Narvar is growing! We are looking for a hands-on Head of Data Engineering and Data Science. You will own the overall data platform (data pipelines, data lake/warehouse, MLops), analytics (product, marketing), and data science at Narvar.

Day-to-day

• Drive the design, building, and launching of new data models (products) and data pipelines in production.
• Build and own the automation and monitoring frameworks that showcase reliable, accurate, easy-to-understand metrics and operational KPIs to stakeholders for data pipeline quality and performance.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to managers, tech-leads, and individual contributors on the team.

What we’re looking for

• BS/MS degree, or equivalent, in Computer Science, Business Information Systems, Engineering, or a closely related discipline
• 8+ years of experience building and leading data platform teams and data products
• Leadership experience hiring and mentoring top talent in Data Engineering/ Machine Learning & Data Science. Experience managing and working with globally distributed teams a big plus
• Expert knowledge of data modeling techniques and high-volume ETL/ELT design
• Strong SQL optimization and performance tuning experience in a high volume data environment that utilizes parallel processing
• Experience with data warehouse technical architectures, EDW concepts, and data modeling (star, snowflake, and galaxy schemas)
• Knowledgeable in SQL, Python, job scheduling and workload management tools (like:  Airflow), and SQL query engines (like: Presto, Spark-sql)
• Experience with Stream-processing systems such as Kafka, Pulsar, Spark-Streaming, AWS Kinesis

Bonus Points

• GCP platform experience a plus

Why Narvar?

We're on a mission to simplify the everyday lives of consumers. We believe post-purchase is a critical phase of the customer journey. That's why we created Narvar - a platform focused on driving customer loyalty through seamless post-purchase experiences that allow retailers to retain, engage, and delight customers. If you've ever bought something online, there's a good chance you've used our platform!

From the hottest new direct-to-consumer companies to retail’s most renowned brands, Narvar works with Patagonia, GameStop, Neiman Marcus, Sonos, Nike and 850+ other brands. With offices in San Francisco, London, Paris, and Bangalore, we've served over 125 million consumers worldwide across 8 billion interactions, 38 countries, and 55 languages.

Pioneering the post-purchase movement means navigating into the unknown. Our team thrives on this sense of adventure while nurturing a mindset of innovation. We're a home for big hearts and we leave our egos at the door. We work hard but we always make time to celebrate professional wins, baby showers, birthday parties, and everything in between.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.