Seems like a sane policy to me. If it gets out of hand (we should be so lucky), then we can make a julia-jobs list and people post there. I'm also personally excited about this particular job posting :-)
On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 1:50 PM, Keno Fischer <[email protected]> wrote: > I think if they are julia job postings they're fine. General data science > job postings not so much. I think the right policy to follow here is the > LLVM mailing list. People are allowed to advertise their compiler jobs > where they need people with strong LLVM skills, but general job offerings > unrelated to LLVM (where people just happen to think that those interested > in LLVM are also good programmers in general) are disallowed. > > On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Milktrader <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Are job posting part of a dev mailing list? >> >> >> On Friday, March 6, 2015 at 1:35:26 PM UTC-5, Tim wrote: >> >>> (Apologies for cross-posting.) >>> >>> We seek candidates with expertise in Julia and/or high-performance >>> computing >>> to develop software for a broad community of users of an imaging >>> facility at >>> Washington University in St. Louis. Challenges include working with "big >>> data" >>> (multi-terabyte multidimensional images) and the extensive application >>> of >>> machine-learning and numerical algorithms. An ideal candidate would also >>> be >>> comfortable with topics such as developing software interfaces for >>> acquisition >>> hardware, GPU computing, and/or multithreading. Candidates should be >>> prepared >>> to train users of the software, and to interact with them about possible >>> refinements. >>> >>> For more information, please contact Tim Holy ([email protected]). >>> >>> Best, >>> --Tim >>> >>> >
