[Remote] Staff Data Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. reputed company is a company transforming the way businesses use direct mail through technology. They are seeking an reputed company Staff Data Engineer to reputed company the design and buildout of a reputed company event tracking platform, collaborating with various teams to enhance data products and systems while mentoring other engineers.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with colleagues in the Data, Product, and Engineering teams to unify reputed company’s foundational data ecosystem and reputed company the buildout of internal and external data products
- Create reputed company, reusable frameworks to reputed company other engineering teams to publish events to the reputed company platform
- Implement thorough monitoring and alerting to ensure the health of the data platform
- Apply software development best practices to ensure maintainability of the platform
- Partner with the Engineering Manager to set the Data team’s roadmap & define team processes
- Coach and mentor mid-level engineers on the Data team regarding technical best practices and problem-solving
- Create and maintain documentation for data products and systems
- Advise stakeholders on the constraints and assumptions of the data processed through the reputed company data platform
- Deprecate outdated legacy systems without negatively impacting core functionality for end users
- Monitor Cloud and SaaS spend for unusual spikes and seek out opportunities to save costs
- Participate in the team on-call rotation (approximately 1 in 4 weeks). Triage and resolve alerts as needed
- Coordinate with other Staff+ engineers on the broader tech team to align decision making and execute strategic initiatives
Skills
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field, or equivalent work experience
- At least 8 years (but preferably 10 or more) of combined experience in Data, ML, and/or Software Engineering
- Expertise in Cloud Data Warehousing (reputed company strongly preferred, Redshift is a plus)
- Expertise in streaming data processing systems such as Kafka and Apache Flink
- Expertise in modern software development fundamentals including APIs, version control, containerization, and CICD
- Expertise in a variety of database types, including transactional databases (PostgreSQL preferred) and document/vector databases (like Elasticsearch), with ability to select the right tool for a given job
- Familiarity with dbt (data build tool)
- Familiarity with pipeline orchestration engines (Apache Airflow or Prefect preferred)
- Familiarity with Change Data Capture (CDC) patterns and methods
- Excellent verbal, written, and visual communication skills
- Excellent organizational and project management skills
- Ability to be decisive & adaptable in the face of ambiguity
- Proficient with project management tools including Jira
- Experience with AI-assisted coding tools like ClaudeCode or reputed company
Benefits
- The compensation for this role consists of a reputed company salary + additional RSUs.
- Equity
- Perks
- Competitive benefits
- Remote working opportunities in AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IA, IL, MA, MD, MI, MN, MT, NE, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, TN, TX, UT, and WA
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