At 8th Light, we bring life to the best ideas and partner with organizations to solve meaningful challenges and drive sustainable growth by optimizing digital products through product strategy innovation, experiential design, AI solutions, and deep engineering expertise.
Requirements
- Experience with a variety of languages and frameworks, including but not limited to: Python, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Ruby, Scala, R, SQL, and Go
- Experience building or integrating AI/ML-powered features into products or systems (e.g., recommendation engines, NLP models, computer vision, predictive analytics)
- Used context-appropriate automated testing to inform software design choices and catch bugs
- DevSecOps & DevOps
- MLOps
- Infrastructure as Code
- Data Engineering
Responsibilities
- Rapidly building trust with clients, demonstrating technical expertise and understanding of their domain and objectives
- Guiding technical direction, solving complex problems, and demonstrating best practices while remaining deeply engaged within the codebase
- Working pragmatically to balance technology choices while delivering high-quality work within deadlines
- Advising clients on architecture, scalability and platform evolution, connecting technical decisions to product and business outcomes
- Collaborating on systems that involve the full ML lifecycle from data ingestion and preprocessing, to model deployment, integration, and performance monitoring
- Driving innovation by proactively surfacing new technical approaches and product solutions
- Designing and managing high-level technical roadmaps for large engagements
Other
- 10+ years of experience with long-term repeated success on a variety of projects
- Demonstrated long-term success on high-stakes consulting engagements across multiple language paradigms, stacks, ecosystems, technical environments, and client industries
- Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field (not explicitly mentioned but implied)
- Flexible PTO, wellness days, and 12 weeks of new parent leave available for eligible employees
- Annual financial stipend and time allotment for learning & development