Senior Software Engineer, Data - Remote

Overview

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of Allen Institute for AI (AI2). We are currently looking for a Senior Software Engineer, Data in Washington (USA).

Join a mission-driven team focused on advancing scientific discovery through large-scale data engineering. As a Senior Software Engineer, Data, you will help design and build sophisticated data pipelines and machine learning–powered services that integrate vast patent and academic datasets. This role is ideal for engineers who thrive in dynamic, collaborative environments and are passionate about data quality, scalability, and long-term maintainability. You’ll work with impactful tools used by millions of researchers worldwide, contributing directly to the future of open science and innovation.

In Short

• Build and maintain scalable data pipelines using Airflow.
• Develop and deploy lightweight machine learning models.
• Train or adapt topic models to label patents.
• Extend and maintain REST APIs for metadata access.
• Create dashboards to evaluate data quality.
• Collaborate closely with other engineers.
• Contribute to architecture and design discussions.

Requirements

• Experience in data engineering and machine learning.
• Proficiency with Airflow.
• Strong understanding of REST APIs.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Focus on maintainability and performance.

Benefits

• Work on impactful projects in open science.
• Join a mission-driven team.
• Collaborate with talented engineers.
• Opportunities for professional growth.