Most recent job postings at Hotspot Shield
via ZipRecruiter posted_at: 2 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
iOS Developer Why Work at AnchorFree? AnchorFree is one of the fastest growing technology companies in Silicon Valley that makes a significant impact on people's lives around the globe by enabling free access to all information and content online and enabling millions of users to browse the web securely and privately. In regions that censor the web, AnchorFree's product Hotspot Shield is one of... the few ways that users can have full access to the iOS Developer Why Work at AnchorFree? AnchorFree is one of the fastest growing technology companies in Silicon Valley that makes a significant impact on people's lives around the globe by enabling free access to all information and content online and enabling millions of users to browse the web securely and privately. In regions that censor the web, AnchorFree's product Hotspot Shield is one of... the few ways that users can have full access to the Internet.

Travelers, Expats, and security conscious consumers use AnchorFree to securely surf the web in more than 190 countries. AnchorFree is constantly innovating and creating new technologies to help people secure their lives through our products. AnchorFree's vision is to be a security platform that allows people to be secure and private while they go about their lives.

Because we have such a small team, you'll be owning huge ideas from the start. Meanwhile, you'll join talented teammates to create something that protects people's online lives. Position: We are actively seeking a rock star Mac OS X Developer with experience in Cocoa and new features of Leopard and Snow Leopard.

You will work on the client-side team providing your expertise in leading the development of our next-generation client for our flagship product, Hotspot Shield. You should have a passion for, and expert-level of proficiency with, Mac OS X development internals, multi-threaded programming, networking programming and some Socket programming. Additional experience with background process development such as Launch Agent daemons and working with VPN clients is a strong plus.

Job Responsibilities: Collaborate with Engineering leadership to design, develop and create our technology presence on the iOS platform Work with partners and product team to improve adoption of our mobile products Rapidly create prototypes, synthesize feedback and develop a production quality release candidate. Work on the next generation of security platform that will impact millions of users Design, develop and test new software products, as well as supporting existing commercial products Job Qualifications: Skilled iOS software engineer working both client and server side development. Very comfortable with unit testing and rapid release cycles.

Expert in iOS development tools such as XCode 4, Cocoa and others Ability to Debug and Profile a Cocoa Touch application Skilled objected-oriented analysis, design and implementation Ability to complete code with minimum supervision A track record of published applications to the App Store Preferable Job Qualifications: Experience with HTML, XML, JavaScript Virtual private networks, SSL Agile development experience Open Source contribution is a plus BS in Computer Science or equivalent job experience Benefits & Perks: We offer a very competitive salary package including generous equity and full benefits (medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance, 401K). Our employees enjoy free food and drinks. We offer commuter benefits (i.e.

Cal Train and Light Rail) and break rooms with foosball, billiard table, XBOX, and massage chair. Also you can enjoy our gym facility here at our offices. Our offices are located close to public transportation in Mountain View, CA
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via ZipRecruiter posted_at: 6 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
AnchorFree is a fast growing technology company in Silicon Valley that makes a significant impact on people's lives around the globe by enabling free access to all information and content online and enabling millions of users to browse the web securely and privately. In regions that censor the web, millions of users utilize AnchorFree to get uncensored access to the Internet. Travelers, Expats... and security conscious consumers use AnchorFree to AnchorFree is a fast growing technology company in Silicon Valley that makes a significant impact on people's lives around the globe by enabling free access to all information and content online and enabling millions of users to browse the web securely and privately. In regions that censor the web, millions of users utilize AnchorFree to get uncensored access to the Internet. Travelers, Expats... and security conscious consumers use AnchorFree to securely surf the web in more than 100 countries.

Funded by blue chip investors, AnchorFree is growing more than 200% per year, democratizing the Internet and putting users in control of their identity and data online. The service is free for users and is ad supported, with an option to upgrade to a paid ad-free version. More than 3 billion page views per month are viewed through AnchorFree's service by more than 50 million users.

AnchorFree's Hotspot Shield has been downloaded more than 150 million times. Position: We're looking for hyper-smart, passionate and intellectually curious person for the full time Technical Recruiting role with a proven background in recruiting and sourcing technical talent. This candidate has to be self-confident, motivated with a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills.

Position: Screen engineering candidates to accurately assess their technical abilities (some understanding of VPN and networking technologies needed) Perform full cycle recruiting / sourcing. Develop a pipeline of candidates. Utilize job boards and social media to source candidates.

Prescreen and interview qualified candidates. Work with hiring managers to identify top candidates. Direct source candidates through LinkedIn and Networking Events.

Make salary recommendations. Manage recruitment process to ensure compliance. Call on passive / active candidates.

