perl guru's - can be aspiring (onsite), United States, ca, palo alto
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Online URL for this job: http://jobs.perl.org/job/4667 To subscribe to this list, send mail to [email protected]. To unsubscribe, send mail to [email protected]. Posted: September 19, 2006 Job title: perl guru's - can be aspiring Company name: topix Location: United States, ca, palo alto Pay rate: great Travel: 0% Terms of employment: Salaried employee Hours: Full time Onsite: yes Description: Topix, www.topix.net, the first major news site to enable local communities, nationwide, to talk back to the news for every article aggregated from over 40,000 sources in mainstream news and the blogosphere, is looking for Software Engineers in our Palo Alto headquarters to help us build, maintain and improve the site. Were working on solving problems related to crawling, geo-localization and subject categorization of the news. Named entity disambiguation. About-vs-mention discrimination. Heat and tone language detection. Zero-configuration scalable crawling. All in-memory index serving. On-the-fly category merging, clustering, de-duplication, and geo-spinning. We supply local news to Ask Jeeves, AOL, Citysearch and Earthlink. And we count the New York Times, BusinessWeek, the Washington Post, USA Today, and over 177 other publications as partners. Our investors are the top three newspapers in the US. Required skills: We'd like to talk if you have the following characteristics: Experience in Apache, Linux, Perl and/or C 3+ years coding experience Outstanding design skills Hands-on, thoroughly tests code before release Experience with web technology Likes working on a talented, self motivated team URL for more information: http://www.topix.net/ Contact information at: http://jobs.perl.org/job/4667#contact