Implement scalable ETL processes and data models that power analytics across the organization
Document architectural decisions and explain technical tradeoffs to non-technical stakeholders in clear, jargon-free language
Write effective prompts for AI tools and review generated solutions critically—knowing when to trust AI and when to take over
Build data solutions for complex challenges like entity resolution, multi-system attribution, and household matching
Work directly with operations teams (leasing, marketing, property management) to translate daily workflow challenges into data solutions
Design, build, and maintain data pipelines and architecture using Snowflake, dbt, and AWS
Use AI coding assistants (Claude Code, GitHub Copilot) to accelerate development while maintaining production-quality code
Requirements
sql
python
snowflake
dbt
data modeling
7+ years
Strong analytical skills with an inherent curiosity to understand and solve complex business problems through data
High proficiency in SQL, Python, and modern data stack technologies (Snowflake, Fivetran, Dagster/Airflow, dbt)
Experience working in product & operations-heavy environments where data directly impacts daily business decisions
Deep expertise in data modeling with dbt—you understand how to model around the deficiencies and quirks of upstream operational systems
Experience building data solutions in fast-moving startup environments
A minimum of 7 years of data engineering experience building scalable data systems in operations-heavy, data-forward organizations (not big tech)
A keen ability to strike a balance between elegant design and pragmatic tradeoffs, all while prioritizing continuous delivery of value to the business
Strong written and verbal communication skills—comfortable writing clear documentation, effective AI prompts, and explaining technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Deep understanding of the principles and challenges of ensuring high availability, fault tolerance, and efficiency in distributed data systems
Benefits
Access to HSA-compatible plans
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), free therapy through SpringHealth, acupuncture, and other wellness offerings
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)