FanFeedr is looking for a few rockstar Python people (or people who want to learn Python)

FanFeedr is hiring, and we would love to hear from folks in your network who have any of the following skill sets. Please have them contact us on jobs@fanfeedr.com.

We are based in New York and San Francisco, and we are looking for smart folks.

Open positions

Lead Engineer

• Responsible for applying a Bayesian categorizer and organizer to new content verticals.

Engineer

• Responsible for maintaining our RESTful API, developer evangelism, product development, and web client development.

Front-end developer

• Responsible for front-end web development across multiple platforms

SysAdmin

• Responsible for maintaining our AWS web services based backend. This is not necessarily a full-time position.

Company background
FanFeedr is a real-time media aggregation platform that delivers personalized news streams, social gestures, real-time trends and conversations around users’ passions. We are focused on sports, and you can see and use the application here, view our API or download our iPhone application. More company background is here.

Technical background
We’re using a nearly full-Python technology stack on top of the PostgreSQL RDBMS. SQLAlchemy is our database ORM; Pylons is our web application framework, and Mako templates provide our view layer. We also use SOLR for content indexing and retrieval. Our infrastructure is hosted in the cloud using Amazon EC2, Elastic Block and S3.

Again, you can contact us about any of these positions via jobs@fanfeedr.com.

Thanks, Ty