Our mission is to help people accomplish personal projects by matching their needs to the best service professionals in their area. From wedding photographers and DJs to home contractors or French tutors, Thumbtack can help.
We are backed by Sequoia and Google Capital. Offices in SoMa with daily home-cooked food and a friendly, ambitious team of 30 engineers. We're looking for expertise in Go, Python, data science (ML and NLP), mobile, and web.
Current projects:
  * Hadoop/Spark data research platform
  * Two-sided search and discovery system to connect the marketplace
  * Scaling of core systems on AWS
  * Building an Android app to empower service professionals to be more efficient

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Also, feel free to email me (chris at) with any questions!
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