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Unacast is a global location intelligence and insights company transforming our understanding of human activity in the physical world. Using state-of-the-art machine learning and artificial intelligence, Unacast extracts valuable information from location data, delivering trustworthy, reliable, and privacy-friendly location intelligence. Companies across industries, at every stage of growth, rely on Unacasts actionable human mobility insights to make more informed decisions that better align with the world around them.
We are hiring a Software Engineer to join our Core Platform Team!
The Software Engineer will work within our Core Platform development team, assisting in the development of batch process and business logic for our core platform, which processes tens of billions of location signal data points each day, including simple to complex algorithm development.
Responsibilities:Understand technical specifications for product code and create technical specifications for products and product features.Create innovative solutions by writing high quality code that delivers the functionality required and adheres to best practices in development and testing.Implement and execute manual and automated unit tests, including creating test data, use of REST clients and inspecting results in one or more databases to verify functionality and code robustness.Document your code and frequently update the status of your work.Create data and metrics, when needed, for complex algorithm verification.Capabilities:You are both a team player and a self-starter. You are comfortable working independently with only basic guidance, as well as work well within the larger team.You have demonstrated experience translating business problems into technology solutions, and deploying the right tool for the job including Scala, Java, third party web services, scripting languages (e.g. Python, R) and third party tool sets.You are capable of taking a basic description of what is needed, analyzing it and asking the right questions to generate a detailed specification of the software requirements.You can demonstrate to us that you have developed multiple applications from requirements elaboration to delivery to production.You must have good organization skills and great communication & documentation skills.Experience:At least 4 years experience in software development in Java and/or Scala.You can demonstrate to us that you have good database skills both creating new databases, modifying existing databases and manipulating data within those databases.You will be experienced in either SQL or NoSQL databases and enjoy working with both.You have experience processing data efficiently in JSON and/or XML formats.Experience with MySQL, AWS, Spark, Snowflake, DynamoDB, CartoDB or other similar tools.You may also have experience with languages such as Python and R which allow you to put the right tool to the task.... and it is a positive ifExperience with data analytics and data visualization.You have experience working with geospatial data.You are team and customer service oriented, innovative, open-minded to the solution set, and driven to deliver solutions that meet or exceed requirements.You believe that simple approaches are better than complex, whenever possible.What we expect of youDemonstrate a proactive and entrepreneurial mindsetContribute to a positive and enjoyable work environmentWe are a startup, so things change fast, you need to be agile and proactive on this journeyParticipate in the on-call rotationPersonal characteristics we value include: high integrity, entrepreneurial spirit, innovative thinking, team player, passion for technology, adaptability, high energy and attention to detail
Other InfoThis a remote position that may require occasional travel. Preference for candidates on EST or CST time zones who reside in the following states: CT, FL, IA, IL, IN, MD, MI, MN, NJ, NY, NC, PA, SC, TX, VA, WVWe offer competitive salaries and benefits and unlimited PTO. The typical base salary range for this role is $120,000 to $140,000. Ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, job level, internal equity and budget. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience and geographic location.Unacast is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.Unacast is committed to making the job application process accessible to everyone. If you are living with a disability (visible or not visible),we will provide a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process.To request an accommodation in connection with the application or recruiting process, please contact Human Resources at 703-840-8850. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.Unacast participates in the E-Verify program.
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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary:
Unacast is a global location intelligence and insights company transforming our understanding of human activity in the physical world. Using state-of-the-art machine learning and artificial intelligence, Unacast extracts valuable information from location data, delivering trustworthy, reliable, and privacy-friendly location intelligence. Companies across industries, at every stage of growth, rely on Unacasts actionable human mobility insights to make more informed decisions that better align with the world around them.Overview:The Director, Accounting is responsible for the leadership and execution of accounting, treasury, and reporting for a high-growth entrepreneurial company. A successful candidate will position themself as a partner to the CFO, and establish credibility as a technical accounting expert whos comfortable digging into the details. If you like wearing multiple hats while getting into the weeds, this opportunity is for you.Key Responsibilities:Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process, including reconciliations, FX adjustments, accruals, consolidations, and other estimates for three U.S. entities and two foreign subsidiariesPrepare timely and accurate financial reports and statements in compliance with U.S. GAAP for internal and external stakeholdersProduce cash forecasts, sales metrics, cost analyses, commission schedules, and other recurring reportingManage the companys cash cycle, including A/R collection in partnership with Sales and timely A/P processingOversee the companys expense reimbursement policy, procedures, compliance, and platformEvaluate current accounting practices and policies to drive continuous improvement and meet evolving requirementsDesign, improve, and monitor financial controls to safeguard company resourcesOversee external audit, tax, and other compliance engagement including sales tax and related federal, state, and local reportingManage corporate depository relationshipsSupport corporate development and financing diligence effortsLead and manage accounting teamFinancial system administration of Netsuite ERP, Commission, and AP / Expense report systems
Position Requirements:Strong self-management skills; ability to operate independently and be accountable for outcomesExcellent interpersonal and communication skills; able to influence and persuade effectivelyHighly process-oriented with a focus on execution and resultsMeticulous attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities and deadlinesQualifications:10+ years of accounting experience demonstrating expansion of responsibility and professional growthEarly career working in public accounting preferred; CPA requiredBachelors degree in Accounting, finance, or equivalent experienceKeen understanding of ASC 606 and experience with software or data license business modelsDeep experience in technical accounting, financial close, and reportingExpertise in NetSuite, including system administration and training othersFamiliarity with tools such as CaptivateIQ, Ramp, and Justworks is a plus
Other InfoThis is a remote position that will require periodic meetups at our office in Ashburn, VA and/or occasional travel. Preference for candidates who reside in the Washington DC metro area (DC, MD or VA). We offer competitive salaries and benefits and unlimited PTO. The typical base salary range for this role is $160,000 to $180,000. Ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, job level, internal equity, and budget. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience and geographic location.Unacast is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.Unacast is committed to making the job application process accessible to everyone. If you are living with a disability (visible or not visible),we will provide a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process.To request an accommodation in connection with the application or recruiting process, please contact Human Resources at 703-840-8850. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Unacast participates in the E-Verify program.
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