Sr Data Engineer

Posted 6 Days Ago
New York, NY
Hybrid
165K-206K Annually
5-7 Years Experience
eCommerce • Food • Sales • Software
Grubhub connects millions of diners with the food they love from their favorite local restaurants.
The Role
The Senior Data Engineer will build data pipelines for analytics, optimize performance using Spark and Trino, collaborate with stakeholders to standardize metrics, mentor junior engineers, and maintain technical documentation in a cloud-based environment.
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About The Opportunity
We're all about connecting hungry diners with our network of over 300,000 restaurants nationwide. Innovative technology, user-friendly platforms and streamlined delivery capabilities set us apart and make us an industry leader in the world of online food ordering. When you join our team, you become part of a community that works together to innovate, solve problems, grow, work hard and have a ton of fun in the process!
Why Work For Us
Grubhub is a place where authentically fun culture meets innovation and teamwork. We believe in empowering people and opening doors for new opportunities. If you're looking for a place that values strong relationships, embraces diverse ideas-all while having fun together-Grubhub is the place for you!
More About the Role
Grubhub is looking for Senior Data Engineers for building data pipelines to provide faster access for analytics community to analytics ready data. You will play a pivotal role in laying the foundations of data engineering frameworks to bridge the gap between Data Warehouse and metrics by standing up domain based data products. You will partner with stakeholders to standardize metrics for usage across reporting, experimentation and ad-hoc analyses. This is an opportunity to use cutting edge big data capabilities of Grubhub's Data plaform and to collaborate with smart colleagues to build innovative data solutions, helping Grubhub to derive value from data at a rapid pace.

  • Achieve high performance distributed data processing of huge volumes of data using Spark and Trino in a cloud based environment, preferably AWS. Apply Spark performance optimization techniques to create reliable production grade data pipelines. Enable low-latency analytics using Trino by applying distributed query optimizations and storing data in efficient formats.
  • Follow engineering best practices to create high quality ETL code and tests. Use CI/CD automated testing, data validations and data observability to ensure high quality data.
  • Model data for analytics usage in a data lake or lake house set up. Define data lineage of how analytics ready data can be built from upstream data sources.
  • Independently collaborate with technical and non technical stakeholders including product managers, data analysts, data scientists, engineers to discover and bring clarity to requirements. Be in a position to understand requirements effectively and use effective communication to onboard stakeholders to implement right data solutions.
  • Do deep dives on the business domains where you become one of the foremost data experts on that domain in the company.
  • Mentor junior data engineers on data pipeline designs, technical and domain learnings, coding and testing best practices.
  • Contribute to the data engineering excellence and best practices, use of data engineering architecture and new technologies.
  • Maintain up-to-date technical documentation while delivering technical solutions and business impacts.


What You Bring to the Table

  • A bachelor's degree in a computer-related discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience in large-scale distributed data processing using Apache Spark
  • Excellent knowledge of SQL and data modeling techniques.
  • 5+ years experience with Python or another general-purpose programming language.
  • Background in ETL and data pipelines, familiar with how to transform data to meet our goals.
  • Take on ownership of projects at both a technical and organizational level.
  • Willingness to understand the larger business context.
  • Be passionate about learning and knowledge sharing.
  • Familiarity with agile software development methodologies.
  • Exposure to Amazon AWS or another cloud provider.
  • Enthusiasm for data and the desire to work with a great team!


Got These? Even Better

  • Experience in building data pipelines processing high volume Clickstream data to support product analytics.
  • Familiarity with A/B testing concepts and experience in building pipelines to automate experiment results analysis
  • Exposure to concepts of Metric or Semantic layer, related tooling and productionized solutions.


NYC Salary Range: $164,500 - $205,500
The base salary ranges for this position are below. The ranges provided exclude other forms of compensation such as equity and bonus.
New York: $164,500 - $205,500base salary range
Grubhub uses geographic-specific salary structures, which means the salary offered may vary depending on where the job is located. The final salary offer will take into account various factors, such as the candidate's skills, education, training, credentials, and experience. In addition to the base salary, the role might also come with equity and other pay incentives as part of the full compensation package.
And Of Course, Perks!

  • Flexible PTO. Grubhub employees enjoy a generous amount of time to recharge.
  • Health and Wellness. Excellent medical, dental and vision benefits, 401k matching, employee network groups and paid parental leave are just a few of our programs to support your overall well-being.
  • Compensation. You'll receive a great compensation package with eligibility for generous incentives, commission, or RSUs (role-specific).
  • Free Meals. Our employees get a weekly Grubhub credit to enjoy and support local restaurants.
  • Social Impact. At Grubhub we believe in giving back through programs like the Grubhub Community Fund . Employees are also given paid time off each year to support the causes that are important to them.


Grubhub is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity and encourage a workplace that is just as diverse as the customers we serve. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. If you're applying for a job in the U.S. and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an email to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and contact information. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
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Top Skills

Python
Spark

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
10,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2004

What We Do

Grubhub is part of Just Eat Takeaway.com (LSE: JET, AMS: TKWY), and is a leading U.S. food ordering and delivery marketplace. Dedicated to connecting diners with the food they love from their favorite local restaurants, Grubhub elevates food ordering through innovative restaurant technology, easy-to-use platforms, and an improved delivery experience. Grubhub features more than 375,000 restaurant partners in over 4,000 U.S. cities.

Why Work With Us

Our teams thrive in a fast paced environment that strives to reflect the diversity of our customers and the communities we serve. We value curiosity and data-driven mindsets to empower each other to think like owners, and innovate like entrepreneurs all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance and offering opportunities for professional growth

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