Why work at Taykey?
Taykey is looking for amazing people who want to reinvent the way brands purchase media online. We are making some of the largest brands in the world more agile in their ability to react to valuable trends across the web.
With offices in Tel Aviv and New York, there are always opportunities for talented individuals looking to join a fast growing and venture backed organization. In addition to the listed positions, we are open to hearing from anyone interested in our mission of changing the way media is purchased online.
We'd love to hear from you!
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We are looking for:
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Account Manager
| New York, NY
Taykey is hiring experienced, passionate, and highly qualified Account Manager's at both junior and senior levels. The Account Manager is responsible for day-to-day administration of Taykey's advertising clients and their campaigns. You will manage the entire client relationship, helping to ensure that clients achieve their campaign goals, best utilize the Bid Manager platform, and expand their overall relationship with Taykey. Opportunities to move up in the organization.
Responsibilities
- Act as the primary point of contact for assigned clients
- Optimize, pace, and track major campaigns
- Complete responsibility for performance of campaigns under your watch
- Develop and expand relationships with Taykey's advertising clients, including identifying new opportunities with clients
- Own client relationships and incremental revenue, including up-selling and re-signing on a regular basis
- Work effectively with other teams at Taykey to help accelerate the growth of relationships
- Develop case studies
- Understand and evangelize the social ads marketplace
- Understand and evangelize the "trends targeting" industry as it relates to agencies, ad networks, and media buyers
- Escalate, track and resolve key client issues
- Managed expectations both internally and externally with clients for campaign implementation, management and performance
- Lead on-site and remote client proposal and status meetings
- Understand the agency landscape
- Ask smart questions
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- 1+ years in the online advertising industry a must
- Flexible, startup mindset. Should be able to handle fast-paced environments
- Ability to juggle multiple client deadlines simultaneously
- Strong understanding of the online advertising industry, including knowledge of the underlying technology, major companies, and research
- Experience with advertising agencies, ad networks and/or advertising technology companies is considered a plus.
- Very strong written and communication skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Effective time-management skills. Must be able to prioritize and meet deadlines.
- Detail-oriented
- Capacity to work with all teams, including sales, marketing, business development, engineering and product management
- Very comfortable with technology
- Proactive
- Strong work ethic. Must be self-motivated and able to take the initiative
- Personable, charismatic
- Very proficient in MS Excel and data analysis
- Strong understanding of MS Office, including PowerPoint
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Office Manager
| New York, NY
Taykey is seeking an experienced Office Manager to support the day to day operation of a fast growing marketing technology company. Based in the Flatiron area of NYC, the Office Manager will have an important role in keeping the office organized and running smoothly. The Office Manager will be expected to work closely with the executive team, as well as assisting in calendar and travel management for the company CEO and Founder. Candidates must be proactive and willing to take on a wide variety of tasks and projects.
Proven experience/attributes:
- Successfully managing complex, ever changing calendar
- Coordinating international travel
- Completing expense reports and other administrative tasks
- Working well in an unstructured environment
- Positive attitude towards colleagues
- Responsible handling confidential information
- Comfortable monitoring emails outside of office hours
- Skillful user of word, excel, powerpoint, etc.
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Sales Executive
| New York, NY | Chicago, IL | Los Angeles, CA
Interested in joining an early stage, fast-paced start-up in the social media space? Taykey is looking for experienced, successful and well-connected sales professionals to become the cornerstone of our sales organization. Taykey helps brands effectively market themselves in real-time through trend-based targeting. Our patented algorithms monitor activity from over 150 different sources to discover and purchase media based on relevant trends on the rise. Taykey is a Sequoia Capital backed startup, based in Israel and New York.
Requirements
- Existing relationships with Fortune 500 Companies at all levels
- Existing relationships with NYC Advertising Agencies at all levels
- A proven track record of measurable success
- An entrepreneurial spirit, tenacious drive and enthusiastic attitude
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- A highly motivated self-starter driven by team winning
- Superior organization, prioritization and presentation skills
- Passion for social media and new technologies
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Web Developer
| Herzliya, Israel
Taykey is looking for an independent individual as well as a team player in building and integrating interactive Web sites, applications, and services for both internal and public sites. As a web designer, you are an expert in using the dynamic programming tools and languages that fuel the Web. In Taykey your goal is to combine new technologies with creative innovations.
Responsibilities
- Take part in designing and developing the company's front end product
- Write clean, cross platform and browser compatible codes
- Develop data driven Web interfaces for rapid, real-time information sharing.
- Design and develop codes for front-end web applications.
- Develop web portals allowing users to input and retrieve accurate information.
- Bring ideas into reality that will be able to capture the essence on a web page.
Requirements
- Excellent knowledge and experience with JavaScript
- An understanding of key UI/UX principles.
- In depth knowledge of AJAX/HTML/CSS and Photoshop.
- Adhere to coding guidelines and W3C standards.
- GWT - Big advantage
- Flash - Advantage
- Photoshop - Advantage
- Code web pages utilizing HTML 5 / CSS3 - Advantage
- A strong portfolio that showcases your work
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System Administrator
| Herzliya, Israel
Taykey is looking for a smart and well motivated person to join its IT Team. As a young and dynamic start-up company we are looking for someone who is willing to explorer new technologies and influence on our system design.
