Data Engineer
- Level
- Mid
Not stated in the posting: salary, work type, visa.
Open. First seen 3 October 2026.
About the role
Haystack News's standard text
Haystack News is the leading local & world news service on Connected TVs reaching millions of users! This is a unique opportunity to work at Haystack News, one of the fastest-growing TV startups in the world. We are already preloaded on 37% of all TVs shipped in the US!
Be part of a Silicon Valley startup and work directly with the founding team. Jumpstart your career by working with Stanford & Carnegie Mellon alumni and faculty who have already been part of other successful startups in Silicon Valley.
You should join us if you're hungry to learn how Silicon Valley startups thrive, you like to ship quickly and often, love to solve challenging problems, and like working in small teams.
Job functions
- Analyze large data sets to get insights using statistical analysis tools and techniques
- Collaborate with the Marketing, Editorial and Engineering teams on dataset building, querying and dashboard implementations
- Support the data tooling improvement efforts and help increase the company data literacy
- Work with the ML team on feature engineering and A/B testing for model building and improvement
- Design, test and build highly scalable data management and monitoring systems
- Build high-performance algorithms, prototypes and predictive models
Qualifications and requirements
- Strong written and spoken English is a must!
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Math, Economics or related field
- 3+ years experience doing analytics in a professional setting
- Advanced SQL skills, including performance troubleshooting
- Experience with data warehouses (e.g. Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift)
- Proficient in Python including familiarity with Jupyter notebooks
- Strong Math/Stats background with statistical analysis experience on big data sets
- Strong communication skills, be able to communicate complex concepts effectively.
Conditions
- Travel to team's offsite events
- 100% paid Uber rides to go to the office
- Learn about multiple technologies
What this role asks for
Particular to this role
Jupyter
Rare in Haystack News's other 8 open postings.
Standard for data engineering roles
Data Warehousing · Python · SQL · Snowflake
Common in data engineering postings at any company.
59% of this description is written for the role. The rest is Haystack News's standard text, folded away below.
Read against Haystack News's other open postings on this site.
The team: Server side HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 4 open in Server side. 1 was posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in April: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Python (4 of 4), Snowflake (4 of 4), SQL (4 of 4), BigQuery (3 of 4), Data Warehousing (3 of 4), LightGBM (3 of 4), Machine Learning (3 of 4)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Senior Data Scientist posted Sep 28
- Data Scientist posted Jun 20
- Machine Learning Engineer posted Apr 21
From the team and dates on Haystack News's own job board.
Salary context
67 other open postings titled Data Engineer state a salary: median USD 130,000 to USD 180,000 a year.
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