Senior Software Engineer

March 15

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KoBold Metals

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KoBold Metals is a company specializing in advanced mineral exploration. By investing over $100 million annually across 60+ projects on five continents, KoBold is at the forefront of using artificial intelligence and novel hardware to transform mineral exploration into a repeatable science. The company aggregates comprehensive data on the Earth's crust and utilizes proprietary AI tools, including the Machine Prospector® system, to minimize uncertainties in exploration. KoBold Metals is committed to ethical exploration practices and is backed by world-class investors dedicated to discovering and developing new battery metal resources. Their innovative approach leverages AI to build the world's largest geoscience information collection and model subsurface data statistically.

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2019

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🔬 Science

⚡ Energy

📋 Description

• Senior Software Engineer • KoBold builds AI models for mineral exploration and deploys models alongside novel sensors to guide decisions on exploration programs. • Hiring Senior Software Engineers to accelerate our mission. • Software engineers have the unique opportunity to embed directly with users and learn mineral exploration. • Engage with exploration geologists and data scientists, tailoring technology development to exploration project needs. • Build data pipelines for deriving insights from exploration data. • End-to-end ownership of projects from design to implementation.

🎯 Requirements

• 4+ years of software engineering experience, ideally building production cloud data systems • Proficiency with Python • Ability to write production-quality code that is correct, readable, well-tested, scalable and extensible • Skilled in large-scale system design • A track record of taking ownership from definition of the problem and delivering projects with demonstrated impact in an iterative manner • Intellectual curiosity and eagerness to learn about all aspects of mineral exploration, particularly in the geology domain. Enjoys constantly learning such that you are driving insights through using our tools in exploration and willing to work directly with geologists in the field. • Ability to explain technical problems to and collaborate on solutions with domain experts who are not software developers. A strong communicator who enjoys working with colleagues across the company. • Excitement about joining a fast-growing early-stage company, comfort with a dynamic work environment, and eagerness to take on an evolving range of responsibilities. • Keen not just to build cool technology, but to figure out what technical product to build to best achieve the business objectives of the company.