Staff Data Platform Engineer
Thumbtack(29 days ago)
About this role
A Senior Data Platform Engineer at Thumbtack leads the architectural direction of the shared data systems that make data reliable, discoverable, and actionable for analytics and ML. The role owns roadmap and cross-functional partnerships with product, analytics, and data science to align platform investments with business goals and drive measurable impact. It emphasizes coaching engineers, raising standards around data quality and observability, and defining long-term strategy balancing latency, cost, and maintainability.
Required Skills
- Data Architecture
- Data Ingestion
- Orchestration
- Transformation
- Metadata Management
- Observability
- Feature Stores
- Real Time
- Lineage
- Data Quality
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About Thumbtack
thumbtack.comThumbtack is an online marketplace that connects people with local home service professionals across hundreds of categories — from plumbers and electricians to cleaners, landscapers, and event vendors. Consumers can search local pros, compare prices and reviews, request quotes, and book services online in a few simple steps. For professionals, Thumbtack offers lead generation and business tools to help manage jobs and grow their customer base. The platform’s matching and review system aims to simplify finding reliable help for home projects and everyday maintenance.