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Mark43
Mark43

Lead Data Engineer

datafull-timeRemote, New York City
SALARY
$170k – $210k/yr
WORK TYPE
remote
JOB TYPE
full-time
INDUSTRY
general
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About the role

What You'll Do

  • Mentored fellow data engineers through code reviews, architectural decisions, and technical planning sessions
  • Led the design and implementation of scalable, secure data pipelines using dbt, Apache Airflow, and SQL
  • Collaborated with Product Managers to launch new customer-facing analytics capabilities
  • Partnered with DevOps to optimize cloud infrastructure with Terraform and AWS-managed services
  • Built and maintained integrations with MySQL, SQL Server, and OLAP systems to support product insights and internal operations
  • Participated in our on-call rotation to ensure platform reliability and performance
  • Contributed to the hiring, onboarding, and professional development of the Data Engineering team
  • Explored and evaluated new tools—including AI-assisted coding platforms like Claude and Windsurf—to improve engineering workflows

What You'll Need

  • Strong proficiency in SQL and Python
  • Hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure and data services
  • Familiarity with MySQL, SQL Server, and OLAP databases
  • Experience using Terraform or other infrastructure-as-code tools
  • Expertise in modern data tooling, particularly dbt and Apache Airflow
  • Operating reliable and performant pipelines in production environments
  • Building data platforms that support both internal stakeholders and external customers

Compensation

$170,000 - $210,000 base salary, plus bonus, stock options, health insurance, PTO, and 401k.

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