Job Description
Vertical Search Start Up is introducing a product likely to dramatically transform a profitable and strategic consumer space.

We'r looking for a very strong engineer to promote to senior engineer or VP of engineering. Ideal candidate would have strong expertise in search with focus on Machine Learning, Suggestions Engine and Crawling technologies. The ideal candidate would have 3 to 5 yrs of experience with a quality consumer facing brand which uses search and suggestions (Netflix, Amazon, Google...).

Exposure to leveraging or building social product is a strong plus. We are only looking for exceptional candidates. We are prepared to consider a very organized junior rising star and a strong entrepreneurial spirit.

Very competitive base, bonus, stock options.

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Skills
* Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Neural Networks, Image Processing, Statistical Natural Language Processing, Information Retrieval, SearchJava, C/C++, IDL, Matlab, LaTeX, HTML, XML, XSLT, SQL, ASP, MFC, Swing, Unix (Linux, Solaris), Windows 98/NT/2000/2003/XP, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint, MS Access, Oracle 8i, MS SQL Server, Apache Struts, Lucene, Tomcat, distributed, cloud, and web multi-tier apps, Amazon Web Services, EC2, S3, typica, jets3t; Swing and Eclipse SWT/JFace UI, Eclipse RCP / plugins; I18N & L10N; server & client development; XML, DOM/SAX, XMLSchema; databases - JDBC, SQL, Oracle, O/R mapping & hibernate; message bus; workflow engines; Web - servlets, JSP, Struts, Stripes, grails; Web Services -SOAP/REST, Email: RFC822, MIME, SMTP, IMAP4, S/MIME.

* Strong object-oriented design and data modeling skills utilizing UML and design patterns; experience designing APIs and modular software; unit testing.