Transformative Data Architect

At Foodsmart, we are transforming the way people access and enjoy healthy food. Our mission is to make nutritious food accessible and affordable for everyone, regardless of economic status.

We achieve this by fostering healthier food choices, driving lasting behavior change, and delivering long-term health outcomes through our personalized, digital platform.

The Senior Data Engineer is a critical role responsible for constructing and optimizing our data pipeline architecture, collaborating closely with data scientists and analysts to facilitate data-related functionalities.

This role will be pivotal in designing, building, and maintaining highly scalable data pipelines, optimizing data delivery, and automating data processes.

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will lead the optimization and scalability of data delivery pipelines, ensuring performance and reliability for cross-functional stakeholders.

• Architect, build, and maintain robust, high-throughput data pipelines and infrastructure to support advanced analytics and machine learning.
• Partner with data architects, data scientists, and analysts to design solutions that meet evolving data requirements and business objectives.
• Establish best practices for data quality, governance, security, and compliance; implement automated frameworks for cleaning, validation, correction, and enrichment.
• Drive continuous improvement in data engineering processes by identifying bottlenecks, reducing manual effort through automation, and advancing scalability standards.
• Mentor junior engineers, provide technical guidance, and influence broader data platform strategy.

Our ideal candidate has 6+ years of professional experience in data engineering, with a proven track record of leading large-scale, complex projects.

They possess deep expertise in modern cloud data warehouses (Snowflake, Redshift, or BigQuery) and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

A solid programming background in languages like Python, Scala, or Java is required for data processing and automation.

Additionally, they have experience in backend development and are proficient in TypeScript, Node.js, and SQL-based RDBMS such as PostgreSQL or MySQL.

Our company values collaborative work environments and supports ongoing education and professional growth.

As a Senior Data Engineer at our organization, you will:

1. Design and implement data pipelines and architectures to meet business needs.
2. Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to develop and implement data-driven solutions.
3. Develop and maintain high-quality code using Agile methodologies.
4. Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient data flow and contribute to the success of our data-driven initiatives.

We believe in creating a positive and inclusive work environment where every team member feels valued and supported.

Our core values include:

• Measured: We make data-driven, truth-seeking decisions.
• Impactful: We strive to achieve our mission and vision.
• Collaborative: We help each other grow and succeed.
• Hungry: We maintain a healthy growth mindset and seek challenges with courage.
• Joyful: We take joy in each other's work and in doing what we do.

Our ideal candidate shares these values and is passionate about creating innovative solutions that drive impact.

Join us in transforming the way people access and enjoy healthy food