Remote Data Engineer

Summary

Join our Research division as an innovative and adaptable Data Engineer to build and enhance our data infrastructure, focusing on pipelines for Atlas by Murmuration. This role offers a unique opportunity to work directly with stakeholders, data managers, and data scientists to design, architect, and develop solutions that drive our mission forward.

Requirements

• Problem-solver with a passion for using data and technology to drive social impact
• Education and/or experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or relevant field
• Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience in data engineering or a related field
• Curiosity and a drive to continuously learn and adapt to new technologies and challenges
• Familiarity with data orchestration tools (e.g., Dagster, Airflow) and ELT processes (e.g., dbt)
• Familiarity with analytic databases (e.g., Snowflake) and cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS)
• Experience working flexibly within smaller teams
• Practical knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Proficiency in Python, Docker, and container orchestration tools
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automation tools
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand challenges, design solutions, and implement data pipelines that meet both immediate and long-term needs
• Build and maintain scalable, reliable data pipelines using tools such as Dagster, Airflow, Snowflake, AWS, MongoDB, and dbt
• Manage data from various sources, ensuring timely ingestion, quality, and integrity
• Transform raw data into structured, usable formats that empower our analytical and product teams
• Implement and maintain robust monitoring, alerting, and documentation processes
• Continuously optimize our data infrastructure for performance and efficiency
• Provide support and troubleshooting for data-related issues across the organization
• Contribute to a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the team

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance with 100% of premiums covered for you and qualifying family members
• Retirement benefits with a 5% employer match
• A flexible unlimited PTO plan
• Generous paid parental leave
• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• A company laptop
• A flexible remote work environment
• A home office setup stipend for all new employees
• Monthly reimbursement for remote work expenses
• A yearly professional development fund
• Mental health and wellness benefits through Calm and Better Help
• Yearly in-person staff retreats