Senior Data Engineer

Want to help us, help others? We’re hiring! 

GoFundMe is a global community of over 100 million people with the common purpose of helping one another. Our mission is to help people help each other by making it safe and easy for people to ask for help and support causes—for themselves, each other, and their communities. In 2022, GoFundMe, a leading non-profit fundraising software company that enables non-profits to connect supporters with the causes they care about. Together, GoFundMe and Classy have empowered people and organizations to raise more than $25 billion since 2010. Our vision is to become the most helpful place in the world.

Join us! The GoFundMe team is looking for our next Senior Data Engineer to join our Excellent Data Insights team! 

In this role, you will play a key role within our expanding Data team, contributing to the creation of robust data pipelines that power analytics, data science, and data product development. This contributes to business growth, promoting a global environment of peer-to-peer generosity. This role requires a high level of technical proficiency across diverse technologies for the development and management of our corporate data warehouse. It involves gathering data from multiple databases and web APIs and integrating this data seamlessly with external systems.

This is a remote position. Candidates considered for this role will be located in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

The Job…

• Develop and maintain corporate data warehouse (Snowflake)
• Develop and orchestrate ELT data pipelines (sourcing data from databases, streaming data, various web APIs, etc.)
• Integrate data from data warehouse into third party tools to make data actionable (Reverse )
• Develop and maintain REST API endpoints for data science products
• Provide ongoing maintenance and improvements to existing data warehouse solutions
• Monitor and optimize Snowflake data warehouse usage, ensuring cost-effectiveness, performance, safety, and accurate permissions management
• Work in collaboration with analysts, engineers, and business users to create solutions
• Research innovative technologies and implement continuous improvements

You…

• 5+ years of experience as a data engineer, creating, developing, and maintaining business data warehouse options composed of structured and unstructured data
• Proficiency in building and orchestrating data pipelines using ETL/preparation tools
• Expertise in orchestration tools like Airflow or Prefect
• Proficiency in connecting data through web APIs across different systems
• Proficiency in writing and optimizing SQL queries
• Knowledge of Python, Java, C++ or other programming languages
• Good understanding of database architecture and best practices
• Understanding of data science and machine learning technologies is a plus
• Experience with event and user tracking tools and data (GA, Heap, CDP’s) is a plus
• Experience with DBT (desired)
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Engineering

Why you’ll love it here...

• Market competitive pay
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and supportive time off policies
• Monetary support for new hire setup, hybrid work & well-being, and family planning
• Various mental and wellness programs for employees
• Learning and development and recognition programs
• "Gives Back" Program where employees can nominate a fundraiser each week to receive a donation from the company
• Inclusion, diversity, equity, and belonging are vital to our strategies, and we constantly evolve our strategy to ensure DEI is incorporated into all our processes and programs at GoFundMe. Our team is committed to creating new ways for our company to represent and support the experiences of all members of our organization
• Employee resource groups
• Your work has real purpose and will change lives on a global scale
• You'll be part of a fun, supportive team that works hard and celebrates accomplishments together
• We abide by our core values: impatient to be great, find a way, earn trust every day, driven by purpose
• We are a certified Great Place to Work, are expanding rapidly and have great opportunities ahead!

GoFundMe is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer that actively pursues candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to providing diversity, equity, and inclusion training to all employees, and we do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, ethnicity, nationality or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, age, medical condition, mental or physical disability, or military or veteran status.

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