Job Title: Analytics System Architect

Date Posted: 03/31/2010

Reports To: Sr. Vice President, Products and Technology

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Job Description:

As an Analytics System Architect in the System Architecture group, this individual is expected to demonstrate exceptional technical and architectural leadership and to play an important role in specifying requirements and designs, and enhancing and scaling Polaris's Location based Analytics platform and capabilities.

Responsibilities:

System architecture for a robust scalable and intuitive solution that can cost-effectively operate on small, medium and large volumes of data (approaching petabytes) for both real-time and off-line location based analytics applications,
Work with customer and Polaris business/sales organizations to develop system requirements
Translate business requirements using complex methods/models to determine appropriate analytics application solutions,
Help in specifying Polaris research activities related to developing/enhancing the analytics solutions,
Architect systems solution using core analytics algorithms developed by Polaris Research Engineers and partners,
Evaluate 3rd party analytics products/API's for integration with Polaris's solutions,
Champion performance studies to identify and recommend solutions to system bottlenecks,
Analyze competitive products and recommend solutions that can differentiate Polaris's solution offerings,
Lead any proof of concepts study and/or development,
Participate and provide input in product roadmap planning,
Participate in development reviews to ensure design synthesis and proper system validation,
Provide systems support to research, sales, product marketing and product deployment,
Ensure that the solutions meet relevant industry standards, where applicable.

Qualifications:

• MSEE/MSCS with a minimum of 12 years of experience in design of Enterprise data mining and/or predictive analytics products that have sophisticated Interactive User Interfaces operating on large backend databases in real-time and off-line modes

Required Skills & Experience:

• Has developed and deployed large enterprise analytics products (data mining and/or predictive analytics),
• Has designed commercial products closely integrated with off-the-shelf Application Server technologies,
• Strong experience in database technologies; on-line and data warehousing techniques,
• Good experience with data visualization methods,
• Experience in using geo-spatial databases,
• Experience in systems architecture and engineering processes; proven ability to take concepts into deployable systems,
• Good appreciation of various wireless networks mobility implementation concepts and major subsystems,
• Familiar with developing real time carrier grade telecom software, spanning system functionality and FCAPS,
• Passion for creating innovative products; Broad curious and analytical mindset,
• Excellent organizational, leadership, people and project management skills,
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; able to prepare and present comprehensive presentations to customers and management at all levels
• Willing to travel 20% of time

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