About Checkr
Checkr builds people infrastructure for the future of work.
We've designed a faster—and fairer—way to screen job seekers.
Established in 2014, Checkr puts modern technology powered by machine learning in the hands of hiring teams, helping to hire great new people with an experience that’s fast, smooth, and safe.
Checkr has over 100,000 customers including DoorDash, Coinbase, Lyft, Instacart, and Airtable.
A career at Checkr means collaborating with brilliant minds, disrupting an industry, and opening channels of employment to often overlooked candidates.
Checkr is recognized on Forbes Cloud List and is a Y Combinator 2023 Breakthrough Company.
Checkr is seeking a seasoned Staff Software Engineer to become part of our Software Engineering Team.
We are looking for a candidate who is highly collaborative, passionately committed to our company's mission, eager to work with a diverse group of engineers, and who possesses a strong quality-driven mindset.
We particularly value individuals who are positive, intelligent, and have a proactive attitude.
This role involves integrating a recently acquired background check product into the Checkr ecosystem and developing it into a solid foundation for a comprehensive identity verification solution.
The Staff Software Engineer will oversee the near-term integration of newly acquired background check solutions into Checkr.
Responsibilities include working on data vendor integrations and developing the system into a long-term identity verification platform.
The current background check solution includes multiple public APIs, public and internal portals, and numerous microservices.
What you’ll do
What you bring
What you get
At Checkr, we believe a hybrid work environment strengthens collaboration, drives innovation, and encourages connection.
Our hub locations are Denver, CO, San Francisco, CA, and Santiago, Chile.
Individuals are expected to work from the office 2 to 3 days a week.
In-office perks are provided, such as lunch four times a week, a commuter stipend, and an abundance of snacks and beverages.
Equal Employment Opportunities at Checkr
Checkr is committed to hiring talented and qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds for all of its tech, non-tech, and leadership roles.
Checkr believes that the gathering and celebration of unique backgrounds, qualities, and cultures enriches the workplace.
Checkr also welcomes the opportunity to consider qualified applicants with prior arrest or conviction records.
Checkr’s commitment to diversity extends to hiring talented individuals in spite of a prior criminal history in accordance with local, state, and/or federal laws, including the San Francisco’s Fair Chance Ordinance.