Working at Bump HQ

We're a fun, fast-paced startup based in the heart of downtown Toronto, with a beautiful rooftop patio and a view of the lake from our deskside windows. We're backed by some of Canada's largest venture capitalists and angel investors that include key members of the original Apple Macintosh and TEDsters. BumpTop has received press coverage by the Mossberg Solution (Wall Street Journal), BusinessWeek, Engadget, Gizmodo and more. Your work will directly impact our thousands of dedicated and passionate users, giving you immediate feedback and gratification.

Check out some pictures of the team at the office here.

Position: BumpTop Desktop Engineer

Desired Background

  • BSc, MSc in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Experience with C++
  • Comfortable with linear algebra and basic physics
  • Appreciation for innovative user interfaces and artful, elegant design
  • Keen attention to detail and craftsmanship

Bonus Points

  • OpenGL or DirectX experience
  • Experience with game engines
  • Strong knowledge of Win32, Multi-Touch and Qt APIs
  • Visual design skills
  • Active user of BumpTop

Position: BumpTop Visual Designer

Desired Background

  • Ability to produce amazing visual designs for a variety of purposes: BumpTop graphics (2D and 3D interface elements), website and promotional material
  • A knock out portfolio
  • Keen eye for pixel perfect detail and craftsmanship
  • Appreciation for innovative user interfaces and artful, elegant design

Bonus Points

  • 3D modelling and animation experience
  • Design experience of game levels and 3D worlds
  • Technical understanding of realtime graphics hardware limitations. Experience optimizing art assets (ie, polygon count, texture sizes)
  • Experience with a production art pipeline
  • HTML, CSS
  • Active user of BumpTop

Next Steps

  • We provide competitive salaries and a meaningful stake in the company's long term success with stock options. We also have an extended benefits package with massages!
  • You'll join our bright, hardworking team in our lovely downtown Toronto penthouse office. We will help with moving costs.
  • Please submit a resume, a portfolio or screenshots/URLs of past projects and unofficial transcripts (for recent grads) directly to jobs@bumptop.com.