Intern, Data Engineer

🚀 Why Headout?

We’re a rocketship: 9-figure revenue, record growth, and profitable

With $130M in revenue, guests in 100+ cities, and 18 months of profitability, Headout is the fastest-growing marketplace in the travel industry, and we’re just getting started. We've raised $60M+ from top-tier investors and are building a durable company for the long term — because that's what our mission needs and deserves. We’re growing, profitable and nowhere near done.

What we do is important

In an increasingly digital world, there is a desperate need to augment our human experience by getting us to interact with the real world around us and the people in it. At Headout, our mission is to be the easiest, fastest, and most delightful way to head out to a real-life experience — from immersive tours to museums to live events and everything in between.

Why now?

The foundation is strong. The opportunity ahead is even bigger. We’ve hit profitability, built momentum, and proven the model — but there’s so much more to build. If you’re looking to join a company where the trajectory is steep and your impact is real, this is the moment.

Our culture

Reinventing the travel industry isn't easy, but that's the fun part.
We care deeply about ownership, craft, and impact, and we’re here to do the best work of our careers. We won’t pretend like it’s for everyone but if you’re a builder who loves solving tough problems, you’ll feel right at home. Read more about our unique values here: https://bit.ly/HeadoutPlaybook

👩‍💻 The role

We are looking for a Data Engineering Intern to help us build and optimize the data infrastructure that fuel our business intelligence. You will be responsible for moving and transforming data, ensuring our systems are efficient, and helping the team maintain high data quality standards.

🌟 What makes the role stand out?

• High-impact: Experience the exhilaration of being on a growth trajectory, collaborating with business and marketing magnates across the globe. Dive deep into critical business queries and be instrumental in shaping Headout's growth journey.

• Drive with Data: Take ownership by constructing comprehensive data models and dashboards. Your efforts will streamline business metrics, enabling swifter, more informed decisions, optimizing our marketing budget's efficacy.

• Global Strategist: Delve into the nuances of user behavior and marketing campaigns spanning diverse geographies. Decode the strategies that resonate best with each region.

🎯 What skills you need to have

• You are excited by the thought of travel and the industry’s future. And you're aligned with Headout's vision.

• You possess a commercial acumen that translates numbers into impactful business strategies.

• Your expertise extends to synergizing with senior stakeholders and product teams, ensuring harmony in decision-making.

• The transformation of raw data into actionable insights is your forte. Proficiency in SQL is a must, Python/R is optional but preferable.

• A background in digital marketing data, especially within a high-growth startup environment, sets you apart.

How to Apply?

For this role, we only accept applications through employee referrals. Reach out to a Headouter to know more about this role.

EEO statement

At Headout, we don’t just accept differences — we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our partners, and the community at large. Headout provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability. During the interview process, if you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact the recruiter assigned to your application or email us at [email protected].

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