Surecall Tech

Data Engineer

San Francisco, CA, US

£95k
8 days ago
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Summary

🚀 Data Engineer | Cloud-Native | High-Impact Products | Remote | £75,000 – £95,000 + Benefits


💡 One of the Most In-Demand Data Engineering Roles on the Market Right Now


We’re partnered with a fast-scaling, product-led tech company that’s making serious waves in their industry, and data is at the core of it all. They’re building smarter, scalable platforms that help customers in real-time, and now they’re looking for a Data Engineer who can help architect the systems that make that possible.


This is not just another data team hire, you’ll be pivotal in designing, building, and scaling cloud-based data infrastructure that powers critical business intelligence, product insights, and machine learning.


🧠 What You’ll Be Working On:


  • Building robust, scalable data pipelines (batch + real-time) using Spark, Kafka, Airflow, dbt
  • Designing warehouse architectures on Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift
  • Developing ETL/ELT solutions that transform billions of records with performance and governance in mind
  • Integrating APIs and external data sources into a unified data platform
  • Partnering cross-functionally with data scientists, engineers, and product teams to deliver value-driven insights
  • Implementing data observability, lineage, and quality frameworks to support growth at scale


🛠️ The Tech You’ll Use:


  • Cloud: AWS or GCP
  • Warehousing: Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift
  • Streaming: Kafka, Kinesis
  • Pipelines: dbt, Airflow, Terraform
  • Languages: Python, SQL, Bash
  • Monitoring: Monte Carlo, Great Expectations, Datadog


🔎 What We're Looking For:


  • 3+ years of experience as a Data Engineer working with modern data stacks
  • Proven experience building and maintaining pipelines in production
  • Strong SQL & Python skills
  • Experience with event-driven architecture and cloud-native environments
  • A keen understanding of data privacy, security, and governance best practices
  • Bonus points for experience with tools like Looker, Power BI, or Tableau


🧭 Why Join?


  • High-impact role: Your work directly supports real-time decision-making for thousands of users
  • Modern stack: No legacy systems, no duct tape – build the right way from the start
  • Remote-first: Work from anywhere, with flexible hours
  • Backed for growth: You’ll have a budget for tools, training, and conferences
  • Culture-led: Empowered teams, low ego, lots of collaboration


📝 Screening Questions:


  • Describe a complex pipeline you’ve built – what made it challenging?
  • How have you used streaming technologies like Kafka or Kinesis?
  • What’s your go-to stack for building a modern data platform, and why?
  • Have you worked with dbt or Airflow in a production setting?
  • What’s your approach to handling schema evolution and bad data?


If you're ready to take on one of the most high-impact and in-demand Data Engineering roles out there, with a company that genuinely puts data at the centre of product and strategy — get in touch or apply now.

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