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CheckrCheckrUnited States

Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer building scalable Python backend services and data pipelines for Checkr's AI-powered verification platform used by 140k+ companies. Requires strong Python expertise and experience solving complex technical problems.

Salary not listed
Hybrid5+ YOEBackend Engineering

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain scalable backend services and data pipelines using Python
  • Solve complex problems with innovative solutions to advance the company's mission of powering safe and fair decisions through AI verification
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

  • Senior-level experience as a Software Engineer with strong Python expertise
  • Proven ability to work on complex technical challenges and deliver high-quality solutions

Nice-to-Haves

  • Experience with data platforms, AI/ML systems, or background check/verification technologies
  • Familiarity with building scalable services in a cloud environment

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive cash and equity compensation
  • 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Up to $25K reimbursement for fertility, adoption, and parental planning services
  • Flexible PTO policy
  • Monthly wellness stipend
  • Learning and development allowance
  • In-office perks including lunch, commuter stipend, snacks (for hub locations)

Skills

PythonBackend DevelopmentData PipelinesScalable ServicesAi Systems
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