Software Engineer, Backend (Platform)
Skills
- Proficient in Python for backend development
- Experience with relational databases and SQL
- Experience or strong interest in web scraping and data ingestion
- API design and implementation experience
- Familiarity with testing and software documentation
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- U.S. Person status and ability to obtain security clearance
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain data collection pipelines (web scraping and other sources)
- Architect and build server-side systems and well-functioning databases
- Develop and maintain reliable, documented APIs
- Test software for responsiveness, scalability, and efficiency
- Collaborate with product managers, mission teams, and analysts to iterate on features
- Write technical documentation and operational runbooks
- Make pragmatic trade-offs to balance simplicity, scalability, and mission impact
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Relevant on-the-job experience in backend or data engineering roles
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Remote-friendly with WeWork access
- Unlimited PTO, shared federal holiday schedule, and company-wide year-end time off
- 401(k) match
- Lifestyle & wellbeing stipends
- Salary top-up during military reserve duty
- Fully paid parental leave
- Child and pet care reimbursement during travel
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