Senior Data Engineer

Hands-on developer who writes good quality, secure code that is modular, functional, and testable.

Drive the evolution of Data & Services products/platforms with an impact-focused on data science and engineering.

Design and implement scalable data architecture and data pipelines

Solving complex problems with multi-layered data sets, as well as optimizing existing machine learning libraries and frameworks.

Provide support for deployed data applications and analytical models by being a trusted advisor to Data Scientists and other data consumers by identifying data problems and guiding issue resolution with partner Data Engineers and source data providers.

Ensure proper data governance policies are followed by implementing or validating Data Lineage, Quality checks, classification, etc.

Discover, ingest, and incorporate new sources of real-time, streaming, batch, and API-based data into our platform to enhance the insights we get from running tests and expand the ways and properties on which we can test Experiment with new tools to streamline the development, testing, deployment, and running of our data pipelines.

Participate in the development of data and analytic infrastructure for product development

Continuously innovate and determine new approaches, tools, techniques & technologies to solve business problems and generate business insights & recommendations

Partner with roles across the organization including consultants, engineering, and sales to determine the highest priority problems to solve

Evaluate trade-offs between many possible analytics solutions to a problem, taking into account usability, technical feasibility, timelines, and differing stakeholder opinions to make a decision

Break large solutions into smaller, releasable milestones to collect data and feedback from product managers, clients, and other stakeholders

Evangelize releases to users, incorporating feedback, and tracking usage to inform future development

Work with small, cross-functional teams to define the vision, establish team culture and processes

Consistently focus on key drivers of organization value and prioritize operational activities accordingly

Escalate technical errors or bugs detected in project work

Maintain awareness of relevant technical and product trends through self-learning/study, training classes, and job shadowing.

Support the building of scaled machine learning production systems by designing pipelines and engineering infrastructure.

Working proficiency in using Python/Scala, Spark (tuning jobs), SQL, Hadoop platforms to build Big Data products & platforms.

Good programming skills in Java and spring boot and Junit.

Knowledge in software development test approaches & frameworks

Familiarity with RESTful APIs and micro-services architectures

Experience in working with CI/CD

Experience in working with SQL database like Postgres, Oracle

Preferably with hands-on experience with Hadoop big data tools (Hive, Impala, Spark)

Experience with data pipeline and workflow management tools: NIFI, Airflow.

Comfortable in developing shell scripts for automation.

Good troubleshooting and debugging skills.

Proficient in standard software development, such as version control, testing, and deployment

Demonstrated basic knowledge of statistical analytical techniques, coding, and data engineering

Ability to quickly learn and implement new technologies

Ability to Solve complex problems with multi-layered data sets

Ability to innovate and determine new approaches & technologies to solve business problems and generate business insights & recommendations.

Ability to multi-task and strong attention to detail

Flexibility to work as a member of a matrix based diverse and geographically distributed project teams

Good communication skills

both verbal and written

and strong relationship, collaboration skills, and organizational skills

Experience with performance Tuning of Database Schemas, Databases, SQL, ETL Jobs, and related scripts

Experience in working with Cloud APIs (e.g., Azure, AWS)

Experience participating in complex engineering projects in an Agile setting e.g. Scrum