Staff Data Engineer

<div class="content-intro"><p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><strong>Who is Boulevard? </strong></p> <p>Boulevard provides the first and only client experience platform for appointment-based, self-care businesses. We empower our customers to give their clients more of the magical moments that matter most.</p> <p>Before launching in 2016, our founders spent months interviewing salon managers and working behind front desks to understand their pain points so we could design a modern, user-friendly platform that meets the unique needs of their business. Our roots may be in hair salons, but we are built for the broader self-care industry, including many types of salons, spas, medspa, barbershops, and more. Our technology not only helps our customers survive but thrive. Take a look at&nbsp;<a class="css-tgpl01" href="https://www.joinblvd.com/" target="_blank">how we (and YOU) can make that happen</a>.&nbsp;</p> <p>We have an insatiable curiosity and embrace experimentation. We believe that simple solutions require the most sophistication, and we design each and every detail to maximize potential, power, and impact. Do our values match? Read through <a class="css-tgpl01" href="https://www.joinblvd.com/about" target="_blank">our story and what we value the most</a>.</p> <p>Our team values and celebrates our diverse backgrounds. Being open about who we are and what we do allows us to do the best work of our lives. We believe in equal opportunity for all, and you should too.</p></div><h3><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Come do the best work of your life at Boulevard.</span></h3> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We're hiring a Staff Data Engineer to architect and lead the data foundation powering Boulevard’s data products. In this role, you'll own our data platform, visualization, advanced machine learning capabilities, and the systems that enable data-driven products and decision-making across the company.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Reporting to the Director of Data Engineering, you’ll play a critical role in architecting, designing, developing, and maintaining the data ecosystems and analytics capabilities that power customer-facing products. You’ll drive complex, high-impact data initiatives that enhance product performance and customer experience through actionable insights and robust analytical frameworks. This senior technical role demands extensive expertise in data architecture, analytics engineering, and practical machine learning applications.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Domains of Ownership</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Data Architecture - </strong>Design, build, and maintain foundational data models that serve as the single source of truth for analytics across both internal and external stakeholders.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration - </strong>Partner with Product, Engineering, and Analytics teams to scope and deliver new initiatives, develop analytics features, and create data-driven customer experiences.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Scalable Data Products - </strong>Develop frameworks, tools, and workflows that enhance efficiency and scalability, ensuring high standards of data quality, consistency, and performance.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>AI Innovation &amp; Actionable Insights - </strong>Translate business requirements into scalable data models, dashboards, and analytical tools. Proactively identify opportunities for anomaly detection, predictive analytics, recommendations, forecasting, and AI-driven innovation.Impact-Focused Solutions - Leverage modern analytics and development tools to deliver measurable business value quickly—while maintaining long-term scalability and maintainability.</span></li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Key Projects &amp; Initiatives</strong></span></h3> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Customer-facing Data Products: </strong>Collaborate with Product Management and Engineering to deliver robust customer-facing reporting, dashboards, and analytics features.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Snowflake Data Sharing - </strong>Design and implement secure, performant Snowflake data sharing solutions that empower customers to access and leverage data safely and efficiently.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Data Visualization &amp; Performance Optimization - </strong>Oversee data visualization platforms, optimizing data models and query performance to deliver fast, reliable, and intuitive analytics experiences.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Machine Learning &amp; AI Innovation - </strong>Develop and deploy machine learning solutions for recommendations, forecasting, anomaly detection, and predictive insights that enhance product intelligence.</span></li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>What You'll Do Here</strong></span></h3> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Technical Architecture</strong> - Lead complex data initiatives by transforming ambiguous business needs into scalable architectures, pipelines, and analytical models that deliver impact.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration:</strong> Partner with Product Management, Product Engineering, and Analytics to understand requirements and deliver analytics platform capabilities for both external and internal stakeholders.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Data Modeling &amp; Design:</strong> Drive key semantic modeling design decisions that balance current reporting needs with future scalability and adaptability.</span></li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>What You'll Need to Thrive</strong></span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related discipline</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">7+ years of professional experience in Data Engineering&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Proven track record of delivering data products, data platform capabilities in partnership with Product teams</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Deep expertise with modern data stack technologies: DBT, Snowflake, SQL, Python, and BI tools like Looker/Omni.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Strong understanding of modular and reusable data modeling best practices (e.g., star and snowflake schema design)</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Comprehensive knowledge of data governance, data quality frameworks, and analytics/security best practices</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Excellent problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills, with experience working on global teams</span></li> </ul> <h2><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>How We'll Take Care of You</strong></span></h2> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">At Boulevard, we work hard to structure compensation in a way that balances internal equity with local market competitiveness, and we’re happy to share a good-faith estimate of the base salary range for this role. For candidates in NYC, the SF Bay Area, and Seattle, the anticipated base salary range is $174,500 - $205,000 per year. For all other U.S. locations, the anticipated base salary range is $160,000 - $207,400 per year. In addition to this base compensation, this role may be eligible to participate in a variable compensation program. Final compensation will vary based on a variety of factors which include but are not limited to applicable experience, location, and final leveling.</span></p><div class="content-conclusion"><p>In addition to the wonderful people you’ll get to work with&nbsp;and challenging projects that’ll push you - Boulevard is here to make sure you’re always at the top of your game emotionally, mentally, and physically.&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li> <p>✨ We’ve got you covered with a 401(k) match plus dental, medical, vision, and life insurance.&nbsp;</p> </li> <li> <p>🏝 Take a break whenever you need with our flexible vacation day policy.&nbsp;</p> </li> <li> <p>🖥 Fully remote so you can choose where you want to work. You’ll receive a work from home stipend every month.&nbsp;</p> </li> <li> <p>💚 Family planning resources and specialized support programs.&nbsp;</p> </li> <li> <p>🔮 Equity: get ahead on the ground floor and grow with Boulevard.&nbsp;</p> </li> <li> <p>💅 Boulevard Bucks Learning and Development program allows employees to explore businesses in the market we serve.</p> </li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>📲 We recommend following <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/boulevard/">our official LinkedIn page</a> to stay up to date on all things Boulevard life!</p> <p><em>Boulevard Labs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. All employment decisions at Boulevard Labs, Inc. are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.</em></p></div>