about
tymr is a social network for planning, managing and promoting events.
position
web engineer
candidate
breathe & live open-source technologies such as Python, Hadoop & Mahout, MongoDB, Tornado, jQuery, etc.
build systems that scale to millions of users
love to tweak code/configuration files to get optimal performance
don't mind working start-up hours
code in whatever language is required to get the job done, you can go up and down the stack
work with others to solve problems
enjoy wearing multiple hats in a small team environment
responsibilities
write code and solve problems across tymr’s platform and infrastructure
work to define/build out multiple infrastructures for a variety of upcoming projects
define and build high-performance, high-availability infrastructure
solve complex Geo-location/scheduling problems
optimize and troubleshoot complex distributed systems
research in the area of machine learning and data mining
qualifications
3+ years scaling large systems
experience with production development and deployment of Python
experience with SQL and NoSQL database solutions
deep knowledge of *nix
BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
benefits
stock options
open vacation policy
flexible work hours
endless snacks and beverages
application
please include a CV with references