Blockworks is a financial media brand focused on delivering breaking news and insights about digital assets to investors.
The Senior Data Engineer will be responsible for leading the creation and execution of data models and strategies that support Blockworks' products.
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 developing digital product pipelines (CI/CD).
The ideal candidate should have a strong background in data architecture, design, and API development, and be comfortable 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 programming languages such as 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) and familiarity with DevOps tools and cloud solutions like Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, or GCP is essential.
Experience in crypto, web3, startup, or incubator environments is preferred, as well as a background in designing, building, and managing microservices.
Candidates should have experience in security, privacy, and scalability.
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 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.
Employees receive a learning and growth stipend for skill development and professional growth.
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.