R&D Lead (Hands on)
Join the founding team for a ride of growth!
About us
Personalics develops a ‘smart conversational engine’, for ecommerce sites, which converse with shoppers in an adaptive and native way across channels (email, social media, push, sms, etc): The right message, at the right time, at the right channel.
Personalics is a paradigm shift, replacing the need for expensive data scientists within the ecommerce organization. And replacing the need for the manual computation of prediction / AB testing models designed to achieve higher engagement and retention rates, across channels.
Every day, hundreds of thousands of ecommerce shoppers are interacting with, and responding to personalized conversations powered by Personalics.
We are hiring hands on VP R&D who is an expert in full stack software execution to join our founding team.
What you should expect:
As R&D lead - you'll function, first and foremost as a lead software developer. Being 80% hands on, you'll execute and lead the company's application, front end, back end, and big data development.
You’ll be a good fit if you are a hands on execution horse power, ambitious, entrepreneurial minded individual, who is passionate about large scale systems, slick user experience, data science and marketing automation.
On top of those, you would set high execution standards, solve R&D problems, plan sprints, prioritize tasks and make calculated judgements, balancing 'fast & dirty' vs 'high quality & scalable'.
Responsibilities:
- Develop services in Node.JS and javascript that create the company’s core application for ecommerce organizations.
- Exercise ecommerce related judgment about customers' requirements, and shoppers’ behavioral data, and suggest features accordingly.
- Manage a team of ±3 FTE + 2 part time freelancers
- Plan and supervise execution of sprints for all team members.
- Problem solve R&D challenges on a daily basis.
Why is this a good opportunity for you?
- Impact directly, from day one, how hundreds of thousands of ecommerce shoppers are being engaged on a daily basis.
- Get hands on experience in top notch architecture: Micro services interacting via API, utilization of advanced machine learning algorithms, the art of data science, behavioral economics, marketing messages, and ecommerce shopping journeys.
- Join after a seed round - what we call 'founding team'. Which also means – a generous options package which create an unparalleled upside for you.
Requirements:
- This is a full time hands-on role! You'll lead by doing and implementing!
- Leadership capability and experience, leading small teams to overachieve monumental challenges.
- A can do, 'sense of urgency' attitude for solving problems and driving execution excellence.
- Strong, hands on, Javascript is a must.
- Server side experience is a must. Node.js is an advantage.
- Experience with front end frameworks such as Angular, React, Mithril - is an advantage.
- 1st CS degree or comparable military experience from a technology unit.
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
If you think it's you - email us today to: ohad@personalics.com
Where is our office?
6 Rotchield St, Tel Aviv
Ready for growth?
Email / call us today!
Email: ohad@personalics.com
Website: www.personalics.com
Location: Tel Aviv, Israel
Phone: 0544594894