- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
- Experience in professional, non-internship software development
- Experience leading the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
- Experience in hands-on development in the last 3 years
- Understanding of building systems and toolchains
- Identifying needs for providing and driving software reviews and optimizations
- Experience dealing with middleware/SW stacks and embedded systems
- Experience with API design
- Experience with continuous integration practices (unit-test, linting, code coverage, etc.)
What will you help us build?
Key job responsibilities
As a Senior Software Development Engineer you will:
- Design algorithms and write software for our consumer products.
- Work closely with camera experts, product management, computer vision and machine learning experts.
- Guide the team to solve complex technical challenges and invent new ways to bring joy and value to our customers.
- Guide and develop more junior engineers as well as managing your own deliverables.
Cambridge, GBR
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
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