Senior Data Engineer, Connect

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)

Your Benefits:

• Competitive salary, bonus potential, and equity compensation
• Work from anywhere. We’re flexible. Our headquarters is in New York, but this position can be fully remote or hybrid.
• Uncapped paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• 401k
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance - multiple plans to choose from
• Company paid Life and AD&D insurance
• ClassPass  - We contribute to your monthly membership offering a large range of providers & services in Fitness and Wellness. Get a massage on us!
• Up to $5,000 paid by Ledger towards your dream desk setup! Customize what works for you.