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Contextly

Infrastructure Engineer

CompanyContextly
Websitecontextly.com
Roles
  • Infrastructure Engineer
  • Front-End/Web Developer
Role taxonomyInfrastructure / SRE / DevOpsFrontend
SpecialtiesInfrastructure, Frontend
LocationContextly, San Francisco, CA; http://contextly.com
Salary
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Hiring notes
TechJavaScriptPythonAWSML/AI
Parsed locationsContextly, San Francisco, CA; http://contextly.com
Posted byrsingel
PostedJul 1, 2014
SourceView on Hacker News ↗

Original posting

Contextly, San Francisco, CA; http://contextly.com Our mission is to help publishers thrive in the age of drive-by readers, with tools that are good for readers, writers and publishers. Broadly speaking that means figuring out how to get good stories to the right readers. We do this with content recommendations that don't suck and have no misleading content. Our recommendation technology marries editorial curation to machine learning. We're a small team, but we've got great clients and we're growing. We are looking to hire our first two local engineers: * Infrastructure Engineer * Front-End/Web Developer Here is what we think would make a good match: As an infrastruture engineer, here are some skills that will likely lead to a good match: * Python * Experience with AWS * Experience with both relational dbs and key-value stores * Experience with application/service monitoring/logging * CDNs/Caching/Memcache/Redis * Demonstrated ability to build systems using these skills As a designer/web developer, here are some skills that will likely lead to a good match: * API use/design * Javascript * Mobile web experience * Familiarity with publishing systems Please tell us about yourself in a cover letter. All serious inquiries will get a response.