Software Engineer [Senior - Principal]

About Terra AI

About the Role

• Work closely with our AI and ML engineers to understand requirements, specifications and collaborate to integrate within our backend.
• Create a development and deployment pipeline for large ML models on an AWS backend.
• Manage continuous improvement, feature development, testing and deployment.
• Develop database and pipeline for large-scale multi-physics data.
• Setup MLOps for data development, QA/QC, and model training.
• Collaborate with product and UX/UI designers to finalize front-end designs and lead implementation. 
• Play a critical role in hiring and building up our technical team. 

• Is excited about our mission to improve the speed and adoption of critical technologies to drive to net zero by 2050. 
• Can drive forward in ambiguous environments.
• Has start up experience in building a full end to end web application product across back end, cloud services and front end. 
• Can balance trade-offs and decisions around utilizing micro services vs building ourselves. 
• Is curious to learn about our customers, their workflows and applications of our product and the underlying AI and ML technology.
• Is an excellent communicator and team player

• B.S in computer science or related field.
• 5 years in backend or dev ops software engineering
• 3+ years of experience working with cloud services and cloud compute
• Experience with tools like Docker, Kubernetes, Bazel, Dask, etc.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams (across UI/UX design, product, AI, ML)
• Demonstrated proof of building web applications from the ground up. 
• Ability to come to our co-working location in Palo Alto, CA 3 days per week.

Why should you join us?

• Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision insurance plans
• Mental health support
• 401k plan with company matching
• Flexible PTO plus company holidays
• Annual company-wide winter break (December 24 - January 1)
• Professional development budget to attend conferences or other events
• One-time home-office set up stipend
• Paid parental leave