Software Dev Engineer III

Ampcus, Inc; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Software Dev Engineer III in San Francisco, CA. The role involves defining and implementing tech strategy for a music platform, collaborating with product and engineering teams, and working on full stack projects. Candidates should have a minimum of 4 years in software development and experience in programming languages such as Java, C++, or C#. The company fosters a culture of teamwork and innovation in delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Qualifications

• 4 years of professional software development experience.
• 3 years of programming in at least one modern language including object-oriented design.
• Experience contributing to the architecture and design of systems.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement Tech Strategy for the music platform.
• Partner with teams to create technical roadmaps for music clients.
• Work on full stack projects impacting the Free tier of our services.

Skills

Java

C++

C#

Machine Learning

Natural Language Understanding

Agile methodologies

Technical communication

Education

MS in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team. Job Title: Software Dev Engineer III. Location: San Francisco, CA. Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Our team is focused on building a personalized, curated, and seamless music experience. We want to help our customers discover up-and-coming artists, while also having access to their favorite established musicians.
• We build systems that are distributed on a large scale, spanning our music apps, web player, and voice-forward audio engagement on mobile and client Echo devices, powered by Alexa to support our customer base.
• Our music offerings are available in countries around the world, and our applications support our mission of delivering music to customers in new and exciting ways that enhance their day-to-day lives.
• As an experienced Software Development Engineer, you will have the opportunity to define and implement Tech Strategy as one of the fastest growing services within our music platform.
• You will partner with Product, Design, and Engineering to layout technical roadmaps for the Free tier across all music clients balancing time-to-market with long-term vision and pushing the boundaries of what's possible for a delightful customer experience.
• You will have an opportunity to work on full stack projects and impact the end-to-end charter of the Free tier by working with various teams across personalization, search, voice, and visual platforms.
• The ideal candidate is interested in being part of a nimble team, passionate about innovating for customers, and has a demonstrable track record of success in delivering new features and products.
• A commitment to teamwork, hustle, and strong communication skills (to both business and technical partners) are absolute requirements.
• Creating reliable, scalable, and high-performance products requires exceptional technical expertise, a sound understanding of the fundamentals of Computer Science, and practical experience building large-scale distributed systems. The person has attention to detail to deliver solutions that delight customers.

Basic Qualifications

• 4 years of professional software development experience.
• 3 years of programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design.
• 2 years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• MS in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Proven ability to design and implement complex software systems.
• A track record of building complex, reliable, and scalable software in an innovative and fast-paced environment.
• Experience with Machine Learning and Natural Language Understanding.
• Experience with iterative, agile development methodologies (including scrum).
• Excellence in technical communication with peers and non-technical cohorts.
• Knowledge of best practices for software development.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.