Senior Software Engineer [Boston] at 8th Light

Senior Software Engineer Boston RemoteWho We AreAt 8th Light we bring life to the best ideas.Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Chicago we are a technology solutions provider that partners with organizations to solve meaningful challenges and drive sustainable growth. From early-stage startups to global enterprises we work across industries to optimize our clients digital products through product strategy innovation experiential design AI solutions and deep engineering expertise.Our commitment to quality means we deliver solutions were truly proud of while our curiosity sparks innovation and breakthrough thinking. 8th Lights thrive in an environment that champions continuous education fueling our growth through mentorship and hands-on work. We foster an open and collaborative culture grounded in honesty that builds trust and believe true success is measured by the outcomes we create for our clients.If this kind of work and our kind of people energizes you youve found the right place.Who You AreYouve shown repeated success on a variety of projects typically over the course of 4 years. You have a broad range of expertise that allows you to make an immediate impact on your previous experience you have:Successfully contributed to high-stakes consulting engagements from discovery to productionWritten production-quality code using a variety of languages and frameworks that include: Python Java JavaScript TypeScript React Ruby Scala R SQL and GoBuilt high-quality maintainable software collaboratively incrementally and through an approach tailored towards the unique needs of the clients youve servedLeveraged AI-assistive development tools for tasks like scaffolding refactoring debugging test generation and documentation where appropriateExperience building or integrating AI/ML-powered features into products or systems (e.g. recommendation engines NLP models computer vision predictive analytics)Used context-appropriate automated testing to inform software design choices and catch bugsDebugged and refactored pre-existing code to incrementally improve itCollaborated with teams using Git MacOS/Linux and CI/CDRemedied architecture-level concerns such as scalability security reliability and performanceContributed to forums that encourage idea sharing collaboration and problem solvingMade thoughtful recommendations and set direction in the face of ambiguityMentored and shared knowledge with colleaguesActively sought out and effectively given feedbackCommunicated empathically with stakeholders and colleaguesInfluenced stakeholders to balance technical considerations with product and user needsWhat Youll Do At 8th LightAs a senior technologist on projects youll work with a variety of clients typically one to two in a year through a variety of technologies and frameworks over the course of your career with us. Youll work with colleagues who share your passion for technology solutions. Youll invest time developing your skills and sharing what you know. Youll be responsible for:Making immediate contributions to projects rapidly building trust with your clients and teamWorking pragmatically to balance technology choices while delivering high-quality work within deadlinesContributing to architecture and software design discussionsCollaborating on systems that involve the full ML lifecycle from data ingestion and preprocessing to model deployment integration and performance monitoringGenerating new potential solutions to challenges (technical and non-technical) in partnership with team members and clientsContributing to formal feedback conversations with teams and clients via retrospectivesClearly articulating and documenting outcomes and driving forward action itemsRegular syncs with your delivery team to provide status updates and for identifying and evaluating risks and presenting potential solutionsIdentifying mitigating and resolving blockers to team progressPursuing opportunities to further your skills to grow your career and keep pace with the rapid changes within the technology industryContributing to your team culture by building connections with your fellow 8th Lights showing up on camera and leveraging collaboration opportunities such as coworking spaces and local team gatherings where appropriateConfidently predicting the next World Series Win for the Boston Red Sox.Strongly Preferred SkillsWe work across many areas and encourage anyone with the experience listed above to apply. We would particularly like to encourage applicants with experience in the following areas:MLOps: including tools like LangChain for application development and managing the ML lifecycleData Engineering: including platforms like Databricks for data processing and analyticsDevSecOps & DevOpsInfrastructure as CodeBuilding a truly diverse equitable and inclusive workplace is an ongoing journey and were excited to keep learning and growing together. We have a proud tradition of hiring talented colleagues with real-world career experiences.How Youll be SupportedAt 8th Light we believe our people are our greatest asset. Their growth well-being and success shape our future.Our wellness package is designed with the Whole YOU in mind and includes:A robust L&D program featuring unlimited access to thousands of books courses and expert-led training on the OReilly learning platformCoworking support for our global teamFlexible PTOWellness days12 weeks of new parent leave available for eligible employeesTransparent semi-annual promotion panelSee our full list of Benefits.A Note on CompensationAt 8th Light we are committed to a compensation philosophy that is transparent fair and helps us attract and retain top talent in alignment with our companys strategic growth goals and clients needs.We benchmark our salaries using Geographic Structures to establish competitive pay ranges within the regions where 8th Lights live. Our pay ranges for our Senior Engineer position within Boston is:$110880-$138600 USDReach out to for more relevant information pertaining to your local market.8th Light Hubs and GeographiesAs a remote-first company 8th Lights culture is rooted in strong connections that extend across our teams regions and beyond client work. We are a distributed team across the United States Canada and the United Kingdom with hubs in Chicago London Los Angeles New York and Seattle.If you are hired into a hub you will be a part of a team with regular rituals around co-working and community building. For team members outside of those cities we offer access to coworking spaces to foster continued collaboration and connection across our global team.In most cases our consulting engagements do not require travel.We hope to see you apply!#LI-RemoteRequired Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Spring,.NET,C/C++,Go,React,OOP,C#,AWS,Data Structures,Software Development,Java,Distributed Systems Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 110880 - 138600