GinzaMetrics (YC S10) is hiring full-stack developers

We are a content analytics and intelligence platform startup based in San Francisco, but our team is distributed. We're looking for someone to join us on a full-time basis. Our platform includes large-scale web crawling, real-time analytics across streaming, disparate data sets, and complex UI / visualization features. Because we're a distributed team, we place a high value on communication, responsiveness and autonomy. We're a hard-working team and we solve bigger problems than our small team size would seem capable of solving. The tools we work with: - Ruby / Rails - MySQL / PostgreSQL - JavaScript - jQuery - Angular.js - Highcharts - Amazon S3 - Many different APIs (ad networks, social networks, etc.) - Redis - Resque - Github - Memcache - Chef - Jenkins Technical Requirements: We're looking for mid- to senior level, full-stack developers with experience in Ruby on Rails or similar environment (experience in other languages and frameworks such as Python / Python frameworks is fine) - Strong understanding and experience with UNIX / Linux tools and concepts - Familiar with web application security principles / encryption best practices - Ability to ramp up in our environment and be productive in 1 week (we provide a comprehensive ramping-up guide) - Solid understanding and experience in SQL and SQL optimization (indexes, queries, write-read performance, etc.) - Solid understanding of distributed systems / architectures - Strong knowledge of unicode / internationalization / encoding issues Bonus / really great to have: - Understanding / experience with large-scale ETL - Understanding / experience large-scale data warehousing technologies - Understanding / experience with OLAP concepts, in a more modern environment such as that provided by Storm or Spark - Experience with web crawling, text mining and headless browser automation Other Requirements: - Ability / willingness to quickly ramp up on our industry and become an expert in the field - Ability to communicate well and make recommendations in the context of an overall set of possible solutions, with benefits / tradeoffs for each - Self-starter http://www.ginzametrics.com http://www.ginzametrics.com