Full Stack Developer – Blurb

Title of the Job: Full Stack Developer

Location: Calgary, AB

Job Description: The CompanyAt Blurb, we’re on a mission to change the way people think about content creation. We’re a technology company that uses cutting-edge computer vision and machine learning to analyze and optimize content at scale. Our team is passionate about creating products that capture attention and drive results, and we’re always on the lookout for talented individuals who share our vision.As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work with some of the largest media companies in the world and create unique, cross-platform content that captivates audiences. We believe in enabling artists to scale the creation of unique content, and we’re constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with technology.The TeamWe are a dedicated team of self-driven individuals that thrive on challenges, enjoy learning, and get excited about new technologies and their potential. We’re experimental in our approach, often evaluating new solutions while also leveraging the skill sets within our team to determine the best path(s) forward. We like to move quickly, but its not all about the chase! The stability and flexibility of our products is our highest priority.The IndividualWe’re looking for creative and ambitious individuals who are ready to make an impact. If you’re passionate about leveraging technology to create compelling content and excited to jump in with both feet, then we want to hear from you. Join us in revolutionizing the way people think about content creation!You should have:

• Interest in working with video content and believe in our vision of revolutionizing the way content is created
• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, preferably on back-end services or customer-facing APIs
• 4+ years of experience working with Linux-based systems
• 4+ years of experience working with TypeScript (node.js)
• 3+ years of experience working with Python
• 3+ years of experience with cloud infrastructure/services, preferably GCP
• Experience with every step of a product’s lifecycle; from architecture to ensuring quality during the build and delivery process, and maintaining stability thereafter

Bonus Skills:

• Prefer 3+ years of experience training in Computer Vision and evaluating novel ML models
• Prefer 3+ years of experience in data collection, data warehousing and Exploratory Data Analysis
• Proven experience in developing computer vision models and applications, with a strong portfolio of relevant projects.

You should be:

• Adaptable, self-driven, and excited to learn new technologies
• Inventive in developing effective solutions while collaborating with a remote team
• Excellent at communicating using any medium (chat, email, voice, video)
• Able to manage your time efficiently, in a self-directed work environment
• An advocate for organization and documentation in flight

At first, you would be:

• Working closely with the team to get a full understanding of our products, APIs, and the infrastructure that sustains them
• Getting comfortable with the code bases and environments by debugging issues, working on bug fixes, and building new features

As you get settled, you would begin:

• Guiding the architecture of any new products or features as they are conceived in a way that lends itself both to stability and flexibility
• Managing large-scale endeavors through the project lifecycle; specifying time estimates, gathering requirements, and setting expectations
• Maintaining projects including debugging and addressing infrastructure issues
• Working with the team to build out new products and features
• Ensuring the quality of any deliverables as they are developed
• Ideating on ways to improve/advance the product(s) or service(s) alongside team members

The Stack

• Google Cloud Services (Firebase/Firestore, Cloud Functions, Compute Engine, Cloud Run, Google APIs, etc.)
• Python
• Typescript (Node.js)
• Linux
• Bash/Batch Scripting
• Pytorch/TensorFlow
• Next.js
• Tailwind CSS
• Windows
• Adobe After Effects

Company Name: Blurb

Salary:

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