Staff Data Engineer

Join GameChanger as a Staff Data Engineer, where you will set the technical direction for the data platform, build relationships with technical and non-technical partners, and architect scalable data platforms. You will also champion AI-assisted analytics and development, improve existing systems, and share your knowledge through documentation and mentoring. Enjoy benefits such as unlimited vacation, remote work, health insurance, a 401K plan, and continued learning opportunities.

• Set multi-quarter technical direction for the data platform, turning project ideas into execution plans and driving clarity on scope.
• Architect and build scalable, robust, and efficient data platforms serving analytic and operational needs across the organization.
• Champion changes that will enable AI-assisted self-service analytics and AI-assisted development, raising the bar for the company.

• Experience building software systems, or partnering closely with the teams who do
• Proficient with K8s/Kafka and streaming data pipelines
• You prioritize the success and growth of the team ahead of individual ego and genuinely enjoy helping others learn and improve
• You are naturally curious and self-motivated to bring new tools and techniques to the team
• Expertise with SQL and cloud data warehousing in Snowflake or BigQuery
• Proficient with IaC tools like Terraform
• Proficient with cloud computing services such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure
• Proficient with containers and orchestration tools, preferably Airflow
• 8+ years building data or backend systems, including experience with leading technical work that spans multiple teams
• You are an AI-forward engineer, excited by the new possibilities and challenges created by the adoption of AI
• Expertise in Python for data pipelines and maintainable production software
• You are an excellent communicator, written and verbally, proficient in tailoring your message to your audience, and can influence without direct authority
• Expertise with AI-assisted software development
• Prior experience with building CDC platforms, front-end behavior tracking, MLOps platforms, or AI self-service tooling