Remote Senior Data Engineer

Summary

Join us in our mission to make it easier and more fun for people to talk and hang out before, during, and after playing games. We're looking for experienced Senior Data Engineers to join our Data team! As a Senior Data Engineer at Discord, you will create and maintain data pipelines and foundational datasets to support analytics, modeling, experimentation, and product/business needs.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience building data pipelines in production environments with high volumes of consumer data
• 4+ years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining robust data models from structured and unstructured sources
• 4+ years of experience writing accurate and effective code in SQL and Python
• Experience implementing and monitoring audits for data quality with massive data sets (e.g. billions of rows)
• Experience proactively identifying opportunities to improve ETL & dashboard performance and cost
• Experience leveraging your excellent communication and stakeholder management skills to thrive in ambiguous environments where problems are not well-defined and evolve quickly

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain data pipelines and foundational datasets to support analytics, modeling, experimentation, and product/business needs
• Design and build database architectures with massive and complex data, balancing ergonomic benefits with computational load and cost
• Collaborate closely with data science, machine learning, and engineering teams to improve the coverage, accuracy, and reliability of instrumentation
• Develop audits for data quality at scale, implementing alerting and anomaly detection as necessary
• Create scalable dashboards and reports to support business objectives and enable data-driven decision making

Benefits

$183,000 to $201,500 + equity + benefits