Data Engineer
BuildOps
Software Engineering, Data Science
Raleigh, NC, USA
Posted on Sep 3, 2025
At BuildOps, we’re transforming the commercial contracting industry with our all-in-one software platform. From service management to project coordination, our mission is to bring modern, data-driven tools to an essential industry. If you’re a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, you could be our next valuable addition!
Role Overview
We’re looking for a Data Engineer to own the pipelines and infrastructure that power analytics across BuildOps. You’ll be responsible for moving data from our internal systems into Snowflake, ensuring it’s reliable, efficient, and ready for analysis. This role is perfect for someone with strong Snowflake experience who enjoys building clean datasets from raw business data.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain data pipelines from internal and external data sources into Snowflake using technologies such as dbt, Airbyte, Airflow, and AWS.
- Develop clean, well-modeled datasets from internal data sources to support reporting and analytics.
- Own Snowflake administration, including network controls, personal access tokens, role-based access, performance optimization, and cost management.
- Collaborate with analysts, engineers, and business stakeholders to ensure data is accurate and available.
- Monitor pipeline health and implement automation for reliability and scalability.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in data engineering or a related field.
- Strong SQL and Python skills and hands-on experience with Snowflake administration.
- Experience building pipelines with dbt, Airbyte, Airflow, and AWS.
- Proficiency in dimensional data modeling (e.g., star/snowflake schemas).
- Experience leveraging AI-enabled tools to streamline engineering workflows
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Background in SaaS or startup environments.
Bonus
- Exposure to the construction or service industry.
What we offer:
- Generous equity grant, become an owner in our company!
- Macbook computer provided
- A comprehensive benefits package
- Flexible PTO and hybrid work schedules
- Work from home stipend
- Hubs in Los Angeles, Toronto, and Raleigh with hybrid work schedules and lunch provided for in-office days
- Company events like BBQs and team-building activities, both in-person and virtual
- Fast-paced, collaborative, and dynamic work environment
- Opportunities for growth and career advancement
- Chance to work with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions
- The chance to get in on the ground floor and build something truly groundbreaking for ourselves and our amazing customers
About BuildOps
Join BuildOps, the largest commercial trade platform in the country, as we transform the multi-billion dollar commercial contracting industry!
We’re not just talking incremental improvements—we’re talking a full-scale revolution, empowering the hardworking heroes who build and maintain the infrastructure that keeps our world running. See why contractors choose Buildops here.
This is your chance to be part of a rocketship. We’re fresh off a $1 billion valuation and a $127M Series C funding round (part of over $275M raised to date) led by industry-leading investors like Meritech Capital, BOND, and SE Ventures, backed by Schneider Electric (Reuters, TechCrunch, LA Business Journal) . Our latest investors join our team of industry heavyweights like Next47, former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo, former Salesforce President Gavin Patterson, and Boost Mobile CEO Stephen Stokols. Their investment is fueling our aggressive growth and our commitment to equipping contractors with AI-driven tools to conquer chaos, boost efficiency, skyrocket profitability, and ultimately, deliver exceptional service.
At BuildOps, we’re changing the game and doing the best work of our careers. You’ll be a key player in a company that’s truly making a difference for the backbone of our economy. If you’re ready to tackle big challenges, work with a passionate team, and build something extraordinary, BuildOps is the place for you. 🚀
