Whisker Labs-posted about 2 months ago
Full-time • Senior
11-50 employees

Whisker Labs is seeking a Senior Web Application Developer (Python + JS) to join our fully remote Data Science team. Join Whisker Labs as a Senior Web Application developer to advance our Python (Flask) and JavaScript-driven data science web application. These dashboards are used by the Fire Safety Team (FST) to detect and mitigate fire hazards in homes, saving lives. The candidate will interface across engineering teams and with FST leadership and take a technical leadership role in planning and implementing backend and frontend improvements to the overall platform. As part of the team, you will be responsible for advancing Whisker Lab’s technology to detect early warning signs of electrical fires in homes, preventing one of the deadliest types of fires. The team’s primary focus is on developing algorithms, automation, and internal web-based tools to detect electrical fire hazards and enable our fire safety team to efficiently mitigate them. Whisker Labs is growing rapidly, but the team retains a high-energy, fast moving, creative culture. You must have substantial experience in Python software development and front-end development with JavaScript frameworks.

  • Own and lead development of the production data science dashboards used by the FST to mitigate fire hazards
  • Collaborate with data science, product, and fire safety leadership to conceptualize and deliver improvements to the web application
  • Build responsive, interactive UIs using component-based frameworks, following modern JavaScript best practices
  • Develop and optimize scalable backend services using Python and Flask
  • Participate in software design, production-readiness, and code reviews
  • Understanding of our stack in detail; collaborating with peers across teams
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or equivalent professional experience
  • Strong proficiency in Python for backend development
  • 5+ years of professional software development experience
  • Expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks and front-end web technologies
  • Experience with RESTful API development and integration
  • Ability to work effectively in a fully remote, fast-paced environment
  • Independent, self-learner, excellent problem solver
  • Experience with a Linux based development workflow (e.g. git, SSH, Make, shell scripting)
  • Experience with internationalization/localization of Web Portals
  • Experience with a data-driven technology stack
  • Experience with cloud ecosystems (AWS preferred) and containerized services
  • Experience developing web based visualizations of data
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development
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