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Data Engineer

Chalkboard
Full-time
On-site
New York City, New York, United States
Data Analytics

About the Role

  • As a Data Engineer on the Data team, you’ll be architecting and developing Chalkboards’ data systems and data pipelines
  • Design, build, and optimize scalable data platform infrastructure
  • Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and logging mechanisms to ensure the health and performance of the data platform
  • Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions
  • Lead code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and evangelize best practices to maintain code and data quality
  • Research and keep up to date on emerging data technologies and trends and focus on iteratively implementing them into Chalkboard’s data systems

Who You Are

  • At least 3 years of experience building scalable and durable data pipelines and data systems on a cloud environment (e.g. Databricks, GCP)
  • Highly focused on delivering results for internal and external stakeholders in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills with ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders
  • Strong familiarity with distributed computing and data storage mechanisms on the cloud environment with hands-on experience in managing data infrastructure
  • Advanced proficiency with Python and SQL
  • Experience with DevOps practices such as CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g. Databricks Assets Bundles)

Even Better if You Have

  • Passion for sports
  • Experience with data streaming frameworks such as Apache Kafka, Apache Flink, or Kinesis

What we can offer you:

  • $30 daily DoorDash credit for weekday meals
  • 20 PTO days plus 10 company holidays
  • 16‑week fully paid parental leave
  • Eligibility for performance‑based incentive bonuses
  • 80% employer‑paid health (UnitedHealthcare), dental, and vision premiums for employees; 75% coverage for dependents
  • Multiple plan options, including HDHPs
  • 401(k) with pre‑tax and Roth options and 4% company match
  • Stocked office snacks & beverages and catered events
  • Company‑sponsored sports outings
  • Company‑provided tech setup

This role is in-office, Monday-Thursday (remote optional Friday), out of our New York office.