Senior Software Engineer

Title:

Senior Software Engineer

Location:

100% Remote

Duration:

Long term contract

We need great people to help lead the design and creation of software to transform these complex scientific datasets. The cloud solutions you will work on have the ability to massively scale to tens of thousands of concurrent pods, operating on data at the core.

Requirements/Preferences

1. At least 7 years’ experience in software engineering
2. Strong skills in at least one general-purpose programming language (Go, Java, C#, Python, backend Typescript, etc.)
3. A proven ability to build and maintain cloud-based infrastructure on a major cloud provider like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
4. Familiarity with creating and maintaining containerized application deployments with a platform like Kubernetes.
5. Strong understanding of relational data models (RDBMS/SQL, query patterns & optimization, etc.). NoSQL is also a plus.
6. Experience developing for or architecting distributed software systems (use of message queues, scalable compute & storage, etc.).
7. A high level of comfort with Unit Testing and its associated methodologies
8. Proven experience building and maintaining data-intensive APIs using gRPC

Bonus points for:

1. Demonstrated proficiency with Go
2. Experience with protocol buffers and a RESTful approach
3. Experience with: Google Cloud Platform, Google Kubernetes Engine or Kubernetes
4. Experience working with scientific datasets, or a background in the application of quantitative science to business problems
5. Exposure to scientific programming languages (R, Python, Julia, etc.)

This is a remote position.