Job Description
### About Us
Blockworks is an information platform that sits at the center of the crypto industry. We transform raw, complex data and facts into actionable research, trusted news, alpha-driven insights, and world-class events. The result is transparency and confidence. We enable investors, operators, and institutions to see past the noise, make better decisions, and drive the industry forward.
### Who You Are
You are passionate about software engineering with a focus on data architecture, design, and infrastructure. As a player-coach, you understand both the technical and human elements that contribute to great software design. You have a results-oriented attitude and a passion for delivering flawless releases and developing digital data pipelines. With a proven track record of facilitating engineering teams to increase productivity and quality, you are excited about helping design and develop our data pipelines and leading our Solana data-related projects and strategies.
### What You’ll Do
As our Senior Data Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- **Owning Data Sourcing Pipelines**: Architecting our data warehousing, ingestion, and sourcing strategy, working with multiple SDKs to aggregate data from various sources into Blockwork's data warehouse.
- **Designing and Implementing ETL Solutions**: Implementing our overall ETL approach, including accessing and setting up blockchain nodes, sourcing data from third parties, and modeling our internal schemas across PostgreSQL databases.
- **Growing Shared Knowledge**: Providing technical leadership, guidance, and assistance to the team in implementing established architectures and designs.
- **Driving Operational Efficiency**: Constantly looking for opportunities to improve data workflows and automate routine tasks.
- **Cross-Functional Collaboration**: Working with teams across Blockworks, including Research, Product, and Engineering, to lead initiatives and move collaborations forward.
### What You’ve Done Before
- Significant knowledge of the crypto industry; being crypto native is essential.
- At least 4 years of hands-on experience with data modeling, schema design, and data operations.