Data Engineer

Summary

Join Messari, a leading provider of crypto market intelligence, as a Data Engineer. You will collaborate with research and product teams to expand and optimize data and data pipeline architecture, supporting analysts' data needs and ensuring optimal data delivery. Responsibilities include building infrastructure for data extraction, transformation, and loading from various blockchains; coding, designing, deploying, and debugging Python/Go tools; automating internal data analysis processes; collaborating on ETL pipelines; and creating educational content for the research team. The ideal candidate possesses advanced SQL knowledge, experience with data transformation and workload management, and a deep understanding of blockchain infrastructure. Familiarity with Python or Go and Git is required, along with a fundamental understanding of protocol mechanisms. Messari offers competitive salary and stock options, 401k matching, flexible time off, comprehensive health insurance, paid parental leave, and various perks including WeWork access, remote work options, and professional development stipends.

Requirements

• You are familiar with Python, SQL and version control systems
• The ideal candidate has advanced working SQL knowledge and experience building processes supporting data transformation, data structures, and workload management
• Familiarity with programming languages (preferably Python or Go) and version control software (Git) is required for the position
• A fundamental understanding of protocol mechanisms is required for this position

Responsibilities

• Build the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data from different blockchains
• You’ll be responsible to assist with coding, designing, deploying, and debugging Python/Go tools for data aggregation, processing, and analysis
• Further automate internal data analysis processes and level up Messari’s future data science efforts
• Collaborate on developing, automating, and supporting pipelines to extract, transform, and load data
• Assist on creating educational content to improve the technical skills of the research team

Preferred Qualifications

Deep understanding of blockchain infrastructure for data extraction from EVM and non-EVM chains is a big plus

Benefits

• Competitive Salary and Employee Stock Options : We value your contributions to our success, offering competitive pay and stock options so you can share in our growth!
• 401(k) with 3% Match: Invest in your future with confidence—enjoy a 3% company match on your 401(k) contributions
• Flexible Time Off: No accruals, no limits—take the time you need when you need it. Just coordinate with your team, and enjoy!
• Health, Dental, & Vision: Your well-being matters—Messari covers 80% of health, dental, and vision insurance costs to keep you covered!
• Insurance & Savings: We offer an FSA for pretax healthcare savings, company-paid life insurance (1x salary), and short- and long-term disability coverage to keep you protected
• Paid Parental Leave: Care for your growing family with 18 weeks for primary caregivers and 4 weeks for secondary caregivers
• WeWork Access: Enjoy a WeWork All Access Pass for flexible, collaborative workspaces wherever you need them
• Remote & Flexible Work: Balance work and life your way—work from home or join us at our New York office. Plus, get a $500 stipend to set up your home workspace
• Community & Social Events: At Messari, we work hard and support each other. Enjoy fun events to relax, connect, and celebrate as a team!
• Learning & Development: Invest in your growth with a $1,000 annual stipend for professional development and continued education
• Health & Wellness Perks: Prioritize your well-being with an annual Rest Week and Recharge Week for all employees, plus Health Advocacy support through our Employee Assistance Plan