Description:

Kin is on a mission to transform home insurance by leveraging data to create customizable coverage and providing exceptional claims service.
The Staff Data Engineer will ensure the quality, integrity, and security of Kin’s data assets.
Responsibilities include building a data lakehouse for enterprise reporting, designing and developing data pipelines, and mentoring data engineers.
Daily tasks may involve leading cross-functional project teams, establishing relationships with stakeholders, assessing data sources, maintaining a metadata catalog, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations, optimizing database configurations, and monitoring data access logs.

Requirements:

Candidates must have 10+ years of experience in data engineering or data integration with a focus on data modeling.
A minimum of 2 years of experience with lakehouse architecture is required.
Experience mentoring a team of data engineers and a record of career growth on the team is necessary.
Proficiency with data pipeline tools and platforms such as dbt, Databricks, FiveTran, Kafka, and AWS is essential.
Candidates should be experienced programmers using languages such as SQL, Python, and/or Java.
Previous experience with databases such as AWS Redshift, MySQL, Postgres, and SQL Server is required.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to engage with stakeholders at various organizational levels are a must.

Kin offers Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance.
A flexible PTO policy is provided to support work-life balance.
The position allows for remote work.
Employees receive a generous equity package.
A 401K plan with company match is available.
Parental leave is offered to support family needs.
Opportunities for continuing education and professional development are provided.
Employees will experience the excitement of joining a high-growth Insurtech company and seeing their work make a significant impact.