Senior Full Stack Engineer
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USD 141000 - 165000
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About LILT
LILT was founded by Spence and John who met at Google working on Google Translate and saw the need for better AI-powered translation in the enterprise. Since 2015 LILT has focused on building cutting-edge language technology investing early in Large Language Models to improve translation quality and meet the demands of global organizations.
Today LILTs Contextual AI Engine Connector APIs and Human Adaptive Feedback deliver accurate nuanced translation across text video and speech in 100 languages. Integrated with 100 business systems LILT helps enterprises scale global growth and deliver seamless multilingual experiences. We are trusted by Intel Corporation Canva the United States Department of Defense the United States Air Force ASICS and hundreds of global Enterprises. LILT is backed by visionary investors including Intel Capital Sequoia Capital and Redpoint.
About Engineering at LILT
LILT is a high-performance large-scale language translation system. We invest in and prioritize workflow (i.e. usability and interface design) and backend AI systems. Since the translation workforce is distributed worldwide there are interesting cloud engineering problems to solve. We have a strong preference for building our own backend technology so youll be implementing and working with the latest natural language processing (NLP) techniques and ideas.
Where Youll Work
This position is based out of our Washington D.C area which will start as fully remote and will then be expected to work in the office to be determined in the future in a hybrid capacity.
What Youll Do
As a Staff Fullstack Engineer you will work with a group of talented mission-driven colleagues to propose ideas to define drive and execute projects on LILTs Linguist GUI App Server and backend systems. You will enable linguists to deliver truly localized experiences. Engineering is at the forefront of the company strategy therefore this is a high-visibility high-impact role with enormous growth opportunities.
You must be curious have attention to detail be energized by a challenging entrepreneurial environment be comfortable thinking big while also diving deep and be open to experimenting and iterating on processes as the company grows.
Skills and Experience:
Bachelor of Science or Masters of Science in Computer Science (Masters preferred)
4 years of professional experience as a Fullstack engineer
Experience leading an engineering team in a technical capacity (e.g. not a manager of people)
Experience working on large-scale distributed software systems
Proficient in React or other associated libraries JavaScript CSS and HTML
Experience with backend technologies such as Java and Python
Solid relational database knowledge and significant experience with very large MySQL installations are highly valued
Basic knowledge of NLP and machine learning techniques is highly valued
Professional fluency in English
Authorization to work in the US is a precondition of employment.
Benefits:
Compensation: At market salary meaningful equity 401(k) matching and flexible time off plus company holidays
Medical Benefits: Employees receive coverage of medical dental and vision insurance and more. In addition LILT pays for basic life insurance short-term disability and long-term disability
Paid parental leave is provided after 6 months.
Monthly lifestyle benefit stipend via the Fringe platform to allow employees to customize benefits to their lifestyle
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
