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Senior Software Engineer- Data Acquisition

Luma AI

Luma AI

Software Engineering
Palo Alto, CA, USA
Posted 6+ months ago
We are looking for people with experience gathering data from the web at scale. You’ll be part of Luma’s infrastructure team, working cross-functionally with Applied AI and Research on mission critical work-streams.

Responsibilities

  • Own / lead engineering projects for data acquisition.
  • Work with Research and Applied AI to ensure their data and technical needs are met.
  • Develop and deploy highly scalable distributed systems capable of handling petabytes of data.
  • Build and gather high quality datasets by collaborating closely with the research team.
  • Build and maintain backend services for data storage.
  • Architect and implement algorithms for data management including indexing & search.
  • Conduct and analyze system performance experiments.

Experience

  • Proficiency in Python.
  • Experience of 5+ years in web-scraping at-scale.
  • Experience building and working efficiently in very large distributed systems.
  • Experience working with Kubernetes, proxies and other relevant tools.
  • Experience working with research datasets.
  • Please note this role is not meant for recent grads.
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