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eHarmony is a growing, global technology company built on the belief that marrying computer science and relationship psychology can change the way people find their most significant relationships. Do you want to bring happiness to people's lives while working with amazingly talented colleagues? We're looking for innovators and problem solvers who are passionate about taking on the biggest of challenges. We were the first to introduce matchmaking into the online dating space, and we do it better than anyone else. We're the Netflix where your movies have to like you back; we're the LinkedIn where you love your connections; and we're the place long-lasting, meaningful relationships are built online. How much of an impact do we have? Nearly 5% of all marriages in the U.S. are created by eHarmony. That's 271 marriages per day.* eHarmony is pre-IPO, well-funded and profitable. In 2011 were named #23 on the list of Business Insiders' 100 World's Most Valuable Start-Ups. We have more than 33 million registered users spanning across 150 countries and have launched country-specific services in the United Kingdom, Australia, Brazil and Japan and through our affiliation with eDarling, have a presence in 11 countries throughout continental Europe. Our competitive compensation package includes a base salary, discretionary bonus, stock options, free drinks and snacks, ping pong, video games and an on-site chair masseuse. Our 65,000 square foot headquarters is located in Santa Monica, CA, just blocks from the Pacific Ocean. We regularly host Meetups for the Los Angeles Tech Community, with talks given by top technology experts. Videos of our Meetups are available at: http://talks.eharmony.com/ eHarmony is looking for a highly talented intern to join our Matching Engineering team! Every day, eHarmony matches millions of people based on deep compatibility, built on decades of psychological research. Matching is the core of eHarmony, and you have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be right in the middle of it. Your challenge as an intern on our team will be to implement and scale these matching systems, to support ever more complex modeling processes, across a rapidly growing community of users. In this position, you will be responsible for:
Getting to work with innovative new technologies (e.g. Hadoop, Map Reduce, Project Voldemort, cloud computing and NoSQL)
Working with a matching system that creates trillions of potential pairings in our candidate pool (over 33 million registered users)
Coding day-to-day in Java, and other languages too (Ruby, Groovy, …)
The successful candidate will:
Enjoy technology, be an engineer at heart
Have an understanding of common Algorithms and Data Structures
Be comfortable in a UNIX environment â€" all Matching infrastructure runs on Linux.
Live for an engineering challenge
Currently enrolled in a B.Sc. or MS in Computer Science or related field