Senior Backend Software Engineer

Who are we?

Orca AI is a unique maritime-tech startup in Tel Aviv. We develop a revolutionary AI platform that changes the way ship captains navigate at sea and improve the safety of the shipping industry. We are seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our R&D team.

What will you do?

• Design, develop, modify, implement, and support software components anywhere in the software stack.
• Lead significant projects and major features.
• Remain current on new technologies and available vendor packages; evaluate and make recommendations as necessary.
• Assist in task planning, estimation, scheduling, and staffing.
• Work in close partnership with cross-functional teams and management.
• Work as part of a growing, fast-paced, and highly-flexible team.
  
  

• B.Sc. in Computer Sciences or equivalent
• 4+ years of experience in Software Engineering, preferably in Python
• Strong Experience in back-end technologies, Python, Docker, AWS-based systems, K8s, SQL, and non-SQL databases, and message queues.
• Experience in developing a multi-threading/tasking applications
• Experience designing scalable and highly available systems
• Experience working in a CI/CD environment
• Experience with test frameworks and test-driven development
• Experience with AWS
  
  

• Past experience in a startup environment
• Experience with distributed architecture, microservices, message queues, REST API
• Experience with computer vision systems and AI-driven products
• Experience with video systems (video streaming, media servers)
• Experience with the following technologies - Gitlab, InfluxDB, RabbitMQ, MongoDB, Pytorch, AWS (SQS, CloudFront, Lambda, EKS)