About you:

• Have attention to detail and bias for action, are a prolific communicator, and thrive in uncertainty.
• Are passionate about big data, looking to work in a fast-paced environment, focusing on hard problems where the solutions are often not predefined.
• Authorized to work within North America and are comfortable working remotely. 

Requirements:

• Minimum 3+ years of backend engineering work experience.
• Proficiency in writing production-quality code, preferably in Scala, Java, or Python.
• Familiarity with all things building data products - schema design, modeling, optimization, scalability.
• Deep understanding of Apache Spark and distributed data systems - that allows you to solve production-scale problems.
• Excellent communication skills. 

Great-to-haves:

• Experience and passion for functional programming in solving data problems (Scala).
• Experience with AWS.
• Experience working with huge data sets.
• Experience with building ML models from the ground up.
• Experience with open source development.

About SafeGraph:

• Our goal is to be the dominant place to get any data on a physical Place. We sell our product - our datasets - to data scientists and machine learning engineers at companies of all sizes.
• At SafeGraph, we’ve taken a measured approach to build a long term company. We were profitable in 2019, have hired experienced leadership from the start and care deeply about democratizing access to data to everyone.
• We currently have about 90 employees and are growing quickly. We recently raised a $45 million Series B ($65 million raised to date), and the CEO was previously the founder and CEO of LiveRamp (NYSE:RAMP).
• While SafeGraph was started in San Francisco, we’ve been fully distributed across North America since 2019 — 18 states, 3 countries, and counting! We encourage all employees to work in whatever environment enables them most, whether that be at home, a co-working space, or somewhere else. We get the entire company together in the same place as often as possible, and cannot wait to do this again soon!
• We offer our employees a robust set of benefits, including health, dental & vision insurance coverage, a 401k, work-from-home stipend, mental health benefits, and much more.