Data Engineer

BDG; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible work options (remote or NYC/

Remote and NYC office collaboration

Job summary

Bustle Digital Group (BDG) is seeking a Data Engineer to join our growing data team in New York. You will build and optimize large-scale data pipelines, working with AWS/GCP/Azure, BigQuery/Redshift/Snowflake, and Spark; collaborate with editors, advertisers, and product teams to enable data-driven insights and capabilities.

You will own ETL processes, ensure data quality, and contribute to architecture decisions while enjoying flexible work options that include remote collaboration with our NYC

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in data infrastructure and ETL.
• Experience with large-scale datasets and data pipelines.
• Strong SQL for data querying and manipulation.
• Python for scripting and automation.
• Experience with cloud data warehouses (BigQuery, Redshift, Snowflake).

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable ETL pipelines for analytics, reporting, and ML.
• Optimize storage and query performance for large datasets.
• Collaborate with engineering and business teams to deliver data solutions.
• Ensure data quality, monitoring, and governance.
• Contribute to data architecture design and best practices.

Skills

Data engineering

SQL

Python

AWS/GCP/Azure

BigQuery

Redshift

Snowflake

Spark

Airflow

React/TypeScript

Tools

Spark

Airflow

BigQuery

Redshift

Snowflake

Job description

Bustle Digital Group (BDG) is looking for a talented Data Engineer to join our growing data team. You will work alongside the Director of Data Engineering to build, optimize, and scale our data infrastructure, supporting the development of data-driven products and insights that power our advertising, affiliate sales, and editorial content strategies. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with large-scale data pipelines, cutting-edge technologies, and a dynamic team that values innovation and impact.

What You'll Do

• Develop & Maintain Data Pipelines: Build scalable and efficient ETL pipelines to support analytics, reporting, and machine learning initiatives.
• Optimize Data Storage & Performance: Work with large datasets to improve storage solutions, query performance, and data accessibility.
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with engineering and business teams to develop data solutions that enhance advertising, affiliate sales, and editorial insights.
• Ensure Data Quality & Reliability: Implement monitoring, validation, and governance processes to maintain the integrity and security of our data.
• Contribute to Data Strategy: Support the Director of Data Engineering in designing and implementing scalable data architectures and best practices.

Who You Are

• Experienced Data Engineer: 2+ years of experience working with data infrastructure, ETL processes, and large-scale datasets.
• Proficient in SQL & Python: Strong knowledge of SQL for querying and manipulating data, and experience with Python for scripting and automation.
• Cloud & Big Data Savvy: Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure), data warehouses (BigQuery, Redshift, Snowflake), and distributed processing (Spark, Airflow, or similar).
• Experience working data generating frontends in React and TypeScript.
• Problem Solver & Innovator: Passionate about solving complex data challenges and improving system efficiency.
• Team Player & Communicator: Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

BDG Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Market-based salary with annual reviews.
• Unlimited PTO: Take the time you need to recharge and stay productive.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan.
• Flexible Work Options: Work remotely or connect with the team in our NYC office.

$105,000 - $145,000 a year

Compensation: Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications, with a competitive benefits package offered.

Bustle Digital Group (BDG) is a leading independent media company with a portfolio of influential brands, including Bustle, Nylon, W, and Inverse. Our content reaches over 115 million readers monthly. Data is at the core of our business, driving audience insights, content monetization, and strategic decision-making.