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From: Carrie Law claw@evite.com
Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 10:28:36 -0700
Subject: San Francisco, CA: Director of Statistics at Evite.com

Evite.com in San Francisco needs a Director of Data Mining!

Why do engineers want to work at Evite? For starters, our two founders are engineers. They both remain involved in the development of the product while providing the vital leadership that is moving our company forward. Because the foundation of our company is based in the engineering team, you can bet the engineering voice is heard loud and clear!

We offer our engineers great independence, while still immersing them within a team of the top engineers around. The support is available if desired, but we prefer to give engineers a bit of creative breathing room.

Finally, our product is phenomenal!! Our Webby Award winning event-planning service has made life easier for countless users - we can all finally turn off our computers and go have fun with friends! Our engineers are creating an application that is used and adored by millions of users. Your work will be seen, used, and recognized internationally. Perhaps best communicated by one of our users, "Evite ROCKS!! This is the best site I have seen on the net in a long time. You guys make my social life so much easier!! Keep it up!"

Director of Statistics; Data Mining and Tracking

Job Description:

The Director of Statistics will lead, manage and direct our data mining team. Design and implement a reporting data mining application in conjunction with the data mining team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement and oversee the development of a scaleable statistics and reporting application from the ground up
  • Hire and manage a team of Java application programmers
  • Partner with our Marketing, Business Development and Product Teams to define the reporting system
  • Direct engineers and resources to ensure deadlines are met

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of data mining experience working with a large website
  • Understanding of click stream and tracking large web user bases
  • 1+ years Java programming and development of scaleable web applications in Java
  • 2+ years experience with SQL and Oracle
  • 3+ years of technical team leadership experience with proven abilities in estimating and managing projects required
  • Strong background in internet technology and software development
Pluses:
  • An understanding of the issues involved in collecting, storing, and managing large scale data sets
Intangibles:
  • Strong communication skills
  • Solid understanding of the impact of statistics and reporting on business decisions
Education:
  • B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience required

Please submit your resume to jobs-engineering@evite.com
No H1s please.


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