Software Engineer
Location: Remote
Length: 12 months
Rate: £50-67 p/h
Hours: 9am-6pm
Our client brings together a world-class team of researchers, developers, and engineers to create the future of virtual and augmented reality, which together will become as universal and essential as smartphones and personal computers are today.
As a software engineer working on AR/VR with our client, you’ll be driving efforts to develop and prototype computer-vision based experiences that provide creativity and social play experiences for people connecting through our client’s AR or VR products. This includes building the infrastructure that supports the development of these experiences, and prototyping and optimizing them to explore and define the future of online social interaction.
Job Responsibilities:
• Design, build and launch efficient & reliable data pipelines
• Develop prototypes for future AR/VR experiences, cutting edge research, drive continued development, or integrate robust solutions into products
• Code using primarily C++ and Python.
• Conduct design and code reviews.
• Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources.
• Complete medium to large features (each with many tasks) independently without guidance.
• Proactively identify and drive changes as needed for assigned codebase, product area and/or systems.
Minimum Qualifications:
• BS/MS in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience in Python and C++
• Experience in building highly-scalable performant data pipelines
• Experience with performance and process optimization
• Experience with Data Modeling.
• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage one’s time.
• Knowledge of the full software development lifecycle: from business/systems analysis, through requirements gathering and functional specification authoring, to development, testing and delivery.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues and make system changes as needed to resolve issue.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Designing and implementing real-time pipelines.
• Designing and implementing data pipelines for CV/ML systems.
• Experience with workflow management engines (i.e. Airflow, Luigi, Prefect, Dagster, digdag.io, Google Cloud Composer, AWS Step Functions, Azure Data Factory, UC4, Control-M).
• Experience with data quality and validation.
• Experience querying massive datasets using Spark, Presto, Hive, Impala, etc.
• Experience in optimization of computer-vision applications.
Interested? Please apply today!
