Staff Data Engineer

CookUnity

New York, United States
Base: $180,000 - $200,000 usd; bonus/equity: not s...
On-site
7+ years backend software engineering experience
Proficiency in java, scala, or python
Experience with snowflake, spark, flink, kafka
The role involves designing and building net new resilient batch and real-time data pipelines to power critical products and drive rapid business growth

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing and building net new resilient batch and real-time data pipelines to power critical products and drive rapid business growth.
  • Candidates will partner closely with product, engineering, and data science teams to translate evolving business needs into scalable, production-ready solutions.
  • Benefits include unlimited PTO, a 4-week paid sabbatical after 5 years, and monthly CookUnity meal credits.

Matching Summary

The role involves designing and building net new resilient batch and real-time data pipelines to power critical products and drive rapid business growth.

Salary

Base: $180,000 - $200,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health insurance, 401k, Unlimited PTO, Sabbatical, Meal credits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years backend software engineering experience
  • Proficiency in Java, Scala, or Python
  • Experience with Snowflake, Spark, Flink, Kafka
  • Building production-ready real-time and batch pipelines
  • Deep expertise in complex SQL queries

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Kubernetes and containers
  • Background in rapid growth startup environments
  • Passion for food industry
  • Opinionated on engineering best practices
  • Experience enabling product experimentation

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years of backend software engineering experience
  • Proven track record operating robust distributed data platforms
  • Experience building and optimizing real-time and batch data pipelines

Work Rights

Not specified

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