Senior Software Engineer, Data Platforms

Pryon Inc; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Pryon Inc is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their AI Engineering team. The role involves building a scalable platform and improving information retrieval systems, requiring a strong foundation in Computer Science and proficiency in modern programming languages. This remote-first company offers generous benefits including comprehensive health coverage and unlimited PTO.

Benefits

100% Company paid Health/Dental/Vision benefits

Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term Disability

401k

Unlimited PTO

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience; technical leadership experience a plus.
• Proficiency in Node.js/TypeScript.
• Deep understanding of REST, SOAP, GraphQL.

Responsibilities

• Build a secure, stable, and scalable platform for enterprise systems.
• Improve data ingestion systems for Question Answering systems.
• Enable new generation of AI-driven applications over enterprise data.

Skills

Computer Science fundamentals

Data Structures

Software design

Proficiency in Node.js

Experience with Golang

Experience with Python

Experience with SQL

Education

Masters or higher degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field

Bachelors degree with relevant work experience

Job description

About Pryon:

We’re a team of AI, technology, and language experts whose DNA lives in Alexa, Siri, Watson, and virtually every human language technology product on the market. Now we’re building an industry-leading knowledge management and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) platform. Our proprietary, cutting-edge natural language processing capabilities transform unstructured data into meaningful experiences that increase productivity with unmatched accuracy and speed.

We're looking to hire a Senior Software Engineer onto our AI Engineering team. In this role, you'll work collaboratively with other members of the AI Engineering team as well as the Software Engineering, Platform and Product teams to build our data platform, supporting a large scale enterprise answer engine product. You'll have the opportunity to work with some of the most talented engineers in the AI space on truly ground-breaking technology. If this sounds appealing, please read on!

In This Role, You Will:

• Build a secure, stable, and scalable platform for connecting to wide variety of systems of record in an enterprise setting.
• Improve data ingestion systems needed for world class Information Retrieval and Question Answering systems over structured and unstructured data
• Enable our IR systems to scale to very large collections of documents
• Enable new generation of AI-driven applications over enterprise data

What You'll Need to Be Successful:

• A deep grounding in Computer Science with competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design
• Masters or higher degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field, or Bachelors degree with relevant work experience
• 5+ years of industry experience; technical leadership experience a plus
• Proficiency in Node.js/TypeScript and demonstrated experience with with Golang, Python, and SQL
• Experience with developing large-scale micro-service oriented solutions
• Deep understanding of REST, SOAP, GraphQL
• Familiarity with authentication mechanisms like OAuth, JWT and Keycloak
• Direct developer experience with collaboration and content management platforms.
• Experience collaborating with and communicating feature impacts to front-end and back-end engineering teams

$160,000 - $190,000 a year

Actual cash compensation may vary depending on factors including, but not limited to, location and experience. The range listed is just one component of Pryon's compensation package.

Benefits for Full Time Employees:

- Remote first organization

- 100% Company paid Health/Dental/Vision benefits for you and your dependents

- Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term Disability

- 401k

- Unlimited PTO

We are interested in every qualified candidate who is authorized to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time.

Pryon will not consider race, religion, sex, sexual preference, or national origin in ways that violate the Nation's civil rights laws.