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PlantingSpace · 3 weeks ago

Product Software Engineering - Quantitative Modeling

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

Plantingspace is building an AI system for analysts and scientists, utilizing a new approach to reasoning and knowledge representation. The role of Product Software Engineer involves developing use-case demos, implementing applications in quantitative domains, and enhancing the product based on insights from the software's performance.

Information TechnologySoftware

Responsibilities

Work with product team to define new features

Define implementation strategies, and work with others to implement them

Deliver defined features with a user oriented mindset

Leverage the expertise of other team members effectively

Write design documents for more complex problems

Write clean and performant code

Help other team members to deliver on their goals

Qualification

Commercialization of research softwareApplied mathematical modelingComputer science algorithmsCI/CD practicesJulia programmingPerformance optimizationAdvanced degree in MathematicsCollaborationProblem-solvingCommunication skills

Required

Experience in turning research software into product

Applied mathematical modeling in finance and/or scientific applications

Experience in a collaborative, commercial software engineering environment, working on large codebases and using practices like CI/CD, testing, and code reviews

Strong foundation in computer science algorithms and data structures

Julia, or usage of some more functional or typed languages, e.g. Rust, OCaml, Clojure, C++, or Haskell

Profiling and performance optimisation

Mathematics, Computer Science, or Statistics advanced degree

A builder at heart: You're passionate about building things, solving complex problems, and approaching challenges with an entrepreneurial spirit and humility

Results-driven: You thrive when taking full ownership of tasks, seeing them through from start to finish, and taking accountability for the results

Growth mindset: You are intellectually curious, have a critical mind, and seek opportunities to stretch your abilities

A strong collaborator: You naturally communicate with clarity and purpose, ensuring your ideas and updates are easily understood

Approaching problems and tasks like a project manager: You can take a given goal and break it down into smaller parts