Sumara
2 - 10 employees
Founded 2025
Brands are expected to move fast, but insight and innovation can't keep up. Traditional research takes weeks, costs add up, and teams end up skipping research on early concepts or going in blind. Good concepts get killed too early. Bad ones get backed too long. The daily questions go unanswered.
Data Lead
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🕒 April 29
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Sumara
2 - 10 employees
Founded 2025
Brands are expected to move fast, but insight and innovation can't keep up. Traditional research takes weeks, costs add up, and teams end up skipping research on early concepts or going in blind. Good concepts get killed too early. Bad ones get backed too long. The daily questions go unanswered.
📋 Description
• You will be Sumara’s second data hire embedded within that transformation. • You will join the foundational squad and own the establishment of the data foundations for the future of the company. • This squad covers the foundations everything else will stand on: authentication, onboarding, and accounts. • You are the direct analytical partner to the engineering squads building these core services. • Your mandate is to embed within the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and ensure that every microservice, API, and frontend component is rigorously instrumented, monitored, and measured. • You will pave the road for others to follow you. • You will bridge the gap between backend system performance and user-facing behavioral analytics, turning raw event streams into signals the team actually acts on.
🎯 Requirements
• 5+ years in analytics engineering, devops, or data engineering, working directly alongside software engineering squads. • Deep expertise in identity stitching and session management, particularly in complex Auth0/migration environments. • Hands-on experience with observability and APM tools (Datadog, New Relic) combined with behavioral analytics (Amplitude, Mixpanel). • Working knowledge of event streaming pipelines (AWS Kinesis, Kafka) and how backend events translate to product analytics. • A track record of embedding into agile/SDLC workflows (Jira, Trello, Linear) and enforcing data QA standards. • Strong SQL/Python skills for complex data transformation and workflow automation. • Strong Signal: Experience in multi-product fintech or trading platforms dealing with legacy tech migrations. • Familiarity with modern deployment practices and how to instrument backend microservices/monolith structures. • Comfort pushing back on senior engineers and demanding rigorous data standards before a release.
🏖️ Benefits
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience • Market standard EOSB and performance bonuses • Comprehensive health insurance • Professional development and conference budgets • Team building events, career mentorship, and strong company culture • Remote work flexibility
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