Careers
Pure Networks, maker of Network Magic, is the leading supplier of home networking software and services and the first company to unlock the power of home networks for sharing the digital lifestyle. Our breakthrough consumer software dramatically simplifies home networking by eliminating configuration and troubleshooting headaches, optimizing network performance and creating the platform for a wealth of new applications and services. At the same time, Pure Networks' software gives broadband service providers and hardware OEMs an easy way to deliver new services, reduce support costs, add value and create additional revenue streams. By providing the software necessary to make home networks "just work!" Pure Networks is uniquely positioned to provide a crucial missing piece for a market that is expected to more than double by 2008.
We are assembling an extraordinary team of professionals with diverse backgrounds and interests. The common thread: a commitment to make home networking easy, useful and secure through innovation. Not only are we passionate about our work, we have a passion for solving customer's problems. Pure Networks' values employee opinions and ideas, and encourages creativity and open communication. Join us and help define the future of home networking.
Pure Networks offers a competitive benefits package, including: medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k), life insurance, vacation and paid holidays.
Current job openings:
Systems Engineer
The Senior Systems Engineer position oversees our growing
Internet application infrastructure.
This position will be involved in all aspects of running our operations
including platform management, systems architecture development, application
deployment and integration, tools development, monitoring, and security.
Requirements:
- 5
plus years Operations /IT experience.
- Extensive
Unix system engineering/administration experience.
- Experience
working in a technical lead role for a large Internet content provider or ISP. Demonstrated
success in the development of production level automation tools and
applications (Perl/C/Python/etc..).
- Experience
specifying, deploying, and troubleshooting common server hardware.
- Strong
competency in Internet and common hosting networking technologies
(IP/Routing/Load Balancing/Firewalls/etc.).
- SQL
and RDMS administration experience desired.
- Ability
to be on call on a rotating schedule.
To apply to this position e-mail your resume to careers@purenetworks.com
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Consumer Marketing Manager
We are seeking a creative Marketing Manager to
implement a world-class lead generation and customer acquisition machine that
will drive Pure Networks to a new level of growth. You should have sound experience in both
online and offline marketing to increase awareness and acquisition for Pure
Networks' products among the consumer and small office segments. Candidates should be highly creative, articulate
and able to execute across a variety of marketing tactics including direct
marketing, advertising, product offer development, viral campaigns, and joint
marketing with partners.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
- Develop and implement marketing programs that
increase awareness, new user acquisition, retention and usage.
- Consistently meet or exceed quantitative goals,
including new customers acquired and cost-per-acquisition.
- Evaluate all programs and continually evolve plans to
maximize effectiveness.
- Translate product positioning into effective
messaging and drive consistency across all communication vehicles.
- Create and maintain sales and marketing materials,
including presentations, collateral and case studies.
- Collaborate with all key areas of the company to
understand customer needs and define and execute marketing programs accordingly.
- Work closely with the product team to identify
product refinements and enhancements that will improve customer acquisition,
performance and their overall experience with Pure Networks.
- Work
closely with product management to support product launches.
Required Experience
- Five+
years creating and executing effective customer acquisition programs
- Experience
in defining and managing a marketing funnel for customer acquisition focused on
achieving specific economic targets
- Excellent
communication (verbal and written)
- Effective analysis of marketing campaigns
- Fluency with both online and offline marketing
strategies and tactics
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent teamwork skills
- Must
be able to manage multiple projects, interface with staff of all levels and
meet deadlines
- At least 3 years of experience in the software
industry, preference for experience with networking software
- Bachelor's degree (MBA preferred)
To apply to this position e-mail your resume to careers@purenetworks.com
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Internet Marketing Manager
We are seeking a strong Internet Marketing Manager
to focus on:
- Acquisition
and retention marketing efforts designed to drive web site traffic
and sales. These include paid and natural search, affiliate programs,
partnership marketing/content integration programs, email marketing acquisition and retention programs, product data feed driven programs such
as Amazon and other media-based business building activities.
