WHAT IS A FULL STACK SOFTWARE ENGINEER ?
As a Full Stack Software Engineer at SDL Research, you will engage in the dynamic intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Software Engineering. Your role involves researching, designing, and implementing innovative solutions that address complex problems. You will leverage your profound expertise in algorithms, data structures, networking, distributed computing, and large-scale system design to develop cutting-edge products and platforms for SDL Research. This position requires robust analytical and problem-solving skills, mastery in at least one programming language, outstanding communication abilities, and a passion for building sophisticated, large-scale systems.
Need-to-Know Overview of a Full Stack Software Engineer
1. Full-Stack Software Engineer Duties and Responsibilities
- Working understanding of both back-end and front-end architecture
- Experience of modern JavaScript frameworks and application design patterns such as serverless, Service Oriented Architecture
- Be a self-motivated engineer that can take minimal direction and produce exceptional results.
- Be resourceful and have no issue finding solutions to problems.
- Be a key member of our team, making technical decisions that will shape the company’s future.
- Loves to brainstorm, write code, create new features, and have a big impact.
- Work closely with research scientists to turn the state of the art machine learning technologies into products
- Build SDL Research next-generation products and platforms
- A track record of getting things done
- A high bar for how things you build both works and look
- A keen interest in UI/UX and product design
2. Full-Stack Software Engineer Skills, Abilities and Experience
- 2+ years experience architecting and implementing front-end features from concept through to release
- Persistence in solving problems in areas outside of your comfort zone
- Enjoy brainstorming product and technical ideas
- A strong desire to keep learning new things!
- Knowledge of modern front-end web development (HTML, CSS, SASS, ES6 Javascript, React/Angular, MobX/Redux, Webpack/Babel, etc.)
- Familiarity with Typescript, SQL databases, the Go language, and REST APIs is a plus
- Experience with distributed system, microservices, Linux/Unix systems
- Build next-generation SDL Research products and platforms, including our just-launched SDL Content Assistant
- Create robust large-scale production applications
- Design and develop a research-oriented web-based application
- Write efficient and scalable code