Requirements: 6+ years of full-life cycle recruiting experience. Bachelor's Degree in HR, Communication or related fields. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Programs.

Highly motivated and goal oriented individual. Strong written and verbal communication skills. HR experience is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits: Very competitive salary Excellent employee stock option plan Relocation assistance available Free food and drinks Foosball, Small gym and showers, Pool table, Table Tennis FREE Medical, Dental and Vision 401k Easy Access to Caltrain and Light Rail (free pass) New Laptop (mac or pc) and Monitor Employee discounts on HP, Apple and Verizon
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via ZipRecruiter posted_at: 2 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
QA Engineer (Automation) Background: Anchor Free is a fast growing, highly profitable technology company headquartered in Silicon Valley. Funded by blue chip investors, we are growing by more than 200% per year, democratizing the Internet with our products, and allowing online users to regain control of their identity and data via our ad-supported free service. Our products positively impact people's lives around the globe by providing free access QA Engineer (Automation) Background: Anchor Free is a fast growing, highly profitable technology company headquartered in Silicon Valley. Funded by blue chip investors, we are growing by more than 200% per year, democratizing the Internet with our products, and allowing online users to regain control of their identity and data via our ad-supported free service. Our products positively impact people's lives around the globe by providing free access to online information and content.

In regions that censor the web, AnchorFree enables those users to get uncensored access to the Internet. International travelers, expats and security-conscious consumers alike use AnchorFree to securely and privately surf the web in more than 100 countries. More than 2 billion web pages are viewed monthly through our service by our more than 9 million customers, and growing.

AnchorFree's flagship product Hotspot Shield has been downloaded more than 25 million times. Come join the company that is having a... positive impact on the world's right to internet freedom - and have fun doing it! Position: We are actively seeking a rock star QA Engineer with experience in automation.

You will work with our QA team to make our product more stable and bug free. You should have a passion for, and expert-level of proficiency and a sharp eye for detail. You will become a key technical contributor to our QA team, responsible for implementation and execution of our automated test suites.

You will also work closely with our platform team in functionally testing new and existing infrastructure components, as well as diagnosing customer and operational issues. Job Responsibilities: Plan, design, develop and maintain automation test suits according requirements. Analyze tests results, localize confirm and report issues Create and maintain automated reporting system Valuably participate in Agile development process, point out potential risks and issues in architecture, design on the plan stage Work on increasing test coverage Research advantages and possibility of the implementation of new techniques, solutions and test methods Perform manual ad-hoc testing if needed Closely work with development engineers to reproduce and resolve issues Job Qualifications: Strong analytical, logical, problem recognition and solving skills Excellent communication skills Ability to work in Agile environment under tough timelines 5+ years of QA experience Ability to create automation framework from scratch for functional, performance and load tests 5+ years of experience with Linux, Windows, Mac (preferably Administration knowledge/experience) 3+ years of test automation experience in Java (TestNG, Junit) and scripting languages (Unix shell, Perl, Ruby, Python) Experience in backend automation tests Knowledge of IP, TCP, UDP, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS protocols, VPN, Proxy Knowledge of bug tracking, version control and test cases control systems Strong knowledge of frontend (HTML, Javascript, XML, CSS) Experience with Selenium RC Virtualization knowledge (Virtual Box; VMware) Compensation and Benefits: Highly competitive salary Excellent employee stock option plan Relocation assistance available Free food and drinks Foosball, Small gym and showers, Pool table, Table Tennis FREE Medical, Dental and Vision 401k Easy Access to Caltrain and Light Rail (free pass) Employee discounts on HP, Apple and Verizon
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via ZipRecruiter posted_at: 2 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
AnchorFree is a fast growing technology company in Silicon Valley that makes a significant impact on people's lives around the globe by enabling free access to all information and content online and enabling millions of users to browse the web securely and privately. In regions that censor the web, millions of users utilize AnchorFree to get uncensored access to the Internet. Travelers, Expats... and security conscious consumers use AnchorFree to AnchorFree is a fast growing technology company in Silicon Valley that makes a significant impact on people's lives around the globe by enabling free access to all information and content online and enabling millions of users to browse the web securely and privately. In regions that censor the web, millions of users utilize AnchorFree to get uncensored access to the Internet. Travelers, Expats... and security conscious consumers use AnchorFree to securely surf the web in more than 100 countries. Funded by blue chip investors, AnchorFree is growing more than 200% per year, democratizing the Internet and putting users in control of their identity and data online. The service is free for users and is ad supported, with an option to upgrade to a paid ad-free version. More than 3 billion page views per month are viewed through AnchorFree's service by more than 50 million users. AnchorFree's Hotspot Shield has been downloaded more than 150 million times.

