Chobani

Staff Data Engineer

Chobani • $130K — $205K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Minnesota, US
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years in data engineering, analytics engineering, or DevOps with increasing technical complexity
  • Strong proficiency in Python for data automation and application development
  • Expert-level SQL skills and hands-on experience with dbt
  • Experience with Apache Airflow or similar orchestration tools
  • Strong understanding of data warehousing, ETL/ELT patterns, and modern data stack
  • Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and translate business needs into technical solutions
  • Excellent problem-solving skills in troubleshooting data issues

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and workflows using modern technologies
  • Develop and optimize data ingestion processes from various sources for analytics
  • Create and maintain analytics engineering workflows using dbt, SQL, and Python
  • Perform code reviews and establish best practices with analytics, BI, and IT teams
  • Collaborate with analytics and BI teams to deliver robust data solutions
  • Monitor data pipeline performance and implement improvements
  • Manage data infrastructure as code and CI/CD pipelines for deployment automation
  • Document technical specifications and architectural decisions for knowledge sharing

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Disability insurance and health savings account
  • 401k match of 100% on up to 5% of eligible pay
  • Fertility and childcare assistance, plus 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave
  • Access to wellness resources including employee assistance programs and fitness discounts
  • 120 hours of paid time off, 11 holidays, and paid volunteer time off
  • Optional on-site gym access in select locations
Full Job Description
Summary

The Staff Data Engineer is responsible for building, maintaining and improving data pipelines, orchestrating workflows, and analytics ready data models that support business reporting and decision making. This role ensures reliable data ingestion, transformation and delivery while partnering with analytics, business intelligence and IT. They will also interface with cross functional stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines and orchestration workflows using Airflow and modern data stack technologies
  • Develop and optimize data ingestion processes from diverse sources to support analytics and business applications
  • Develop and maintain analytics engineering workflows using dbt, SQL, and Python to transform raw data into analytics-ready models
  • Partner with analytics, BI and IT to perform code reviews, establishing best practices, and mentoring junior engineers on data DevOps principles and tooling
  • Collaborate with analytics and BI teams to understand requirements and deliver robust data solutions
  • Monitor pipeline performance, data quality metrics, and system health while implementing proactive improvements
  • Manage data infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment automation for data applications within established team standards.
  • Document technical specifications, architectural decisions, to ensure knowledge sharing and maintainability


Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or DevOps roles with demonstrated progression in technical complexity
  • Strong proficiency in Python for data processing, automation, and application development
  • Expert-level SQL skills and hands-on experience with dbt for analytics engineering
  • Experience with workflow orchestration tools, preferably Apache Airflow, for managing complex data pipelines
  • Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts, ETL/ELT patterns, and modern data stack technologies
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and translate business requirements into technical solutions
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a track record of troubleshooting complex data issues and implementing scalable solutions
  • Commitment to continuous learning, staying current with emerging data technologies, and sharing knowledge with the team


The salary range for this full-time position is $130,500.00 - $205,700.00, + bonus + equity + benefits. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Chobani provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, disability insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, and tuition reimbursement. To help save for the future, all employees are eligible for a 401k match of 100% on up to 5% of eligible pay. To support growing families, we provide fertility and childcare assistance, and 12 weeks of parental leave at full pay after six months of continuous employment. In addition, we provide wellness resources which include an employee assistance program, fitness discounts, a wellness reimbursement, on-site gym access (certain locations) and a monthly wellness newsletter to connect you with resources and timely information. We offer various types of paid time of including: 120 hours of paid time off, 11 holidays, and paid volunteer time off.

About Chobani

Chobani is an American food company specializing in strained yogurt. The company was founded in 2005 by Hamdi Ulukaya, a Turkish-Kurdish businessman. Chobani sells thick, Greek-style yogurt with a higher protein content than traditional yogurt and is one of the main companies to popularize this style of yogurt in the US. The company has also expanded to non-dairy, plant-based products such as dairy-free vegan yogurt and oat milk. Chobani produces a variety of Greek yogurt products, oat drinks, and snacks. Chobani's yogurt's market share in the U.S. rose from less than 1% in 2007 to more than 20% in 2021, and is the top-selling Greek yogurt brand in the United States and operates the largest yogurt facility in the world.
Learn more about Chobani
Industry
Food & Beverages
Founded
2005
* Ladders Estimates

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