Snapcommerce is a high growth company that sits at the intersection of mobile commerce and fintech. Our flagship product Snaptravel allows millions of users around the world to book their travel over messaging. We are currently in the scale-up phase of the company with plans to grow from ~100 employees to ~300+ employees as fast as possible while maintaining the competitive advantages and culture of being a startup

With a high-performing team of world class leaders, Snapcommerce thrives on tackling complex problems within AI, E-commerce, and Conversational Design to push the boundaries of the value we can add to our user’s lives!

At Snapcommerce, we pride ourselves on the performance-driven environment we’ve created for our team to prosper and excel. Our values are rooted in making data driven-decisions and risk-taking actions that add value to both the user and the company. 

Please note that although this position at Snapcommerce is remote friendly, candidates must be located and authorized to work in the US/Canada as a precondition of employment. Snapcommerce does not sponsor applicants for work visas.

We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer with 3+ years of experience to join our growing Engineering team! As a Data Engineer at Snapcommerce, you will be responsible for building highly reliable and scalable data platforms and pipelines You will have full control over ensuring the accuracy and integrity of all data, and will build pipelines, tools and predictive models to help drive insights and decisions in our Product and Growth teams! In this role you will have the opportunity to build scalable and highly available data pipelines using bleeding-edge tech and tools in one of Toronto’s fastest-growing Data teams, with a focus on thinking big and moving quickly.

Diving into more detail, as a Senior Data Engineer you will:

• Help to evolve and scale our data platform, with an eye towards growth of our business and reliability of our data
• Help productionize machine learning models
• Work closely with the analytics and business intelligence teams, as well as other stakeholders from finance, sales, marketing, and product, to understand the data needs of the business and produce processes that enable a better product and support growth decision-making
• Generate architecture recommendations and the ability to implement them
• Improve, manage, and teach standards for code maintainability and performance in code submitted and reviewed
• Help evolve our CI/CD strategy for our ELT jobs and pipelines

Our Tech:

• We use an SOA architecture powered by many micro-services, including the bot platform, the NLP model and the real-time pricing and recommendation engine
• Data pipeline tools including Fivetran, dbt, Airflow, Apache Spark, Snowflake, Looker 
• We have a distributed ELT infrastructure hosted using Docker and AWS

About You:

• You have at least 3 years+ of software/data engineering experience, at least 2 of which has been in a Data Engineering role
• You learn quickly, regardless of the languages and technologies used
• You always strive to build the minimally viable product before over-engineering
• You have experience building scalable data pipelines and powerful reporting tools
• You love solving complex problems with logical, well-architected solutions
• You are well-versed in data modeling and have experience building distributed systems
• Clear communicator who can gather technical requirements and explain technical intricacies
• Predictive modeling and machine learning experience is a strong plus

Why work at Snapcommerce?

• Work with a group of ultra-smart hard-working talent coming from companies such as Google, Uber, & Facebook
• Join a results-driven organization where performance is measured by your output and not the number of hours you work
• Be part of a 100% transparent culture where every employee has access to board decks, strategy, and financials
• Work on projects that have instant impact, with most engineers pushing code to production within their first week
• Every day you will be helping our customers save money, earn rewards, and experience more of what life has to offer, making this a very rewarding and meaningful career

Our Work Perks

• Flexible working hours with complete work-from-home freedom
• Guilt-free unlimited vacation policy with great employee travel discounts using SnapTravel
• Competitive salaries, equity options, full benefits from day one, wellness budgets and paid L&D
• Generous EI top-up, parental leave, additional vacation and a flexible return-to-work plan
• Continued growth with a generous employee L&D budget and Diversity & Inclusion events
• Guilt-free paid stress days and mental health support

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