Software Engineer
On-site
Full Time
#Engineering
#Software Engineering
#Software Development
#Debugging
#Database Queries
#Algorithm Development
#Security
At Figure Eight Federal, we are dedicated to shaping the future of AI by providing the high-quality, human-annotated datasets that drive machine learning for the world’s most prominent brands. With over 25 years of deep industry expertise, our technology is the engine behind many of the AI interactions you encounter in your daily life. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team in the United States to help us build and refine the systems that make this innovation possible.
What you'll be doing
- You will design, code, and modify complex software systems, including processing-intensive analytics and real-time applications, to meet evolving project requirements.
- You will serve as a technical lead, analyzing user needs to derive performance standards while providing expert input on hardware and software trade-offs.
- You will maintain the integrity of our systems by debugging existing code, resolving defects, and developing sophisticated database queries and algorithms to optimize performance.
What you'll bring
To be successful in this role, you should possess a strong technical background and a commitment to high-quality software development. We require the following qualifications:
- An active, current security clearance is mandatory for this position.
- Seven years of professional experience as a software engineer working on programs of similar scope and complexity.
- A bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, though you may substitute this with four additional years of relevant software engineering experience.
- Professional proficiency in English.
- Deep expertise in software development methodologies, database query design, and algorithm development.
What you'll get
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in every aspect of our workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We offer a collaborative environment where you can work alongside talented professionals to solve challenging technical problems that have a real-world impact.



