Remote Job
Data Engineer
Makeship
- fullTime
- Posted : 54 years ago
Makeship was founded in 2018 to empower creators of all sizes to rapidly launch products that matter to their fans. We are bringing A-list celebrity level product launches through a community-powered platform. Each product gets 21 days to be funded by the community before we produce and ship to fans. We put our brand behind every product and guarantee the quality and source everything ethically. By 2023 we aim to become a carbon-neutral company. We're a profitable company and we grew 1000% in 2020 by running campaigns with 200+ creators.
We are looking for an Intermediate Data Engineer to lead the design and maintenance of our data infrastructure. Data is one of the most important assets in Makeship as we are looking to be a data-driven company and we want data to exist in every aspect of the company. As a key member of our data team, you will be responsible for taking the lead on developing and architecting a scalable data infrastructure that will be used by all of our teams.
Why this role?
- Have a massive impact on the company. As our first data engineer hire, there will be plenty of opportunities for you to lead and implement technical projects. Your contributions will be noticed right away and will affect how we interpret data for years to come!
- Develop and architect high-impact changes. You will have the freedom to be creative and architect/develop a scalable data infrastructure. This will challenge you to think about your design and bring your own ideas to life.
- Join us at an epic time. We’re a profitable and growing startup with millions in revenue. We’ve bootstrapped the company from 2 to 50 employees in 2 years. Join us and experience exponential personal and career growth!
So, what will you do at Makeship as a Data Engineer?
- Build the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data from a wide variety of data sources
- Design, develop and maintain data integration pipelines for growing data sets
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to take requirements from prototype to production
- Build data validation testing frameworks to ensure high data quality and integrity
- Write and maintain documentation on data pipelines and schemas
This might be for you if…
- You have at least 4 years of relevant work experience.
- You have proven experience in building data systems
- You have a solid understanding of relational databases, best practices around data manipulation, data storage, and data visualization
- Strong analytical and data wrangling skills
- Experience with cloud native infrastructure (AWS)
- You excel in working with a team and can communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- You thrive in a fast-paced workplace; if you don’t have all the information or requirements available, you’re able to get them yourself.
Bonus points if you have....
- Experience with our technology stack (PostgreSQL, Kafka, AWS).
- Advanced skills in data scripting and database development technologies (SQL, Python, R)
- API expertise for Google Analytics, Facebook, Twitter, etc. is a plus
- Experience with building data pipelines and warehouses.
- Prior experience building and scaling ML solutions
- Worked with Shopify or Hubspot APIs.
- Worked in a startup or similar environment
- Love content creators and gaming
FAQ
- What benefits can I expect?
- A great team to work with
- Extended health benefits (dental, vision, etc.)
- Any equipment that you need
- Access to tons of resources and support to help you in your role and growth