Staff Data Engineer

p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eOpenSea is the gateway to web3’s next chapter—where NFTs, fungible tokens, and emerging digital assets converge to create open, user-owned economies. As a foundational player in the crypto space, we’re building infrastructure that supports millions of users and sets new standards for how people discover and exchange digital value.br //p p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eOur team is small but mighty: hands-on, fast-moving, and deeply committed to shipping meaningful work. We're remote-first by design, AI-empowered by default, and guided by values that prioritize ownership, trust, and progress. At OpenSea, you’ll be challenged to grow fast while being supported by a talent-dense team shaping the future of crypto./p p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e/p p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eWe're looking for a Staff Data Engineer to lead the design and implementation of scalable data infrastructure that powers analytics and insights for millions of NFT transactions and digital asset activities./p p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e/p p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eThis role sits at the intersection of blockchain analytics and massive-scale data engineering, where you'll architect the data backbone that powers insights for one of the most prominent platforms in web3./p p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e/p p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003cstrong\u003eResponsibilities\u003c/strong\u003e/p ul style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eli\u003e/p p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eDesign and implement end-to-end data pipelines for processing blockchain and digital asset data at scale\u003c/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e/p p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eCreate and maintain business critical dashboards across revenue & monitoring use-cases\u003c/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e/p\0a p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eDevelop robust ETL processes using SQL to transform raw data into analytics-ready tables Implement data modeling solutions for complex domains like NFTs, including metadata, ownership, and analytics\u003c/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e/p p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eBuild and maintain CDC (Change Data Capture) solutions to synchronize data between MongoDB, Postgres, Kafka, Confluent, and Snowflake\u003c/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e/p p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eConfigure and maintain data streaming solutions for real-time data processing\u003c/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e/p\0a p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eSet up and manage automated scheduling systems for data transformation tasks\u003c/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e/p p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eImplement data governance and security controls, including role-based access management\u003c/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e/p\0a p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eOptimize and configure multi-cluster Snowflake data warehouses for concurrent query handling\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e/p\u003e p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003cstrong\u003eDesired Experience\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003eul style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eli\u003e\u00c2\u00a0Expert-level proficiency in SQL and modern data stack technologies\u003c/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u00c2\u00a0Hands-on experience with Snowflake or similar data warehousing tools, including multi-cluster warehouse configuration and optimization\u003c/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u00c2\u00a0Strong background in CDC solutions and real-time data streaming (Kafka, Confluent)\u003c/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u00c2\u00a0Experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases (Postgres, MongoDB)\u003c/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u00c2\u00a0Proven track record building ETL/ELT pipelines that process terabytes of data daily\u003c/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u00c2\u00a0Understanding of blockchain/NFT data structures and metadata standards\u003c/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u00c2\u00a0Experience implementing data governance, security controls, and access management\u003c/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u00c2\u00a0Strong communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams\u003c/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u00c2\u00a0High ownership mentality\u003c/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u00c2\u00a0AI-forward mindset with hands-on experience adopting and integrating AI tools\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u00c2\u00a0The base salary for this full-time position in the United States, spanning multiple internal levels depending on qualifications, ranges between $180,000 to $270,000 plus benefits & equity. Compensation for internationally based candidates will vary to reflect local market conditions./p\u003e p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eIf you don\u2019t think you meet all of the criteria below but still are interested in the job, please apply. Nobody checks every box, and we're looking for someone who is excited to join the team./p\u003e p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e#LI-Remote\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits & Perks\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e Health Benefits: We cover 100% Dental/Vision/Medical for employees and 90% for dependents\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\uD83C\uDFE1 Flexible Time Off Policy: Our flexible time off policy is aimed at letting our employees take as much time off as they'd like to refresh so long as it doesn't interfere with their ability to meet their goals and contribute effectively to company velocity\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e
Parental Leave: 16 Weeks of Paid Parental Bonding & up to 8 additional weeks for the birthing parent\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\uD83D\uDC9B Mental Health: We offer access to Spring Health, covering 8 therapy & 8 coaching sessions per year\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\uD83D\uDCC5 11 Company Holidays\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\uD83D\uDCB0 Fidelity 401K Plan\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e\uD83D\uDCF1 Internet/Mobile Reimbursement Plan\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e🧘 Reimbursement or Monthly Snack Delivery\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight:600\"\u003e✈ Company & Team retreats to get together for fun and collaboration\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e☕ Team Member Co-Working and Gathering Expense\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e🖥 MacBook Pro & WFH Stipend to make sure you are set up for success\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003e🌯 Weekly $50 Uber Eats credit\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003eBy clicking submit an application below, you consent to our use and processing of your data as described in our \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https://drive.google.com/file/d/15nIEoZyf5MDRN8ViRkBib-3t81-WbqFF/preview\"\u003eCandidate Privacy Notice\u003c/a\u003e.\u00a0\u003c/p\u003ep style=\"min-height:1.5em\"\u003ePlease be aware that OpenSea participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.\u003c/p\u003e