Engineer

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Forward is a consulting firm that works exclusively with independent consultants to help startups build their engineering organizations.

About the Work

Keywords: Python, ETL

Budget: $4-$6k/month

Hours per week: 40

Term: 3 month contract to hire

Geographic Constraints: Globally remote

Timezone Constraints: 4 hours working overlap with ET

Start Date: Immediate

Company Stage: Seed

Context:

We’re working with a company that’s streamlining accounting and claims management for small medical practices. Their app ingests and processes large amounts of claims and billing data.

They have a small team of 4 engineers comprised of 2 folks based in NYC and 2 in India and are looking to add an additional two engineers to the team.

In terms of infrastructure they’re using fast api, they have a custom ETL pipeline, and a react app. They see this role as being 80% backend and data enginering focused and 20% frontend focused though they are open to purely backend focused folks.

About You

Roughly in order of importance:

  • You have python experience
  • You have data engineering experience
  • You have experience working at U.S. based startups
  • You have 5+ years experience

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