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SPINSSenior Software Engineer
SPINS is a retail data and analytics company serving the health and wellness and consumer goods markets. Its insights help clients understand values-driven shoppers, and its…
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SPINS is a retail data and analytics company serving the health and wellness and consumer goods markets. Its insights help clients understand values-driven shoppers, and its data supports AI and machine learning work. This Senior Software Engineer job is a full-stack role on the platform that ingests, enriches and distributes that data. Engineers here build ingestion, ETL and large-data systems, plus APIs and web and mobile apps. The team values…
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SPINS is a retail data and analytics company serving the health and wellness and consumer goods markets. Its insights help clients understand values-driven shoppers, and its data supports AI and machine learning work. This Senior Software Engineer job is a full-stack role on the platform that ingests, enriches and distributes that data.
Engineers here build ingestion, ETL and large-data systems, plus APIs and web and mobile apps. The team values clean, testable code, quick failure and frequent refactoring, and expects engineers to handle both everyday and difficult technical and data problems. Tasks include building internal and customer-facing tools that work with AI models, moving and reshaping large data volumes, and automating repeated work. Squads rotate periodically, supporting both product priorities and personal growth.
Applicants need a bachelor's in computer science or a closely related area, or comparable hands-on work history. Candidates should be familiar with several of these: Java, Python, React or Node.js, be comfortable with REST or GraphQL interfaces and with relational, NoSQL or graph data stores, and have exposure to Google Cloud, AWS, Kubernetes or CI/CD tooling. Familiarity with AI integration tools is also listed. Background in consumer packaged goods is a plus, and test-driven development, automated releases and pair programming are strongly preferred. The posted salary is $160,000 to $175,000 per year, and the posting mentions hybrid working options.
Responsibilities
- Write code that is clean, testable and easy to read
- Fail quickly and refactor as a routine habit
- Tackle routine and difficult technical and data problems
- Create internal and client-facing tools that use AI models
- Ingest, normalize and transform large data sets
- Automate repetitive tasks wherever practical
Requirements
- Bachelor's in computer science or a neighboring technical field, or equivalent work history
- Working knowledge of some of: Java, Python, React, Node.js
- Experience with RESTful and GraphQL APIs
- Familiarity with relational, NoSQL and graph databases
- Exposure to Google Cloud Platform, AWS, Kubernetes or CI/CD frameworks
- Familiarity with AI integration tools
- Ability to discuss features and technology with Product and Design teammates
Qualifications
- Consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry experience
- Test-driven development, simple automated deployment and pair programming
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Benefits
- Hybrid working options
- Paid volunteer time for a cause the employee selects
- Charitable donations that the company matches
- Semi-annual company survey that shapes perks and culture
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is this role remote?
The listing is tagged remote, though the posting mentions hybrid options.
What is the salary?
The posted salary is $160,000 to $175,000 per year.
What degree is needed?
A bachelor's in computer science or a neighboring field is requested, or equivalent work history.
Is CPG industry experience required?
No, it is listed as a plus rather than a requirement.
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