We exist to make the connection between climate and financial risk at scale for financial institutions, companies and governments. Backed by General Catalyst.
About the role
Our mission: We exist to connect climate and financial risk. Who we are: First Street is the standard for Climate Risk Financial Modeling. For over a decade, we’ve been translating climate risk into decision-useful financial outcomes for investors, businesses, communities, and property owners worldwide. With backing from world-class firms, including Innovation Endeavors, Galvanize, General Catalyst, and others, our team has raised millions to change how the global economy thinks about climate change.
What they're looking for
- Professional experience working as a software engineer on production systems
- Strong frontend fundamentals, including UI architecture, performance optimization, and accessibility
- Experience building and integrating with APIs
- Comfort working across the stack, even if your background leans frontend or backend
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional partners such as product managers and designers
- Ability to debug complex systems and reason about issues across frontend, backend, and data layers
More about this role
Our mission: We exist to connect climate and financial risk.
Who we are: First Street is the standard for Climate Risk Financial Modeling. For over a decade, we’ve been translating climate risk into decision-useful financial outcomes for investors, businesses, communities, and property owners worldwide. With backing from world-class firms, including Innovation Endeavors, Galvanize, General Catalyst, and others, our team has raised millions to change how the global economy thinks about climate change.
Read more about our culture here and see what Climate Risk Financial Modeling is all about here .
Our data: We’ve assembled leading climate scientists and economists to develop transparent, peer-reviewed methodologies to calculate the past, present, and future climate risk for properties and asset classes spanning real estate, infrastructure, and companies. Using physics-based deterministic models, we predict the likelihood of floods, wildfires, hurricanes, and other hazards at any location on Earth, along with associated damage and downtime.
Our customers: We aim to incorporate climate risk data into every financial decision made today. We are relied on every day by:
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