DevOps Software Engineer

Company: Home Outside
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: August 2, 2022

Job Description:

OverviewHome Outside is a VC-backed company founded by celebrated landscape designer, Julie Moir Messervy. Her mission is to democratize sustainable landscape design. The company has launched successful digital products including a top 10 lifestyle iOS app and an automated plant pairing service with Proven Winners. Leveraging expertise in AI, AR, and landscape design, we aim to transform 50M US yards into thriving outdoor spaces that conserve over 50B lbs of carbon each year. Here's a sneak peek of the 3D landscape configurator we're launching with marketplace partners that collectively reach over 50M unique visitors annually: https://vimeo.com/631221288/9c1fc89849 Our CTO, David Rose, has extensive experience building successful AI and AR products - most recently at Warby Parker where his team built the award-winning virtual try-on app for glasses. We have been outsourcing software development with an offshore team, and are now building an in-house technical team to build new features like shade estimation, improve the user experience, and expand the marketplace to visualize more types of products.Role & Responsibilities

• Evaluate the existing AWS architecture and review code base
• Transition engineering responsibilities from an off-shore development team
• Architect and maintain a cloud-based client-facing solution with multiple APIs
• Guarantees system uptime, performance, and scalabilityQualifications & Skills
• Master's in CS or relevant field -
• 2+ years experience with cloud-based technical architectures, administration of AWS hosted systems, expertise with API development and eCommerce integrations
• Experience using load balancing and monitoring tools to support complex service-based cloud solutions with multiple APIs
• Expertise in analytics and A/B testing to apply data science principles to optimize the eCommerce experience
• Python and C programming skills, game engine development experience, and ArcGIS knowledge are all a big plusCompensation
• Starting base $90 - 120k
• Performance incentives for on-time, successful releases
• Equity participation via stock options -
• Benefits include 401K with company matching, health insurance, and paid time off

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