Cogito is advancing the way people communicate by applying machine learning to enhance conversations in real time. This is your chance to be a part of industry leading team that is making a real difference using the latest cloud technologies. Cogito performs in-call voice analysis and delivers real time guidance to agents and unprecedented insights to managers to an impressive portfolio of Fortune 500 clients.

As a Platform Team Senior Engineer you will leverage AWS and cloud computing, Java, Python and other tools to enhance Cogito’s technology for the common data store, platform tools, authorization services, and the user management system. We are seeking a senior software engineer who loves learning, is experienced and fluent in backend programming in Java or Python, is excited about cloud computing and is able to drive projects forward and yield results. Your determination, skill and enthusiasm will make an impact on the success of Cogito.

Responsibilities:

• Write tested, idiomatic, and documented code.
• Develop products using agile methods and tools.
• Utilize AWS technologies to solve business problems.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement efforts.
• Support production issues both directly and indirectly with customers.
• Interact and collaborate with colleagues in engineering, operations, product development, and sales to deliver world-class products and services to clients.
• Stay plugged into emerging technologies/industry trends and apply them into operations and activities.

Requirements:

• Bachelor or advanced degree in engineering, computer science, or another relevant field.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience with Java or Python.
• 2+ Years in a High Performance, High scalability environment.
• Ability and willingness to learn new tools and technologies.

Skills:

• Excellent programming skills in language like Java and/or Python.
• Exposure to languages like Javascript, Groovy.
• Experience/understanding of AWS and public cloud ecosystems.
• Experience/exposure to SQL/NoSQL.
• Experience building scalable, high performance services.
• Good grasp of security and data protection principles.
• Experience with authentication and authorization system is a big plus.
• Experience with Test automation framework & tools (e.g. JUnit, Mockito/JMock etc).
• Proficient in a source controll (e.g., Git, Subversion or CVS).
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Benefits

• Your choice of comprehensive benefits for you and your family’s health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance

• Frequent catered lunch and live product demos

• 401(k) retirement plan options

• Ongoing professional development and cross-training

• 20 days vacation time, 5 days sick time, 2 floating holidays and 11 company holidays (yes, Patriot’s Day is a holiday)

• 2 "Be Gentle" personal days

• Company paid parental leave upon hire

• Competitive pay, stock options, and annual bonus eligibility

• Casual dress and fun office atmosphere

• Pre-tax commuter benefits

• Stocked groceries in the kitchen

• Office location in the heart of Boston with convenience to the MBTA lines

Equal Opportunity Employer

Cogito is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fair hiring practices and to creating a welcoming environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, familial status or veteran status.

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