Wagmo

Wagmo

Senior Data Engineer

New York City · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
PythonCode ReviewGitSQLBigQueryGCPCI/CDAirflowdbtData AnalysisData EngineeringData VisualizationCollaboration

About the role

  • You bring hands-on expertise in Python, SQL, and modern data stack tooling, and you care as much about data quality and governance as you do about shipping fast.
  • Our Tech Stack: BigQuery · dbt · Fivetran · Python · GCP · GitHub · Tableau · Slack · Notion · Claude

Responsibilities

  • You'll design and maintain robust pipelines, architect our data warehouse, and partner closely with Analytics, Finance, Product, Marketing, and Engineering to ensure clean, reliable data flows across the business.
  • You'll translate ambiguous business problems into durable technical solutions, mentor the next generation of data talent, and help us build the data foundation that will carry Wagmo from startup to scale.
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and data warehouse architecture (BigQuery). Own the infrastructure end-to-end and continuously evolve it as the business grows.
  • Define and implement data models and dbt transformations that are clean, well-tested, and built to last, with strong standards for CI/CD, code review, and documentation.
  • Partner with Data Analytics, Finance, Product, Marketing, and Engineering to deliver the clean, accessible data they need to make decisions. Translate complex technical concepts clearly for non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong communicator who can lead projects, mentor teammates, and work cross-functionally without hand-holding
  • Join a rapidly growing, VC-backed startup where ownership, impact, and collaboration drive success

Requirements

  • 5+ years in data engineering, ideally at a high-growth SaaS or consumer tech company, with a track record of owning production-grade pipelines and data warehouse solutions
  • Strong understanding of building data models for AI (we use Claude)

Skills

  • Expertise in Python and SQL
  • Deep dbt experience on BigQuery (or similar)
  • Srong Git/CI/CD practices
  • Familiarity with GCP and orchestration tools like Airflow or Fivetran

Compensation

  • Annual company holidays
  • Annual fully-paid company-wide retreat

Benefits

  • Wagmo is a new type of pet health company focused on empowering and inspiring responsible pet parenting through top-tier pet benefits provided by employers.
  • Revolutionize the pet health industry by building the data infrastructure that improves the lives of pets and their families at scale
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement planning with employer matching
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • 12 weeks parental leave for eligible employees
  • Company paid Wagmo pet wellness and insurance plans

Company info

  • From everyday care to rainy-day emergencies, we offer tech-enabled solutions that are optimized for value and flexibility so that our pet parents always feel confident that they are giving their pets the care they deserve.
  • What's Important To Us
  • We solve hard problems all day long but hang out with dogs while we do it.
  • We value authenticity and efficiency and have no time for egos.
  • We prioritize performance over pedigree, compensate fairly, and never take ourselves too seriously.
  • Our values are core to who we are and how we operate.
  • We talk about them all the time.
  • These are not just things posted on a wall.
  • We will interview for them, hold each other accountable to them, and make sure we work with every single person we interact with in a way that's consistent with these values.
  • We are hiring a Senior Data Engineer to build and scale the data infrastructure that powers Wagmo's growth.

This listing is sourced directly from Wagmo's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.