ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Headquartered in Los Angeles California, Backed by tier 1 Silicon Valley investors, Akatoo is a technology company, specializing in online knowledge exchange. Based on proven Artificial Intelligence methodologies, and fuelled by human natural language input, Akatoo’s self-evolutionary Knowledge Exchange Platform will enable online communities to interact in a more meaningful way, and transform how people exchange information, content, and opinion.
ABOUT THE POSITION:
— Selected candidates for this job, will be generously compensated —
->This Position is in Toronto ONLY.
If you are a university student in Computer Science or recently graduated with top grades in programming and find the following interesting, you could be perfect for this job.
However, if you have 1000+ years of experience and still find this interesting, this could be the perfect job for you.
- Creating sophisticated algorithms to detect fraud patterns.
- Utilizing natural language processing to mine unstructured data.
- Building social UIs to elicit desired user responses.
- Building systems that can withstand the load of millions of users.
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Required competencies:
* 2+ years of software development experience
* 1+ years of C++ development
* Experience in client/server web development
* Proactive and organized
* Good interpersonal skills
* Strong time management skills demonstrated by previous successful completion of projects
* Capable of working under pressure
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Assets:
* Knowledge of RDMS databases and SQL programming
* Experience with PHP a big bonus
* Experience with unit testing and Extreme Programming techniques a bonus
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PS: Yes, candidates will be asked to write codes and solve logical riddles during the interview, some fun stuff, nothing scary 
Interested? To apply, please send you resume to: DevResume@akatoo.com
Please, don’t waste your time on cover letters, just provide best times to be contacted by phone with your resume attached.