Remote Senior Data Engineer (Remote - US)

Description:

• Join a mission-driven team reshaping how people manage their financial obligations, specifically rent.
• As a Senior Data Engineer, you will build and optimize a robust, scalable data infrastructure that supports real-time analytics, machine learning, and key business decisions.
• Work on complex systems involving streaming data, warehouse design, and automation.
• Partner with analytics and product teams to create actionable insights.
• This role is high-impact and ideal for someone passionate about data quality, scalability, and empowering business growth through engineering excellence.
• Responsibilities include designing, implementing, and managing scalable data infrastructure services such as Data Lakes, Kafka, and Amazon Kinesis.
• Build and maintain DBT models and pipelines to power analytics and machine learning solutions.
• Collaborate with analytics teams to develop efficient data ingestion and modeling strategies.
• Develop both real-time streaming and offline ETL pipelines that scale with business growth.
• Architect secure and accessible data warehouses for high-volume datasets.
• Automate data operations, optimize pipelines, and refactor infrastructure for efficiency.
• Create thorough technical documentation, including design specs, runbooks, and engineering best practices.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 6 years of professional experience in data engineering or infrastructure roles is required.
• Strong proficiency in Python and SQL for at least 6 years; Java experience is a plus.
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience with DBT, Snowflake, and infrastructure-as-code tools such as CDK and Terraform.
• A solid understanding of AWS services including Lambda, Glue, Step Functions, EMR, RDS, DMS, and EKS is necessary.
• Experience with big data tools such as Kafka, Hive, Spark, Cassandra, and Airflow is required.
• Familiarity with both relational and NoSQL databases in production environments is essential.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and design patterns, are needed.
• Experience in CI/CD workflows and a collaborative, cross-functional development environment is important.
• Candidates should be highly motivated, proactive, and adaptable in a fast-paced, growth-stage setting.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on location and experience, ranging from $197,000–$213,000 for NY/NJ/CA and $177,000–$192,000 for other states.
• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for U.S. based employees.
• A 401(k) plan with company equity is offered.
• Unlimited paid time off and 13 paid holidays are provided.
• Parental leave and pet adoption coverage through the Flex Cares Program are included.
• A free Flex subscription is available to employees.
• The company promotes an inclusive, remote-friendly culture across the U.S., Canada, Australia, and South America.
• Equity and PTO offerings also apply to international full-time employees.