Job Description BrokerSavant is changing the game in the commercial real estate brokerage industry. We are looking for a senior engineer to help us further develop our product as we commercially launch 5/18/12. The ideal candidate is someone who could grow into a CTO role. This is a great opportunity to get in on the ground floor of something that is going to disrupt the industry.
What you'll be doing: • Creating a scalable and highly available architecture • Turning that architecture into a product • Working with our Research Scientist on cutting edge Artificial Intelligence (Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning) • Working with a great team • Mastering Ruby on Rails (not required, but you will work alongside experienced Rubyists, who will help you) • Be the go to person on all things technical
Desired Skills & Experience What you need for this position: • Familiarity with Agile methods including Pair Programming, Test- Driven Development, Refactoring, Simple Design and Continuous Integration • Experience with Linux, Git, etc., essentially the ecosystem of open source development • Mastery of OO design and design patterns • Experience with ec2, heroku and other cloud environment a plus • Experience with the Groovy language • You will thrive in a team environment and be supportive of the give and take needed to work in a highly effective way with others • Self starter who loves solving problems
Really nice to have: • Familiarity with Ruby on Rails • Obsession with new technologies and open source tools • Detail-oriented and experimental • Previous startup experience • Experience working in a software company (as opposed to IT)
Company Description BrokerSavant is a startup, colocated with other startups and Pathfinder Software in a River North loft. If you are looking for a fun place to really do some great work, this is the job for you.
What's in it for you: • Competitive salary • Stock options • Young company, lots of creative freedom and exciting problems • Comfortable, friendly, with zero time-wasting overhead and where everyone makes a difference • Freedom from micro-management and other forms of corporate oppression