Senior Developer - Data Streams

BrainBox AI; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI technology company in Montreal seeks a skilled Software Developer to enhance real-time communication with HVAC systems. The role involves creating data pipelines and managing backend services to optimize energy consumption in buildings. Candidates should have over 5 years of software development experience, particularly in Python and AWS, with strong communication skills in both French and English.

Benefits

Make a significant impact on climate change

Collaborate with innovative thinkers

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in related field required.
• Extensive knowledge in Object Oriented programming and design pattern.
• Experience in debugging micro-services in an AWS infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Build high-performance data pipelines and backend services.
• Design software programs, websites, and applications.
• Manage project timelines and tasks.
• Attend daily SCRUM meetings.

Skills

Object Oriented programming

JavaScript

Microservices

Cloud Computing

AWS

Python

Linux

Version control (Git)

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or master's degree in software engineering, computer science

Tools

Fast API framework

Redis

Kafka

Terraform

Job description

BrainBoxAIutilizes self-adapted artificial intelligence technology to proactively optimize the energy consumption of one of the largest climate change contributors: Buildings.

Our AI engine supports a self-operating building that requires no human intervention. Using deep learning, cloud-based computing, and our proprietary process, our solution autonomously optimizes existing Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) control systems for maximum impact on energy consumption.

An exciting opportunity awaits you to join a fast-growing Artificial Intelligence company. Your core mission is to build the backbone that enables Brainbox AI's cloud platform to communicate with HVAC systems in real-time at global scale. This involves creating high-performance data pipelines, backend services, and infrastructure to efficiently handle massive data flows between our AI platform and building systems worldwide.

What you will do

• Meeting with development managers to discuss software projects.
• Conducting feasibility studies for upgraded software systems.
• Designing new software programs, websites, and applications
• Designing infrastructure to support services and their scalability requirements
• Assigning tasks to junior developers such as coding, testing, debugging, and analytics
• Writing advanced programming code
• Reviewing updated software systems
• Managing project timelines and tasks
• Writing development reports
• Creating technical documents for new software programs
• Participate in daily SCRUM meetings
• Support post-deployment fallouts on projects worked on and released to production
• Create and translate the problems to the objects and models
  Develop new algorithms, upgrade, and maintain existing ones
  Responding to troubleshooting/ maintenance tickets

What you will need to be successful

• Bachelor’s or master's degree in software engineering, computer science, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years’ experience in related field
• Extensive knowledge in Object Oriented programming and design pattern
• Experience in debugging micro-services in an AWS infrastructure (CloudWatch, Roles, …)
• Experience with Python
• Knowledge in Linux is a must and experience with automating tasks
• Experience with microservices and AWS managed services (Lambdas, Queues, API Gateway…)
• Using Git as a version-control system
• Knowledge in best practice for software development
• Excellent written and communication skills

Nice to Have

• Experience with the Fast API framework
• Experience with unit testing; pytest
• Experience with Redis, Kafka or any large pub/sub infrastructure
• Knowledge of Terraform, CDK, CloudFormation or similar IaC language.

Language Requirements

• French-English bilingualism is required.
• In addition to fluency in French, successful candidates must have full professional proficiency in English in order to support and collaborate with English-speaking clients, colleagues and/or various stakeholders.

Why Work at BrainBox AI

• Make a significant impact on the world - join the fight against climate change
• Be a part of a revolutionary technology movement
• Be an AI coach
• Collaborate with innovative, out-of-the-(Brain)box thinkers in a fast-paced environment
• Work with amazing people who truly have a passion in the work they do

AtBrainBox AI, we are committed to providing an inclusive work environment. We value the diversity of our team, and we strongly believe in the power of people. We foster a safe space for our employees to thrive regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, and religion.