From 99cdfbf37022bf55659a40fda5c31d449f5d1418 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Rocher Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 22:37:45 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Add Blue Bottle Coffee company profile Add profile and link to it from the README by request of @jessicard. --- README.md | 2 +- company-profiles/bluebottlecoffee.md | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 company-profiles/bluebottlecoffee.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index d5a6d196..0b7c368f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ BeBanjo | http://bebanjo.com/ | | Bizink | http://bizinkonline.com | | Black Pixel | https://blackpixel.com/ | | Bloc | https://bloc.io/ | | -Blue Bottle Coffee | https://bluebottlecoffee.com/ | USA & Japan | https://bluebottlecoffee.com/our-story +Blue Bottle Coffee | https://bluebottlecoffee.com/ | USA & Japan | [Profile](/company-profiles/bluebottlecoffee.md) Bluespark | https://www.bluespark.com/ | | Bright Funds | https://www.brightfunds.org | | buffer | https://buffer.com/ | | diff --git a/company-profiles/bluebottlecoffee.md b/company-profiles/bluebottlecoffee.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..018b017e --- /dev/null +++ b/company-profiles/bluebottlecoffee.md @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +# Blue Bottle Coffee + +## Company blurb + +[Blue Bottle Coffee](https://bluebottlecoffee.com) is a network of cafes, wholesale partners, and online experiences united by the simple purpose of getting great coffee to everyone who asks for it. We roast coffee on vintage gear, put it in compostable bags, and still get it to our customers within 48 hours. Improbably and delightfully, there are hundreds of us now. We roast on two coasts, make great drinks, clean up after ourselves, bake cookies, type up invoices, get change at the bank, and say please and thank you. We offer the elderly and pregnant our seats on the bus and brush and floss daily. We look forward to seeing you soon. + +You’ll be helping our growing digital team build amazing experiences for lovers of coffee around the world. We craft easytouse tools that allow our guests to shop for coffee and merchandise online, learn about brewing coffee at home, and share their coffee drinking experiences with friends and followers. We also build powerful automated tools that magically help our production teams deliver fresh-roasted coffee to the right person, at the right time. + +## Company size + +450 employees, made up mostly of professional retail baristas. Digital team of ~15 software engineers, designers, and product managers. + +## Remote status + +Our digital team is sprinkled throughout the United States, with co-workers living in Oakland, San Francisco, Palo Alto, Los Angeles, Denver, Atlanta, and Portland. We embrace real-time communication using Slack, meet a few times a week for standup on Google Hangout, and frequently enjoy 1:1 chats using whatever technology lets us hear (or see) each other. A few times a year, much of the team meets at the Blue Bottle offices in Oakland to catch up, socialize, and strategize our future. + +## Region + +Our digital team is based in the USA but spread across all time zones. Having expanded to Tokyo, we are also open to digital team members based in Japan. + +## Company technologies + +- Ruby and Rails (latest versions) +- Go +- Angular +- HTML, CSS, and Javascript +- Postgres +- Memcached, Redis, Resque +- Heroku + +## Office Locations + +Oakland, California + +## How to apply + +See our [careers page](https://bluebottlecoffee.com/careers) for open positions on the digital team.