Data Engineer

The role

You will build and maintain foundational datasets and pipelines for the Market Intelligence practice. This includes automating survey processes and supporting the reporting layer for research and publications.

What you will do

• Own the Market Intelligence data foundation.
• Build and maintain pipelines for survey responses, pricing series, volume and capacity forecasts, and buyer participation.
• Automate survey processes end to end.
• Support the reporting layer for tools, dashboards, and publications.
• Turn recurring questions into repeatable queries.
• Firm up Crux's data practices through validation, documentation, and version control.

Required qualifications

• 3+ years of experience building and maintaining production data pipelines in high-growth, fast-paced environments.
• Fluent in Python and SQL.
• Ability to write, test, and debug production code and complex queries.
• Proficient in cloud data warehousing, including schema design, incremental data loading, query optimization, and cost management.
• Experience with extraction, transformation, loading, scheduling, and monitoring.
• Knowledge of established data-quality practices, including input validation, automated testing, monitoring, documentation, version control, and reproducible outputs.
• Skilled at translating business or research needs into technical requirements, deliverables, and implementation plans.
• Ability to communicate technical tradeoffs, project status, data limitations, and delivery risks to stakeholders.
• Hands-on experience with AI-enabled tools supporting software development, data analysis, testing, documentation, or workflow automation.
• Sound technical judgment when evaluating datasets and engineering approaches.

Nice to have

• Experience working with energy, finance, transaction, or market intelligence data.
• Exposure to research, forecasting, survey analysis, or data-intensive publications.
• Hands-on involvement in developing or supporting analytical or statistical models.
• Knowledge of model testing and data-validation practices, including documenting assumptions and handling missing values and outliers.
• Familiarity with data visualization, business intelligence, or reporting tools.

Benefits

• Healthcare: 100% of premiums for employees and 70% for dependents.
• Dental & vision: 100% of premiums for employees and 50% for dependents.
• 10 company holidays per year.
• 20 days of paid time off per year.
• 401k support.
• Parental leave: 16 weeks for birthing parents and 12 weeks for non-birthing parents.
• Stock options.

About the company

Crux is the capital platform for the clean economy, modernizing capital raising and deployment for clean energy and critical infrastructure. The team of 120+ includes experts in energy, tax, finance, government, and technology.