Software Developer - Social Media

You will work with a state of the art networking technology company. You will provide engineering development support for applying social media features into existing product lines. You will be responsible for developing key algorithms in information retrieval. The position demands you to write architectures and systems functional specifications. The successful candidate will work with product management, market development, and customers to develop, refine, validate and prioritize product requirements.

Job description/Role/Responsibility

* Define software architecture and system level designs based on product requirements and business model.

* Drive to develop and protect intellectual property for market leadership.

* Great opportunity to file patents.

Requirements/Required Skill set

- Background in search engines and information retrieval, social networking, collaboration or web 2.0 technologies

- Strong programming skills with Java.

- Experience with Linux

- Background in rich media (voice and video) mining a plus.

- Very high technical competence & proven track record for product delivery.

- Very good understanding of relational databases, graph DB, search indexing.

- Exceptional communication skills to drive technical architecture.

- Entrepreneurial drive with demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in an innovative and fast paced environment.

- Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork.

- Ability to work and thrive in a true ?startup? model.

- Masters, PHD preferred