Company: Beyond Broadcast Media

Location: Chicago, IL

Description:

We are an expanding startup in the world of proactive information and entertainment systems. Our technology base comes from work at Northwestern University’s Intelligent Information Laboratory (infolab.northwestern.edu) and our team is focused on rapidly scaling our technologies into an exciting set of consumer and business focused applications.

Applicants need to be able to
expand upon and develop new Web information systems. Understanding of crawling and search technologies is a must.

Languages: Python, Java, JQuery, XML/JSON, Regex
Technologies: CherryPy, Apache, MySQL/MSSQL, Lucene, Nutch, Web Interfaces/Services
Skills: Screen Scraping, Automated Search Query Formation, Relevancy Assessment

Requires solid data mining experience, particularly in search query strategies
Experience with Agile development methodology is a must.
Coding happens quickly in the most straightforward manner possible; architecting happens last.

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