Careers
It.com is a fast growing software company that develops revolutionary enterprise search and categorization technology to deliver social intelligence, e-discovery, and business intelligence solutions. Companies rely on IT.com's products to quickly and accurately search, organize, and analyze their critical information.
We are looking for highly talented and motivated people to join a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment. Look for your opportunity knocking in the below list of openings. If you are interested in any of these openings, please contact us.
Director of Engineering
IT.com is in the business of practically applying information retrieval and machine learning technologies to mine social communication in order to produce actionable intelligence. We are in need of a Director of Engineering to lead the development of IT.com's family of products for the enterprise.
What we need from you:- BS in Computer Science or equivalent with deep professional software development experience
- A proven track record of managing, motivating, and leading software engineering teams, preferably in a startup environment. Experience with fostering a culture of engineering creativity and excellence. Understands what it takes to keep engineers productive and engaged at the highest level.
- The ability to clearly express your ideas to all levels of management as well as potential customers and partners
- Capable of recruiting and managing a growing team.
- Must be comfortable with getting your hands dirty in code when necessary
- Java web application development and architecture
- Building data processing pipelines
- Experience with big data technologies, like Hadoop and NoSQL
- Search using Solr and Lucene
- Machine learning and data science
Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
About IT.comIT.com builds products that unite cutting-edge machine learning technology with killer user interfaces. We produce usable intelligence in a friendly way. We are a small company, but we serve some of the largest corporations in the world. We offer the opportunity to work on the most interesting and challenging problems, with the best resources (the authors of major open source projects) , within the context of a successful, growing business.
We offer competitive salary, stock and full health benefits. We're based out of Washington DC, with metro access from Farragut North.
Mid/Senior Java Software Engineer
IT.com is in the business of practically applying information retrieval and machine learning technologies to mine social communication like email, Twitter, and Facebook in order to produce actionable intelligence. We are a profitable, well-funded startup company looking to make many critical software engineering hires. We use Java extensively throughout our application, using technologies such as Spring, Solr/Lucene, Hadoop, as well as homegrown proprietary machine learning algorithms.
We are in need of people that can contribute and lead one or more of the following components in our system:
- Tomcat/Spring MVC/MySQL web tier
- Solr/Lucene search backend
- Hadoop batch processing pipeline
- Groovy/Grails UI for batch processing pipeline
- Proprietary machine learning algorithms for text mining
- You love technology: You're a life-long learner, not necessarily because you need to earn a paycheck, but simply because you think technology is cool. You're a tinkerer. You spend spare moments of your time thinking about how to build the better mouse trap. You get excited at the thought of using the latest technology to solve really big problems.
- You get stuff done: You focus on practical, concrete solutions to business-driven engineering problems. You have a proven track record of quality and timely execution.
- You thrive in a fast-paced startup environment: You're a generalist who's not afraid to try lots of different things. You like it when you are trusted to solve problems without the need to be micromanaged. You find satisfaction in being playing a critical role in the success of a business.
- 3+ years of serious software engineering experience
- A strong command of the Java language and object oriented design
- Experience with using any web application development stack (Java EE, LAMP, Ruby on Rails)
- Spring, Groovy, Grails
- Experience working in a UNIX/Linux environment
- SQL, MySQL or PostgreSQL
- Ruby, Python, or Lisp experience a plus
- Lucene, Hadoop, Nutch, or Amazon EC2 experience a big plus
- Experience with big data is a huge plus
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent a plus
IT.com builds products that unite cutting-edge machine learning technology with killer user interfaces. We produce usable intelligence in a friendly way. We are a small company, but we serve some of the largest corporations in the world. We offer the opportunity to work on the most interesting and challenging problems, with the best resources ( the authors of major open source projects) , within the context of a successful, growing business.
We offer competitive salary, stock and full health benefits. We're based out of Washington DC, with metro access from Farragut North.
Senior UI / Frontend Engineer (Javascript/AJAX, CSS, HTML, JQuery)
IT.com is in the business of practically applying information retrieval and machine learning technologies to mine social communication like email, Twitter, and Facebook. We are a profitable, well-funded startup company looking to make several critical software engineering hires.
IT-Discovery is a web-based, enterprise search and data mining product, utilizing the most cutting edge front-end technologies to deliver a dynamic, interactive, rich client experience for our users. The user interface is the most critical element in making our machine learning technology useful, accessible, and powerful. Our UI engineers play an essential role in making our product successful. Uniquely, the usability of the product is a function of how well the UI makes the powerful machine learning techniques transparent.
We are looking for a Senior UI engineer to lead our presentation tier development efforts. While we are primarily looking for a candidate with expertise coding in Javascript/AJAX/HTML/CSS, an ideal candidate would be willing to branch out into layout and design, information architecture, data visualization, and product development.
Job Description:- Lead the user interface design and implementation of the application
- Seek feedback from peers and customers to design the user experience for the application
- Layout design of the user interface using wire frames and comps
- Collaborate with developers to implement API's for client-server interactions
- Browser-based performance tuning of front-end code
- Help establish processes and procedure for user interface and usability design and ensure adherence to the process.
- Help improve the quality of the application by testing and providing feedback to development team.
- Over 5 years of experience in user interface design and development of web based applications
- Expert in HTML, JavaScript, CSS, AJAX in various browsers and platforms, especially Firefox
- Expert in UI engineering best practices, including code maintainability, performance, and security
- Expert in using and customizing/extending industry standard libraries like prototype, scriptaculous, JQuery, etc.
- Experienced with Flash and ActionScript
- Experienced in Photoshop or other graphical software for image design and manipulation
- Experienced with usability testing
- Exposed to browser-based performance tuning
- Exposed in various document formats like XML/XSL, SGML, HTML, pdf, office etc.
- Exposed to programming languages like Java and C# and build scripts using Gradle, Maven, etc.
- Exposed to manipulating data in a relational database like Mysql and Postgres
IT.com builds products that unite cutting-edge machine learning technology with killer user interfaces. We are a small company, but we serve some of the largest corporations in the world. We offer the opportunity to work on the most interesting and challenging problems, within the context of a successful, growing business.
We offer competitive salary, stock and full health benefits. We're based out of Washington DC, with metro access from Farragut North.