What is Cirkul?
Cirkul is a rapidly growing beverage technology company on a mission to make a healthier world by helping people enjoy drinking more water.
The team at Cirkul developed an innovative beverage delivery system that makes drinking more water delicious, fun, and personalized. The technology reduces the shipping weight of bottled beverages by 96% and uses 84% less plastic. Cirkul offers its customers 100+ unique flavors, all with no sugar, zero calories, no artificial colors, and a range of functional enhancements online, at Walmart, and other retailers across the United States. Hundreds of thousands of consumers are using Cirkul to transition from single-use plastics and sugar-filled beverages to healthier, better-for-you alternatives.
What is this role?
As a Data Engineer at Cirkul, you will be responsible for supporting the development and maintenance of our data infrastructure. You will collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and software engineers to help build data pipelines, improve performance, and ensure data quality. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start or grow their career in data engineering while contributing to impactful data projects at a fast-growing company.
What does an average day look like?
Driving Results:
- Assist with building and maintaining the infrastructure for extracting, transforming, and loading data from various sources using tools like SQL, Python, and AWS technologies.
- Help implement and optimize data pipelines for reliable data delivery.
Taking Ownership:
- Contribute to automating processes and improving data workflow efficiency.
- Help ensure that data pipelines run smoothly and monitor their performance.
Making Decisions:
- Support the creation and maintenance of efficient data pipeline architectures.
Cultivating Relationships:
- Collaborate with team members and other stakeholders to address data-related issues and offer technical support.
Instilling Trust:
- Assist in optimizing data processes to make them faster and more scalable.
- Help identify improvements to current infrastructure and suggest process enhancements.
Customer Focus:
- Work on managing data platform configurations in the Cloud to ensure uptime and reliability.
What background should you have?
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
- 1-3 years of experience in data engineering or a related role, ideally in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, including query optimization and performance tuning.
- Familiarity with cloud data platforms (i.e., AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure).
- Experience with programming languages (Python preferred)
- Exposure to ETL tools or frameworks (i.e. Apache Airflow, Luigi, or similar)
- Familiarity with data integration methods, such as using APIs for data ingestion.
- Knowledge of modern data platforms or warehouses (i.e. Snowflake, Redshift, or BigQuery is a plus.)
- Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn new tools and technologies.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
What do we offer?
- Competitive salary based on experience and market
- Generous benefits, 401k match, and PTO (even insurance for your fur babies!)
- Employee discounts on Cirkul products
- New corporate office space with great amenities
- Opportunity to work with a best in class team, in a hyper growth company, taking over the hydration industry
- A culture that rewards results
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What We Do
At Cirkul, we are transforming the pillars of Modern CPG with a mission to make a healthier world by helping people enjoy drinking more water! And it all begins with a reusable product, end-to-end US-based manufacturing, and a digital-first model. In 2016 we identified the opportunity to develop an innovative beverage delivery system that would make it easier for the average consumer to drink more water. Our reusable water bottle features cartridge technology that makes drinking more water delicious, fun, and personalized! Our technology is also disrupting bottled drink distribution. We have saved over 250M plastic bottles since launching in 2018 and our cartridge technology dramatically reduces the shipping weight, volume, and plastics used by traditional bottled beverages. Here at Cirkul we are reinventing CPG, while building a business that is centered on consumer health, personal choice, and environmental sustainability. If taking care of yourself while taking care of the planet sounds good to you, maybe you should join us! https://drinkcirkul.com/pages/careers


