Python Engineer / Hybrid from Chicago Office

We are looking for a Python Engineer to join one of the Nation’s best University located here in Chicago to join on a Hybrid Basis. This role will be within their Data Science department to develop software to support the University’s research. You will collaborate with the Engineering Team and interdisciplinary research groups across the University to produce robust and scalable systems.
Additionally, the role involves supporting the AI and Science Postdoctoral Program, with a preference for candidates who have an interest and understanding of machine learning and artificial intelligence.. Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum requirements include a college or university Bachelor’s degree in related field.
• Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 3 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
• Experience with Linux, ROS, and Python.
• Understanding of software development practices, including git-based version control and CI/CD.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience in one or more of the following–computer vision, optimization, time-series forecasting, natural language understanding, data mining, and/or visualization; research experience developing and testing machine learning models; familiarity with one or more cloud platforms; and experience with virtualization and containerization.
• Experience with academic research.
• Experience in applied machine learning.
• Experience with scientific computing.
• Past work with faculty and or students in higher education.

What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown

• XX% Red Hat Linux
• XX% Windows Server 2010

Daily Responsibilities

• XX% Hands On
• XX% Management Duties
• XX% Team Collaboration

The Offer

• Bonus OR Commission eligible

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
• Paid time off (PTO) and 6 company holidays per year
• Automatic 6% 403(b) company contribution each pay period
• Tuition Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement benefits
• A comprehensive set of emotional, financial, physical and social wellbeing programs

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.