Senior Software Engineer Vizu
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Every day millions of people interact with Vizu on their digital devices. We provide a critical solution for the multi-billion dollar online advertising industry: a real-time measurement platform for digital brand ad campaigns. We are the leaders and innovators in our space, and are growing rapidly.
Our engineering team deals with a number of challenges that are opportunities to learn and gain valuable experience:
Big Data ? Vizu?s systems must collect and process extremely large data sets in real-time. We process terabytes of data each month and that is growing rapidly, and we utilize a mixture of SQL and non-SQL data systems to handle the task.
Extreme Traffic ? Our platform must perform perfectly under the highest traffic conditions on the Web. The pages of Google, Yahoo, YouTube, AOL, MTV, and others generate billions of requests to our servers each day, all of which must be delivered perfectly and quickly.
Data Visualization ? Vizu provides an industry leading Web analytics user interface that is used by the top advertising agencies, networks, publishers, and brand customers. Our dev team excels in data visualization and creating extremely intuitive user interfaces.
We heavily utilize innovative technologies in our platform every day; examples include Hadoop, HTML5, cloud computing (Amazon Web Services), and the advanced JavaScript frameworks jQuery & Ender. And our developers are encouraged to R&D new tools and programming approaches every day.
Vizu is looking for a new member of our growing engineering team. This is a full-time developer position with a path to serious ownership and responsibility for our platform. We are looking for a talented individual who enjoys producing elegant code, has a ridiculous attention to detail, and wants to rapidly learn and grow. You should have previous work experience (3 years or more) in Java development for Web applications, and possess strong object-oriented and functional programming fundamentals.
Responsibilities
Improve the capability, efficiency and scalability of our core platform. Work with senior members of the engineering team to develop and launch new functionality. This is a growth position and we expect you to eventually own portions of our platform.
Code primarily in Java with both SQL and non-SQL data systems.
Conduct R&D on new technologies and programming approaches, and circulate your ideas internally with our team. You must have the desire and self-motivation to learn new things.
Pro-actively look for ways to make our systems and products better.
Qualifications & Desired Skills
3 years or more experience in object-oriented Java development for Web applications. Experience with Spring MVC and/or Hadoop (or equivalent) is a plus.
Strong focus and attention to detail, and to the production of quality code; strong debugging skills
Minimum education level of BS Computer Science or equivalent (MS or Phd is a plus)
Ability to work well within teams and across company functions
Previous success in a performance-critical environment and an entrepreneurial spirit are pluses
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185 Berry Street
Suite 5200
San Francisco, CA 94107
United States
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