SonderMind is a tech company that connects people with licensed therapists who are available for both face-to-face and online, video telehealth sessions. Sonder
Data Operations Engineer
Location
Colorado
Posted
30 days ago
Salary
$132K - $148.5K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Data Operations Engineer
SonderMind
• The Iceberg Bridge: Own the execution and monitoring of data pipelines moving from the Data Engineering Iceberg warehouse into the Snowflake Business environment. • Staging Layer Excellence: Architect and build a high-quality staging layer in Snowflake. Implement robust data validation and cleaning processes at the point of entry to ensure downstream reliability. • Snowflake Sovereignty: Manage Snowflake schemas, roles, and warehouse configurations. Implement a "Least Privilege" RBAC model aligned with Data Governance Team to secure business data while enabling high-velocity access. • Pipeline Stability: Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize all downstream data pipelines. Your goal is to eliminate data failures in the refined layers and ensure 99.5% availability for core data assets. • Performance Engineering: Continuously audit and tune Snowflake performance. Identify and resolve bottlenecks in data processing to maintain sub-second response times for AI interfaces and dashboards. • dbt Partnership: Work side-by-side with Analytics Engineers to optimize dbt transformation logic, ensuring the "Source of Truth" is built on the most efficient and reliable staging tables possible. • AI-First Foundation: Structure data schemas specifically for AI consumption, ensuring that our AI Agent Analysts have clean, well-indexed, and logically partitioned data to power Snowflake Cortex. • External Data Integrations: Partner with the Manager of AI Data Enablement to automate data pipelines for external partners and payors.
Job Requirements
- Snowflake Power User: You have extensive experience building and managing Snowflake environments, including advanced knowledge of task management, clustering, and security models.
- The "Reliability" Mindset: You treat data pipelines as production software. You are obsessed with monitoring, alerting, and building self-healing systems.
- SQL & dbt Expert: You write expert-level SQL and have deep experience with dbt. You understand how to translate raw tables into clean, performant, and governed models.
- Technical Translator: You can navigate the world of raw ingestion and table formats (Iceberg) while understanding the business-critical needs of analytics and AI.
- Execution-Focused: You have 6+ years of experience in Data Engineering, with a proven track record of owning and stabilizing complex data environments.
- Education: B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
Benefits
- A generous PTO policy, with a minimum of three weeks off per year
- A holiday schedule that follows standard U.S. holidays
- Free therapy coverage benefits to ensure employees have access to the care they need (must be enrolled in a qualifying medical plan to participate)
- Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, with plans to meet every need — including HSA (with $1,100 company contribution) and FSA options
- Employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, life & AD&D, plus coverage of the salary difference for up to seven weeks of short-term disability leave (after the required waiting period)
- Eight weeks of paid Parental Leave; if the parent also qualifies for STD, this benefit is in addition, allowing for 8–16 weeks of paid leave
- 401(k) retirement plan with 100% match on up to 4% of base salary, immediately vested
- Join teammates from across the country at our annual company gathering
- Company shutdown between Christmas and New Year’s
- Supplemental life insurance, pet insurance, commuter benefits, and more
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