Viam
Robotics
LeadSoftwareEngineer,DataPlatform
“Lead Software Engineer, Data Platform at Viam. Skills: Data Platform, ML Infrastructure, Leadership. Lead and develop a team. Write code and ship features”
What You'll Achieve.
make it usable across the Viam platform; turns that data into models
Industry & Context.
solve complicated automation problems; handling an unusually wide variety of data types; building auto-labeling and training workflows at scale
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
technical lead with systems judgment, product instincts, background building and scaling backend or platform infrastructure in production, shipped APIs and UIs, sound judgment on system design and tradeoffs, product instincts, make decisions with incomplete information, bias toward shipping over planning, track record of driving cross-team projects from ambiguity to production, Experience with data-intensive systems, streaming pipelines, ML infrastructure
Nice to Have
Experience with robotics or IoT
What You'll Do.
Lead and develop a team
Write code and ship features
Own the architecture of the data pipeline
Drive the reliability and performance of ML infrastructure
Own cross-team problems
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
work closely with product; working closely with Computer Vision; Fleet Management; Mobile; Solutions Engineering
Process & Methodology
run planning, ship reliably
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