Sigma Computing Inc.
Senior Software Engineer - Backend San Francisco, CA
Sigma Computing Inc., San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Sigma is transforming how businesses run by delivering a high‑performance platform on the modern data architecture. The engineering team is growing, and we’re looking for engineers who are excited to solve challenging problems and deliver impactful capabilities across our stack to build world‑class technology. You will be part of a talented team of engineers with a shared mission to make data easily accessible for all users.
What You Will Be Doing
Solve challenging problems that arise in providing an interactive experience on data warehouses for data exploration and analysis.
Build with modern tools and languages such as
Rust ,
Go ,
GraphQL ,
Node , and
Kubernetes .
Build backend distributed services, new algorithms, and modern APIs to support a cloud application.
Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve them by analyzing the sources of issues.
Design and implement new software features to support our fast‑growing user base.
Collaborate with peers and stakeholders through design and code reviews to ensure best practices across available technologies.
Qualifications We Need
5+ years of industry experience building and maintaining high‑quality software.
Experience building and deploying robust and secure web applications in a continuous deployment environment.
Desire to be a great teammate and have fun at work without compromising ownership of your work.
Strong sense of craftsmanship, and a healthy academic curiosity to solve challenges at Sigma.
Strong Computer Science fundamentals.
Qualifications We Want (also, skills you’ll learn!)
Data‑driven aptitude and its application to solve distributed system problems.
Data‑model design and API development experience.
SQL query optimization and database internals.
Administered cloud service infrastructure (GCP, AWS, Azure).
Prior experience working at a high‑growth company solving technical problems to enable continued success.
Job Details The base salary range for this position is $170k – $215k annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience. This role is eligible for stock options and a comprehensive benefits package.
The role is based in a hybrid environment with office locations in San Francisco, New York City, and London. All full‑time employees work in our offices in these locations.
About Us Sigma is the only cloud analytics and business intelligence tool empowering business teams to break free from the confines of the dashboard, explore data for themselves, and make better, faster decisions. The award‑winning software was built to capitalize on the performance power of cloud data warehouses to combine data sources and analyze billions of rows of data instantly via an intuitive, spreadsheet‑like interface – no coding required.
Since launching with its unique interface, Sigma Computing has added features such as collaboration tools and embedded analytics capabilities. The most recent product launch included a set of AI tools such as forecasting capabilities, an AI copilot, and a notebook interface for users who prefer a code‑first environment.
Sigma announced $200M in Series D financing in May 2024 to continue transforming BI through its innovations in AI infrastructure, data application development, enterprise‑wide collaboration, and business‑user adoption. The funding, raised at a valuation 60% higher than the company’s Series C round three years ago, promises to further accelerate Sigma’s growth.
Benefits For Our Full‑Time Employees
Equity
Flexible time‑off policy – take the time off you need.
Paid bonding time for all new parents.
Traditional and Roth 401(k)
Commuter and FSA benefits.
Lunch Program.
Dog‑friendly office.
Sigma Computing is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a smart and strong team regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We look forward to learning how your experience can enable all of us to grow.
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What You Will Be Doing
Solve challenging problems that arise in providing an interactive experience on data warehouses for data exploration and analysis.
Build with modern tools and languages such as
Rust ,
Go ,
GraphQL ,
Node , and
Kubernetes .
Build backend distributed services, new algorithms, and modern APIs to support a cloud application.
Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve them by analyzing the sources of issues.
Design and implement new software features to support our fast‑growing user base.
Collaborate with peers and stakeholders through design and code reviews to ensure best practices across available technologies.
Qualifications We Need
5+ years of industry experience building and maintaining high‑quality software.
Experience building and deploying robust and secure web applications in a continuous deployment environment.
Desire to be a great teammate and have fun at work without compromising ownership of your work.
Strong sense of craftsmanship, and a healthy academic curiosity to solve challenges at Sigma.
Strong Computer Science fundamentals.
Qualifications We Want (also, skills you’ll learn!)
Data‑driven aptitude and its application to solve distributed system problems.
Data‑model design and API development experience.
SQL query optimization and database internals.
Administered cloud service infrastructure (GCP, AWS, Azure).
Prior experience working at a high‑growth company solving technical problems to enable continued success.
Job Details The base salary range for this position is $170k – $215k annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience. This role is eligible for stock options and a comprehensive benefits package.
The role is based in a hybrid environment with office locations in San Francisco, New York City, and London. All full‑time employees work in our offices in these locations.
About Us Sigma is the only cloud analytics and business intelligence tool empowering business teams to break free from the confines of the dashboard, explore data for themselves, and make better, faster decisions. The award‑winning software was built to capitalize on the performance power of cloud data warehouses to combine data sources and analyze billions of rows of data instantly via an intuitive, spreadsheet‑like interface – no coding required.
Since launching with its unique interface, Sigma Computing has added features such as collaboration tools and embedded analytics capabilities. The most recent product launch included a set of AI tools such as forecasting capabilities, an AI copilot, and a notebook interface for users who prefer a code‑first environment.
Sigma announced $200M in Series D financing in May 2024 to continue transforming BI through its innovations in AI infrastructure, data application development, enterprise‑wide collaboration, and business‑user adoption. The funding, raised at a valuation 60% higher than the company’s Series C round three years ago, promises to further accelerate Sigma’s growth.
Benefits For Our Full‑Time Employees
Equity
Flexible time‑off policy – take the time off you need.
Paid bonding time for all new parents.
Traditional and Roth 401(k)
Commuter and FSA benefits.
Lunch Program.
Dog‑friendly office.
Sigma Computing is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a smart and strong team regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We look forward to learning how your experience can enable all of us to grow.
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