Employment opportunities at GoodGuide

About GoodGuide

GoodGuide is building an information platform and suite of tools to inform the public about the health, environmental, and social impacts of products and companies, and to empower them to take actions to improve their lives and the world around them.

We are an innovative “for benefit” startup at the forefront of integrating science, technology, and consumer research to empower the public.

Current Job Openings

We are currently seeking applicants for the following positions. Please contact us using the email address provided in each job description.

• Back-End Engineer

  We are looking for a Back-end Engineer to help us build out the GoodGuide technology infrastructure. Your mission will be to design, build and maintain tools to enable internal as well as external teams to interact with our data. You’ll need to be able to map the complex world of product, company and rating data to our internal databases and schemas. You’ll help build scalable processes and systems for publishing GoodGuide data to external consumers, such as GoodGuide.com, manufacturers and retailers.

• User Interaction Engineer

  We are looking for a User Interaction Engineer to help us design, build and improve our user interfaces. Your mission would be to create the best possible user experience in accessing this data: tools for our internal scientists to tweak the algorithm, unique visualizations for consumers to understand our data, or enterprise integration for corporations to manage data partnerships.. We’re on the web, and have an iPhone app as well. The technology stack we’re using is Rails, Linux and MySQL.

• Design Leader

  This position is for an ambitious, talented designer who wants to craft a beautiful, world-changing product. A growing number people care about the health, environmental, and social impacts of the products they use, but they lack sufficient information to make educated decisions at the point of purchase. This is the problem GoodGuide is focused on solving. GoodGuide\u2019s mission is to make it easy for consumers to buy products that are consistent with their ideals and consequently influence companies to be more responsible. Towards this end, GoodGuide has developed an extensive product catalog, authoritative science-based ratings, a mobile app, and now we are rapidly iterating on social networking functionality for users to exchange knowledge about products and companies.

• Data Administrator

  Do you want to use your skills and creativity to change the world? So do we. GoodGuide provides the world's largest and most reliable source of information on the health, environmental, and social impacts of consumer products. We are an innovative "for benefit" consumer research to empower the public. We are located in downtown San Francisco, close to BART, the Transbay Terminal, and great coffee shops!

• Mobile Development Engineers, Lead

  At our office in San Francisco, serve in a proactive capacity to lead all mobile development projects, including a hands-on role in the development of iOS and mobile web solutions.

Thank you, and we look forward to hearing from you.
The GoodGuide Team