Data Engineer at Coast

New York, New York, United States

Coast Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Payments, MobilityIndustries

Requirements

  • 4+ years working with SQL, Python, data pipelines, and BI tools
  • Strong Python & software engineering mindset: proficient Python developer who leads with principles of source control, infrastructure as code, testing, and automation
  • Robust, production-grade data pipeline designer: understands importance of testing and validation, has tools to deal with data from various sources (APIs, GraphQL, Salesforce), optimizes transformations, and produces consumer-ready datasets
  • Orchestration experience: hands-on experience with a modern data orchestrator (direct experience with Dagster is a huge plus)

Responsibilities

  • Own the delivery of data: design and deliver data for a variety of use cases from all areas of the business (marketing & sales, growth, risk, compliance, product, etc.) with robustness and high degree of automation
  • Orchestration: design, build, and maintain robust, scalable, and testable data assets using Dagster
  • Build Data Products & Pipelines: implement and deploy new ELT pipelines and data transformations using modern SQL-based stack (dbt, Redshift, Python) to support critical business use cases
  • Apply Software Engineering Principles: champion and apply software engineering best practices—including robust testing, CI/CD, modularity, and observability—to every part of the data platform
  • Collaborate and Document: work closely with product engineers and business stakeholders to understand their needs; contribute to technical direction by writing clear design documents and Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) for new patterns and tools
  • Improve the Platform: continuously look for, notice, and implement improvements to data infrastructure, helping build a well-managed and cost-effective platform

Skills

Python
SQL
Spark
Kafka
Airflow
Snowflake
AWS
ETL
Data Pipelines
Analytics

Coast

Provides smart fleet cards for fuel management

About Coast

CoastPay provides smart fleet cards designed for businesses with fleet operations, such as delivery and transportation companies. These cards help businesses manage and monitor their fuel spending by allowing them to set spending limits and restrict expenses to fuel only. This control reduces overspending and prevents fuel theft. CoastPay's cards are interchangeable and can be quickly activated or deactivated, enhancing security and convenience for businesses. The company generates revenue through service fees but also offers rebates and cashback, which can lead to significant savings for its clients. CoastPay differentiates itself by providing personalized, US-based support, making it easier for businesses to implement and manage their fleet card systems. The goal of CoastPay is to improve business efficiency and reduce costs associated with fleet management.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2020Year Founded
$95.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision coverage
Meaningful stock options
Flexible vacation policy
Proudly built in NYC

Risks

Increased competition from integrated solutions like FleetUp and RoadFlex.
60% of construction companies report wasteful spending and fleet card abuse.
Reliance on Visa ties Coast's success to Visa's strategic decisions.

Differentiation

Coast offers smart fleet cards with customizable spending limits for businesses.
Their platform integrates with telematics for real-time data and improved expense management.
Coast provides US-based personalized support, enhancing client experience and system management.

Upsides

Coast raised $40M in Series B funding, indicating strong investor confidence.
The company grew 10x in revenue and payment volume over 18 months.
Integration with Visa enhances Coast's credibility and market reach.

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