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Wednesday, February 28, 2018

NOW HIRING: Crawl Consultant

Company: Scrapinghub
Website: https://scrapinghub.com
Headquarters: Ballincollig, Ireland


About Scrapinghub:

Founded in 2010, Scrapinghub is a fast growing and diverse technology business turning web content into useful data with a cloud-based web crawling platform, off-the-shelf datasets, and turn-key web scraping services.We’re a globally distributed team of over 100 Shubbers working from over 30 countries who are passionate about scraping, web crawling, and data science.


As a new Shubber, you will:

  • Become part of a self-motivated, progressive, multi-cultural team.
  • Have the freedom to work from wherever you want.
  • Have the opportunity to go to conferences and meet with the team from across the globe.
  • Get the chance to work with cutting-edge open source technologies and tools.


About the Job:

Scrapinghub is looking for a Crawl Consultant to join our Crawlera team.

Crawlera is a smart downloader designed specifically for web crawling and scraping. It allows crawler developers to crawl quickly and reliably by managing thousands of proxies internally. It is part of the Scrapinghub platform, the world’s most comprehensive web crawling stack which powers crawls of over 4 billion pages a month..

Scrapinghub helps companies, ranging from Fortune 500 enterprises to early stage startups, turn web content into useful data with a cloud-based web crawling platform, off-the-shelf datasets, and turn-key web scraping services.

Join us in making the world a better place for web crawler developers with our team of top talented engineers working remotely from more than 30 countries.


Job Responsibilities:

  • Your key responsibility will be to help customers and internal developers use Crawlera successfully. In order to do this, you will need to:
  • Talk to customers to quickly understand both their objectives and their code.
  • Help them fix any underlying issues in their code.
  • Tune & configure Crawlera to best suit each customers’ specific situation.
  • Take proactive measures to measurably improve customers’ ability to successfully use Crawlera without your intervention. You’ll be given a fair amount of autonomy over this, but it will likely include:
  • Improving client libraries, documentation, etc for Crawlera.
  • Providing extended functionality via other products in the Scrapinghub platform, or popular open source frameworks.
  • Liaison with other product teams within Scrapinghub to ensure Crawlera is well integrated in the ways that best serve customers.


This role is perfect for you if you:

  • Have excellent communication in written English.
  • Have a strong knowledge of Python, Linux/UNIX, HTTP and Networking.
  • Are comfortable taking ownership in business critical situations; you enjoy being the “go-to” person.
  • Take a logical, measurement-backed approach to prioritizing projects, and enjoy working with others that do the same.
  • Are naturally dissatisfied with inefficiencies and having to do the same thing more than once; you see ways to fix the underlying cause rather than only reacting to what’s in front of you.
  • Have a broad general programming background; strong problem solver.


Bonus points for:

  • Familiarity with techniques and tools for crawling, extracting and processing data, asynchronous communication and distributed systems.
  • Good spoken English and ability to get on calls with particularly high value customers.
  • Previous customer facing experience

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NOW HIRING: Outpatient Facility Coder

Company: Aviacode
Website: http://www.aviacode.com
Headquarters: Utah, USA


Overview

Are you interested in joining one of the nation's leading providers of medical coding services that is experiencing impressive year-over-year growth?  Aviacode is nationally recognized as one of the top medical coding companies in KLAS and Black Book Market Research surveys.  Here is your opportunity to be part of this exciting team.  We are hiring now and have an immediate need for an Outpatient Facility Coder.


Responsibilities

This position will be responsible for medical coding for one of our larger facility clients.  Coder will be responsible for reviewing charts, coding appropriate charges and ensuring high quality standards are achieved.


Qualifications

  • RHIA, RHIT, or CCS preferred
  • Minimun three to five years outpatient coding experience in facility setting
  • Maintain standard industry productivity rates of Same Day Surgery (6 charts/hour) and Observations (3 charts/hour) and Emergency (12 charts/hour)
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain high quality standards of 95% or greater
  • Proficient in utilizing technology (computer, VPN, MS Office, coding software) to perform responsibilities
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Must have ICD-10 coding experience and have completed an ICD-10 course
  • Experience with trauma and highly complex cases, coding and/or charge verification or drug administration preferred
  • Must pass candidate assessment test with a minimum score of 85%. This position is a full-time virtual/work from home position.


Aviacode provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Aviacode complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Aviacode expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on protected classes. Improper interference with the ability of Aviacode’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

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NOW HIRING: Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

Company: Plectica
Website: https://www.plectica.com
Headquarters: New York, USA


We are looking for great engineers to join our startup team as we build the next generation of content mapping tools. These are enterprise-strength tools anyone can quickly learn to use to map and track complex thoughts or systems of any kind.

Our software (www.plectica.com) is underpinned by the state of the art in systems thinking methodology and the pioneering work of our cofounder Dr. Derek Cabrera, an internationally renowned cognitive scientist based at Cornell University.

Systems Thinking is an increasingly popular method of analysis and problem solving, widely applicable in industry, government, not-for-profit, education, business, and civic sectors. Its real promise lies in visually unpacking complex systems, thereby helping experts develop solutions to seemingly intractable and often transdisciplinary issues, including those which contain competing interests and touch economic, political, social, and other systems.

We’re dedicated to this project because, in addition to containing some extremely difficult technical challenges, it is both financially and socially rewarding. The products we build have a tangible impact in the world, in education, in knowledge management, strategic planning, and countless other key contexts.

We are based in NYC but can be flexible on your location.

