Otter.ai is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to build the core data foundations that power analytics, experimentation, and decision-making across the company, enabling self-serve analytics and trustworthy insights at scale.
Requirements
- Has 5+ years of experience in data engineering
- Has strong programming skills in Python and SQL
- Has expertise with cloud data warehouses such as Snowflake, BigQuery, or Databricks
- Has experience building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines
- Is experienced with workflow orchestration (e.g., Airflow, dbt)
- Has strong data modeling skills and understands how to design for analytical workloads
- Has experience with cloud platforms (preferably AWS)
Responsibilities
- Build and own foundational data models that enable self-serve analytics and key business metrics
- Design, operate, and scale reliable data pipelines and platforms
- Partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into trusted data products
- Influence data collection and logging standards across production systems
- Establish best practices for data modeling, quality, and governance
- Implement data quality checks, statistical validation, and anomaly detection
- Provide technical leadership that improves data reliability and data literacy
Other
- Has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Has worked in fast-paced tech, AI or SaaS environments