Research Engineer - Web Data Mining

Research Engineer – Web Data Mining

Mountain View, CA; Full Time

Description

Join our optimization team and develop cutting-edge algorithms to support our high-volume Internet marketing applications.

We build systems to support our proprietary high-volume, high-uptime Internet marketing applications. Our systems need to make real time optimization decisions with partial data, support higher level decisions with reporting, track events with integrity, flexibly present content using a variety of technologies, and run reliably, even during upgrades.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and tune algorithms to optimize Internet marketing applications.
• Develop production quality implementations of algorithms, integrating your code with that of other software engineers.
• Understand business requirements. The task of the optimization team is to increase profits by drawing actionable business conclusions from vast amounts of raw data.

Requirements

• Fluency in applied mathematics, probability, statistics, and computer science
• 3+ years of hands-on design and coding experience in Java
• Ability to apply mathematics and computation to solve business problems

Pluses

• RDBS and SQL
• Javascript, HTML, and CGI programming
• Text mining

Education

A degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, or related field.

Connexus offers competitive salaries and incentives, a comprehensive benefits package, an exciting collaborative work environment, and outstanding opportunities for growth.

If this challenge is for you and you want to add to the success of our growing company, please submit a cover letter and resume to jobs@firstlook.com. Please put "Research Engineer - Web Data Mining" in the subject of your email.