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Aaptiv

CompanyAaptiv
Websiteaaptiv.com
Typefull-time
Role taxonomySoftware EngineeringSenior
SpecialtiesSoftware Engineering
LocationNYC
Salary
Apply viaApplication linkhttps://aaptiv.com/jobs · jball@aaptiv.com
Hiring notes
TechPythonJava
Parsed locationsNYC
Posted byjohnrball
PostedOct 4, 2017
SourceView on Hacker News ↗

Original posting

Aaptiv | Senior Software Engineer Full-Time |NYC - On-Site https://aaptiv.com/jobs Aaptiv is the fastest growing mobile fitness app on the market with over 150,000 paid subscribers in less than 18 months of business. We are the only app that turns your phone into an on-demand fitness studio with all your favorite classes and music. That drive you feel to run, push, or pedal harder in a class or when working with a personal trainer? Aaptiv recreates the experience by synchronizing the voice of a trainer with a playlist of all the music you love, to deliver fun and motivating guided workouts straight to your earbuds. This particular role will be pivotal in the next phase of Aaptiv's engineering growth. Helping our users find the right workout is crucial for a great user experience. You will have an opportunity to make a huge impact on our success. We are looking for senior engineers with the following skill sets: -5+ years of experience building large scale applications -3+ years of experience designing and building search or recommendation services -Strong knowledge of search technologies such as Elasticsearch, Solr or Lucene -Experience with Python and SQL -Familiarity with automated testing and build systems Bonus points if you have also worked with the following: -Using Flask for your Python applications -Java At Aaptiv, We are building a fitness platform that enables us to develop long-term and personal relationships with our users based on their data profiles. By analyzing user behavior patterns, we are able to both create and recommend content customized to specific fitness levels and interests. Please feel free to reach out to me directly at jball@aaptiv.com