Innovation Starts Here

At Tunnl, we have a 20-year history of game-changing innovation that continues to this day thanks to our incredibly talented and driven staff.

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The Tunnl Team

At Tunnl, we’re on a mission to identify, create, and connect our clients with the audiences that matter the most.

That mission is built upon our values and company culture which is how we are able to continually innovate year after year. We are a data-intelligence company headquartered in Arlington, Virginia with remote team members spread across the United States.

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Why Tunnl

Tunnl is always seeking smart, curious, and driven individuals to join our growing all-star team.

Our team thrives on conquering challenges. We are a cross-functional, collaborative team that works hard and has fun while doing it.

We foster a spirit of growth & development, encouraging both personal and professional growth.

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Here’s why you’re going to love working at Tunnl:

Unlimited vacation days and a company holiday between Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, so you can be where you’re supposed to be - with family and friends
Regular full-staff meetings where you’ll get to meaningfully contribute on day one
Tunnl events where you get to enjoy spending time with, or competing against, coworkers in a variety of settings like driving ranges, trivia nights, company sports brackets, and more.
We love to enjoy eating food prepared by our in-house barbecue influencer, David Seawright, and our resident pastry chef, Emily Perry
Flexible remote work policy
Paid sick leave
Employer 401K match

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We are currently accepting applications for the positions in the following departments:

Engineering

Data Engineer

Tunnl is looking for a Data Engineer to work on our growing, dynamic Engineering team. We are seeking someone with a technical background who enjoys solving complex problems and has professional experience owning ETL processes or recent college graduate with a degree in computer science or similar and appropriate course work.

The Data Engineer will be primarily responsible for building out new pipeline components and maintaining existing ones for a complex technology stack that spans a variety of languages and frameworks.

The Engineering team is responsible for data health and quality in every step of the pipeline process, from initial ingestion to deployment and visualization. As a result, debugging can require a deep dive into several interfacing pieces of software, and on any given day a Data Engineer can expect to work on multiple components that perform very different functions.

The ideal candidate must be adaptable and comfortable moving between systems. Additionally, they must be curious, hard-working, and independent, as we expect them to solve complex problems using their own experience and critical thinking skills.

Data Engineer Responsibilities:

Manage, modify, and maintain our proprietary software responsible for data storage and transformation of data from a wide variety of sources and delivery methods
Design and build new components that scale to efficiently ingest, normalize, and process data from a growing number of different sources
Run distributed computing jobs using Databricks/Spark to prepare and transform terabytes of time-series and event data for modeling
Integrate external APIs into current products and utilize their data to streamline and add value to current offerings
Assist DevOps with optimization of company infrastructure

Qualifications & Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field
2+ years of experience using Python 3 to leverage its strong data science libraries, including Pandas and Spark/Databricks

Strong in at least one other language other than Python 3; experience shell scripting, especially Bash
Proficient with different flavors of SQL, especially PostgreSQL, including understanding of under-the-hood concepts like indexing and analysis of query plans
Experience with automation of DevOps processes in cloud environment
Experience extracting data from, and pushing data to, a variety of sources including relational and non-relational databases, RESTful APIs, flat files, FTP servers, and distributed file systems
Experience with Agile / Scrum development methodologies
Experience with “XaaS” cloud services — we are an AWS shop but will consider candidates with similar experience on other cloud platforms
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, especially when explaining difficult technical concepts to people in non-technical roles
Strong analytical skills, especially when working with multiple large datasets

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in administering Athena databases or similar cloud service
A basic understanding of the mathematics underlying models and transformations used commonly in data science today

*Please note, no visa sponsorship is available for this position

Client Relations

Senior Director, Public Affairs

Tunnl is looking for a Senior Director of Client Relations, Public Affairs to manage a portfolio of public affairs clients. This DC-based position reports to the senior leadership team. We are seeking someone with public relations or issue advocacy experience to join the Client Relations team to provide support of, and training on, the Tunnl suite of products, which include media analytics and microtargeting capabilities. The role requires a high degree of understanding of the public affairs ecosystem as well as time management and prioritization skills.

