Linagora, the French leading company in open-source software, has been selected to develop next generation virtual desktop thanks to the PSPC ("Projet Structurant Pour la Compétitivité") OpenPaaS::NG project. We are inviting applications for one open positions (CDI) on: - Natural Language Processing / text-mining analytics / Big-data in the context of the OpenPaaS::NG PSPC project. Position : Researcher Réf. : Research-Analytics Contrat : CDI Start date : As soon as possible Enterprise LINAGORA : free software driven by innovation LINAGORA is the French leading company in Open Source Software. With more than 120 employees, computer science engineers, R&D engineers and PhD students, LINAGORA is present in France (Paris, Toulouse, Lyon and Marseille), Belgium (Brussels), Canada (Quebec), and the United States (San Francisco). LINAGORA offers a variety of professional services: training, consulting, web agency, technical assistance, and engineering. Its novice support solution (OSSA, Open Source Software Assurance) is a unique solution on that provides a full line of services available through our one-stop shop in order to secure the FLOSS oriented information systems. Linagora produces the following open-source software components: - OpenPaaS is an open-source solution that combine Enterprise Social Network and Platform as a Service technologies to build an advance social platform in the Cloud (http://www.open-paas.org/) - OBM is a free messaging and collaboration platform useful for large number of users with strong support for mobile devices (www.obm.org). - LinShare is an open-source secure files sharing application that allow managing large files (http://www.linshare.org). - LinID: LinID is a collection of Open Source software aimed to provide a full Identity and Access Management (IAM) stack (www.linid.org). - Petals Enterprise Service Bus is a natively distributed middleware for service integration and BPM (petals.ow2.org). The business model of LINAGORA Labs is based on co-innovation through collaborative research: in collaboration with leading universities, partners, and customers, LINAGORA Labs drives the development of promising ideas and prototypes into market-ready open-source software. Our main research domains are : Cloud Computing, social and collaborative engineering, security, distributed middleware, BPM, big-data and analytics, FLOSS LINAGORA labs participates to multiple European and French funded research projects (OpenPaaS, gSafe, OCCIware, LearnPad, C2Net, OpenCloudWare) and has several publications and prototypes available at: http://research.linagora.com. We are looking for technology and community development passionate researchers : Big-data, text-mining analytics and Natural Language Processing researcher Pour postuler, envoyez votre lettre de motivation et votre curriculum vitae à job@linagora.com en précisant la référence ci-dessus Mission In the Linagora Labs team you will participate to the OpenPaaS::NG project. Linagora has been selected by the « Investissements d'avenir » to develop next generation virtual desktop thanks to the PSPC (« Projet Structurant Pour la Compétitivité ») OpenPaaS::NG project. The goal of the OpenPaaS::NG project is to enhance the OpenPaaS platform by supplying new real- time collaborative services (text editing, business process management, etc.) as well as advanced recommendation mechanisms and virtual meeting automatic summary generation based on text mining analytics algorithms. OpenPaaS (www.open-paas.org) rely on both Collaboration and PaaS approaches in order to setup a Cloud Framework providing basic collaboration services (mail, IM, shared space & agenda, etc.) on top on different IaaS infrastructures such as Amazon EC2 or OpenStack. Based on Enterprise Social Network concepts it allows defining organization, communities, users profiles and roles. It provides facilities for users to develop and deploy new mobile applications leveraging hosted collaboration services available in a store. It includes a Cloud deployment and elasticity management service developed by Linagora called Roboconf (www.roboconf.net). Examples of innovative context-aware recommendation services that we target for this use-case are related to user's profile improvement recommendation (contacts, business groups, etc.) and social based collaborative business processes adaptation (meetings, customer's management, etc.). We propose : High autonomous and responsibility levels ; A committed team at both national and international levels ; A leading and growing group ; A rewarding working atmosphere as well as strong corporate culture. Skill and Profile Required qualification: Phd in computer science Knowledge and skills in the following fields will be appreciated: text-mining, analytic algorithms, natural language processing, social collaboration, big-data. You are not afraid to « get your hands dirty » and like to evolve in innovative environment. You are attracted by open-source universe. You are aiming to join this sector leader. Your potential and personality will make the difference : curiosity, open minded, commitment, scientific rigour, capacity to be involved in collaborative projects. Location: Toulouse or Paris (Puteaux) Keywords : Researcher, Artificial Intelligence, Text-Mining, Natural Language Processing, big- data analytics, social network, Enterprise 2.0, Open-Source Software.