- Managing
and merchandising the Company website and products. These activities
include visual merchandising, product merchandising, site navigation and
shopability, transaction processing, onsite promotion management and site
analytics.
Responsibilities:
Search Engine Optimization
- Build and deliver online marketing strategies,
methodologies, and tactics to increase revenue.
- Manage the Pay-Per-Click and Paid Inclusion search engine
marketing efforts with outside vendor.
- Develop and execute ideas for increasing the size,
reach and effectiveness of online marketing efforts including blogs, social
networking, content programs, linking strategies and viral campaigns.
- Oversee ongoing efforts with affiliates.
- Propose and implement new features, content or structure of websites to
improve visitor experience and SEO.
- Coordinate with Marketing Communications and Development to update content or
other website changes as necessary.
- Work with Design Manager to develop and implement landing pages, pages for
new products and other design changes to the website.
Online Store Management and Merchandising
- Responsible for online store experience, content and merchandising.
- Update new store when new products, promotions or marketing campaigns are
launched.
- Develop effective up-sell and cross-sell programs.
Website Traffic & Analysis
- Analyze data regarding website traffic activity.
- Develop metrics, analyze and report on on-line lead
generation including website traffic campaigns.
Required
Experience:
- Seven+
years creating and executing Internet Marketing programs
- Excellent
communication (verbal and written)
- Ability
to establish responsible deadlines and personal work plans.
- Strong
analytical skills with ability to draw conclusions and recommendations
based on outcome of analysis.
- Must
be able to manage multiple projects, interface with staff of all levels
and meet deadlines.
- Solid
Microsoft Office skills including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent teamwork skills
- At least 3 years of experience in the software
industry, preference for experience with networking software
- Bachelor's degree activity, purchase pipeline,
trend analyses, and effectiveness of on-line
To apply to this position e-mail your resume to careers@purenetworks.com
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Sales Representative
To As a Sales Representative you
will work closely with our Business Development team to provide pre-sales
services to OEMs, partners and customers enabling the sell, deployment and
support of Pure Network's products and services. You'll conduct product demonstrations,
technical training, and technical account management. You will also respond to
pre-sales technical inquiries related to products, services and implementation.
You must have previous Pre-Technical
Sales experience with a proven track record of developing and managing
relationships with customers/partners throughout the sales cycle. You must be
able to communicate effectively, have hands on proof of concept, be highly
motivated and be able to work independently as well as collaboratively with
customer/partner technologists and technical personnel within Pure's organization.
Responsibilities:
- Must
have 5+ years of experience in the sales industry
- Successful track record in generating revenue and exceeding quotas
- Be able to assess and determine feasibility and value of customer
opportunities;
- Strong ability to manage customer projects and interface with the
Engineering and Marketing teams;
- Be able to develop proposals including costs and resource
allocation;
- Be able to manage customer relationships from beginning to end
within the customer/partner community;
- The ability to negotiate and close definitive agreements that
maintain the interests of the company while preserving customer relationships;
- In addition to large corporate experience, prior
startup experience is highly desirable;
- A bachelor's degree in either Business or
Sciences - an advanced degree in business management is desirable.
- Ability to travel up to
25%
To apply to this position e-mail your resume to careers@purenetworks.com
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Software Design Engineer- entry level
Pure Networks is looking for developer, devoted to
building world-class software, and motivated to get real world experience in an
exciting software environment. If you
are passionate about writing high-quality, performant code and eager to learn
from a team of industry veterans, then you're the developer we want to talk
to. As a Software Design Engineer you'll
be given huge responsibilities as you'll be designing and implementing advanced
Windows/Mac based components of Pure Networks' product line by developing and
building code.
Candidates should have strong experience using C++,
Objective-C and Windows/Mac design principles.
You will also be very familiar with TCP/IP and networking
protocols. You
must be responsive, flexible and adapt easily to changing requirements and
tight timeframes. You have a desire to
code and build features, while gaining experience and knowledge from our
veteran staff of Software Engineers.
