a fulltime position. Start date ASAP. Salary based on experience. On site.

  Responsibilities:

  – Assist and/or lead the definition, identification and creation test cases and test plans
  – Clearly, concisely and accurately report status on a regular basis
  – Work closely with cross-functional teams
  – Create, maintain and expand test harnesses and scripts
  – Work independently and drive to deliverables
  – Be a vocal proponent for quality in every phase of the development process
  

  Requirements:

  – Experience testing software applications on a consumer device
  – Debugging experience will be a strong plus
  – Minimum of 2 years experience as an SQA engineer
  – CS or EE degree or equivalent experience desired
  – Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
  – Experience in mobile testing and server testing

  How to apply ?

  Send your resume and cover letter in text or PDF to jobs@plizy.com

• Social Data Engineer

  Plizy is recruiting social data engineers to join a young and dynamic team and contribute to the development of its recommendation engine for videos.

  You will be working on a cloud based platform, integrating a search and indexation engine, contributing to the specification and development of algorithms to leverage all social interactions from our users for recommendation purposes. Results of this research will be integrated continually and optimally in a production environment.

  The position is located in Paris (France). Knowledge of English is a must. If you're not currently based in France but are interested in experiencing the French lifestyle, don't worry – if you're the right fit, we'll make sure you can join us.

  Requirements:
  You should have:

  – Three years of practical development experience in Ruby/Java/Python
  – Experience with Hadoop, Mahout, Redis and Cassandra, Elastic Search.
  – Capacity to transform concepts and algorithms into production ready software ;
  – Knowledge of statistics, big data crunching, asynchronous programming, and software optimization
  

  If this sounds interesting, be sure to drop us a mail at: jobs@plizy.com