Remote Senior Data Engineer

Summary

Join Blockworks as a Senior Data Engineer and lead the creation and execution of data models and strategies that feed our product. You'll work collaboratively with other members of the engineering team to design, develop, implement, and evolve our data pipeline and API strategies.

Requirements

• Significant knowledge of the crypto industry; interest in crypto is not enough, we’re looking for someone who considers themself crypto native
• At least 4 (but ideally more) years of hands-on experience with data modeling, schema design, data operations, and data warehousing
• Personal experience building backend systems at scale with a focus on data processing and ingestion
• Expertise in Python, Go, Rust, and/or Typescript, and strong expertise in SQL (ideally Parquet, Postgres, and Clickhouse)
• Deep experience creating data warehouses at scale (100M+ rows per day), and experience using DevOps tools and cloud solutions like Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, or GCP

Responsibilities

• Own Data Sourcing Pipelines: Help architect our data warehousing, ingestion, and sourcing strategy
• Design and Implement ETL Solutions: Implement our overall ETL approach, including accessing & setting up blockchain nodes to pull from, sourcing data from 3rd parties, and modeling our internal schemas across our PostgreSQL database(s)
• Grow Shared Knowledge: Provide technical leadership, guidance, and assistance to the team in the implementation of established architectures and designs
• Drive Operational Efficiency: Look for opportunities to improve data workflows and reliably automate routine tasks
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with other teams across Blockworks, including Research, Product, and Engineering, to lead initiatives and move collaborations forward

Benefits

• Remote-First: We're a remote-first organization with an office in NYC for you to utilize as you please
• 100% Medical Coverage for You: Close to fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for you, and a significant portion covered for your dependents
• Flexible PTO: We have a flexible paid time off policy that doesn't limit the number of vacation days you can take
• Parental Leave: At Blockworks, all team members are eligible for 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave
• Hardware Stipend: Every team member has a stipend to use to purchase the tools and technology that help them be their most productive
• Learning & Growth Stipend: Every team member has a stipend to us to spend on their skill growth and professional development