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Staff Data Engineer

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Job Description

Job Overview

Checkr is seeking an experienced Staff Data Engineer to join their Data Platform team, which is integral to developing and maintaining scalable data platforms for fair and safe hiring decisions. The role focuses on building a centralized data platform that supports key customer-facing products, contributing to high-impact projects critical to the company's mission.

Technical Requirements

Required Skills
  • • PySpark
  • • Python
  • • SQL
  • • ETL/ELT
  • • data modeling
  • • relational databases
  • • NoSQL
Preferred Skills
  • • Graph data stores
  • • Vector data stores
  • • Databricks
  • • Snowflake
Experience Level

10+ years of experience in designing, implementing, and delivering highly scalable data platforms

Responsibilities

  • • Architect, design, lead and build end-to-end performant, reliable, scalable data platform
  • • Mentor and guide junior engineers
  • • Collaborate with customers and internal stakeholders
  • • Monitor and resolve production issues
  • • Create and maintain data pipelines
  • • Design database architectures for complex data
  • • Develop audits for data quality at scale
  • • Create scalable dashboards and reports

Technical Environment

Languages

Benefits & Perks

  • • Learning and development allowance
  • • 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
  • • Home office stipend

Additional Information

Location
Denver, Colorado, United States; San Francisco, California, United States
Type
Hybrid work environment with in-office expectations
Compensation
Base Salary range (San Francisco, CA): $196,000 - $230,000; Base Salary range (Denver, CO): $166,000 - $195,000

About Checkr

Checkr platform uses AI to make background screening more efficient, speed up the hiring process, fill roles faster & drive more revenue.

Company Size
201-500
Categories
AI Background Checks Background Screening HR Tech