OK, we're not requiring godlike powers. But Virgance is looking for the best software developers in the industry. You should have a passion for solving complex design and scalability problems in an efficient, maintainable and reusable way.

At Virgance, you can have your code in production, improving the world, within a week of your first day in the office.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain web application and infrastructure components
• Code highly efficient and scalable software
• Refactor and improve maintainability of the codebase
• Rapidly fix bugs and solve problems
• Solve complex scalability, platform and integration problems
• Report to the VP Engineering; work directly with the founders and other engineers.

Requirements

• B.S., M.S. or Ph.D., Computer Science or related field
• Excellent knowledge and experience with both object-oriented and service-oriented programming paradigms (including C++ and/or JAVA)
• Excellent knowledge of database theory; familiarity with MySQL
• High levels of creativity and quick problem solving capabilities
• Rapid learner who thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated engineer who can take the initiative and work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Experience working with a version control system
• Experience with perl, PHP, python or Ruby

Pluses

• Extremely proficient with perl, PHP, python or Ruby
• Experience building large-scale web applications and infrastructure
• Experience building applications on Facebook/OpenSocial platforms
• Experience with Smarty
• Experience with memcache
• Contributor to open source software

Send us your resume at jobs@virgance.com

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Video resumes are also welcome.