Sr. Software Engineer Analytics

Hatch IT


Job Location:

Somerville, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 8 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

hatch I.T. is partnering with Babel Street to find a Sr. Software Engineer - Analytics. Please see details below:

About the Role

Babel Street is looking for aSenior Software Engineer to join their Analytics Group. This is a high-impact Individual Contributor role for a builder who wants to create the next generation of architecture and components for their analytics platform. You will work at the intersection of NLP algorithms high-scale search engines and data science techniques focusing specifically on evolving their record matching functionality.

While this is an execution-focused role today we are looking for a technical expert who wants to master a critical domain and has the drive to grow into a leadership position as their platform expands. You will help identify future technology directions and help us create the next wave of software for record matching.

About the Company

Babel Street is the trusted technology partner for the worlds most advanced identity intelligence and risk operations. They deliver advanced AI and data analytics solutions providing unmatched analysis-ready data regardless of language proactive risk identification 360-degree insights high-speed automation and seamless integration into existing systems. Babel Street empowers government and commercial organizations to transform high-stakes identity and risk operations into a strategic advantage. The actionable insights we deliver safeguard lives and protect critical assets around the world.Babel Street is headquartered inReston Virginia withregionaloffices in BostonMAand Cleveland OH andinternationaloffices inAustralia Canada Israel Japan and the U.K.

What you will do:

  • Build and Polish:Create new architecture and components for the analytics platform specifically driving the evolution of record matching.
  • Drive Technical Direction: Research and prototype new technologies to improve platform performance and define the future technical path for your components.
  • Own Your Domain: Serve as the primary technical expert for key components working closely with Product Management to identify and implement critical software improvements.
  • Mentor and Collaborate: Raise the bar for the team by mentoring junior engineers and participating in agile sprint and release planning.
  • Ship Scalable Systems: Design and deliver robust APIs and scalable architectures that integrate seamlessly into our broader AI-native platform.

What you will bring:

Required:

  • 6 years of experiencein professional Java development.
  • Proven expertise in designing scalable systems and robust APIs.
  • Deep Search Internals: A strong understanding of Elasticsearch internals including performance tuning and data modeling.
  • Growth Mindset: Strong communication and technical skills with a passion for designing building and polishing innovative applications.
  • Educational Foundation: Bachelors degree in technical field.

Preferred (Nice to Have):

  • Experience withcomputational linguisticsorNLP.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes.
  • Experience securing APIs and systems (auth roles and secrets management).

What success looks like:

  • Month 12:Ramp up on the analytics stack and record matching architecture; contribute your first set of improvements to the production environment.
  • Month 34: Take full ownership of a specific component or feature improvement leading to the design and technical execution.
  • Month 56: Deliver a measurable improvement to record matching quality or Elasticsearch performance and begin identifying the next wave of technology for the analytics group.

Why this role matters:

The record matching functionality is where Babel Streets signals become usable intelligence. By reconciling complex data points across disparate sources your work ensures their customers can move from signal to insight with the highest level of trust.

Do you care about provenance explainability and trust

When a match decision affects whether someone gets onboarded sanctioned or investigatedthe model said so is not good systems where every match isdefensible auditable and tunable arare luxury in modern ML-heavy stacks.

Doyou speak multiple languages and want to have a chance to use that in your day-to-day activities

Since their platform is multilingual and can match records across languages your linguistic insights can directly inform how we build and polish the NLP and computational linguistics components that make their record matching world-class

Benefits at Babel Street (just to name a few...)

  • Health Benefits: Babel Street covers 85-100% monthly premium costs for Medical Dental Vision Life & Disability insurances for you and your family!
  • Retirement Plans:Babel Street offers both a Traditional and Roth 401(K) with a very competitive match.
  • Unlimited Flexible Leave: We trust our employees to manage their own time and balance their personal and work lives.
  • Holidays: Babel Street provides employees with 12 paid Federal Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement: We are committed to investing in our employees. One way we do that is with our Tuition Reimbursement Program for continuing education.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

hatch I.T. is partnering with Babel Street to find a Sr. Software Engineer - Analytics. Please see details below:About the RoleBabel Street is looking for aSenior Software Engineer to join their Analytics Group. This is a high-impact Individual Contributor role for a builder who wants to create the ...

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