Senior Software Engineer
OpenMined
📍Remote (Global) 🕔 Full Time 🔄 Rolling Applications
If you want to democratize access to cutting edge AI, while averting potential harmful impacts on society, OpenMined is the place for you. We’re building PySyft, an open source software platform for doing just that, and we need you!
We are looking for a highly talented individual, with hard won industry experience, a track record of exceeding expectations, and who is ready to level up and do the most challenging and rewarding thing in their career so far.
Role
You will join a team led by Andrew Trask (author of Grokking Deep Learning), as a seasoned engineer, helping us build libraries, frameworks, and network protocols to facilitate the secure execution of data science and machine learning code in remote infrastructure.
Skills & Qualifications
Significant experience using Python to do interesting things
Proficiency working with containers, cloud and virtualization technologies
Owning important technical decisions and tradeoffs in challenging projects
Effective communication skills and desire for radical candor
The ability to learn things quickly as needed
Responsibilities
Collaborate with our global teams to design and build innovative features for PySyft
Engage in planning and scoping with Tech Leads and the Product Team
Actively contribute to our diverse and inclusive team culture
Deliver monthly feature sets, balancing delivery cadence and feature scope
Interact with globally recognized partner organizations to ensure product success
Strong candidates may also have experience with:
CI / CD
Kubernetes
RPC / Serde
Security / Encryption
Peer-to-Peer Networking
GPU Optimization
Federated Learning
Differential Privacy
Secure Multi-Party Computation
Network Protocols
Big Data / MapReduce
Deep Learning
Compensation
You will work fully remote from where you want and experience the freedom to use the tools you prefer to get the job done. #LI-Remote
We pay above market wages in most regions and get out of your way so you can be productive at work; and we provide flexible vacation so you can spend your free time feeling truly relaxed.
What you get
Be part of a 501(c)(3) instead of a profit driven VC backed startup
Enjoy the flexibility to work the hours that make sense for you
Work fully remote from wherever you want #LI-Remote
Contribute to an Open Source project in a public GitHub repo
Work somewhere that values getting things done over organizational entropy
Take flexible vacation time
We pay competitively
Impact
Recently the UK Frontier AI TaskForce (AI Safety Institute) announced their partnership with OpenMined to “develop and deploy technical infrastructure that will facilitate AI safety research across governments and AI research organisations”.
Join OpenMined and you will work on these important problems with a team that has a successful track record of executing high-impact projects and collaborations that span the globe. We have partnered with companies and organizations such as Meta, PyTorch, Twitter, Google, Microsoft, LinkedIn, the United Nations and the governments of the United States, United Kingdom, France, and New Zealand.
Are you ready for the most challenging and rewarding role of your career so far?
