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RoR System Architect - Cognii - Boston, MA Cognii is an ed-tech startup that creates the Siri like virtual learning assistants. Its natural language processing technology enables automatic assessment of essay answers along with qualitative feedback for personalized self-paced learning. More info at http://cognii.com We are seeking full-time engineers for research and development of our real-time natural language processing system. For the back-end, we are looking for an experienced Ruby on Rails developer who can also do some front-end. Some of the responsibilities include: • Design and update the secure scalable web service API • Data pipeline workflow optimization • Write scripts and tools to analyze the usage data and create a dashboard with visualizations Qualifications: • BS or MS computer science or related discipline • 2+ Years of experience working in back-end web services with RESTful API • Programming experience with Ruby on Rails, Sinatra or other web frameworks • Proficiency with Databases, Ruby, Python, Shell scripting, Git, AWS EC2 • Server design and configuration with load balancing • Interest in education or natural language processing or machine learning is a plus Compensation will include a significant amount of equity along with a salary. Please submit your application with latest CV to jobs@cognii.com