Staff Data Engineer

FastSpring

Remote
Base: $190,000 - $212,000 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
Remote
Next-generation data warehouse architecture
Real-time data pipelines
Stream processing with flink/spark streaming
FastSpring is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to design and implement a next-generation data platform, focusing on real-time data processing and analytics. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data engineering, particularly in high-growth SaaS environments, and will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive technical initiatives

Job Summary

  • Lead the design and construction of a next-generation data warehouse optimized for improved efficiency, performance, and massive scale.
  • Build and maintain robust data pipelines for real-time ingestion from large-scale production transactional databases containing hundreds of millions of rows.
  • Partner with the Senior Data Product Manager to define, evangelize, and execute a data roadmap that meets both internal and external customer needs.

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FastSpring is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to design and implement a next-generation data platform, focusing on real-time data processing and analytics. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data engineering, particularly in high-growth SaaS environments, and will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive technical initiatives.

Salary

Base: $190,000 - $212,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for corporate bonus plan; Benefits: Provided

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Next-generation data warehouse architecture
  • Real-time data pipelines
  • Stream processing with Flink/Spark Streaming
  • Snowflake ecosystem expertise
  • SQL and Python proficiency
  • Data API design and maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Payments domain experience
  • Entrepreneurial culture
  • Growth mindset
  • Customer-focused innovation

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of data engineering experience
  • Expert-level experience with message brokers (Kafka, Kinesis, Pub/Sub)
  • Proficiency with dbt and Flink/Spark Streaming
  • Deep architectural knowledge of Snowflake
  • Experience with CDC tools like Debezium
  • Familiarity with BI tools like Looker

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