Senior Data Engineer

2 weeks, 6 days ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Cortex

Cortex

Cortex is an internal developer portal that streamlines software development by providing cataloging, scoring, and actionable insights to improve quality and drive key initiatives.

Internet Software & Services
11-50
Founded 2019
$53M raised

Description

  • Own data pipelines end to end, including ingestion, transformation, warehousing, and delivery into reporting and BI tools.
  • Audit and map existing data systems before rebuilding them into a single source of truth.
  • Build and maintain dbt models and transformation logic with tests, documentation, and clear contracts.
  • Establish data quality, observability, and reliability practices for proactively maintained pipelines.
  • Own product analytics, including event tracking, usage and adoption models, and core metrics for GTM and product teams.
  • Partner with GTM operations to consolidate reporting and support accurate data foundations for AI automation and tools.
  • Support research for external reports by sourcing, validating, and pulling the right data.
  • Lay the groundwork for high-volume and streaming ingestion as the product evolves.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 4+ years of hands-on data engineering experience building and owning production pipelines.
  • Proficiency with dbt, a cloud data warehouse such as BigQuery, and ETL/ELT tooling.
  • Strong SQL skills and proficiency in a general-purpose language such as Python.
  • Solid data modeling judgment with a focus on data quality, testing, and reliability.
  • Ability to map and rationalize a messy data environment before adding to it.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, including working with non-engineering stakeholders.
  • Fluent, critical use of AI in day-to-day engineering work, with careful review of AI output.
  • Experience with high-volume or streaming systems such as ClickHouse or OpenTelemetry is a plus.
  • Experience with CDP or ETL tools such as Segment or Hevo is a plus.
  • Previous startup experience is a plus.

Benefits

  • Starting salary range of $175,000 to $205,000.
  • Competitive equity package.
  • 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees.
  • Unlimited PTO and flexible working hours.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Gender-neutral parental leave.
  • $1,000 yearly learning and development stipend.
  • $400 monthly perks stipend.
  • Pet insurance.

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