YouVersion · 14 hours ago
Staff Data Engineer
Edmond, OK
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
7+ years expYouVersion is a ministry of Life.Church focused on leading people to become fully devoted followers of Christ through innovative technology. The Staff Data Engineer will lead the development of scalable data infrastructure, mentor engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to design solutions that align with the organization’s mission.
Telecom & CommunicationsEducationEdTechInternetReligion
Responsibilities
Drive data awareness by delivering accurate, actionable insights to support analytics and decision-making
Design and implement complex, reliable, and scalable data pipelines
Support, maintain, and optimize existing ETL processes and data interfaces
Collaborate with data and product teams to prioritize and deliver impactful data solutions
Create clear documentation and diagrams to enhance understanding across teams and leadership
Provide expert-level guidance on data modeling and warehouse design
Partner with internal teams to establish and maintain excellence in data governance, privacy, and security
Promote continuous learning, adoption of new technologies, and best practices in data engineering
Advocate for rigorous testing and monitoring to ensure the delivery of trusted, high-quality data
Champion data quality initiatives within the data team and across the organization
Collaborate closely with the Data Architect to uphold organizational standards and maintain best practices
Enhance data knowledge by supporting and improving user event processing
Mentor and develop junior and mid-level data engineers and contracting partners
Actively lead within the agile/scrum development process
Independently manage high-priority work while aligning with team goals
Qualification
Required
Ability to self-motivate, make independent decisions, and solve problems with innovation
Effective at multi-tasking and time management to meet strict deadlines while remaining flexible and open to change
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to clearly explain complicated processes and foster partnerships
Effective at process and organizational management to coordinate, structure, and provide vision to projects
Strong leadership skills and understanding of developing and guiding others
Expert-level SQL knowledge, capable of writing complex queries and performance tuning
Deep knowledge in Database Management Systems, including Postgres, BigQuery, or MySQL
Proficient in API and streaming data integration
Deep knowledge of data warehousing models and design principles
Familiar with user event data collection tools like Firebase, GA4, or similar platforms
7+ years of related work experience
Highly proficient in programming languages such as Python, Go, Java, or other general-purpose scripting languages
Experienced with data orchestration tools like Airflow, FiveTran, DBT, Pub/Sub, or similar streaming technologies
Experienced with cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP), AWS, or Azure
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Data preferred
Benefits
Paid parental leave, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
Generous employer-paid leave for the use of vacation, sick time, and other qualifying reasons.
Innovative and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance that provides team members with useful resources and savings to navigate their holistic health.
Life insurance policy provided for all staff members at 2x annual salary at no cost. Additional life insurance coverage is available to purchase.
Short-Term and Long-Term disability is covered at 100% for full-time qualified staff members.
Comprehensive wellness and mental health benefits allow staff to proactively invest in their physical and emotional health.
Generous 401(k) retirement plan allowing a team member to have up to 12.5% (including employee contribution, employer match, and employer discretionary contribution) contributed into their account in their first year. It doesn’t stop there—the more years on staff, the greater the investment!
$160 annually in development dollars for team members to invest in their professional growth.
Casual dress and work environment.
And much more!
Company
YouVersion
YouVersion is an online Bible engagement application for Android, iOS and Windows 8 operating systems. It is a sub-organization of Life.Church.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Bobby Gruenewald
Chief Executive Officer
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