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Kifi
Front-end Engineer
| Company | Kifi |
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| Website | kifi.com ↗ |
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| Roles | - Front-end Engineer
- Mobile engineer
- Machine Learning / Information Retrieval Engineer
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| Role taxonomy | FrontendMobileAI / ML / Research |
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| Specialties | Frontend, Mobile, Machine Learning |
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| Location | Kifi http://www.kifi.com/ - Mountain View, CA okay, prefer already in the area - Front-end, backend, ML, etc. Full list: https://www.kifi.com/about/join_us |
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| Salary | — |
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| Apply via | Application link — http://venturebeat.com/2015/03/10/a-new-company-fighting-the-meaningless-cycle-of-clicks-and-likes/ · careers@kifi.com |
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| Hiring notes | Sponsors visas. |
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| Tech | ScalaML/AIiOSAndroid |
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| Parsed locations | Kifi http://www.kifi.com/ - Mountain View, CA okay, prefer already in the area - Front-end, backend, ML, etc. Full list: https://www.kifi.com/about/join_us |
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| Posted by | atto |
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| Posted | Apr 1, 2015 |
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| Source | View on Hacker News ↗ |
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Original posting
Kifi (http://www.kifi.com/) - Mountain View, CA (H1B okay, prefer already in the area) - Front-end, backend, ML, etc. Full list: https://www.kifi.com/about/join_us
We're a social network for knowledge, bringing you the things you should know, based on who you are. VentureBeat wrote about our vision recently: http://venturebeat.com/2015/03/10/a-new-company-fighting-the...
We use Scala, Lucene, Akka, Play Framework, browser extensions, AngularJS, Gulp, etc.
• Front-end Engineer
Build the desktop product, creating an excellent user experience & easy-to-use product.
You: Highly proficient in JS and HTML/CSS; Well versed in HTTP semantics and web API design principles; Comfortable learning/using new web technologies to build rich applications (think MutationObservers, CSS Transforms, SVG …)
• Mobile engineer
Design and build high quality, modern consumer mobile user experiences. It's our fastest growing market.
You: Prior iOS or Android experience; Passionate about user experience
• Machine Learning / Information Retrieval Engineer
Using a massive amount of user events, analytics data, social graphs and web documents, you will build a new breed of ML and IR systems with tight throughput and latency requirements.
You: Proficient in at least one JVM language and can easily pick up Scala; Passion for elegant and efficient algorithms and data structures; Experience with implementing high quality ML/IR systems
If you're interested, the best contact address is careers@kifi.com, or direct: andrew@kifi.com