Staff Data Engineer

Job description

About the Staff Data Engineer at Headspace: The Staff Data Engineer at Headspace will play a foundational role in building the data platform that powers personalized, ethical, and scalable mental health support. This person will lead the evolution of our privacy-first data infrastructure, enabling better experimentation, AI-ready capabilities, and smarter decision-making across the company. It’s a high-impact staff-level role for someone who wants to shape technical strategy, mentor others, and help drive how Headspace delivers more personalized care to millions of members. What you will do: - Lead the implementation of a resilient, privacy-first data platform architecture that powers personalization, ethical AI, and accelerates data-driven decisions - Lead the design, infrastructure, and tooling decisions for platform optimization and consolidation efforts, including the deprecation of legacy and redundant tooling such as Appflow, Prefect, Stitch, Redshift, and Looker - Develop AI-ready architecture by creating semantic layers that define and standardize business logic, enabling data for Agentic AI, and spearheading new support for ML, experimentation, and onboarding to experiment...