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ABOUT INTELIUS
Bellevue, Washington-based Intelius is a leading information commerce company providing businesses and consumers with information to empower the decision-making process for peace of mind and security. The company has won numerous product and business awards. To date, Intelius has gained more than eight million unique customers who use Intelius' information to reconnect and protect their loved ones, businesses and assets. Intelius' services include background checks, people search services, comprehensive employment screening services and an award-winning identity theft prevention product, IDWatch. Intelius is one of the top 100 most trafficked sites on the Internet, according to comScore/Media Metrix. Intelius has been named one of Washington's Best Places to work, one of the Puget Sound's fastest growing companies, and was awarded the American Business Award's 'Best New Company' award. For more about Intelius screening products and services, visit http://hr.intelius.com. For more about Intelius' business, news and policies, visit http://www.intelius.com/corp.

Some of the benefits we offer:

• A 401k Plan with employer match.
• Great health benefits including medical, dental, prescription, vision and life/disability.
• ID Theft Protection
• Flex Pass/Bus Pass
• Downtown Bellevue location close to restaurants, shopping, & entertainment
• And, the most valuable benefit we offer is the opportunity to work with a company recently named one of the top three best mid-sized companies to work for in Washington State!

Department overview: The Intelius engineering team promotes flexible culture and work-life balance. Intelius’ engineering department has expanded every year, and places a strong emphasis on utilizing individuals’ unique skills and talents.

We are seeking experienced software design engineers & architects with expertise in C/C++ and LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) development platform to design and architect the next generation of search products. Experience in coding, analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale web applications is mandatory. Experience with high performance and low latency search technologies is a strong plus.

We are looking for innovative and passionate leaders to help take the enterprise to new levels, and have fun getting there!

Responsibilities:

·         Create robust high-volume web-based production applications, and develop prototypes quickly

·         Conceive and implement new features and enhance relevancy and performance of people search product

·         Continually improve & enhance search quality and search infrastructure

Job Requirements

• BA/BS in Computer Science. MS or PhD is preferred.
• 5-10+ years of experience developing web and search applications.
• Extensive programming experience in C/C++
• A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design.
• Experience with PHP and JavaScript a plus.
• SQL experience strongly desired, MySQL a plus.
• A strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive.
• Fluent written & verbal communication skills are strong assets.
• Experience leading short projects involving outside teams is a plus.