Job Description
Who we are:
Optimal Dynamics is on a mission to automate and optimize the logistics industry through the use of advanced analytics. We are based on more than three decades of R&D at Princeton University and represent the most sophisticated technology ever developed for the logistics industry. Optimal Dynamics is a high-growth early-stage company with ~70 employees (but changing very quickly!) and $56M in funding.Β
About the team:
We are a team of bright, kind, and solution-oriented people focused on creating value for our customers. We can solve problems individually, but understand that the best solutions are found when the team brainstorms ideas together. We are excited about balancing the need to deploy new solutions quickly and designing solutions that are secured, reliable, maintainable and scalable for the long run.
Who you are:
- You are a quick learner and excited about learning new technologies
- You thrive in an environment with lots of context and minimal guidance
- You are passionate about automated testing, code quality and engineering best practices
- You are adept at communicating and collaborating effectively with others, promoting your ideas as well as being humble when you may be wrong
- You like to work within a small team, collaborating with your colleagues (product manager, designer, UI engineers) to ship impactful products
Qualifications:
- 3+ years experience developing RESTful APIs using Django and Django Rest Framework
- Experience with SQL
- Experience with Git and Github
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work in an Agile environment (Scrum or Kanban)
- Bachelorβs degree in a technical discipline β Computer Science, Mathematics, or equivalent technical degree, or the equivalent combination of education, professional training, and work experience
We use these technologies:
- Python, Django, PostgreSQL, Docker, RESTful APIs, and Kafka for microservices implementations
- Git/Github for source control
- Terraform for infrastructure as code
- AWS services for cloud infrastructure
- New Relic for performance tracking
- You are also encouraged to explore and evaluate new technologies
Where:
New York, NY or Remote
Benefits:
- Equity
- Health / Dental / Vision 100% covered for employee and 50% for dependents
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 401(k) match
- Unlimited PTO (vacation, personal days, sick days, jury duty, military leave, bereavement)Β
- 11 Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave for all employees
- Fitness Membership reimbursement
- Commuter benefits
- Flexible work from home policy
Optimal Dynamics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace with equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. Our goal is to recruit the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex (including pregnancy), age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Optimal Dynamics is committed to working with and providing access and reasonable accommodation to applicants. If you require an accommodation, please reach out to [email protected] once you've begun the interview process. All requests for accommodations are treated discreetly and confidentially, as practical and permitted by law.
Date Posted
10/06/2022
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