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A Bit about Us\n\nezhome aims to become the #1 trusted provider of tech enabled home services, starting by targeting the millions of consumers that are using lawn care services. We provide an amazingly better home service experience using data science and software technology to dazzle customers and enable our service personnel to be more effective and efficient. We are pioneering the tech enabled home services space with a full stack approach.\n\nezhome is based in Palo Alto, CA, it was founded by two serial entrepreneurs and has been growing extremely fast (>$1M run rate in less than 6 months). We have assembled a very high caliber team and have raised significant funding from top tier investors. We are looking for top talent — join us in disrupting the $100 billion home services market!\n\nOverview of the Role\n\nWe are looking for a software engineer to join our fulfillment team and be responsible for developing our scheduling and route optimization algorithms. Your focus will be on the end-to-end development of our scheduling and route optimization software which is one of our company's biggest technological advantages as it drives the profitability of our business by ensuring high utilization of our field employees. In this role you’ll have the opportunity to work on very interesting technical problems and the solutions you develop will have a huge impact on the company.\n\nYou'll be joining a diverse, world-class group of engineers, designers, and marketers. Our strongest academic ties are with Stanford and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and prior industry stops for our team members include Google, oDesk (Upwork) and VMware.\n\nJob responsibilities:\n\nDevelop a robust and scalable system that can create service schedules and continuously optimize our routes as our customer base grows and expands geographically.\nBuild a data driven model to predict future customer locations and constantly optimize routes and schedules asymptotically reaching the theoretical optimum.\nWrite highly organized, maintainable code.\nMake sure the scheduling software is up and running in production.\n\nMust have\n\n3+ years of experience developing backend software.\nSuperb analytical and coding skills.\nSolid knowledge of Python, Go, C++ or Java and at least minimal familiarity with Python.\nThe ability to define and iterate on product requirements and be comfortable interacting and discussing problems with users and business owners.\nA general understanding of optimization problems and familiarity with related concepts such as cost functions, constraints, etc.\nComfort discussing algorithms, complexity, and search methods.\nStrong unit test and debugging skills.\nA working schedule that makes you available during the morning Pacific Time.\nComfortable working remotely.\n\nNice to have\n\nExperience with writing scheduling or route optimization software.\nKnowledge of optimization algorithms, especially routing related (TSP, VRP), familiarity with Google or-tools.\nExperience with Django.\nExperience managing a hosting environment, including database administration and scaling an application to support load changes.\nFamiliarity with blue-green deployments, canary releases, feature toggles and other modern deployment techniques.\nExperience working in a distributed software engineering team.\nExperience with Kanban or other agile development process.\n\nBenefits\n\n10 days annual PTO after working 6-months full-time for ezhome as well as an additional 2 days each year after your eligibility date.\n$200 reimbursed annually for software/hardware or workplace improvements. \nLaptop replacement of up to $1,000 reimbursed after 2 years full time work.\n$150 reimbursed annually for fitness related spending. \n\nPlease mention the words **MORE VAST SEASON** when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMTguMTE5LjEzMi4xMDc=). This is a feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Python, Engineer, Developer, Digital Nomad, Java and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n
$67,500 — $125,000/year\n
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