Company Description

At Literati, we believe in the power of great books. We’re on a mission to curate transformative literary experiences for every reader: anyone who dreams, anyone who wonders, of any age. There are some stories no child should live without and no adult should ever forget. 

Job Description

As a Data Architect focused on designing and building our data infrastructure, you will own our data strategy and guide the company to a scalable and insightful data architecture. You will be the lead data architect, so you’ll get to help establish HOW we do this.

Qualifications

WE’RE GOOD AT:
Bringing the fire. We are a startup, with all the fierce dedication and sparkling energy to accomplish great feats. Iron sharpens iron, and so we’ve refined our teams from only the strongest metals: open minds, bright ideas, and bold determination.

YOU’RE GOOD AT:

• Architecting great data structures in various forms (3NF, Dimensional, semi-structured)
• Reworking existing data structures into more logical and scalable forms
• Building data pipelines from various internal and external sources using FiveTran and custom Python 
• Building data objects, procedures, and data streams in Snowflake 
• Coaching and teaching others how to do great data engineering
• Being part of the team, doing what’s needed for the company to succeed

YOU WILL NEED:

• Expert knowledge in SQL, Python, and/or javascript
• Extensive knowledge in Snowflake and FiveTran
• Expert ability to design an enterprise data warehouse model
• Passion towards making others better

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY WILL LOOK LIKE: 

• Working collaboratively with analytics team to build out data science infrastructure
• Designing and implementing reliable and scalable data architecture to meet business needs
• Building new tables, schemas in the data warehouse to increase consistency and accuracy of the businesses reporting and analysis
• Building new pipelines to bulk up the data lake for greater analytics
• Innovating on ways to build automated pipelines and transformations to keep pace with the businesses growth

Additional Information

We seek people with drive and a touch of alchemy—and if that sounds like you, you should join us. Even if your experience isn’t a precise match for the role, passion and prowess will always win the day in our book. And if your career has taken you to some spectacular (or spectacularly strange) places? We love a good story.

At Literati, we value the power of reading for all: anyone who dreams, anyone who wonders, anyone of any age, from any background. We are dedicated to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness that sees, reflects, welcomes, and celebrates the innovation and talent of a diverse array of people.