{"job": {"created_at":"2009-01-16T22:15:28-08:00","title":"Python/Java Web Developer \u0096 Stanford University","guid":"http://www.opensourcexperts.com/Jobs/viewjob.html?id=507","country":null,"code":null,"updated_at":"2009-01-16T22:15:28-08:00","id":552,"admin1":null,"original_url":"http://www.opensourcexperts.com/Jobs/viewjob.html?id=507","content":"Stanford University is looking for a hardcore Web Developer/hacker. \n\nOur project:\n\nStanford University is building an Intellectual Property Clearinghouse. The goal of the project is to create publicly accessible database of all Intellectual Property documents and build a specialized semantic search engine on top of it. \n\n- Project will help to improve US patent system and facilitate technology transfer \n- The project will benefit individual inventors, high-tech and bio-tech companies involved in technology transfer, patent policy makers and legal professionals\n- CS Professors Chris Manning and Hector Garcia-Molina are technical advisors\n- We perform cutting-edge research in Machine Learning and NLP on our Intellectual Property Corpus\n- This database of intellectual property documents has never been created before\n- Cisco, Oracle, Intel, SAP, Genentech and other tech companies are funding the effort\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n- Architect, build and maintain rapidly evolving Web site\n- Connect Web site to the back-end which supplies machine learning, natural language processing, search and data-mining functionality\n- Help with the development of the machine learning, natural language processing, search and data-mining modules (mostly with the interfaces and data I/O).\n\nBenefits:\n\n- Challenging, fun and startup-like environment at Stanford University\n- Exposure to the cutting edge Stanford Computer Science research\n- Opportunity to learn data-mining, machine learning and NLP, if desired \n- Opportunity to improve US Patent system and change the world\n- There will be an opportunity for commercial spin-offs (startups)\n- Industry competitive salary and full benefits (medical, dental, etc\u0085)\n\nRequired Qualification:\n\n- Hardcore individual\n- Expert Python skills for web development, database access\n- Expert knowledge of Python Web Development frameworks\n- Expert Java skills for web development, database access\n- Expert knowledge of Java Web Development frameworks (JSP, JSF, Shale, etc\u0085)  \n- Expert HTML and CSS skills with cross-browser compatibility\n- Expert Java programming skills, OOP, design patterns\n- 7 \u0096 8 years of development experience or equivalent skill level\n\nAdditional Qualifications:\n\n- Good JavaScript skills with AJAX experience\n- Knowledge of open-source Java technologies, especially from Apache\n- Basic understanding of open source search and data-mining technologies (Lucene/Solr) \n- MySQL administration\n- Linux administration; bash scripting \n\nPositions:\n\n1. We will hire an exceptional developer immediately full-time. \n2. We could offer an opportunity for 1.5 \u0096 2 months contracting with possibility of full-time hire afterwards\n3. We could offer 1.5 \u0096 2 month contract if someone is looking for a short-term engagement only \n\nOur technical environment:\n\n- We develop in 3 languages: Python (front end), Java (back end), and JavaScript (AJAX on the browser)\n- You get to decide on the best architecture/framework for the Python Web front-end\n- We build a large and computationally intensive Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing back-end in Java.\n- We build a large Search and Data-mining back-end in Java, mostly from open source components\n- Linux 64-bit x86 servers\n\nIf you have any questions, please contact: \n\nGeorge Grigoryev\nInformation Retrieval + NLP Project Lead\nStanford Intellectual Property Clearinghouse\nStanford University\ngeorge.grigoryev AT stanford DOT edu","company_id":null,"admin2":null,"published_at":"2007-08-04T00:00:00-07:00","link":"http://www.opensourcexperts.com/Jobs/viewjob.html?id=507","admin3":null,"location_name":null,"geom":null,"feed_url_id":18,"active":true}}