Position:

AnchorFree is looking for all-star Systems Administrator to become part of their talented team of engineers! Responsible for installing, maintaining and monitoring AnchorFree's hardware and software for its operations. Candidate will help our team manage our production environment in our 9 data centers around the world with over 600 systems servicing our users. Candidate is expected to apply their base of technical, operational, process or project skills to identify opportunities for process improvement, lead portions of projects or processes, and bring new knowledge into the organization. This position interfaces with the engineering, development and operations teams.

Job Responsibilities:
• The Systems Administrator is responsible for all aspects of the AnchorFree's production data center services including servers, operating systems and storage.
• Prepare network gear for deployment in the data centers.
• Troubleshoot internal and external applications, hardware problems, operating system issues and work with new services on a daily basis.
• Formulating and implementing monitoring policies, procedures and standards relating to server and storage management.
• Ensure that all Sys Admin projects are documented, including design documents, ongoing status reports, and summary reports
• Negotiate peering relationships with content and ISP's to help decrease latency and improve quality of service.
• Maintain installation and configuration procedures.
• Test new technologies that can be implemented for more productive environment.
• Repair and recover from hardware or software failures. Conduct emergency maintenance.
• Perform regular security monitoring to prevent / identify any possible intrusions.
• Apply OS patches and upgrades on a regular basis, and upgrade administrative tools and utilities. Configure / add new services as necessary.

Minimum Job Qualifications:
• Experience working with Linux CentOS, Cacti, Nagios, Zabbix.
• Scripting and programming skills (Shell, Awk, Perl).
• Working knowledge of standard infrastructure tools. (DHCP, DNS, NTP, SYSLOG, SSH, SVN etc).
• 5-7 years of Linux Administration experience with high availability systems.
• Demonstrated solid understanding of Linux internals, performance tuning and general systems trouble shooting skills.
• Experience developing system automation tools (using scripting language or config management tools).
• Exposure to database technologies (MySQL, Hadoop and others).
• Demonstrated problem resolution using past experience and troubleshooting skills; understanding problems from the network, OS, and application levels.
• Ability to configure, customize, and support typical UNIX daemons, including NFS, BIND and Apache.
• Strong grasp of standard network services (including DNS, DHCP, RADIUS, HTTPS, and SSH).
• Comfortable in a colocation environment, with regards to power and cable management, cooling, and adherence to installation standards.

Preferable Job Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field.
• Experience with high availability systems and storage solutions / architectures.
• Experience working in a large (1000+ server) and complex hosting operations environment.
• Experience working with Juniper networking equipment.

Compensation and Benefits:
• Very competitive salary
• Excellent employee stock option plan
• Relocation assistance available
• Free food and drinks
• Foosball, Small gym and showers, Pool table, Table Tennis
• FREE Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k
• Easy Access to Caltrain and Light Rail (free pass)
• New Laptop (mac or pc) and Monitor
• Employee discounts on HP, Apple and Verizon
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via Jooble posted_at: 7 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
MACHINE LEARNING ENGINEER (Contextual) Background... AnchorFree is a fast growing technology company in Silicon Valley that makes a significant impact on people's lives around the globe by enabling free access to all information and content online and enabling millions of users to browse the web securely and privately. In regions that censor the web, millions of users utilize AnchorFree to get uncensored access to the Internet. Travelers, Expats, MACHINE LEARNING ENGINEER (Contextual)

Background...

AnchorFree is a fast growing technology company in Silicon Valley that makes a significant impact on people's lives around the globe by enabling free access to all information and content online and enabling millions of users to browse the web securely and privately. In regions that censor the web, millions of users utilize AnchorFree to get uncensored access to the Internet. Travelers, Expats, and security conscious consumers use AnchorFree to securely surf the web in more than 100 countries. Funded by blue chip investors, AnchorFree is growing more than 200% per year, democratizing the Internet and putting users in control of their identity and data online. The service is free for users and is ad supported, with an option to upgrade to a paid ad-free version. More than 2 billion page views per month are viewed through AnchorFree's service by more than 9 million monthly users. AnchorFree's Hotspot Shield has been downloaded more than 25 million times.

