Hi, PlainFacts, Mint’s data journalism team is looking for a developer who can collaborate with the rest of the team to scrape and clean data, and produce both interactive and static visualizations. Candidates with either an engineering or computer science background who have previous experience in data visualization will be preferred.
Key requirements/skills: Collecting and cleaning data: Web-scraping using R/Python, cleaning using R/OpenRefine/Tabula, knowledge of basic statistics to analyze data Visualization: Creating interactive charts and maps with Javascript and related libraries such as D3.js and TopoJSON, and familiarity with tools such as Adobe Illustrator and QGIS. Web Designing: Familiarity with HTML, CSS, Javascript Interested candidates may send their CV, links to relevant work, and a short cover letter to: *[email protected] <[email protected]>* The data journalism work we do is available here: http://www.livemint.com/Query/N18iDPmPzsmBt4a050SPfL/Plain-Facts.html Thanks and regards, Ravi -- Ravi Krishnan Assistant managing editor, Mint Tower 3, 9th Floor, India Bulls Finance Centre, Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone Road (W), Mumbai - 400 013 Ph:+91-22-6613 4000/4001 Mob: +91-97691-72938 -- Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more about us by visiting http://datameet.org --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "datameet" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
