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Job Summary:

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. They are seeking a contract software engineer to maintain and expand the software and systems in their data collection lab, ensuring the data collection process is efficient, accurate, and reliable.

Responsibilities:

• Developing software to work with cutting-edge prototype wearable devices.

• Making the data collection process efficient, reliable and accurate.

• Working with recording equipment for audio, video, inertial measurements and other modalities.

• Deploying, testing and evaluating upgrades to the distributed data collection platform.

• Building and maintaining systems for monitoring system health.

• Enhancing tooling for the validation and processing of data.

• Working onsite to debug problems and performing root cause analyses.

• Working with other engineers to triage issues, design solutions and estimate work.

• Promoting best practices across the community of engineers and researchers.

Qualifications:

Required:

• BS Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience.

• 3+ years of professional programming experience.

• Demonstrated proficiency in working with large projects in Python.

• Proficiency in Linux and shell scripting.

• Skills in maintaining and improving networks.

• Experience with cross-platform distributed (RESTful) systems.

• Experience with FastAPI, or similar backend frameworks in Python.

• Working knowledge of time-synchronization.

Preferred:

• Experience working with hardware multimedia sensors.

• Working knowledge of audio, image and video formats.

• Experience with relational and graph/NoSQL databases.

• Experience with software and hardware testing frameworks and strategies.

• Working knowledge of React, or similar frontend frameworks in JavaScript.

• Experience with systems administration on Windows.

Company:

Apex Systems, a division of On Assignment, provides organizations with IT staffing solutions to address gaps in their current workforce. Founded in 1995, the company is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage. Apex Systems has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.