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Zach Howard

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zhwrd··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2017)
Unata | Toronto, ON | Fulltime | Onsite

At Unata, we’re on a mission to build the grocery shopping experience of the future. We combine our award-winning user experience design and proprietary 1-to-1 personalization engine to create a digital shopping experience that is leading the grocery industry forward. Last year we were named one of Deloitte’s Top 50 Fastest Growing Canadian Companies (Companies-To-Watch) and CIX’s Top 20 Most Innovative Canadian Companies. Our newly renovated office is located in downtown Toronto.

Roles (http://unata.com/careers)

Application Support Analyst

Backend Engineer (python, postgres, elasticsearch, redis, flask, sqlalchemy, celery)

Frontend Engineer (angular)

Dev Ops Engineer (ansible, terraform, vagrant, docker, cloud platforms)

Data Science (Team Lead)

Director of Human Resources

Director of Sales

Implementation Manager

zhwrd··on Top Hat Raises $22M to Go After Pearson, McGraw-Hill
I work in engineering at https://unata.com based in downtown Toronto. We are a digital shopping saas platform for grocery retailers and we currently work with about 10 mid size grocery chains across US and Canada.

Last year we were named one of Deloitte’s Top 50 Fastest Growing Canadian Companies and CIX’s Top 20 Most Innovative Canadian Companies. Check us out!

zhwrd··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2016)
Unata (unata.com) is a VC-backed, Toronto-based startup in the enterprise retail space. We are building the retail experience of the future. We work with large retailers to power their digital experiences, while personalizing each shopper’s content and offers based on their purchase history. We’re connecting the physical shopping experience with the best of the digital world. We are growing fast and need to scale our core product team.

Current stack

Backend: Python (Flask, SQLAlchemy, Numpy, Pandas), PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Jenkins CI, Redis, Memcached, ElasticSearch

Frontend (including Mobile): Angular.js, Sass, Grunt

Open Positions

- Platform Engineer > http://unata.com/platform-eng

- Director Of Data Science > https://unata.com/careers/director-of-data-science/

- Data Science Engineer > http://unata.com/data-sci-eng

- Data Developer > http://unata.com/data-developer

- UI/UX Designer > https://unata.com/careers/ui-ux-designer/

- Director Of Integrations > https://unata.com/careers/director-of-integrations/

- Devops Engineer > https://unata.com/careers/devops-engineer/

- Integrations Architect -> https://unata.com/careers/platform-integrations-architect/

Why you should work for us:

- Competitive compensation and stock options, comprehensive health benefits, flexible paid vacation

- Relaxed work environment in downtown Toronto (King & Portland), Work-from-home-Wednesdays, fun company activities

- Opportunity to make a big impact in digital retail! Your work will be seen and used by millions of retail customers!

zhwrd··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2016)
Unata (unata.com) is a VC-backed, Toronto-based startup in the enterprise retail space. We are building the retail experience of the future. We work with large retailers to power their digital experiences, while personalizing each shopper’s content and offers based on their purchase history. We’re connecting the physical shopping experience with the best of the digital world. We are growing fast and need to scale our core product team.

Current stack

Backend: Python (Flask, SQLAlchemy, Celery, Numpy, Pandas), PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Jenkins CI, Redis, Memcached

Frontend (including Mobile): Angular.js, Sass, Grunt

Open Positions

- Platform Engineer > http://unata.com/platform-eng

- Director Of Data Science > https://unata.com/careers/director-of-data-science/

- Data Science Engineer > http://unata.com/data-sci-eng

- Data Developer > http://unata.com/data-developer

- UI/UX Designer > https://unata.com/careers/ui-ux-designer/

- Director Of Integrations > https://unata.com/careers/director-of-integrations/

- Devops Engineer > https://unata.com/careers/devops-engineer/

Why you should work for us:

- Competitive compensation and stock options, comprehensive health benefits, flexible paid vacation

- Relaxed work environment in downtown Toronto (King & Portland), Work-from-home-Wednesdays, fun company activities

- Opportunity to make a big impact in digital retail! Your work will be seen and used by millions of retail customers!

zhwrd··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2015)
Unata (unata.com) is a VC-backed, Toronto-based startup in the enterprise retail space. We are building the retail experience of the future. We work with large retailers to power their digital experiences, while personalizing each shopper’s content and offers based on their purchase history. We’re connecting the physical shopping experience with the best of the digital world. We are growing fast and need to scale our core product team. We are looking for the roles below.

Current stack

Backend: Python (Flask, SQLAlchemy, Celery, Numpy, Pandas), PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Jenkins CI, Redis, Memcached, CentOS

Frontend (including Mobile): Angular.js, Sass, Grunt

- Platform Engineer - Python experience, intermediate/sr, understanding of service-oriented architectures (more info > http://unata.com/platform-eng)

- Data Science Engineer - Application development experience, machine learning knowledge & experience (more info > http://unata.com/data-sci-eng)

- QA Engineer - Test automation, development experince, process minded, familiarity with CI systems like Jenkins (more info > http://unata.com/qa-eng)

- Data Developer - Data integration development experience, detail oriented (more info > http://unata.com/data-developer)

Why you should work for us:

- Competitive compensation and stock options, comprehensive health benefits, flexible paid vacation

- Relaxed work environment in downtown Toronto (King & Bathurst), Work-from-home-Wednesdays, fun company activities

- Opportunity to make a big impact in digital retail! Your work will be seen and used by millions of retail customers!

zhwrd··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2015)
Unata (unata.com) is a VC-backed, Toronto-based startup in the enterprise retail space. We are building the retail experience of the future. We work with large retailers to power their digital experiences, while personalizing each shopper’s content and offers based on their purchase history. We’re connecting the physical shopping experience with the best of the digital world. We are growing fast and need to scale our core product team. We are looking for the roles below.

