Senior Software Engineer
WFA Digital Insight
As demand for AI-powered solutions grows, companies like Phaidra are at the forefront of innovation. With a 25% increase in industrial automation investments in 2025, skilled engineers are in high demand. Phaidra stands out with its use of reinforcement learning algorithms, making it an exciting opportunity for those who want to make a real impact. Before applying, candidates should be familiar with AI applications and have a strong understanding of industrial systems. With the right skills, this role can be a game-changer for those looking to work remotely with a pioneering company.
Job Description
About the Role
Phaidra is revolutionizing the industrial sector with AI-powered control systems, enabling facilities to learn and improve over time. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be part of a team that is changing the way industries operate. Your day-to-day work will involve collaborating with domain experts to configure AI control systems, creating intelligent solutions that can adapt to their environment. You will be working closely with a team that has a track record of applying AI to solve complex problems.The role entails working on the development of AI-powered control systems, focusing on industrial applications. You will be responsible for converting raw sensor data into high-value actions and decisions, using reinforcement learning algorithms. This is an opportunity to work on real-world problems, making a tangible impact on industries.
As part of the Phaidra team, you will embody the company's core values: Transparency, Collaboration, Operational Excellence, Ownership, and Empathy. These values are instrumental in achieving the company's mission and are essential for success in this role.
What You Will Do
- Develop and implement AI-powered control systems for industrial facilities
- Collaborate with domain experts to configure AI control systems
- Use reinforcement learning algorithms to provide intelligence to industrial facilities
- Work on converting raw sensor data into high-value actions and decisions
- Develop and maintain software applications to support AI control systems
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with AI control systems
- Participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality software development
- Collaborate with the team to identify and prioritize project requirements
- Develop and maintain technical documentation for AI control systems
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and new technologies
What We Are Looking For
- 5+ years of experience in software development, preferably in AI or industrial automation
- Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, C++, or Java
- Experience with Excel and data analysis
- Knowledge of reinforcement learning algorithms and their applications
- Experience working with industrial control systems
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Ability to work in a remote team environment
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Nice to Have
- Experience with cloud-based technologies such as AWS or Azure
- Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools such as Docker or Kubernetes
- Experience with agile development methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban
- Familiarity with industrial protocols such as Modbus or OPC UA
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI technology
- Collaborative and dynamic team environment
- Flexible working hours and remote work options
- Professional development opportunities and training
- Access to the latest technologies and tools
- Recognition and reward for outstanding performance
- Comprehensive health insurance and retirement plan
How to Stand Out
- Tip: Make sure to highlight your experience with AI and industrial automation in your resume and cover letter.
- Tip: Familiarize yourself with Phaidra's core values and be prepared to give examples of how you embody them in your work.
- Tip: Practice explaining complex technical concepts in simple terms, as you will be working with domain experts who may not have a technical background.
- Tip: Be prepared to back up your claims of expertise with examples of previous projects or accomplishments.
- Tip: Research the company's technology stack and be prepared to ask informed questions during the interview.
- Tip: Be honest about your experience and skills, and don't be afraid to ask for clarification on any aspects of the role or company.
- Tip: Show enthusiasm and interest in the company's mission and values, and explain why you are the best fit for this role.
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