Dandy

Senior Data Infrastructure Engineer – Tech Lead

Dandy

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $201,450 - $237,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Set the vision and technical direction for Dandy’s Data Infrastructure team, collaborating with stakeholders.
  • Own Dandy’s data pipelines and warehouse, ingesting data from hundreds of sources.
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure, systems, and tooling to support Dandy’s data engineering in a secure, well-tested, and performant way.
  • Improve developer experience and productivity across our range of software repositories.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders within the tech org to influence overall objectives and long-term goals.
  • Advocate for improvements to product quality, security, and performance.
  • Design improvements to infrastructure quality, security, and performance.
  • Craft code that meets our internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices.
  • Foster a culture of proactive collaboration and systems resiliency and performance.
  • Recognize impediments to our efficiency as a team ("technical debt"), propose and implement solutions.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of data infrastructure engineering experience, preferably in a high-growth startup environment
  • Proficiency in DBT, Dagster/Airflow, Python, SQL
  • Experience in Public Cloud Infrastructure (GCP preferred, AWS, Azure)
  • Experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for DBT models
  • Experience with infrastructure as code platforms (Terraform, Pulumi)
  • Experience designing the architecture and automation of infrastructure within a cloud environment
  • Hands-on expertise in designing and implementing data pipelines, ETL processes, and data platforms
  • A collaborative, pragmatic, and growth-oriented mindset
  • The ability to clearly and concisely communicate about complex technical, architectural, and/or organizational problems
  • Experience with performance and optimization problems and a demonstrated ability to both diagnose and prevent these problems
  • Comfort working in a highly agile, intensely iterative software development process
  • Self-motivated, self-managing and takes ownership, with excellent organizational skills.
Benefits
  • healthcare
  • dental
  • mental health support
  • parental planning resources
  • retirement savings options
  • generous paid time off
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Hard Skills & Tools
data infrastructure engineeringDBTDagsterAirflowPythonSQLCI/CD pipelinesTerraformPulumiETL processes
Soft Skills
collaborative mindsetpragmatic mindsetgrowth-oriented mindsetclear communicationorganizational skillsself-motivatedself-managingownershipproactive collaborationproblem-solving