[Remote] Senior Software Engineer - Data Solutions at CB Insights

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$160,000 – $220,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Data & Analytics, Market Intelligence, SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

6+ years of professional experience in Golang
Experience in API and/or third-party integration development (including Salesforce)
Relational database proficiency (e.g. MySQL, Aurora, PostgreSQL, Oracle)
Proficiency developing in a Mac/Linux environment
Experience with service-oriented architectures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Self-starter with strong ownership traits
Interest in experimentation
Belief in lean and agile values and principles for building software

Responsibilities

Develop customer-facing APIs, data feeds, and integrations with other data platforms while working on a small agile team
Interact with customers and partners to explore new ways to deliver data and serve new use cases
Work with product management teams to identify opportunities to turn custom solutions into general product offerings
Consistently deliver well-engineered, maintainable, and tested solutions within the agreed-upon timeframe
Participate in code reviews and sprint planning, identify opportunities, work through challenges, and share knowledge with colleagues
Collaborate with the product team to understand business requirements
Help others on the team grow as engineers

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

PythonData PipelinesAPI DevelopmentScalable ServicesData ProcessingData Integration

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What does the Data Solutions team work on?

The Data Solutions team owns all of the programmatic interfaces used by customers including APIs, feeds, and third party integrations, which serve a crucial role in customers’ strategic decision making.

What are the main responsibilities of this senior software engineer role?

Main tasks include developing customer-facing APIs, data feeds, and integrations; interacting with customers and partners; working with product teams to identify opportunities; delivering well-engineered solutions; participating in code reviews and sprint planning; and collaborating on business requirements.

What is the company culture like at CB Insights?

The team is a smaller group without much bureaucracy, allowing quick innovation; it's open, friendly, focused on learning from others, career growth, and implementing new ideas while working closely with data and go-to-market teams.

What is the salary or compensation for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this role remote or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

CB Insights

Market intelligence platform for investment insights

About CB Insights

CB Insights provides a market intelligence platform that analyzes large amounts of data to deliver real-time insights about startups, venture capital firms, and market trends. The platform processes millions of data points, including private company financials, funding rounds, patent filings, and partnership announcements, helping clients identify emerging trends and investment opportunities. Clients, which include venture capitalists and corporate strategists, access the platform through a subscription model that offers features like automated news tracking, funding alerts, and predictive analytics, such as Mosaic scores that indicate a company's health and growth potential. CB Insights stands out from competitors by offering tailored subscription services that enhance decision-making efficiency and streamline due diligence processes. The company's goal is to provide actionable insights that help clients make informed investment and strategic decisions.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

2009Year Founded

$12.2MTotal Funding

SERIES_ACompany Stage

Data & Analytics, FintechIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Amazing culture that emphasizes Hard Work, High Standards, Hunger, Helpfulness, and Humility. Learn more here

A newsletter that 700k+ people follow

Be Healthy: Health with HSA and FSA options, dental, and vision insurance along with unlimited/take what you need sick day policy

Plan for the future: 401k with up to 4% match

Continued Learning: $1,000 yearly continuing education stipend

Rest and Relax: Competitive vacation and holiday plans

Refuel: In-office lunch stipend, snacks/coffee

Risks

Emerging platforms offering similar services at lower costs threaten market share.

Rapid tech advancements may outpace CB Insights' current capabilities.

Stricter data privacy regulations complicate data collection and analysis.

Differentiation

CB Insights offers real-time insights into startups and market trends.

The platform provides predictive analytics like Mosaic scores for company health assessment.

Subscription-based model tailors access to comprehensive data and analytical tools.

Upsides

Growing interest in AI healthcare solutions boosts CB Insights' AI Readiness Index.

Rise of fintech in Southeast Asia enhances CB Insights' market intelligence offerings.

Increasing tech IPOs in 2024 expand CB Insights' IPO tracking tools.

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