Senior Software Engineer

HireScope has partnered with Lambent, a SaaS company based in Boston, to help grow their Engineering team! See more info about the company and position below.About the RoleYou will work as part of the team, building and delivering value across all dimensions of our product: user-facing applications, APIs and services, integrations to third party applications, analytics and data pipelines, and cloud infrastructure.  In this role you will help:Design, build, monitor, and maintain Python servicesDeploy and manage infrastructure using Terraform on AzureImprove our observability through logging, metrics, and alertingMonitor system health and respond to production issuesParticipate in technical design discussions and contribute to architectural decisionsCollaborate with team members through pair programming, code review, and knowledge sharingThis role reports to the VP of Engineering.What We DoLambent develops a software-only cloud-based spatial intelligence and occupancy data analytics platform for smarter space planning. Our product, Lambent Spaces, utilizes AI and Machine Learning to provide occupancy-based metrics using anonymous data from existing wireless technology in the built environment. We help space planners achieve space utilization targets, align schedules or staffing with actual demand, and reduce capital and operational expenses.Our engineering team builds the platform that processes this data at scale, turning wireless signals into actionable insights for our customers.What We're Looking ForThis role typically requires 5+ years of relevant experience.Required Skills:Strong Python development experience, particularly with async programmingTrack record of building, deploying, and maintaining production services with comprehensive monitoringExperience with infrastructure as code and CICD pipelinesStrong communication skills and enthusiasm for collaborative problem solvingBackground in observability practices including logging, metrics, and alertingIt will be helpful if you have:Experience with pair and collaborative programmingExperience with Microsoft AzureExperience with Data Lakehouses like Databricks or SnowflakeExperience building and working with time series dataBackground in log aggregation systems (Azure Log Analytics, ELK, Splunk, etc.)Experience with metrics visualization tools like GrafanaExperience with NextJS ReactExperience with FastAPIExperience with TerraformExperience with Gitlab CIWe value engineers who:Treat the customer experience as the highest priorityEnjoy iterative development: the art of doing just what we need to doBalance pragmatic solutions with long-term architectural sustainability: making expedient choices while avoiding design decisions that limit future optionsEnjoy collaborative technical discussions and are comfortable making and evolving technical decisions as a groupTake initiative in improving system reliabilityOur Engineering CultureWe maintain a highly collaborative environment where engineers actively participate in technical discussions and shape architectural decisions. We value driving value for the customer, pragmatic solutions, iterative development, and open communication.We embrace a lean, kanban-style workflow that maximizes time spent on meaningful work. Our deep background in Agile methodologies has led us to streamline our process - our daily meetings focus on active collaboration and planning, and we adapt our priorities based on emerging customer needs and technical insights.BenefitsIn addition to a competitive base salary, opportunity for bonuses and stock options, we provide a positive, collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment that encourages experimentation and creativity. Some of the benefits we provide include: Financial:Early-stage equity 401K plan with company matchCompetitive base salary with bonus potentialHealth & Wellness:100% paid employee insurance (health, dental, vision, disability)Option to enroll in an FSA, HSA and a suite of other health benefits (OneMedical, Talkspace, Teladoc, Health Advocate among other) and an opt out bonus if you're covered elsewhere Wellness benefits and servicesWork-Life Balance:Remote and hybrid work (with coworking passes so you can get out of the house)Flexible hours and unlimited PTO (and the ability to use it)Personal development and education benefitsLocation:Great location in Boston's Financial District (food, arts, greenway)Convenient to all public transportation

Created: 2025-02-07