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Software Engineer – Categorization
Job ID: BE542136
Job Title: Software Engineer – Categorization
Salary: $100-130k
Location: Northern California
Job Description:
Our client is all about passion, challenging problems, intellectual discussions, and maintaining a work-life balance with numerous entertaining events. Their team searches for smart eclectic people with a sense of adventure who want to contribute to killer technologies for innovative new web products.
The Software Engineer – Categorization will be a key part of building the world’s best Semantic Categorization platform. Design and implement data pipeline and tools to extract structured information from semi-structured and unstructured sources. The job requires a unique combination of Systems, Data Semantics, and Web Tools.
Qualifications:
- must have a BS or MS in Computer Science or related field
- must have extensive experience programming in Java or C++, and scripting languages (Perl/Python/Ruby) in a Linux environment
- must have extensive knowledge of SQL, XML schemas and transformations
- must be smart, passionate and get things done! Enjoy working in a fast-paced, rapid development environment
Company Culture:
- 60-person search startup
- Well funded with impressive management team
- Compelling and profitable business model
- World-class engineering organization
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Demonstration Solution Developer
Job ID:BE163324
Job Title: Demonstration Solution Developer
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Search Architect
Job ID: GP708758
Salary: 120-160k
Location: Northern California
Job Description:
Our client is a fast-growing company thriving through the economic downturn by providing a unique and much needed travel service. They are looking for an outstanding engineer with strong Java application development skills and a background in vertical search. The successful candidate will have a direct impact on the core search engine development.
Responsibilities:
· will own the architecture design and development of our search engine application, taking the current implementation and ensuring it provides high quality search result ranking and the ability to scale to massively
Qualifications:
· must have 5 years designing and hands on building of high volume Java applications for the web.
· must have hands on experience developing Lucene/SOLR based search applications
· must have proven experience rapidly re-architecting systems for ease of development and scale
· must have 3 years experience working in a rapidly growing start up environment
· must have proven ability to design either a database schema or ontology
· must have hands on experience using high performing SQL with very large data sets
· must be a native speaker of the UNIX command line, XML and regular expressions
· must embrace test driven development methodologies
· must be very familiar with common collaboration and code/build management tools such as SVN, Ant, Maven
· must be able to work effectively as an individual contributor with team of wide spread talent
· must be able to defend their architectural and design decisions with a very talented technical team
· must likes to work in a collaborative team environment
· must have the ability to shift gears quickly in a start-up environment
· must have previously worked in small start up vertical search environments or possibly a social networking site and have a desire to do so again
· should have large search company experience as well as start-up company experience
· should have experience scaling MySql applications to massive scale
· should have rich experience with web application technologies: Web services, XML, SOAP, SAX, Ruby on Rails, Active Record and/or J2EE technologies including EJB, Spring, Hibernate
Company Culture:
- Travel search startup in Palo Alto
- Offices close to Caltrain
- Newly acquired series B funding
- Profitable revenue model
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Senior Web Data Mining Engineer
Job ID: GP708759
Job Title: Senior Web Data Mining Engineer
Location: Northern California
Job Description:
Our client is a fast-growing company thriving through the economic downturn by providing a unique and much needed travel service. They are looking for an outstanding application engineer with strong web-tier development skills and a burning desire to create a great product. Candidate will have a direct impact core data acquisition and processing infrastructure enabling us to scale our search index to massive scale.
WhiteBox QA Engineer – Core Integration Systems
JobID: BE169643
Location: Northern California
JobTitle: WhiteBox QA Engineer – Core Integration Systems
Salary: $60,000 – 105,000
Job Description:
(Job ID BE169643) This position is for a WhiteBox QA engineer to develop and execute automated functional and integration tests for a Java-based 3-tier enterprise application. This will require writing tests using Java and XML based technologies. The individual will have a working knowledge of SQL, and be able to create, execute and evaluate intermediate SQL queries as required. The candidate will be expected to participate in the development of tools to automate lab and testing tasks.
