Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure

S&P Global

New York, NY

Full Time

Senior

150k-225k

3 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Kensho is S&P Global's hub for AI innovation and transformation. With expertise in Machine Learning and data discovery, we develop and deploy novel solutions for S&P Global and its customers worldwide. Our solutions focus on speech recognition, entity linking, document extraction, automated database linking, text classification, natural language processing, and more. We foster an innovative, collaborative, and diverse culture, emphasizing autonomy, open communication, and continuous learning. Kensho operates as a startup within S&P Global, maintaining a distinct brand and culture, with offices in Cambridge, MA, and New York City.

Key Responsibilities

Design core, backend software components that power the Kensho language models and other products
Build tools to empower the engineering teams
Code using primarily python, jsonnet, and other languages
Collaborate with other teams to gather requirements and support their workflows
Conduct architecture, design, and code reviews
Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources

Requirements

5 years of relevant work experience in software development
Professional coding experience and fluency in any 2 of Python, C++, Rust, or Go
Experience architecting and developing large scale distributed systems
Experience designing and deploying solutions to major cloud providers such as AWS, GCP, and Azure, with solid understanding of CI/CD practices
Experience in concurrency, multithreading, and synchronization
Familiarity with Unix/Linux environments

Nice to Have

Your github account showing practical, entrepreneurial initiative
Experience building distributed systems or collaborating on internal tools
Experience building systems processing large amounts of data
Experience productionizing large machine learning models (LLMs)
Experience in MLOps
Experience with technologies such as Kubernetes, Terraform, Grafana, Prometheus, Kafka, PostgreSQL
Experience with Ubuntu Linux or similar operating systems

Qualifications

Relevant work experience in software development (minimum 5 years)

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
100% company paid premiums
Unlimited Paid Time Off
26 weeks of 100% paid Parental Leave (paternity and maternity)
401(k) plan with 6% employer matching
Generous company matching on donations to non-profit charities
Up to $20,000 tuition assistance toward degree programs, plus up to $4,000/year for ongoing professional education such as industry conferences
Plentiful snacks, drinks, and regularly catered lunches
Dog-friendly office (CAM office)
Bike sharing program memberships
Compassion leave and elder care leave
Mentoring and additional learning opportunities
Opportunity to expand professional network and participate in conferences and events

Working at S&P Global

Kensho values an innovative, diverse, and inclusive culture that encourages autonomy, collaboration, and continuous learning. The company promotes open and honest communication, supports professional growth through mentoring and education, and maintains a startup-like environment within the larger S&P Global organization. Kensho emphasizes flexibility, work-life balance, and a dynamic, collaborative work environment.

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