Data Engineer

Job description

Bustle Digital Group (BDG) is looking for a talented **Data Engineer** to join our growing data team. You will work alongside the Director of Data Engineering to build, optimize, and scale our data infrastructure, supporting the development of data-driven products and insights that power our advertising, affiliate sales, and editorial content strategies. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with large-scale data pipelines, cutting-edge technologies, and a dynamic team that values innovation and impact. ### What You'll Do - **Develop & Maintain Data Pipelines:** Build scalable and efficient ETL pipelines to support analytics, reporting, and machine learning initiatives. - **Optimize Data Storage & Performance:** Work with large datasets to improve storage solutions, query performance, and data accessibility. - **Collaborate Cross-Functionally:** Partner with engineering and business teams to develop data solutions that enhance advertising, affiliate sales, and editorial insights. - **Ensure Data Quality & Reliability:** Implement monitoring, validation, and governance processes to maintain the integrity and security of our data. - **Contribute to Data Strategy:** Support the Director of Data Engineering in designing and implementing scalable data architectures and best practices. ### Who You Are - **Experienced Data Engineer:** 2+ years of experience working with data infrastructure, ETL processes, and large-scale datasets. - **Proficient in SQL & Python:** Strong knowledge of SQL for querying and manipulating data, and experience with Python for scripting and automation. - **Cloud & Big Data Savvy:** Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure), data warehouses (BigQuery, Redshift, Snowflake), and distributed processing (Spark, Airflow, or similar). - **Experience working data generating frontends** in React and TypeScript. - **Problem Solver & Innovator:** Passionate about solving complex data challenges and improving system efficiency. - **Team Player & Communicator:** Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. ### BDG Benefits - **Competitive Compensation:** Market-based salary with annual reviews. - **Unlimited PTO:** Take the time you need to recharge and stay productive. - **Health & Wellness:** Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents. - **Retirement Savings:** 401(k) plan. - **Flexible Work Options:** Work remotely or connect with the team in our NYC office.