Sayari Labs, Inc.
About Sayari
Sayari is a risk intelligence provider that equips the public and private sectors with immediate visibility into complex commercial relationships by delivering the largest commercially available collection of corporate and trade data from over 250 jurisdictions worldwide. Sayari's solutions enable risk resilience, mission‑critical investigations, and better economic decisions.
Position Description Sayari is looking for an Entry‑Level Data Engineer to join our Data team located in Washington, DC. The Data team is an integral part of our Engineering division and works closely with our Software & Product teams, as well as other key stakeholders across the business.
Job Responsibilities
Write and deploy crawling scripts to collect source data from the web
Write and run data transformers in Scala Spark to standardize bulk data sets
Write and run modules in Python to parse entity references and relationships from source data
Diagnose and fix bugs reported by internal and external users
Analyze and report on internal datasets to answer questions and inform feature work
Work collaboratively on and across a team of engineers using basic agile principles
Give and receive feedback through code reviews
Required Skills & Experience
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related technical field — or equivalent hands‑on experience
Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases (such as Postgres)
Experience writing code in Python (e.g., pandas, NumPy, Scrapy) or Java/Scala
Familiarity with data processing frameworks like Apache Spark, or strong interest in learning them on the job
Understanding of object‑oriented programming principles and collaborative development in shared repositories
Ability to work closely with data scientists, analysts, and engineers to help solve complex problems across large, diverse datasets
Desired Skills & Experience
Exposure to workflow orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow and CI/CD pipelines
Familiarity with graph, search, or NoSQL databases
Experience contributing to data ingestion, transformation, or ETL pipelines
Comfort working with containerized applications (e.g., Docker)
Experience using cloud‑based data tools in AWS or GCP environments
Introductory experience or coursework involving machine learning, especially in distributed systems like Spark
Awareness of entity resolution concepts or interest in learning how entities are linked across data sources
Experience working with international or non‑English datasets
Target Salary $85,000–$90,000 plus company bonus and equity. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including location, local market variances, candidate experience and expertise, internal peer equity, and may vary from the amounts listed above.
Benefits
100% fully paid medical, vision, and dental for employees and their dependents
Generous time off; we observe all US federal holidays, close our office for a winter break (12/24–12/31), in addition to granting 18 PTO days and 10 sick days
Outstanding compensation package; competitive commissions for revenue roles and quarterly bonuses for non‑revenue positions
A strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
Eligibility to participate in additional benefits such as 401(k) match up to 5%, 100% paid life insurance (up to $100,000 coverage), and parental leave
A collaborative and positive culture – your team will be as smart and driven as you
Limitless growth and learning opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer Sayari is an equal‑opportunity employer and strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply. We believe diversity and inclusion mean our team members should reflect the diversity of the United States. No employee or applicant will face discrimination or harassment based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, genetics, or political affiliation. We strongly encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.
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Position Description Sayari is looking for an Entry‑Level Data Engineer to join our Data team located in Washington, DC. The Data team is an integral part of our Engineering division and works closely with our Software & Product teams, as well as other key stakeholders across the business.
Job Responsibilities
Write and deploy crawling scripts to collect source data from the web
Write and run data transformers in Scala Spark to standardize bulk data sets
Write and run modules in Python to parse entity references and relationships from source data
Diagnose and fix bugs reported by internal and external users
Analyze and report on internal datasets to answer questions and inform feature work
Work collaboratively on and across a team of engineers using basic agile principles
Give and receive feedback through code reviews
Required Skills & Experience
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related technical field — or equivalent hands‑on experience
Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases (such as Postgres)
Experience writing code in Python (e.g., pandas, NumPy, Scrapy) or Java/Scala
Familiarity with data processing frameworks like Apache Spark, or strong interest in learning them on the job
Understanding of object‑oriented programming principles and collaborative development in shared repositories
Ability to work closely with data scientists, analysts, and engineers to help solve complex problems across large, diverse datasets
Desired Skills & Experience
Exposure to workflow orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow and CI/CD pipelines
Familiarity with graph, search, or NoSQL databases
Experience contributing to data ingestion, transformation, or ETL pipelines
Comfort working with containerized applications (e.g., Docker)
Experience using cloud‑based data tools in AWS or GCP environments
Introductory experience or coursework involving machine learning, especially in distributed systems like Spark
Awareness of entity resolution concepts or interest in learning how entities are linked across data sources
Experience working with international or non‑English datasets
Target Salary $85,000–$90,000 plus company bonus and equity. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including location, local market variances, candidate experience and expertise, internal peer equity, and may vary from the amounts listed above.
Benefits
100% fully paid medical, vision, and dental for employees and their dependents
Generous time off; we observe all US federal holidays, close our office for a winter break (12/24–12/31), in addition to granting 18 PTO days and 10 sick days
Outstanding compensation package; competitive commissions for revenue roles and quarterly bonuses for non‑revenue positions
A strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
Eligibility to participate in additional benefits such as 401(k) match up to 5%, 100% paid life insurance (up to $100,000 coverage), and parental leave
A collaborative and positive culture – your team will be as smart and driven as you
Limitless growth and learning opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer Sayari is an equal‑opportunity employer and strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply. We believe diversity and inclusion mean our team members should reflect the diversity of the United States. No employee or applicant will face discrimination or harassment based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, genetics, or political affiliation. We strongly encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.
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