Senior Software Engineer, Enterprise Applications at Dataminr in Bozeman, MT

We are Dataminr. We are a mission-driven company committed to the power of AI, public data, and real-time information as a force for good in the world. Over the last decade, our team has established and refined the leading AI platform for real-time event and risk detection. We surface the earliest signals of unfolding events and emerging risks within an increasingly diverse and complex landscape of publicly available information, enabling more effective risk mitigation strategies, faster response, and better crisis management. Dataminr serves thousands of professionals in 70+ countries by delivering timely, relevant, and actionable alerts to public and private sector organizations around the world.

We’ve grown to over 550 talented employees across seven global offices and raised $392 million in funding in our most recent investment round. Our culture promotes cross-team interaction, work-life balance and the sharing of information and ideas because it enables us to do our best work together, make a meaningful contribution, and have fun. Join us and help the world manage risk in real time.

Who you are:

You're an experienced software engineer with superb software development skills interested in helping us build reliable systems that deliver actionable information to our customers in real-time. As well as setting technical direction for significant parts of our microservices based architecture, you'll mentor and train other engineers and care about how to make the team more effective every day.

What you've done before:

• Built back end systems to manage massive amounts of data.
• Demonstrated excellent problem solving skills and solid understanding of computer science fundamentals, including commonly used algorithms and data structures.
• Worked with distributed systems using microservices architecture.
• Built applications with OO languages (preferably in Java or Scala), using SQL and NoSQL data stores, and run them in containers in a cloud environment.
• Led important initiatives and mentored junior engineers.

What success looks like in your first 6 months:

In this role, you will build the services and underlying infrastructure that allows us to deal with terabytes of unstructured data and:

• contribute code to production systems from the get-go.
• spend time with different parts of the company to understand how Dataminr works.
• get up to speed on our tech stack and infrastructure with overview sessions and deep dives with your team.
• mentor more junior members of our growing team.
• design significant features that impact multiple platforms and apps.
• own portions of our product suite and be responsible for reliability and scalability.
• bring new ideas to our engineering-wide processes to help us improve constantly.
• be influential in planning the next iterations of our architecture as we strive to get more alerts to our clients faster and with near-perfect reliability.