Strategy & Operations Software Generalist
Build and maintain internal tools, automation systems, data pipelines, and dashboards to streamline operations at an AI compute infrastructure company. Requires 1-4 years in fast-paced operations/consulting roles, strong programming skills (Python/SQL), and the ability to independently ship projects from ambiguous requirements.
About the job
Core Responsibilities
- Build and maintain internal tools, automation systems, and software solutions across the organization
- Develop scripts and applications to streamline operations and eliminate manual processes
- Support engineering initiatives and ad-hoc technical projects for leadership
- Design and implement data pipelines, dashboards, and reporting systems
- Integrate and optimize third-party tools and APIs across business functions
- Contribute to infrastructure automation and DevOps workflows
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Day-to-Day
- Work closely with leadership to execute on technical priorities
- Write clean, maintainable code for internal tools and automation projects
- Manage multiple concurrent software projects with a high degree of autonomy
- Liaise with internal stakeholders to gather requirements, troubleshoot technical issues, and deliver solutions
- Debug and optimize existing systems and processes
- Continuously identify opportunities to solve problems through software and automation
Qualifications
- 1-4 years of experience in a fast-paced, generalist operations or consulting role, ideally at a startup or scale-up
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, or Physics
- Experience with programming, scripting or statistical packages (e.g. Python, R, Matlab, SQL)
- Track record of shipping projects independently in fast-paced environments
What we Value
- Strong programming fundamentals and software engineering practices
- Problem-solving mindset with ability to architect solutions from ambiguous requirements
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Adaptable and comfortable working in a dynamic, ambiguous environment
- Strong communications & stakeholder management
- Intrinsic bias towards action
- Interest in or exposure to the tech/AI industry preferred but not required
Salary & Benefits
Total compensation may also include equity in the form of stock options.
Skills
Python, SQL, R, MATLAB, Software Engineering, Data Pipelines, DevOps, Automation, APIs, Dashboards
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