Metabase

About Metabase

The open-source Business Intelligence tool for everyone

🏢 Tech👥 101-200 employees📅 Founded 2014📍 San Francisco, California, United States💰 $38m5
B2BInternal toolsAnalyticsBusiness IntelligenceSaaSData Analysis

Key Highlights

  • Over 85,000 companies use Metabase for data insights
  • Raised $38 million in Series A funding
  • Headquartered in San Francisco, California
  • Offers both self-hosting and managed cloud solutions

Metabase is an open-source Business Intelligence tool that empowers over 85,000 companies worldwide to easily ask questions and learn from their data. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Metabase has raised $38 million in Series A funding to enhance its self-hosting and managed cloud offerin...

🎁 Benefits

Employees receive a new MacBook or a machine of their choice, a $500 ergonomic stipend, and flexible unlimited time off, including sick days. The comp...

🌟 Culture

Metabase fosters a unique culture by prioritizing open-source principles, enabling a large global community to contribute and collaborate. The company...

Skills & Technologies

Overview

Metabase is hiring a Backend Engineer to develop user-friendly data tools. You'll work with Clojure and JavaScript to ship major features and tackle backend challenges. This role requires experience in production code with these languages.

Job Description

Who you are

You have experience in backend engineering and a strong understanding of how to build user-friendly data tools. You are proficient in Clojure and JavaScript, and you have shipped production code in one or more of these languages. You care deeply about the end user experience and have strong product sensibilities. Familiarity with machine learning, compiler theory, and modern big data infrastructures is a plus. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to tackle complex backend issues as they arise.

You are a problem solver who enjoys the challenge of building elegant solutions to complex problems. You have a passion for creating tools that simplify the data analysis process for users, from startups to large corporations. You understand the importance of writing clean, maintainable code and are committed to delivering high-quality software. You are comfortable working in a remote setting and can communicate effectively with team members across different time zones.

What you'll do

As a Backend Engineer at Metabase, you will be responsible for shipping major features end to end across our JavaScript and Clojure codebase. You will work closely with other engineers to design and implement backend services that meet the needs of our users. You will tackle tricky backend issues and ensure that our systems are robust and scalable. You will also collaborate with product and design teams to understand user requirements and translate them into technical specifications.

You will participate in code reviews and contribute to the overall improvement of our codebase. You will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and share your knowledge with the team. Your work will directly impact the user experience, making it easier for people to gain insights from their data. You will be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and a user-centric approach to software development.

What we offer

At Metabase, we offer a flexible remote work environment that allows you to balance your professional and personal life. You will be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about making data accessible to everyone. We provide opportunities for professional growth and development, encouraging you to expand your skills and take on new challenges. Our culture is built on collaboration and support, and we believe that diverse teams create better products. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value curiosity and a growth mindset.

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