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Senior Software Engineer: AI

Swayable
Location
New York City
Posted
17 days ago
Department
Engineering
Salary
$175k-$250k
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5+ years of professional experience building scientific or quantitative data-intensive software
  • Expertise in the scientific Python stack
  • Object oriented and test-driven development
  • Vectorized code
  • Machine learning expertise
  • Excellent problem solving skills and attention to detail
Nice to have
  • Advanced degree (MSc or Ph.D.) in STEM
  • Thorough knowledge of the Linux operating system
  • Experience with Celery and MongoDB
  • Belief in the scientific method and data-driven decision making
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers
What the job really is

As a Senior Software Engineer at Swayable, you will leverage your Python software development skills alongside your expertise in scientific computing and machine learning to enhance the analytics engine that drives the company's core product. Your responsibilities will include building and maintaining tools for high-performance computing, collaborating with engineers and data scientists, and contributing to software engineering, data visualization, and scientific problem-solving.

Benefits
  • Salary range: $175k-$250k
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work options or flexibility
  • Fast-growing company may imply a dynamic and potentially high-pressure environment
  • Technology stack includes some legacy components like Python and MongoDB
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