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Experienced Data Engineer for Grammarly's Data Platform - Remote Opportunity with Competitive Salary

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-03

Unlock Your Potential as a Data Engineer at Grammarly

Join the team that's revolutionizing the way people communicate. Grammarly is a leading technology company that's been at the forefront of AI-powered writing assistance for over a decade. With a strong focus on innovation, inclusivity, and employee growth, Grammarly is the perfect place for talented individuals to make a meaningful impact.

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our Data Platform team. As a Data Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing and implementing the data infrastructure that powers Grammarly's products and services. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive upgrades, improve data accessibility, and build high-scale distributed systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement data models and storage structures to support Grammarly's growing data needs
  • Develop streaming processes for derived events and aggregated data to enable real-time insights
  • Model construction, storage, and access of data at high volumes for our data lakehouse
  • Improve developer efficiency and self-serve solutions by contributing components to our stream data processing framework(s)
  • Own data engineering's infrastructure as-code for provisioning services that enable our developers to deliver mature software stacks within hours
  • Build high-performance processes that enable our systems to scale
  • Mentor and coach other back-end engineers in the team to help them grow
  • Contribute to the development of AWS high-scale distributed systems

Essential Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you should have:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Experience with programming languages such as Python, Scala, or Java
  • Knowledge of database design and SQL query writing
  • Experience designing and standing up APIs and services
  • Familiarity with system design and building internal tools
  • Experience working with data from data lakes
  • Some experience building internal Admin UIs
  • Good knowledge of AWS (or similar cloud platforms such as Azure or GCE)

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following skills and experience can give you a competitive edge:

  • Experience with data engineering frameworks and tools such as Apache Beam, Spark, or Flink
  • Knowledge of data warehousing and business intelligence concepts
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, or Jenkins
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies

What We Offer

At Grammarly, we believe in providing our employees with the tools, resources, and support they need to succeed. Here are just a few of the benefits you can expect:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment
  • Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
  • A culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion

Compensation and Benefits

Grammarly offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes:

  • Competitive salary ($27/hour)
  • Excellent healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, and fertility benefits
  • Disability and life insurance options
  • 401(k) and RRSP matching
  • Paid parental leave
  • 20 days of paid time off per year, 11 paid holidays per year, and unlimited days off
  • Workspace allowances
  • Parental and pet care payments
  • Health payments
  • Affirmation limits
  • Learning and development opportunities

Why Join Grammarly?

Grammarly is a company that's passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to:

  • Work on challenging and meaningful projects that drive business growth and innovation
  • Collaborate with talented individuals from diverse backgrounds and disciplines
  • Develop your skills and expertise in a supportive and inclusive environment
  • Be part of a company that's committed to making a positive difference in the world

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're a motivated and talented Data Engineer looking for a new challenge, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and start making a meaningful impact at Grammarly.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you!

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