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Java Developer

Helsinki, Finland
Roles:
Backend
Must-have skills:
AWSJavaPython
Nice-to-have skills:
Perl
Considering candidates from:
Worldwide
Work arrangement: Onsite
Industry: Software Development
Language: English
Level: Middle
Required experience: 2+ years
Relocation: Not paid
Visa support: Provided
Size: 1001 - 5000 employees
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Java Developer

Helsinki, Finland
AlphaSense is a revolutionary AI-powered search engine for market intelligence used by financial firms and corporations across industries and geographies. With more than 1,000 enterprise clients, their mission is to enable knowledge professionals to acquire critical business insights and data with speed and conviction. The company's search technology leverages AI and NLP to parse topics, concepts and ideas semantically and uncover the most relevant insights from previously fragmented data sets.
Now the company is seeking for an experienced Java Developer to help to create the next big thing in data analysis and search solutions. The candidate will join the team of world-class experts developing the company's platform. The team is right at the very core of what the company does and responsible for implementing the cutting edge technology for scalable, distributed processing of crawling, searching and text processing functions. The ideal candidate has strong Java skills accompanied by solid experience with working with cloud computing.

Must-have skills:
  • BS/MS Degree in Computer Science or related discipline preferred
  • Background in development of large scale data analytics software and algorithm design
  • 3+ years of software development experience in Java, Linux, and scripting languages (shell scripts, Perl, Python)
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience in extracting structured information from document archives and in developing text processing systems
  • Experience using relational and search databases (SOLR/Lucene, MySQL, etc.)
  • Experience with working with cloud computing (preferably AWS or GCP)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills