Senior Software Engineer, Data Engineering

Jobtailor; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced software engineering lead to drive the delivery of features and models, designing scalable software and integrating GenAI/ML components. You will ensure engineering excellence through code reviews and leadership while collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate complex requirements into high-quality software.

You will mentor peers, monitor performance, and actively support defect resolution, contributing to continuous improvement and best practices

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or related field with 3+ years in software engineering or 5+ years.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of scoped features and models through collaborative teams.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable software solutions.
• Integrate GenAI/ML components and drive continuous improvement.
• Uphold engineering excellence through code reviews and technical leadership.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to translate complex requirements into high-quality software.
• Monitor application performance and support defect resolution.
• Mentor peers and promote engineering best practices.

Skills

Scala

JavaScript

Python

Java

Object-Oriented Programming

Code Review

Debugging

Documentation-Based Coding Practices

AI/ML Integration

Cloud Platforms

Apache Kafka

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science / computer engineering / computer information systems / software engineering or related area

Tools

Apache Kafka

Cloud-Native Architecture

Job description

• Lead the delivery of scoped features and models through collaborative teams
• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable software solutions
• Integrate GenAI/ML components and drive continuous improvement
• Uphold engineering excellence through code reviews and technical leadership
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to translate complex requirements into high-quality software
• Monitor application performance and support defect resolution
• Mentor peers and promote engineering best practices

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 3 years' experience in software engineering or related area or 5 years' experience in software engineering or related area
• Proficiency in languages such as Scala, JavaScript, Python, Java
• Experience in Cloud platforms and streaming tools like Apache Kafka
• Strong expertise in object-oriented programming, code review, debugging, and documentation-based coding practices
• Knowledge of cloud-native architecture and platform design principles
• Experience integrating AI/ML components and leveraging generative AI tools

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in software engineering with a focus on scalable solutions, AI/ML integration, and cloud-native architecture. Proven ability to lead teams, mentor peers, and uphold engineering excellence through best practices.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Software Engineering
• AI/ML Integration
• Cloud Platforms
• Object-Oriented Programming
• Code Review

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Scala
• JavaScript
• Python
• Java
• Object-Oriented Programming
• Debugging
• Documentation-Based Coding Practices

Soft Skills

• Collaboration
• Mentoring
• Technical Leadership

Industry Keywords

• Software Solutions
• Engineering Best Practices
• Application Performance Monitoring

Tools & Technologies

• Apache Kafka
• Cloud-Native Architecture