Sr. Java Machine Learning SW Dvlpr (NYC)

Senior Software Engineer

Company: an advertising startup

Location: New York, NY

Web: www.linkedin.com/in/fremontconsulting



Looking for Java Developers with



* Extensive experience with modern ML/NPL tools (WEKA, Vopal Wabbit) & extensive hands on coding experience.



Please send resume in MS Word to molly [at] fremontconsulting.com; please mention specifically why there is a strong match!



We are a consulting and recruiting firm. Our client, an innovative advertising startup, is seeking a creative Senior Software Engineer with machine learning and distributed computing experience. Your role will be to help the development team in building a sophisticated online advertising metrics application. This is a hands-on position that requires extensive development for release in a production environment. The ideal candidate will have good analytical and troubleshooting skills, fluency in coding and excellent communication skills.



Responsibilities



* Work with an open/friendly team of engineers and research scientists

* Contribute to product vision/direction

* Create robust high-transaction production applications

* Develop prototypes for research projects

* Production application development based on research

* Production software and environment troubleshooting



Requirements



* BS in Computer Science or a related field, MS preferred

* Extensive experience with distributed software development

* Data mining and predictive modeling skills

* Strong OO knowledge

* Expert in Java

* Comfortable with distributed development environments and tools

* Expert in the Linux/OS X command line

* Proven list of shipped products

* Solid math background

* Excellent communication skills

* Extensive experience with modern ML/NPL tools (WEKA, Vopal Wabbit) & extensive hands on coding experience.



Desired



* Background in natural language processing NLP

* Previous startup experience

* Experience with cloud computing platforms

* Exposure to popular open source machine learning tools

* Data harvesting experience

* Experience with search content classification or spam detection

* Experience in the advertising industry particularly in optimization

* Experience with non-relational NoSQL document oriented data stores

* Understanding of Semantic Web nomenclature and related technologies



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_Contact_:

Please send resume in MS Word to molly [at] fremontconsulting.com; please mention specifically why there is a strong match!



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