Grüns - Director of Data Engineering

Remote - Anywhere - USA *$200k - $200k3w ago

Remote Director NA E-commerce Consumer Goods Director of Data Data Engineer Coaching dbt Python SQL Fivetran

Requirements

• Has 8+ years in data architecture or data engineering, including 3+ years leading teams • Has built and scaled cloud data platforms (BigQuery or similar) • Is strong in SQL, Python, and dbt or a similar modeling framework • Has deep data modeling experience and starts from business concepts before tables • Has built data quality, governance, and monitoring practices that teams trust • Has run sprint-based intake and prioritization for a team serving many stakeholders • Is comfortable with ELT tools like Fivetran, Orbitrail and enterprise systems (ERP experience is a plus) • Comes from DTC or CPG (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Own the data roadmap and company data model, with a single source of truth for core business data • Refactor legacy jobs and tech debt so the platform scales with the business • Keep pipelines resilient so data stays available, accurate, and trusted across the company • Manage warehouse and infrastructure cost as data volume grows • Run our intake process and sprint cadence, prioritizing requests by business impact and staying flexible when priorities shift • Lead and coach a small team through code reviews, feedback, and clear growth paths, and get hands-on when the work needs it • Connect new enterprise systems, such as ERP, into the warehouse • Make the team AI-native, using AI agents for development, incident investigation, and data quality

Benefits

• At Grüns, we're committed to providing a competitive total compensation package — grounded in market data that considers our size, stage, industry, and location. For this role, the base salary is $200,000 plus bonus + incentive compensation depending on experience, paired with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and growth of our team. • $200,000 plus bonus + incentive compensation • For every role, we aim to have highly competitive compensation and opportunity for impact and career growth. • Everyone at Grüns works hard, but we believe in wellness and balance too. We have super strong benefits coverage -- for you and your family, generous PTO, free Grüns, and a few more perks centered around health and well-being that we can't wait to tell you about!