Source One Technical Solutions

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Source One is a consulting services company and we’re currently looking for the following individual to work as a consultant to our direct client, an on-demand, autonomous ride-hailing company in Los Altos, CA. • * We are unable to work with third party companies for this role. Title: Senior Research Software Engineer - Human Behavior and Carbon Neutrality (Contract) Pay Range: $100/hr - $161/hr (W-2) plus benefits (see below) Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8:00am-5:00pm PST, remote with preference given to Bay Area candidates Job description: Partner across disciplines to create new interactive prototypes and support human subjects research data collection. In this role, you will build custom web apps (front and back-end) and the back end for mobile applications (iOS, Android) and will also support A/B testing and AI/ML model training and deployment. We're looking for someone with 5+ years of software development experience in a research setting, including expertise in AWS, FastAPI, JavaScript, and Python. Responsibilities: - Work with scientists and engineers to design and build systems that support research goals. - Assist research teams in developing their project's schedule. - Iteratively develop user interfaces that showcase research concepts. - Interface with other engineering teams to coordinate software development, utilize AWS infrastructure, and ensure software meets information security requirements. - Manage your time across projects. - Grow with other research software engineers on the HCAl team. Requirements: - 5+ years of software development experience in a research setting (academic or industry) - AWS experience (e.g., ECS, S3, CDK/Cloudformation, Sagemaker, DynamoDB) - Experience building APIs using Python frameworks, including FastAPI - Experience with front/back-end web development, including JavaScript and Python - Experience with machine learning libraries - A prototyping mindset - building solutions that are "good enough" to answer a steady stream of scientific questions - Ability to work independently in a collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment, with excellent visual, verbal, and written communication skills; comfortable receiving and incorporating constructive feedback Benefits: - PTO and paid holidays - Pre-tax commuter benefits - Employer Subsidized healthcare benefits - Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs - Covers all costs for short- and long-term disability and life insurance - 401k package