Title: Software Developer
Type of Position: Contractor
Primary Role: Full-Stack Developer
Work Experience: 2-4 + Years
Location: Romania
Remote workers accepted: Yes
Part-time / flexible
Skill: Python, PHP or Javascript
What we're building: An AI-driven social shopping platform connecting brands / retailers with social media influencers and their followers. The Influencer Marketing space is growing 100% YoY.
Startup stage: Early stage. Currently improving backend architecture, validating MVP and iterating / launching frequently to ensure product market fit. Already have users & signing up more users every week.
CEO profile: worked on developing algorithms at the intersection of Machine Learning / Economics at Amazon Seattle HQ, including product search, dynamic pricing, forecasting, and causal inference. Heavily experienced in ML. He has a PhD and an undergrad from Harvard.
How it currently works: see www.shareyourfaves.com to see the influencer sign-up page. see www.prune.ai to see the brand sign-up page.
What the developer can get out of the opportunity: -Competitive salary-Career and professional growth-Chance to build brand new technology from scratch, including back end architecture & design- Chance to work remotely; generous flexibility for location, hours worked, and time zone - Chance to tackle major tech challenges: storing, managing, and processing large data sets (eg product database, influencer content); integrating these data sets into a consumer-facing app; minimizing online retrieval latency for these data sets.-Chance to gain experience integrating AI into a backend system. The AI currently has 3 modules: A) recommendation engine for the social shopper, B) NLP to identify products from influencers' instagram feeds C) Reverse image search / image recognition to identify products from influencer photos.
Developer Qualifications: - 2-4 + years of experience in backend development, preferably for a consumer-facing app-At least 1 year of experience in front end development, either web or mobile or preferably both-At least 1 year of experience with python and / or integrating python code with a back end system- Self-starter attitude and ability to make decisions independently- Loves to solve problems and tackle new challenges- Great attention to detail, well organized and consistently delivers quality performance- Passion to help users with the technology you build- BS in Computer Science, or equivalent educational experience.
Desirable Skills: - iOS and Android app development- Experience integrating AI / ML with back end
To Apply: To apply (in English only) please provide your full career details as an attachment. You are asked to include the detailed description of your mastered skills and technologies, professional experience and projects description. Please be sure that all information you provide will be accepted and kept in the strictest confidence.
