Our client is a US – based leading Analytics company whose platform (evolving since 2007) offers large enterprises around the globe services and technology to generate insights about their customer’s and target audience’s mindsets; attitudes and opinions about their brands and products as well as their competitors. The platform identifies social and business tendencies across all social media and internet counting on an extremely robust data warehouse containing 90 billion + posts.
The company, conscious that the Big-Data and Data Science/Data engineering technologies behind such services are evolving continually and new approaches and ideas are being developed to make these services ever more powerful, has chosen Barcelona to make sure the company remains at the forefront of Social Media Analytics and is creating a NEW team to build on a modern, open-source technology stack (HDFS, ElasticSearch, Spark) on top of which this Data Science team will be developing cutting-edge analytical algorithms which extract meaning from predominantly text data in multiple languages and delivers data product prototypes. The company uses everything in the data science toolkit (rule-based approaches, machine-learning, data visualization) and are constantly called upon to find innovative solutions to new problems.
As an ultimate goal, they are about teaching the robots how to read, understand, process and summarise, as a human being would do.
As a Full-stack Frontend Developer, you will have the opportunity to define and implement the front-end of our platform, helping us disrupt the market research industry. SDI offers solutions that harness the power of both big data and advanced analytics and also incorporates traditional research techniques and methodologies, ultimately helping our enterprise customers and partners understand what the voice of their customers actually means.
We are looking for a seasoned advanced full-stack (Linux) front-end development engineer, with experience build scalable modern web front ends, to join our team of developers and data engineers. In this role, the incumbent will have the opportunity to develop the front-end to data-oriented web products and applications that transform massive amounts of unstructured social media data, extracted from our proprietary social data warehouse, into actionable insights for our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, enhance and maintain the front-end to our social media monitoring platform, leveraging the latest technology stacks and innovations available in the industry.
- Continuously monitor latest developments in front-end stacks, specially in relation to features geared towards supporting BI dashboards, query definition wizards, data visualization, etc.
- Advise on front-end platform strategy with respect to selection of technological platforms, development languages and tools, and framework choices.
- Work with back and front-end developers and coordinate with product management to efficiently implement new product features.
- Implement requirements in coordination with our product management, data science and engineering team.
- Be a key contributor to the short and long-term product development roadmap.
- Our platform uses a mixture of front-end solutions (including ASP.Net). We are looking for a candidate that can assimilate what we have and help us define the best next generation front-end.
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math or similar technical field.
- 5-7 years of experience developing and deploying advanced web front-end solutions.
- Extensive experience working with Linux-centric Web application frameworks (server-based, client(Java)-based, one-page apps, MVC, etc.) in a highly scalable, fault-tolerant configuration.
- Proven experience with SQL, non-SQL and columnar databases.
- Practical experience working with progressive data and page loading techniques.
- Experience in environments that rely on data visualization libraries and modules (dashboards, charts, etc).
- Experience with Linux environments and tools.
- Experience working with and mentoring other software engineers, preferably in a agile environment and utilizing continuous integration techniques.
- Experience working with AWS infrastructure is a plus.
Our client is a USA based leading analytics company whose platform (evolving since 2007) offers large enterprises around the globe services and technology to generate insights about their customer’s and target audience’s mindsets; attitudes and opinions about their brands and products as well as their competitors.
The platform offers cutting-edge Data Science/Analytics tools and services to some Fortune 500 companies analiysing social and business tendencies across all social media and internet.
The company, conscious that the Big-Data and Data Science/Data engineering technologies behind such services are evolving continually and new approaches and ideas are being developed to make these services ever more powerful, has chosen Barcelona to make sure the company remains at the forefront of Social Media Analytics and is creating a NEW team to build on a modern, open-source technology stack (HDFS, ElasticSearch, Spark) on top of which this Data Science team will be developing cutting-edge analytical algorithms which extract meaning from predominantly text data in multiple languages and delivers data product prototypes.
The company uses everything in the data science toolkit (rule-based approaches, machine-learning, data visualization) and are constantly called upon to find innovative solutions to new problems.
As an ultimate goal they are about teaching the robots how to read, understand, process and summarise, as a human being would do.
This is an extraordinary opportunity for Data Scientists/Engineers and Big Data Engineers to apply their knowledge and skills to make a tangible ‘commercial’ impact on and contribute to this cutting-edge technology
The main responsibilities for this role include:
- Design, build, and test text analytics algorithms to extract insights from large amounts of social media and online conversation data (tweets, blogs, message boards, news, product reviews etc…)
- Experiment with new data analysis techniques, develop prototypes, and scale those prototypes to run on distributed big-data platforms
- Partner closely with data scientists, product development, and engineering to create net new features of our analytics software product, leveraging state-of-the-art methods in Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning
- Work with our development team to design, plan and deploy analytics algorithms on our big data platform.
- Work with our team of developers to support their work on a range of statistical, natural language processing, and machine learning techniques.
- Advise on the choice of new analytics tools to integrate into our platform.
