Senior to Lead Data Engineer
Senior to Lead Data Engineer
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Job Description
Flodesk is one of the worlds fastest-growing email marketing companies built to help creators sell online and design emails that people love to get. Our commitment to small business owners is to create simple and intuitive tools that help them grow nurture and monetize their email list.
Were a remote-first company headquartered in San Francisco California with a globally distributed teamincluding an in-person office in Da Nang Vietnam. Our team reflects the diversity and creativity of the people we serve. Join our mission to level the playing field for small business owners through good design
About the Opportunity
The Data Team at Flodesk is part of our Engineering Team based in our Da Nang office. Were looking for a Senior to Lead Data Engineer to drive the strategy architecture and execution of our data platform. Youll lead a team of talented data engineers define the roadmap for our infrastructure and ensure our systems are robust scalable and aligned with modern best practices. This is a hands-on leadership role where youll both set direction and dive deep into technical challenges.
- Define the data engineering vision and roadmap aligned with business goals and analytics needs.
- Architect and lead the development of a scalable high-performance data platform including data lakehouse data warehouses and real-time pipelines.
- Mentor and guide a team of data engineers fostering a culture of technical excellence ownership and continuous improvement.
- Establish and enforce best practices for data governance quality security and compliance with regulations like GDPR and CCPA.
- Lead initiatives to implement state-of-the-art data engineering techniques such as real-time streaming data observability and workflow orchestration.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product Engineering Analytics and Infrastructure teams to ensure data systems meet evolving business and technical requirements.
- Continuously evaluate and introduce emerging tools and technologies to future-proof our data stack.
- Own the design and monitoring of ETL/ELT pipelines ensuring reliability cost efficiency and high throughput.
- Champion data democratization making high-quality well-documented data available for downstream teams and use cases.
What you need to be successful
- 5 years of experience in data engineering with 12 years in a technical leadership or lead role.
- Proven ability to design and scale data platforms for performance reliability and cost-efficiency.
- Deep understanding of data architecture modeling and warehousing best practices.
- Strong expertise in SQL Python and modern data pipeline tools (e.g. Airflow Dagster DBT etc.).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (especially AWS) and cloud-native data services (e.g. S3 Redshift Glue Kinesis).
- Experience implementing streaming and real-time data processing solutions is a strong plus.
- Passion for clean maintainable code and strong documentation.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to align technical direction with strategic objectives.
Why you should choose us
We are a profitable fast-growing startup with a product that is transforming the industry. We value creativity hard work human connection diversity and being a great place to work!
Competitive salary and a 13th-month bonus
Stock options for high contributors
Personal development allowance of up to $1000/year
Comprehensive healthcare coverage
Flexible work hours with standard five-day workweek
Modern office with top-notch equipment like a Macbook Pro
Opportunities for career growth including overseas options
If youre passionate about making a difference and thriving in a dynamic collaborative environment we want to hear from you! Apply now and join us in shaping the future.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
