Remote Software Engineer I, Thinking Machines

Description:

• Replicant is seeking a Software Engineer I to join their Thinking Machines team in a remote capacity.
• The company focuses on automating customer service interactions using AI and Large Language Models (LLMs).
• The role involves designing, building, and improving customer-facing Thinking Machines™.
• Responsibilities include solving complex challenges, developing in Typescript, leveraging internal tools for machine learning, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• The engineer will review and write API specifications, provide technical mentorship, and maintain scripts for data retrieval or modification.
• Participation in Scrum rituals and on-call rotations is required.
• The position emphasizes ownership, process improvement, and maintaining high standards for code quality.

Requirements:

• A B.S. or greater in Computer Science or a related field is required, along with strong computer science fundamentals.
• Candidates must have a proven track record with 3+ years of experience in Typescript or Javascript.
• Proficiency with code versioning systems such as GitHub or GitLab is necessary.
• Experience with cloud hosting providers like AWS and GCP is required.
• Prior experience working on a production SaaS application is essential, with a focus on clean, modular code.
• Strong team collaboration skills and a sense of ownership and customer empathy are crucial.
• Excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn new technologies are expected.
• Experience with REST APIs, OAuth 2.0, and enterprise tools like Salesforce and Zendesk is a plus.
• Familiarity with Jest as a Unit Testing framework is also advantageous.

Benefits:

• The position offers a remote working environment that respects time zone differences.
• Employees receive highly competitive salaries, equity, and a 401(k) plan for US employees.
• Top-tier healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, and dental coverage, are provided.
• A health and wellness perk is included, along with an equipment stipend.
• The company has a flexible vacation policy and organizes team trips and offsites.
• Employees are eligible for a 5-week sabbatical after 4.5 years of service.
• Replicant values an inclusive and equitable workplace, welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds.