Sr. Data Engineer

About Slickdeals:

We believe shopping should feel like winning. That’s why 10 million people come to Slickdeals to swap tips, upvote the best finds, and share the thrill of a great deal. Together, our community has saved more than $10 billion over the past 26 years.

We’re profitable, passionate, and in the middle of an exciting evolution—transforming from the internet’s most trusted deal forum into the go-to daily shopping destination. If you thrive in a fast-moving, creative environment where ideas turn into impact fast, you’ll fit right in.

The Purpose:

We’re seeking a seasoned Data Engineer to join our high-impact team at Slickdeals. This role will inherit and evolve a mature data ecosystem built over 3+ years, spanning Databricks, dbt, Airflow, AWS, Tableau, and AtScale. You’ll be responsible for maintaining and modernizing core pipelines, enabling analytics and reporting, and supporting cost-conscious, scalable data infrastructure.

What You'll Do:

• Own and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines using dbt, Airflow, and Databricks
• Develop and optimize data models in AtScale to support BI tools like Tableau
• Collaborate with Analytics, Product, and Engineering teams to deliver reliable, timely data
• Monitor and troubleshoot data workflows, ensuring high availability and performance
• Support cloud infrastructure in AWS, including S3, Kafka, EC2, Lambda, and IAM policies
• Contribute to cost optimization efforts across data storage, compute, and tooling
• Document systems, processes, and tribal knowledge for continuity and onboarding
• Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and team rituals

What We're Looking For: