Senior Java Engineer

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Project Need and Scope
We are looking for a dynamic contributor to our core development team, who enjoys building innovative technology and applications designed for huge scale and effectiveness. Work with us to create game-changing products for the advertising data space, that have immediate market impact with large, well-known customers. This position is full-time and based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto. Applicants must be suitable for immediate employment.
Responsibilities
Develop extensible, scalable, reliable software for distributed processing/ querying and responsiveness
Propose and test improvements to ad targeting, optimization, brand protection and test algorithms
Understand and affect the product direction related to data-driven applications that emotionally excite and financially benefit our customers
Adhere to modern development processes (task breakdown & estimation, code reviews, unit tests, version control, ...)
Participate in the full development cycle from scoping to implementation within realistically aggressive time frames
Requirements
B.S. Computer Science or equivalent experience preferred - M.S. or Ph.D. a plus
3 years experience of in server side development of multithreaded, complex, scalable systems
5 years of systems-level/core Java
Strong experience in building high performance applications and using different caching techniques in real world situations
Proven track record of excellent coding skills to write reliable / clean and maintainable software
Structured thinker, effective communicator, excellent programming and analytic skills
Good understanding of algorithms, data structures, performance optimization techniques, and object-oriented programming in Java
Experience in online advertising systems (display or SEM), computer linguistics, applied statistics and/or machine learning a plus
Start-up-comfort: wear many hats in a fast-paced environment, willing and eager to learn and design new technologies; must be flexible in approach
Highly self motivated, proactive, hardworking innovator with a team-first attitude
Jonathan Gilmour
Payette Group
405 El Camino Real
#633
Menlo Park, CA 94025
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