Senior Data Engineer, DataOps in Barcelona or Remote

Here at The Knot Worldwide, we believe in doing work that matters. In more than 16 countries around the world, The Knot Worldwide’s leading family of brands—including The Knot, WeddingWire, Bodas, The Bash, The Bump, and more—help people take celebration planning from inspiration to action. When you join our global team, you’ll be a part of a diverse group of individuals passionate about serving and enabling our communities to celebrate the moments that make us.

ABOUT THE ROLE AND YOUR TEAM:

TKWW is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to help grow all the data capabilities inside the company building a state-of-the-art data infrastructure. This person will be part of the DataOps team, collaborating closely with other data engineers, ML engineers and data scientists to develop tools and processes that will speed up their work. As a Data Engineer you will be working in a fast-paced environment and using cutting-edge technologies to develop a scalable data platform that will support years of company growth and build a best-in-class web product for couples.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Be an essential part of the DataOps team.
• Work with data science, data ops, and business stakeholders to deploy scalable processes to orchestrate tasks and move data around in a timely manner.
• Assemble large, complex data sets that meet requirements to support data science and analytics projects.
• Proactively identify, and implement internal process improvements including automating manual work, optimizing data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability.  
• Support daily operations and production of our data platform, including monitoring, quality, and governance utilities, CI/CD pipelines, and all data integration touchpoints.

SUCCESSFUL SENIOR DATA ENGINEER CANDIDATES HAVE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
• Excellent communication skills in English (oral and written).
• 3+ years of engineering experience with 1+ years of experience building big data pipelines using Python, SQL, and Apache Spark.
• 1+ years of experience with dbt
• Experience building high-performance APIs in Python using frameworks like FastAPI.
• Experience with real-time data pipelines
• Experience with creating and maintaining different data pipelines
• Experience ingesting from different sources (databases, APIs, flatfiles)
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture tools and services, such as AWS and cloud data warehouses.
• Working knowledge of open-source data orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow and experience applying them.
• Experience working with a wide variety of databases (Vector, SQL, NoSQL).
• Willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to solve new problems.
• Snowflake experience is a plus.
• Airbyte experience is a plus.

At The Knot Worldwide, we believe you are more than a resume and invite you to go for it, take the leap of faith, and apply for this job if it sparks your passion to join TKWW and make a difference!  

WHAT WE LOVE ABOUT YOU:

• You Dream Big. You iterate and experiment to drive innovation.

• You Love Our Users. You keep our global community at the center of everything you do.

• You Do the Right Thing. You strengthen your team through respect, fairness, and inclusion.

• You Hustle Every Day. You favor urgency and own your outcomes.

• You Win Together. People are at the heart of our success and you play as a team.

WHAT YOU LOVE ABOUT US:

We believe in a wide range of holistic offerings to support our employees so that they can live our values day in and day out. From mental wellbeing, physical health and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting the Moments that Matter both in and out of the “office”. We offer flexible vacation, generous parental leave and prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.

To facilitate in-person collaboration, we have office spaces in Barcelona, Spain; Boston, MA; Delhi, India; Galway, Ireland; London, England; Madrid, Spain; New York, NY; Omaha, NE; Portland, OR; and Washington, D.C.

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US Notice: The Knot Worldwide provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability. In addition to federal law requirements, The Knot Worldwide complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. The Knot Worldwide expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.