What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Data Engineer position at Ruggable?
Job Description
Job Description
About Ruggable :
Ruggable is a leading direct-to-consumer e-commerce brand based in Los Angeles, California with an extraordinary track record of high, profitable growth. We pride ourselves on having an extremely loyal customer base and a talented team made up of genuinely caring people who take action and deliver results. We are venture-backed and own a patented washable rug design that's disrupting the home décor industry. Our mission is to empower our customers to live vibrantly with beautiful products that don't compromise on function. If you're passionate about consumer products, e-commerce, and high-growth start-ups, keep reading!
Job Summary :
Ruggable is transforming its data ecosystem—modernizing a legacy platform while building a cutting-edge, scalable system from the ground up to power our next phase of growth.
As a Lead Data Engineer, you'll drive the technical direction and build high-impact, scalable data infrastructure that empowers data-driven decisions across the organization. You'll lead the design and orchestration of complex data pipelines, optimize platform performance, and ensure governance and compliance with best practices.
Collaborating with technology leadership and cross-functional teams, you'll align data strategy with business priorities while mentoring junior engineers and setting standards of excellence. If you're a strategic thinker who thrives on solving complex challenges and shaping the future of data at Ruggable, we want to hear from you!
What You'll Do :
- Architect scalable, secure, and cost-effective data infrastructure using cloud-based EDW technologies (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift) and AWS services (e.g., S3, Glue, Lambda)
- Design, build, and optimize ELT pipelines and workflows to meet analytics and reporting needs
- Lead technical design and code reviews, setting standards for data engineering excellence and scalability
- Mentor junior engineers and foster a collaborative, high-performing team environment
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data infrastructure with strategic business goals and drive innovation
- Ensure data governance, security, and compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) while leading platform enhancements
What You'll Need to Have :
Compensation :
At Ruggable, we offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. Ruggable is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We proudly recruit and hire a diverse workforce and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Salary : $180,000 - $190,000
