Jobs at Recidiviz

Leads organization-wide operational excellence by connecting strategy to execution through OKRs, performance-versus-plan processes, planning cycles, cross-functional reviews, and clear accountability. Builds analyses in Looker to guide resourcing, unit economics, and ROI decisions. Improves organizational systems, communications, decision-making, and portfolio visibility while partnering with senior leaders across Impact, Engineering, Finance, Marketing, and People Operations.

Lead strategy and execution for mission-critical software products serving criminal justice agencies. Responsibilities include product discovery, user research, workflow mapping, roadmap development, cross-functional collaboration, defining metrics, tracking outcomes, and shipping iterative solutions with government partners, engineers, and designers. The role requires strong product judgment, technical fluency, stakeholder empathy, and domestic travel to prisons and parole offices.

Owns deployment of technology, policy, and process changes for state correctional agencies. Responsibilities include developing rollout plans, coordinating Product, Engineering, and Account Management, mapping policy-to-procedure changes, preparing facilities and staff, managing stakeholder relationships, documenting repeatable playbooks, and ensuring systems reach operational adoption. The role requires frequent engagement with correctional staff and incarcerated populations, plus approximately 30% travel to prisons, headquarters, and parole offices.

Leads Recidiviz’s fundraising strategy and team, targeting $20M+ in philanthropic commitments and future annual growth. Owns major funder relationships, principal gifts, high-diligence proposals, stewardship, revenue planning, and fundraising systems. Partners with executive, finance, analytics, and program teams to translate data-driven impact into compelling cases for support. Coaches staff, builds scalable processes, manages pipelines, and represents the organization publicly to sophisticated institutional and major-gift funders.

Forward-Deployed Software Engineers integrate Recidiviz’s data platform into state government environments. They scope technical solutions, work with agency stakeholders, untangle legacy systems and messy data, write code and scripts, contribute platform improvements, and build customer partnerships. The role requires strong software engineering, SQL, Python or JavaScript/TypeScript skills, customer communication, comfort with ambiguity, and occasional travel to state partners.

Analyzes Recidiviz interventions using Python and SQL, builds statistical models, measures historical and projected impact, develops automated metrics workflows, and communicates findings to stakeholders. The role defines product usage and impact measures, supports experimental and quasi-experimental analyses, and informs product strategy and fundraising partnerships focused on criminal justice outcomes.

Analyze corrections and parole administrative data using SQL and Python, model policy scenarios, quantify tradeoffs, and communicate findings to criminal justice decision-makers. The role owns analytical projects end to end, from scoping and strategy through modeling, stakeholder materials, and implementation support. Analysts collaborate with state partners, identify opportunities for further analysis, and develop reusable analytical frameworks to influence policy reforms.

Build and manage relationships with state correctional agencies and justice-system stakeholders. Understand partner needs, adapt product offerings and data analysis, communicate requirements to cross-functional teams, and drive measurable impact and financial sustainability. The role requires frequent travel to meet state officials and visit prisons and parole offices, along with navigating challenging environments and supporting technology-enabled change.

Conducts exploratory and defined analyses of criminal justice datasets, identifies trends and discrepancies, prepares analytical data for state product launches, and builds documented visualizations and dashboards. The analyst communicates findings to internal teams and state partners while collaborating with senior analysts and engagement teams. Responsibilities include cleaning real-world data, supporting product launches, evaluating product impact, and developing expertise in assigned states’ data, policies, and products.

Lead product and design strategy, outcomes, and team development for technology serving criminal justice systems. Manage and mentor product managers and designers, establish strategic direction, improve workflows and operating standards, strengthen cross-functional collaboration, and scale products across state partners. The role emphasizes product adoption, user-centered discovery, organizational sustainability, and AI-assisted product development, with quarterly travel expected.

The Data Analyst collaborates with teams to analyze criminal justice data, provides insights, and supports product launches by presenting analyses to stakeholders.

As an Implementation Engineer, you will build and maintain data pipelines using SQL and Python, manage state partner relationships, and ensure the successful integration of criminal justice data into Recidiviz's platform.