
Turing
A U.S.-based company that is developing a cutting-edge platform to help users across the globe to communicate with each other, is looking for a Back-End Engineer. The engineer will be taking responsibility for the entire process of creating and implementing your work. The company is enabling like-minded individuals to connect with each other by joining growing communities on the platform. This position requires an extensive overlap with the EST time zone (11AM – 3PM). The company has managed to securely raise more than $1.2bn during their Series F round of funding.
Job Responsibilities:
- Examine the platform in detail to find areas for improvement
- Utilize sophisticated mathematics to assist in resolving issues for our clients
- Develop production-ready, applicable machine-learning models
- Use A/B testing and experimentation to iterate and fine-tune algorithms and/or models
- Investigate cutting-edge algorithmic methods
- Recognize innovative ideas that have potential and adapt them to the community and platform
- Create, put into action, and maintain highly dependable distributed systems
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- At least 2-5+ years of relevant experience as a back-end engineer
- Extensive experience working with Flink and Kubernetes
- Strong skills in either Python, Java or Scala
- Prolific visualization and basic data analysis skills
- Familiarity with SQL is desirable
- Experience or background with Applied ML/algorithm optimization
- Proficient experience with programming languages and statistical analysis (Python, SQL)
- 5+ years experience in a quantitative/modeling or highly scalable computing environment
- Nice to have some Ads experience
- Excellent English communication skills, spoken and written