Company Overview

Graphika maps and analyzes the complex fabric of social network structures, or what we call “cyber-social terrain.” We create large-scale maps of social media landscapes and provide in-depth analysis to help clients and partners understand and navigate complex online networks.

Our team of scientists, engineers, analysts, and technologists use Graphika’s unique mapping technology to deliver insights in a variety of fields, including digital marketing, influence analysis, disinformation detection, and electoral integrity.

Job Summary

Graphika seeks a collaborative, well-rounded Data Engineer to join our work developing and improving our unique mapping and clustering platform.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Implement modules and contribute meaningful improvements to existing codebase of our network analysis and clustering platform
• Partner with research scientists, data analysts and business teams including Product to build useful features for our end users
• Work with the tech team on system design and infrastructure
• Contribute to improving the quality of our data and data infrastructure

Qualifications and Skills

• You are a well-rounded engineer with 3+ years of professional programming experience (Python preferred)
• You have experience doing quantitative analysis or statistical modeling
• You have experience with the Python data science stack (numpy, pandas, matplotlib, sklearn, Jupyter, etc.)
• You have knowledge of SQL and common relational database systems such as PostgreSQL and MySQL
• You are excellent at debugging and optimizing code
• You have a deep understanding of good software engineering practices, including version control, code reviews, testing, and refactoring.

Preferred Qualifications

• You have experience with AWS services: S3, Lambda, Kinesis, SQS, etc
• You have experience working in a data-focused organization
• You have experience with social media analysis
• You are familiar with natural language processing techniques

Benefits and Perks

Graphika offers a highly competitive, comprehensive benefits package for all full time employees, including but not limited to:

• Outstanding health benefits for employees and their families including medical, dental, and vision
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for medical and dependent care and pre-tax commuter benefit
• Unlimited PTO with a required minimum as well as a flexible remote work policy
• Generous company equity options