HOW WE WORK
Our team is passionate about data. We work creatively to help organizations better understand the people in countries, cities, and communities with large data gaps. Here, work life is a combination of constructive collaboration and focused productivity.
OUR VALUES
We believe the greatest innovations arise when different disciplines, perspectives, and experiences converge. As a company, we live these values that push us toward discovery.
| Diversity | Empathy |
| Integrity | Ingenuity |
| Purpose | Collaboration |
| Delight | Candor |
WORKING & GROWING
We want people at Fraym to be healthy and happy.
Below are some of the benefits we provide to promote work-life balance.
Flexible Workplace
Team Activities
Commuter Stipends
for parking or metro
for parking or metro
Free Gym Membership
Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
We are committed to the professional development of all Fraym employees. In addition to trainings, conferences, and connections to an elite network, we offer a Continent Immersion Program (CIP). CIP is a company sponsored trip that allows employees to immerse themselves in the markets, cultures, and geographies we serve.
OPEN POSITIONS
If the intersection of data science, business, and international affairs sounds like the place for you, let us know why. We’re looking for talented folks to join our expanding team.
REMOTE / FRAYM – PRODUCT DELIVERY / FULL-TIME
About Fraym
Fraym is a geospatial data company that uses proprietary machine learning algorithms to deliver precise, community information about people in emerging economies. The company helps fast-growing companies, government agencies, and development organizations succeed in places where data has been traditionally hard to access. Fraym’s granular data adds an entirely new dimension to strategic and operational planning discussions, and answers questions like, ‘where are my target populations?’, and ‘what services do they need?’.
We are looking for a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer with a knack for quality design and usability and an interest in geospatial data to join our product development team.
You will have a range of responsibilities including the following:
- Evaluate internal and customer priorities to develop software-based solutions;
- Communicate with current and prospective users and stakeholders to understand evolving needs and customer concerns;
- Translate analytical outputs and data into relatable and actionable software and user interfaces;
- Contribute to building the roadmap of the product: GitHub issue creation, epic/sprint evaluation, backlog grooming, etc;
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Write maintainable code and offer PR reviews;
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Write unit and smoke tests for all portions of our applications;
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Identify usability issues and suggest improvements;
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Monitor and improve on internal systems and practices related to code workflow and peer review;
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Create markdown documents to help new engineers and developers get started with our tools and projects;
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Explore and build new product and data delivery tools and mechanisms to integrate into customer systems and workflows;
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Mentor team members on software engineering best practices;
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Support Go-to-Market and Project teams as required;
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Identify and automate software deployment processes.
Required Qualifications:
- Experience working in a remote setting and across multiple time-zones – the Fraym team is internationally distributed;
- Fast learner, i.e.: you routinely pick up new languages or leverage frameworks;
- Ability to collaborate with external consultants;
- At least 8 years of experience building web-based software products;
- Self-motivated and independent but comfortable working with a diverse team;
- Persistent and with desire to solve both technical problems and learn deep business concepts;
- Good understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies;
- Good understanding of data structures and geospatial concepts;
- Experience working with GIS technologies, e.g.: Mapbox GL JS, Carto, PostGIS, etc.;
- Experience with CSS frameworks like Bootstrap or Foundation;
- At least 5 years of working experience with mainstream frameworks such as Django, Spring MVC, or Ruby on Rails;
- Comfortable working with datasets stored within RDBMS and spreadsheets;
- At least 5 years of experience building UIs based on Angular 4 (and/or higher) or React.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Interested in African and emerging market development work;
- Experience working in or with young, early-stage companies.
Benefits:
- Great compensation package, including base salary, and annual performance bonus;
- Medical, dental, vision, and other ancillary benefits;
- Opportunities for significant career advancement in a fast-growing young company;
- Opportunity to contribute and build a company and team culture;
- Flexible paid time off;
- Flexible location and work environment.
Fraym recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, family status, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
ARLINGTON, VA / FRAYM – GO-TO-MARKET / FULL-TIME
About Fraym
Fraym is a geospatial data company that uses advanced machine learning to deliver precise, local-level information about people in geographies around the world. The company helps companies, government agencies, and development organizations succeed in places where data has been traditionally hard to access. Fraym makes it possible to ‘zoom in’ on communities and get unprecedented insight about the economic, social, demographic, and behavioral characteristics of the people that live there. Fraym is seeking a resourceful and entrepreneurial Business Development Manager to expand our impact for U.S. government customers.
