Infrastructure Engineer Aggregate Knowledge
We are looking for an experienced professional with large-scale data analysis and programming experience. Key responsibilities will be to manage and analyze large datasets, design and implement repeatable and automatable Professional Service (PS) products, as well as ad hoc analysis. The PS Infrastructure Engineer will work as part of a team responsible for the design and development of the PS infrastructure. The PS organization is part of the AK Science team and bridges the gap between Science and the Business Development, Product Management, Customer Success, and Engineering teams. This places the PS Infrastructure Engineer in the position of applying state-of-the-art data science to answer real-world customer questions.
Responsibilities:
Take ownership for all aspects of a product, including design, implementation, and insuring quality and repeatability.
Work with other Infrastructure Engineers to design and develop the PS automation framework responsible for reliably coordinating and monitoring the execution of PS products.
Build prototypes, proofs of concept, and perform custom data analysis.
Perform analysis on user data from internal and external data sources.
Problem solve with the Science and Engineering teams to tackle new problems.
?Get Dirty? with the data.
Requirements:
At least 6 years of relevant experience.
B.S. or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or other science discipline.
Experience working efficiently with and manipulating large datasets (billions of rows).
Real-world experience in a least one of: Java, Python, Ruby development.
Experience with Unix, including Shell scripting for Unix.
Ability to write and execute complex SQL queries to extract data.
Experience working with Hadoop/Distributed data analysis.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
Nice to Have:
Experience working with cascading.
Ad industry experience.
Strong knowledge of statistics and machine learning.
Strong knowledge of R (or other statistics package).
Key Strengths:
Must be an independent self-starter.
Creativity to go beyond current tools to deliver the best solution to the problem.
Ability and comfort working independently and making key decisions on projects.
Proven interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills ? must be able to clearly explain technical concepts and analysis implications to a wide audience and be able to translate business objectives into actionable analyses.
Must be able to interact with diverse groups of technical and non-technical people.
Must be able to communicate effectively to senior executives internally and externally.
| Location: |
1510 Fashion Island Boulevard
Suite 350
San Mateo, CA 94404
United States
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The Pique Discovery Network by Aggregate Knowledge is the internets first discovery network. The Pique Network delivers highly targeted products and content based on what is actually being purchased and viewed on the web in real time.
Investors: First Round Capital,
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers All Jobs: at Aggregate Knowledge
| Web Site: | www.aggregateknowledge.com |
| Headquarters: | 1510 Fashion Island Boulevard
Suite 350
San Mateo, CA 94404
United States
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| Year Founded: | 2005 |
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| Industry: | IT Services |
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| Company Profile: | Aggregate Knowledge provides the Pique Discovery Network. The Pique Discovery Network connects consumers to the hottest products, hidden content gems and coolest items from industry leading retailers and media companies. Pique Discovery Network companies improve engagement and sales conversions, create new revenue opportunities and deliver differentiated experiences on their web sites.
The Aggregate Knowledge Pique Discovery Network is the Internet's first Discovery Network that emulates the way people naturally discover and shop for products and information offline. Built on top of a sophisticated super computing architecture, Pique technology harnesses the collective behavior of Internet users to drive the most relevant content and product placements on customers' web sites, across multiple network sites and through email and affiliate promotions. Pique offerings help companies improve engagement and conversions, create new revenue opportunities and deliver differentiated experiences on their web sites.
Funded by premier venture capital firms Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and DAG Ventures, the company's management team includes veterans from Blockbuster, IBM, Kodak, Mercury, Microsoft, Salesforce.com, Sun Microsystems and Tribe.net.
Aggregate Knowledge was recently acknowledged as an AlwaysOn Media 100 winner, a Supernova Connected Innovator, and was selected as a Ones to Watch company by Dealmaker Media. |
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