[Remote] Data Engineer at Firstup

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience with large-scale data and query optimization techniques
  • Problem solver with solid communication skills
  • Experience with ETL to data warehouse systems
  • Experience with AWS cloud services: Redshift, GCP BigQuery, EC2, RDS, Aurora Postgres
  • Proficient in SQL and solid knowledge of data structures and algorithms
  • Understanding NoSQL and RDBMS
  • Expertise in multiple scripting languages; Python and Ruby
  • Knowledge of cloud, distributed systems, and stream-processing systems
  • Empathy for customers and colleagues
  • Eagerness to share ideas and openness to those of others

Responsibilities

  • Implement and support systems that reliably provide interactive query performance on large amounts of multi-modal data
  • Collect, parse, analyze, and visualize large sets of data
  • Improve systems that handle scale
  • Identify opportunities and advocate for better performance of software and processes across teams
  • Troubleshoot and improve the infrastructure required for extraction, transformation, and loading of data from a variety of data sources using SQL and AWS 'big data' technologies
  • Create data tools for analytics and data scientist team members that assist them in building our product

Skills

Data Engineering
Architecture
Scale
Availability
Fault-Tolerance
Problem-Solving
Teamwork

Firstup

Enhances internal communications for organizations

About Firstup

Firstup enhances internal communications within organizations through its Workforce Communication Platform. This platform allows businesses to effectively reach and engage with employees, regardless of their location. It offers features like message orchestration, campaign automation, and integration with other workplace tools, enabling companies to streamline their communications and target employees on the right channels and devices. Firstup differentiates itself by serving a significant portion of Fortune 100 companies and focusing on authentic employee engagement. The company's goal is to transform the digital employee experience and improve operational and strategic communications within organizations.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2006Year Founded
$126.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Unlimited Paid Time Off
Remote Work Options

Risks

Competitors like Achievers introduce innovative AI features, challenging Firstup's market position.
Rapid AI advancements may outpace Firstup's offerings, risking competitive disadvantage.
Focus on burnout solutions may require Firstup to expand beyond communication capabilities.

Differentiation

Firstup serves over 40% of Fortune 100 companies, showcasing its market influence.
The platform offers real-time engagement data analysis by organization, department, or employee.
Firstup's CommunicationAI integrates GenAI capabilities, enhancing digital employee experiences.

Upsides

Recognition as a leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant boosts Firstup's market credibility.
Growing demand for AI-driven tools supports Firstup's focus on intelligent communication.
Partnerships with firms like Annapurna highlight strategic communication's role in employee experience.

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