* or any other company's
Kenshō (Japanese) - the initial insight (wiki)
2 year old startup (ex-Google engineers)
backed by Google Ventures
series A lead by Goldman Sachs
30-40 full time people (mostly engineers, data scientists)
I am Gleb Bahmutov, 2 years with Kensho, front-end team lead
source: popsci.com
consider HFT - people invest 10's of $ millions to respond faster by 10 milliseconds
Clients:
Largest banking institutions
NBC Universal (watch the CNBC channel)
Hedge funds
It is a bonus, but not a requirement. You will pick it up.
Try to make it a video call: screen share, demos, coding exercises
"Wrote Homebrew" vs "invert a binary tree"
What if I look at your current code?
Will it let me make a simple decision?
Do not contradict yourself
Gleb
Bruno
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