Join the Cake Team 🍰
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Cake is on a mission to accelerate startup team motivation through equity, used by over 17,000 startups across 70+ countries. We’re always on the look out for aspiring data enthusiasts or a Graduate Data Scientist who is excited to dive into data, work with SQL and explore the possibilities of LLMs at scale. If you’re passionate about harnessing data to solve real-world problems and want to make an impact in a fast-growing SaaS startup, we’d love to meet you!

What you’ll do:
- Support data-driven decision making – Help gather insights from structured and unstructured data to inform product, strategy, and user experience
- Work with SQL, bigquery, high volume event data and data pipelines – Use your SQL skills and gcp expertise to build, optimize, and maintain data pipelines that power insights across the organization
- Explore and apply machine learning techniques – Experiment with ML and large language models (llms) to unlock new potential in our products
- Analyze and integrate unstructured data – Work with unstructured data sources, enabling our team to leverage diverse data types for a more holistic view
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams – Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and develop innovative solutions
- Contribute to data architecture – Play a key role in shaping our data ecosystem, ensuring scalability, efficiency, and robust analytics
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Must haves:
- Foundational data skills – Strong proficiency in sql, with an understanding of bigquery, gcp, and data wrangling
- Strong Interest in unstructured data and llms – You’re curious about working with unstructured data and exploring large language models at scale
- Problem-solving mindset – You approach challenges creatively, ready to think through complex data problems with a results-oriented approach
- Adaptability and drive – You’re eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Collaboration skills – Excellent communication and a team-first attitude, especially important in our distributed, remote setup
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Why Cake?
- Culture: Think lunchtime surfing and yoga, regular get-togethers – we value creative, healthy lifestyles and have a work-hard & enjoy life ethos.
- Join a team that’s hungry & humble, health-oriented, built on trust, with belief of strength in diversity.
- Benefits: Enjoy 5 weeks of annual leave, birthday leave, flexible remote work + your own equity compensation of course!
- Tooling: Macbooks, G-suite, Figma, Github/co-pilot, Linear, Sentry, Cypress, Amplitude, GCP.
- Global team: Work alongside a tight-knit, mission-driven crew across Australia, the US, and Portugal.
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Important! Studies show that women and people from other underrepresented groups tend to apply for roles only when they meet every qualification. But at Cake, we value diversity of experience and perspective, so if you’re excited about this role but don’t tick every box, we encourage you to tell us why you are a great fit and apply anyway!

Tell us what problems you have been solving and why you would be great for Cake!

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