C3 AI · 23 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer, Platform - Data + AI (Back-End)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$145K/yr - $187K/yr
5+ years expC3 AI is the Enterprise AI application software company seeking Senior Software Engineers to join their rapidly growing Data organization within the Platform Engineering department. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining features for a scalable AI/ML platform, focusing on data infrastructure and distributed systems.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Enterprise SoftwareMachine LearningSaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Design and develop infrastructure and services to enable data pipelines for petabyte level scale and more
Design and develop abstractions over datastores such as Cassandra, PostgreSQL, Snowflake, etc
Design and develop file system abstractions over AWS S3, Azure Blobs, HDFS, etc
Design and develop connectors to various external data stores
Design and develop distributed system components for stream processing, queueing, batch processing, analytics engines, etc
Develop and maintain industry-leading, high-performance APIs for AL/ML applications
Develop and maintain features for distributed computations over large-scale data for ML workflows
Design and develop ML-specific data-systems such as feature stores and behavioral frameworks such as recommendation engines
Design and develop integrations with distributed computing technologies such as Apache Spark, Ray, etc. for data exploration and ML workload orchestration
Design and develop integrations with data analysis libraries such as Pandas, Koalas, etc
Develop and production AI/ML models for failure prediction, data schema inferencing, etc
Work on frameworks for performance, scalability, and reliability tracking over different components of a highly extensible AI/ML platform
Work with architects, product managers, and software engineers across teams in a highly collaborative environment
Participate and provide insights in technical discussions
Write clean code following a test-driven methodology
Deliver commitments promptly following agile software development methodology
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields
A minimum of 5 years of work experience in a fast-paced software company
Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals
High proficiency in coding with Java, C++, C#, or some other compiled language. Python would also be acceptable
Strong competency in object-oriented programming, data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns
Experience with version control systems such as Git
Experience with large-scale distributed systems
Experience with any public cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Some familiarity with distributed computing technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Kafka). Familiarity with managed versions of these technologies on public cloud platforms is also acceptable
Familiarity with technologies in the modern data science/analysis and engineering ecosystem (e.g., Pandas, Koalas)
Good verbal and written technical communication ability to facilitate collaboration
Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and value end-to-end ownership of components
Intellectually curious and open to challenges
Preferred
Advanced degree in engineering, sciences, or related field
Experience with Agile development methodology
Experience developing and working with REST and/or GraphQL APIs
Experience building scalable and reliable data pipelines
Experience with integration of data from multiple sources
Experience working with analytics and/or data processing engines
Experience developing distributed computation over large-scale data
Experience working with distributed computing frameworks (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Kafka)
Experience with data science/analysis libraries (e.g., Pandas, Koalas)
Experience with task schedulers in distributed computing (e.g., Spark, Ray, Dask)
Familiarity with machine learning workload orchestration in a distributed computing environment
Familiarity with workflow execution and/or optimization using DAGs, ideally for machine learning use-cases
Conceptual understanding of orchestration and resource provisioning systems (Kubernetes)
Benefits
Excellent benefits
Competitive compensation package
Generous equity plan
Company
C3 AI
C3 AI is a provider of Enterprise AI software for accelerating digital transformation.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$399.28MKey Investors
BloombergNEFTPG GrowthBreyer Capital
2020-12-09IPO
2020-07-14Grant
2019-08-15Series H· $49.8M
Leadership Team
Ed Abbo
President & CTO
Hitesh Lath
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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