Tumult Labs is hiring a
Software Engineer

Summary

The job is for a remote Software Engineer at Tumult Labs, a data privacy-focused company. The engineer will develop and deploy advanced privacy tools, work on all phases of product development, and assist with coding, debugging, testing, and documentation. Required skills include Python, Spark, SQL, back-end development technologies, communication skills, an interest in data privacy, and experience with secure coding practices. A minimum of 1-3 years' experience in software development or engineering roles is recommended, along with a BS or MS in Computer Science.

Requirements

• The ability to learn continuously and work independently
• A working knowledge of Python (especially common parts of the data science stack)
• Experience using Spark, SQL, and relational databases
• Experience with back-end development technologies
• The ability to communicate well and write good notes
• An interest in data privacy and understanding of issues with data privacy
• A working knowledge of one or more statistical programming languages (R, SAS, Stata)
• Experience with secure coding practices and secure systems development
• Experience with web application development and front-end interface design
• Experience using Unix/Linux
• Able to improve automation, testing, deployment, and development infrastructure
• Some understanding of core system technology
• 1-3 years’ experience in software development or software engineering roles is recommended
• BS or MS in Computer Science (or a closely related discipline) from a regionally accredited institution is recommended

Responsibilities

• Implements defined features and changes in a timely manner
• Produces thorough solutions with readable code that follows style conventions
• Covers new code with tests, improves tests when modifying and refactoring code
• Incorporates feedback from MR reviews
• Gives insightful code reviews to fellow engineers
• Diagnoses problems and produce clear written summaries
• Asks questions and leverages colleagues when facing blocks
• Builds a track-record of contributions

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with cloud computing environments and interaction with relational databases and/or Apache Spark

Benefits

• Health/dental/vision insurance—100% coverage option
• Employer Sponsored and Voluntary Supplemental Benefits
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• 8 weeks Paid Parental Leave
• Employee assistance program
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid sick & safe time and unlimited vacation
• Home office equipment and company laptop
• Competitive compensation, including equity