Senior Software Engineer - R12746

Job Description

Oportun is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build self-serve platforms that combine real-time ML deployment and advanced data engineering capabilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in implementing data workflows and building platforms to enable self-serve for ML pipelines while enabling seamless deployments.Role involves:

• Designing and building self-serve platforms for real-time ML deployment and data engineering workflows.
• Creating APIs and backend services using Python and FastAPI.
• Implementing platforms for real-time ML inference using tools like AWS SageMaker and Databricks.
• Building and optimizing ETL/ELT pipelines using PySpark and Pandas.
• Developing and managing feature stores.
• Using CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments and testing.
• Creating and maintaining technical documentation.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Requirements:

• 5-10 years of experience in IT.
• 5-8 years of experience in platform backend engineering.
• 1 year of experience in DevOps & data engineering roles.
• Hands-on experience with real-time ML model deployment and data engineering workflows.
• Strong expertise in Python and experience with Pandas, PySpark, and FastAPI.
• Proficiency in container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes (K8s) and Docker.
• Advanced knowledge of AWS services like SageMaker, Lambda, DynamoDB, EC2, and S3.
• Solid understanding of databases such as MongoDB, DynamoDB, MariaDB, and PostgreSQL.
• Proficiency with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and related automation frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with observability tools like New Relic.

Role offers: