Senior Software Engineer, Faire
Analytics Platform
CA$141.5-194.5k
+ Equity
2-5 days a week in office
Online wholesale marketplace
Job no longer available
Online wholesale marketplace
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
CA$141.5-194.5k
+ Equity
2-5 days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To empower brands and retailers to strengthen the unique character of local communities.
Role
Who you are
- The ideal candidate will possess a perfect blend of analytics and data engineering expertise, along with strong skills in developing and supporting large-scale, high-performance data storage and processing systems.
- They should have a proven track record of collaborating with key stakeholders to execute on company-wide data initiatives
- 4+ years experience in analytics & data engineering roles focused on data modeling, large-scale data processing, and tool development for analytics or data science use cases
- Demonstrated communication and leadership skills, with a history of initiating and steering successful projects across multiple stakeholders
- Production-level development experience in Python
- Strong SQL skills with demonstrable competencies in designing well-architected data models and optimizing query performance
- Deep experience and knowledge of data warehousing concepts, ETLs, big data technologies, and analytics platforms
- Experience with using and maintaining enterprise BI tooling (Looker, Tableau, or similar visualization/dashboarding tools)
- Experience with Airflow, Docker, DBT or similar analytics workflow tools
- BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Math, Physics, or a related technical field
What the job involves
- We're looking for a technical leader in our Core Data Infrastructure team to work closely with Product and Strategy Analysts, Data Scientists, and Software Engineers to support product launches and roadmaps by designing and building data capabilities that inform and drive insights.
- In this role, you'll see a direct link between your work, company growth, and user satisfaction. You'll work with A tier players, work with one of the richest data sets in the world, use cutting-edge technology, and see your efforts affect products and SMBs regularly
- Lead cross-team and/or multi-phase projects from design through implementation, fostering collaboration with cross-functional partners
- Lead the technical execution in building scalable data models and pipelines for a domain defining the architecture, feature requirements, roadmap
- Build data pipelines with rigorous approaches to data quality, validation, testing, and observability
- Optimize processes for operational excellence in project management and system reliability
- Ensure security standards are met within data systems and workflows
- Ensure and promote data quality standards for accurate and reliable insights
- Embrace emerging technologies with enthusiasm
Our take
Faire is helping retailers find and buy wholesale merchandise for their stores, pairing independent brands with retailers. The company connects two million retailers globally to hundreds of thousands of brands across the globe.
In addition to a large catalog, the company attracts smaller retailers by offering net 60-day terms and free returns to boost confident buying at unpredictable times. Faire has seen impressive growth, reporting 300% year-on-year volume growth and a valuation of over $12.6B following its most recent tranche of funding from Shopify.
This investment is funding its continuing expansion into European and Australian markets, while accelerating product development, focusing on its OS for wholesale. It is also hiring talent globally as it takes aim at becoming a kind of Amazon for local and indie brands that want to sell globally.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
109% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 11 rounds)
May 2022
$416m
SERIES G
Nov 2021
$400m
SERIES G
Total funding: $1.5bn
Company benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare: Including Health, Dental, Vision and Disability for all our locations.
- Time off: Paid time off, holidays and company-wide "Faire Fundays".
- Parental leave: Generous parental and family leave, as well as fertility support benefits.
- Productivity support: Monthly stipends to help cover work from home connectivity needs.
- Annual learning grant: For personal and professional development, as well as unlimited access to training courses through LinkedIn Learning.
- Thoughtfully designed spaces: All of our offices have been designed with local in mind – from our architects to our coffee blends.
- Fitness and well-being benefits: Including monthly credit towards your wellness-related programmes.
- Mental health benefits: Including free access to Modern Health therapists and resources.
- Charitable matching: Faire will match up to £250 of your charity donations, every year.
- Career planning: Whether you want to grow as a leader, hone your craft or explore a new discipline, our career framework allows space for you to explore.
Company HQ
Mission District, San Francisco, CA
Leadership
Max Rhodes
(Co-Founder & CEO)Previously an Advisor at Blunt Umbrellas and a Director of Consumer Product at Square.
Marcelo Cortes
(Co-Founder 7 Chief Architect)Previously a Senior Software Engineer at Google. Prior to that, they co-founded FreePoint Inc.
Jeff Kolovson
(Co-Founder & COO)Previously an Operations Lead at Square. Prior to that, they were a Business Analyst for McKinsey and Co.
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