Coast
Lead Data Engineer
New York, NY
Sponsorship not specified$170k-$220kDetected 32 days ago
PythonSQLData EngineeringTaxResearch
About the role
- We are looking for a leader of the Coast data engineering team to shape our company's data culture and underlying infrastructure.
- At Coast, the success of our data platform is driving accelerating demand from all corners of the company.
- We're looking for a key builder to help us meet this moment.
Responsibilities
- lead design and implementation of all aspects of our data ecosystem - from obtaining third party data to building our own data products, from infrastructure architecture to end-user BI and data exploration toolchain
- evangelize and implement the best practices, from reasoning about statistical significance to granting data access via AI tools, from source control and change management to database migrations
- help our product engineering teams evolve from treating data as exhaust to building DDD-based data products
- own the budget for the data infrastructure and develop a sensible cost allocation model
Requirements
- have 7-10+ years hands-on experience working across the data ecosystem, from modern ETL/ELT and orchestration to data warehouses and columnar stores, from BI tooling for less-technical business users to SQL optimization;
- bring in a strong professional network, since it is impossible to know everything, and one must be able to tap others for advice;
Skills
- What is Coast
Compensation
- $400 accessories allowance (a keyboard, mouse, headphones, etc.)
- Free lunch every Friday
- We are building a diverse and inclusive environment, so we encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
- Check out the latest podcast interview on Fintech Layer Cake with Coast Founder Daniel Simon!
- Our salary ranges are based on paying competitively for our size and industry, and are one part of our total compensation package that also includes benefits, signing bonus, and equity.
- Pay decisions are based on a number of factors, including scope and qualifications for the role, experience level, skillset, and balancing internal equity relative to other Coast employees.
Benefits
- We need you to help us establish a vision for the data ecosystem evolution while satisfying day to day demands of a rapidly growing early stage startup.
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Flexible paid time off (vacation, personal well being, paid holidays)
- Tools to help manage your financial wellness, including webinars, access to an equity tax advisory service, and company-sponsored 401(k)
- remain relentlessly pragmatic and balance the daily demands or a fast-growing startup business with the needs of a well-managed platform
- Equity Grant: Meaningful potential upside given Coast's early-stage trajectory
- Benefits Overview:
- Paid parental leave
- Education stipend
- Coast is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Company info
- This is a chance to lead a small, high-leverage team and make a definitive impact, building the systems that help us understand risk, acquire customers, and create a better financial product.
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