Software Engineer - Data (PhD Required)

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New York, NY
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Software
The Role
The Software Engineer (Data) at Accrete AI will develop scalable data systems, design algorithms, and enhance the AI platform. Responsibilities include building data pipelines, collaborating with teams, ensuring scalability, and maintaining code quality. The role demands a PhD and expertise in data engineering and AI-related technologies.
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Accrete AI is a dynamic and innovative company focused on transforming the future of artificial intelligence. Accrete specializes in the construction of intelligent knowledge engines, i.e., systems that semantically unify a variety of sources across multiple modalities, learn over time from end-users, and provide a flexible interface for AI agents to automate high-value operations.

Accrete’s knowledge engines are licensed across government and private sectors and span a range of applications including social media intelligence, supply chain risk intelligence and IT change risk management. Our knowledge engines use a proprietary AI Platform which enables the configuration of intelligent agents for knowledge management and decision automation.

Position Overview:
We are looking for a highly skilled and innovative Software Engineer (Data) with a PhD in a relevant field to join our AI Platform team. This role is critical in developing scalable data systems, designing robust algorithms, and advancing our AI platform. If you are passionate about data engineering, machine learning, and solving complex challenges, this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Data Pipeline Development: Design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines to process large datasets efficiently.
  • Algorithm Design: Develop advanced algorithms for data processing, feature engineering, and predictive analytics.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to integrate data solutions into production systems.
  • Scalability: Ensure that data systems are designed to handle growth in data volume and complexity.
  • Research and Innovation: Leverage your expertise to stay ahead of emerging trends in AI, machine learning, and big data.
  • Code Quality: Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code, and contribute to code reviews.

Required Qualifications:

  • PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or a related computational field.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or Scala.
  • Hands-on experience with big data technologies such as Spark, Hadoop, or Kafka.
  • Expertise in designing and implementing data pipelines and ETL workflows.
  • Solid understanding of machine learning concepts and tools.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) and data warehousing solutions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with distributed systems and real-time data processing.
  • Knowledge of advanced machine learning techniques, including deep learning.
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).

Salary Range: 150k-180k

Benefits: 

  • Fortune 500 level core benefits package: health, dental, vision, Rx, long-term disability, short-term disability, life insurance, & 401(k) Traditional & Roth 
  • Unlimited PTO & all U.S. federal holidays off
  • Lunch everyday 
  • Company events include happy hours, team bonding, and more.
  • Our office is stocked with snacks – healthy, delicious, beverages, vitamins & more 

We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. If you are an innovative and results-driven leader, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Accrete is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Top Skills

Java
Python
Scala
The Company
HQ: New York, NY
79 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Accrete is a Prime Defense Contractor delivering configurable dual-use AI solutions that automate complex analytical work to both government and commercial customers with a focus on defense, intelligence, and cybersecurity.

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