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Indeed, Inc. Principal Software Engineer - Machine Learning in Seattle, Washington
Job Description:
Influence and drive technical direction and goals across multiple teams. Identify and solve complex high-value advertising and monetization problems that span multiple teams and product areas. Provide detailed architectural and algorithmic guidance for projects across the organization. Mentor technical leads across multiple teams. Guide teams both directly and indirectly through other technical leaders to deliver advertising and monetization projects of significant technical complexity. Develop and effectively communicate long-term technical vision, direction, architecture, and plans for projects that impact advertising and monetization. Interview candidates for various technical leadership positions and train other interviewers.
Lead architectural analysis, design, and implementation of large-scale, company-wide efforts that cross technologies and systems, both internally developed and 3rd-party-developed. Write software to fulfill larger, less well-defined full-stack work requests, including the creation of prototypes, proofs-of-concept, and reference implementations for your team's products. Responsible for working with Product Managers, Engineering leads, Science leads and other stakeholders to clarify requirements, and decompose large requests into smaller ones that can be completed sequentially or in parallel. Refine Product and Engineering goals, ensuring they align with company objectives, and drive technical direction and goals across multiple teams. Design full-stack, enterprise architecture to capture integrations between systems and workflows, identify gaps and overlaps, and direct in resolving those in order to ensure systems work effectively to deliver business value. Proactively design new systems and enhancements to existing systems to support substantial new features and products. Drive process improvements for your team. Write software to fix complex bugs, triage newly reported bugs by estimating the scope and priority of each bug, investigate and resolve difficult problems, and recommend fixes for your team's products.
Communicate the details of proposed and planned solutions to technical and non-technical audiences, including impacts of potential solutions and work needed to achieve technical plans. Support your team and peers by providing feedback in the Engineering and Product organizations regarding code changes made by other engineers, designs for new enhancements, what they are doing well, and where they have opportunities for growth. Provide detailed architectural and algorithmic guidance for projects across the organization. Write documentation for your team's products, code, and work items. Share your expertise on products and technologies by mentoring other engineers and by helping them prioritize work items based on urgency, business impact, and goals. Guide teams both directly and indirectly through other technical leaders to deliver advertising and monetization projects of significant technical complexity. Interview candidates for various positions in the Engineering organization, and participate in group discussions on candidates' fitness for those positions.
Position is in Seattle, Washington. Up to 100% telecommuting is permitted from anywhere in the U.S.
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