Senior Data Engineer - Remote - Talent Pool

Kake; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay in USD

Fully Remote

Better Me Fund

Community investment in social good

Job summary

A remote-first technology company is seeking a Data Engineer to handle data modeling and SQL tasks, working with a modern data stack including Airflow and Snowflake. The ideal candidate has strong Python skills for data workflows and experience with data visualization tools. Responsibilities include transforming production data for analytics and creating data marts. The company offers competitive pay in USD and a commitment to personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Expertise in SQL and data modelling.
• Proficiency with Airflow, Snowflake, and data visualization tools.
• Strong Python skills for data workflows.
• Bonus: experience with LLM prompt engineering, RAG, or AI tools.
• Problem solver with ownership.
• Communicates clearly—both written and verbal.
• Business-minded: focused on outcomes, value, and impact.
• Thrives in fast-paced environments and ambiguity.
• Background in consumer tech or SaaS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Transform raw production data for analytics use.
• Create data marts organized by business use.
• Build AI-ready semantic layer for LLM querying.

Skills

SQL

Data modelling

Airflow

Snowflake

Data visualization tools (Looker, Superset, HEX)

Python

Problem solving

Communication

Business-minded

Tools

Looker

Superset

HEX

Job description

We’re building a talent pool for Data Engineers. This pipeline role is for engineers with strong foundation in data modelling (schema design) and SQL experience. You’ll be working across a modern data stack - Airflow, Snowflake, Superset/Looker/HEX, Python, to help power analytics, decision‑making, and product insights.

Key Responsibilities:

• Taking raw production data and transforming it for analytics use.
• Creating data marts organized by business use vs. data origin.
• Building AI‑ready semantic layer for LLM querying.

You’ll be ideal if you have:

• Expertise in SQL and data modelling.
• Proficiency with Airflow, Snowflake, and data visualization tools like Looker, Superset, or HEX.
• Strong Python skills for data workflows and transformations.
• Bonus: experience with LLM prompt engineering, RAG, or related AI tools.
• Problem solver with a strong sense of ownership
• Communicates clearly—both written and verbal
• Business‑minded: focused on outcomes, value, and impact
• Thrives in fast‑paced environments and ambiguity
• Background in consumer tech or SaaS is a plus

Why Join Kake?

Kake is a remote‑first company with a global community — fully believing that it’s not where your table is, but what you bring to the table that matters. We provide top‑tier engineering teams to support some of the world’s most innovative companies, and we’ve built a culture where great people stay, grow, and thrive. We’re proud to be more than just a stop along the way in your career — we’re the destination.

The icing on the Kake:

💵 Competitive Pay in USD – Work globally, get paid globally.

🏡 Fully Remote – Simply put, we trust you.

🌱 Better Me Fund – We invest in your personal growth and passions.

❤️ Compassion is Badass – Join a community that invests in social good.