Backend Software Engineer, Python - San Jose, CA

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to realize their financial goals and help them save time and money.

We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments.

We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at experianplc.com.

Team Overview

We are responsible for development of Experian's Proprietary MLOps product called Ascend Ops. We are looking for a software engineer to help us build a the latest platform for ML model development , deployment and batch and realtime inferencing. You will be hybrid based in San Jose, CA and will report to the Sr. Engineering Manager.

What You'll Do

• Build backend components and product features of our MLOps platform in Python on AWS
• Work with Product Owners and managers to design Product features and capabilities.
• Collaborate with geographically distributed teams to roll out the product.
• Participate in code reviews and platform enhancement efforts to make sure that the components we build are components are cost-effective, maintainable, and observable.
• Participate in L3 on-call rotation with the team to handle production incidents

• 2+ years of professional backend application development experience with Python
• Experience with web development frameworks such as Flask, and FastAPI.
• Experience with concurrent programming designs such as AsyncIO
• Experience with unit and functional testing frameworks
• Experience with containers (Docker) and container platforms like AWS ECS or AWS EKS
• Solid knowledge on computer science fundamentals like operating systems, data structures, and algorithms
• #LI-Hybrid

Benefits/Perks:

• Great compensation package and bonus plan of 10%
• Core benefits including full medical, dental, vision, and matching 401K
• Flexible work environment, ability to work remote, hybrid or in-office
• 15 days of flexible time off including volunteer time off, vacation, sick and 12-paid holidays

Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's culture and people are important differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what matters; DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering... the list goes on. Experian's people first approach is award-winning; World's Best Workplaces™ 2024 (Fortune Top 25), Great Place To Work™ in 24 countries, and Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2024 to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or our Careers Site to understand why.

Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Innovation is an important part of Experian's DNA and practices, and our diverse workforce drives our success. Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work, irrespective of their gender, ethnicity, religion, colour, sexuality, physical ability or age. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.