Software Engineer V
12 Months 
Remote or Bellevue, WA (PST preferred), with flexibility for EST candidates

Job Overview:

• We are looking for a seasoned Senior Software Engineer (SWE V) to spearhead code improvement initiatives.
• The ideal candidate should possess a robust background in software development, particularly in Python, continuous integration and testing, and code optimization.
• Experience with GPU coding, PyTorch, and backend ML systems is advantageous.
• Our team focuses on transforming research codebases into product-ready states. The successful candidate will primarily code in Python. While experience with backend systems and managing large codebases is beneficial, it is not mandatory.

 
Key Responsibilities:

• Codebase migrations
• Enhancing code quality
• Increasing test coverage through unit and integration testing
• Code refactoring
• Optimizing backend workflow orchestration
• Additional engineering tasks such as setting up dashboards and alerts and assisting with on-call workloads.

 
Required Experience:

• 6+ years of experience with Python and source control

 
Must-Have Skills:

• 6+ years of experience in Python, especially with large codebases, preferably in Big Tech or mid-to-large companies
• Proficiency in continuous integration and testing
• Knowledge of code optimization techniques
• Familiarity with GPU coding, PyTorch, and backend ML systems (a plus)
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Capability to work independently and within a team

 
Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Code optimization/GPU coding
• Experience with PyTorch
• ML system knowledge is a plus

 
Degrees/Certifications:

• Bachelor’s in software engineering preferred

 
About the Team XR Tech: XR Codec Interactions and Avatars Group

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