Senior Software Engineer, Data Foundations

Compa is a venture-backed SaaS startup revolutionizing the future of compensation.

In a dynamic job market with hiring challenges, accountability, and the rise of AI, companies need the best data to stay ahead of industry changes, competition, and costs. Compa has developed the premier real-time compensation data platform, delivering top-tier compensation intelligence to leading enterprise teams.

Compa is a compensation intelligence company built to augment enterprise compensation teams in the era of AI.

Our customers include the world’s biggest companies: Apple, NVIDIA, Tesla, Mastercard, T-Mobile, Sanofi, Moderna, Gilead Sciences, and more.

Software engineers at Compa have a high degree of ownership and autonomy to build the systems powering the future of enterprise compensation at a global scale.

As a Software Engineer on the Data Foundations team, you will be building internal and customer-facing tools to ensure a high-bar of data quality across our data platform. You will build automations to make our onboarding and integration processes efficient and highly scalable.

You will join Compa’s world-class, in-house engineering team and partner with Compa’s co-founders to build and scale the company and it’s internal systems.

You have a high-level of trust and autonomy to build our core systems and influence the product roadmap.

• As our next Senior Software Engineer, you should have 5+ years of experience shipping production-grade software

• Want to help make compensation more transparent, fair, and equitable

• Proven track record of shipping product or systems

• Pragmatic instincts - you think first about the interaction of systems and people rather than the latest technical fad

• Comfortable executing in high ambiguous and constantly changing situations

• Have a bias for action - transform ambiguity and uncertainty into concrete next steps

• Able to overcome obstacles to ship - done is better than perfect!

• Collaborative problem solver

• Looking to realize your potential by engaging with challenging problems, both technical and societal

Here’s our stack:

• Django

• Python

• React JS

• Typescript

• GraphQL

• AWS

You don’t need to have prior experience with these exact technologies but some experience is a plus.

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Compensation Range: $175K - $215K