About the company
š® About us ZORA is a group of individuals working towards a new paradigm for creators by enabling the creation, curation, and collection of NFTs. We believe that by enabling a more equitable system for creators and communities, we will fundamentally rediscover the power of the internet. Weāre working tirelessly to make ZORA available to as many creators as possible. Our mission is to build a new creator and community-owned economy. š„³ Why you Above all else, we care that you want to contribute to ZORA's goal of enabling collective creation at internet scale. We want to use your perspective and skillset to create a new paradigm that gives creators and their communities the ability to work towards any shared goal. ZORA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual preference, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law, rule, or regulation. ā Benefits ZORA provides top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance, with a flexible time-off policy, equity, and additional company perks (including stipends for: L&D, internet/phone bill, Ease of Life, and more!). š Location ZORA is international. Our headquarters are the internet and we have employees all over the world. Weāre currently in Berlin, Portugal, Los Angeles, Portland, New York, San Francisco, Sydney, Melbourne, and Montreal.
Job Summary
What You'll Do:
šDesign and build scalable data pipelines to ingest, process, and transform blockchain data, trading events, user activity, and market signals at high volume and low latency šArchitect and maintain data infrastructure that powers real-time trading analytics, P&L calculations, leaderboards, market cap tracking, and liquidity monitoring across the platform šOwn ETL/ELT processes that transform raw onchain data from multiple blockchains into clean, reliable, and performant datasets used by product, engineering, analytics, and ML teams šBuild and optimize data models and schemas that support both operational systems (serving live trading data) and analytical use cases (understanding market dynamics and user behavior) šEstablish data quality frameworks including monitoring, alerting, testing, and validation to ensure pipeline reliability and data accuracy at scale šCollaborate with backend engineers to design event schemas, data contracts, and APIs that enable real-time data flow between systems šPartner with product and analytics teams to understand data needs and translate them into robust engineering solutions šProvide technical leadership by mentoring engineers, conducting code reviews, establishing best practices, and driving architectural decisions for the data platform šOptimize performance and costs of data infrastructure as we scale to handle exponentially growing trading volumes
What We're Looking For:
Required: š7+ years of experience in data engineering, with at least 2 years in a technical leadership role šStrong proficiency in Python and SQL for building production data pipelines, complex data transformations and evolving data platforms, shared infrastructure, and internal tooling with engineering best practices. šStrong experience in designing, building, and maintaining cloud-based data pipelines using orchestration tools such as Airflow, Dagster, Prefect, Temporal, or similar. šHands-on experience with cloud data platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and modern data stack tools šDeep understanding of data warehousing concepts and experience with platforms like Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, or similar šStrong software engineering fundamentals including testing, CI/CD, version control, and writing maintainable, documented code šTrack record of optimizing data systems for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency at scale šExcellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, engineering, and design
The future of finance is here ā whether youāre interested in blockchain, cryptocurrency, or remote web3 jobs, thereās a perfect role waiting for you.
