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As a Technical Lead, you'll guide a team of engineers developing the next generation of personalization capabilities at Elance. You will set the vision and the technical direction for personalization architecture.
If you get excited experimenting and implementing the next generation of personalization algorithms to improve the experience of users, keep reading.
In this role, you will:
•Drive the requirements and own experiments throughout their life cycle
•Exhibit strong leadership and communication skills consistently
•Rock at prioritization and execution in a dynamic distributed application development environment
•Be measured by the quality of execution
•Thrive on candidate feedback because it meaningfully improves your work
•Play foosball, or at least pretend to like it
To win in this role, you will need:
•MS in computer science or equivalent (PhD preferred)
•6+ years of software engineering experience
•4+ years Java/J2EE development experience
•3+ years of experience in building and deploying recommendation systems, personalized relevance, and learning to rank
•Strong background in algorithms, machine learning and data mining with a broad understanding of unsupervised and supervised learning methods
•Experience with traditional data storage platforms and distributed systems such as Hadoop
•Have a strong matching/machine learning/data mining background
•Be a quick learner and have a knack for problem-solving
•Love to jump in to challenging design
About Us
Ready for a job that's part evolution, part revolution?
Elance is quickly evolving and moving into a revolutionary new market space: The online workplace.
Help us redefine the global workforce by building on our pioneering platform. You'll impact the lives of millions daily, freeing countless freelancers to work on what they want, from where they want. All while allowing businesses, startups and entrepreneurs to find top talent to help build their dreams.
We're always looking for A-players to join our team of bright and humorous people. If you take your work seriously, but love to laugh at yourself and with others, want to be challenged but have fun along the way, and never settle for anything less than stellar work, Elance is for you! In addition to amazing career growth opportunities, we also offer competitive compensation, great benefits, super cool people to work with, and a beautifully renovated workspace to collaborate and innovate in.
Visit us at www.elance.com and check out our openings in San Francisco, the Silicon Valley and Europe.
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