Sparta Science | http://spartascience.com | San Francisco, CA | Full Time | ONSITE
Sparta Science is where extreme programming (XP) meets extreme physical training. Sparta’s cloud-based intelligence platform trains top professional athletes (NBA, NFL, MLB, pro soccer, rugby, etc.), university sports teams, and military special forces leveraging our proprietary force plate technology and customized workout plans.
On the programming side, we’re extreme to the max – 100% pair programming, 100% test driven development (TDD), together with ALL of the XP agile practices; no compromises, no shortcuts. We’re extreme on technology, too, using a next-generation Elixir/Phoenix technology stack.
We’re looking for extremely empathetic people who love to collaborate and learn, and who value programming as a team sport over a solo activity. If you can make our team, as a perk you’ll have the opportunity to train alongside our top professional athletes using our customized workout programs. We embrace the agile principles of transparency, accountability, and responsiveness to change, which are values we share with our with our top athletes and coaches. Do you have what it takes to be a Spartan?
Sparta Science is based in Silicon Valley (Menlo Park and San Francisco offices) and backed by a leading group of venture capital investors including Fyrfly Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, Spider Capital and XSeed Capital. Sparta applies data and technology to provide predictive, actionable insights for our customers. Sparta Science provides a new way to objectively evaluate and compare athletes through technology, and ensure every team member reaches their full athletic potential within an organization.
Interested? Send your resume to: andrewaunelle [at] gmail [dot] com
Sparta Science is where extreme programming (XP) meets extreme physical training. Sparta’s cloud-based intelligence platform trains top professional athletes (NBA, NFL, MLB, pro soccer, rugby, etc.), university sports teams, and military special forces leveraging our proprietary force plate technology and customized workout plans.
On the programming side, we’re extreme to the max – 100% pair programming, 100% test driven development (TDD), together with ALL of the XP agile practices; no compromises, no shortcuts. We’re extreme on technology, too, using a next-generation Elixir/Phoenix technology stack.
We’re looking for extremely empathetic people who love to collaborate and learn, and who value programming as a team sport over a solo activity. If you can make our team, as a perk you’ll have the opportunity to train alongside our top professional athletes using our customized workout programs. We embrace the agile principles of transparency, accountability, and responsiveness to change, which are values we share with our with our top athletes and coaches. Do you have what it takes to be a Spartan?
Sparta Science is based in Silicon Valley (Menlo Park and San Francisco offices) and backed by a leading group of venture capital investors including Fyrfly Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, Spider Capital and XSeed Capital. Sparta applies data and technology to provide predictive, actionable insights for our customers. Sparta Science provides a new way to objectively evaluate and compare athletes through technology, and ensure every team member reaches their full athletic potential within an organization.
Interested? Send your resume to: andrewaunelle [at] gmail [dot] com
Does this concept apply to learning skills (as opposed to memorization)? The general wisdom for mastering skills seems to be "just practice a lot." I wonder if spaced repetition could speed up this process.
Metabiota is the pioneer in comprehensive risk analytics that improve the world’s resilience to epidemics. We're a group of engineers and scientists that are helping the world track and mitigate the risks associated with infectious diseases.
Some of the technologies we work with: Java, Scala, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, HBase. We love unit testing and agile development.
We are currently hiring for the following positions:
Big Data Engineer -- Help us build components and services ranging from various data ingestion, scalable big data platform, analytics engines, data warehousing and external facing services.
DevOps Engineer -- Help us expand and improve the way we deploy and maintain our platform.
Senior QA Software Engineer -- Help us test and deliver big data software solutions encompassing an ecosystem of analytics applications, analytics engines, data warehousing and a highly scalable and distributed data pipeline infrastructure.
Interested? Send your resume to: aaunelle [at] metabiota [dot] com
On the programming side, we’re extreme to the max – 100% pair programming, 100% test driven development (TDD), together with ALL of the XP agile practices; no compromises, no shortcuts. We’re extreme on technology, too, using a next-generation Elixir/Phoenix technology stack.
We’re looking for extremely empathetic people who love to collaborate and learn, and who value programming as a team sport over a solo activity. If you can make our team, as a perk you’ll have the opportunity to train alongside our top professional athletes using our customized workout programs. We embrace the agile principles of transparency, accountability, and responsiveness to change, which are values we share with our with our top athletes and coaches. Do you have what it takes to be a Spartan?
Sparta Science is based in Silicon Valley (Menlo Park and San Francisco offices) and backed by a leading group of venture capital investors including Fyrfly Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, Spider Capital and XSeed Capital. Sparta applies data and technology to provide predictive, actionable insights for our customers. Sparta Science provides a new way to objectively evaluate and compare athletes through technology, and ensure every team member reaches their full athletic potential within an organization.
Interested? Send your resume to: andrewaunelle [at] gmail [dot] com
(No recruiters please!)