Senior Data Engineer, Later

$113-130k

Additionally, all permanent team members are granted stock options and are eligible to participate in various benefits plans as part of their overall compensation package

dbt

Senior and Expert level

Boston

Influencer marketing and social media management

Job no longer available

Influencer marketing and social media management

1001+ employees

B2BMarketingContentSaaSSocial Media

Job no longer available

$113-130k

Additionally, all permanent team members are granted stock options and are eligible to participate in various benefits plans as part of their overall compensation package

dbt

Senior and Expert level

Boston

1001+ employees

B2BMarketingContentSaaSSocial Media

Company mission

To help the world's top brands create high-performing social content and collaborate with creators to reach new audiences, drive engagement, and generate predictable ROI.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

Years of Experience: Minimum of 5 years in data engineering or related fields, with a strong focus on building data infrastructure and pipelines
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field; advanced degree preferred
You’re proactive and results-driven, always taking initiative, aligning your actions with company goals, and delivering consistent outcomes
Strategic and forward-thinking, you balance immediate needs with long-term opportunities to drive impactful, innovative results
Your curiosity fuels success, keeping you sharp on industry trends, competition, and our cross-functional business dynamics
Adaptable and resourceful, you handle shifting priorities with ease, manage your time effectively, and know when to ask for support
You share insights to help the team stay ahead and make informed decisions
You bring positivity and resilience to every challenge, tackling obstacles with grit and optimism that inspires those around you
You lead with emotional intelligence, building trust, supporting others, encouraging growth, and fostering strong relationships through empathy and collaboration

What the job involves

As a Senior Data Engineer at Later, you will play a crucial role in building and optimizing our data warehouse, providing a tremendous opportunity to shape our data infrastructure and support our rapid growth.
You will design, implement, and maintain robust data pipelines and architectures that facilitate efficient data processing and real-time analytics. Collaborating with engineers, data partners, and stakeholders, you will leverage cloud technologies in developing impactful data solutions that transform raw data into actionable insights
Data Warehouse Development: Design and build a robust data warehouse architecture
Data Pipeline Development: Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines for both batch and real-time processing, ensuring high availability and reliability
Transformation Layer: Develop reliable transformation layers and data pipelines from ambiguous business processes using tools like DBT
Data Architecture & Streaming: Establish optimized data architectures using cloud technologies, and implement both batch and streaming data processing systems
Data Quality & Governance: Enforce data quality checks and governance practices to maintain data integrity and compliance
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with data scientists, product managers, and business stakeholders to understand data needs and deliver actionable insights
Performance Optimization: Analyze and optimize data pipelines for performance and cost-effectiveness

Our take

Platforms like Instagram, Pinterest, and TikTok have become indispensable for businesses of all sizes, shaping their marketing strategies and driving success. Later specializes in assisting customers in navigating these channels. Offering a visually oriented suite of tools, the marketing platform enables marketing managers to schedule, analyze, and track sales from their content effectively.

Focusing on small businesses, Later is doubling down on its strategy, aiming to provide additional products tailored for marketers at these enterprises while expanding its geographic reach. This expansion of product capabilities not only caters to the evolving needs of small businesses but also helps Later mitigate platform risk from social media companies mimicking its services. Partnerships with platforms like TikTok and Instagram, featuring post scheduling, analytics, and conversation tools, showcase Later's commitment to innovation and staying ahead in the competitive landscape.

Now, the company is entering an exciting new chapter with updates designed to help marketers and creators stay ahead of what's next in social. The platform now offers enhanced analytics, improved collaboration tools, expanded support for platforms like Threads and Snapchat, and smarter insights through innovations such as Future Trends. These developments show Later's commitment to making social media management more intuitive, data-driven, and impactful so brands and creators can build stronger connections and lead the next era in social storytelling.

Steph

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

6% employee growth in 12 months

Glassdoor (3.7)

Trustpilot (1.4)

Company

Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)

Jan 2015

$1.2m

SEED

Dec 2014

$1.3m

SEED

Total funding: $3.8m

Company benefits

Learning & development opportunities
Market competitive compensation
Hybrid work environment
Flexible paid time off
Competitive healthcare benefits

Company HQ

Government Center, Boston, MA

Leadership

Scott Sutton

(CEO)

Scott joined lAter in 2023 as COO, becoming CEO in 2024. Previously, he spent 4 years at ZoomInfo, joining as VP of Revenue Operations before becoming Senior VP of Operations and then CBO.

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