Remote Software Engineer

TEKsystems; Seattle (WA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Software/Developer Operations Engineer to join their Operations Support Squad. This remote role, ideal for candidates in the Greater Seattle Area, focuses on enhancing a data labeling system crucial for efficient content moderation and filtering. You will be responsible for monitoring system functionality, debugging issues, and building user interfaces for raters. This 12-month contract position offers a competitive hourly wage and a comprehensive benefits package, making it an excellent opportunity for those passionate about technology and system optimization.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

401(k)/Roth

Short and long-term disability

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time off/Leave (PTO, Vacation, or Sick Leave)

Qualifications

• Experience with debugging and optimizing existing systems.
• Familiarity with middle-tier development in modern programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Monitor system functionality and provide ad hoc support.
• Build UI for raters and manage data swarm pipelines.

Skills

Debugging

Monitoring

Optimizing Systems

Stakeholder Communication

Python

PHP

SQL

Job description

Role: Software/Developer Operations Engineer

We at TEKsystems are partnering with our client and their Operations Support Squad to hire Remote Engineers (Must reside in Greater Seattle Area) to support, improve, and maintain an existing data labeling system that enables offline experimentation, offline metric tracking, offline training data generation, content moderation, and content filtering. The OSS is a key system used to enable human raters to label predefined data efficiently across different teams inside the client.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities Include:

1. Monitoring system functionality
2. Providing ad hoc support
3. Bug fixing
4. Monitoring and adding test cases to the system
5. Building UI for raters
6. Building data swarm pipelines
7. Widget creation

Time frame for completion: 12-month contract, likely to extend.

Qualifications:

1. Experience with operations such as debugging, fixing, monitoring, and/or optimizing an existing system.
2. Experience with middle-tier development in a modern programming language such as Python, Ruby, PHP, GoLang, etc. (must be open to learning PHP).
3. Basic understanding of SQL.
4. Experience working with stakeholders to gather and further qualify requirements.

We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plans, or program terms. This temporary role may be eligible for:

• Medical, dental & vision
• 401(k)/Roth
• Insurance (Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health and Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HSA & DCFSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time off/Leave (PTO, Vacation, or Sick Leave)

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00 per hour.