Senior Staff Engineer, Data Platform

Senior Staff Engineer, Data Platform

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About Veho

Veho is the post-purchase experience company that unlocks the potential of everyday consumers and brands to fully participate in e-commerce. Building an entirely new end-to-end logistics infrastructure, powered by the latest technology and designed for the modern era of shopping, Veho is reinventing shipping, and all parts of the post-purchase experience as we know it. By removing the pain from delivery and returns, Veho is creating powerful opportunities for brands to engage and build deep loyalty with their customers like never before.

You will be part of a team that is building the infrastructural foundations for data aggregation, management, and insights at Veho. Our data and engineering teams build products that power our operations (warehouse, transportation, and marketplace), help drivers successfully deliver packages with care, and provide consumers visibility into everything that is happening. Data and AI is central to our roadmap and you will be critical to its success. 

In this role, your immediate focus will be to assemble our first data platform using a combination of technologies from the modern data stack and set up the data platform to support Veho’s growth and operational outlook. 

Responsibilities Include:

    • Assembling a data intensive platform that is used by Veho engineers, data scientists, analysts, and business users from across the company.
    • Drive and deliver the foundational infrastructure to support the product vision for data products. Applying systems thinking to data product development. 
    • Providing thought leadership on how to leverage data infrastructure in analytical and operational contexts.Excelling at mentoring and guiding a fast growing organization by setting the right architectural patterns, partnering and driving build vs buy decisions, partnering with the Head of Data in driving our data strategy. 
    • Being adept at identifying and pursuing quick wins while prioritizing for the long-term. 
    • Breaking down large systems so they can be built iteratively while delivering continuous customer value. 
    • Rolling up your sleeves and getting down to the lowest level of details when appropriate. 
    • Collaborating with stakeholders, peer leaders, and business leaders across Veho.

Projects you'll be involved in:

    • Scale and stabilize the BI stack that uses Metabase, Redshift, and Fivetran. 
    • Set up data science workbench with distributed compute (eg: Spark) to open up data exploration policiesBuild Veho’s data lake using Iceberg or Delta
    • Establish best practices for data engineering and data management.Partner with engineering teams on rolling out operational analytics datastore to support leveraging data outcomes for operational decision making (in the product or real-time in warehouses)
    • Build a MLops workflow for machine learning teams.

About You:

    • You are an experienced technical leader with a proven track record of delivering impactful results.
    • You have a deep technical engineering background in one of more areas of the modern data stack.
    • You are comfortable with ambiguity and have a sufficient understanding of all parts of the modern data stack.
    • Exceptional communication skills and ability to translate technical concepts into easy to understand language for our stakeholders. 
    • Excitement for working with a remote team; you value collaborating on problems, asking questions, delivering feedback, and supporting others in their goals whether they are in your vicinity or entire cities apart.
$205,000 - $228,000 a year
The salary range for this role is $205,000-228,000. The actual salary is dependent upon many factors, such as: education, experience, and skills. The pay range is subject to the discretion of the Company.
Veho is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Veho offers a generous ownership package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Veho employee shares one galvanizing mission:  to revolutionize the world of package delivery by creating exceptional experiences for customers and drivers.  We are deeply value-driven (Ownership, Candor, Team Success, Human) and care tremendously about investing in people.  We are committed to creating a diverse team and an environment that provides everyone with the opportunity to do the work of their lifetime. Veho is unable to provide sponsorship at this time. 

Veho is committed to nurturing, cultivating and preserving a diverse and inclusive work environment. Empathy and respect for each other is core to our values and a central part of working here every day. The diversity of our employees, drivers and applicants is welcomed and encouraged.

 
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