Data Engineer, Cargomatic
$160-170k
Local freight connection
Job no longer available
Local freight connection
201-500 employees
Job no longer available
$160-170k
201-500 employees
Company mission
To provide the increasingly on-demand world with on-demand freight capacity.
Role
Who you are
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree is a plus)
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in data engineering, ETL processes, and database management
- Proficiency in SQL, data modeling, and database design
- Hands-on experience with Amazon Redshift or similar data warehousing solutions
- Strong programming skills, especially in languages like Python, Java, or Scala
- Experience with big data technologies and frameworks (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Kafka)
- Knowledge of data visualization tools, with expertise in Tableau or similar platforms
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Excellent communication skills to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Sound Knowledge in NoSql db(Mongodb)
- This is a hybrid position based out of the SanFrancisco office
What the job involves
- You will be a crucial part of our data strategy, working closely with both the Engineering and Product teams to build a scalable data model, develop data pipelines for near real-time data feeds, optimize Redshift for top performance, and create Tableau dashboards for actionable insights
- Collaborate with the Engineering and Product teams to design and construct a scalable data model that aligns with our business objectives and accommodates evolving data needs
- Create and maintain data pipelines to process near real-time data feeds, ensuring data is efficiently ingested, transformed, and available for analysis
- Expert in efficient and optimal management of Data Warehouse, specifically Redshift. Good knowledge on other Cloud Data stores (Databrick,Snowflake)
- Develop Tableau dashboards that provide actionable insights, enabling cross-functional teams to make informed decisions based on data
- Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity throughout all processes, and implement data governance best practices
- Work closely with data analysts, data scientists, and other teams to understand their data requirements and provide solutions that meet their needs
- Continuously monitor and optimize database and query performance to ensure efficient data processing and retrieval
- Keep abreast of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and tools in the data engineering field
Our take
Cargomatic is aiming to be the "Uber for truckers", offering a platform that connects shippers with truckers ready to move their cargo.
Much like Uber, Cargomatic lets shippers post available jobs and helps drivers find the most efficient routes. The platform then presents these opportunities to a network of vetted, local drivers. To ensure quality, Cargomatic checks each driver's insurance and commercial licenses, ensuring they have the right experience to safely transport goods.
While others have tried - and failed - to bring Uber-like models to the world of transport logistics, Cargomatic faces an even tougher challenge. Managing cargo insurance, driver qualifications, dispatchers, pick-ups at warehouses, and drop-offs at shipping destinations creates a complex web of logistics. Since its founding the company has demonstrated an ability to thrive in this challenging space, positioning itself for long-term success in the industry.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
35% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)
Aug 2018
$35m
SERIES B
Mar 2016
$6m
SERIES A
Total funding: $55.8m
Company benefits
- 401K Match
- Flexible PTO
- Company Sponsored Life Insurance
Company HQ
Downtown Core, Long Beach, CA
Leadership
Richard Gerstein
(CEO & Chairman)Graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with an MS in Transportation and Highway Engineering. Previously founded IntelliTrans, a multi-model, tech-based logistics company.
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