PlusAI is looking for a Software Engineer – Data to join its team in Santa Clara, California. This is an exciting opportunity for a software engineer interested in building reliable data systems and working on technology that supports the future of autonomous mobility. With a competitive salary of $135,000–$180,000 per year, the role offers the chance to work in a fast-moving technology environment while contributing to impactful engineering projects.
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name | PlusAI |
| Role | Software Engineer – Data |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Engineering, or a related technical field; relevant software/data engineering experience |
| Job Location | Santa Clara, California, United States |
| Salary | $135,000–$180,000 per year |
| Work Type | On-site / Hybrid, depending on company requirements |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Job Level | Mid-Level |
| Industry | Autonomous Vehicles / Artificial Intelligence / Technology |
Job Description
- Create and maintain optimal data processing pipeline architecture
- Build the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data using SQL and big data technologies.
- Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, etc.
- Build analytics tools that utilize the data pipeline to provide actionable insights into customer acquisition, operational efficiency and other key business performance metrics
- Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports
- Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets
- Work with stakeholders including the Executive, Engineering, and Operation teams to assist with data-related technical issues and support their data infrastructure, analysis, and reporting needs
- Keep our data secure through multiple data centers and AWS regions
Required Skills:
- MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- 1+ years of software engineering experience
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Expertise in Python, SQL, microservices, databases, data pipelines
- Technical expertise regarding data models, database design and development, data mining and segmentation techniques
- Experience with large scale data processing, e.g. MapReduce, Spark, Kafka
- Experience with AWS core technologies such as S3, EC2, RDS
- Extensive software design and development skills
- Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies and contribute in a productive environment.
- Strong knowledge of and experience with reporting packages
Preferred Skills
- Experience with deep learning frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow, PyTorch)
- Experience working with autonomous vehicles or robotics.
Selection Process
- Application Submission – Submit your resume and application through the official hiring channel.
- Resume Screening – The recruiting team reviews your qualifications and relevant experience.
- Recruiter Interview – Initial discussion covering your background, skills, and interest in PlusAI.
- Technical Interview – Assessment of software engineering, data systems, programming, and problem-solving skills.
- Technical/Team Interviews – Discussions with engineering team members and potential collaborators.
- Final Interview – Evaluation of overall technical fit, communication, and alignment with the role.
- Offer & Background Checks – Selected candidates receive an offer followed by applicable pre-employment checks.
How to Apply
- Visit the PlusAI careers page or the official job listing.
- Search for Software Engineer – Data in Santa Clara, California.
- Review the complete job description and eligibility requirements.
- Prepare an updated resume highlighting your software engineering and data-related experience.
- Complete the online application form with accurate information.
- Submit your application and monitor your email for interview or application updates.
- Follow the instructions provided by the PlusAI recruiting team for the next steps.