Full Stack Rails Engineers for Virool (YC S12)
ABOUT VIROOL
This video sums up our culture: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IJqdmsycKQ

There are over 1.5M videos being uploaded to the web every day and more than 95% of them get less than 1000 views.
Enter Virool.

Virool is a self-serve platform that distributes videos across its network of Facebook apps, mobile games and blogs. Whether it’s an agency promoting their next viral hit or a musician looking to become a YouTube sensation, Virool is a service they use to reach the right people.

Today over 100,000 advertisers use Virool to reach more than 30 million people with their videos every month.

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WHY VIROOL?

+ We grew 30x in terms of # of advertisers and $ revenue we are generating per month in the last 8 months.

+ We are working with machine learning technology that allows us to better optimize video ads being served to particular person in real-time

+ We are building cutting edge video serving, analytics and operations tools. You will never feel bored on the job and will always have big, complex problems to solve

+ We embrace new ideas and test them fast. If you have an idea in the morning, you would build it by the afternoon and by evening already know what our users think of it

+ Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner provided

+ Travel related expenses and any other expenses will be covered.

+ Our salaries are competitive and we take care of our employees: health insurance, paid vacation, team activities, etc.

+ We are funded by legendary investors

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WHO WE WANT?

+ A creative problem solver with ambitions to build a big company

+ Deep experience in distributed systems, performance analysis, network systems, large scale storage systems, and web infrastructure, with extensive knowledge of Unix/Linux.

+ Extensive experience in Postgres, RoR or Python

+ Proficiency in front-end technologies (haml/sass/js)

+ A solid foundation in computer science, with competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design practices.

+ Experience building ad exchanges, high-load, real-time, RTB systems is desired.

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Write front-end and server-side code for web-based applications, create robust high-volume production applications, and develop prototypes quickly. You should also have a strong understanding of, and practical experience with, RoR web application development.

+ Build and maintain platforms and systems infrastructure at the core of Virool.

+ Collaborate with designers and marketers to deliver strong customer-focused experiences.

Our investors include Draper Fisher Juvertson, Menlo Ventures, Yuri Milner, Thomvest, Troy Carter (Lady Gaga's Manager), Dave McClure, and others with deep knowledge and understanding how to build and scale ad. related startups.

We offer competitive salary, meaningful equity, health insurance, relocation help, etc. We take pride in our colleagues and will do anything to recruit top talent. If you believe that you have what it takes and considering this position, please send us an e-mail.

To apply, email your Github (preferred), LinkedIn and resume to jobs (at) virool.com.