Data Engineer – Level 4

 

Data Engineer – Level 4

  • JOB ID: 3273
  • North America

As a Data Engineer, reporting to the Software Development Manager, you will lead the implementation of our cutting edge Data Platform. Working in an Agile/XP environment you will leverage your skills in ETL/ELT, data modeling, database schema design and cloud architecture. As an experienced engineer, you will guide the creation of near real-time streaming pipelines and design the layout of data in the data warehouse.

This is a remote position that can be based anywhere in North America, but candidates must be able and willing to work East Cost hours.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Work on a cross-functional agile team alongside other Data Engineers, Software Developers, Agile Testers, Designers and Product Managers to design and implement our data warehouse and related components
  • Lead the architectural design of the data warehouse, data pipelines and cloud infrastructure to support them
  • Apply knowledge of infrastructure automation, test automation and database theory to guide technical decisions.
  • Participate in team Agile rituals such as Stand-up Sprint Planning, and Retrospective meetings.
  • Participate in team on-call rotation.
  • Provide technical mentorship other Software Developers and Data Engineers.
  • Perform and provide meaningful feedback in code reviews.
  • Set standards for code quality, design patterns and development techniques
  • Become an expert in our clients’ business domains.

Experience and Skill Requirements

  • Expert in relational databases, SQL and database schema design
  • Expert in ETL and ELT techniques
  • Expert with data warehouse technologies such as Snowflake or Redshift
  • Experience with streaming data architectures using tools like Kafka
  • Experience with cloud hosting, AWS preferred
  • Proficient in one or more scripting languages such as Python, Ruby or JavaScript
  • Proficient in DevOps and infrastructure automation (Terraform, DBT)
  • Excellent communication skills
  • +5 years Software Development experience
  • BSc or related degree, College Diploma in Computer Programming or related field, code boot camp or equivalent work experience

Contact: Kevin Suitor – ksuitor@rostie.com