Job Description

Posted on:

October 27, 2024

About Kandji
Kandji is the Apple device management and security platform that empowers secure and productive global work. With Kandji, Apple devices transform themselves into enterprise-ready endpoints, equipped with the right apps, settings, and security systems. Our advanced automation and thoughtful experiences bring harmony to the way IT, InfoSec, and Apple device users work today and tomorrow. Funded by strong partners, including Tiger Global, Felicis, and Okta Ventures, Kandji recently raised $100 million from General Catalyst, elevating our valuation to $850 million.

Since our Series C in 2021, we have experienced over a 600% increase in annual recurring revenue and nearly quadrupled our customer base across 40+ industries, with notable clients such as Allbirds, Canva, and Notion. Our partnerships with industry giants, including ServiceNow, AWS, and Okta, further enhance our offerings. Kandji has also been recognized on Forbes’ Next Billion Dollar Startup List 2023.

The Opportunity
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will drive excellence across the entire data lifecycle, including ingestion, modeling, quality, and availability. Your passion for data and commitment to technical excellence will enable you to create elegant solutions for a wide range of data challenges, shaping our entire technology stack. You will demonstrate self-leadership and mentor your peers, fostering a culture of growth and continuous improvement within the team.

How You'll Make A Difference Day To Day:
- Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ingest and model complex datasets for data-driven decisions.
- Identify, design, and implement process improvements, automate manual processes, and optimize data delivery for efficient scalability.
- Design and implement processes for data observability, usage metrics, and monitoring, ensuring platform reliability and performance.

Minimum Qualifications:
- 5+ years of data engineering, analytics engineering, or software development experience.
- 3+ years of strong data engineering design/development experience with large-scale distributed data platforms/products.
- Proficient in Python, SQL.
- Familiarity with Apache Kafka.
- Experience with dbt and data modeling.
- Proven experience building scalable, efficient data pipelines using Snowflake and other cloud-based data technologies.
- Familiar with workflow management systems (Airflow, Argo Workflows, etc.).
- Experience designing and implementing data ingestion platforms, interacting with multiple third-party data sources, and creating actionable structures.
- Ability to establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and peers.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with a security-related SaaS product.
- Experience in developing data architectures within greenfield efforts.
- Familiarity with applying Data Science algorithms and/or ML ops.
- Knowledge of distributed processing systems like Snowpark.

Salary and Benefits:
- Salary: $187,000 - $206,000/year.
- Competitive salary with 100% individual and dependent medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with a 4% company match.
- 20 days PTO, 14 paid holidays, 10 health and wellness days per year, and a Kandji Wellness Week off (July 1 - July 5, 2024).
- Equity for full-time employees and up to 16 weeks of paid leave for new parents.
- Paid Family and Medical Leave and Mental Health Benefits through Modern Health.
- Additional benefits like fitness center access, free parking, lunch 5 days a week, and exciting career growth opportunities.

At Kandji, we are proud of our high-performing team and excited to address significant needs in a fast-growing market. We cherish individuals who seek engaging, challenging projects that will sharpen their skills.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where employees feel encouraged to share their unique perspectives and leverage their strengths. Kandji is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and inclusion in the workplace; qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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