Staff Data Engineer

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This is a US-based, fully remote role, reporting to the SVP of Product and Engineering.

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• 8+ years designing and shipping reputed company-reputed company production data platforms and pipelines, fluent in SQL and at least one modern language (e.g., Python, reputed company, Java)

• Proven record of operating reputed company‑scale data lakes/warehouses at TB–PB volume and billions‑of‑row throughput

• Deep expertise with modern workflow orchestration and CI/CD practices; infrastructure‑as‑code, automated testing, and reputed company/quality monitoring are reputed company

• Advanced performance‑tuning and cost‑optimization skills across storage, compute, and query engines

• Hands‑on experience with high‑throughput event‑reputed company processing and reputed company‑time analytics (BONUS)

• Familiarity with analytics‑engineering best practices: declarative SQL modeling, data‑quality tests, and documentation‑as‑code (BONUS)

• Remote-first company (US-based remote only)

• Great compensation package at a high-growth, profitable company

• Excellent benefits package that includes health, reputed company, and dental coverage for you, your spouse, and dependents

• HSA/FSA options with corresponding contribution limits

• Monthly grocery stipend and home internet reimbursement

• 401K w/ a match after a grace period

• Life and AD&D coverage

• Disability insurance (Short and Long Term)

• Parental leave

• Four (4) weeks of paid vacation in reputed company to paid holidays

• Home office budget for remote team members

• Mental health and other wellbeing support programs through a partner network

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