Senior Data Engineer, Connect (Remote USA)

About the Team:

• The engineering platform team is a remote-first team building the web platforms, data infrastructure, and developer APIs that shape how people understand and handle billions of dollars of insurance risk
• Engineers at Ledger have the opportunity to touch every part of the tech stack
• We collaborate frequently with product thinkers, designers, sales, and domain experts to carefully craft valuable customer experiences
• We believe in collaboration, communicating often, and treating others with kindness and respect
• We believe everyone should have significant ownership and measurable impact
• We believe in continuously improvement and constantly evaluate what works and what doesn’t

On the engineering team, you will:

• Architect and build the data and analytics infrastructure that will power thousands of insurance policy portfolios and $100+ billion in gross premiums
• Have a direct influence on user experience by building and maintaining APIs that power our user-facing applications
• Democratize access to data within Ledger so that teams are able to collaborate efficiently and combine data in new and creative ways
• Write and maintain data schema and API documentation that is concise, easy to understand, and redefines the way developers think about insurance data
• Directly influence and introduce new engineering standards, tooling, and processes that help the team scale

About you:

Successful candidates will have the following attributes:

• 5+ years of experience as an engineer working on and building data infrastructure and ETL pipelines
• Experience with designing and maintaining complex data schemas and data mapping strategies
• Highly proficient in Python (e.g. Pandas, Jupyter or similar), SQL, and data wrangling tools
• Experience with databases and various storage solutions (e.g. Postgres, S3 or similar)
• Experience with data automation and ETL (e.g. Kubernetes, Terraform, and Airflow)
• Take pride and responsibility in delivering features or applications from end to end
• Give and receive meaningful and constructive feedback with your team
• Think holistically about systems and services and how the play a role in the bigger picture
• Thrive in a collaborative environment involving different stakeholders and subject matter experts
• Are flexible and open minded when it comes to evolving processes and requirements
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a track record of cross-functional collaboration
• Are a self-starter and able to work with minimal help from your teammates

Beneficial experiences:

• DevOps, CI/CD
• Docker
• Serverless technologies (e.g. Lambda, GCF or similar)
• AWS or Google Cloud
• Collaboration tool (e.g. JIRA)

Benefits:

• Generous salary and equity compensation
• Work from anywhere. Our headquarters are in New York, but this position can be full-time remote.
• Unlimited paid vacation time
• 401k
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Gym membership
• $5,000 paid by Ledger towards your dream desk setup!

Ledger Investing is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender (including gender nonconformity and status as a transgender or transsexual individual), sexual orientation, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, predisposing genetic characteristic, domestic violence victim status, arrest records, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.