Flipboard, Inc.

Flipboard is an award winning Content Discovery Platform designed to inform and inspire the world. It is available for the Web, iOS, Android, and Windows.

Founded 2010
51-200 employees
  • News, Media, Advertising, & Publishing
  • Technology Infrastructure
  • Headquarters address
    811 Hamilton Street, Redwood City, CA 94063; 38 East 29th Street, New York, NY
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    Flipboard gives people a single place to stay informed and get inspired to pursue their passions. Worldwide users log more than 1 billion user actions a day and more than 100 million readers every month read leading publications, blogs and industry news as well as collect stories, images, and videos into their own Flipboard Magazines to share ideas with others or simply express their perspective.

    Flipboard is headquartered in Redwood City, CA, with offices and teams in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Seattle, Vancouver, and London. For more information on our business, publishers, advertisers, and blogs visit https://about.flipboard.com/

    Why Join Flipboard?

    Our vision: At a time when society could really benefit from being more informed and inspired, we are enabling great stories to reach the right communities around the world.
    Our team: We are a diverse team of bright, capable people. We are positive, respectful and we value self improvement. We have a track record of betting on people, giving them bigger roles, and supporting them. We believe strongly in the importance of investing in our team.
    Our value: We are fully funded and making steady, meaningful progress on a premium, high margin business within a $600B, highly strategic market. Our business model is tightly aligned with our values, our partners and our user experience which makes our company both valuable and unique.
    Our product: Millions of people truly love Flipboard and rely on it regularly. Flipboard is an award winning standard bearer for great mobile design, innovation, and we deeply value craftsmanship
    Our platform: Our platform selects the best content from millions of sources around the world, organizes it into highly personalized feeds, and presents it for further curation by the community. We are driven by hard technical challenges and we value pioneering new technology to continually increase the power, efficiency and scale of our platform.******

    We value diversity and inclusion at Flipboard.

    Tech stack

    We develop in Java, Python and GO. Client side: native iOS, native Android, Web-React, Javascript., We deploy our services in AWS and use open-source-HBase-Spark-Kafka-Puppet-Jenkins, We emphasize innovation in areas related to our product strengths

    Benefits

    Compensation and retirement

    Stock Options
    401k plan
    401k matching
    Commuter assistance plans

    Health and wellness

    Insurance (Health)
    Insurance (Dental)
    Insurance (Vision)
    Insurance (Life)
    Insurance (Disability)
    EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
    Legal assistance

    Vacation and time off

    Paid time off
    Unlimited time off
    Paid holidays
    Flexible working hours
    Maternity benefits
    Paternity benefits

    Personal development

    Management training
    Conferences reimbursement
    Internship program
    Hackathons

    Values and quality of life

    Snacks and beverages
    Company activities
    Pet-friendly workplace
    Flipboard, Inc. - Team Flipboard on launch day
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