Fraym seeks an established business development manager to grow our engagement with the US government, with a focus on the DoD. Specifically, s/he will identify new opportunities, manage proposals, build industry partnerships, and cultivate relationships with current and prospective customers.
Success will be measured by annual revenue goals, pipeline development goals, and account progress goals.
Responsibilities
- Master Fraym’s product, services, and applications. Be able to effectively articulate our unparalleled value for prospective customers, ideally with personal experiences and relevant examples.
- Identify and capture new revenue. Work with the technical team to build account strategies and lead resulting proposal efforts.
- Receive and grow a portfolio of key USG accounts. Cultivate customer relationships and achieve account expansion goals.
- Achieve greater exposure and brand awareness for Fraym. Lead on opportunities (conferences, meetings, demonstrations, etc.) to secure market position.
- Develop and maintain relationships with Prime contractors and other strategic partners
Qualifications
- 5+ years of successful business development experience, including specific experience with DoD.
- Significant experience with US federal government contracting. Experience pitching complex ideas. Excellent problem solving skills.
- Ability to quickly understand and articulate Fraym’s product. Background in statistics, technology, GIS, and/or data analysis is critical.
- Excellent writing skills (with relevant examples to demonstrate writing quality).
- Commitment to grow the company and make an outsized impact on decision-making in national security.
- Global experience, familiarity with areas of responsibility outside the United States.
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- US citizen. Active security clearance a big plus.
- The role is based in Arlington, VA.
- Fraym recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, family status, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
Benefits
- Competitive salary, with performance- and target-based bonuses.
- Medical, dental, vision, etc.
- Opportunities for significant career advancement in a fast-growing company.
Not sure you tick all the boxes? We encourage you to apply. We have a culture of learning, and if this job description sounds exciting, we’d love to hear from you.
Fraym offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a full benefits package.
Fraym recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, family status, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
ARLINGTON, VA / FRAYM – DATA SCIENCE / FULL-TIME
About Fraym
Fraym is a geospatial data company that uses proprietary machine learning algorithms to deliver precise, local-level information about people in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. The company helps fast-growing companies, government agencies, and development organizations succeed in places where data has been traditionally hard to access. Fraym’s granular data adds an entirely new dimension to strategic and operational planning discussions, and answers questions like, ‘where are concentrations of my target beneficiaries?’, and ‘what services do they need?’
Summary of Position
Fraym is seeking a data scientist to support our data analytics team through troubleshooting and assisting in the execution of data science workflows. Your contributions will support decisions made in emerging markets across commercial, international development, and us government sectors.
You should have a strong data analytics background and an interest in getting in the weeds of products and workflows. If you enjoy diving into the nitty gritty of how, why, and when a process goes awry, and love collaborative problem solving with your peers, this position is for you. Preference will be given to applicants with experience in data analytics, code review, and training and capacity building.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:
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- Managing and advancing Fraym’s technical capabilities in new geographic markets, including adapting existing data pipelines and testing new algorithms and models
- Assessing potential applications of data science workflows to customer-driven, analytical engagements
- Coordinate with our analytics team to develop data science solutions, tools and applications to enhance workflow efficiency
- Training and onboarding analytics team members to new and/or improved data science processes and systems
- Debugging and troubleshooting errors and issues emerging from data science apps, packages, and software
- Working within interdisciplinary project teams to drive data driven decision-making by building and scaling predictive models
You will have the following qualifications and skills:
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- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related field.
- Essential skills: R (working with caret, tidyverse, etc. and creating packages), Python (sklearn, numpy, etc.), and working in a cloud computing environment (AWS).
- Experience with or interest in geospatial data (vector and raster)
- Enjoy advancing projects both on one's own and collaboratively
- Experience with or interest in technical communication and training
- Ability to quickly develop technical skills and learn new tools with minimal mentorship and supervision.
Not sure you tick all the boxes? We encourage you to apply. We have a culture of learning, and if this job description sounds exciting, we’d love to hear from you.
Fraym offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a full benefits package.
Fraym recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, family status, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
Interested? Please submit your application with a resume and short statement answering “Why Fraym.”
ARLINGTON, VA / FRAYM – GO-TO-MARKET / FULL-TIME
About Fraym
Fraym is a geospatial data company that uses advanced machine learning to deliver precise, local-level information about people in geographies around the world. The company helps companies, government agencies, and development organizations succeed in places where data has been traditionally hard to access. Fraym makes it possible to ‘zoom in’ on communities and get unprecedented insight about the economic, social, demographic, and behavioral characteristics of the people that live there.
