Staff Data Engineer

OverviewThis position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of Customer.io.
We are currently looking for a Staff Data Engineer in Americas.This is a high-impact opportunity to own and shape the data infrastructure that drives analytics across the organization.
You will design, implement, and maintain a modern, scalable data stack that supports decision-making for teams across the company.
The role emphasizes building AI-ready data pipelines, creating a trusted semantic layer, and enabling self-service analytics.
You'll collaborate with analysts, product managers, and data scientists to optimize workflows, streamline governance, and ensure data reliability.
This position requires a balance of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and hands-on execution.
The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes ownership, and is excited to influence the future of data systems.AccountabilitiesDesign, document, and optimize dbt models to establish a trusted semantic layer that drives key business metricsAdminister and enhance the modern data stack (Snowflake, dbt, Sigma, Stitch, Fivetran), ensuring scalability, reliability, and performancePartner with analytics and product teams to deliver accurate, AI-ready data for decision-making and product featuresImprove pipeline efficiency and governance: refactor SQL, streamline dbt runtimes, reduce costs, and implement RBAC and documentation standardsEvaluate and shape the future of data orchestration and infrastructure, including front-end data applications like StreamlitBuild automated workflows to simplify processes and support analytics and AI/ML initiativesRequirements5-8 years of hands-on experience as a Data or Analytics Engineer in fast-paced, high-growth environmentsAdvanced skills in SQL, dbt, and Python, with the ability to build robust models and automate workflowsExperience with Snowflake administration, performance optimization, and cost managementFamiliarity with ETL tools (Stitch, Fivetran) and orchestration frameworks (dbt Cloud, Airflow)Knowledge of GCP and Terraform is a plusDemonstrated experience building and improving data systems, not just operating themStrong ownership mentality, curiosity, and excitement for shaping a data platform that supports analytics and AI/ML initiativesAmericas-based and comfortable working remotelyBenefitsCompetitive salary starting at $170,000 USD (or local equivalent), adjusted based on experience and market rates100% coverage of medical, dental, vision, mental health, and supplemental insurance premiums for you and your family16 weeks paid parental leave and unlimited PTOStipends for remote work setup and wellness programsProfessional development budget and resources for continuous learningFully remote-friendly work environment with flexible schedulingInclusive, collaborative, and supportive company cultureJobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.
When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly.
Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience and achievements.
It compares your profile to the job's core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.
Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the 3 candidates with the highest match to the role.
When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.
The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role.
Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company that owns the job opening.
The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or additional assessments) are then made by their internal hiring team.Thank you for your interest
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