Data Engineer
Checkr
About this role
A Data Engineer on Checkr’s Data Platform team contributes to the centralized data platform that underpins the company’s customer-facing products and mission to power safe and fair decisions. The role is part of a team focused on enabling product development and insights across the company through robust, scalable data infrastructure.
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About Checkr
checkr.comCheckr is a background-check platform that uses AI and automation to make employment screening faster, more accurate, and more compliant. It offers APIs and integrations to streamline candidate onboarding, continuous monitoring, and decision workflows so employers can fill roles quicker and reduce friction in hiring. Companies across industries use Checkr to speed time-to-hire, improve candidate experience, and scale background screening globally while maintaining regulatory compliance.
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About Checkr
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$95k – $127k
per year