Principal Engineer

*This is a Remote Role

Job Title: Principal Engineer

Location: Remote

Employment: Full-Time

Experience: 8-12 years

The Role

Work on the Identity Resolution team as Principal Engineer to design and construct performant algorithms, infrastructure and data pipelines to manage our graph database for our identity resolution offering. Our identity graph is constructed from billions of observations leveraging the latest in big data technologies. The Identity Resolution team is primarily focused on providing identity resolution capabilities to our internal customers enabling identity resolution across the board for our external customers. This involves integrating data sets, developing our patented identity resolution graph algorithms and scaling all this to a very large amount of data. The team works on both live streaming and batch systems and leverages machine learning so that we can be the best in class for enterprise identity resolution.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as Principal Engineer on our Identity Resolution Team
• Research, Design, Implement, Test, and Maintain new identity resolution and matching algorithms
• Ensure our identity resolution capabilities are always best-in-class
• Always be learning and teaching
• Design, build, test and deploy massively parallel graph algorithms
• Process large amounts of data leveraging big data technologies such as Spark, Kafka and more.
• Expose data and tools to internal teams through APIs and libraries
• Account for quality and security as you build

Your Traits:

• You are creative and enjoy solving problems
• You are curious. You look for the root cause of issues and are a life learner
• You are collaborative and love working with people, whiteboarding and designing hard problems
• You have got grit and recognize that the harder things in life are more rewarding
• You are empathetic for both customers and team members

Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience in Data Engineering or Software Engineering
• You are a senior software engineer with a solid mathematical foundation and experience building and launching highly-scalable algorithms.
• Previous experience in technical leadership (not necessarily management); you are highly collaborative and love to jump on a whiteboard to work through new ideas with the team.
• You balance creativity and a trail-blazing mentality with practicality and a get-it-done attitude. Distilling complex problems into straightforward and extensible solutions thrills you.
• Experience with one or more distributed computing frameworks, such as Spark
• Experience with a variety of databases  (SQL, NoSQL, In-Memory, Searchable, etc)
• Solid Linux experience - CLI tools, scripting
• Git and AWS familiarity
• Bonus Points for Machine Learning and Graph Theory experience
• Bonus Points for Identity Resolution experience
• Bonus Points for Deep understanding and experience developing in the JVM

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience, contribution and/or skill-set
• Health Insurance for you and your spouse & children
• Opportunity to attend events of national and international repute
• Minimum of 29 days of Paid leaves PLUS 13 declared holidays per year.
• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leaves
• Dedicated pantry with hot/cold beverages and snacks
• We love flip flops
• We love shorts and T-shirts too!

About FullContact

FullContact is the premier provider of SaaS-based identity resolution that empowers brands to improve their customer experience and authentically engage with consumers. FullContact’s leading position in the identity resolution space informs our thoughts and direction on privacy and consent issues as we are creating end-to-end solutions for brands, publishers, and platforms. Using a consumer-first approach with our product offerings, we aim to make relationships better and that starts with our employees.

We offer excellent benefits for our teammates, including full medical and dental coverage, our famous “paid, paid vacation” and a generous stock option plan.  You’ll join an innovative, enthusiastic team whose hard work helped us achieve recognition from the API awards, MarTech Breakthrough awards, and inclusion on the Inc. 5000 list for fastest growing companies. More at www.fullcontact.com.

All offers of employment at FullContact are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check. FullContact is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FullContact does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.