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Senior Software Engineer: AI

Swayable
Location
San Francisco
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 and machine learning expertise
  • Excellent problem solving skills and attention to detail
  • Expertise in architecting, maintaining, and optimizing distributed, parallel computing systems
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 use of data to drive decisions
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers
What the job really is

As a Senior Software Engineer at Swayable, you will leverage your Python and machine learning expertise to enhance the analytics engine behind their AI-driven platform. Your responsibilities will include developing and optimizing software for high-performance computing, collaborating with a diverse team to build new features, and addressing complex problems in software engineering and data visualization.

Benefits
  • Salary range: $175k-$250k
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work or flexible hours
  • Focus on AI and machine learning may require continuous learning and adaptation to new tools
  • The role involves a mix of software engineering and scientific computing, which may not appeal to all software engineers
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