Software Engineer
Working at RippleMatch:
At RippleMatch, we help entry-level candidates find high skill jobs. Figuring out where to begin a career is a huge decision, but students are often forced to rely on overstretched career services centers and small personal networks when they begin their job search. We have built the first product ever to automate early career recruiting and career coaching. Our software helps companies build diverse and high-quality teams and helps candidates find the right opportunity.Since launching RippleMatch from our college dorm room, we have taken off on college campuses, raised over $10 million in venture funding, and brought on some of the most exciting companies in the country as customers. Our tight-knit team of 40+ works hard, celebrates wins, and cares deeply about changing the way finding a job works.
Role Description:
We are hiring software engineers to work across our entire technology stack. Our engineers work on exciting products ranging from workflow automation software for employers, advanced matching technology leveraging machine learning, and tools to guide candidates through the stress of finding their first job. We are a user-centric company, building solutions that look and feel amazing to the end user.
Our engineers are expected to have a heavy voice in product, influence architecture decisions, and are constantly looking for new ways to improve the codebase. Our engineering team operates efficiently and autonomously but collaborates frequently, iterates quickly, and works hard. This position reports directly to the Head of Engineering.
What we are looking for:
- Deep intellectual curiosity and passion for programming
- A strong work ethic and high productivity
- Passion for an excellent user experience
- Strong cross-functional communication skills
- Ability to write clean, concise code
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2+ years of full-stack programming experience, preferably at a startup
- Previous backend Python experience
- Previous experience with a modern JavaScript framework (Vue, React, or Angular)
Culture & Perks:
At RippleMatch, we understand that our success stems from the people we have on board, which is why we invest heavily in our team’s well-being and growth. We offer a full slate of perks including equity, a dog friendly office, paid vacation, discounted gym memberships, a pre-tax commuter program, discounted Citi Bike memberships and comprehensive healthcare benefits. We work hard to foster a culture of constant self-improvement, true ownership, and positivity. At our core, we are a tight-knit team that works hard, celebrates wins, and cares deeply about changing the way finding a job works. We are going to fundamentally transform the hiring landscape and won’t settle for anything less.
Our office is conveniently located near Union Square in Manhattan, NYC.
RippleMatch is a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.