Swayable

Build, maintain, and improve AI and machine learning analytics engine software with a focus on high-performance scientific computing and data analysis. | 5+ years in scientific or quantitative data-intensive software development with expertise in Python scientific stack, machine learning, distributed computing, and software architecture. | About Swayable Swayable is a fast-growing AI and automated data science platform that measures public opinion and the impact of messages and advertising content on it. We are a 40-person team backed by top technology and social impact investors, including Y Combinator. Founded in 2018 by physics PhDs, it is led by the former Executive Director for Digital Strategy at the New York Times. Clients include major consumer-facing brands (American Express, Airbnb, Paramount Pictures), technology companies (Anthropic, Meta, Amazon), academic researchers (MIT, Yale, Stanford) and mission-aligned civic advocacy campaigns (e.g. on climate, human rights and elections). Joining Swayable means being on a team whose work changes the course of history. The technology we develop is at the leading edge of transforming some of the world's most important campaign organizations and enterprises: combatting disinformation, protecting democracy, and supporting the sustainable growth of consumer-facing brands. Check our our values & culture deck to learn more: https://tinyurl.com/4zjchwzs Technology stack Swayable uses Python (Numpy, Scipy, scikit-learn, Pandas, Celery, Flask), JavaScript (Vue.js, Node.js), MongoDB, and GraphQL. About the role Swayable is seeking a Senior Engineer blending Python software development expertise with scientific computing, machine learning, and AI experience to advance the state of the art analytics engine that powers our core product. In this role, you will be part of the team that productizes all AI, machine learning, and data analysis at Swayable. You will be responsible for building, maintaining, and continuously improving our tools, techniques, and architecture for high-performance computing. You will work with a talented and diverse team of engineers, data scientists, and research staff to build new features and solve novel problems across the spectrum of software engineering, data visualization, and science. Requirements • You have 5+ years of professional experience building scientific or quantitative data-intensive software. • You have expertise in the scientific Python stack, object oriented and test-driven development, vectorized code, and machine learning. • You have excellent problem solving skills and attention to detail. • You have expertise in architecting, maintaining, and optimizing distributed, parallel computing systems. • You keep up with the constantly evolving toolset for ML and AI Ops. • You are knowledgeable about software architecture and can design scalable, performant solutions. • You value code quality and write maintainable, testable code. Preferred qualifications • You have an advanced degree (MSc or Ph.D.) in STEM. • You have a thorough knowledge of the Linux operating system. • You have experience with Celery, and MongoDB. • You believe in the scientific method and use data to drive decisions. • You can give and receive informed, actionable feedback on technical and non-technical skills. • You are experienced at mentoring junior engineers. • You are a strong communicator, especially in text. You can write documentation and discuss the tradeoffs of different implementations. Salary range: $175k-$250k

Drive sales and revenue growth by managing client relationships, developing account strategies, and meeting sales goals. | 5+ years sales experience in consumer research or marketing data, strong communication and CRM skills, ability to work autonomously and remotely. | Swayable is a fast-growing, cloud analytics product that measures public opinion and the impact of messages and advertising content on it. We are a 35-person team backed by top technology and social impact investors, including Y Combinator. Clients include major consumer-facing brands (Amazon, Airbnb, Square, Paramount Pictures), technology companies (Meta, Google), researchers (MIT, Yale, Stanford) and mission-aligned civic advocacy campaigns (e.g. on climate, human rights and elections). Joining Swayable means being on a team whose work changes the course of history. The technology we develop is at the leading edge of transforming some of the world’s most important campaign organizations and enterprises: combatting disinformation, protecting democracy, and supporting the sustainable growth of consumer-facing brands. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE • Evangelize and articulate the unique value proposition of the Swayable platform to direct brands, creative agencies, and media buying/planning agencies • Strategize and generate revenue from agencies and account assignments through sales calls and sales presentations • Develop account strategies to secure long-term media and platform relationships, develop requests for proposal responses, while delivering against client business needs & objectives • Grow and cultivate deep relationships at all levels within assigned accounts, demonstrating a thorough understanding of account's organization, needs and revenue potential • Meet and exceed quarterly/annual sales goals • Use CRM consistently to record sales activity, deal pipeline and forecast revenue accurately • Proactively provide client insights, industry specific information and become the go-to subject matter expert in the creative and copy testing research space REQUIREMENTS • 5+ years of experience in sales focused on consumer research, advertising, or marketing data • Demonstrated track record of delivering against quota and excelling in a highly competitive market • Exceptional communication, presentation and relationship building skills • Excellent knowledge of marketing and research industry trends, technology platforms and pricing models • Ability to think strategically, strong understanding of traditional and contemporary sales dynamics, tactics and strategies • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and CRM software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Hubspot and Salesforce.com or equivalent) • Ability to work autonomously - stay organized and show/track progress weekly to management • Ability to work remotely - flexible to work hours that spack time zones to support clients and internal meetings PREFERRED EXPERIENCE • Startup experience a strong plus • Experience in selling market research tools, advertising and/or data is ideal • Existing and current relationships with key decision makers at all levels of influence within Fortune 500 brands and/or top marketing agencies in New York, LA, and/or Chicago • Active in industry trade and networking events • Consumer Brand/Agency experience a plus ABOUT YOU • Self-motivated and outcomes-oriented • Outgoing and resilient personality • Motivated by Swayable's mission and excited about our clients and the important work they do with our technology LOCATION: Remote work supported BENEFITS • 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Plans - no employee contribution required • Generous PTO • Equity options • 401k plan • Ongoing professional development investments • Amazing company culture Base salary range $130-170K, depending on location and experience. Swayable is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to promote an organizational environment that values diversity and fosters growth. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other basis prohibited by law. The team especially encourages applicants from underrepresented backgrounds.