Summary:

To design and develop computer programs for the analysis of social media and social network data. To coordinate with other Software Engineers working for the Company in the design and development of computer programs for the analysis, simulation and visualization of social network data.

Creating a reliable, scalable, and flexible web service requires exceptional technical expertise, a sound understanding of the fundamentals of Computer Science, and practical experience building large-scale distributed systems. You should be somebody who enjoys working on complex system software, is customer-centric, and feels strongly not only about building good software but about making that software achieve its goals in operational reality.

Duties and Responsibilities include the following. (Other duties may be assigned.)

Supervisory / Team Responsibilities: Working as part of a team to both analyze social network data sets to detect features such as bots and social media influence campaigns and to test and create documentation and training materials to support training in the use of these tools.

Skills Required:

• Strong background developing with Java, including the use of multiple-inheritance and abstract classes.
• Solid foundation in algorithms, data structures, object oriented programming, and core Computer Science concepts.
• Experience having developed interfaces for web-based applications.
• Strong understanding of web-based languages and technologies, including Javascript, JSON, XML.
• Experience in developing tools deployed within the Amazon Web Services Framework.
• Experience with large scale data, and developing algorithms that are computationally
  efficient for large datasets.
• Good communication skills – both verbal and written. Should be able to explain what they are doing to other technically knowledgeable colleagues. Should be able to write high quality documentation of their work.
• Take directions constructively and work well within a distributed team setting

Education/Experience: Bachelors degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering; and at least 2 years of related programming experience and/or training; or another equivalent combination of education and experience.

Other Details of the Position: This position would be fully remote, with headquarters based in the Pittsburgh region. This is a full-time position.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please e-mail your resume (pdf preferred) and contact information to the Company at careers@netanomics.com with the subject line “Junior Analyst”. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.