Senior Programmer / Software Engineer – Loft1 Inc – Fredericton

Competition Number: CBD005M-08-15
Employment Type: Full Time

At Loft1, we’re looking for exceptional people with exceptional talent. Loft1 provides cutting edge software which challenges the status quo. Our company provides unique opportunities to engage with some of the world’s largest companies, exciting product development, a fun work environment, employee perks, and strong growth opportunities.

Reporting to the CTO, ideal candidates will have a Masters degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field of study. Preference will be given to candidates holding a PhD. Candidates holding a Bachelors degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Candidates are requested to clearly demonstrate that they possess the required experience/skills, AND expertise from one of the five additional sets of specific expertise as outlined below:

Required Experience/Skills:

Comfortable with Linux and its variants
Battle hardened in Agile/Scrum

Specific Expertise:

Software Engineering – Systems Architecture
Knowledge of Web scale processing platforms and data stores such as Hadoop and Cassandra
Experience in design, development and deployment of System monitoring tools
Battle tested in performance analysis and optimization
Experience in HTML5 and Javascript
Knowledge of Web Services, REST, JSON, JQuery
Responsible for overall design and architecture of the system
Software Engineering – Image Processing
Professional experience in applied image or video processing (FFT, Convolution, Frequency Domain analysis)
Experience with mission critical, high volume, 24×7 systems
Experience with high throughput, multi-threaded systems
Experience implementing and consuming large scale web services
Responsible for image capture and processing, including removing artifacts (such as people in the way of the image capture), and for throughput optimization to minimize bandwidth consumption
Software Engineering – Web 2.0 Technologies
Detailed knowledge of NodeJS, Redis, Fabric, Express
Experience in HTML5 and Javascript
Knowledge of Web Services, REST, JSON, JQuery
Responsible for cloud implementation of Loft1 product
Software Engineering – Handwriting Recognition
Exceptional Mathematics/Algorithms background
Experience with Neural Nets and/or Feature Extraction
Experience in development or implementation of OCR/Handwriting Recognition algorithms/technologies
Responsible for cloud implementation of OCR/Handwriting Recognition and other IP features
Specialization in machine learning and/or handwriting/symbol recognition
Software Engineering – HTML5 UI/Smartphone Development
Experience developing applications for smartphones (iPhone, Android, etc)
Experience with Web 2.0 technologies
Responsible for HTML5 front end development and smartphone application development

Compensation: Loft1 offers above average compensation, attractive bonus packages, fitness benefits, a modern work environment, and of course, free coffee.

To apply, please send your full CV along with a cover letter to careers@loft1media.com. Please clearly indicate the competition number and job title in the subject line. For more information, or for additional career postings, please visit: www.loft1media.com

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