Software Engineer / Python

Job Overview:
The right candidate will have the skills needed to perform full life-cycle software development to take research ideas and initiatives from concept/prototype to production quality software. This includes participation in research discussions, requirements gathering, application and database design, system documentation, writing and unit-testing efficient code, and deployment.

Job Responsibilities:
 

• Implement high performance, scalable and reliable software solutions in Python on Linux or Windows platforms 

• Develop and deploy synchronous and asynchronous REST API web services using Python frameworks

• Develop effective methods of ML model testing during all stages: development, deployment, and recalibration

• Train machine learning models, analyze performance metrics, and communicate results with visual and statistical aids

• Analyze, visualize, and summarize large multidimensional datasets

• Utilize best practices for software development of high performance systems around design, coding, automated unit and regression testing and deployment

What we are often looking for: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field and 2+ years professional software development experience

• Extensive experience with Python and python frameworks (e.g. CherryPy, Bottle, Flask, Django)

• Solid experience with multithreading and multiprocessing in Python on Linux and Windows platforms

• Solid SQL and querying databases through Python (e.g. pyodbc) 

• Tools and frameworks for testing (unittest, pytest) and software versioning (Bitbucket)

• Self-starter, independent thinker and worker 

• Excellent analytical skills 

• Highly detail-oriented

• Good communication skills 

• Ability to work well on a team as well as independently 
   

An Equal Opportunity Employer

We are dedicated to fostering a culture that celebrates unique backgrounds, ideas, and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.