About this role
TaskRabbit is hiring a Staff Data Engineer in San Francisco to build data foundations for a discovery-stage team focused on client retention and personalization. This hands-on, individual contributor role suits data-driven professionals who thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and want to drive impactful product decisions.
Role Overview
TaskRabbit is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to join a small, cross-functional pod based in San Francisco, California. Operating in a hybrid model that requires two days in the office every Tuesday and Wednesday at the Sutter Street hub, this role focuses on turning client retention concepts into validated, in-market tests. Reporting through Product and working closely with data engineering leadership, the engineer owns the design and execution of specific data pipelines and models alongside a Solutions Architect and Machine Learning Engineer. The ideal professional leverages AI coding tools daily to accelerate development, moving ideas into live tests with speed and precision.
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About the Company
TaskRabbit is a marketplace platform connecting people with Taskers for everyday home services like furniture assembly, handyman work, and moving help. Partnering with IKEA, the company creates meaningful income opportunities for people around the world while fostering a collaborative, pragmatic, and fast-paced culture. TaskRabbit is recognized as a Built In Best Place to Work and maintains a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion across its hybrid workforce.
How to Apply
Candidates must apply directly on the official TaskRabbit careers page.
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Questions candidates ask
What is the salary range for the Staff Data Engineer role?
The base pay range is $150,000 to $200,000 per year, which does not include company bonuses, benefits, or perks.
Is this a remote position?
No, this is a hybrid role that requires working two days in the office every Tuesday and Wednesday at the San Francisco hub located at 130 Sutter St.
Does TaskRabbit provide visa sponsorship for this position?
No, TaskRabbit is currently unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States now or in the future.
What technical skills and tools are required?
Candidates need experience with ELT pipelines using dbt, Airflow, and Fivetran, cloud data warehouses like Snowflake, dimensional modeling, SQL, a general-purpose language like Python, Java, or Scala, and regular use of AI coding assistants.
What benefits are offered to US-based employees?
US-based employees receive employer-paid health insurance, a 401(k) match with immediate vesting, flexible time off with two closure weeks, product and wellness stipends, IKEA discounts, and reproductive health support.