Responsibilities
- Maintaining and developing a linux / windows domain and working environment
- Implementing and administrating linux open source projects (Hadoop, Hbase, SolR)
- Full responsibility of the entire production / development system environment
- Administration, integration and control
- Monitoring
- Backup
- Networking
- Administrating Amazon Web Services environment (EC2, S3, EBS, VPC)
- Programming Perl/Bash scripts
Requirements
- Experienced in administrating Linux /Windows domain environment
- Experienced in programming Bash/Perl Scripts
- Understanding of networking principles
- Reliable, consistent, and hard-working
- Friendly and a team player
- Eager to explorer and learn new technologies
- Willing to become fully involved and be a subject area expert
- Former Army Technological units - Advantage
- B.Sc. in Computer Science - Advantage
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Natural Language Processing Developer
| Herzliya, Israel
Taykey is looking for a person with working experience in tackling Natural Language Processing (NLP) dilemmas.
Massive amounts of textual data are scanned, processed and reduced to meaningful insights.
As an NLP developer and researcher you are an expert in distilling meaning and quantitative measure from seemingly endless amount of micro-blog, tweets and statuses.
Responsibilities
- Be a central POI in the company for NLP related issues.
- Take part in designing and developing the company's core algorithmic product
Research and develop algorithms to distill insights, such as sentiment analysis, out of textual data.
- Expertise in a large group of computer-science and NLP schools, such as sentiment analysis, entity recognition, clustering and classification problems.
- Adapt algorithms to large-scale, distributed analysis.
- Initiate and develop new algorithmic products, making use of large amounts of data.
Requirements
- Advanced Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics or Electrical/Computer Engineering with background in Natural Language Processing.
- Experience in implementing and applying NLP solutions.
- 2-3 years of software development experience in Java/Python/R.
- Real world experience with tools and frameworks such as the following: Mahout, Pajek, Solr, Lucene, Map Reduce frameworks for NLP problems, etc.
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Product Manager
| Herzliya, Israel
As Product Manager at Taykey, you will be responsible for coordinating and supporting the development of amazing products and ensuring the organization can innovate as efficiently as possible. You will collaborate closely with designers, engineers, researchers, users, and the rest of our growing company to ensure that software development requirements are met, and information is properly communicated to the user.
Responsibilities
- Understand and analyze user needs through user studies, market research, and data analysis
- Work as a cross team liaison to coordinate and communicate product updates and schedules
- Work with engineers and designers to facilitate development efforts across the teams
- Document product development updates
- Support the delivery of beautiful and powerful products as needed
- Create and analyze metrics for products that you constantly use to evaluate success and come up with new product improvements
Requirements
- Proven experience in Product and / or Project Management of the online advertising industry
- Software development background with experience in web based technologies
- Proactive, self-starter
- Superior organization skills
- Comfortable working with designers and engineers
- Excellent leadership skills
- Analytical and tech savvy
- Great interpersonal and communication skills
- Incredible work ethic and consistent performance
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Passion for social media and new technologies
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Automation Engineer
| Herzliya, Israel
Taykey is looking for a Test & Integration Engineer to raise the bar for our software development process.
Integration and testing are vital to our company's success; At Taykey the process is almost fully automated.
Candidates should have warm recommendations and demonstrated experience in the following areas.
Responsibilities
- Development of automated test environments
- Understand and derive detailed test plans
- Support and drive the R&D team
- Apply both manual and automatic tests
- Proactively be on guard for algorithmic and functional issues and bugs
- In charge of a continual improvement process through ALM tools
Requirements
- B.Sc. in engineering, computer science, or equivalent
- Working knowledge in the industry in Python and Java.
- Experience with automation scripts
- Experience in systems integration and user acceptance testing
- Meticulous, precise attention to detail
- Ability to communicate effectively with others
- Advantageous: Relevant experience in an army technological unit
- Advantageous: Knowledge in web protocols
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Software Engineer
| Herzliya, Israel
Taykey is looking for a young fresh software engineer, to join our growing & dynamic R&D team. We need an open minded, flexible person, eager to learn new technologies in a fast pace environment. We at Taykey are a young group with great people, solid plan and a strong motivation towards achieving our goal.
Responsibilities
- Implement data-mining in social networks
- Analyze large scale data sets
- Develop new products in a cloud environment (EC2)
- Develop server base applications
- Develop products in a variety of languages (in LAMP)
Requirements
- B.Sc. in Computer Science/Engineering/Any other Hard Science – Advantage
- Hands-on industry experience writing code in Java/Python.
- Adaptable : Able to acquire new skills/languages
- Eager to learn cutting edge technologies
- Analytical , Reliable, and hard-working
- Friendly – we are a startup family
- Former Army Technological units – Advantage
- Excited about: social media, data mining, parallel computing, databases (MySQL / NoSQL) and RESTful APIs
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Research Engineer
| Herzliya, Israel
Taykey is looking for enthusiastic researchers. The kind of person that can take an amorphic question, such as “what is a trend?”, and grill it down to an algorithm, implementation, performance analysis and optimization. That person should be up to date in current technologies, easily navigate open source communities and solutions and fluent in both Windows and Linux environments.
Above all, Taykey is looking for someone bright and inquisitive.
Responsibilities
- Tackle amorphic problems, grant them a name, a shape and a purpose
- Distill meaningful pieces of information from seemingly vast amounts of data, “Find the needle in the haystack”
- Write proof-of-concepts for algorithmic solutions
- Work with the production teams on integrating those algorithms
- Ask questions, raise doubts, turn “random” data to valuable data
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer / Electrical Engineering, Physics or Mathematics
- 2-3 years of software development experience in Java, C# or Python
- Well versed in OOP, good practical knowledge of coding best practices
- Advanced Degree – advantage
- Real world experience with the following technologies / frameworks: Map Reduce, Matlab / R / Mathematica, HDFS, Django - advantage
This job is for you if:
- You are inquisitive
- You are passionate about discovering the logic behind seemingly random processes
- You like working within a young, energetic team
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