About CyberCube:
- The market leader in digital analytics 📊 with the mission of delivering the world’s leading cyber risk analytics 🌐 on one of the most critical risks of today and the future.
- Exceptionally well-funded startup 💰 that has raised over $100MM from top-tier investors.
- Explosive team growth 🚀 (from 15 employees in SF to 100+ globally 🌍).
- Used by 75% of the top 40 US and European cyber insurance carriers & surpassing 100 clients in 2023 with a >99% retention rate.
- CyberCube and its products consistently earn industry recognition 🏆, including awards like ForbesAmerica's Best Startup Employers 2025 and Cyber Risk Solution of the Year in 2025.
- Senior leadership is committed to attracting, developing, and exciting exceptional people from diverse backgrounds and enabling them to work collaboratively across disciplines to do the best work of their careers.
- At CyberCube, we drive ownership for excellence ✅, empowering our team to take initiative, deliver results, and continually raise the bar.
- Named on Forbes’ America’s Best Startup Employers list three years in a row (2021, 2022, 2023)! 🎖️
- Learn what it’s like to be part of CyberCube’s mission:Watch this leadership team interview!🎥
The title for this role will be:
Lead Data Specialist
Role Summary:
We’re looking to hire a software engineer in the Data Collection (DC) team at CyberCube. This is a core R&D team at the company that takes on challenging problems and implements scalable systems for large-scale internet data collection. The DC team works closely with engineering and product teams to construct high-quality datasets. These datasets drive market-differentiating features within the CyberCube product offerings.
Your Team:
Hiring Manager: Munif MujibPeer: Rachel Phan
Primary Responsibilities
- Research, design, develop, and test robust, streamlined, automated data collection systems
- Maintain, monitor, and apply design updates to existing data collection systems
- Develop and continually update technical documentation
- Perform code reviews and suggest opportunities for improvements
- Deliver high-quality data analysis and present findings to cross-functional teams
- Collaborate effectively with an organization that prides strong interdisciplinarity among members
- Execute with speed and rigor within an efficient and multi-faceted startup environment
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical discipline
- 4+ years of experience programming in Python: Strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and base Python paradigms including object-oriented programming as well as functional programming concepts; Familiarity with modules commonly used for data collection, analysis, and machine learning such as Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn etc.
- Experience with AWS technologies for computation, orchestration, and storage
- Experience with designing, deploying, and maintaining microservice applications
- Strong SQL query and schema design skills
- Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL
- Functional knowledge of containerized workflows with Docker and Kubernetes, specifically in cloud computing environments
- Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous development concepts, agile development methodologies, and version control technologies such as Git
- Eager interest in learning, evaluating, and utilizing new technologies for problem solving, specifically in complex system design
- Ability to write well-organized, readable, and efficient code
- Excellent technical communication skills: written, verbal, and visual
- Aptitude for time-sensitive analysis and troubleshooting tasks
Nice to Haves
- Experience building automated ETL pipelines or backend applications in Python and SQL
- Experience in state-of-the-art compiled languages, specifically Go, for developing well-parallelized applications
- Experience with building applications that interact with RESTful APIs
- Experience with data visualization concepts and tools such as Matplotlib, Plotly, Altair/Vega/D3.js etc.
- Experience with front-end web development geared towards dashboards and static sites for documentation
- Interest in fundamental internet technologies and concepts such as DNS, HTTP, IPv4 etc.
- Interest in internet security standards and technologies such as SSL, TLS, DNSSEC, IPsec, PGP etc.
Why You'll Love it Here
- Play an instrumental role in reshaping one of the oldest industries in the world
- Competitive salary and unlimited PTO
- Meaningful early-stage equity
- Generous healthcare benefits with medical, dental and vision coverage
- Monthly catered lunches and happy hours
- Company-paid learning and development assistance
- Flexible working hours and ability to work remotely
- Opportunity to participate in a secondment program
- Dependant care assistance plan
- Company-supported mentorship program
- Grow in a collaborative, respectful, and empathetic culture
Compensation Range: $140K - $160K