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You’ll work across the full development lifecycle, drive performance improvements, support production systems, and collaborate with multiple engineering teams. You’ll also guide best practices and mentor team members.\nAbility to quickly learn new technologies and programming languages(Java Scala Python) .\nDevelop and maintain tools and processes that support development, automation testing and deployment of software components.\nExperience with coding agents: GitHub copilot/AWS Kiro\nDevelop and enhance configuration management tools for software components.\nCreate and execute approved test plans and analyzes and report results when necessary.\nDecompose requirements for testability and provide feedback to the requirement gathering process.\nInteract with customers/users to support software acceptance process and act as a liaison between development and user community.\nResponsible for implementing various algorithms to do automated feature extraction and dataset augmentation, optimizing runtimes of neural network algorithms and building higher level abstractions for various common AI/ML techniques.\nLow level performance optimization of deep learning systems\nWho are you?\nBachelor or master’s degree in Computer Science/Information Systems or equivalent\n8+ years of software development experience, \nExcellent applied skills in Java and/or Scala programming, in combination with backend architectures, messaging technologies and related frameworks\nCloud Experience (AWS/Azure)\nExperience with large scale data processing using Apache Spark or Pyspark \nStrong and applied experience in REST based web service technologies, JSON and XML, SOA and micro services architectures\nStrong and applied DBMS & SQL skills, with a strong preference on PostgreSQL / PostGIS\nAble to translate business and architectural features into quality, consistent software design\nSolid knowledge of programming practices, strive to write great code that is reusable, flexible, and reliable.\nStrong quality mindset is considered a must: unit testing, performance testing, writing testable code\nGood verbal and written communication skills \nWhat we offer\nHERE offers an opportunity to work in a cutting-edge technology environment with challenging problems to solve! 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