Senior Data Engineer

Position Summary

• Core stack: Python, Dagster, DuckDB
• Pipelines at scale: Building resilient ELT/ETL with strong contracts, idempotency, and lineage.
• Data operations: Set quality bars, manage BPO workflows, and run SLAs with external data partners.
• Serving & access: Position data for production use from serving infrastructure, documentation, and SLAs for internal consumers.
• Cost & performance: You tune storage/compute and keep a sharp eye on unit economics.
• Opinionated: Deep level of understanding of the technological landscape, making both high level system and granular code design decisions based on understanding rather than preference - diving deep on unknown patterns in order to build the best product.
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• Own end-to-end data flows: ingestion, normalization, entity resolution, enrichment, and delivery.
• Stand up monitoring for freshness, completeness, and accuracy; drive RCA and prevention.
• Build internal tools that make data discoverable and usable by engineering and product.
• Recruit, onboard, and manage BPO vendors; negotiate and run data partnerships.
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• Experience with big data, columnar storage formats, vector indexes, and privacy/compliance in data products.

• Compensation: $165K - $250K salary, $100K-200K equivalent in new hire equity (4 year vest) 
• Location: New York City. We are a fully in-office team working out of Midtown Manhattan Monday through Friday. We allow for WFH days when anyone is traveling, but we do not allow for permanent remote work.
• Benefits:
  • Generous health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k with 3% automatic contribution (no vesting)
  • Paid Lunches
  • Wellness and Citi Bike benefit