Senior Software Engineer - iTunes Genius

Description:
The iTunes Store Genius team is looking for a self starting, energetic individual who is not afraid to question assumptions and with excellent written and oral skills. The candidate should have several years experience building large-scale services and systems using object-oriented languages and working with large data sets. The ability to be a good team player under tight deadline constraints is key to success. Also, we are looking for an individual who tackles problems with imaginative solutions.

If that describes you, consider joining the small team writing the software behind some of our most exciting new products and services success. This individual would focus on Genius Recommendation and Playlisting features and those day-to-day operations of the iTunes Store. Expertise with machine learning, collaborative filtering, and recommendation systems are all crucial to success in this position. Experience with large data sets numbering in billions of items, probabilistic algorithms, and distributed data storage are a plus. If you have a passion for improving customer's discovery of new music, movies, and applications we want to hear from you.

Required experience:

• Minimum 5 years experience in software development
• Knowledge of Java and C++
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to manage high workload and multiple responsibilities
• Strong written & oral communication skills

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Requisition #: 4825561

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