Responsibilities:
- will be responsible for developing test plans, scripts and test code to test the features
- will work in conjunction with the Development Team to ensure that all product functionality has associated tests and that the tests are executed on appropriate configurations at appropriate times
- will be expected to help create the test automation suites (as necessary) and work with other QA Team members to implement a successful automation solution
- will report all repeatable and/or traceable software errors utilizing the available online tools by providing all the information necessary for a quick resolution
- will provide assistance to the Development organization to reproduce the problem to aid in a timely resolution
- will track the status of all bugs in his/her assigned area to ensure a fast turn-around to Development on verification of fixes
Qualifications:
- must have 3 or more years experience in Software QA (formal or informal)
- must have several years experience as a software developer to supplement his/her QA knowledge
- must be able to successfully execute, evaluate the results of, and enhance if necessary the test cases created by other team members
- must have a working knowledge of the Microsoft Windows, LINUX, and UNIX operating systems
- must have experience with an IBM AIX system
- must have ability to program in Java and/or .NET and several years of experience with scripting languages
- must have the ability to adapt to new programming and scripting languages
- must have previous experience in a J2EE environment
- must have experience with databases
- must have experience with MS-SQL, DB2, or Oracle
- must have experience with testing tools (JUnit, XUnit)
- must be a self-starter, and be able to perform with minimal supervision while working in a diverse team environment
Company Culture:
- company is in Pre-IPO hi-growth mode
- company develops mission-critical enterprise applications for leading insurance institutions
- company employs 350+ professionals (will be looking to double in size by same time next year)
- company established in 2001 – backed by leading venture capital firms
- company has a well seasoned and highly reputable management team
Please send your resume to jobs at bincsearch dot com and reference the Job ID Number
Product Manager – Insurance Product
JobID: BE162658
Location: Northern California
JobTitle: Product Manager – Insurance Product
Salary: $110,000 – 130,000
Job Description:
(Job ID BE162658) Our client is a growing, well-positioned, and financially secure software company that builds large, sophisticated, and highly configurable applications for the insurance industry. They are looking for a product manager to own a critical set of features used by all of our applications.
Product managers aassume a wide range of responsibilities. You should have experience in gathering requirements for enterprise software applications, a high degree of comfort with technology, and exceptional analytical and communications skills. You should also be comfortable both engaging in product design discussions with developers and presenting to prospective customers. Our client follows Agile development processes that rely on rapid iterations, constant communication, and flexibility. Their product managers are the glue that hold together our minimally-supervised teams; you will be at the center of the product development effort.
With its emphasis on Agile methodologies, test-driven development, and self-managing teams, they are on the cutting edge of modern product development practices. Talk to their developers, QA engineers, consultants, sales associates, or product managers and you’ll immediately sense their enthusiasm for their unique culture. Their company was started to have a place to build high-quality software the way they wanted to: by respecting the power of smart, motivated people to find the best possible way to do their jobs.
In this role you will be the product manager who owns the “application framework” - the set of shared feature areas (such as Reporting, Assignment, Document Management, User/Group Administration) that are used by all of their products.
Responsibilities:
- will gather requirements from customers and application teams
- will define detailed requirements, working closely with developers through designs, making tactical decisions and working through corner-cases identified by customers or application teams
- will prioritize feature work and coordinating with other teams
- will be the expert who can help customers, QA, support, sales, and other groups with questions about your feature areas
- will provide expertise and selling tools for the Marketing and Sales organizations, including presenting directly to customers (there is a separate Product Marketing function that is directly responsible for messaging and collateral
Qualifications:
- must have enterprise software experience, preferably in a product management role
- must feel comfortable with XML, be able to understand scripting languages, and be able to communicate with the engineering team on tactical technical decisions. Programming experience is not required, but is a plus
- must have ability to translate high level requirements into detailed product specifications
- must have ability to manage complex initiatives with limited supervision
- must have exceptional written and oral communication skills
- must have good decision-making skills
- must have ability to excel in a team-oriented environment
- must have a real passion for detailed feature design and problem solving
Company Culture:
- company is in Pre-IPO hi-growth mode
- company develops mission-critical enterprise applications for leading insurance institutions
- company employs 370+ professionals
- company established in 2001 – backed by leading venture capital firms
- company has a well seasoned and highly reputable management team
Please send your resume to jobs at bincsearch dot com and reference the Job ID Number
Top Talent Tuesday
Bay Area Top Talent
Candidate #1 – My candidate is a young and smart engineer currently working in a large enterprise software company in the Bay Area. He has a Masters degree in Computer Science and writes expert level code in Java as well as having excellent web application experience in XML, JSP and JavaScript. If you would like to hear more about this candidate, please email eli@bincsearch.com.
Candidate #2 - My candidate is a super smart engineer, turned Product Manager. He has got 3 degrees, a BS in Engineering, a Masters, also in engineering, and an MBA from. My candidate worked as an engineer for about 5 years, went on to get his MBA and took the Management path in his career. He is now a product manager, at a mid sized, consumer facing start up in San Francisco. His motivation for something new is due to wanting the ability to move up in his career. He is passively looking to be at a smaller company with more responsibility, owning the entire product itself. If interested, call 650-355-7015 or email georgina@bincsearch.com.
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