Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Java Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in information retrieval, processing, and ranking, with a solid understanding of public cloud technologies, especially GCP. This role involves working in a remote environment, requiring excellent communication skills and the ability to solve complex problems independently and creatively.
Work Location: US-Remote
Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop scalable and innovative robust Java code for information retrieval, processing, and ranking at massive scale.Build, enhance, optimize, and deploy tools, workflows, systems to process textual data for extraction of relevant informationImprove information extraction using machine learning and natural language processing techniquesCollaborate with team members and stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding of technical requirements and project goals.Write detailed design documents, develop comprehensive automated tests, and coordinate automated deploymentsQualificationsBachelor’s degree in computer science or related field of study with 15+ years of relevant industry experience / Master’s degree in Computer Science with 10+ years of relevant industry experienceIn-depth knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and systemsFamiliarity with data mining, text processing and classification algorithms.Experience in algorithm design and machine learningSeveral years of experience developing enterprise applications in core JavaExperience in building distributed, low-cost, internet-scale streaming systems in Java, ideally on LinuxE2E software development lifecycle experience, including building and maintaining production grade softwareExcellent communication, interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skillsWorked effectively in a remote setting, maintaining strong written and verbal communication skills. Hands-on experience in Google Cloud Platform5+ years of experience in customer-facing software/technology or consultingUnderstanding of statistical methods and exploratory data analysisHands-on experience with Apache HadoopPrefer - Google Associate Cloud Engineer Certification or other Google Cloud Professional level certification.
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The following information is required by pay transparency legislation in the following states: CA, CO, HI, NY, and WA. This information applies only to individuals working in these states.
· The anticipated starting pay range for Colorado is: $180,300 - $264,440.
· The anticipated starting pay range for the states of Hawaii and New York (not including NYC) is: $191,900 - $281,490.
· The anticipated starting pay range for California, New York City and Washington is: $210,000 - $308,000.
Unless already included in the posted pay range and based on eligibility, the role may include variable compensation in the form of bonus, commissions, or other discretionary payments. These discretionary payments are based on company and/or individual performance and may change at any time. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. Information on benefits offered is here.#LI-MF1 #LI-Remote #LI-JR1
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We are the multicloud solutions experts. We combine our expertise with the world’s leading technologies — across applications, data and security — to deliver end-to-end solutions. We have a proven record of advising customers based on their business challenges, designing solutions that scale, building and managing those solutions, and optimizing returns into the future. Named a best place to work, year after year according to Fortune, Forbes and Glassdoor, we attract and develop world-class talent. Join us on our mission to embrace technology, empower customers and deliver the future.
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