Software Engineer - PyDough Project

Bodo, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in transformative Python technologies is seeking a Software Engineer to join their innovative PyDough Project team. This role focuses on creating scalable analytics and enhancing user experience, integrating AI solutions effectively. Applicants should possess a passion for coding, particularly in Python, alongside strong teamwork and problem-solving abilities. With robust opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits, Bodo, Inc. welcomes potential candidates eager to make an impact in data-driven analytics.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

Latest Apple MacBook equipment

Generous employee equity awards

Paid parental leave

Flexible remote work options

401K plan and HSA

Access to training and learning opportunities

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience working with Python and testing frameworks.
• Familiarity with writing SQL queries or SQL-based frameworks.
• Experience working with big data storage formats.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test the PyDough project using standard Python.
• Contribute to documentation and educational content.
• Review code and provide feedback to ensure best practices.

Skills

Python

SQL

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related field

Tools

SQLAlchemy

Pytest

Apache Iceberg

Job description

At Bodo, we are redefining what’s possible with Python for analytics, data engineering, and AI. We’ve developed the world’s first auto-parallelizing Python compiler, delivering HPC-level performance and efficiency for large-scale data processing.Now, we are building upon this foundational software and applying it directly to analytics and AI, empowering organizations of all sizes to new levels of efficiency, speed, and accuracy that could never before be met.

Our compiler technology has already empowered some of the world’s most data-driven companies to solve their data challenges with unprecedented speed and scalability. Backed by leaders like Dell Technologies, Snowflake, and AMD, and adopted by Fortune 10 customers, we are just beginning to unlock the true potential of data platforms.

That’s why we call it Transformative Python.

We’re looking for talented engineers with a passion for compilers, HPC, and AI to join us on this exciting journey to reshape the future of data analytics.

Bodo is seeking a software engineer with a passion for software development to help with our mission of removing technical barriers to data. You will work at the intersection of Python, data analytics, and AI to create the PyDough Project, which leverages object relationships to build an analytics interface that is more scalable to complex business questions and a better target for LLM generation.

As a Software Engineer, you will directly influence the direction of the project by working to ensure PyDough is highly efficient, building a best-in-class user experience, including AI integration, and ultimately ensuring PyDough is general enough to be used with a variety of data sources. In this role, you can help build a future where data analytics is accessible to people of all backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test the PyDough project using industry-standard Python packages and tooling.
• Contribute to documentation and educational content on the PyDough project.
• Respond to community feedback and help foster a positive open-source community.
• Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).

Qualifications

• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience
• 1+ years Experience working with Python- Experience with testing frameworks such as Pytest.
• Familiarity with writing SQL queries or using SQL-based frameworks such as SQLAlchemy.
• Strong teamwork, communication skills, and attention to detail.
• Experience integrating Databases through ODBC, JDBC, or equivalent connectors.
• Experience working with big data storage formats such as Apache Iceberg.
• Experience optimizing SQL queries for runtime performance.
• Experience working with LLM integration.
• Contributions to 1 or more open source projects, ideally acting as a regular contributor.
• Familiarity with the differences between two or more SQL dialects.

Perks of Working at Bodo:

Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance plans.

Latest Apple MacBook equipment to support your work.

Generous employee equity awards so you can be a part of Bodo’s success.

Paid parental leave and flexible remote work options.

401K plan and HSA for your financial and healthcare needs.

Access to training and learning opportunities aligned with your career growth.

At Bodo, we embrace the challenge of building transformative technology and are looking for engineers with a passion for making an impact. Studies show that underrepresented groups may hesitate to apply if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. We encourage you to apply, even if you feel you don’t check every box. We’re looking for potential and drive just as much as qualifications. We’re excited to see what you’ll bring to Bodo.