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We are Market76, a well-funded technology startup based in New Haven, CT. We have created a community for financial advisory firms, built around rich data, intuitive and modern design, and a user base of avid advisors united by a common vision. We are determined to build a powerful network of investors that will precipitate industry disruption.

We are looking to find two people to take on the roles of Database Architect and Rails architect (in-house, no remotes please).

DB Architect requirements:

- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science strongly preferred and at least 3 years of professional database development experience

- Experience in a high-energy startup or an enterprise class software company is a plus

- Solid understanding of schema design and database architecture

- At least 3+ years of professional coding ability with SQL - Extensive experience in scalable, performant database architectures built on MySQL (or others)

- Experience in data warehousing and design for analytics

- Experience working on Extract/Transfer/Load processing is a definite plus

- A demonstrable skill in the research, design, test, development, and deployment of production-ready databases

- A passion for collaboratively defining clear requirements and objectives, then delivering results

- An in-depth understanding of database systems design and architecture.

- U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status

What you'll be doing:

- Design for performance, scalability, and integrity

- Architect for deep data analytics

- Continually enhancing and extending database skills

- Provide enhancements and create new functionality

- Participate in the entire Software Development Lifecycle

- Work with extremely large data volumes

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Rails Architect requirements:

- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science strongly preferred and at least 3 years of professional software development experience

- Experience in a high-energy startup or an enterprise class software company is a plus

- Solid understanding of MVC framework / software architecture

- Deep web experience: HTML5, JavaScript, JQuery, Twitter Bootstrap, AJAX, REST API, XML/JSON etc.

- Extensive experience in scalable, performant database architectures built on MySQL (or others)

- Experience working on Search or Big Data Technologies is a definite plus

- A demonstrable skill in the research, design, test, development, and deployment of production-ready applications

- A passion for collaboratively defining clear requirements and objectives, then delivering results

- An in-depth understanding of software systems design and architecture.

- Experience in data modeling, mapping and loading a plus

- U.S.citizenship or permanent resident status

What you'll be doing:

- Develop custom server side applications using Ruby on Rails

- Design for performance, scalability, quality and reuse

- Continually enhancing and extending development skills

- Provide enhancements and create new functionality

- Participate in the entire Software Development Lifecycle

- Work with extremely large data volumes

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If interested, please send your resume to jobs@market76.com

http://www.market76.com




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