[Hiring] Senior Software Engineer @Ocient Inc.

Role Description

Ocient is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to join the Tools & Developer Platform team to own and evolve sophisticated test automation and analysis infrastructure while contributing broadly to developer experience and tooling.

Responsibilities:

• Build automation and services (primarily using Python) to operate and test the Ocient distributed database system and integrations.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand their needs and build the tooling to fulfill those needs.
• Maintain and extend existing tooling for performance testing and analysis and the automation that keeps tests reproducible.
• Produce documentation for future maintainers and concise runbooks for developers.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated growth mindset and ability to learn new languages and systems rapidly.
• BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent industry experience.
• 4+ years professional software engineering experience.
• Strong systems thinking and software fundamentals.
• Comfortable working in Linux, with shell tooling, debugging tools, and CI systems.
• Ability to speak and write in English fluently.

Requirements

• Strong familiarity with advanced Python features and typing.
• Data gathering and analysis skills; a scientific mindset is a plus.
• Experience operating and/or performance tuning a distributed database system.
• Familiarity managing test infrastructure, including infrastructure as code tools.

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