Howso, headquartered in Raleigh, NC, is a software company dedicated to building high performance AI you can trust. We're on a mission to make trustworthy AI the global standard. We are a small but mighty team, positioned to fundamentally change the Artificial Intelligence landscape for the better.
We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer with a solid breadth of experience - to design and implement the web application layer around our core technology. You'll be part of a cross-functional team that's responsible for the full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment. We want team members with a sense of humor and a passion for making great software. You must have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, startup environment. If you're also familiar with Agile methodologies, we'd like to meet you.
Responsibilities

• Work with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions
• Design client/server architecture
• Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications
• Write effective APIs
• Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software
• Create security and data protection settings
• Perform code reviews
• Write technical documentation
• Work with data scientists and analysts to improve software

Requirements

• Strong Python skills and experience with multiple back-end languages (e.g. C , Java, Node.js)
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g. MySQL, MSSQL, Postgres, MongoDB)
• Familiarity with Linux, Kubernetes, Bash
• Familiarity with web servers (e.g. Apache, NGINX)
• Experience writing REST APIs
• Familiar with version control such as git, Azure DevOps is a plus
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Great attention to detail
• An analytical mind
• BS Degree in Computer Science
• Must be East Coast based, local candidates strongly preferred

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Free Food & Snacks