Software Engineer II or Senior, Research and Development New Products Employee

Column, PBC

Employee

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4/29/22

Job Description

Software Engineer (II or Senior), R&D New Products

at Column Software, PBC

Remote

Column is looking to hire a full-timeSoftware Engineer II or Senior Software Engineerto join as our first engineer on our Software Development, R&D team. The role will report directly to our Engineering Manager, Andrew Shen. You’re an ideal candidate if you get jazzed about building high impact software products that solve real world problems, are excited about shaping an engineering team from the ground-up, and love working with large data sets. In this role, you will be responsible for building software products end-to-end – from getting involved in exploration, to launching products, to maintaining the products you build and everything in between.

What You’ll Do

First Week:You will learn about Column’s mission and vision and begin meeting other folks on the team. We’re a small company that’s growing quickly, so interpersonal rapport is essential.

First Month:You will gain domain knowledge on data utility up to the point where you can draw from your technical experience to execute on projects with defined goals and pieces. You will engage in cross-functional conversations to provide an engineering perspective on how we can make better, informed decisions about our product roadmap and objectives.

First Six Months:You will engage in exploratory projects to prove a number of theses we have regarding the value of the data we’re handling and the expected demand for it. You will collaborate with our Engineering Manager to advocate for best practices and approaches to build a technical team of consequence. You will become a source of technical expertise for the rest of the growing team to rely upon. You will lead the execution of major features end-to-end for customers and partners. You will serve as an active mentor and invest in the career growth of fellow and more junior software engineers.

First Year:You will help build out a performant, highly available, scalable, and maintainable data platform and API. You will be an impactful early member of an R&D engineering team at a rapidly growing tech start-up that believes we have the potential to be a once in a generation company.

Our Ideal Candidate

You’re looking for a remote-first role working with wildly talented people who deeply care about their impact on local communities

You have experience as a professional software engineer working on cross-functional teams with product managers and designers

You have a strong engineering background in a technical field such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or Data Science

You want to be a part of a team that prioritizes strong interpersonal communications skills and a continuous feedback culture

You thrive in a dynamic environment with rapidly evolving objectives and sometimes ambiguous requirements where you make decisions autonomously and with minimal supervision

You’re a business-focused technologist who gets excited not only about solving technical challenges, but also about being close to the business and go-to-market strategies

You have a strong desire to exemplify our operating principles ? be worthy of trust, do the hard work, never stop learning, intentionally build community, and tell a better story

You have grit and really want to work with us ? if you do not resemble our ideal candidate, tell us why you’d still be…

Business Development , Software Development , QA & Testing

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