• Job Description

  Req#: 41857f59-f560-48b6-a720-106a7e6c8a91

  We believe communication belongs to everyone. We exist to democratize phone service. TextNow is evolving the way the world connects, and that's because we're made up of people with curious minds who bring an optimistic yet critical lens into the work we do. We're the largest provider of free phone service in the nation. And we're just getting started.

  Join us in our mission to break down barriers to communication and free the flow of conversation for people everywhere.

  TextNow is looking for an experienced Data Engineer with hands-on experience designing and developing data platforms. You will own the design, development, and maintenance of TextNow's data platform, enabling us to make effective data-informed decisions. You will be part of cross-functional efforts to build scalable and reliable frameworks that support allTextNow's business and data products. In this role, you can interact with different functional areas within the business and influence decision-making in a fast-growing mobile communications start-up.

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  What You'll Do

  • Own TextNow's data warehouse, data pipelines, and integration points between various business systems.
  • Design, develop, and support new and existing batch and real-time data pipelines, and recommend improvements or modifications.
  • Manage data models to enable AI/ML data products.
  • Champion TextNow's data ecosystem by working with engineering and infrastructure teams to enable quicker access to data for insights and decision-making.
  • Communicate data modeling and architecture processes to cross-functional teams.
  • Identify, design, and implement process improvements across the data platform.

  
  

  Who You Are

  • Have 3–5 years of experience working with data warehouse/data lake and ETL architectures(e.g.,databricks, iceberg), cloud data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake), and hands-on experience in Python and SQL — preferably in companies with fast-growing and evolving data needs.
  • Have at least 2 years of experience with Airflow and Spark.
  • Have developed scalable, real-time data pipelines using Python/Scala, SQL, and distributed processing frameworks such as Spark or Flink.
  • Have exposure to the AWS platform and services such as EKS, MSK, and MWAA (preferred).
  • Have experience building data features using Snowflake, dbt, and Python to power real-time AI/ML inference.
  • Are respectfully candid, with the ability to initiate and drive tasks to completion.
  • Are highly organized, dependable, and follow a structured work approach.

  
  

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  $88,900 - $127,000 a year

  Base Salary Range

  Canada (CAD): $88,900 - $127,000

  US– National (USD): $107,800 -$154,000

  US High-Cost Locations (USD): NYC, CT, NJ, Seattle, Los Angeles, San Diego: $118,600 - $169,400

  US San Francisco Bay Area (USD): $129,400 -$184,800

  
  

  Our total rewards package goes beyond base salary. We offer a comprehensive benefits program, an annual performance-based bonus, and equity opportunities that ensure you share in the success you help create.

  
  

  We know that exceptional talent doesn’t always fit neatly into a range, so if you’re passionate about our mission and think you can make a difference, we encourage you to apply, even if your compensation expectations are outside the listed range. Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including your skills, experience, and location.

  
  

  Our goal is to offer a competitive package that reflects the impact and expertise you bring to the team. Let's chat!

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  More about TextNow...

  
  

  Our Values:

  · Customer Obsessed (We strive to have a deep understanding of our customers)

  · Do Right By Our People (We treat each other with fairness, respect, and integrity)

  · Accept the Challenge (We adopt a "Yes, We Can" mindset to achieve ambitious goals)

  · Act Like an Owner (We treat this company like it's our own... because it is!)

  · Give a Damn! (We are deeply commited and passionate about our work and achieving results)

  
  

  Benefits, Culture, & More:

  · Strong work life blend

  · Flexible work arrangements (wfh, remote, or access to one of our office spaces)

  · Employee Stock Options

  · Unlimited vacation

  · Competitive pay and benefits

  · Parental leave

  · Benefits for both physical and mental well being (wellness credit and L&D credit)

  · We travel a few times a year for various team events, company wide off-sites, and more

  
  

  Dogfooding & Customer Obsession:

  At TextNow, every employee gets to actively use our app for calling and texting. Dogfooding helps us experience what customers do, to spot issues early, and drive better design, engineering, and user experiences.

  
  

  Diversity and Inclusion:

  At TextNow, our mission is built around inclusion and offering a service for EVERYONE, in an industry that traditionally only caters to the few who have the means to afford it. We believe that diversity of thought and inclusion of others promotes a greater feeling of belonging and higher levels of engagement. We know that if we work together, we can do amazing things, and that our differences are what make our product and company great.

  
  

  TextNow Candidate Policy

  By submitting an application to TextNow, you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with the TextNow Candidate Policy

• About the company

  TextNow is making mobile phone service more affordable through its unique cloud-based technology. Through TextNow Wireless and the free TextNow app,we provide millions of users with a better and more affordable alternative to traditional wireless plans...

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