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Savvr
Focus on back-end vs. front-end technologies
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Savvr - Senior Software Engineer - Portland, OR - Full-Time
Portland-based Savvr, a leader in open-source data collection and distribution is looking to add senior level developers to our staff. Your role:
• Work closely with internal analysts to determine the viability of new data products
• Take the lead role on research and development, coding and launching new data collections and analyst reports
• Ongoing optimization and enhancement of the data to meet the needs of clients and analysts
• Automate and deliver routine data reports for client distribution
• Share your knowledge – work closely with team members to help bring new data solutions to market
Benefits:
• Competitive salary
• Insurance reimbursement (health/vision/dental/etc.)
• Casual work environment
• Paid vacation and time off
• 401(K) plan and company matching
Desired Skills:
• 8+ years of professional experience
• Extensive experience in multiple programming languages such as: PHP, C, Python, Ruby, or Javascript
• Experience with 'big data', data mining, databaases (relational and/or document-oriented)
• Familiarity with cloud services: AWS, Rackspace, Digital Ocean, Linode
• Focus on back-end vs. front-end technologies
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience writing and optimizing complex SQL queries
Contact: jobs@savvr.com