Data Engineer - San Francisco, United States - Stitch Fix

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    **Data Engineer - Merchandise**

    at Stitch Fix San Francisco, CA or Remote, USA The data engineering team is a small, nimble group of data engineers that drive the company toward clean and informative data. As a member of the data engineering team, youll contribute toward a clear, concise data model to help power data science, ETLs and tools to make us efficient, as well as self-service data and tools to facilitate scalable decision-making . As a team, we are driven by the thrill of helping our colleagues use data with less friction, which ultimately increases the velocity at which the business can progress ****ABOUT THE TEAM****

    ****ABOUT THE ROLE****

    Individual contributor position on the data engineering team, within our Algorithms organization, working with a team that focuses on our Merchandise, Operations, CX and Styling data infrastructure

    You will build and own large additions to our data engineering framework, contributing to a code framework that centralizes ETL logic and definitions

    You will help to define, build and maintain a clear, concise data model, especially focused on scalable analytics infrastructure

    You will build scalable data engineering solutions & frameworks to solve business and data problems

    You will be involved in the day-to-day operations of the team, including maintaining and improving our current tools & scripts and supporting data that powers our business

    You will have autonomy to help shape the future of data engineering at Stitch Fix by bringing your ideas on improving and automating what we do and how we do it

    ****YOURE EXCITED ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY BECAUSE YOU WILL...****

    You will work with a variety of cross functional partners from merchandisers to styling leadership and data scientists.

    You will focus on our data infrastructure, optimization, and scalability

    Be part of a fast-growing team which has high visibility across the organization

    Contribute ideas and direct the teams investment to impactful directions

    Contribute to a culture of technical collaboration and scalable development

    ****WE GET EXCITED ABOUT CANDIDATES WHO HAVE****

    3+ years of independent and significant project experience

    Experience in building out data models and data engineering capabilities

    Experience coding and designing extensible and reusable Python and SQL

    Experience in working autonomously and taking ownership of projects.

    Ability to think globally, devising and building solutions to meet many needs rather than completing individual projects or tasks

    Strong prioritization skills with business impact in mind

    Familiarity with using Spark to access an S3 data warehouse

    Strong cross functional communication skills that help simplify and move complex problems forward with business partners

    ****YOULL LOVE WORKING AT STITCH FIX BECAUSE****

    We are a group of bright, kind and goal oriented people. You can be your authentic self here, and are empowered to encourage others to do the same

    We are a successful, fast-growing company at the forefront of tech and fashion, redefining retail for the next generation

    We are a technologically and data-driven business

    We are committed to our clients and connected through our vision of Transforming the way people find what they love

    We love solving problems, thinking creatively and trying new things

    We believe in autonomy & taking initiative

    We are challenged, developed and have meaningful impact

    We take what we do seriously. We dont take ourselves seriously

    We have a smart, experienced leadership team that wants to do it right and is open to new ideas

    We offer competitive compensation packages and comprehensive health benefits

    You will be proud to say that you work for Stitch Fix and will know that the work you do brings joy to our clients every day

    ****ABOUT STITCH FIX****

    At Stitch Fix, were about personal styling for everybody, and we believe in both a service and a workplace where you can be your best, most authentic self. Were the first fashion retailer to combine technology and data science with the human instinct of a Stylist to deliver a deeply personalized shopping experience. This novel juxtaposition attracts a highly diverse group of talented people who are both thinkers and doers. All of this results in a simple, powerful offering to our customers and a successful, growing business serving millions of men, women, and kids. We believe we are only scratching the surface on our opportunity, and were looking for incredible people like you to help us carry on that trend.

    Location (City) This role is eligible to be fully remote, but we realize some employees may be interested in working from our San Francisco office. Below, please share your interest in work mode. *

    I am interested in working fully remotely.

    I am interested in commuting to the office a few times per month.

    I am interested in working from the office 2+ days per week.