- 1-3 years of
industry experience
- Strong attention to detail and ability to master
new technologies quickly
- Must be proficient in C, C++ and Objective-C
- TCP/IP knowledge desired
- Good
understanding of object oriented programming
- Background in
computer networking is desired
- Specific
experience in testing of networking products is desired but not required
- Have worked
on a variety of school or personal projects that used your CS and coding
skills
- Strong
self starter with a track record of success in academia with a BS in
computer science or electrical engineering
To apply to this position e-mail your resume to careers@purenetworks.com
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Sr. Software Design Engineer
As a
senior SDE, you will design and implement advanced Windows-based components of
Pure Networks' product line. You will become intimately familiar with Home Networking
devices such as gateways, wireless access points and switches - play with cool
consumer electronic gadgets such as network attached storage and media
adaptors.
Candidates
must be proficient in C / C++ however, experience with C# or Objective-C is a
plus. You must also have experience with Windows design principles and related
API's (Win32, ATL, etc). You will also be very familiar with TCP/IP and
networking protocols.
- 5
plus years of experience in software development using C++, COM and Win32.
- Experience
with the following is a strong plus: MSHTML DOM, TCP/IP, ATL, Object Model/API
Design.
- Have
been a key contributor in shipping one or more versions of a world-class
software product.
- Strong
background in Windows networking.
- Understand
how to secure applications and network connections.
- Very
strong design and implementation skills are critical.
- Strong
self starter with a track record of success in the software industry.
- Prior
startup experience highly desirable.
- Great
interpersonal, team building, conflict resolution, organizational and
motivational skills;
- Strong
communication skills both written and verbal including strong presentation
skills.
- BS
in computer science, electrical engineering, math or physics; MS a significant
plus.
To apply to this position e-mail your resume to careers@purenetworks.com
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Web Developer - Web Services
We are seeking a
Developer for the Web Services team with core knowledge grounded in Java
and an emphasis on Web technologies. As a Web
Services Developer you'll be actively developing a number of web APIs and
services, using Java (Spring Framework), Ruby on Rails, SOAP, REST, XML, and
similar technologies.
This position requires
that the candidate possess detailed knowledge about SQL (preferably MySQL) and
client-server interaction, as well as the ability to debug complex and dynamic
web apps and engineer them for high-performance. We are actively developing a
number of web 2.0-style APIs and services, using SOAP, REST, XML and similar
technologies. This requires familiarity with current and emerging web 2.0
standards, knowledge of cross-site scripting limitations and workarounds, and
stewardship over evolving APIs being consumed by third parties.
The ideal candidate for this position is an experienced developer
who will apply his or her expertise to our various products. We are looking for
a self-starter that possesses that extra passion and attitude that will do what
it takes to innovate and get the job done. We are looking for a highly driven
individual that will implement our company's mission and strive to meet our
company goals. Some of the benefits of working for us include working with a
world class team, abundant technical resources, and a leading consumer product
you can point to and say "I worked on that".
Requirements:
- Professional
web services development experience
- Must
be able to work on multiple projects concurrently under tight deadlines
- Knowledge
of principles of usability and evaluation techniques (Usability testing
and other user centered design tools)
- Good
Information Architecture sense in a scalable dynamic GUI
- You must be very experienced
at developing database-driven web applications
- Solid
understanding of and experience implementing usability concepts in Web and
desktop contexts
- Excellent
team work skills with an ability to get the work done with minimal
supervision
- Work
closely with the back-end architecture team
- Understanding
of large scale, multi-tier web application architecture
- 5
plus years of experience
- Minimum
B.S. in Computer Science or applicable field
Skills:
- Superb knowledge
in JavaScript, DHTML, and AJAX
- Good GUI design skills,
particularly for Web pages and AJAX
interfaces
- Java, MySQL and Linux/UNIX is
a highly desired
- XML, RPC, SOAP, XSLT and
related technologies are highly desired
- Excellent understanding of
HTML/DHTML and CSS standards and how browsers break them
- Working experience with SOAP,
REST is a plus
- Some experience with Perl is
also a plus
To apply to this position e-mail your resume to careers@purenetworks.com
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