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Jobs

From: Bennett Yang
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009
Subject: Palo Alto, California: Senior Software Engineer - Search Analytics at A9.com, Inc.

A9.com, the search technology subsidiary of Amazon.com and the leader in Product Search, is looking for outstanding engineers to join our team in improving the quality and relevance of search. A9 develops technology that powers one of the largest search engines on the web. You will work in A9's small company environment, but have access to the resources of Amazon.com, one of the world's leading Internet companies.

This is an exciting opportunity to design, implement, and apply state-of-the-art machine learning algorithms to rich and voluminous user behavior and textual data. Employing innovative text mining and natural language processing techniques, you will work on problems that involve understanding user queries and other textual information.

Besides possessing rock-solid software engineering skills and a passion for excellence, you will need to be an innovative thinker and a strong communicator. You will need skills in the following areas:

  • text mining and natural language processing
  • machine learning using statistical techniques
  • computational linguistics
  • algorithm design and analysis
  • engineering process, design and testing methodologies
You must have an advanced degree in computer science or equivalent industry experience. Domain expertise in the following areas are pluses:

  • information retrieval
  • OLAP and business intelligence
  • large-scale customer behavior analysis
_Contact_:
Apply online for Senior Software Engineer - Search Analytics


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