Title: Staff Software Engineer

Company: WebAI

Location: Grand Rapids, MI; Austin, TX; or Remote

Type: Full-Time, Salaried Exempt

Experience: 5 years

Education: Bachelor’s Degree, minimum

About the Company:

WebAI is a leading technology company specializing in advanced artificial intelligence solutions. We are currently seeking an experienced Staff Software Engineer to join our team, where you’ll play a critical role in shaping the architecture of our various systems and services.

Responsibilities:

• Design and architect scalable, robust, and secure system infrastructure to support WebAI’s various product offerings.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, data scientists, and product managers, to ensure system design aligns with company objectives.
• Create and maintain documentation of system architecture, including diagrams and technical specifications.
• Evaluate new technologies and frameworks to improve performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Serve as the technical point of contact for architecture-related discussions and decisions.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in system architecture or software engineering.
• Strong understanding of cloud computing, distributed systems, and microservices architecture.
• Expertise in programming languages such as Python.
• Familiarity with data storage solutions, both SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience with Distributed Systems and FPGAs.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Nice To Have:

• Previous experience in a startup or fast-paced environment.
• Production experience developing services with Rust.
• Knowledge of machine learning and artificial intelligence.
• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• In-depth knowledge of FPGAs for hardware acceleration and parallel computing.

Personality Traits:

• Confidence: Willingness to take ownership of projects and make informed decisions.
• Detail-Oriented: Thorough in reviewing and refining code to ensure accuracy and functionality.
• Mature: Professional demeanor and ability to handle challenges with composure.
• Organized: Efficiently manage tasks, projects, and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Team Player: Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve common goals.
• Creative Thinker: Bring innovative ideas to the table for enhancing user experiences.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary 
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package.
• Flexible work week
• Free parking, for in-office employees
• Unlimited PTO
• Parental, Bereavement Leave

If you're a self-driven Staff Software Engineer seeking an opportunity to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking company, we encourage you to apply.

WebAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, it is the policy of WebAI to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances where a particular employee works.