Staff Software Engineer

A cognitive computing company building next-generation intelligent software systems modeled after nature's wisdom and genius.
$180,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
101 - 500 Employees
10+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Software Engineer

VERSES is at the forefront of cognitive computing, developing cutting-edge intelligent software systems inspired by nature's principles. As a Staff Software Engineer in their Innovation team, you'll be instrumental in shaping the future of computing through their natural computing platform, Genius.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to work on groundbreaking Spatial Web technologies and AI applications. You'll be part of a dynamic, distributed team that values diversity and inclusion, tackling significant global-scale challenges. The position involves translating research concepts into production software, developing scalable solutions, and working closely with partners to implement the Genius Platform.

Key responsibilities include rapid prototyping of systems for live demonstrations, leading technical discussions, mentoring team members, and ensuring high-quality code through reviews. You'll collaborate with researchers, designers, and engineers in a tight-knit agile innovation unit that stays ahead of the main product team.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of software engineering experience, with expertise in languages like Python, Rust, or Node.js. Strong knowledge of cloud technologies, containerization, databases, and web standards is essential. Experience with IoT, edge computing, and understanding of machine learning concepts, particularly active inference, sets you apart.

VERSES offers a competitive starting salary of $180,000 (US-based, geographically adjusted), along with benefits including flexible remote work, responsible paid time off, and a comprehensive rewards package. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that's reimagining the future of computing while working with exceptional people on meaningful challenges.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer

  • Migrate research concepts and ideologies into production software
  • Evolve agentic platform promoting scalability and maintainability
  • Rapidly prototype systems for live demonstration
  • Work with partners to develop and implement solutions for Genius Platform
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements
  • Lead technical discussions and offer mentorship
  • Ensure adherence to coding standards through code reviews
  • Develop technical documentation and participate in knowledge sharing

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer

Python
Rust
Node.js
Kubernetes
MongoDB
MySQL
PostgreSQL
RabbitMQ
Kafka
Redis
  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering
  • Proficiency in Python, Rust, or Node.js
  • Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
  • Strong understanding of web technologies and standards
  • Experience with DevOps and security practices
  • Experience with API design and development
  • Experience with IoT and edge computing technologies
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Understanding of machine learning and AI concepts
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer

  • Global virtual work environment
  • Responsible paid time off policy (RTO)
  • Company-recognized Holidays
  • Generous total rewards package

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