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full time Amazing Software Engineer (Employee #16)

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Rapleaf 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 Rapleaf's services to gain insight about their consumers and improve their consumers' experience. Consumers use Rapleaf's services to discover, manage, and control their online information.
Headquartered in San Francisco, the company has processed over 200 million unique searches for businesses and consumers.

Amazing Software Engineer

Role:
- Build out Rapleaf's next set of ground-breaking features.
- Work on creating a portable identity, social graph, and reputation.
- Build algorithms to normalize data on over a hundred million people.
- Solve super complex engineering problems no one else in the world is working on.
- Change the world and make it more profitable to be ethical.

Qualifications:
- Amazing coder who takes no prisoners. Master of all things Internet. One of the best coders in existence.
- Learn new languages extremely fast. We use Ruby on Rails … you can pick this up quickly.
- Intensely driven and proactive person.
- Extremely hard working. This is a start-up - team members work long hours.
- Quick learner and real doer. Err on execution over strategy.
- Thrive on 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, smart, 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 Rapleaf'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 really hard. You'll be working with some of the top search engineers in the world and they are going to expect you to kick some butt. We're doing things that no one has ever done before and solving problems that have been open for years.

Location:
- Downtown San Francisco, CA (Mission and 3rd)

Perks
- High cash comp | high equity - Rapleaf is willing to pay for the best talent
- Personal MacBook Pro or Windows based machine
- Medical insurance, 401k.
- Kitchen stocked with food
- Work with some of the smartest engineers
- Contribute to the Rapleaf Dev blog (http://blog.rapleaf.com/dev/)

At Rapleaf, we're only looking for people that really want to change the world.

If interested, please email jobs@rapleaf.com. If you know someone who may be interested, we also offer a $10,007 referral award.

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