Staff Software Engineer - Fullstack at Sigma Computing

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Data AnalyticsIndustries

Requirements

  • 10+ years industry experience building and maintaining high-quality software
  • Experience building and deploying robust and secure web applications in a continuous deployment environment
  • Desire to be a great teammate and have fun at work without compromising ownership towards your work
  • Strong sense of craftsmanship, and a healthy academic curiosity to solve challenges at sigma
  • Strong Computer Science fundamentals

Responsibilities

  • Solve challenging problems that arise in providing high performance interactive experience to enable analytics and workflows use cases on top of modern warehouses
  • Build software using the latest developer tools and using programming languages like Rust, Go, GraphQL, Typescript and Slate
  • Develop new algorithms and techniques for improving the performance and interactivity for enabling analytics and workflows for the world largest companies
  • Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues
  • Design and implement new software features to support our fast growing user growth
  • Collaborate with cross-functional groups - infrastructure, design, product, customer support, sales and marketing to build an innovative product capabilities

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

RustGoGraphQLTypescriptSlateWeb ApplicationsContinuous DeploymentData Model DesignAPI DevelopmentDistributed SystemsComputer Science Fundamentals

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the base salary range for this Staff Software Engineer position?

The base salary range is $240k - $270k annually, though compensation may vary based on qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience.

What additional compensation and benefits are offered?

This role is eligible for stock options and a comprehensive benefits package, in addition to base pay.

Is this position remote or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What programming languages and technologies will I work with?

You will build software using programming languages like Rust, Go, GraphQL, Typescript, and Slate.

What qualifications are required for this role?

Required qualifications include 10+ years of industry experience building high-quality software, experience with robust and secure web applications in continuous deployment, strong Computer Science fundamentals, desire to be a great teammate, and a strong sense of craftsmanship.

What is the team environment like at Sigma Computing?

You will be part of a talented team of engineers with a shared mission to make data easily accessible for all users, collaborating with cross-functional groups like infrastructure, design, product, customer support, sales, and marketing.

What makes a strong candidate for this Staff Software Engineer role?

A strong candidate has 10+ years of experience building high-quality software, strong CS fundamentals, experience with web applications in continuous deployment, and a desire to be a great teammate with craftsmanship and curiosity; experience with large-scale data apps, data-driven problem-solving, and high-growth companies is preferred.

Sigma Computing

Cloud-based data analytics platform for businesses

About Sigma Computing

Sigma Computing offers a cloud-based data analytics platform that enables businesses to analyze large volumes of data through a user-friendly, spreadsheet-like interface. Users can connect to their cloud data warehouse and access advanced features such as data collection, territory management, and revenue planning without needing coding skills. The platform is scalable, allowing for the analysis of billions of rows of data, and promotes self-service capabilities for faster insights. Recently, Sigma introduced AI features like data classification and natural language processing to enhance data analysis and support Enterprise AI initiatives.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$550.9MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive pay - Looking for a great salary and solid stock options? You’ve come to the right place.
Flexible schedule - Do the work you need to get done in the time you have to get it done
Amazing benefits - Medical, dental, vision, 401k, FSA, commuter… we’ve got you covered. Literally.
Flexible vacation - At Sigma, we work to live, not live to work. So go on, book that dream vacation.
Health & wellness - A healthy body supports a healthy mind, so we partner with Crunch Fitness and CorePower.
Family-friendly - From flexible scheduling to parental leave to kids’ birthdays off, we support Sigma families.

Risks

Competition from Tableau and Power BI could threaten Sigma's market share.
Reliance on platforms like Snowflake may impact service delivery if disruptions occur.
High valuation pressures Sigma to deliver rapid growth, risking strategic misalignment.

Differentiation

Sigma offers a spreadsheet-like interface for non-technical users to analyze data.
The platform integrates with major data warehouses like Snowflake and BigQuery.
Sigma's AI features include natural language processing and sentiment analysis.

Upsides

Sigma raised $200M in Series D funding, valuing it at $1.5 billion.
The platform's scalability allows analysis of billions of data rows efficiently.
Sigma's partnerships enhance data accessibility and integration for users.

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