Airtable's unique approach to enabling end-user software creation has struck a chord with users across many industries and use cases. Our accelerating present and future growth, coupled with our ambitious product surface area, brings many challenges. Data engineering can play a critical role in understanding how people use the open-ended toolkit that Airtable offers, thereby enabling our team to improve users' experience and accelerate their rate of success.
As one of the early data engineers at Airtable, you'll make an enormous contribution to our burgeoning data engineering efforts. You'll design and own mission-critical data pipelines to enable decision-making, partner with company leaders to create scalable data solutions and launch innovative alerting and visualization solutions.
What you'll do
Work between our engineering organization and stakeholders from our data science, growth, sales, marketing, and product teams, to understand the data needs of the business and produce pipelines, data marts and other data solutions that enable better product and growth decision-making.
Design and update our foundational business tables in order to simplify analysis across the entire company.
Continue to improve the performance and reliability of our data-warehouse.
Build and enforce a pattern language across our data stack, ensuring that our event taxonomy and tables are consistent, accurate, and well-understood.
Who you are
You're passionate and thoughtful about building systems that enhance human understanding.
You have professional experience designing, creating and maintaining scalable data pipelines.
You've wrangled enough data to understand how often the complex systems that produce data can go wrong.
You can write clear, correct code in at least one programming language, and are willing to become effective in others as needed to get your job done.
You are highly effective with SQL and understand how to write and tune complex queries.
You communicate with clarity and precision in written form; experience communicating with graphs and plots, or at least understanding how to enable other people to do this, is a big bonus.
What we offer
We have your medical, dental, and vision insurance 100% covered (and your dependents covered at 65%)
Complimentary One Medical membership for individuals and dependents
High deductible health plan with health spend account contribution
$250 monthly wellness stipend for you to invest in your overall wellness
Mental health support
Family planning support (fertility, adoption, and surrogacy)
Generous vacation and sick time
16 weeks of parental leave
Learning & Development: we offer a $2,000 per year stipend for your personal career development
About Airtable
Airtable is working on the next computer revolution: one where anyone – even without technical training – can create customized applications that fit their needs, build more interconnected teams, and take part in a growing community of people who share what they create. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, Airtable powers teams at more than 250,000 organizations around the world.Our most recent funding round valued Airtable at $5.77 billion and raised $270 million in additional capital, and we're just getting started!