Company Description
TuneUp Media is the developer of the TuneUp Companion, a sidebar application that docks onto iTunes and Windows Media Player and does various music management tasks. TuneUp fixes your mislabeled track information. No more "Track 01s". No more "Unknown Artists". It finds your missing cover art. No more gray music notes. Gives local concert alerts based on your favorite artists. Display YouTube videos, Wikipedia bios, eBay merch. Top iTunes plug-in on download.com. Coming soon to other media players.
Headquartered in San Francisco, TuneUp is a venture backed company.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
TuneUp Media, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It considers all positions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or other categories as proscribed by federal, state or local law.
Current Jobs
Director of Product Management
Looking for a new career challenge? If you're ready to seek new challenges in the exciting world of digital music, TuneUp Media is seeking a proactive candidate with excellent communication and program/project management to be a Director of Product Management at our headquarters located in San Francisco.
Responsibilities:
- Work with engineering, graphic design, outbound marketing to bring new products and new features to existing products from idea to release
- Deliver MRDs and PRDs with prioritized features and corresponding justification
- Work with external third parties to assess partnerships and licensing opportunities
- Run beta and pilot programs with early-stage products
- Writing specifications and documentation
- Be an expert with respect to music metadata, information and the competition
Requirements:
DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT CLOSELY MEET THE REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum of 5-7 years' experience in various Product Management/Product Marketing roles
- Demonstrated success in taking a product from definition all the way to launch
- 5+ years of experience in a job in the digital media market
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Bachelor's degree (preferably in Computer Science)
- Technical background, with experience in computer programming, metadata (music preferred), web APIs
- Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority
- Capable of flourishing in both structured and un-structured environments.
- Strong self-starter with a can do attitude and enthusiasm for teamwork.
- Permission to work legally in US
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Stock options in fast-growing, venture-backed company
- Health, Dental
- No relocation bonus
To apply please send your résumé and cover letter to:
hr@tuneupmedia.com.
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Front-end Developer
Looking for a new career challenge? If you're ready to seek new challenges in the exciting world of digital music, TuneUp Media is seeking a proactive candidate with excellent communication and computer skills to be an Front-End Developer at our headquarters located in San Francisco.
Responsibilities:
- Programming the user interface/interaction for various features in the TuneUp Companion flagship product, new products and music-related web properties such as Tuniver.se
- Programming and defining interaction between the UI and other product components such as the desktop client (C++) and back-end server (PHP)
- Interface with various 3rd-party data services via RESTful interfaces and handling the XML or JSON responses
- HTML/CSS creation and optimization
- Writing specifications and documentation
- Full project execution as a developer
Requirements:
DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT CLOSELY MEET THE REQUIREMENTS
- Guru-level Javascript ability 5+ years of Javascript development.
- 2+ years of AJAX development experience. In-depth knowledge of available JavaScript libraries and frameworks (eg. Jquery).
- Expert-level CSS and HTML. The ability to create complex, table-less layouts implemented using CSS and semantically correct markup is a must.
- Expert knowledge of XML, JSON, JSONP
- Knowledge of music metadata standards (ID3) and other music technologies (file formats, XSPF)
- BSCS or equivalent experience.
- Experience with other web programming languages (eg. PHP)
- Proficiency in at least one object-oriented programming language (Java, C++, Python).
- A fine understanding of cross-browser, front-end development issues.
- Ability to manage one's time effectively to meet multiple, tight deadlines.
- Experience working in a project-driven web development environment with short, quick release schedules.
- Capable of flourishing in both structured and un-structured environments.
- Strong self-starter with a can do attitude and enthusiasm for teamwork.
- Permission to work legally in US
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Stock options in fast-growing, venture-backed company
- Health, Dental
- No relocation bonus
To apply please send your résumé and cover letter to:
hr@tuneupmedia.com.
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