Automated Reasoning Engineer ============================ IPSNP Computing Inc is looking for an Automated Reasoning Engineer to play a key role in the development of a revolutionary technology for Biomedical Data Federation. The main tasks will be: - Development of a specialised reasoning engine as a core component of IPSNP's query engine for SADI Semantic Web services. - Design and implementation of other components of the query engine, related to the processing of RDF, OWL and SPARQL, and one or more rule languages. - Design and implementation of other components of the query engine, related to the discovery and invocation of SADI services. The following qualifications are mandatory: - Research experience in an area related to Automated Reasoning implementation. - PhD or MSc with work experience in relevant fields. - Good knowledge of the Java programming language. The following will be considered an advantage: - Experience with Semantic Technologies (RDF, OWL, SPARQL). - Familiarity with rule-based reasoning. - Experience with Web service technologies, client-side or server-side, especially experience with Semantic Web services and/or the use of Web services for data integration. - Experience with any data integration technologies. - Experience in Natural Language Processing. - Industrial software development work experience. - Any exposure to Bioinformatics. This job will be located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. Compensation: $50,000 - $80,000 CAD The position is open until filled. We encourage international applicants to complete the application process as early as possible due to the length of time required to obtain a Canadian work permit. Interested applicants are invited to write to Dr. Chris Baker (chris.baker@ipsnp.com). Enquiries about the job should be directed to Dr. Alexandre Riazanov (alexandre.riazanov@ipsnp.com).