Senior AI/ML Engineer: Lead Cloud-Scale Projects

Jobtailor

California (MO)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced software engineer to join our cloud-first teams in the United States. You will design, build, and operate scalable production systems in collaboration with engineers across the company.

You will lead cross-team projects, mentor junior engineers, and participate in interviews to help recruit top talent. A strong background in Go or Python and Unix/Linux is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

3+ years of experience designing, building and operating production systems at scale in the cloud.
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience
Experience designing highly scalable, reliable, and maintainable services
Experience writing in Go, Python, or other languages at production scale
Understanding of Unix/Linux, SSH, and networking fundamentals
Attention to detail, and a desire to improve processes and systems around you
Ability to lead and influence others, both internal and external to the team
Ability to research, document, communicate, and defend proposals, and provide and take critical feedback
Ability to effectively make trade-offs and communicate the reasoning
Ability to manage competing priorities, focus on shipping, and work effectively under pressure
Passion for mentoring and growing junior engineers
Passion for self-driving technology and its potential impact on the world.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with engineers across the company to understand and support their development workflows.
Own technical projects from start to finish and be responsible for major technical decisions and tradeoffs.
Lead complex projects that span teams, with many partners and customers.
Effectively participate in planning, code reviews, and design discussions.
Contribute impactful projects to the team’s roadmap.
Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative work environment where impact is a result of your efforts and where your contribution is highly visible.
Drive software engineering best practices both within our team and across engineering.
Create tooling that encourages and supports these practices.
Mentoring and up-leveling other engineers on the team.
Conduct technical interviews with well-calibrated standards and play a crucial role in recruiting activities.
Be a positive contributor to our team culture.