Backend Engineer- Ps

CARTO is making a huge impact on some of the most important global corporations (Google, Mastercard, T-Mobile, Vodafone) developing custom solutions on top of its powerful geospatial platform.
From smartphones to connected cars, location data is changing the way we live and the way business happens. Everyone, from business analysts to data scientists, use our software and location data to understand where and why things happen, optimize business processes, and predict future outcomes.

We are looking to incorporate to our Solutions Team a creative professional eager to work with data engineering, helping us to define automated solutions to ingest, analyze and process terabytes of spatial data with the ultimate Cloud Native platform.
Do you have a passion for solving the most cutting-edge customer problems with data and analytics? Do you want to be part of a high-performing team at a rapidly growing tech company with an awesome culture? Do you have the expertise and demonstrated success in dimensioning and defining geospatial solutions? If so we want to talk to you

Backed by leading VC firms Accel Partners, Salesforce Ventures, Earlybird Ventures, and Kibo Ventures, CARTO is poised to lead the location intelligence (LI) space.

**You Will**
- Work with an experienced team to build cutting-edge backend systems that feed beautiful maps and meaningful geospatial apps.
- Research, arrange and aggregate terabytes of data to get the most accurate insights for CARTO customers. Don't count data, make data count.
- You will learn everything there is to know about mapping technology and how companies around the world are using CARTO to gain insights through location and predictive analysis.
- You will work on improving and automating the current Data release process, as well as on revamping the ETL process to make it easy for partners and customers to contribute new sources of data.
- Deploy solutions with the most modern technology stack including Google Cloud Run, GitHub Actions, Drone, Kubernetes, Firebase, Redshift, Prefect, BigQuery and a big etc.
- You will be able to self-promote and become a tech leader, who will be a referent for the rest of the team.
- Be required to come to Sevilla from time to time if you work remotely.

**You are**
- A human being with an insatiable thirst for learning.
- Quick to grasp new concepts and quick to take on new challenges.
- Experienced building REST APIs with Python and Javascript/Typescript, using technologies like Flask, FastAPI, or Koa and Express.
- Someone who has enjoyed working with various databases and has solid SQL foundations. Desirably, also familiar with Postgresql and large databases and data warehouses like BigQuery, Redshift or Snowflake.
- Mature in your approach to software development in how you test, fine-tune, and document when required. Also, previous experience with modern tools for CI/CD: Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Drone, etc.
- A skilled communicator, and **able to communicate in English**.
- Willing to contribute to our culture of openness, constant feedback, and iterative improvement.

**We offer**
- Competitive, results-based compensation
- Flexible work hours in a focused but casual environment
- Private medical insurance and stock options
- Growth prospects at a truly welcoming multicultural and multilingual company with a supportive, team-work oriented work environment
- An opportunity to get in early to a company that will be category defining, backed by the same VCs that have backed companies like Facebook, Slack, Dropbox and Cloudera.A big vision: to help the world use location-based data to make better decisions. We believe that openness and sustainability are baked into this vision, and we’re sharing it with the world.

**To Apply**

Provide us with your resume and explain your interest. Be sure to let us know why you’re a great match for this role and CARTO