Machinify

Staff Platform Engineer – Expansion

Machinify

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $220,000 - $245,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Owning platform extensibility and scalability which is used as the foundation for web services, data services and Machinify’s AI systems
  • Develop and maintain scalable and distributed systems to keep them extensible, scalable, and secure
  • Design, develop, and maintain robust Scala and Java based systems
  • Implement and manage distributed PostgreSQL database systems to ensure optimal performance and data integrity
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with other teams that define, design, and ship new features, with the understanding of how our systems must change to support AI platform expansion for future customer-focused deliverables
  • Design and implement complex frameworks for applying machine learning techniques to large data volumes
  • Deliver reliable and good-performing software
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software and database issues in a timely manner.
  • Participate in code reviews to maintain high code quality.
  • Continuously explore new technologies and integrate them into projects to improve system performance and scalability.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of strong depth of knowledge in distributed systems, microservices architecture, and database technologies.
  • Ability to gain trust and influence to adopt a specific technical direction or architectural change without having direct managerial authority across stakeholders
  • Strong working experience with Scala or Java (additional experience with python and Rust is a plus)
  • Experience with SQL, database schema design, and relational database development/administration (PostgreSQL preferred)
  • Knowledge of distributed computing frameworks (e.g. Apache Spark, Apache Kafka,).
  • Skilled in reading the source for complex software systems, understanding them, and improving them
  • Proven skills to design, build, and optimize software systems that manage, process, and analyze massive datasets (Big Data) (Spark experience ideal)
  • A strong CS foundation in data structures and asynchronous programming
  • BS or MS in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
Benefits
  • Work from anywhere in the US! Machinify is digital-first.
  • Top Medical/Dental/Vision offerings
  • FSA/HSA
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Competitive salary, 401(k) with company match
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Additional health and wellness benefits and perks
  • Flexible and trusting environment where you’ll feel empowered to do your best work
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
ScalaJavaPythonRustSQLPostgreSQLApache SparkApache Kafkadistributed systemsmicroservices architecture
Soft Skills
collaborationinfluencetrust-buildingproblem-solvingcode reviewcommunicationteamworkadaptabilitycritical thinkingleadership
Certifications
BS in Computer ScienceMS in Computer Science