Senior Software Engineer
About this role
Accountabilities:
In this role, you will design, build, and optimize scalable backend systems and data pipelines while contributing to machine learning-driven features and cross-functional product development.
• Design and implement scalable backend systems focused on performance, resilience, and maintainability.
• Build and optimize large-scale data pipelines using technologies such as Apache Spark and SQL.
• Collaborate with data scientists to develop, refine, and deploy machine learning models into production environments.
• Apply statistical, mathematical, and optimization techniques to improve data models and system performance.
• Develop features using multiple programming languages, including Scala, Python, and Java.
• Work closely with product managers and cross-functional teams to deliver impactful software solutions.
• Contribute to system architecture design, code reviews, and engineering best practices.
• Mentor other engineers and support continuous improvement of development processes and technical standards.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate is a highly experienced software engineer with strong expertise in backend systems, data engineering, and applied machine learning in distributed environments.
• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Applied Mathematics, or related field.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in software engineering or a related role.
• Strong proficiency in Scala, Java, and Python.
• Experience with applied machine learning and generative AI techniques.
• Hands-on experience with big data technologies such as Spark, Hadoop, and AWS EMR.
• Familiarity with databases including Iceberg, DynamoDB, and PostgreSQL.
• Experience with infrastructure and DevOps tools such as Docker, Linux, Airflow, Terraform, and AWS.
• Strong understanding of scalable system design and distributed computing principles.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with data science and product teams.
• Experience working in progressively responsible engineering roles with increasing technical ownership.
Benefits:
• Competitive annual salary of $249,000
• Remote work flexibility (telecommuting allowed)
• Opportunity to work on large-scale AI and data-driven systems
• Highly collaborative and innovative engineering environment
• Strong focus on professional growth and technical ownership
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies in AI, ML, and distributed systems
• Inclusive workplace culture with strong commitment to diversity and equity
• Opportunity to influence architecture and engineering best practices at scale
How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
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