Over 16 Million users around the world use RocketReach.co. Some of the largest companies in the world - Apple, Google, Amazon, Adobe, Morgan Stanley, trust RocketReach to power their sales, recruitment, and marketing teams. We are scaling our 16M users and our dataset of 700 million professionals across 35 million companies.

RocketReach is rare and unique; a startup that is in high-growth mode, already highly profitable, with a small team where you can make a gigantic impact. Started in 2016, the company was bootstrapped by its founders, focused on building a great product. Our Mission is to Connect professionals to new opportunities, powered by the largest and most accurate contacts on this planet. In a few short years, we’ve grown organically to become one the largest business info-services platforms and the de-facto productivity solution for sales and recruitment teams at companies of all sizes, worldwide.

Our success lies in our culture, which is very much driven by our core values:

🌎 Down to Earth ~ Low-Ego: we are a uniquely humble group that values being low-ego more than anything, and we have a strict no asshole policy.

🚀 One Rocket, One Crew~ Collaborative: A team that can support each other, give and receive productive feedback, as well as coach and be coached is at the heart of our collaborative environment.

📊Fueled by Data ~ Data-driven Decisions: Our decisioning is based on data, it is the currency on which we drive the business forward. Data is the Northstar of our product and our organization internally.

💡Houston we have a Solution~ Solution-oriented: We are expert problem-solvers. Finding the right solution and the best possible way to get there together, is what our team strives for.

The Role

RocketReach is in a period of rapid growth and we are looking for a strong Senior Backend Engineer to join our growing Core Data team! As a Senior Software Engineer, you will get to work on critical customer-facing product features that scale for our 16M+ users and our dataset of 700 million professionals across 35 million companies.

This is a Senior Backend Engineer position on the Core Data team, responsible for owning mission-critical applications end-to-end. You will work collaboratively with the team to build data pipelines for machine learning models, design and develop algorithms to work at scale, and build and maintain our data platform that powers our core features. The salary range for this role is $170-200k.

We Are Looking For People Who

Have deep experience architecting and working on complex web-based applications across the stack
Are highly skilled in the following or similar technologies: Python, Linux, PostgreSQL, AWS
Write clean, non-repetitive, well-tested code that can scale to millions of requests per hour
Are product-driven and enjoy collaborating with a cross-functional team to bring value to customers
Are curious, unafraid to ask questions, and have strong communication skills
Like autonomy and function well in low-control/high-uncertainty environments
Feel confident with the ability to lead projects and own products end-to-end with the team
Care about working with talented, low-ego, overall good people

Why Join Us?

Product and Engineering Driven: We strongly believe the quality of our Product will set us apart from the competition. We have a Product-led culture, with our Founders as our first engineers. Low tech debt has allowed us to scale the business with an extremely high caliber team.
Exponential Growth: RocketReach’s business has nearly doubled every year since inception, and COVID has created tailwinds that have accelerated our growth.
Profitable not "Profitable": We're actually profitable. Unlike many other companies our size and age, we’re not burning through millions to generate $1000s in income. We are actually comfortably profitable, and actively investing that profit in order to continue to scale the business.
Data not egos: Product at RocketReach is driven by agility and experimentation. Our decisioning is based on data, it is the currency on which we drive the business forward.
Close knit, distributed: RocketReach has a small, but hyper productive team. We're spread around the globe, yet constantly in touch. Each role we hire has an immediate, outsized impact on the business.
Strong Leadership: We have a genuine investment in our people and care that you are happy at work!

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Salary
401(k) matching
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Strong Leadership - we care that you are happy at work!
Investment in culture and resources for a distributed team
Incredible amount of autonomy

RocketReach is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, or protected veteran status.

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