We are working with a local Austin company that is hiring candidates who have graduated with a Computer Science or related technical Bachelor's Degree from a top school globally.
This role is On-site M-F in Northwest Austin, TX. We are looking for someone local or willing to relocate (We will reimburse for relocation expenses and also will sponsor VIsas.)
Our client is a leader in technology and is looking for a Principal Software / Data Engineer to fill a high-impact role on their team.
You will be joining a top-tier team that understands the real-world business opportunity that machine learning enables and how it can transform businesses. The ideal candidate will have a passion for technology with a clear, solid background in computer science. If you have a proven ability to learn, explore, and quickly turn the latest technologies into value, then you are the perfect candidate.
Responsibilities:
- Explore all the latest technologies, attend most of the available technology conferences, and report/train the rest of the team with your understanding of industry trends
- Test new platforms to gain an understanding of what each new platform is and why they are designed in the way they are.
- Seamlessly collaborate with the Product Team to enhance our current product offerings with new technology ideas.
- Lead the current team with infrastructure/cloud (e.g. AWS) knowledge
Requirements:
- 7+ years of hands-on experience in software engineering
- Bachelors Degree or higher in Computer Science from UT Austin or another top 25 University in the US (or top 50 school worldwide)
- Proficient in Cloud Technologies (AWS), Spark, and Data Engineering
- Eager to stay ahead of the latest industry trends and can travel frequently to technology conferences.
- Collaborative communicator with product managers, and mentor to junior engineers
Benefits:
- Company-paid gym membership
- Comprehensive, company-paid health, vision, and dental insurance premiums for you and your dependents
- 401(k) retirement plan with 3% employer contribution
- Paid company holidays and unlimited PTO
- Paid Parental/Adoption Leave
- Awesome company events