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LocationPalo Alto, CA - Runway 20 Inc
Salary
Apply viaEmailwferrell@gmail.com
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TechPythonML/AIiOS
Parsed locationsPalo Alto, CA - Runway 20 Inc
Posted bywferrell
PostedSep 1, 2012
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Original posting

Palo Alto, CA - Runway 20 Inc We're building an intelligent assistant on your smartphone. We provide users just the information they need right as they need it and simplify task completion on the iPhone. From telling you 20 minutes before you leave for work that there is a major accident on your typical route, to booking you a flight to NYC like a real personal assistant, we’re building an app to simplify your life. We're looking for great people to join our small, well funded by startup! Backend Software Engineers and Data Scientists The deep technology problem is information retrieval and machine learning. The user models we build help us make predictions and determine how and when to present information. We look for a B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science or equivalent 2+ years of programming experience designing and shipping large components of backend services Experience programming in Python Experience designing and implementing APIs Experience with distributed systems and machine learning Linux or UNIX OS experience required Experience working with database backed web or client applications An ability to write clean code -- and ship A passion for learning and always improving yourself and the team iOS Engineers We look for a B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science or equivalent Experience building iPhone/iPad apps Attention to performance and memory tuning Experience working with web services Focus on clean code An ability to ship code -- and fast A passion for learning and always improving yourself and the team We would love to see what amazing experiences and effects you have developed. Please email me at wferrell at gmail.com with your resume. We would love to show you the product and share much much more about what we are building!