Observable

Solutions Engineer

Posted 2 Days Ago

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Remote

7+ Years Experience

Software

The Role

Seeking a Solutions Engineer to build data applications with customers, contribute to internal business intelligence, and showcase the possibilities with the Observable Framework. Requires 8+ years of experience in building data applications with code and a passion for data, visualization, and technology.

Summary Generated by Built In

Observable is redefining how businesses create and share visualizations by giving developers the tools they need to create their best dashboards, applications, and reports. Our open-source Observable Framework allows developers to build dashboards locally while our secure hosting service makes it easy for teams to share data apps and discover deeper insights together. We have a large community of data practitioners who love Observable, and we are building on this success to bring Observable to more teams and businesses of all sizes.

Observable is seeking a Solutions Engineer to demo the product to prospective customers, build applications with Observable Framework, contribute to our product dogfooding, and demonstrate the art of the possible our open-source libraries.

What you will do

Demo the Observable product suite, e.g. Observable Notebooks, Observable Framework, Observable Plot, D3 and the Observable Cloud.
Help customers succeed by helping them to build their first Observable applications, from prototype to production.
Work on internal applications to both help business operations and dogfood the product.
Build public examples to showcase Framework and make it easy for others to replicate them.

Some of the technology we use

This role relies heavily on using Observable Framework, though experience with React is helpful.
Visualization: D3, Observable Plot, Mosaic, Deck.gl
Databases: DuckDB, Snowflake, Postgres
Code: Node, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, Python, R

What you will bring

8+ years building data applications with code
Experience working directly with customers in pre-sales motions
An enthusiasm for data, visualization, and technology
Excitement! We’re building cool things and we want your help.

Join our team!

Observable’s end-to-end solution includes our open-source Framework that developers use to build performant, expressive data apps; a platform for hosting projects; and tools to manage the data workflow. Our team is fully remote and we strive to foster a culture that is collaborative, data-driven, and fast-paced.

Thank you for your interest! 🙏 We can’t wait to hear from you.