Backend Software Engineer

ACV is a technology company that has revolutionized how dealers buy and sell cars online. We are transforming the automotive industry. ACV Auctions Inc. (ACV), has applied innovation and user-designed, data driven applications and solutions.

We are building the most trusted and efficient digital marketplace with data solutions for sourcing, selling and managing used vehicles with transparency and comprehensive insights that were once unimaginable. We are disruptors of the industry and we want you to join us on our journey.

Our network of brands include ACV Auctions, ACV Transportation, ClearCar, MAX Digital and ACV Capital within its Marketplace Products, as well as, True360 and Data Services.

Monk provides visual expertise through Computer Vision and Deep Learning algorithms. Today, our AI model is able to detect and classify damage on any type of vehicle, from photos taken on a smartphone. We are building a word-class damage detection and computer vision service. We are looking for (people) with a data-centric approach to help us build the future of vehicle damage detection.

Who we are looking for

We are looking for a strong individual contributor with solid experience in software development and operations and solid practical coding skills, to improve our APIs and services speed and reliability. Monk provides visual expertise through Computer Vision and Deep Learning algorithms: today, our AI is able to detect and classify damages on any vehicle, using photos taken by a smartphone.

We mostly work with python inside docker, RabbitMQ, PostgreSQL and Kubernetes. Monk is working with international leading players, such as our parent company ACV Auctions (USA), but also CAT logistics (Europe) Getaround (France), Autobiz (Europe) or Tesla (Global). Come and join us to build the future of vehicle damage detection.

What you will do

• Contribute to our python codebase
• Help improve our GKE infrastructure
• Contribute to technical designs and discussions
• Document your progress properly
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

What you will need

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.4+ years of experience as a developer1+ year of experience as a devops/SRESolid, hands-on experience in developing APIs, especially in python and flaskSolid knowledge in Kubernetes.

• Understanding how ORM works
• Experience with an agile methodology
• Experience with GCP and in particular GKE, Terraform and/or Helm is preferred
• Knowledge of SQLAlchemy, Pika, Unittest/Pytest is preferred
• We want you to feel comfortable being yourself at work every day.
• We accept you for who you are and consider everybody, on an equal opportunity basis, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, genetics, state of health, disability, age, marital status, political opinions, or military status or any other characteristic protected by law.
• If you have a disability or special need that requires reasonable accommodation, please let us know.

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