Software Engineer, Global Personals

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Job Description

We’re looking for two expert software engineers to help us build a series of major enhancements to our dating platform and infrastructure over the next 6 months. You’ll have worked on high availability transactional systems, helping to analyse, design and implement improvements to ensure they can scale effectively, and understand the challenges in building a large, complex web application.

Candidate Requirements

Responsibilities

• Design and implement application and infrastructure components
• Analyse and improve efficiency, scalability and stability of system
• Work with developers to create new features and functionality
• Advise best practices from large-scale application experience

Requirements and Skills

• Proven experience of building high availability, large-scale web apps and infrastructure
• Understanding and implementation of distributed message-based systems
• Expert knowledge developing and debugging in Ruby and ideally Java/Scala
• Solid competency with SQL (MySQL) and data caching strategies (memcached)
• Experience in both small and large company environments

Desired

• Academic background in computer science (BSc or MSc or equivalent)
• Expertise in C, Perl and Erlang, and an interest in functional programming
• Practical experience with non-relational data stores
• Good standing in the open source community

And Also

• A passion and flair for all things web-tech
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Accountability, responsibility and flexibility

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