$170,000 – $230,000
Listed on MyFitnessPal’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
This role leads data platform architecture and engineering practices at a health and fitness company, designing high-throughput event-driven pipelines and mentoring engineers across a diverse tech stack. It suits experienced engineers ready to influence organizational standards, manage infrastructure costs, and help teams adopt AI-assisted development safely.
Our summary, not MyFitnessPal’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
- Apache Airflow
- Apache Kafka
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Docker
- Elasticsearch
- Git
- GitHub
- Kubernetes
- PlanetScale
- Python
- Scala
- Snowflake
- SQL
- Terraform
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What they ask for
Required
- 8–12+ years in engineering roles
- 3–5+ years in data engineering at senior/architect/staff level on end-to-end platforms
- Extensive Snowflake or equivalent data warehouse experience
- Advanced SQL skills for complex queries on large datasets
- Extensive Airflow or equivalent orchestration experience
- Python experience building high-throughput services
- Event-driven architecture experience including CDC and Kafka
- API design patterns (REST, SOAP)
- DataOps expertise: modeling, CI/CD, source control, testing, validation
- Observability implementation via monitoring and alerting
- Infrastructure-as-code experience (Terraform)
- Experience designing or driving adoption of agentic/AI-assisted development workflows
- Demonstrated track record defining engineering standards adopted across teams/organizations
- Cost-conscious infrastructure ownership
Nice to have
- dbt modular modeling and semantic layer experience
- Dataset versioning and CI enforcement
- Data pipeline scaling and resilience experience
- High-velocity experimentation environment background
- Data cataloging/governance tools (Secoda, Snowflake Horizon)
- Building or evaluating AI-assisted internal tools with deterministic business-rule enforcement
- Multi-agent orchestration or coordination patterns