Summary of Position
We are looking for a Solutions Engineer to support our engagement with the U.S. government and other public sector customers, with a focus on the national security and international development sectors. Solutions Engineers at Fraym use their technical skills and industry knowledge to work with our current and prospective customers and identify how Fraym’s data and technology can solve their problems. In this role, you will work across interdisciplinary groups both externally and internally which will include frequent collaboration with our analytics, data science, product, and go-to-market teams to ensure we deliver maximum value for our customers.
Responsibilities
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- Master Fraym’s product, services, and applications and be able to effectively articulate our unparalleled value for current and prospective customers through stakeholder management, presentations, demos, data delivery, and proposals
- Uncover customer needs and work with Product, Analytics, and Data Science teams to configure and document solutions that can meet these needs
- Train partners and customers to use Fraym products successfully
- Own key customer accounts and industry relationships to achieve account expansion goals, increase brand awareness, and establish thought leadership
Qualifications
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- Demonstrated experience communicating complex ideas, including the ability to translate data to insight, for both technical and non-technical audiences
- Resourceful with excellent problem-solving skills
- Passionate about working with data and has strong statistics and GIS skills
- Ability to quickly understand and articulate Fraym’s product, value, and mission fit to prospective customers
- Demonstrated experience in leading requirement gathering and needs assessments with stakeholders
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Demonstrated experience working with public sector stakeholders in national security and international development
- Commitment to grow the company and make an outsized impact on public sector decision-making
- Excellent writing skills
- US citizen
- Experience outside of the United States
Benefits
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- Competitive salary, with performance- and target-based bonuses
- Medical, dental, vision, etc.
- Opportunities for significant career advancement in a fast-growing company
The role is based in Arlington, VA.
Not sure you tick all the boxes? We encourage you to apply. We have a culture of learning, and if this job description sounds exciting, we’d love to hear from you.
Fraym recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, family status, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
ARLINGTON, VA / FRAYM – ANALYTICS / FULL TIME
About Fraym
Fraym is a geospatial data company that uses advanced machine learning to deliver precise, local-level information about people in geographies around the world. The company helps companies, government agencies, and development organizations succeed in places where data has been traditionally hard to access. Fraym makes it possible to ‘zoom in’ on communities and get unprecedented insight about the economic, social, demographic, and behavioral characteristics of the people that live there.
Summary of Position
Fraym is seeking several data analysts to play a vital role in the mission of supporting decision-making. As part of the Fraym Analytics Team, you will deliver tailored insights, craft impactful visualizations and stories from data, and collaborate across teams to generate or improve methodologies. The role is poised for significant career growth.
For success in this position, you will have a strong quantitative background, experience working with statistical packages (Stata or R), an ambitious mindset, and enthusiasm for connecting with Fraym’s global team. Preference will be given to applicants with knowledge of geospatial analysis, household survey analysis, language skills, and/or experience in emerging economies.
Your responsibilities in this role include, but are not limited to, the following:
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- Working with large household survey datasets to expand, deepen, and refine the Fraym data platform.
- Applying data, communication, and inquiry skills to frame and address use cases in support of customized engagements for government agencies, development organizations, and commercial enterprises.
- Preparing analytical products, including presentations, briefings, and other materials.
- Contributing to the development of product offerings and capabilities such as machine learning applications, data subscription packages, and inventive data visualizations.
The candidate must have the following qualifications and skills:
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- Essential software skills: Stata or R for descriptive and econometric analysis of micro-data from household surveys. R, ArcGIS, or QGIS for geospatial analysis.
- Experience applying quantitative methods for analysis. (May include school projects.)
The successful candidate will have the following qualifications and skills:
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- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related field, such as economics, statistics, international development, or public policy.
- Training in statistical methods, econometrics, and/or geospatial analysis.
- Understanding how to draw insights from data for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Excellent communication and writing skills.
- Eager to learn; bring creativity, confidence, and a can-do attitude to problem-solving.
- Ability to advance discrete projects both independently and in coordination with others.
- Good attention to detail.
- Language skills preferred.
- Experience and interest in emerging markets.
- Strong interpersonal skills, including collaboration with a team and the ability to interact with senior executives.
- PowerPoint, Python, machine learning or other software skills are a definite plus.
Fraym recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, family status, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. Fraym offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, a full benefits package, dedication to professional development, and a flexible work environment. We would love to hear from you.
