Senior Data Engineer
Blockworks9 months ago
Base Salary
$160k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect and own data sourcing, ingestion, warehousing, and pipeline strategies using multiple SDKs and data sources.
- Design and implement ETL solutions, including accessing blockchain nodes, sourcing third-party data, and modeling schemas across PostgreSQL and ClickHouse.
- Create and execute data models and strategies that feed Blockworks products.
- Provide technical leadership, guidance, and assistance to engineering teammates.
- Improve data workflows and automate routine operational tasks for reliability and efficiency.
- Collaborate with Research, Product, and Engineering teams to lead cross-functional initiatives.
Requirements
- Significant knowledge of the crypto industry and a crypto-native perspective.
- At least 4 years of hands-on experience with data modeling, schema design, data operations, and data warehousing.
- Experience personally building backend systems at scale focused on data processing and ingestion.
- Strong expertise in SQL and proficiency in one or more of Python, Go, Rust, and TypeScript.
- Experience creating data warehouses at scale, including environments processing 100M+ rows per day.
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, or GCP.
- Experience with Airflow or Dagster and SQL transformation frameworks such as dbt or SQLMesh.
- Preferred experience in crypto, web3, startup, or incubator environments, and with designing, building, and managing microservices.
- Preferred expertise in security, privacy, and scalability, plus the ability to work effectively in high-growth, fast-paced settings.
Benefits
- Remote-first work arrangement with access to an NYC office as desired.
- Close to fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee, with significant dependent coverage.
- Flexible paid time off policy.
- 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave.
- Hardware stipend for productivity tools and technology.
- Learning and growth stipend for professional development.
- Documented career development and progression structure.
- Global, inclusive, and diverse team environment.
Tech Stack
Apache AirflowAWSClickHousedbtDockerGoGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesPostgreSQLPythonRustSQLTypeScript
Categories
BackendData Engineering
About Blockworks
Blockworks builds a financial information platform for onchain capital markets, combining crypto news, research, data and ratings with investor-relations tools and APIs. It sells enterprise contracts for data, disclosures, asset monitoring, and distribution, and monetizes media and global conferences alongside subscriptions and sponsorships. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in New York, it serves protocols, institutions, and enterprises, with flagship events in New York, London, and Singapore.