Thank you for mentioning that. But, a small clarification, our other job is a JavaSCRIPT / front-end development position, not a Java position. :)
I didn't post the Senior UI Developer position here because it wasn't mostly Python work. But I certainly could, if there's no objection. John On Dec 16, 2011, at 4:37 PM, Nimret Sandhu wrote: > fyi - in case anyone is interested in a straight up java job utilizing python > .. it's a startup. They have a front-end UI dev position open too. > > cheers, > nimret > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: John DeRosa <[email protected]> > Date: Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 11:35 AM > > Founded in 2009, IP Street (http://www.ipstreet.com) develops and markets > software to help corporations, law firms, financial research firms, and > government agencies better analyze patent-related information. Our goal is > to make IP data easy to get, use, and understand, so everyone can have access > to high quality and transparent information. > > We're seeking a great Python developer with experience in: Automated > workflows that process millions of objects; data quality metrics and repairs; > search, particularly with Solr or Lucene; and/or general data mining. Our > stack, and development & production environments, are almost all open-source. > The key technologies are Python, Django, Celery, Solr, and PostgreSQL. > > We’re looking for someone with a history of developing maintainable and > extensible code, and working in a start-up environment. > > You're be joining us at a great time! Revenue is coming in, we've done two > Angel funding rounds at increasing valuations but with minimal dilution, and > we have $ in the bank. If you want more responsibility and authority, no > problem, you can have as much as you want! > > Key Responsibilities. > Enhance and extend existing code base to add new features to the product > Extend Solr engine to provide more statistics and meaningful analytics to the > product > Design or co-design new product features, including designing the client and > server-side tasks, and creating APIs > Occasionally wear testing or devops “hats,” as the needs arise > Write unit tests for your code, and doing performance analysis > Demonstrate technical leadership within the team > Communicate well with the team, in writing and verbally > Overall focus on putting the customer first > > Qualifications. > 7+ years related experience in Python and Django > Significant experience in using Solr or Lucene > Experience in using one or more of: Celery, Redis, PostgreSQL or another SQL > database, mongoDB or another NoSQL database > Experience in integrating with open-source 3rd-party libraries > Experience in writing JavaScript is a plus > Experience in creating customer-focused software to process data and generate > statistics and analytics > A track record of creating great code and clean, well-defined APIs > Solid troubleshooting abilities, self-directed, and proactive > Enjoy all aspects of software product creation -- design, implementation, and > debugging > Familiarity with using OS X as a development environment, and Linux as a > production environment > Bachelors Degree or equivalent in Computer Science or Software Engineering > Excellent communication skills > > Salary is DOE. > > Please send resume to [email protected]. >
