Senior Data Engineer

Senior Data Engineer | PredictWise

PredictWise is built by engineers, academics, and economists from Facebook, Stanford, Microsoft, Wharton, and Nuna Health. In the three years since its founding, PredictWise has helped lead the fight to build a more just, equitable, and sustainable world by providing Audience Solutions for our digital-first information environment, completely tailored to any campaign. Our audiences are generated via a combination of massive survey and mobile device/telemetry data collected from Millions of US cell phones over the years, and avantgarde machine learning pipelines developed by our founders. PredictWise Audience Technology identifies most high-yield targets at the intersection of behaviors and attitudes, and can reach targets wherever they spend time organically, across devices and platforms. Concurrently, we have grown the team in service of designing and developing a broader marketing technology solution based on our data and AI pipelines. We have successfully validated our technology through a number of pilots, and are currently working with our first consumer-facing clients. PredictWise is currently in the process of raising a venture round from some of the most respected VCs in Silicon Valley. We are seeking a mission driven engineer to help expand our core product and build a profitable business, while having a lasting positive impact in the coming political cycles.

ABOUT THE JOB |
Job type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior, Lead
Role: Senior Data Engineer
Industry: Advertising
Company size: 5-10 people
Company type: Private

JOB DETAILS |
PredictWise Inc. is seeking a senior data engineer to help develop their industry-leading analytics and data platform.

At PredictWise, you will have the opportunity to work with some of the most interesting and extensive datasets in the space, and learn cutting edge machine learning technology.

PredictWise has provided digital ad targeting and advanced analytics to Democratic and progressive causes since 2014.

PredictWise is a fully remote company, with employees located mainly in New York and San Francisco/Bay Area. Our founders believe strongly in a healthy work/life balance, and a culture of working smarter not harder.

PredictWise highly values diversity, our team is 40% female and 40% POC (out of 5 full time employees). We are supportive of families, with the majority of our full-time employees having young children.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND CORE SKILLS INCLUDE |
3+ years experience in a developer role; ideally, you have delivered business critical software
Experience with and desire to mentor and foster the growth of junior software engineers.
Significant professional experience using cloud technology (such as AWS or Google Cloud)
Professional experience working with large (~ 1TB or greater) datasets, and using distributed computing to process such datasets
Fluency in Python
Fluency in SQL / relational algebra
Strong communicator in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills

Bonus Requirements (skills that are not required but which would be highly valued):
Professional experience in Devops and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, AWS CDK, etc)
Fluency with GIS (Geographical Information Systems)
Familiarity with GPU based technologies (CUDA, OpenCL, etc)

WHAT WE OFFER |
Fully remote role in fully remote company
Competitive salaries, including base pay and equity-based compensation
Flexible PTO
401k with employer match
Reimbursement of monthly health care premiums (we do not offer employer sponsored coverage at this time)

CONTACT |
Please send resume & cover letter to [email protected]
**Start date 05/01/2021