Software Developer (Fullstack)

About the Role:

With a commitment to the success of our customers, you will use your outstanding development skills to deliver compelling solutions in an incremental, lean, and self-driven environment. You will own all aspects of software development: design, quality, and delivery. Through proper planning and delivery, you will collaboratively work with Product Management and your scrum team to deliver the best products and features to our customers.

Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for implementing and maintaining web applications with top of the line user experience.
• Through proper planning, implementation and delivery, you will work collaboratively with Product Management and your scrum team to deliver the best products and solutions to our customers.

MInimum qualifications

• 3y+ hands-on software development experience with online services
• OOD/OOP software engineering experience.
• Think in terms of Incremental delivery and experience in Agile development
• Understanding of SOA
• Comfortable working with a distributed team
• Understanding web application development.
• Experience with the following technologies:
• At least one modern language/framework on the back end (Rails, Node, Golang, C#, Java)
• HTML5, CSS3, REST
• Frontend frameworks (Angular, React, Vue.js)
• Experience building front end applications
• SQL and NoSQL Databases
• Be able to develop and test web applications.
• Unit test

Preferred qualifications

• Familiar with test driven development
• Experience with cloud Infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure)

About Sama

Sama provides high-quality training data that powers AI technology for Fortune 2000 companies such as Google, Walmart, Ford, Microsoft, and Marriott. We’re experts in data curation and data annotation for 2D and 3D image, video, and sensor data for machine learning algorithms.. Sama offers the highest quality SLAs in the industry, along with cutting-edge ML-assisted annotation tools, QA processes, and security and compliance standards.

Founded in 2008 on the belief that “talent is equally distributed, but opportunity is not”, Sama is driven by the mission to expand opportunities for those who are underprivileged. As a certified B-corp, Sama has provided worker training programs to increase economic opportunity for more than 13,000 people from underserved communities. By connecting our customers with amazing talent in East Africa, we've impacted more than 59,000 workers and their dependents.

Today, our vision is to provide data scientists, ML engineers, and data operations teams with an indispensable, integrated platform for AI data preparation, labeling, and collection.

For more information, visit www.sama.com.

More information can be found at:

• Featured in Forbes: How Ethical Is Your AI?
• Sama Honored on Inc. Magazine’s Annual List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies — the Inc. 5000
• Reversing Poverty - Ted Talk by our founder Leila Janah

Our Culture:

Sama is quite unique. We are a technology company with a social mission. People that thrive in a high-growth environment, love working on the bleeding edge of technology, and really care about having a positive impact on the world are a great fit for the Sama culture. Our core values are One Team, One Goal - Deliver. Period. - Trust & Transparency - Customer First - Humanity.

Our Benefits:

Sama is proud to offer competitive compensation corresponding to market data & level of experience. Sama also offers benefits packages based on country of employment, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, holiday and vacation policies, professional development stipends and a paid sabbatical program. Our Talent Acquisition team would be happy to discuss our benefits packages with you in more detail during the interview process.

At Sama, we pride ourselves in being a diverse and equal opportunity employer.