Turo is the world's largest car sharing marketplace where you can book any car you want, wherever you want it, from a vibrant community of trusted hosts across the US, Canada, France and the UK. Whether you're flying in from afar or looking for a car down the street, searching for a rugged truck or something smooth and swanky, guests can take the wheel of the perfect car for any occasion, while hosts can take the wheel of their futures by building an accessible, flexible, and scalable car sharing business from the ground up.
Data is our fuel at Turo. It is ever-more abundant and valuable, but it's raw material. Harnessed by data scientists and machine learning engineers, it propels Turo on its mission to put the world’s 1.5+ billion cars to better use, delighting our customers with matching the right car for their next adventure from an exceptionally diverse selection, and at the same time helping our marketplace remain safe.
About the team:
In this role, you will be given the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies to build resilient, scalable systems for collecting and analyzing extensive data sets. You will develop and implement the next generation of our data pipelines to ensure visibility into our business across many different domains.
Furthermore, you are eager to acquire extensive knowledge across multiple different domains (e.g. marketing & marketplace support). This entails collaborating closely with stakeholders and teams from various domains to understand the complexities of the domain, including the functionalities of existing tools and the current workflows.
Exceptional communication abilities and meticulous attention to detail are essential for success in this position.
Learn more about our Engineering team here: https://www.beforeyouapply.com/team/engineering-at-turo
What You'll Do:
- Coach, mentor and grow a data engineers team focusing on specific domains.
- Develop a long term vision for how to leverage data for the specific domains.
- Identify stakeholders’ data needs, define project scope, and select the right implementation to address stakeholder pain points.
- Bridge the gap between the domain requirements and technology during the tool selection process. Ensure that the chosen technology aligns with domain strategy and vision.
- Maintaining constant communication with stakeholders regarding project progress, blockers, and expected timelines is crucial.
- Provide hands-on technical leadership in designing domain specific data infrastructure.
Your Profile:
- Strong in both written and spoken communication, capable of collaborating effectively with various product groups and key stakeholders.
- Proven track record of delivering impactful projects through collaboration across different teams and organizations.
- Experience in managing and coaching engineers of varying levels of expertise.
- Experience working with data engineering tech stack (Airflow, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Redshift, EMR), SQL, and Python.
- 5+ years of development experience and 3+ years of people management experience.
- Past experience working with the specific domain is a plus.
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- Competitive salary, equity, benefits, and perks for all full-time employees
- Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (Country specific)
- Retirement employer match
- $2,000 Learning & Development stipend to invest in your professional development
- $1,000 USD Turo host matching and $1,500 USD vehicle reimbursement program
- $100 USD Monthly Turo travel credit
- Cell phone, internet and Fringe benefit stipend
- Paid time off to relax and recharge
- Paid holidays, volunteer time off, and parental leave
- For those who are in the office full-time or hybrid we have weekly in-office lunch, office snacks, and fun activities
- Annual Turbo Week (week-long, company-wide conference)
We are committed to building a diverse team. If you are from a background that's underrepresented in tech, we'd love to meet you.
Aside from an award winning work environment and the opportunity to be part of the world’s largest car sharing marketplace, we are also growing the team quickly - join us! Even if you don't meet every qualification, we are looking for people with enthusiasm for what we do and we will consider you for this and other possibilities.
Turo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a participant in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives.
Turo will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, as applicable.
We welcome candidates with physical, mental, and/or neurological disabilities. If you require assistance applying for an open position, or need accommodation during the recruiting process due to a disability, please submit a request to People Operations by emailing [email protected].
About Turo
Turo is the world’s largest car sharing marketplace where you can book the perfect car for wherever you’re going from a vibrant community of trusted hosts across the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and France. Whether you're flying in from afar or looking for a car down the street, searching for a rugged truck or something smooth and swanky, Turo puts you in the driver's seat of an extraordinary selection of cars shared by local hosts.
Discover Turo at https://turo.com, the App Store, and Google Play, and check out our blog, Field Notes.
Read more about the Turo culture according to Turo CEO, Andre Haddad.
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What We Do
Turo — Way better than a rental car
Turo is a peer-to-peer car sharing marketplace where you can book any car you want, wherever you want it, from a vibrant community of trusted hosts across the US, Canada, and the UK. Guests choose from a totally unique selection of nearby cars, while hosts earn extra money to offset the costs of car ownership.
A pioneer of the sharing economy and travel industry, Turo is a safe, supportive community over 11 million strong with more than 400,000 vehicles listed and over 850 unique makes and models available. Whether it’s a truck to help out on moving day, a Mercedes-Benz for a luxurious weekend away, or a classic VW bus for a picture-perfect road trip, Turo lets you find the perfect vehicle for your next adventure.
Turo has raised $450M+ from top-tier investors, including Kleiner Perkins, Canaan Partners, August Capital, GV, Shasta Ventures, Sumitomo Corporation, SK Holdings, Daimler AG, and IAC. Turo’s insurance partners are Liberty Mutual in the US, Intact in Canada, and Allianz in Europe. With a talented, dedicated team, Turo is changing the way people think about travel.
