Who are we?

Orca AI is a unique maritime-tech startup in Tel Aviv. We develop a revolutionary AI platform that changes the way ship captains navigate at sea and improve the safety of the shipping industry. We are seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our R&D team.

What will you do?

• Design, develop, modify, implement, and support software components anywhere in the software stack.
• Lead significant projects and major features.
• Remain current on new technologies and available vendor packages; evaluate and make recommendations as necessary.
• Assist in task planning, estimation, scheduling, and staffing.
• Work in close partnership with cross-functional teams and management.
• Work as part of a growing, fast-paced, and highly-flexible team.

What we look for:

• 5+ years of experience in Software Engineering, at least 2 years in Python
• Strong background in back-end technologies, microservices, SQL/NoSQL databases, and message queue systems.
• Experience designing scalable and highly available systems
• Experience working in a CI/CD environment
• Experience with test frameworks and test-driven development

Plus but not required:

• B.Sc in Computer Sciences or equivalent
• Past experience in a startup environment and/Or Multi-Disciplinary products development
• Experience in developing a multi-threading/tasking applications
• Experience with AWS based systems
• Experience with distributed architecture, K8s, Docker, REST API
• Experience with computer vision systems and AI-driven products
• Experience with video systems (video streaming, media servers)
• Experience with the following technologies - Gitlab, InfluxDB, RabbitMQ, MongoDB, Pytorch, AWS (SQS, CloudFront, Lambda, EKS)