[Hiring] Data Engineer @BlueThrone
Mar 28, 2025 - BlueThrone is hiring a remote Data Engineer. đź’¸ Salary: unspecified. đź“ŤLocation: Europe, Asia.
Data Engineer
First things first - if you're looking for a fully remote role with flexible hours, unlimited time off, and are based somewhere in GMT+1 to GMT+7, read on 🌍
We're looking for a Data Engineer who’s excited to own the infrastructure that powers data-driven product, marketing, and business decisions across our entire mobile app portfolio. If you thrive in startup-style environments and love transforming raw data into real impact - you’ll fit right in.
About BlueThrone
At BlueThrone, we’re not just building products - we’re transforming indie mobile apps into global market leaders. We've taken innovation to new heights with over 70 million downloads and 5 million monthly active users.
Our mission is simple: propel iOS and Android apps to their full potential. We’ve achieved $10M ARR in three years - 100% organically grown - while making five acquisitions and two successful exits. A relentless focus on sustainability and innovation drives our growth.
Our team thrives on creativity, flexibility, and a growth mindset. We bring together experts in tech entrepreneurship, product, and mobile marketing to foster an environment where agility and high performance are core to everything we do.
At BlueThrone, this isn’t just a job - it’s a journey of impact where your contributions are valued, and innovation is at the heart of our culture.
You’ll love it here if:
- You prefer flexible hours, unlimited time off, and the ability to work from anywhere.
- You are naturally curious and eager to drive impact for both users and the business.
- You enjoy wearing multiple hats - we value experts but appreciate jacks-of-all-trades.
- You thrive in a drama-free, calm, and systematic problem-solving environment.
- You love challenges and are always ready to roll up your sleeves.
- You believe in working smarter, not harder - prioritizing productivity and quality over punching the clock.
- Above all, you follow your passion and have fun while doing it.
Your mission
As a Data Engineer at BlueThrone, you’ll build the foundation that powers insight across our fast-growing portfolio of apps. From designing scalable data pipelines to owning the tools and systems that turn analytics into action, you’ll play a key role in helping teams make smarter decisions faster.
You’ll collaborate closely with product, growth, marketing, and analytics teams to architect and maintain a high-quality data stack that supports millions of users worldwide.
This is a hands-on role where curiosity, autonomy, and execution are everything.
What you'll be doing
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Design and Scale Core Data Infrastructure
Design, build, and maintain scalable, efficient data architectures tailored to support the fast-evolving needs of BlueThrone’s growing portfolio of mobile apps.
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Own the Full Data Lifecycle
Take ownership of the end-to-end data journey - from extraction and transformation to storage, modeling, and analysis. Align data flows and systems with strategic business and product goals.
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Advance Data Transformation and Modeling
Lead the development of our data transformation layer using dbt, leveraging features like macros, testing, and reusable packages to ensure consistency, accuracy, and reusability across our models.
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Build Reliable Pipelines and Automation
Write clean, efficient Python code to power robust data pipelines, automated workflows, and internal tools that help teams access and act on data more effectively.
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Deliver Actionable Insights through BI
Develop and maintain dashboards and reporting tools - primarily using Metabase - to make complex data accessible and insightful for stakeholders across the organization.
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Ensure Data Quality and Performance
Establish and maintain high standards of data quality and reliability. Proactively monitor systems and pipelines to identify issues, improve performance, and ensure trust in our data.
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Collaborate Cross-Functionally
Partner with product, growth, and analytics teams to understand data needs, identify opportunities, and deliver solutions that drive real impact.
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Elevate Best Practices and Knowledge Sharing
Stay current with emerging data engineering trends and share learnings across the team - contributing to a culture of innovation, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.
What we’re looking for
We value builders with a passion for clean, efficient, and impactful data solutions. To thrive in this role, you’ll need:
Core Skills
- 5+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or similar role.
- 3+ years working with cloud data warehouses such as BigQuery, Snowflake, or Redshift.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with dbt, including advanced usage of macros, testing frameworks, and packages.
- Strong Python skills (3+ years), especially for data-related scripting and pipeline development.
- 3+ years working with orchestration tools like Airflow, Dagster, or Prefect.
- Solid experience building and maintaining BI dashboards and tools.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with non-technical stakeholders.
Bonus Points for
- Experience with Kafka, Airbyte, or RudderStack for real-time or batch data ingestion.
- Familiarity with Metabase as a BI tool.
- A strong sense of ownership and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, remote environment.
The interview process 🪜
1. Intro Call – Meet with our People team to discuss your background, motivation, and culture fit (30 mins).
2. Technical Interview – Deep dive into your skills, experience, and approach to data with our Data Lead (60 mins).
3. Final Interview – Strategic conversation with our CTO to explore your thinking, ownership, and leadership potential (45 mins).
We move fast and respect your time. Our full process typically takes 2–4 weeks - but we’ll always work around your availability 💫
Equal opportunities for everyone đź’–
To truly represent our vibrant and diverse BlueThrone community, we prioritize diversity and inclusion. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone can do their best work. We strongly encourage applicants of all backgrounds. We consider all candidates regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran status, neurodiversity, or disability. If you need reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.
Ready to build the data engine behind some of the world’s fastest-growing mobile apps? We’d love to meet you.
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Salary
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unspecified
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Remote
Location
Europe, Asia
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Mar 28, 2025
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| đź“Ť | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: Europe, Asia |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
