Engineer

Tavern ResearchChicago, Illinois, United States, 60601

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Engineer

Location : Chicago, IL.

Office : 3 days / week in South Loop office

Reports to : Chief Technology Officer

Salary Range : $85,000 - $120,000 & equity

Start Date : asap

About Tavern Research

Tavern Research is a political tech startup that builds tools and insights to help our customers win elections and make better decisions. We specialize in scaling expert human work, like content generation and survey research. We're a venture-backed, mission driven, fast-moving, mostly technical team focused on supporting winning campaigns. Everything else is on our website . If you still have questions, let us know when you apply!

About You

You're curious, adaptable and are excited by AIs real-world impact and taking on hard problems. You thrive in high-stakes environments, learning on the fly, and delivering under pressure. Skills matter more than credentials (we dont care if you dropped out of school), and political experience is a plus but not required. If our mission at Tavern Research resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you dont check every box!

About the Role

As an Engineer on our team, youll help build both internal and external-facing tools that support message and creative generation, strengthen our media monitoring and survey capabilities, and synthesize our institutional knowledge into strategic insights for clients. We value in-person collaboration and expect employees to work regularly from our Chicago office. If you're excited to build technology at the intersection of data science, politics, and media production, wed love to hear from you. Were hiring for multiple roles and reviewing applications on a rolling basisif the posting is still up, the position is still open.

Responsibilities

Develop and extend the features of our existing products.

Work closely with other engineers on staff to engage in the development of unit tests, code review and tool stability.

Independently manage tool and feature development, including working with clients and staff to gather feedback.

Qualifications

2+ years of experience.

Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, Docker and Kubernetes.

Experience utilizing and deploying LLMs.

Experience with databases, APIs, and infrastructureSolid understanding of data structures and algorithms.

Experience with version control systems.

Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.

To be explicit, you dont need a degree to work here. You just need to be good at the things were asking from you.

Benefits

Premium health insurance

Unlimited PTO

Office closed for all federal holidays

401k match

Equity

Tavern Research is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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