Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 08:22:25 -0700 From: norton@carney.engr.sgi.com Alan Norton Subject: Open Positions in the MineSet project at SGI We are looking for outstanding students wishing to join a leading project in Data Mining and Visualization. Please send your resumes to Alan Norton, Manager of MineSet engineering (norton@engr.sgi.com) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Analytic Data Mining Software Architect RESPONSIBILITIES: Research and development of algorithms for analytic data mining, machine learning, and statistics, to support knowledge discovery in databases and business intelligence applications. Develop enhancements to MineSet Data Mining and Visualization tool suite to support improved functionality and efficiency. Communicate an understanding of these algorithms to third parties developing business intelligence applications with MineSet. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Required: Ph.D. or MS in Computer Science or related discipline with concentration in data mining or machine learning. Knowledge of relational databases. Experience with C++ or Java. Desirable: Experience with software development on Unix and Windows NT. Experience with COM or Corba. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ User Interface Software Engineer for Data Mining and Visualization RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and development of graphical user interface software, supporting access, manipulation, and visualization of data at the core of the MineSet Data Mining and Visualization tool suite. Work will include improving existing Java interface, as well as designing Web-based or plug-in interfaces for specific application domains. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Required: MS or BS in Computer Science or related discipline, plus experience developing graphical user interfaces. Experience with object-oriented software development in C++ and Java. Desirable: Familiarity with Unix and Windows user-interface architectures, Experience developing user interface for web-based client/server applications, familiarity with plug-in software design. Database Software Engineer for Data Mining RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and development of scalable data management software supporting access, mining, manipulation, and visualization of data at the core of the MineSet Data Mining and Visualization tool suite. Specific responsibilities will be in the area of database access, data transformations, optimization of transformation and/or client-server interaction. Software development platforms include Windows NT and Unix. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Required: Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline, fluency in C/C++, 2 years experience developing database kernels or client applications. Desirable: Ph.D., Java experience, familiarity with ODBC, COM, OLEDB, Oracle, SQL Server. -- Alan Norton, Ph.D. (650)933-4684 fax: (650)962-8404 norton@sgi.com Manager, MineSet Engineering, SGI.
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