Junior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Algolia's AI Platform team and contribute to the design and development of core components that accelerate AI delivery. You will collaborate with a diverse team of engineers, focusing on data engineering pipelines and API services. The ideal candidate possesses experience with large datasets, high traffic environments, and major cloud providers. This role involves building and maintaining high-quality data pipelines, ensuring their soundness and efficiency. The position offers a flexible workplace strategy, allowing for remote or hybrid work options. Algolia is a high-growth company with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Requirements

• Experience designing and operating data engineering pipelines in production
• Experience working with large datasets and high traffic
• Experience in building and maintaining API services
• Rigor in high code quality, automated testing, and other engineering best practices
• Experience using one of the major cloud providers (GCP, AWS or Azure)
• Experience using data engineering tools (e.g. Airflow or BigQuery)
• Excellent spoken and written English skills

Responsibilities

• Be a key contributor to the design and development of the AI Platform
• Collaborate with a team that includes a variety of roles ranging from Site Reliability Engineer to Machine Learning specialists with a strong focus on Data Engineering
• Be responsible for the quality and soundness of our data pipelines

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating AI models in production environments
• Experience in Go or Python
• Experience in Kubernetes
• Sensitivity to data driven decision making, and exploring datasets with SQL

Benefits

• #LI-Remote
• Flexible workplace strategy
• Algolia’s flexible workplace model is designed to empower all Algolians to fulfill our mission to power search and discovery with ease
• We place an emphasis on an individual’s impact, contribution, and output, over their physical location
• Algolia is a high-trust environment and many of our team members have the autonomy to choose where they want to work and when
• While we have a global presence with physical offices in Paris, NYC, London, Sydney and Bucharest, we also offer many of our team members the option to work remotely either as fully remote or hybrid-remote employees
• Please note that positions listed as "Remote" are only available for remote work within the specified country
• Positions listed within a specific city are only available in that location - depending on the nature of the role it may be available with either a hybrid-remote or in-office schedule