Accurat

Accurat was founded by Bart Muskala (CEO) and Steven Van Canneyt (CTO). Bart holds a business engineering degree with 15 years experience in the agency, media and retail industry. He was a BBDO executive and partner for the Brussels based Belgian office and led a team of 35 and was responsible for a +€5 million budget. Steven holds a PhD in Computer Sciences (Ghent University) - an engineering degree, has experience with big data at Yahoo and was lead data scientist at Realo, a geo startup, before co-founding Accurat. Ready for a challenge? Join our growing team. At accurat.ai data is key for what we do. And we have lots of it! Our goal is to use this data to construct accurate offline behaviour insights of mobile users. Data insights range from places and events users attend, in which context (eg. weather condition), to what estimated demographics they belong... all based on their offline behaviour. DATA ENGINEER - INTERN JOBS & SUMMER JOBS WE'RE LOOKING FOR YOU(R SKILLS)! To make this possible, a lot of data has to be searched, collected, processed and kept up-to-date. To help us with this great data challenge, we are looking for an enthusiast data engineer / programmer to join our team during the summer. Both full time and part time applications are accepted. The main responsibilities will be to construct pipelines to collect and clean data from the web (eg. real time weather sources, government data...), in an optimal way so it can process large sets of data and keep it up-to-date. Our wish list: fluency in python and/or php fluency in developing with databases (sql) hands-on attitude and comfortable in a fast-moving startup environment experience with data collection and processing is a plus We can offer the environment, the expertise and the connections to jumpstart pursuing a career in big data. Who knows, you might even end up being offered a job at a kickass startup ;-). In case of interest, please apply by contacting [email protected] .