Software Development Co-Op

Description

Brief Description of Role:

If you enjoy designing innovative systems and solving real-world problems, you'll have fun working with us! Co-ops and Interns at Etegent get the opportunity to work on projects that make a difference in a wide range of exciting fields. Etegent conducts cutting-edge research in areas such as:

• •ML/AI exploitation of radar, lidar, panchromatic, hyperspectral, and vibrometry data
• •the development of tools to reveal hidden insights in massive, diverse sets of data
• •curating synthetic and measured data in support of algorithm training and testing
• •developing performance models for autonomous systems
• •high-performance computing – from low SWaP (size, weight, and power) to supercomputers

Etegent has a long history of working with co-op and intern students to help them achieve their professional goals. In fact, many of our full-time engineers began their careers with Etegent as co-ops or interns. We know first-hand the importance of providing co-ops and interns with high-quality learning experiences tailored to the individual’s goals.

Responsibilities:

At Etegent, co-op and intern students get the opportunity to work closely with our researchers to help develop and implement cutting edge technology. The specific tasks will vary based on the project assigned; details for the most likely initial project are given below.

Etegent’s software development group supports the machine learning group in maintaining and developing several AI/ML frameworks and tools leveraged by multiple research projects. The frameworks are developed fully in Python, heavily leveraging packages such as PyTorch, PyTorch Lightning, and several others. In this role, you may be asked to:

• •Develop new functionality to support the needs of Etegent’s machine learning group.
• •Design and implement effective unit tests for existing functionality using pytest.
• •Support DevOps tasks such as continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD).
• •Write clear and concise documentation for developers and for users.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

(Our expectations will vary based on the education level of the applicant.)

• •Exposure to data structures and program design
• •Comfortable working with Windows and Linux operating systems

Preferred Qualifications:

(Our expectations will vary based on the education level of the applicant.)

• •Experience using Python.
• •Familiarity with fundamental machine learning concepts.
• •Experience measuring and improving software efficiency and optimizing for execution speed.
• •Experience using Git or other version control systems in a collaborative environment.
• •Experience with Bash or other scripting languages
• •Expected graduation of 2030.

Working at Etegent:

At Etegent, you'll be a part of a fast-growing organization that combines a small-company feel with big-company resources and opportunities. We know that work-life balance is incredibly important, which is why in addition to your competitive salary, medical/dental/vision plan, and a generous annual company 401(k) contribution, you'll enjoy the following:

• •Flexibility: Not a morning person? No problem. We only ask that you begin your day by 10:00am. Also, you will enjoy a flexible schedule and some ability to telecommute.
• •Casual Dress: We know that incredible things can be achieved by people in casual clothing. We allow employees to dress in the way that is the most comfortable to them.
• •Professional Development: Continuous learning on us. Reimbursement provided for up to 100% of qualifying education expenses.
• •Food: Keep your energy levels up with our well-supplied snack and beverage kitchen and enjoy a weekly lunch with your talented colleagues on Free Lunch Thursdays.
• •Fun employee events: Enjoy frequent employee get-togethers outside of work!

Etegent Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.