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Creating joyful and meaningful partnerships that help drive brand love and new revenue with every transaction.

Staff Data Engineer

Analytics EngineerAnalytics EngineerFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 11-50Since 2023H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Remote

Posted

118 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Lead

Job Description

Staff Data Engineer

Thanks

Role Description Build the data foundations of our monetisation platform. Thanks is building a customer-first monetisation platform that delivers growth without compromise – for advertisers, publishers, and customers. We’re hiring a Staff Data Engineer to build our data foundations from the ground up. This is our first dedicated data engineering hire; a senior individual contributor who will design and deliver the data architecture, models and products that will scale the success of Thanks. This role is deeply hands-on, highly influential, and foundational to the future of our engineering and product organisation. - Build the data platform: Design and deliver a scalable platform that serves as the primary engine for the Thanks Network. - Own the models: Responsible for the data science, technical implementation, and performance of our ranking systems. - Build for real-time inference: Own the end-to-end lifecycle of our models – from training and validation to real-time inference. - Unlock model experimentation: Build the framework that allows us to run experiments on our ranking systems. - Own pipelines & observability: Build robust batch and near-real-time pipelines that are resilient and observable. - Enable self–serve analytics: Design clean, trusted datasets and data marts for product, engineering, and commercial teams. - Set the data direction: Define tooling, architecture, and trade-offs as our data needs evolve. - Lead through expertise: Act as the go-to expert for data across the business. Qualifications - Experience operating as a senior, hands-on individual contributor in high-growth environments. - Deep strength in both data engineering and applied data science. - Experience building and operating data pipelines in cloud environments. - Hands-on experience with analytical databases. - Familiarity with streaming or event-driven data architectures. - Comfortable operating as a senior IC in a greenfield environment. - Excellent communication skills and the ability to partner effectively across teams. - Uses AI thoughtfully to augment exploration, modelling, and engineering workflows. - Strong internal drive – cares deeply about performance, correctness, and building systems that last. Requirements - Data Engineering: PySpark, dbt, strong SQL skills (must have). - Data Workflow Pipeline: one of Airflow, Dagster, Step Functions or equivalent (must have, at least 1). - DevOps / DataOps: Terraform, CloudFormation, Azure ARM, Kubernetes (must have, at least 1). - Data Warehouse: Databricks, Snowflake, BigQuery, ClickHouse, Redshift, etc. (must have, at least 1). - Data Catalog / Feature Store: Databricks Unity Catalog, Atlas (nice to have). - Event Streaming: Kafka, Kinesis, or equivalent (nice to have). - Data Analytics / Reporting: Experience working on or supporting reporting functions such as Tableau, Power BI, Superset, etc. (nice to have). - Data QA: Great Expectations, DBT testing, etc (nice to have). Benefits - Foundational ownership: Build and own core data foundations from the ground up. - Impact you can see: Your work directly influences product performance and experimentation. - Strategy meets execution: This is a hands-on role while setting direction for a fast-growing platform. - Growth, without chaos: Work closely with founders and Head of Product in a supportive culture. - Attractive compensation: Including meaningful equity. - Flexibility with intent: Open to exceptional candidates across Australia’s east coast.

Job Requirements

  • Experience operating as a senior, hands-on individual contributor in high-growth environments.
  • Deep strength in both data engineering and applied data science.
  • Experience building and operating data pipelines in cloud environments.
  • Hands-on experience with analytical databases.
  • Familiarity with streaming or event-driven data architectures.
  • Comfortable operating as a senior IC in a greenfield environment.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to partner effectively across teams.
  • Uses AI thoughtfully to augment exploration, modelling, and engineering workflows.
  • Strong internal drive – cares deeply about performance, correctness, and building systems that last.
  • Data Engineering: PySpark, dbt, strong SQL skills (must have).
  • Data Workflow Pipeline: one of Airflow, Dagster, Step Functions or equivalent (must have, at least 1).
  • DevOps / DataOps: Terraform, CloudFormation, Azure ARM, Kubernetes (must have, at least 1).
  • Data Warehouse: Databricks, Snowflake, BigQuery, ClickHouse, Redshift, etc. (must have, at least 1).
  • Data Catalog / Feature Store: Databricks Unity Catalog, Atlas (nice to have).
  • Event Streaming: Kafka, Kinesis, or equivalent (nice to have).
  • Data Analytics / Reporting: Experience working on or supporting reporting functions such as Tableau, Power BI, Superset, etc. (nice to have).
  • Data QA: Great Expectations, DBT testing, etc (nice to have).

Benefits

  • Foundational ownership: Build and own core data foundations from the ground up.
  • Impact you can see: Your work directly influences product performance and experimentation.
  • Strategy meets execution: This is a hands-on role while setting direction for a fast-growing platform.
  • Growth, without chaos: Work closely with founders and Head of Product in a supportive culture.
  • Attractive compensation: Including meaningful equity.
  • Flexibility with intent: Open to exceptional candidates across Australia’s east coast.

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