Please submit a resume, cover letter, and sample Stata .do file or R script using this link. For any questions, please contact jobs@fraym.io.
REMOTE / FRAYM – DATA SCIENCE / INTERNSHIP
Summary of Position
Fraym is seeking a full-time remote data science intern to support our analytical product offerings and improve predictive algorithms in a small data context. You will assist in the execution of data science workflows, assist with package development, and you will contribute to maintenance, refactoring, and documentation of Fraym’s code base.
Sample intern projects could include:
- Creating training data for geographies outside of Africa
- Translating R machine learning algorithms to Python
- Refactoring and documenting R packages
You should have a strong data background, demonstrated skill generating reproducible code, and an interest in getting in the weeds of products and workflows. Preference will be given to applicants with experience working with machine learning algorithms in R and Python.
The data science intern will be fully integrated into Fraym’s data science team and actively contributing to our on-going projects. After the conclusion of a successful internship, there may be potential to join Fraym full-time in the fall or after graduation.
For Summer 2021, the internship start date is June 14. This date is flexible, but you should be available for at least 10 weeks.
This is a remote internship. You must be available during Fraym’s core business hours (10:00 am to 4:00 pm EST). You may need to use a personal computer for the duration of the internship.
You will have the following qualifications and skills:
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- Bachelor’s degree or current master’s student in a related field
- At least one-year full-time work experience or equivalent internship experience is preferred
- Experience using R and/or Python
- Experience with supervised machine learning
- Experience with version control using Git
- Exposure to Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Exposure to SQL and relational databases
- Exposure to household survey data
- Exposure to geospatial data (vector and raster)
- Enjoy advancing projects both independently and collaboratively
- Ability to quickly develop technical skills and learn new tools
- Good attention to detail
- Desire to work for a mission-based company
Not sure you tick all the boxes? We encourage you to apply. We have a culture of learning, and if this job description sounds exciting, we’d love to hear from you.
This is a paid internship. The specific rate is subject to education level and/or experience.
Fraym recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, family status, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
Interested? Please submit your application with a resume, a short statement answering “Why Fraym?”, and a machine learning sample work product. Academic projects are acceptable if they represent your own work.
REMOTE / FRAYM – DATA SCIENCE / INTERNSHIP
Summary of Position
Fraym is seeking a full-time remote data engineering intern to support the development of our data pipelines and data management platform. You will assist in the execution of data engineering workflows, assist with the development of cloud processes and data pipelines, and contribute to maintenance, refactoring, and documentation of Fraym’s code base.
Sample intern projects could include:
- Automating the deployment of spatial data processing pipelines to the cloud
- Creating batch ingestion processes for our data management platform
- Developing new features for our internal ETL tools
You should have a strong data background, demonstrated skill generating reproducible code, and an interest in getting in the weeds of products and workflows. Preference will be given to applicants with experience working with unstructured/semi-structured data, building ETL/ELT pipelines, geospatial data structures (vector and raster), and/or doing research in data poor environments.
The data engineering intern will be fully integrated into Fraym’s data science team and actively contributing to our on-going projects. After the conclusion of a successful internship, there may be potential to join Fraym full time in the fall or after graduation.
For Summer 2021, the internship start date is June 14. This date is flexible, but you should be available for at least 10 weeks.
This is a remote internship. You must be available during Fraym’s core business hours (10:00 am to 4:00 pm EST). You may need to use a personal computer for the duration of the internship.
You will have the following qualifications and skills:
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- Bachelor’s degree or current master’s student in a related field
- At least 1 year of full-time work experience or equivalent internship experience is preferred
- Experience with Python
- Experience with SQL and relational databases
- Experience with version control using Git
- Experience with AWS EC2; exposure to other AWS services
- Exposure to object-oriented programming
- Exposure to shell scripting
- Exposure to unit/integration testing
- Exposure to Docker
- Enjoy advancing projects both independently and collaboratively
- Ability to quickly develop technical skills and learn new tools
- Good attention to detail
- Desire to work for a mission-based company
Not sure you tick all the boxes? We encourage you to apply. We have a culture of learning, and if this job description sounds exciting, we’d love to hear from you.
This is a paid internship. The specific rate is subject to education level and/or experience.
Fraym recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, family status, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
Interested? Please submit your application with a resume, a short statement answering “Why Fraym?”, and a sample work product. Academic projects are acceptable if they represent your own work.
Fraym recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, family status, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.