Staff Data Engineer
CheckrBackground Screening company
Denver, United States$224,000 - $264,000Lead
Accel
IVP
Coatue
Y Combinator
T. Rowe Price
Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC
Data & AI
About the role
TL;DR
Build and evolve Checkr's centralized data platform.
- •As a Staff Data Engineer, you'll build and evolve the centralized platform that powers Checkr's products.
- •Key Responsibilities Architect, design, lead, and build an end-to-end, performant, reliable, scalable data platform.
- •Work as an independent contributor: solve problems and deliver high-quality solutions with minimal oversight and strong ownership.
- •Mentor and guide junior engineers to deliver complex, next-generation features.
- •Requirements 10+ years designing, implementing, and delivering highly scalable, performant data platforms.
- •Expert-level proficiency in PySpark, Python, and SQL.
- •Experience with big data technologies such as Kafka, Spark, Iceberg, data lakes, and the AWS stack.
Required skills
SparkPythonSQL
Nice-to-have skills
DatabricksSnowflake
Benefits & perks
Competitive cash and equity compensation, 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage, Up to $25K reimbursement for fertility, adoption, and parental planning services, Flexible PTO policy, Monthly wellness stipend
Tech stack
SparkPythonSQLAWSEKSAthenaS3MongoDB