Senior Data Engineer

Senior Data Engineer About Peerspace

Peerspace is the leading and category defining online marketplace for venue rentals for meetings, productions, and events. We open doors to the most inspiring spaces around the world, from lofts and mansions to storefronts and studios. Over $500M has been transacted through the platform, and our investors include GV (Google Ventures) and Foundation Capital.

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be a key leader within our data team, taking ownership of major components of Peerspace’s data infrastructure. You will design, build, and optimize robust and scalable data pipelines into our production Big Query data warehouse, leveraging tools like DBT and Segment. Your work will directly empower our BI tools, reporting, Marketing, and Data Science initiatives by ensuring a highly reliable and performant data ecosystem.

You will mentor other engineers, lead complex projects, and set high standards for data quality and engineering excellence.

You are a great fit for this role if you have:

• Experience: 5-8 years in data engineering, with a proven track record of designing, building, and owning production data pipelines.
• Technical
  
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  • Deep expertise with cloud-based data warehousing, particularly designing and optimizing schemas in Big Query.
  • Advanced proficiency with DBT for creating sophisticated, scalable, and maintainable data transformation models.
  • Significant experience with tools like Segment for architecting data collection and event streaming strategies.
  • Proven ability to integrate and model numerous third-party data sources to build a comprehensive and authoritative data ecosystem.
• Architectural Mindset: Strong ability to design scalable, resilient data systems and make informed technical trade-offs. You have an eye for detail and a passion for data integrity.
• Collaboration & Mentorship: A history of effective collaboration with cross‑functional teams and experience mentoring junior engineers on technical concepts and best practices.
• Impact: A track record of delivering high‑impact data projects from conception to completion, driving measurable improvements in data quality, availability, and utility. You are a domain expert in multiple business areas.
• Ownership Mindset: A proactive approach to identifying opportunities for improvement, leading technical initiatives, and staying at the forefront of data engineering technologies.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Data Warehousing: Owning and evolving our data pipelines into Big Query, leading efforts to improve performance, scalability, and cost‑efficiency.
• Data Transformation: Architecting and implementing advanced data models using DBT, establishing best practices for testing, documentation, and code quality.
• Integration: Leading the design and implementation of integrations with Segment and other third‑party sources, ensuring data consistency and reliability across the platform.
• Project Leadership: Taking ownership of complex data projects, from gathering requirements with BI, Marketing, and Data Science teams to delivering robust, production‑ready solutions.
• Mentorship: Guiding and mentoring other data engineers, leading code reviews, and fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.

Peerspace is proudly certified as a Great Place to Work™ and we're a remote first company with team members located in cities around the globe. Beyond competitive salary and equity compensation, we provide:

• 100% employee coverage of medical, dental and vision insurance
• $500 annual professional development allowance
• Discount on all Peerspace bookings
• Laptop, high‑res display, and stipend to set up home office
• Monthly cell phone and internet credit
• Co‑working membership if needed (in lieu of home office)
• Flexible take‑it‑as‑you‑need‑it time off policy
• Wellness Fridays observed company wide
• Annual in‑person, all‑company offsites and team‑building events

The annual salary range for this role is $160,000 to $175,000. The actual salary will vary depending on experience, skills, and abilities as well as internal equity and market data.

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