- Design and prototype new image processing capabilities, possibly using a combination of open-source and third party technologies.
- Bachelor degree in CS or related technical field and 4+ years of experience; Masters degree in Computational Linguistics, Statistics, Math, or related discipline preferred
- 5-7 years of experience implementing advanced statistical learning and modeling techniques to varied types of data, including text and images.
- Experience with applied data science, data analysis, and predictive modeling
- Knowledge of statistical NLP methods (probabilistic topic modeling, neural word embeddings, and dependency parsing)
- Good understanding of core statistical concepts, such as probability, randomness, correlation and sampling distributions.
- Strong knowledge of Scala, Java, and/or C# (Scala preferred)
- Experience using big-data platforms, including Hadoop, Elasticsearch, Spark
- Familiarity with common data manipulation and scripting tools, including Python, SQL, R, SAS, SPSS (Python expertise strongly preferred)
- Familiarity with common data visualization platforms (ggplot, matplotlib, plotly, bokeh, Tableau)
- Working knowledge of Unix/Linux
Our client is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) solutions, a top 100 ranked corporation in the Fortune Global 500 with subsidiaries in 124 cities and 140 data centers around the world. It has helped numerous international organizations to proactively monitor and manage their IT estates, leading to valuable insights on performance and enabling informed IT decisions.
As a Service Delivery Manager the key responsibilities include:
- To be owner of the service provided to the customer and its quality through the solution lifecycle.
- Act as team leader of the customer dedicated technical team.
- Detect and implement capability needs and process adjustments.
- Identify and ensure that the customer expectations are met or aligned with the Team capabilities.
- Establish a relationship with the customer.
- Be the Single Point of Contact for formal escalations, Complaints and Compliments, changes in customer strategy, changes in expectations and demands and quality issues.
- Measure, monitor and optimize the service performance. Reports will be produced and reviewed along with the customer every month, including incident management, change management and Continual Service Improvement.
- Know, understand and work under the industry Best Practices (ITIL)
- Measure and report customer satisfaction and manage capabilities and resources to improve this satisfaction.
- Know and Understand the Customer Vital Business Functions and how Company’s service assets underpin these functions.
- Make sure that customer business processes and end-to-end services are known and understood within the organization during the solution lifecycle.
- Interfacing with the customer at different organization levels (from the management to the technical staff).
- Early detection of capacity and availability risks in conjunction with the technical team.
- ITIL based Service Management in a business to business service environment
- Experience in Network management and support
- Experience in Hosting and Managed Service Business.
- Experience in Managed Application Business.
- Experience in managing key accounts.
- Working in line with Best Practice in complex environments and within tight time constraints
- Ability to present to all level of clients internally and externally.
- Ability to coordinate others and negotiate to achieve the desired results.
- Management of effective and timely problem resolution.
- Drive and energy to achieve desired results.
- Problem-solving, process-oriented and customer-minded.
- Understanding and managing customers’ expectations.
- Ability to adapt and influence in a rapidly changing environment.
- Good customer relationship management.
- Excellent prioritization and communication skills.
- Ability to develop and build relationships.
- Ability to communicate in a clear, concise, understandable manner and listen attentively to other in providing instructions.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, organization and follow-through skills.
- Project Management knowledge will be appreciated.Our client is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) solutions, a top 100 ranked corporation in the Fortune Global 500 with subsidiaries in 124 cities and 140 data centers around the world. It has helped numerous international organizations to proactively monitor and manage their IT estates, leading to valuable insights on performance and enabling informed IT decisions.
We seek an ICT Presales to develop the following tasks:
- Design solutions that meet customer demands using both, the business unit available services and other that could be developed internally or working with partners.
- Detect and Document changes that could affect existing solutions or create the Documentation required for any newly created ones, keeping them alive in the company’s portfolio.
- Preview and Detect new customer demands and work together with the Director of Technical Presales in planning how these could be met by changing the solutions available in the existing portfolio or adding new solutions to it.
- Continuously evaluate new technology trends that could affect the existing Solutions offering.
Quotes Development.
- Support the proven ‘team sell’.
- Provide accurate costs to the designed solutions for all the elements under scope: Remote Infrastructure and Application Management of ICT platforms.
- Become the ultimate responsible of the costs and work with the Director of Presales and Senior Management to evaluate discounts and pricing models.
- Coordinate with other teams and departments or Channel Partners to create winning bid responses.
- Ensure the highest quality of customer engagements with regards to workshops, proposals and RFI/RFP responses.
- Knowledge of the fundamental technologies on ICT solutions related to Hosting Solutions: network architecture, server platforms, managed security services and storage systems. This includes Infrastructure as a Service knowhow.
- Knowledge of the fundamental technologies on ICT solutions related to Public and Private Cloud Solutions: virtual architecture, hypervisor platforms, virtual networking, virtual security services and storage systems.
- Knowledge in connection to all or some technologies related to the deployment and management of corporate applications and systems, including owned solutions and Open Source.
