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plos

Senior Software Engineer - FTC

US-Remote · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$130k-$142kDetected 35 days ago
JavaScriptPythonReactHTMLCSSFull-Stack DevelopmentCode ReviewBigQueryGCPKubernetesCI/CDMachine LearningData EngineeringAgileResearchProblem Solving

About the role

  • The position is anticipated to be short-term, and not expected to exceed April 30, 2028.
  • Please note that there is no guaranteed duration of the position, and your employment will be at will and for no fixed duration.
  • As such, it can be terminated by you or the organization at any time, with or without notice or cause, for any reason not otherwise prohibited by law. *This position is fully remote/home based.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and support development processes.
  • Hands-on experience developing, shipping, operating, and/or maintain consumer and/or enterprise we applications.
  • Strong track-record of using and improving agile software development and related design practices.
  • Ability to collaborate with a variety of functions, personalities and cultures.
  • Pragmatic while maintain an attention to detail.

Requirements

  • Some national and international travel may be required.
  • Experience with continuous delivery methods and technologies.
  • Experience with using data to inform development decisions.
  • Physical Requirements and Work Environment
  • Prolonged periods stationary at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Some flexibility to work across time zones.
  • Rare but occasional after hours (evening or weekend) work.
  • The base salary range we've established for these positions is ( US): $130,000 - $142,000 or (UK) £65,000- £73,000. PLOS also offers a comprehensive benefits package summarized below.

Nice to have

  • Expertise in data pipelines and event-driven architectures preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related academic degrees and/or equivalent experience preferred alongside a strong background in software engineering.

Skills

  • FL, IL, MA, MD, NY, PA, TX, VA.
  • Role Summary
  • A high level of motivation, independence and willingness to constantly learn and improve are necessary to be successful.

Compensation

  • $130,000 - $142,000 or (UK) £65,000- £73,000.

Benefits

  • Employee sponsored health, dental and vision insurance (Dental and Vision 100% employer paid)
  • Paid Vacation, 11 public holidays and sick leave
  • Parental leave
  • Short term and long term disability insurance
  • 2 days paid time off for volunteering per year
  • Provide stewardship of the long-term sustainability of our platform and actively manage platform health and technical debt.
  • Expertise in machine learning and machine learning pipelines preferred.
  • Flexible and open minded.
  • Energy and enthusiasm for learning.
  • Fully remote work environment with stipend on joining for home office

Company info

  • As part of a cross-functional product team, contribute designs, code, tests, code reviews, and excellent judgment towards the development and continuous improvement of our digital platforms.

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