Senior Backend Engineer, Collection

🕒 July 13

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Vannevar Labs

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2019

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🎖️ Defense

💰 $12M Series A on 2021-08

Consulting • Logistics • Defense

Vannevar Labs is a defense technology company focused on digital intelligence to support non-kinetic missions aimed at deterring and de-escalating conflicts. The company specializes in developing advanced machine learning techniques to ensure access to mission-relevant data, building tools to counter malign influence, and enhancing maritime domain awareness using open-source and targeted data collection techniques. Vannevar Labs is dedicated to quickly iterating with national security partners to meet urgent and dynamic security challenges, positioning its solutions to address the strategic competition for legitimacy and influence in the modern geopolitical landscape.

📋 Description

• Develop innovative software systems that collect data from multiple online sources • Gain and maintain access to hard-to-collect OSINT data • Ensure the systems are scalable and robust, and adapt to a rapidly changing environment • Collaborate with our mission team and product managers to translate user needs into data collection solutions • Collaborate with product and platform engineering teams to ensure data delivery • Improve existing data collection systems • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to peers

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years as a Backend Engineer or similar role • Experience scraping data or a strong desire to learn • Proficiency with distributed systems • Proficiency with Python, AWS, multiple database technologies • Excellent communication and teamwork skills • U.S. Person status is required as this position will require the ability to access U.S. only data systems with the ability to obtain security clearance

🏖️ Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance • Remote friendly with WeWork access • Unlimited PTO, shared downtime during the federal holiday calendar, and company-wide off time at the end of each year • 401(k) match • Lifestyle & wellbeing stipends • Salary top-up during military reserve duty • Fully paid parental leave • Child and pet care reimbursement during travel