Current stack

Backend: Python (Flask, SQLAlchemy, Celery, Numpy, Pandas), PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Jenkins CI, Redis, Memcached, CentOS

Frontend (including Mobile): Angular.js, Sass, Grunt

- Platform Engineer - Python experience, intermediate/sr, understanding of service-oriented architectures (more info > http://unata.com/platform-eng)

- Data Science Engineer - Application development experience, machine learning knowledge & experience (more info > http://unata.com/data-sci-eng)

- QA Engineer - Test automation, development experince, process minded, familiarity with CI systems like Jenkins (more info > http://unata.com/qa-eng)

- Data Developer - Data integration development experience, detail oriented (more info > http://unata.com/data-developer)

Why you should work for us:

- Competitive compensation and stock options, comprehensive health benefits, flexible paid vacation

- Relaxed work environment in downtown Toronto (King & Bathurst), Work-from-home-Wednesdays, fun company activities

- Opportunity to make a big impact in digital retail! Your work will be seen and used by millions of retail customers!

zhwrd··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2015)
Unata (unata.com) is a VC-backed, Toronto-based startup in the enterprise retail space. We are building the retail experience of the future. We work with large retailers to power their digital experiences, while personalizing each shopper’s content and offers based on their purchase history. We’re connecting the physical shopping experience with the best of the digital world. We are growing fast and need to scale our core product team. We are looking for the roles below.

Current stack

Backend: Python (Flask, SQLAlchemy, Celery, Numpy, Pandas), PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Jenkins CI, Redis, Memcached, CentOS

Frontend (including Mobile): Angular.js, Sass, Grunt

- Platform Engineer - Python experience, intermediate/sr, understanding of service-oriented architectures (more info > http://unata.com/platform-eng)

- Data Science Engineer - Application development experience, machine learning knowledge & experience (more info > http://unata.com/data-sci-eng)

- QA Engineer - Test automation, development experince, process minded, familiarity with CI systems like Jenkins (more info > http://unata.com/qa-eng)

- Data Developer - Data integration development experience, detail oriented (more info > http://unata.com/data-developer)

Why you should work for us:

- Competitive compensation and stock options, comprehensive health benefits, flexible paid vacation

- Relaxed work environment in downtown Toronto (King & Bathurst), Work-from-home-Wednesdays, fun company activities

- Opportunity to make a big impact in digital retail! Your work will be seen and used by millions of retail customers!

zhwrd··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2015)
Unata (unata.com) is a VC-backed, Toronto-based startup in the enterprise retail space. We are building the retail experience of the future. We work with large retailers to power their digital experiences, while personalizing each shopper’s content and offers based on their purchase history. We’re connecting the physical shopping experience with the best of the digital world. We are growing fast and need to scale our core product team. We are looking for the roles below.

Current stack

Backend: Python (Flask, SQLAlchemy, Celery, Numpy, Pandas), PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Jenkins CI, Redis, Memcached, CentOS

Frontend (including Mobile): Angular.js, Sass, Grunt

- Platform Engineer - Python experience, intermediate/sr, understanding of service-oriented architectures (more info > http://unata.com/platform-eng)

- Data Science Engineer - Application development experience, machine learning knowledge & experience (more info > http://unata.com/data-sci-eng)

- QA Engineer - Test automation, development experince, process minded, familiarity with CI systems like Jenkins (more info > http://unata.com/qa-eng)

- Data Developer - Data integration development experience, detail oriented (more info > http://unata.com/data-developer)

Why you should work for us:

- Competitive compensation and stock options, comprehensive health benefits, flexible paid vacation

- Relaxed work environment in downtown Toronto (King & Bathurst), Work-from-home-Wednesdays, fun company activities

- Opportunity to make a big impact in digital retail! Your work will be seen and used by millions of retail customers!

zhwrd··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2015)
Unata (unata.com) is a VC-backed, Toronto-based startup in the enterprise retail space. We are building the retail experience of the future. We work with large retailers to power their digital experiences, while personalizing each shopper’s content and offers based on their purchase history. We’re connecting the physical shopping experience with the best of the digital world. We are growing fast and need to scale our core product team. We are looking for the roles below.

Current stack

Backend: Python (Flask, SQLAlchemy, Celery, Numpy, Pandas), PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Jenkins CI, Redis, Memcached, CentOS

Frontend (including Mobile): Angular.js, Sass, Grunt

- Platform Engineer - Python experience, intermediate/sr, understanding of service-oriented architectures (more info > http://unata.com/platform-eng)

- Data Science Engineer - Application development experience, machine learning knowledge & experience (more info > http://unata.com/data-sci-eng)

- QA Engineer - Test automation, development experince, process minded, familiarity with CI systems like Jenkins (more info > http://unata.com/qa-eng)

- Integrations Specialist - Technical discovery and integration development experience, detail oriented (more info > http://unata.com/integrations-specialist)

Why you should work for us:

- Competitive compensation and stock options, comprehensive health benefits, flexible paid vacation

- Relaxed work environment in downtown Toronto (King & Bathurst), Work-from-home-Wednesdays, fun company activities

- Opportunity to make a big impact in digital retail! Your work will be seen and used by millions of retail customers!