Senior Data Architect

Double Good's mission is to create joy. We create joy with our delectable and award-winning popcorn. We create joy with our easy-to-use fundraising platform that raises a meaningful amount of money for youth sports and activities, empowering kids to pursue their dreams. We create joy through our Kids Foundation which hosts Double Good Days events across the country to bring all-ability fun to children with special needs and their families. As featured on the Today Show, Double Good is not just about the product; we have a strong social mission.

In recent years, Double Good has seen 40% year over year growth, and we're excited about our future We are building a best-in-class data platform to support our exciting future, and we are looking for a Senior Data Architect / Data Modeler to join our team as we scale our modern data stack.

Location - This role will be hybrid based out of our Chicagoland offices (Downtown Chicago / Elmhurst)
About the role:
We are seeking a Senior Data Architect / Data Modeler to help us build our Enterprise Data Platform. This role requires both deep technical knowledge and the ability to communicate effectively with business stakeholders. You will be hands-on in architecting and developing the core data models that support our most critical and impactful business metrics.

Key Responsibilities

• Data Modeling:
  Design, implement, and maintain robust data models (star and snowflake schemas) for core business domains using Snowflake and dbt, ensuring our data platform supports diverse analytics needs across the organization.
• SCD2 Implementation:
  Engineer Slowly Changing Dimensions Type 2 (SCD2) data structures in dbt, ensuring high accuracy, lineage tracking, and consistency for evolving business attributes.
• ERD Creation:
  Develop and maintain comprehensive Entity Relationship Diagrams (ERDs) for all data domains, using tools such as
• Query Performance:
  Write and optimize complex SQL queries to support analytical workflows, ensuring high performance and efficiency.
• Data Transformations:
  Own and orchestrate data transformation activities, leveraging dbt to structure, document, and test data pipelines.
• Data Quality:
  Implement rigorous data quality checks and automated testing, upholding best practices for naming conventions, data types, data structures, and clear documentation.
• Standards & Governance:
  Ensure all logic adheres to established data architecture standards; actively participate in evolving and improving these frameworks with the team.
• Collaboration:
  Work closely with Analytics Engineers, BI Engineers, and business stakeholders to gather requirements, troubleshoot issues, and translate business needs into scalable technical solutions.
• Version Control & Automation:
  Use Git for version control, contributing to collaborative and well-structured codebases; utilize command line tools to automate, monitor, and maintain the data modeling environment.
• Maintenance:
  Respond to issues as they arise and participate in resolution and troubleshooting based on priority.

Experience & Skills we value:

• 8+ years of experience in data modeling, with a strong focus on Kimball-style dimensional modeling
• Deep understanding and hands-on experience with SCD2 (Slowly Changing Dimension Type 2) modeling
• Experience with BI tools and a solid understanding of how data models drive business analytics
• Proficiency in dbt, including implementation of macros, hooks, and custom tests
• Advanced skills in Snowflake, including query optimization and use of advanced functions
• Proficient with Git and comfortable working on the command line (preferably on Mac workstations)
• Experience working in customer, order, manufacturing and shipping domains

Technical Stack Experience

• Required:
  Snowflake, dbt, familiarity with BI tools, ERP
• Preferred:
  Fivetran, Looker, Microsoft D365

Equal Pay Disclosure(s):
We're on a mission to create more joy in people's lives, and that includes our internal employees. We create a place people love to be a part of, where people can discover and practice their unique skill sets, a place where they can contribute and do their best work. We do this by offering our employees a competitive compensation & benefits plan.

Base Pay range for this position:

• $125,000 - $170,000 annually
• Target Annual Bonus: 15% of base salary

The final discretionary compensation that will be offered for this role depends on a variety of factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.

Work Authorization Requirement:
This position requires current authorization to work in the United States. We provide limited visa sponsorship only for candidates who currently hold an H-1B visa that is eligible for transfer or have an approved I-140 petition. We do not provide sponsorship for F-1 Optional Practical Training (OPT), STEM OPT extensions, or initial H-1B petitions.
Benefits:

• Double Good offers competitive benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage with plans that can fit each teammate's needs. We offer immediate vesting in our 401k plan, paid time off, company-paid leaves and other perks including a Popcorn Allowance (yup, free popcorn).
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