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Staff Engineer
NYC, US · Computer/SoftwareStaff Engineer
VANTA Partners' client is the first well-resourced team of technologists to build a dedicated data, community and research platform for Unidentified Aerial Phenomena. We are looking for exceptional people to come search with us. Enigma remains neutral on the cause of UAP and welcomes all perspectives. The staff engineer will report directly to the CTO, interfacing closely with engineering and non-technical teams. As both a technical manager and engineer, their responsibilities will include standardizing practices across frontend, data and backend teams, communicating scope and progress with product and non-engineering teams, as well as aiding in the ongoing architecture of the company platform.
Responsibilities
🔭 Work hands on with the mobile, data, and backend teams in engineering the platform
🔭 Communicate progress and needs to Product and Leadership teams
🔭 Architect and build a performant, high fidelity geospatial and social app
🔭 Lead the charge of maintaining code quality, organization, and automatization
🔭 Institute organization-wide review, testing and documentation practices
Skills
⚙ A history of productizing data products into commercial solutions
⚙ Some familiarity with GraphQL and Mapbox, or similar graph / GIS technologies
⚙ Robust, language agnostic programming skills
⚙ Experience instituting CI and test architecture at organizational scale
⚙ A proven ability to manage highly interdependent & fast moving engineering teams
Technologies GraphQL Hasura, Postgres backed ElasticSearch NLP transformers, feature extraction GCP Compute, functions, k8s Data modeling CI / CD GitLab Mapbox Cross-platform mapping Swift, Kotlin iOS & Android clients Typescript Web & Node.js
VANTA Partners' client is the first well-resourced team of technologists to build a dedicated data, community and research platform for Unidentified Aerial Phenomena. We are looking for exceptional people to come search with us. Enigma remains neutral on the cause of UAP and welcomes all perspectives. The staff engineer will report directly to the CTO, interfacing closely with engineering and non-technical teams. As both a technical manager and engineer, their responsibilities will include standardizing practices across frontend, data and backend teams, communicating scope and progress with product and non-engineering teams, as well as aiding in the ongoing architecture of the company platform.
Responsibilities
🔭 Work hands on with the mobile, data, and backend teams in engineering the platform
🔭 Communicate progress and needs to Product and Leadership teams
🔭 Architect and build a performant, high fidelity geospatial and social app
🔭 Lead the charge of maintaining code quality, organization, and automatization
🔭 Institute organization-wide review, testing and documentation practices
Skills
⚙ A history of productizing data products into commercial solutions
⚙ Some familiarity with GraphQL and Mapbox, or similar graph / GIS technologies
⚙ Robust, language agnostic programming skills
⚙ Experience instituting CI and test architecture at organizational scale
⚙ A proven ability to manage highly interdependent & fast moving engineering teams
Technologies GraphQL Hasura, Postgres backed ElasticSearch NLP transformers, feature extraction GCP Compute, functions, k8s Data modeling CI / CD GitLab Mapbox Cross-platform mapping Swift, Kotlin iOS & Android clients Typescript Web & Node.js