Job Description
Data Engineer
We're looking for a Data Engineer to architect and scale the data backbone that powers our AI‑driven donor engagement platform. You'll design and own modern, cloud‑native data pipelines and infrastructure that deliver clean, trusted, and timely data to our ML and product teams - fueling innovation that revolutionizes the nonprofit industry.
About Givzey:
Givzey is a Boston-based, rapidly growing digital fundraising solutions company, built by fundraisers for nonprofit organizations.
Join a fast-growing, mission-driven team working across two innovative platforms: Givzey , the first donor commitment management platform revolutionizing nonprofit fundraising, and Version2.ai ( a cutting-edge AI platform helping individuals and organizations create their most authentic, effective digital presence. As an engineer at the intersection of philanthropy and artificial intelligence, you'll build scalable, high-impact solutions that empower nonprofit fundraisers and redefine how people tell their stories online. We're a collaborative, agile team that values curiosity, autonomy, and purpose. Whether you're refining AI-driven experiences or architecting tools for the future of giving, your work will help shape meaningful technology that makes a difference.
Responsibilities
Design & build data pipelines (batch and real‑time) that ingest, transform, and deliver high‑quality data from diverse internal and third‑party sources
Develop and maintain scalable data infrastructure (data lakes, warehouses, and lakehouses) in AWS, ensuring performance, reliability, and cost‑efficiency
Model data for analytics & ML : create well‑governed schemas, dimensional models, and feature stores that power dashboards, experimentation, and ML applications
Implement data quality & observability frameworks: automated testing, lineage tracking, data validation, and alerting
Collaborate cross‑functionally with ML engineers, backend engineers, and product teams to integrate data solutions into production systems
Automate infrastructure using IaC and CI/CD best practices for repeatable, auditable deployments
Stay current with emerging data technologies and advocate for continuous improvement across tooling, security, and best practices
Requirements
~ US Citizenship
~ Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field
~2+ years of hands-on experience building and maintaining modern data pipelines using python-based ETL/ELT frameworks
~ Strong Python skills , including deep familiarity with pandas and comfort writing production-grade code for data transformation
~ Fluent in SQL , with a practical understanding of data modeling, query optimization, and warehouse performance trade-offs
~ Experience orchestrating data workflows using modern orchestration frameworks (e.g., Dagster, Airflow, or Prefect)
~ Cloud proficiency (AWS preferred) : S3, Glue, Redshift or Snowflake, Lambda, Step Functions, or similar services on other clouds
~ Proven track record of building performant ETL/ELT pipelines from scratch and optimizing them for cost and scalability
~ Experience with distributed computing and containerized environments (Docker, ECS/EKS)
~ Solid data modeling and database design skills across SQL and NoSQL systems
~ Strong communication & collaboration abilities within cross‑functional, agile teams
Nice‑to‑Haves
Dagster experience for orchestrating complex, modular data pipelines
Pulumi experience for cloud infrastructure‑as‑code and automated deployments
Hands‑on with dbt for analytics engineering and transformation-in-warehouse
Familiarity with modern data ingestion tools like dlt, Sling, Fivetran, Airbyte, or Stitch
Apache Spark experience, especially useful for working with large-scale batch data or bridging into heavier data science workflows
Exposure to real-time/event-driven architectures , including Kafka, Kinesis, or similar stream-processing tools
AWS data & analytics certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Data Analytics - Specialty)
Exposure to serverless data stacks and cost‑optimization strategies
Knowledge of data privacy and security best practices (GDPR, SOC 2, HIPAA, etc.)
What You'll Do Day‑to‑Day
Be part of a world‑class team focused on inventing solutions that can transform philanthropy
Build & refine data pipelines that feed our Sense (AI) and Go (engagement) layers, ensuring tight feedback loops for continuous learning
Own the full stack of data work - from ingestion to transformation to serving - contributing daily to our codebase and infrastructure
Partner closely with customers, founders, and teammates to understand data pain points, prototype solutions, iterate rapidly, and deploy to production on regular cycles
Help craft a beautiful, intuitive product that delights nonprofits and elevates donor impact
Job Tags
Remote job, Full time,
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