Senior Data Engineering

Job Description:

s a Senior Engineer in the Data Engineering & Analytics team you will develop data & analytics solutions that sit atop vast datasets gathered by retail stores restaurants banks and other consumer-focused companies. The challenge will be to create high-performance algorithms cutting-edge analytical techniques and intuitive workflows that allow our users to derive insights from big data that in turn drive their businesses. You will have the opportunity to create high-performance analytic solutions based on data sets measured in the billions of transactions and front-end visualizations to unleash the value of big data. You will have the opportunity to develop data-driven innovative analytical solutions and identify opportunities to support business and client needs in a quantitative manner and facilitate informed recommendations/decisions through activities like building automated data pipelines designing data architecture/schema performing jobs in big data cluster by using different execution engines and program languages such as Hive/Impala Python Java Kafka Spark R etc.

Your Role

• Drive the evolution of Data & Services products/platforms with an impact-focused on data 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 and experiment with new tools to streamline the development testing deployment and running of our data pipelines.

• Mentor junior colleagues on relevant technical and product trends through training classes

• 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 analytics solutions to a problem considering 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.

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

• 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.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications:

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

• Good programming skills in Java spring boot and Junit. Experience with performance Tuning of Database Schemas Databases SQL ETL Jobs and related scripts

• Knowledge in software development test approaches & frameworks

• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and micro-services architectures

• Experience in working with CI/CD.

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

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

• 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 knowledge of 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

• Degree in Computer Architecture Computer Science Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience

The following skills will be considered as a plus.

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

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