About Us
Our way
We are a team of 11, passionate about Artificial Intelligence and crunching data.
People
Michael Feldman, PhD
Co-Founder&COO
Michael is a data scientist with 12 years of experience in data analysis. He wrote his PhD dissertation in Collaborative Data Analysis at the University of Zurich. He earned his Masters in Information Systems at the Ben Gurion University (IL) and wrote his Master’s thesis on the topic of data quality.
Patrick de Boer, PhD
Co-Founder&CEO
Patrick is a scientist and data engineer with 13 years of professional and academic experience in software engineering. He wrote his PhD dissertation in Crowdsourcing Systems at the University of Zurich. Before founding PeakData, Patrick was CTO of the Center for Collective Intelligence at MIT and earned his Masters degree in Computer Science at the Technical University of Munich
Mathis Kappeler, MSc
CTO
Mathis has years experience within various fields of software engineering. He wrote his Master’s thesis on Place Recognition and Loop Closure for 3D Mapping at the University of Zurich. He completed his Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s degree at the University of Oslo.
We are a team of 12, passionate about Artificial Intelligence and crunching data.
Location
PeakData AG
Baarerstrasse 43
6300 Zug
Schweiz
Career
Senior Python Systems Engineer (potentially teamlead)
Do you like working with data? Do you like the challenge of building high-performance systems with elegant architecture? Are you passionate about code quality (PEP, unit tests, code reviews within Merge Requests)?
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Mid/Senior Python ML/NLP engineer
We are young and ambitious startup in the field of AI and Data Science looking for a professional in these fields to join our team. We are active in the area of web mining and Language Processing. Are you up for the challenge?
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Data teamlead (text analysis)
We are a young and ambitious startup in the field of AI and Data Science looking for a professional in these fields to join our team. We are active in the area of web mining and Language Processing. Are you up for the challenge? Responsibilities:- Lead a team of 3-5 engineers: - Lead R&D projects, specify tasks and manage the progress - be able to mentor and support with challenging Software and ML solutions - excellent communication skills and ability to. express yourself verbally and in writing - previous team management experience - BIG PLUS
- Good understanding of the Data Engineering domain (focus on text data)
- Be able to think with creativity, propose and lead the development of data-crunching software modules (mostly text processing)
- Be able to work with version control system (Git)
- Be able to understand software architecture and the existing workflow
- Be able to clearly communicate in English
- Be able to work independently in the remote work setting
- Be able to overlap with our business hours for a great collaboration.
- At least 1 year of professional experience in data engineering/machine learning
- Experienced in the relevant Python and its libraries; Especially appreciated is the knowledge of the following libraries: pandas, request, beatifulsoup, lxml, scrappy, selenium, joblib
- Experience with backend development in Python – BIG PLUS
- Bachelor degree in computer science – BIG PLUS
- Good documentation skills
- Good written and spoken English
- Strong sense of ownership and responsibility for code quality that follows best practices
- Strong coding, problem-solving, and debugging skills
- Awesome communication, collaboration, and self-management skills.
- Very interesting and innovative data product that includes real-world web data at scale (Tera to Petabytes)
- Competitive salary
- Highly professional and innovative team (most of our team members have either Masters or Ph.D.)
- A flexible work environment with the opportunity to work remotely at pajamas from your kitchen and still be part of interesting and innovative project :)
International Team
Remote work possible
Quickly growing team
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