Dagster Labs

Software Engineer - Frontend

New York, New York, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Data Platforms, Software Development, Open SourceIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have 5+ years of relevant software development experience, be fluent in JavaScript and React, and possess expertise across the full software development lifecycle. Strong written and oral communication skills and proven effectiveness in team contributions are also required. Nice-to-have qualifications include experience with UX design, web performance optimization, full-stack web development (especially Python or GraphQL), Dagster or related data orchestrators, and a passion for user engagement.

Responsibilities

The Software Engineer will develop high-quality features by collaborating with product, design, and backend engineers to build clean, reliable, and delightful product experiences. They will work directly with users to understand challenges and translate feedback into actionable improvements, partnering with product and go-to-market teams to deliver practical solutions. The role also involves participating in technical architecture discussions, making key technical decisions, and proactively identifying and addressing opportunities for enhancement in code quality, user documentation, or performance, leading initiatives to implement these improvements.

Skills

Frontend Development
UI Development
Data Platforms
API Design
Error Messaging
Product Experience
Dev Tooling
JavaScript
React
TypeScript

Dagster Labs

Data orchestration platform for productivity

About Dagster Labs

Dagster Labs develops a data orchestration platform called Dagster, which is designed to enhance productivity in managing data workflows. The platform allows users to define, schedule, and monitor data pipelines, making it easier to integrate and process data from various sources. Unlike many other data orchestration tools, Dagster focuses on providing a clear structure for data workflows, enabling teams to collaborate more effectively and maintain better visibility into their data processes. The goal of Dagster Labs is to streamline data management, helping organizations to work more efficiently with their data.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$78.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options

Risks

Competition from Treeverse's lakeFS 1.0 may challenge Dagster's market position.
Focus on GitHub stars could divert attention from essential product development.
Rapid tech evolution in data orchestration may risk Dagster's obsolescence.

Differentiation

Dagster Labs offers an open-source orchestration platform for data asset management.
The platform is designed for productivity, scalability, and observability of data assets.
Dagster's integration with lakeFS enhances data version control capabilities.

Upsides

Recent $33M Series B funding boosts development and marketing efforts for Dagster.
Growing demand for sophisticated data orchestration tools aligns with Dagster's offerings.
Dagster's platform supports critical decision-making processes, increasing its market relevance.

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