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Savvr - Portland, OR (No Remote) - Full-Time Savvr provides large-scale data collection, analysis, and research for institutional investors. We're self-funded and profitable. We're looking to add talented and motivated engineers to our team. Rather than list specific requirements, I'll just list the areas of experience and technologies we currently utilize on a daily basis. * PHP 5.5, modern code-base, back-end development, daemon processes, distributed workers, redis * MySQL, PostgreSQL - Medium-to-advanced SQL techniques, proper normalization, tuning configuration for efficiency. * Data-warehousing - Understanding large datastores, star-schemas, fact-dimensions, pros/cons of a RDBMS versus a document-storage engine, Hadoop, columnar databases, etc * AWS - We utilize a number of AWS services (ec2, route 53, s3, rds, vpc, etc) * Web/Mobile - We really dig into how the web and APIs (http, ssl/tls, soap, xml, rest, json, etc) operate on a deep technical level. Bonus points for web security, completing Stripe CTFs, reverse-engineering, packet sniffing, etc * Excel - Very solid understanding of XLSX, auto-generation of spreadsheets, integration of dynamic data. * Automation/testing We run a 24x7 platform and need to be confident things are running smoothly at all times. If you feel you're strong in a few or more of these areas, we'd love to talk to you. We provide competitive salary and benefits. We're a small company and expanding our footprint here in Portland. tim@savvr.com