Circle 4 Marketing, LLC

Response Data Engineer, 6mo Contract

Circle 4 Marketing, LLC

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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JavaScriptPythonSQL

About the role

  • Maintain and troubleshoot frontline data tools, primarily Airtable-based systems supporting Response Operations
  • Build and maintain integrations between response systems using REST APIs, ensuring data flows reliably across platforms
  • Provide responsive technical support during activations, including outside standard business hours when needed
  • Monitor system health and proactively address issues before they impact field operations
  • Refine and evolve the response data model to better reflect operational realities and reduce complexity in cooperation with key stakeholders
  • Develop and improve Airtable templates and offline data tools that standardize processes while remaining flexible for diverse response contexts
  • Reduce redundant data entry by connecting response unit processes and automating data flows where possible
  • Build automated data QA processes to support data integrity and enable reliable real-time reporting
  • Document data structures, integrations, and templates to enable knowledge transfer and long-term maintainability
  • Partner with Enterprise Technology to ensure engineering work follows organizational standards and best practices
  • Collaborate closely with Response Technology team members to understand operational needs and translate those into technical solutions
  • Work with field teams to gather feedback and iterate on tools based on real-world usage
  • Participate in code reviews and maintain clean, well-documented codejectives.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in software development, data engineering, or technical operations
  • Strong understanding of relational data modeling principles — normalization, entity-relationship design, and schema evolution
  • Experience designing data structures that balance flexibility with maintainability
  • Proficiency in JavaScript and Python
  • Strong experience with SQL and relational data concepts
  • Hands-on experience with Airtable (scripting, automations and Interfaces)
  • Experience building and consuming REST APIs
  • Ability to safely and effectively leverage AI development tools (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to translate technical requirements from non-technical users
  • Comfort working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments with shifting priorities
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends during response activations
  • DBT data modeling experience (Preferred)
  • Experience supporting field operations or frontline teams in humanitarian, logistics, or crisis response contexts (Preferred)
  • Exposure to managing schema changes in production systems (versioning, migration, backwards compatibility) (Preferred)
  • Ability to facilitate workshops with operational teams to validate data models against real workflows (Preferred)
  • Familiarity with offline-capable data collection tools (e.g., KoboToolbox, ODK, Fulcrum) (Preferred)
  • Experience with data visualization or reporting tools (Preferred)
  • Background working in distributed, remote-first teams (Preferred)
Benefits
  • Why Join WCK?World Central Kitchen uses the power of food to nourish communities and strengthen economies in times of crisis and beyond. We are first responders, mobilizing with a network of food trucks, restaurants, and community kitchens to provide chef-prepared meals to those in need.
  • WCK operates with an "embrace chaos mindset", we show up when others can't or won't, and we adapt in real-time to meet the needs of the communities we serve. We're looking for team members who thrive in this environment: resourceful, resilient, and driven by the urgency of the mission.
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Hard Skills & Tools
JavaScriptPythonSQLAirtableREST APIsdata modelingdata structuresdata automationdata QA processesschema evolution
Soft Skills
written communicationverbal communicationtechnical translationadaptabilityflexibilitycollaborationproblem-solvingworkshop facilitationfeedback iterationproactive monitoring