Senior Software Engineer, Build
Astronomerabout 3 hours ago
Base Salary
$200k - $230k/yr
Responsibilities
- Shape the future of AI for data engineering by building intelligent systems.
- Design and engineer components for Astronomer’s context layer.
- Experiment with LLMs and cutting-edge retrieval techniques.
- Collaborate with R&D and product teams to implement AI concepts.
- Solve information retrieval and search challenges at a global scale.
- Influence the technical vision for AI-driven data products.
- Represent Astronomer through open-source contributions and technical talks.
Requirements
- 5-8 years of software engineering experience with Python or Go.
- Empathy for users and a deep interest in improving data workflows.
- Familiarity with early-stage product development and comfort with ambiguity.
- Experience with LLMs, vector databases, or a strong desire to learn.
- A creative mindset for exploring uncharted areas and validating hypotheses.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.