Python software developer - Redmond, WA

Summary
We are looking for a contract software engineer to maintain and expand the software and systems in our data collection lab in Redmond, WA, in order to ensure that the data collection process is efficient, accurate and reliable. You will build software for working with cutting-edge prototype devices and integrating them into our data collection platform.

You will work with a team of audio/video engineers and recording technicians, as well as an international team of software engineers and interdisciplinary audio researchers. You will be expected to work with them to scope and priorities tasks, and to collaboratively produce high-quality, maintainable software.
Particulars
Responsibilities

• Developing software to work with cutting-edge prototype devices.
• Making the data collection process efficient, reliable and accurate.
• Working with recording equipment for audio and other modalities.
• Deploying, testing and evaluating upgrades to the data collection platform.
• Building and maintaining systems for monitoring system health.
• Enhancing tooling for the validation and processing of data.
• Working onsite to debug problems and performing root cause analyses.
• Working with other engineers to triage and estimate issues.
• Promoting best practices across the community of engineers and researchers.

Required Skills

• BS Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 6+ years of professional programming experience.
• Full stack software development experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency in working with large projects in Python.
• Proficiency in Linux and shell scripting.
• Skills in maintaining and improving networks.
• Experience with cross-platform distributed (RESTful) systems.
• CI/CD experience, in particular with Github or GitLab

Desirable Skills

• Experience working with hardware multimedia sensors.
• Working knowledge of audio, image and video formats.
• Experience with relational and graph/NoSQL databases.
• Experience with software and hardware testing frameworks and strategies.
• Working knowledge of React, or similar frontend frameworks in JavaScript.
• Working knowledge of time-synchronization.
• Experience with systems administration on Windows.
• Experience with containerization and container orchestration

Must Have Skills

• Python
• Intermediate Full Stack development knowledge
• Linux systems administration
• RESTful architectures

Nice to Have Skills

• FastAPI and React (or related frameworks)
• Knowledge of audio, image and video formats
• Android development experience

Years of experience

• 6+ years of experience

DTS offers excellent compensation package.

Contact:

Serein Tyagi

Digital Technology Solutions