Data Engineer

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Salary: Not specified

Deel is the all-in-one payroll and HR platform for global teams, aiming to unlock global opportunity for every person, team, and business. Our platform integrates HRIS, payroll, compliance, benefits, performance, and equipment management. We support workers in over 100 countries with AI-powered tools and a fully owned payroll infrastructure, enabling businesses to scale smarter, faster, and more compliantly.

Deel is one of the largest globally distributed companies, with a team of 5,000+ spanning over 100 countries and speaking 74 languages. We foster a connected and dynamic culture that drives continuous learning and innovation. As the fastest-growing SaaS company in history, Deel is transforming global talent connection and breaking down hiring barriers. We are building the infrastructure for the future of work, promoting a more diverse and inclusive global economy.

The Team

The Data Platform team at Deel focuses on enhancing data quality, optimizing pipeline performance, building robust platform tools, and managing costs across the data stack. As a Data Engineer on this team, you will play a critical role in shaping Deel’s data infrastructure, ensuring it scales effectively to support over 30 Analytics Engineers and 100+ data professionals. The team collaborates cross-functionally with analysts, analytics engineers, data scientists, software engineers, and leadership.

Your Role as a Data Engineer

As a Data Engineer on the Data Platform team, you will:

• Design, implement, and manage scalable and efficient data pipelines using tools like Snowflake, Airflow, dbt, and Fivetran. Experience with similar technologies is also valued.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and deliver solutions that align with business needs.
• Implement and enforce robust data governance policies to maintain data integrity, quality, and security.
• Develop and maintain ELT processes to extract, load, and transform data from diverse sources into the data warehouse in both batch and streaming fashion.
• Optimize SQL queries to enhance data analysis and reporting.
• Partner with data analysts, data scientists, analytics engineers, and stakeholders to understand data workflows and provide technical support.
• Diagnose and resolve data-related issues promptly.
• Build a cutting-edge development environment and CI/CD system to ensure scalability and efficiency.
• Ingest data from various external systems via APIs.
• Stay informed on industry trends and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement.

Company Information

• Company: Deel
• Mission: To unlock global opportunity for every person, team, and business.
• Achievements: CNBC Disruptor 50, Forbes Cloud 100, Deloitte Fast 500, recognized on Y Combinator’s top companies list.
• Scale: Paid $11.2 billion to workers in nearly 100 currencies and provided healthcare and benefits to workers in 109 countries in 2024.
• Valuation: $12 billion
• ARR: $800 million
• Customer Satisfaction: 4.83 average rating from 15,000+ reviews across G2, Trustpilot, Capterra, Apple, and Google.