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Aura

Backend Engineer

CompanyAura
Websiteauraframes.com
RoleBackend Engineer
Typefull-time
Role taxonomyBackend
SpecialtiesBackend
LocationNew York or SF
Salary
Apply viaApplication linkhttps://boards.greenhouse.io/aura/jobs/4090425002 · bcherry@auraframes.com
Hiring notes
TechPythonRubyRailsAWSML/AI
Parsed locationsNew York or SF
Posted bybcherry
PostedOct 1, 2018
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Original posting

Aura | Backend Engineer | New York or SF | Full Time | Onsite | https://boards.greenhouse.io/aura/jobs/4090425002 Aura is a smart picture frame for sharing photos with your family. We make the hardware and the software for it, and are hiring a backend engineer to help us scale. You will work directly with the CTO and other senior engineers to identify, prioritize, and execute on the most impactful projects for the company. Our backend systems power a network of thousands of picture frames across the world to deliver cherished family photos - the right photo at the right time. We apply state-of-the-art computer vision and machine learning technology to thousands of photos every day to automatically sort and curate our users' libraries. We have experienced 300% year-over-year growth, and the scale of our network will continue to grow in the future. There is a seemingly endless supply of challenging new problems - new scale, new technologies, and innovative new product features. Our technology stack is built on a combination of Ruby on Rails and Python. Everything runs in AWS, utilizing EC2, S3, CloudFormation, SQS and other services. Email bcherry@auraframes.com directly to apply.