{"id":5374,"date":"2011-02-22T17:20:39","date_gmt":"2011-02-22T21:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=5374"},"modified":"2011-02-22T17:20:39","modified_gmt":"2011-02-22T21:20:39","slug":"job-plotwatt-engineer-developers-ui-etc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2011\/02\/22\/job-plotwatt-engineer-developers-ui-etc\/","title":{"rendered":"JOB: PlotWatt, engineer, developers, UI, etc."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WHAT IS PLOTWATT?<\/p>\n<p>PlotWatt helps people to reduce their energy bills. \u00a0Our cloud-based algorithms analyze smart meter data to figure out appliance level energy costs without monitoring the individual appliances. \u00a0Beta users (in 22 states and counting) have cut their bills by as much as 50%. We work on the consumer side of the smart grid. \u00a0\u00a0We\u2019re cleantech, greentech, lean, agile, eco-geeky, and generally fired up about building a huge internet business that helps save the planet.<\/p>\n<p>OPEN POSITIONS:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Back End Engineer: Design and build a large, scalable, data-intensive architecture. \u00a0This is for serious back-end oriented programmers only (e.g. database architect experience and\/or Big data skills). \u00a0We will be processing appliance-level consumption details for every minute of the day across millions of homes. \u00a0Our scientists and users must be able to navigate all of the data quickly.<\/p>\n<p>Skills: S3, EC2, MapReduce\/Hadoop<\/p>\n<p>Bonus: Weka, Mahout, Load Balancing&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Front End Developers: This is a full-stack position with a front-end focus. \u00a0Engineering \/ CS degree required.<\/p>\n<p>Skills: Ruby on Rails, C++, HTML,java_script, Python<\/p>\n<p>Bonus: iOS, Android, Matlab<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; UI Guru: Sick of speedometer gauges and pie charts? \u00a0We are generating awesomely insightful data but it&#8217;s only valuable if we can engage the user. \u00a0The UI Guru will design emails, web dashboards, mobile apps, and even MMS messages.<\/p>\n<p>Skills: Photoshop,java_script, HTML<\/p>\n<p>Bonus: iOS, Android<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Energy Efficiency Geek: \u00a0This is a data analysis position for someone who is or wants to become an expert on residential energy efficiency. \u00a0When you succeed, you will save people money and you will save the planet massive amounts of wasted energy.<\/p>\n<p>Skills: Matlab \/ R! \/ Weka, Writing<\/p>\n<p>Bonus: LEED, BPI, Manual-J, HERS<\/p>\n<p>TEAM:<\/p>\n<p>We are a start-up. We\u2019re from CS and engineering departments at Dartmouth, Stanford &amp; Washington University; and labs at Lockheed Martin &amp; University of Cambridge.<\/p>\n<p>We are well funded by a group of world-class cleantech and web-focused Angel and VC investors.<\/p>\n<p>HOW TO APPLY:<\/p>\n<p>Go to <a href=\"http:\/\/PlotWatt.com\/Jobs\">PlotWatt.com\/Jobs<\/a>. \u00a0Mention how you heard about us in your cover letter. \u00a0If you&#8217;re interested in an internship, send a cover letter and resume to <a href=\"mailto:jobs@plotwatt.com\">jobs@plotwatt.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHAT IS PLOTWATT? PlotWatt helps people to reduce their energy bills. \u00a0Our cloud-based algorithms analyze smart meter data to figure out appliance level energy costs&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5374\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}