Blockworks is a financial media brand that provides breaking news and premium insights about digital assets to millions of investors.
The Senior Data Engineer will be the first data engineer at Blockworks, responsible for leading the creation and execution of data models and strategies that support the product.
Responsibilities include owning data sourcing pipelines, designing and implementing ETL solutions, providing technical leadership, driving operational efficiency, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
The role requires a results-oriented attitude and a passion for delivering flawless releases and developing digital product pipelines (CI/CD pipelines).
The ideal candidate should be comfortable with experimentation and thrive in a fast-paced startup environment.
Requirements:
Candidates must have significant knowledge of the crypto industry and at least 4 years of hands-on experience with data modeling, schema design, data operations, and data warehousing.
Proficiency in Python, Go, Rust, and/or Typescript is required, along with strong expertise in SQL (ideally Parquet, Postgres, and Clickhouse).
Experience in creating data warehouses at scale (100M+ rows per day) is essential.
Familiarity with DevOps tools and cloud solutions such as Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, or GCP is necessary.
Experience in crypto, web3, startup, or incubator environments is preferred, along with a background in designing, building, and managing microservices.
Benefits:
Blockworks offers a remote-first work environment with an office in NYC available for use.
Employees receive 100% medical coverage, including dental and vision insurance, with a significant portion covered for dependents.
The company has a flexible paid time off policy that does not limit the number of vacation days.
All team members are eligible for 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave.
A hardware stipend is provided for purchasing tools and technology to enhance productivity.
A learning and growth stipend is available for skill growth and professional development.
Blockworks prioritizes career growth with a clear structure for individual development and progression.
The company is committed to creating a global, diverse, and inclusive work culture.