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

Remote

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$160,000 – $220,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
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

Python
Data Pipelines
API Development
Scalable Services
Data Processing
Data Integration

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
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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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