tilt - Senior Data Architect
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Requirements
• Strong technical background in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or similar. Equivalent practical experience is equally valued • Deeply comfortable navigating modern data stacks, especially Snowflake, dbt, and orchestration tools • Rare combination of analytical rigour and pragmatic execution • You genuinely understand data modelling, not just SQL queries • Highly autonomous. You do not need hand-holding or micromanagement • First principles thinker who questions assumptions and improves systems • Comfortable operating in ambiguity and building structure where none exists • Clear communicator who can explain complex data decisions to non-technical stakeholders • You care about clean systems, reproducibility, and long-term maintainability • Familiarity with Postgres operational databases • Experience working with Metabase or similar BI tools • Exposure to AI workflows or tools like ContextFlow • Strong Git habits and version control discipline • Understanding of software development lifecycle and engineering best practices • Experience in fast-moving startup environments • Let us know if you need any adjustments during the application process — we’re happy to help.
Responsibilities
• Deeply understand our current Snowflake warehouse architecture • Audit and improve existing dbt models for clarity, performance, and correctness • Review and stabilise Dagster orchestration pipelines • Identify data quality gaps and implement testing standards • Ensure key dashboards in Metabase are built on reliable, well-modelled datasets • Document the current system and define architectural standards • Redesign and optimise warehouse architecture where needed • Implement scalable data modelling patterns across domains • Improve cost efficiency and performance in Snowflake • Introduce stronger observability, testing, and lineage practices • Enable AI and product features by structuring high-quality, production-ready datasets • Establish clear version control and deployment workflows for data changes • Partner with product and engineering to define data contracts and ownership
Benefits
• You’ll be joining a mission-driven team backed by world-class investors (TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2024/08/22/tilt-raises-18m-series-a-to-build-on-its-live-shopping-apps-success/) • You’ll own meaningful systems from day one, with real scope and autonomy • You’ll work alongside curious, kind, and wickedly smart teammates • You’ll help redefine how millions of people shop online • Curious what it’s like to work at Tilt? Start here https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-you-should-join-our-high-growth-startup-abhi-thanendran-k5oqc/. • Or just download the app on the UK App Store https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/tilt-your-fashion-a-z/id1588409720 or UK Google Play https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=retrolabs.retroapp.android&hl=en and see for yourself. • Location: Hybrid (3 days a week, including Tuesday and Thursday, in ourKing's Cross office) • 29 days off, plus UK bank holidays • Your birthday off, no questions asked • Share options to become a true stakeholder in our success. • 3% pension contribution from Month 2 (auto-enrolment) • MacBook and tech budget to get you set up your way • Gym membership • Free Deliveroo if you’re working late • We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, and we’re committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace.
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