Senior Software Engineer (Python / Full Stack)

Job Description:

Mode of Interview: In-person

Top 3 must-have HARD skills:

• Python
• Intermediate Full Stack development knowledge Linux systems administration RESTful architectures

Good to have skills:

• FastAPI and React (or related frameworks) Knowledge of audio, image and video formats Android development experience

Responsibilities:

• Developing software to work with cutting-edge prototype devices.
• Making the data collection process efficient, reliable and accurate.
• Working with recording equipment for audio and other modalities.
• Deploying, testing and evaluating upgrades to the data collection platform.
• Building and maintaining systems for monitoring system health.
• Enhancing tooling for the validation and processing of data.
• Working onsite to debug problems and performing root cause analyses.
• Working with other engineers to triage and estimate issues.
• Promoting best practices across the community of engineers and researchers.

Required:

• BS Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 6 years of professional programming experience.
• Full stack software development experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency in working with large projects in Python.
• Proficiency in Linux and shell scripting.
• Skills in maintaining and improving networks.
• Experience with cross-platform distributed (RESTful) systems.
• CI/CD experience, in particular with GitHub or GitLab

Desirable:

• Experience working with hardware multimedia sensors.
• Working knowledge of audio, image and video formats.
• Experience with relational and graph/NoSQL databases.
• Experience with software and hardware testing frameworks and strategies.
• Working knowledge of React, or similar frontend frameworks in JavaScript.
• Working knowledge of time-synchronization.
• Experience with systems administration on Windows.
• Experience with containerization and container orchestration