Principal/Staff Python Engineer
What We're Looking For
We are seeking a talented Principal or Staff Python Engineer to help lead the Vizit Back-end Engineering Team.
In this role, you will be a member of our core enterprise SaaS team building and expanding Vizit’s first-of-its-kind visual intelligence platform and image analysis services that are already in use by some of the biggest brands in the world. You’ll have a leadership role in the development and growth of our API, the scalable and efficient data storage paradigms we’re developing, and will work closely with our UX Engineering and Design teams to deliver world class experiences to the customers of our platform.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience leading engineering teams in a startup environment
- Expert in Python with the proven ability to design and implement low-latency, high-availability, high volume services and applications.
- Expert in efficient, secure, scalable data architecture and best practices
- Experience designing and implementing applications on top of serverless infrastructure
- 5+ years of AWS Lambda experience required
- 3+ years of Event-Driven Architecture experience required
- A proven track record of owning and maintaining complex software solutions and environments.
- Extensive experience speccing, designing and implementing software solutions to meet business needs and opportunities.
- Excellent communication skills are a must have. This person will work directly with other business units to refine project specifications.
- Knowledge of AWS tools and DevOps best practices.
- Experience with Automated Deployments & CI/CD (CDK experience is a plus)
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
- Familiarity/experience with TDD.
- Experience with TypeScript a plus.
- Data analysis experience and exposure to ML and CV libraries, a plus (Tensorflow, Keras, Torch, OpenCV, etc.).
About Vizit:
Vizit is the world leader in AI-powered visual content performance software for brand manufacturers, retailers, and creators all over the world. One of the fastest-growing AI startups in the United States, Vizit pioneered the field of image analytics and launched the world’s first content measurement standard - Vizit Scores - to help e-commerce leaders, designers, marketers and around the globe increase attention levels, audience appeal, and conversion effectiveness with their target audiences online. Vizit works with the world’s most iconic brands and retailers, including Mars, L’Oreal, Unilever, and Harley Davidson.
For more information, visit us at www.vizit.com
*All candidates must live in the United States.**
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