AI / COGNITIVE / BOT DEVELOPER

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Cloud development (Azure, AWS or other) experience is must. The core part of the job will consist in development of .NET applications, microservices and bot/cognitive development, contributing to the application architecture with a focus on scalability, maintainability, security and performance. You will participate in all phases of the software lifecycle with an emphasis on architecture, design, quality and implementation.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 2+ years experience Microsoft .NET technology stack (C#, .NET, ASP.NET, MVC, REST APIs) and data storage (SQL, NoSQL, DocumentDB, Table Storage, MongoDB, and etc)
• Experienced in development on Microsoft Azure (AWS or other) cloud (SaaS, PaaS and IaaS) and working in a DevOps environment
• 10+ years of relevant professional experience
• Experience with bots, NLP, AI, automation, machine learning, digital assistant development (Microsoft Bot Framework, Dialogflow, Alexa, etc.)
• Writes tests and can extol TDD (even if you don't always write them first)
• Strong software design aptitude
• Ability to work at all levels of the stack (database, back-end, front-end)
• Proficiency in typed object-oriented programming
• Experience with Git, unit testing, debugging, profiling, Visual Studio, VSO (Team Services)
• Knowledge of HTML5, JavaScript and frameworks such as Aurelia, Angular (or React)
• Commitment to creating exceptional customer experiences
• Deep understanding of Agile and Kanban
• Execute end-to-end with experience in the full-stack development cycle
• Ability to work remotely with diverse teams
• Solid written and verbal communication skills

Bonus points for one or more of the following:

• Working on microservice architectures and/or distributed actors (Service Fabric, Kubernetes, Orleans, etc)
• Understanding AI/ML training techniques and/or big data systems and analysis tools
• Experience with modern UI development (Angular, React, Node, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc)
• Git familiarity
• Experience with REST APIs

SOFT SKILLS THAT IMPRESS US:

• Self-motivated self-starter with an energetic personality
• Enthusiasm for next-generation technologies
• Natural collaborator who can mentor others
• Detail-oriented work ethic
• Are you a philomath and/or polymath with deep roots in a specific area of study? Let us know.

We are currently interviewing for contract positions and full-time positions. Please submit your resume and relevant experience for consideration.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

We are unable to sponsor H1B candidates at this time. Those authorized to work in the U.S. without restriction are encouraged to apply.

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

We are a leading technology company looking for remote developers. Our team works across many locations and time zones. Candidates who will be a good fit for our agile team are those who are self-motivated problem-solvers able to work both independently to complete tasks and collaboratively to ensure deliverables are met. Our teams stay connected throughout the workday through ongoing chats and phone calls—for this reason, good communication skills are a must. Additionally, candidates must have an adequate development environment running Windows 10 (PC) as well as reliable high-speed internet connection.