Senior Software Engineer

Job Description: The ideal candidate will have a solid computer science background and good experience with Go programming and Python in a Linux environment. The primary focus will be on real-time automated analytics on massive amounts of data in a small team inside the Chief Data Office (CDO). The team processes huge amounts of data in near real time where speed and accuracy are key. Daily Responsibilities • Using programming language and technology, writes code, completes programming and documentation, and performs unit testing and debugging of applications. • Analyzes, designs, programs, debugs and modifies software enhancements and/or new products used in local, networked, or Internet-related computer programs. • Attends daily stand up meetings to stay in touch with what everyone is working on and share progress notes. • Use software development best practices to write code that is maintainable, testable and efficient • Translates requirements into detailed design specifications. • Build the content cataloging system for the project • Write code in Go, and potentially C. • Track, organize, and accurately document changes made to programming code. • Support and troubleshoot issues, identify root cause, and proactively implement sustainable solutions Required Experience • 10+ Years' experience in a software development role • 7+ years of proven project experience coding with Go and Python in a Linux environment • 2+ years of proven project experience with the following items: architecting, designing, implementing, and deploying complex distributed purpose-built systems, production system engineering and configuration management • Experience working in an Agile environment Preferred Experience • Working knowledge of mobile devices using APIs, OS, embedded software, SQL (querying and working with major SQL DBs - e.g. Oracle, Postgres, MySQL, ), a solid Understanding of TCP/IP networking fundamentals and experience with basic network configuration, shell and basic system administration • Working knowledge of Hadoop ecosystem (being able to get data from Hadoop environment and do basic analytics) • Experience using virtualization at scale: OpenStack, versh Education: Bachelor of Science Required, Master's degree preferred