
About Patreon
Empowering creators to earn from their passion
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, CA
- Raised $352.1 million in Series E funding
- Serves over 200,000 creators on its platform
- 501-1000 employees with a focus on innovation
Patreon is a leading funding platform for creatives, headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, CA. Founded in 2013, Patreon has raised $352.1 million in funding across multiple rounds and currently serves over 200,000 creators, enabling them to earn a sustainable income through subscriptions. With a wor...
🎁 Benefits
Patreon offers a range of benefits including stock options, health insurance, a 401k plan, a training budget, a gym membership, and a commuter stipend...
🌟 Culture
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Skills & Technologies
Overview
Patreon is hiring a Senior Software Engineer, Data to architect and scale the data foundation for their creator analytics product. You'll work with SQL and Python to build reliable data systems. This position requires significant experience in data engineering and machine learning.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in data engineering and machine learning. You understand the intricacies of building scalable data pipelines and have a strong grasp of data quality and reliability. Your expertise in SQL and Python allows you to manipulate and analyze large datasets effectively, ensuring that the data products you build meet the highest standards.
You are a pragmatic engineer who values collaboration and communication. You thrive in environments where you can partner closely with product teams and other stakeholders to deliver impactful data solutions. Your experience in building data models and tooling will enable you to contribute significantly to Patreon's mission of supporting creators.
What you'll do
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Data Engineering team, you will architect and scale the data foundation that supports various analytics products. You will be responsible for building and maintaining data pipelines that power customer-facing and internal data products. Your role will involve collaborating with product managers and data scientists to ensure that the data infrastructure aligns with business needs and supports decision-making across the company.
You will also work on enhancing the machine learning systems that underpin creator analytics and safety features. Your contributions will directly impact how creators engage with their fans and how data informs strategic decisions at Patreon. You will be expected to mentor junior engineers and help foster a culture of excellence within the team.
What we offer
Patreon offers a flexible remote work environment with optional in-person attendance in either the New York or San Francisco office. You will have opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as the chance to work on meaningful projects that support creators worldwide. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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