senior data engineer
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About the role
This is a remote Senior Data Engineer role for someone who can design and operate high-volume data systems using ClickHouse, Postgres, Python and dbt. You will support pipelines processing terabytes of streaming and batch data, partner with research and product teams, and own reliability across the data stack. The position is suited to an experienced engineer comfortable with asynchronous collaboration and crypto or onchain data environments.
What you’ll do
- Design, build and scale ingestion, transformation, storage, modelling and serving systems.
- Operate pipelines supporting more than 500 million labelled addresses and terabytes of daily data.
- Work with crypto researchers, software engineers and product partners on data products.
- Take responsibility for data quality, observability and operational reliability.
- Mentor other data engineers and contribute to team-wide technical standards.
- Use AI coding tools and agents to reduce repetitive engineering work.
What they’re looking for
- Production experience scaling high-performance data systems.
- Deep SQL and Python expertise.
- Hands-on experience with dbt, ClickHouse and Postgres.
- A strong understanding of streaming data architectures at substantial scale.
- Ability to work across the full data platform lifecycle.
- Experience with Cursor, Claude Code or MCP-based tools.
- Clear written communication for remote, asynchronous work.
Nice to have
- Experience leading or managing projects in a small team.
- Knowledge of onchain data structures, Web3 technologies or crypto markets.
What’s on offer
- Remote work.
- The posting does not state a salary.
- The team works in an asynchronous environment.
Questions about this role
Is this Senior Data Engineer role remote?
Yes. The role is listed as remote.
What technologies are used?
The posting names SQL, Python, dbt, ClickHouse and Postgres, along with AI tools such as Cursor, Claude Code and MCPs.
How large is the data environment?
The pipelines support more than 500 million labelled addresses and terabytes of streaming and batch data each day.
What salary is offered?
The posting does not state a salary.
How this role compares
One of 8 open Senior Data Engineer roles we are tracking today.
Posted 7 days ago, with 5 of the others posted since and 2 still open from before.
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