Senior Data Engineer

October 4, 2023

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Axios

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Description

• Architect and build data products and features that provide consumer insights about Axios’ audience • Hands-on development and execution against the team’s roadmap in collaboration with other data engineers, analysts, scientists, and quality engineers • Technical and architectural decision-making • Develop and maintain data pipelines and warehouses to support Axios in data-informed decision-making • Writing clean, well-documented, and well-tested code primarily in SQL/Python • Provide technical insights, and feasibility assessments, communicate technical constraints to the team’s Product Manager • Estimate efforts of technical implementation to aid in planning and sequencing of developmental tasks • Mentoring less experienced members of the team through pair programming and empathetic code review • Share knowledge through presenting at data chapter meetings and demoing to team members and stakeholders • Staying up to date with industry trends and collaborating on best practices

Requirements

• Experience with or knowledge of Agile Software Development methodologies • Experience building data applications in languages such as (but not limited to) Python, SQL, Bash, Jinja, Terraform • Experience designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines to produce insights • Experience with functional design and dimensional data modeling • Experience with DBT and semantic data models • Experience with data pipeline development and data orchestration systems such as Airflow • Practical experience with columnar data warehouses, such as Redshift • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and understanding best deployment practices for data products • Proven ability to ship high-quality, testable, and accessible code quickly • Experience working in and around cloud providers such as AWS

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match • Robust PPO and High Deductible health insurance options on the Blue Cross Blue Shield network • Employer Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution for the high deductible health plan option • Dental and vision coverage • Primary caregiver 12-week paid leave • Generous vacation policy, plus holidays • One mental health day per quarter • Annual learning and development stipend • $100 monthly work-from-home stipend • Tele-mental health services through Headspace • OneMedical membership, including tele-health services • Personal health advocacy resources through HealthAdvocate • Inclusive fertility, hormonal health and family forming benefits through Carrot Fertility • Access to the Axios “Family Fund”, which was created to allow employees to request financial support when facing financial hardship or emergencies • Increased work flexibility for parents and caretakers • Virtual company-sponsored social events • A strong and positive work environment • A commitment to an open, inclusive, and diverse work culture