Infrastructure Engineer - Houston, United States - Houzz

Description

We are looking for a world-class engineer to join our data infrastructure team.

Our mission is to drive stability, scalability and efficiency for the Houzz data ecosystem and build critical systems that provide insights to drive growth and delight our customers.

The right candidate can architect, implement, and be an end-to-end owner across our suite of tools that includes data pipelines, event streaming, and data warehouse/data lake.

What You'll Do
Build scalable and reliable data infrastructure that processes petabytes of data
Integrate with big data technologies and workflow management framework such as EMR, Hadoop, Spark, Trino, and Airflow
Automate the process of infra operation such as EMR provisioning and autoscaling
Build tools and framework for data analysis
Create monitoring and alerting processes for the data infrastructure team.
Own service operation in production, including participating in on call rotation

Working in a small, collaborative team with data engineers, data scientists, designers and product managers build an amazing data experience.

Promote best practices and improve the quality of the internal data products.
At a Minimum, We'd Like You to Have
Proficiency in a common programming or scripting language (Python, Bash, Java, etc.)
Minimum of 3 years industry experience building large scale reliable data backends
Experience with big data technology and workflow management framework like Apache Flink, Airflow, Apache Spark, Hive, Kafka, Kinesis, etc
Experience in data architecture and/or data warehouse design patterns
Excellent communication, interpersonal and cross-functional skills
A minimum of Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
Ideally, You'll Also Have
Extensive knowledge and experience with large-scale, distributed systems
Experience building analytics frameworks and tools with broad adoption
Compensation, Benefits and Perks

This role has an annual starting salary range of

$140,000 - $155,000 .

In addition to salary, you're eligible for competitive benefits that support you and your family as part of your total rewards package at Houzz.

Also, depending on the role, you could be eligible for an equity award.

Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors, including, but not limited to, skills, experience, and specific work location.

Benefits and perks include:
Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
Home internet stipend
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Maternity/paternity leave program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Professional Development Reimbursement Program
401(k) retirement savings plans (Pre-Tax and Roth)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) - Medical & Dependent Care
Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution
Healthy at Houzz program
Houzz is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

When applying for a role at Houzz, we guarantee your application will be considered regardless of your sex; race; color; gender; national origin; height or weight; ancestry; physical or mental disability; medical condition; genetic information; marital status; registered domestic partner status; age; sexual orientation; military and veteran status; or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law or ordinance or regulation.

We embrace and celebrate the value that diversity brings to an organization. Diverse backgrounds and different points of view help Houzz provide the best experience for our community.

Houzz is committed to fostering an inclusive environment through projects and initiatives, such as employee resource groups, that support Houzzers' efforts to be themselves and share their lives at work.

If you would like assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at

This information will be treated as confidential and used only for determining an appropriate accommodation for the interview process.
Houzz is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

M/F/Disability/Veterans
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Be Who You Are and Do What You Love at Houzz
About Houzz

When founders Adi and Alon remodeled their home, they were frustrated by the lack of resources and inspiration to help them articulate a vision and select the right pro to make it a reality.

So they built Houzz.

Houzz is now the leading platform for home remodeling and design, providing an all-in-one software solution for industry professionals and tools for homeowners to update their homes from start to finish.

Using Houzz, people can find ideas and inspiration, hire professionals, and shop for products. Houzz Pro ) provides home industry professionals with a business management and marketing SaaS solution that helps them to win projects, collaborate with clients and teams, and run their business efficiently and profitably.
Our Mission and Core Values
We're proud to say there's no one quite like us. Houzz is a community-centric, innovative tech company that continues to disrupt the home renovation and design industry.

Our mission-driven culture is rooted in our core values, and we're all here for one purpose: make the home remodeling and design process more fun and productive for everyone.

Our Mission
To create the best experience for home renovation and design.
Our Core Values
We put our community of Houzzers, industry professionals and homeowners first. We approach our work with care, humility and respect. We deliver value to our community through our products and services.
We Build the Future
We are visionaries who challenge the status quo. We are creative, innovative and curious. We embrace change and different ideas to drive our industry forward.
We Make Things Happen
We are solution-seekers and self-starters. We listen, move fast and empower our teams to deliver extraordinary results and products. We play to win.
*Roles listing 'Remote - US' as a location are not currently available in the following states: Alaska, Hawaii, Louisiana and Montana.

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