General Sentiment is seeking a Software Engineer for the administration and enhancement of our production backend system. Our system is Hadoop-based and operating on Amazon EC2.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain scalable and fault-tolerant back-end server systems.
- Work with the latest open source technologies including Hadoop and Java.
- Self starting side projects contributing to General Sentiment's product offerings and growth.
- Maintain and improve production operations including Hadoop Map-Reduce jobs running on Amazon EC2
Background and Qualifications:
- Super smart, great coder, motivated, self-starter, and a quick learner.
- Proficiency in Java, Python, Perl, or Bash programming in Unix/Linux environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline is required (Math, EE, etc.);
- Previous experience with Hadoop and/or Amazon AWS is a plus; i.e. building Hadoop clusters, coding in Java with Hadoop, administering clusters in ec2, etc.
- The ability to thrive in a startup environment.
Interested? Send resume to jobs@generalsentiment.com
Source: Joel On Software