Hybrid, San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York Remote (Global) Full-time USD 200,000 – 250,000 / year

Laurel is hiring a Staff Data Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Architect and enhance a global-scale data platform to support growing data demands
  • Develop and manage high-throughput data pipelines handling millions of daily events
  • Establish standards for ingesting, transforming, processing, and storing data
  • Guide team development and promote modern big data methodologies
  • Enhance AI infrastructure by building and maintaining Python-based API services using Django
  • Maintain and optimize Airflow workflows and improve performance of MongoDB and PostgreSQL for analytical workloads
  • Design and manage real-time data streaming systems, including migration to event-driven platforms like Kafka
  • Support and evolve internal OLAP and data lake solutions such as Clickhouse
  • Manage containerized infrastructure using Kubernetes and Docker for engineering-wide compute needs
  • Strengthen CI/CD pipelines and expand automation across development and deployment workflows
  • Write backend systems code to accelerate delivery during tight timelines or resource constraints
  • Participate in required company meetings, team standups, and quarterly in-person offsites
  • Promote high engineering standards and lead adoption of best practices across teams

Compensation

Equity and 401(k) included in benefits package

Work Arrangement

Remote (Worldwide) — with team presence in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and New York City

Team

Engineers operate in a distributed, remote-first environment focused on innovation in data infrastructure and AI systems

Other

  • Required travel for quarterly company offsites
  • Unlimited sick leave with no predefined limits
  • Full medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer-covered premiums
  • 401(k) plan offering
  • Stipends available for wellness, commuting, and FSA expenses
  • Bi-annual in-person company offsites held in distinctive locations
  • Equity and 401(k) included in total compensation
  • No visa sponsorship provided
  • No relocation assistance offered

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Laurel
Laurel is the leading AI Time platform for professional services firms, transforming how organizations capture, analyze, and optimize time. Its proprietary machine learning technology automates work time capture and connects time data to business outcomes.
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Department Engineering
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Posted 3 months ago