Data Engineer

Hebbia

$190K — $250K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or related field
  • 5+ years of software development in data engineering at a startup or top tech firm
  • Hands-on experience with ETL development, data warehousing, and data lake management
  • Skilled in Python and SQL; familiar with cloud data tools
  • Experience with big data frameworks (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) and tools like Airflow or DBT
  • Proven expertise in data governance, security, and compliance measures
  • Strong communicator capable of translating business needs into tech solutions

Responsibilities

  • Architect, build, and maintain ETL pipelines and workflows for data quality
  • Design a central data lake to consolidate data from multiple sources
  • Collaborate with product, engineering, and business teams to address data needs
  • Implement best practices for data security and governance
  • Evaluate and integrate new technologies to enhance data processes
  • Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines for performance and scalability

Benefits

  • Unlimited PTO
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401K with wellness benefits
  • Daily catered lunches and dinner credits for late hours
  • Generous parental leave (4 months for birthing parents, 3 months for non-birthing parents)
  • $15k lifetime benefit for fertility assistance
  • Competitive equity grant with high upside potential
Full Job Description
The Role

We are seeking our first Data Engineer, someone who can refine our data infrastructure, drive best practices for building data pipelines, and collaborate closely with both engineering and business teams to ensure every data need is met. If you are a self-starter with a proven track record of architecting end-to-end data solutions, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities
  • Architect, build, and maintain ETL pipelines and workflows that ensure high data quality and reliability
  • Design and manage a central data lake to consolidate data from various sources, enabling advanced analytics and reporting
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders (product, engineering, and business) to identify data gaps and develop effective solutions
  • Implement best practices in data security and governance to ensure compliance and trustworthiness
  • Evaluate and integrate new technologies, tools, and approaches to optimize data processes and architectures
  • Continuously monitor, troubleshoot, and improve data pipelines and infrastructure for performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency


Who You Are
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field
  • 5+ years software development experience at a venture-backed startup or top technology firm, with a focus on data engineering
  • Significant hands-on experience in data engineering (ETL development, data warehousing, data lake management, etc.)
  • Adept at identifying and owning data projects end to end, with the ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment
  • Proficient in Python and SQL; comfortable working with cloud-based data stack tools
  • Familiar with big data processing frameworks (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) and data integration technologies (e.g., Airflow, DBT, or similar)
  • Experience implementing data governance, security, and compliance measures
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
  • Prior experience in a high-growth or startup environment is a plus
  • You are comfortable working in-person 5 days a week


Compensation

The salary range for this position is set between $190,000 and $250,000. This range may be inclusive of several career levels at Hebbia and will be narrowed during the interview process based on the candidate's experience and qualifications. Adjustments outside of this range may be considered for candidates whose qualifications significantly differ from those outlined in the job description.

Life @ Hebbia

PTO: Unlimited

Insurance: Medical + Dental + Vision + 401K + Wellness Benefits

Eats: Catered lunch daily + doordash dinner credit if you ever need to stay late

Parental leave policy: 3 months non-birthing parent, 4 months for birthing parent

Fertility benefits: $15k lifetime benefit

New hire equity grant: competitive equity package with unmatched upside potential

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