Postscript
Staff Data Engineer
Postscript
$200k - $235k
Worldwide (Remote)
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Go
Java
Scala
Data

Staff Data Engineer

Overview

Postscript is redefining marketing for ecommerce companies by introducing SMS as an entirely new channel for ecommerce stores to engage, retain, and convert their customer base.

Job Description

Postscript gives ecommerce brands the tools they need to run a world-class SMS marketing program. We’re on a mission to make SMS the number-one revenue channel for ecommerce merchants by delivering an easy-to-use platform where they can grow their subscriber list, develop and test their messaging strategy, deliver excellent customer service, and drive sales and loyalty—all in one place.

Responsibilities

  • - Own and evolve our data platform, tooling, and architecture to meet growing analytical and product needs
  • - Help lead the delivery of a v2 data architecture at Postscript via a data lakehouse
  • - Build stream and batch data ingestion pipelines to process source data
  • - Partner with Engineering, Product, and BI to support net new analytics use cases and migrations
  • - Support existing data engineering systems
  • - Mentor and coach other data engineers and backend software engineers in the data practice

Required Skills

  • - 8+ years as a Data Engineer working on the modern data stack
  • - 2+ years operating as a Staff or Lead engineer
  • - 5+ years of experience writing production grade code (preferably in Go)
  • - Familiarity with the JVM and at least one JVM language (Java/Scala/Kotlin)
  • - Passionate about data engineering and have strong software engineering skills
  • - Experience with modern datalakes with open table formats such as Iceberg, Hudi, or Delta Lake
  • - Experience building and operating stream processing pipelines with Apache Spark and/or Flink
  • - Strong cloud architecture skills in the AWS ecosystem
  • - Experience with a broad array of database technologies and understanding how to select the right technology for the job (Postgres/OLAP/NoSQL/etc.)
  • - Seasoned in event-driven distributed systems
  • - Track record of success at remote mid/late-stage startups
  • - Ability to build strong cross-team partnerships and have strong communication + project management skills
  • - Proven upward trajectory or history of promotions and success
  • - Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) startup experience specifically at successful growth companies (>200 employees, successful exits/fundraises with credible VCs, etc)

Benefits

  • - Salary range of USD $200-235k base plus significant equity (we do not have geo based salaries)
  • - High growth startup - plenty of room for you to directly impact the company and grow your career!
  • - Work from home (or wherever)
  • - Fun - We’re passionate and enjoy what we do
  • - Competitive compensation and opportunity for equity
  • - Flexible paid time off
  • - Health, dental, vision insurance
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About the company

Postscript

Engage with customers wherever they are. Postscript helps you build strong customer relationships across the entire buying experience.


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