Infrastructure Software Engineer Job opening Nov 2018
Gro Intelligence has developed the world’s most extensive agriculture data platform. Gain a competitive edge through access to Gro’s unparalleled data, analytics, and forecasts from a single platform. Gro’s leading edge software automatically harvests disparate data, transforms it into knowledge, and uses machine learning to make predictions.
Responsibilities
- Leading the development of high quality, high performance software
- Data API design and service implementation
- Data storage architecture and optimization
- Develop computational models to predict various facets of agricultural markets using data related to crop production, weather, environment, consumption, infrastructure, transportation, trade flows, prices, and socioeconomic indicators, amongst others
- Implement sophisticated but easy data visualizations and interactions
- Develop large scale data harvesting and transformation systems
Qualifications
- Technical leadership experience
- Very strong computer science fundamentals (data structures and algorithms)
- Strong understanding of statistics and mathematics
- Strong system design experience
- Very proficient in at least two of: Javascript, Python, Java, C++
- Experience with large scale systems, parallel computing, distributed storage
- Bachelor’s level degree in computer science, engineering, math or related field; or relevant work experience
- 5+ years software engineering experience
Bonus Points
- Familiarity with statistical modeling tools (R, MatLab)
- Experience with natural language processing (NLP)
- Experience using RESTful APIs
- Understanding of relational databases and distributed databases (e.g. Postgres, Cassandra, Bigtable)
- Basic knowledge of Node.js
- Understanding of HTML, CSS, Javascript
- Graduate degree / Research experience
How to Apply
Apply here for the Senior Software Engineer – Infrastructure Job