Www.twitter.com/jobs is the web-page for people who want to work at Twitter, the owner of the popular social network website on the internet.
This company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, so most of its jobs will be located in that city, although there may also be a number of positions in San Antonio, Texas, and Boston, Massachusetts, where the company has server farms. In addition, being a tech company, the vast majority of the positions available will require a bachelor’s degree in computer science or information technology, although there may also be a small number of legal and general management jobs. To find open positions at this company, simply go to twitter.com/jobs, and click on the “View open positions” button featured prominently on the site. You will then be shown the complete list of job openings at Twitter. Examples of the jobs available include multiple software engineer positions, a legal counsel, various network and operations engineer positions, and accountants. If you are interested in any of the positions, you can apply directly on the website. To file an application online, you need to provide your personal information such as your name and address, and then upload a copy of your resume. If you are not interested in the job, but think that it is a good fit for a friend, you can send them a “Jobvite” directly from the site. A “Jobvite” is a third-party service which allows you to send your friends an alert about the job via social media websites such as Facebook, LinkedIn or Twitter, or via good old email. It is a quite convenient system.
The company provides several employee benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401 (k), subsidized and stock options. The work environment is also relaxed and informal. So, to peruse the jobs and begin a career at Twitter, go on over to www.twitter.com/jobs.
The followings are some background information about Twitter. If you are interested, you can read on. Twitter was founded in 2006, and is a rapidly growing social media start-up. Its core product is its micro-blogging service, which allows users to send short messages to each other capped at 140 characters. This short length was originally inspired by SMS text messages, and the original product was to move the SMS format from the mobile phone onto the web. Along the way, the service has attracted many users, and is now considered one of the fastest growing social media sites. The company is in the midst of rapid expansion, and is also beginning to monetize its service through the use of paid commercial tweets. During this process, it is also hiring large numbers of people to support its growth and complete its commercialization plan.
So, do you want to work at Twitter? Check out Twitter employment opportunities at the their site.