Position:

Are you interested in developing algorithms that increase relevancy of the content offered to the free users while respecting their privacy and anonymity? Would you like to impact millions of users world-wide? If you're an engineer who is passionate about data, quality, results, and innovation; if you have experience applying information retrieval, natural language processing, or machine learning techniques to solve practical business problems; if you are a creative problem-solver; if you build prototypes for breakfast, then we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:
• Develop and optimize new ways to present additional content to VPN users while they are browsing the Web
• Develop and optimize real-time content analysis tools to increase relevancy of offered content
• Apply state of the art machine learning algorithms to improve user experience and business results
• Use front-end and back-end technologies such as advanced Javascript, NGinx, high-performance databases to rapidly prototype and deploy your solutions.
Job Qualifications:
• Practical knowledge and understanding of the state of the art data-mining and machine-learning techniques.
• Solid experience with advanced Javascript (experience limited to jquery is not enough), HTML, CSS.
• Extensive experience programming on Unix Platforms.
• Good knowledge of the LAMP stack
• Experience with cross-platform, cross-browser development
• Experience working in startups and small team environments
• A track record of delivering quality bug-free code on schedule
• Excellent communication skills - both written and spoken
• Masters degree in computer science (machine learning) with 3+ years of relevant industry experience
Preferable Job Qualifications:
• Industry experience, especially in a consumer internet or online advertising related setting.
• Experience with natural language processing, contextual analysis, keyword extraction, summarization
• Experience with OSS learning packages like Mahout, scipy, weka, etc.
• Knowledge of Perl, Python or other scripting languages
• Experience with searching and indexing
Compensation and Benefits:
• Very competitive salary
• Excellent employee stock option plan
• Relocation assistance available
• Free food and drinks
• Foosball, Small gym and showers, Pool table, Table Tennis
• FREE Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k
• Easy Access to Caltrain and Light Rail (free pass)
• Employee discounts on HP, Apple and Verizon
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via Illbeback.ai schedule_type: Full-time
MACHINE LEARNING ENGINEER (Contextual) Background... AnchorFree is a fast growing technology company in Silicon Valley that makes a significant impact on people’s lives around the globe by enabling free access to all information and content online and enabling millions of users to browse the web securely and privately. In regions that censor the web, millions of users utilize AnchorFree to get uncensored access to the Internet. Travelers, Expats, MACHINE LEARNING ENGINEER (Contextual)

Background...

AnchorFree is a fast growing technology company in Silicon Valley that makes a significant impact on people’s lives around the globe by enabling free access to all information and content online and enabling millions of users to browse the web securely and privately. In regions that censor the web, millions of users utilize AnchorFree to get uncensored access to the Internet. Travelers, Expats, and security conscious consumers use AnchorFree to securely surf the web in more than 100 countries. Funded by blue chip investors, AnchorFree is growing more than 200% per year, democratizing the Internet and putting users in control of their identity and data online. The service is free for users and is ad supported, with an option to upgrade to a paid ad-free version. More than 2 billion page views per month are viewed through AnchorFree’s service by more than 9 million monthly users. AnchorFree’s Hotspot Shield has been downloaded more than 25 million times.

Position:

Are you interested in developing algorithms that increase relevancy of the content offered to the free users while respecting their privacy and anonymity? Would you like to impact millions of users world-wide? If you’re an engineer who is passionate about data, quality, results, and innovation; if you have experience applying information retrieval, natural language processing, or machine learning techniques to solve practical business problems; if you are a creative problem-solver; if you build prototypes for breakfast, then we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:
• Develop and optimize new ways to present additional content to VPN users while they are browsing the Web
• Develop and optimize real-time content analysis tools to increase relevancy of offered content
• Apply state of the art machine learning algorithms to improve user experience and business results
• Use front-end and back-end technologies such as advanced Javascript, NGinx, high-performance databases to rapidly prototype and deploy your solutions.

Job Qualifications:
• Practical knowledge and understanding of the state of the art data-mining and machine-learning techniques.
• Solid experience with advanced Javascript (experience limited to jquery is not enough), HTML, CSS.
• Extensive experience programming on Unix Platforms.
• Good knowledge of the LAMP stack
• Experience with cross-platform, cross-browser development
• Experience working in startups and small team environments
• A track record of delivering quality bug-free code on schedule
• Excellent communication skills – both written and spoken
• Masters degree in computer science (machine learning) with 3+ years of relevant industry experience

Preferable Job Qualifications:
• Industry experience, especially in a consumer internet or online advertising related setting.
• Experience with natural language processing, contextual analysis, keyword extraction, summarization
• Experience with OSS learning packages like Mahout, scipy, weka, etc.
• Knowledge of Perl, Python or other scripting languages
• Experience with searching and indexing

Compensation and Benefits:
• Very competitive salary
• Excellent employee stock option plan
• Relocation assistance available
• Free food and drinks
• Foosball, Small gym and showers, Pool table, Table Tennis
• FREE Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k
• Easy Access to Caltrain and Light Rail (free pass)
• Employee discounts on HP, Apple and Verizon
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