You are: a highly-skilled software engineer who has demonstrated experience owning, shaping, building a product that gained real traction with users in a production setting.


Strong candidates will have:

  • experience/interest in building real-time collaborative applications
  • experience with high concurrency systems in any of Node.js / Go / Erlang
  • experience building and consuming REST APIs in Node.js / Python / Ruby
  • interest in Graph databases and experience with relational data modeling
  • interest in eventual-consistency data structures and techniques such as OT/CRDT
  • experience with data stores like PostgreSQL / Cassandra / Redis in production
  • proficiency in the browser with JS/CSS and some experience with frameworks such as React.js / Angular

To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to jobs@plectica.com














NOW HIRING: Senior Front End Software Engineer

Company: Plectica
Website: https://www.plectica.com
Headquarters: New York, USA


We are looking for great engineers to join our startup team as we build the next generation of content mapping tools. These are enterprise-strength tools anyone can quickly learn to use to map and track complex thoughts or systems of any kind.

Our software is underpinned by the state of the art in systems thinking methodology and the pioneering work of our cofounder Dr. Derek Cabrera, an internationally renowned cognitive scientist based at Cornell University.

Systems Thinking is an increasingly popular method of analysis and problem solving, widely applicable in industry, government, not-for-profit, education, business, and civic sectors. Its real promise lies in visually unpacking complex systems, thereby helping experts develop solutions to seemingly intractable and often transdisciplinary issues, including those which contain competing interests and touch economic, political, social, and other systems.

Our tech stack includes Riot.js atop SVG for interactive map building and visualization; Redis / Node.js / WebSockets for real-time collaboration; MySQL for a source of truth; and some other tools and services around text-understanding and image processing in Python.

We are based in NYC but can be flexible on your location...

You are: a highly-skilled front-end engineer who has demonstrated experience owning, shaping, building a product that gained real traction with users in a production setting.


Strong candidates will have:

  • Strong proficiency with modern ES6+ JavaScript
  • Strong command of CSS (transforms, animation, filters, flexbox etc)
  • Familiarity working directly with SVG and/or Canvas APIs
  • Experience with visualization libraries like d3.js, Raphael, Fabric.js, Processing.js, etc
  • Experience with application frameworks such as Riot.js / React.js / Vue.js
  • Familiarity with WebSockets and surrounding real-time techniques
  • Full-stack inclination with some backend experience with Node.js/Python/Ruby
  • Experience in an Agile product development environment
  • A passion for getting things in front of customers and iterating fast


To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to jobs@plectica.com

NOW HIRING: Ad Graphic Designer

Company: Coffee Meets Bagel
Website: https://coffeemeetsbagel.com
Headquarters: San Francisco/Seattle, USA


Coffee Meets Bagel’s vision is to inspire singles to share and connect authentically. Each day, our app generates millions of qualitative and quantitative data points that can be used to help us understand people's behaviors - their struggles and their delights. We need your help to mine and interpret this information from our customers and turn them into actionable changes that can further our vision of helping singles form meaningful connections with other amazing singles!


Responsibilities:

  • Job description: We are looking for a creative multi-media ad designer to join our team and help us spread the CMB love in a fun, compelling, eye-catching, delightful way! Our primary ad channel is social media - Facebook & Instagram - where millions of people come to be entertained. We need to create ads that will quickly capture the hearts and minds of our audience as they browse their FB & Instagram feed. You will ideate, create, and experiment with compelling stories, messages, and visuals that would result in the highest post engagement (e.g., click, comment, share, like) and bring delight to the potential users. You will experiment with variety of ad format (e.g., stories, gifs, carousel, video, sponsored post etc.). We're looking for a creative, dynamic, risk-seeking artist/designer with strong collaboration & communication skills, and the ability to adapt to changing show styles, schedules, and feedback. 
  • Ideate, advocate for, and deliver high-quality designs in line with business goals.
  • Be the lead idea person and creator of all creative assets to be used in ads.
  • Set up efficient creative production & iteration process that result in timely delivery of creative output.
  • Provide creative leadership and support for all marketing creative needs. 


Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience ideating, creating, experiment with compelling ads for social media channels, across different formats (e.g., gif, animation, carousel, video, stories etc).
  • 2+ years of experience working with team of marketers - to collect ideas, translate messages into compelling creatives, prototype quickly, produce and iterate under tight timeline and multiple iteration cycle.
  • Expert mastery in design tools needed to produce variety of ad creative assets. 
  • Ability to tell short stories that evoke an emotional response from audience.
  • Ability to think outside the box and try out ideas that are new, fresh, delightful, and different. 
  • Excellent communicator and have strong presentation skills with demonstrable ability to articulate and be persuasive.
  • Experience thriving in a fast-paced workplace.
  • Passion for the CMB product and customers is essential. You don't have to be single but you must want to help people make lasting connections! 
  • Bonus: Photography & videography experience 


Coffee Meets Bagel is helping people around the world fall in love and we LOVE what we do! Come to work every day in our slick new office right in downtown off the Powell Street BART station. We have all the usual startup perks including fully stocked snack bar, catered lunches, flexible work hours, unlimited vacation policy, happy hours, and more!

Or work from wherever you are from the comfort of your home or the bustle of your favorite coffee shop. We believe in hiring the best engineers wherever they are and strive to create an inclusive and collaborative work environment, even for remote employees!

Check out our tech engineering blog to get a closer look at what we've got going on under the hood! Or maybe you want some deeper insight on the culture at CMB? Jump over to keyvalues.io to see what our engineering team is all about :)

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