LeanIn.Org

What You'll Do

Build the backend

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable back-end services, APIs, and database architectures.
• Take end-to-end ownership of technical projects, from technical design to production release.
• Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code, and troubleshoot and debug across the stack.
• Optimize performance, scalability, and security, and implement robust logging and observability.

Engineer the data

• Build and maintain reliable data pipelines, from raw ingestion to reporting.
• Design and optimize data infrastructure and warehousing solutions.
• Ensure data quality, governance, and consistency across systems.
• Implement logging and instrumentation that make our products measurable.

Drive insight and metrics

• Partner with leadership and product to define, set, and track our goal metrics.
• Build dashboards and visualizations accessible to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Design experiments and analyze A/B tests to optimize features and experiences.
• Build predictive models and recommendation systems that personalize and strengthen user journeys.
• Translate complex analysis into clear, practical recommendations that inform decisions.

What You Bring

• 3+ years in back-end or full-stack engineering, with meaningful data science or analytics experience (or the reverse).
• Strong proficiency in a server-side language (Python preferred; Node.js, Ruby, or Java also welcome) and building RESTful APIs.
• Strong SQL, plus experience working with both SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Strong ability to set goal metrics for a team and track progress over time.
• Proven experience building and maintaining data pipelines.
• Experience defining and tracking metrics, plus logging and instrumentation.
• Experience setting up and running experiments to measure impact.
• Data visualization skills and the ability to communicate analysis in a clear, compelling way.
• A self-starter who thrives with autonomy and strong problem-solving skills and intellectual curiosity.
• Excellent cross-functional collaboration and communication skills.
• A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Data Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• A deep commitment to Lean In's mission to inspire and equip women to lead.
• Alignment with the Sandberg Bernthal Family Foundation's initiatives, including building resilience and advancing equality.