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Role:

Gridstone Research is an exciting venture-backed technology company (this is not an IT Services company!). Our mission is to build the best product for equity research in the world! We develop cutting-edge technology and have already applied for several patents. We are looking for people who are passionate about life and work and can direct some of that passion and energy towards our mission.

As part of a fast growing Engineering organization, you will be responsible for solving highly technical and challenging problems in the areas of text processing, data mining and distributed computing. Scalability and performance will be of paramount importance in your designs and implementations. You will employ modern software engineering practices including Test Driven Development and Agile methodologies. You must be an innovative thinker with excellent analytic and problem-solving skills. You must be a rock-solid engineer with an eye for detail, polish and customer focus. Here is a unique opportunity for you to leverage your potential to the fullest and help build a new product and business!

We are headquartered in San Mateo, California, but all our Engineering is done in India. This position is located in Malad which is a suburb of Mumbai. It has all the advantages of Mumbai without the commute and the high rents!


Job Responsibilities & Deliverables:

Following activities will be his responsibility

Develop text processing and data mining algorithms
Develop a rich and robust ASP.Net content workflow application
Implement for massive scale and lightning fast performance
Perform code reviews
Adopt robust engineering practices including Test Driven Development, high levels of coding standards, reusable and flexible design and implementation
Collaborate within cross-functional teams comprising of Product Managers, Business Analysts, Usability Experts, QA Engineers and User-Acceptance Testers
Own and deliver assigned product features and tasks with a high level of quality and polish. Help release features and provide production support

Knowledge & Skill Set:

Required:

3+ years of in-depth software product development experience
Strength in object oriented programming
2+ years of C#, .Net experience preferred. Equivalent Java/J2EE experience will be considered
2+ years of Web/Server-based product development experience. ASP.Net based experience preferred
Good SQL skills with ability to understand and develop queries and stored procedures. Experience working with MySQL preferred
Strength in core computer science concepts, data structures and algorithms
Good analytic and problem-solving ability
Good communication skills with ability to work well in cross-functional teams
B.E/B.Tech/B.S. in Computer Science from reputed institutions (IITs, RECs, Tier-I universities and colleges) preferred. M.S. in Computer Science will be added plus

Also Desired:

Python and/or C++ experience
Rich internet application development experience including AJAX
Text processing and/or data mining software experience
Distributed, high-scale, high-availability computing experience
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