Specifically, the Senior Director of Client Relations, Public Affairs will be responsible for the following:

Managing a roster of public affairs clients with customer first approach
Day-to-day execution of onboarding clients, training client users on Tunnl products, conducting ad hoc analyses and providing strategic advice as a trusted advisor
Working with the Engineering and Data Science teams to prioritize and fulfill client requests
Working in our Arlington, Virginia office and traveling when required to attend client meetings as a strategic partner
Collaborating with the Revenue team to ensure client retention and identify additional opportunities
Collaborating with the senior leadership team to assess client success strategies and continually improve best practices for client relations team

Qualifications & Skills

Bachelor’s Degree
Five or more years paid experience in public affairs or issue advocacy role(s)
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Experience in survey research or a demonstrably strong understanding of survey research methodology

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Tableau and other BI software
Proficiency in Alteryx, SPSS or other data analytics software
Knowledge of the media buying and/or digital buying ecosystem

*Please note, no visa sponsorship is available for this position

Senior Analyst

Tunnl is seeking a Senior Analyst to join the Tunnl team. The Senior Analyst will be part of a team that supports all the operational functions of the company including reporting, new project deployment, microtargeting and analysis. The Senior Analyst will be provided with a robust opportunity to learn and build cross-functional skills supporting the Client Service, Data Science and Revenue teams.

The ideal candidate must be adaptable and able to intelligently prioritize in a fast-paced environment. Additionally, they should have 1-3 years of experience working in a survey research organization. Further, they must be curious, hard-working and entrepreneurial.

Specifically, the Senior Analyst will be tasked with the following:

Assisting in every step of the microtargeting workflow, from survey creation and formatting to building statistical models
Creating audiences for use in both internal products and partner platforms
Development and innovation in reporting for client deliverables
Creating content for revenue team sales needs
Performing quality assurance checks on product delivery as well as reports
Management of new product spin-up using internal tools, client customization implementation of same
Assists Client Relations Team in managing a roster of clients with customer first approach
Day-to-day execution of onboarding clients, training client users on Tunnl products, conducting ad hoc analyses
Collaborating with the Revenue team to ensure client retention and identify additional opportunities
Collaborating with the Client Relations team to assess client success strategies

Qualifications & Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Technology, Social Sciences or related field
One to three years of professional work experience in a survey research organization
Proven analytical skills, with experience gained in a professional environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, with Advanced or Expert level skills in Excel and PowerPoint
Keen attention to detail
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral

Preferred Qualifications

Experience using SPSS
Experience using Alteryx
Experience querying data from a structured database using any SQL based language
Experience using Tableau or other BI software

*Please note, no visa sponsorship is available for this position

Data Science

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Revenue

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Tunnl Analyst Program (TAP)

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Internships

Summer Internship 2023

We are seeking individuals with an interest in big data analysis, audience targeting and marketing, and data visualization. We welcome graduating seniors as well as recent college graduates to apply. The program will feature guest speakers to help interns have a broader understanding of the media analytics ecosystem as well as fun social outings to explore the DC-Metro area!

The ideal candidate must be a quick learner, self-starter, inquisitive, and be adaptable to a fast-paced environment. Additionally, they must be curious, hard-working, and entrepreneurial.

Summer interns will have the opportunity to work with the Tunnl Analyst Program team members at Tunnl. We will work with you to understand your background, relevant coursework, skillset, and interests to provide opportunities for you to devote time in that focus area. Participants in the Tunnl Internship Program can expect to:

Assist in maintenance of, and operate, Tunnl’s existing data blending, transformation, and visualization processes
Assist in the development and execution of quality control measures to analyze all incoming data into the Tunnl platform
Support teams in research and microtargeting
projects for political, public policy, brand and advocacy, or corporate clients to ensure clients’ needs are met
Complete other tasks as needed on a project basis

Qualifications & Skills*

Graduating senior or recent undergraduate of accredited university
Degree in, or if still enrolled, coursework in Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, or other relevant field
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite

Critical thinking and strong analytical skills

Keen attention to detail
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Tableau, Power BI, or other data visualization tools
Knowledge of Alteryx, SPSS or other data analytics software
Experience with Tableau and other BI software
Knowledge of SQL, Python, R, Alteryx are a plus

Innovation Starts Here

The Tunnl Team

Why Tunnl

Here’s why you’re going to love working at Tunnl:

We are currently accepting applications for the positions in the following departments:

Engineering

Client Relations

Data Science

Operations

Product

Revenue

Tunnl Analyst Program (TAP)

Internships