18-12-2013 | EXPIRA LA 17-01-2014
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Starting from day one you will familiarize yourself with the main customer communication systems, their architecture and data collecting capabilities. Within the first 3 months you understand the software and hardware architecture of the current running systems, and are working at the prototype of the profiling database, and collect relevant web data streams and optimize their storage.
A year into the job you will design, implement and launch version one of Avira’s Recommendation Engine. The underlying database will scale transparently for terabytes of daily transactional data, whereas the built recommendation engine will perform in real time product recommendations for up to 100 million users.
University degree in computer science/artificial intelligence or equivalent work experience
Minimum 4 years work experience in software development
Experience with Hadoop, Couchbase or other distributed systems/parallel computing knowledge
Experience with Java, PHP, or Python
Experience with data-intensive projects that require coding performance optimizations (in the code itself, in the database, or at an architectural level)
Having any of the following constitutes an advantage:
Experience with Machine Learning algorithms and tools (Mahout, R)
Other NoSQL database experience (MongoDB, Cassandra, HBase or other)
Advanced MySQL knowledge
Experience with multiple programming/scripting languages (C#, Ruby, JavaScript, Bash)
Experience with handling large amounts of data (usage of Apache Lucene, Solr, Elastic Search)
An active interest in natural language processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, and statistics
Located in Bucharest - Romania, Avira was founded in 2004 by a dynamic core of security experts who is committed to the following values: security ethics, professional attitude, open spirit, pride and respect. These principles are meant to stand at the base of any long term
collaboration and partnership that Avira Soft will undertake.
Avira Soft gathered a team of more than 50 dynamic professionals who are permanently collaborating with the experimented specialists of Avira GmbH , Germany. We are a dynamic and creative team and our purpose is to produce high quality software.
We also impose some requirements for our candidates: creativity, technical knowledge, team working capabilities and the ability to finish the job on time.
