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Location:
374 Brannan St
San Francisco, CA 94107, US - Website: http://casttv.com/
- Contact: jobs@casttv.com
- How to Apply: Please send resumes to jobs AT casttv.com
ABOUT CASTTV
CastTV is working to build the web’s best video search engine. CastTV lets users find all their favorite online videos, from TV shows to movies to the latest celebrity, sports, news, and viral videos. Our proprietary technology addresses two main video search challenges: finding and cataloguing videos from the web and delivering relevant video results to users. Our goal is to index every video online and provide the best experience for finding and discovering these videos.
We’re funded by DFJ, Ron Conway, and Marc Andreessen, and our smart, experienced team is advised by Rajeev Motwani and other notable industry veterans. We are hiring entrepreneurial folks looking to make an impact and help build an amazing product. CastTV is based in the SoMa neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The software engineer / architect will work on core search, information retrieval, and/or data acquisition technologies required to build the web’s best video search engine.
QUALIFICATIONS
* Strong academic background in Computer Science or related discipline.
* Experience in at least one search-related area: data mining, information retrieval, crawler engineering, relevancy algorithms, etc
* Solid grasp of machine learning (both theories and practices).
* Extensive programming expertise in one of C/C++/Java and one of Ruby/Perl/Python. Ruby experience ideal.
* Demonstrated ability to initiate and develop large portions of products. We are a small company and need doers!
* Passion for online video. You like watching videos/TV/sports/news, and you won’t settle for anything less than developing the best product for searching for videos.
Please send resumes to jobs@casttv.com.
Tags:
machine learning, distributed computing, web crawling, search