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Data Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
53 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Data Engineer
Common Great
• Building efficient data pipelines that allows us to process this data for internal and customer use. • Build system to help transform this data so that customers can get insights about the impact Common Room has on their business. • Help Common Room extract product and business insights from this data. • Ensure that Common Room’s core internal capabilities, infrastructure, and systems continue to serve the needs of our customers and our team.
Job Requirements
- Have 5+ years of experience, with 2 years of experience with ETL pipelines and data warehouses.
- You operate independently, but don’t hesitate to seek help and support from those around you to get your job done.
- Revel in your craft, are excited by and capable of owning large projects primarily on the backend domain
- Collaborate effectively with other experienced engineers, including application/front-end engineers
- You have good judgement on tradeoffs and tools needed to solve the problem, and don’t over index on trendy/fashionable tech. You generally prefer supported, stable technologies
- Use customer problems as input into designing systems, and find joy in creating simple, elegant solutions
- Consider observability, SLA and scalability implications, but are able to avoid premature optimization
- Feel at home with AWS, Postgres, and Node.js
- Bring your authentic self to work, and engage in candid + respectful feedback
- Build sustainably, and are capable of managing your time and priorities as best suits your needs
- Enjoy the journey as much as the destination, but never lose sight of the destination
- Demonstrate pride, ownership, and accountability for your work, and expect the same from those you work with
Benefits
- Competitive base compensation with meaningful equity ownership
- Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision, HSA and FSA
- We pay 100% of your employee premium and 50% of your premium for any dependents
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Company Holidays
- Work from home policy including a laptop and support for your home office needs
- Monthly Remote Stipend
- 401(k) self contribution
- Paid Family Leave
- Opportunity to join a diverse, passionate, and fun team at a pivotal time in the company’s lifecycle
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