Data Engineer

• Build out the data infrastructure systems that can handle ever-growing volumes of data and the demands the team wants to make of it
• Help design and build highly-available data processing pipelines that self-monitor and report anomalies
• Shape the future of data infrastructure while improving the existing metric-driven development and machine-learning capabilities
• Understand how to make the necessary trade-offs to ship without sacrificing quality
• Improve the mission-critical production data pipeline, data warehouses, and data systems by designing and implementing the changes.
• Recognize patterns and generalizations in the data flow, and automate as much as you can to boost efficiency.
• Extend our logging and monitoring procedures to find abnormalities and problems early on and fix them
• Create cutting-edge data and automation solutions using Python, Spark, and Flink
• Maintain, manage, and keep an eye on the infrastructure's components, such as Kafka, Kubernetes, Spark, Flink, Jenkins, general OLAP and RDBMS databases, S3 objects buckets, and permissions
• Boost the effectiveness, precision, and consistency of our ETL procedures

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor s/Master s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• At least 12+ years of relevant experience as a data engineer, software development, and/or dev-ops, SRE roles
• 5+ years experience working with data engineering, data systems, pipeline, and stream processing
• Extensive experience with SQL and related technologies like Redshift, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Presto, Spark SQL, and Hive
• Proficient experience with high-level programming languages like Python, Scala, Java, Kotlin, and Go
• Experience with CI/CD (continuous integration and deployment) and workflow management systems like Airflow, Oozie, Luigi, and Azkaban
• Experience implementing data governance, i.e. access management policies, data retention, IAM, etc.
• Prior experience operating in a DevOps-like capacity while working with AWS, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Terraform, etc.
• Experience thinking about automation, alerting, monitoring, security, and other declarative infrastructure
• Extensive experience with ETL processes and the various data stores that serve data rapidly and securely to all internal and external stakeholders
• Experience with Kafka, Kubernetes, Python, Spark, Flink, Jenkins, general OLAP, and RDBMS databases, S3 objects buckets, and permissions
• Prior experience with maintaining and managing Kafka is preferred
• Nice to have some experience in maintaining and managing OLAP/HA database systems
• Familiarity with handling Kubernetes clusters for various jobs, apps, and high throughput is desirable
• Technical knowledge of data exchange and serialization formats such as Protobuf, Avro, or Thrift is nice to have
• Some prior experience in either deploying and creating Spark Scala and/or Flink applications is preferred
• Excellent English communication skills