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About zapata computing
Zapata computing, incIs a quantum software, services, and applications company with a mission to accelerate the quantum revolutionWe are developing a software platform to solve critical problems across a wide range of industriesZapata’s quantum platform orquestra® combines a powerful software platform and algorithm libraries to deliver real-world solutions across a full range of classical and quantum technologiesWe are fast-paced, highly collaborative, and cross-disciplinaryOur world-class team is creative, curious, and has a revolutionary mindset.
About our collaboration with andretti autosport
Zapata is the official quantum computing and machine learning provider of andretti autosportWorking trackside from zapata’s mobile racing analytics command center (racc) center, andretti engineers leverage zapata’s quantum platform, orquestra®, to deliver a race day advantage through advanced analytics and quantum techniques.
About the role
Zapata is developing quantum algorithms to solve critical problems across a wide range of industriesThis includes an ongoing partnership with andretti autosport, which leverages zapata’s quantum platform, orquestra®, to deliver a race day advantage through advanced analytics and quantum techniquesOrquestra® combines a powerful software platform and quantum algorithm libraries to deliver real-world solutions across a full range of classical and quantum technologiesAs a visual analytics engineer embedded with the andretti teams, you will work together with andretti engineering and zapata scientific teams to understand the data analytics needs of andretti auto racing teams and design, develop and deploy new graphical user interfaces and visualization tools.
Key responsibilities include
Work across the full stack, building high performance applications for analytics and simulation
Develop new features and application development in support of rapidly emerging project requirements and insights for the andretti racing teams
Work with the engineering and science teams to create new data analytics and machine learning applications and improve existing ones, from conceptualization to deployment
Ensure application performance, uptime and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality, documentation and thoughtful application design
Work with agile development methodologies, adhering to best practices and implementing mission critical application
Working alongside andretti autosport in indianapolis and occasionally on site at races
Required knowledge/skills/abilities
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, combined with mechanical or aeronautical engineering
7+ years of experience building complex analytics applications
Experience building and designing real-time analytics frontends using web frameworks
Experience building electron apps
Deep experience working with couchbase, time series databases and relational databases, query tools for unstructured data
Expert knowledge of javascript, node.js, python and one of the following: go, java, rust, c/c++
Excellent debugging and optimization skills
Unit/integration testing experience
Experience working for or following indycar, f1 racing or working with automotive telemetry
Why join zapata
We are growing! we are still in early stages but are experiencing rapid growthWe welcome individuals who want to be a part of evolving technology, with teams of researchers, developers and inquisitive individuals working together to advance technologyEven though zapata is primarily remote we intentionally foster a supportive and fun community with companywide and team eventsWe care about our employees’ health and well-being and offer great holiday and time off benefits, including a “summer shutdown” and end of the year closure.
Location: hybrid; in indianapolis preferred but remote with travel will be considered.
Zapata is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our companyWe do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Job type: full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Supplemental pay:
Bonus pay
Experience:
Couchbase: 1 year (required)
Python: 3 years (required)
Work location: remote
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