Software Engineer (R&D) - Remote

Overview

As an R&D Software Engineer at Panoptyc, you'll thrive on experimentation and rapid iteration, building cutting-edge backend/edge systems, APIs, and ML/AI solutions.

In Short

• Researching and developing new systems and product prototypes
• Building and testing proof-of-concepts that may evolve into production systems
• Designing and implementing APIs and services using Python, Node.js/TypeScript
• Working with computer vision systems and AI/ML technologies
• Collaborating with a small, tight-knit R&D team to turn ideas into functional solutions
• Writing comprehensive tests and documentation for your code
• Iterating quickly based on feedback and results

Requirements

• 2-3+ years of experience as a Software Engineer
• Strong proficiency in Python, TypeScript/Node.js
• Experience with Linux environments and shell scripting
• Working knowledge of PostgreSQL or similar relational databases
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and cloud-based deployments
• Experience with RESTful API design and implementation
• Basic understanding of computer vision concepts and ML/AI frameworks is a plus
• Experience with Git and modern CI/CD pipelines
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
• Low ego and honest communication
• Able to have at least 5 working hours overlapping US Eastern Standard Time

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package from $20-$30 USD/hr
• Clear path for professional advancement in a rapidly growing technology company
• Remote-first culture that values work-life balance and flexibility
• Regular opportunities for skills development and technical certifications
• Work with cutting-edge AI technology solving meaningful real-world problems
• Be part of building a global engineering center of excellence