Job Description

Posted on:

October 27, 2024

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to join the Data Team at Babylist, a trusted platform for millions of growing families. With over a decade of experience, Babylist helps parents make confident decisions as they navigate parenthood. We focus on three core aspects of data: engineering, analysis, and data science. This role emphasizes building and scaling Machine Learning pipelines to enhance data-driven decision-making across the company.

Who You Are:

  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering, with a strong focus on production-grade coding (preferably in Python)
  • Proficient in data orchestration tools like Airflow and dbt, with solid understanding of data modeling and ETL principles
  • Experienced in managing and deploying cloud data resources within the AWS ecosystem (EC2, S3, Lambda, EKS)
  • Familiar with modern data warehousing systems like Snowflake and adept in deploying and maintaining Machine Learning models in a production environment
  • A proactive problem-solver focused on delivering high-quality solutions
  • Experience supporting data modeling initiatives and collaborating closely with Analytics Engineers
  • Familiarity with data observability platforms like Monte Carlo for ensuring data integrity

How You Will Make An Impact:

  • Build and optimize data pipelines for seamless data ingestion into our data warehouse, focusing on scalability and performance
  • Develop and maintain ML pipelines to support data scientists in operationalizing models and integrating them with our data infrastructure
  • Enhance and scale our data systems to meet evolving business needs
  • Collaborate with Analytics Engineers to support data modeling and ensure the integrity of our data assets
  • Implement and improve data monitoring tools across complex user journeys
  • Partner with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver comprehensive data solutions

Why You Will Love Working At Babylist:

  • We invest in essential infrastructure: tools, opportunities to connect with colleagues, and an office setup stipend
  • Our products positively impact millions of lives
  • We maintain a sustainable work pace to support work/life balance
  • We believe technology and data can solve challenging problems
  • We value exceptional management and diversity; we are committed to being an antiracist organization
  • We offer competitive pay with opportunities for career advancement and great benefits, including company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, a generous parental leave policy, and a 401(k) with company match.
  • We care for employee wellbeing with perks for physical, mental, emotional health, parenting, childcare, and financial planning

Compensation:

  • The estimated pay range for this role is between $133,000.00 - $199,408.00, depending on factors such as location, skills, qualifications, and experience.
  • In addition, Babylist offers equity, bonuses, and various benefits in accordance with our plans and policies.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Our company takes the security and privacy of job applicants very seriously. We will never ask for payment, bank details, or personal financial information as part of the application process. All legitimate job postings can be found on our official career site. Please be cautious of job offers that come from non-company email addresses (@babylist.com), instant messaging platforms, or unsolicited calls.

Secret insights

Babylist is booming with 40% headcount growth, now at 695! Engineering ramped up 50%, while HR surged 30%—they value their people. Perfect for AI pros seeking growth in a supportive, tech-driven environment.