Sr. Software Engineer
SparkCognition catalyzes sustainable growth for their clients throughout the world with proven artificial intelligence (AI) systems, award-winning machine learning technology, and a multinational team of AI thought-leaders. Clients are trusted with advancing lives, infrastructure, sustainability, and financial systems across the globe. They partner with SparkCognition to understand their industry’s most pressing challenges, analyze complex data, empower decision-making, and transform human and industrial productivity. With leading-edge artificial intelligence products—Darwin®️, DeepArmor®️, SparkPredict®️, and DeepNLPTM—SparkCognition’s clients can adapt to a rapidly changing digital landscape and accelerate their business strategies.
SparkCognition’s Professional Services team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to design, build, deliver and support custom powerful software solutions. You will work with upper management to define software requirements and take the lead on operational and customer-facing technical projects. We are looking for someone who can come in and immediately make an impact helping guide, through hands-on mentorship of software engineers in software best practices and architectural design as well as being able to communicate with customers effectively.
Responsibilities
- Design, architect, and develop high-quality software to advance the platform functionality of our products as well as for customer engagements
- Provide leadership and mentor junior engineers through code reviews, requirements documentation, architectural design, and technology selection
- Contribute to all phases in the software lifecycle
- Identify, prioritize and execute tasks in the software development life cycle
- Develop tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code
- Direct interface with SparkCognition clients via phone, web, or on-site including best practices on the usage of our APIs and technologies
- Drive development and implementation of our client's requests and customizations
- Develop and ship software supporting a highly available, fault-tolerant SaaS application
- Develop scalable solutions using distributed computing techniques
- Converse with customers regarding feedback, progress, and project requirements
Qualifications
- 5+ years of proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer.
- 3+ years of Python, JavaScript, and Java
- A passion for continuous improvement and innovation.
- Familiarity with microservice architectures and API design
- In-depth knowledge of both relational (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL) and non-relational databases (e.g. MongoDB)
- Familiarity with various operating systems (Linux, Mac OS, Windows)
- Analytical mind with problem-solving aptitude
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills
- BS/BA in Computer Science or a related degree