Job Posting

DATE POSTED: September 29, 2009

COMPANY: Ivy Exec
LOCATION of POSITION: San Francisco, CA
MINIMUM SKILL LEVEL: B.S. degree or higher
POSITION CLASSIFICATION(S): Full-Time Position

GENERAL DESCRIPTION of POSITION:

Position Title: Software Engineer

Our client provides search services that find information about people on the social web, on behalf of businesses and consumers. Top retailers, telcos, political organizations, hotel chains, social networks, and other consumer facing companies use our client's services to gain insight about their consumers and improve their consumers' experience. Our client is the brainchild of a a successful entrepreneur who sold his first three internet companies before the age of 30. If you are looking to be part of the next internet success story, you should read about these jobs. Role: • Build out client's next set of groundbreaking features • Build algorithms to normalize data on over half billion people • Solve super complex engineering problems no one else in the world is working on • Report to the VP Engineering; work directly with the CEO, other engineers, and management • Change the world

SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS:

• Amazing coder who takes no prisoners; master of all things Internet; one of the best coders in existence • Someone who learns new languages and platforms extremely fast - we use Ruby on Rails, Hadoop (HDFS), and Java • Intensely driven, proactive, and hard working • Extremely hard working; this is a start-up - team members work long hours • Quick learner and real doer; err on execution over strategy • Looks forward to working with A-players; too good to spend long hours with B-players • Likeable person who garners respect on and off the job • Thrive on chaos, risk, and uncertainty • Should be easy to get along with, nice, fun, ethical, and low-maintenance • Strong desire to build a more ethical society • Desire to be an early employee and want to be a real owner in our client's future • Want to work with extremely large datasets and build portable APIs that thousands of other companies can build applications on top of • Should want to live in or near San Francisco (relocation available if necessary) • All levels of experiences should apply (0-25+ years experience) • Note: This job is incredibly challenging. You'll be working with some of the top search engineers in the world that expect the best. We're doing things that no one has ever done before and solving problems that have been open for years.

DESIRED MAJOR(S): Computer Engineering

START DATE: November 1st, 2009
DURATION: lifelong
PAY RANGE: 401k

RESUME SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:
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https://www.ivyexec.com/professionals/search/job/13009

WEBSITE URL: www.ivyexec.com

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