CoVar
Software Engineer
Durham, NC
No sponsorshipDetected 25 days ago
PythonCode ReviewSQLPostgreSQLMySQLSQLiteLinuxMachine LearningPyTorchscikit-learnPandasNumPyLLMsCybersecurityEmbedded SystemsSignal ProcessingCommunication
About the role
- Our team is composed of curious, passionate engineers who care deeply about using AI to solve real-world problems that matter.
- You'll work closely with a team of ML engineers and software developers, contribute to system architecture and performance optimization, and help ensure our tools are robust, efficient, and production ready.
- You will have the opportunity to work on meaningful, high-impact projects in a close-knit engineering team.
Requirements
- B.S. in Computer Science or related field, preferably M.S., Ph.D, and/or 3+ years of experience
- Expertise in Python with a minimum of two years of demonstrated hands-on professional development experience and exposure to scientific/computational libraries such as NumPy, SciPy, pandas, scikit-learn, PyTorch, etc.
- Working knowledge of SQL and experience with one or more of MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQLite
- Experience with software development processes, including version control, documentation, testing, and code review
- Ability to work in Durham, NC (relocation assistance available)
- Eligibility for US security clearance (US citizenship is required)
Nice to have
- Linux application development
- Experience with embedded systems or deploying AI/ML solutions on edge hardware (highly desirable)
- Familiarity with real-time systems, edge hardware optimization, and performance profiling
- Prior Department of Defense project experience
Skills
- Software Engineer
- CoVar is a small, mission-driven AI/ML R&D software company based in Durham, NC and McLean, VA.
- About this position
- Candidates with strong LLM prompting skills but limited understanding of software engineering fundamentals will not be successful here.
Compensation
- Competitive salary, cash bonus, equity structure, and 401k with employer contributions
Benefits
- Competitive salary, cash bonus, equity structure, and 401k with employer contributions
- Excellent health care coverage, including dental and vision plans
- Parental leave
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Flexible work schedule
- Tuition support
- PTO and paid holidays
Visa & Work Authorization
- Eligibility for US security clearance (US citizenship is required)
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