Software Development Engineer II - Data & Reporting

Editorialist melds personal styling, editorial content, and shopping into one seamless digital experience powered by proprietary technology and e-commerce tools.
Editorialist.com, our media property, delivers sophisticated content and commerce to aspirational and affluent consumers. Our stories connect readers with bespoke product and service solutions for fashion, accessories, beauty, and wellness needs. The cornerstone of our tech platform—the Editorialist app—blends content, digital services, and e-commerce for our elite clientele, individuals with an average net worth in excess of $550 million.Our co-founder and CEO Rafael Ortiz previously co-founded NexTag, the largest comparison shopping site for products and services, and was responsible for marketing and business development until its sale for $1.2 billion.

Job synopsis: We're seeking a Software Development Engineer II (SDE2) to join our Data & Reporting team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of data engineering and backend engineering, helping transform raw data into meaningful insights that drive business decisions across Sales and Revenue, Billing, Traffic, User engagement and behaviour.

Responsibilities:
• Design and implement scalable data pipelines using Spark (Scala/PySpark) and manage workflows in Databricks.

• Work with structured/unstructured data and create curated data layers (bronze, silver, gold) to serve various reporting needs.

• Develop and maintain integrations with internal APIs and external data sources to ingest and transform operational data.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver dashboards and reports using BigQuery and Looker.

• Partner with backend teams and data stakeholders to improve data quality, lineage, and performance.

• Troubleshoot data discrepancies and ensure timely delivery of critical reports for business stakeholders.

More About You...:
• 3+ years of experience in a similar data engineering or backend-focused role.

• Strong programming skills in Scala and/or Python and/or Java.

• Solid understanding of Apache Spark, Databricks, and big data processing.

• Experience with Google BigQuery, Looker, or other BI/reporting tools.

• Working knowledge of backend development: Java/Python, RESTful APIs, MySQL/PostgreSQL.

• Experience with batch and near-real-time data pipelines, preferably on GCP or other cloud platforms.

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote setup.

Bonus points:
• Familiarity with Airflow or other orchestration tools

• Experience in fashion or e-commerce domains.

What's in it for you?

• Best in class compensation and benefits.

• A fast-paced, tech-savvy start-up environment where your code has real-world, measurable impact.

• Exposure to international teams across the US, Europe, and Asia.

• Flexible Work culture.

• Home office set up allowance, Health insurance for self and family.