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Full-Time

Senior Data Engineer

Decisions Alliance

Posted on 9/6/2024

Hello Fresh

Hello Fresh

10,001+ employees

Meal kit delivery service with fresh ingredients

Food & Agriculture

Compensation Overview

$125k - $198kAnnually

Senior

Toronto, ON, Canada + 2 more

More locations: New York, NY, USA | Boulder, CO, USA

Pay ranges: Colorado $125,000—$178,000 USD; New York $135,000—$198,000 USD.

Category
Data Engineering
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Python
SQL
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or Engineering Degree desired.
  • 4+ years of experience in data engineering with a proven track record of building large-scale data platforms.
  • Strong programming skills in Python/PySpark.
  • Expertise in SQL databases, data modeling, and ETL orchestration tools.
  • Experience building and maintaining feature engineering pipelines for ML model training and inference (nice to have).
Responsibilities
  • Actively contribute as a solution-oriented member within autonomous, cross-functional agile teams, collaborating with product owners, data engineers, machine learning engineers, data scientists, and business intelligence teams.
  • Take ownership of the end-to-end process including design, development, and monitoring of data pipelines for data ingestion, feature engineering, and reporting to support ML model training and inference.
  • Work with state-of-the-art technologies like PySpark, Tecton, Prefect, Kubernetes, and more.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of applied ML concepts and principles.
  • Mentor junior team members and promote best practices in data management and engineering across the team.
  • Develop an in-depth understanding of HelloFresh’s core product and architecture.

HelloFresh offers a meal kit delivery service that provides fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and easy-to-follow recipes to customers' homes. The subscription model allows users to select from various meal plans tailored to their dietary preferences, with the flexibility to skip weeks or cancel anytime. What distinguishes HelloFresh from competitors is its emphasis on fresh, seasonal produce and sustainable sourcing. The company's goal is to simplify meal preparation while promoting healthy eating and environmentally responsible choices.

Company Stage

Pre-seed

Total Funding

$646.4M

Headquarters

Berlin, Germany

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

13%

1 year growth

21%

2 year growth

49%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnerships with brands like Colavita and Hidden Valley Ranch enhance HelloFresh's menu diversity and customer appeal.
  • Collaborations with organizations like No Kid Hungry highlight HelloFresh's commitment to social responsibility, potentially boosting its brand image.
  • The creation of 300 jobs at a new distribution center indicates potential for growth and expansion.

What critics are saying

  • The closure of distribution centers and significant layoffs suggest potential financial instability and declining sales.
  • Fines for electronic marketing violations could damage HelloFresh's reputation and lead to increased regulatory scrutiny.

What makes Hello Fresh unique

  • HelloFresh's focus on fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and easy-to-follow recipes sets it apart from traditional grocery delivery services.
  • The company's commitment to sustainability and seasonal produce appeals to environmentally conscious consumers, unlike some competitors who may not prioritize these values.
  • HelloFresh's flexible subscription model, allowing customers to skip weeks or cancel anytime, offers greater convenience compared to more rigid meal kit services.

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Benefits

Competitive Salary & 401k

Generous Parental leave & Flexible PTO

Health, vision, & dental insurance

75% discount on HelloFresh Subscription

Snacks, coffee, & catered lunches

Company sponsored outings

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