Product Researcher
Required
Nice to Have
Product Researcher
Product Researcher (Security/Data Research Scientist)
Role Overview
We’re looking for a Product Researcher to help design and improve how large-scale internet data is collected, analyzed, and attributed to organizations. This role sits at the intersection of research, data, and product, focused on developing methodologies and systems that power a cybersecurity data platform.
Required Skills
- B2 english level or above.
- 5+ years of experience in security research, data research, technical analysis, or related research-oriented roles.
- Strong understanding of computer networking concepts, including DNS, BGP, and internet infrastructure.
- Experience with data analysis or experimentation.
- Strong scripting skills using Python or similar languages.
Nice to Have:
- Research-oriented background (PhD is a plus, not required).
- Experience working with large datasets.
- Exposure to machine learning or statistical modeling.
- Background in cybersecurity, including red team, blue team, or OSINT experience.
- Experience with internet infrastructure registries such as ARIN or RIPE.
Key Responsibilities
- Design workflows to map internet infrastructure to organizations.
- Improve data attribution accuracy and efficiency.
- Define metrics to measure data quality and system performance.
- Research new ways to collect and use large-scale datasets.
- Identify opportunities to apply ML/AI to improve processes.
- Work closely with engineering and data science teams.
Who You Are:
- Research-Oriented: Research-oriented background with strong interest in data analysis, experimentation, and problem solving
- Analytical Thinker: Strong communication and analytical thinking skills, with the ability to break down complex problems into testable hypotheses.
Some Benefits
Some benefits:
- 🏢 Offices in some cities
- 🖥️ 100% remote work
- ⌚ Full-time schedule, flexible according to objectives
- 🏖️PTO & holidays
- ⚕️Medical insurance
About Howdy
Howdy.com, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, helps US companies who want to hire, manage, and retain their teams in Latin America (LatAm) directly but need help with multinational logistics, contracts, compliance, and culture. Companies that use Howdy.com get the best talent available in LatAm and gain access to an entire network and a thriving community of professionals who are changing the world. By partnering with Howdy.com, companies can expand their physical presence into some of the fastest-growing economies in LatAm.
Howdy.com is a member of Y Combinator and has garnered significant support from prominent investors, including Greycroft and Obvious Ventures. The company raised over $20 million in a series A venture capital round.
Our core values
#1 Sports Team: At Howdy, we win together. From players to support, everyone is vital to our success. We hire for excellence, prioritize teamwork, and strive for continuous improvement. We collaborate, seek advice, and actively contribute to Howdy's victories.
Altruism: Demonstrating altruism involves prioritizing the team and assuming the best in others. We communicate openly, provide honest feedback, and extend grace. Altruism is selfless service, focusing on supporting our players and team growth.
Curiosity: Being curious at Howdy means having the willingness to learn, adapt, and explore new ideas. We question existing beliefs, embrace humility, and see curiosity as our superpower. Demonstrating curiosity involves researching unfamiliar tasks, asking questions to understand the full picture, and seeking better ways to complete routine tasks.
Have Spirit: Having spirit at Howdy is about celebrating wins, building a sense of community, and bringing positivity. Demonstrating spirit involves attending events, getting to know teammates, participating in challenges, and proudly wearing the Howdy swag. Simply put, it's about bringing a super-fan spirit to work every day.