Unlock the Magic of Data Engineering at blithequark
At blithequark, we're on a mission to revolutionize the way data is harnessed and utilized to drive innovation and growth. As a leader in the industry, we're seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to join our remote team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge data management solutions. If you're passionate about data engineering and eager to work with a dynamic team, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity.
About the Role
As a Senior Data Engineer at blithequark, you'll play a pivotal role in designing and executing ETL/ELT data pipelines, developing data set mappings, and building batch processes using Apache Airflow. You'll collaborate with our Studios and Project Technology colleagues to gather information requirements, validate data, and develop data pipelines across multiple environments, including DEV, QA/UAT, and Production.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain ETL/ELT data pipelines using SQL, Python, and cloud-based technologies like AWS S3 and Snowflake.
- Develop data set mappings, tables, and views to support business intelligence and data analytics initiatives.
- Build and manage batch processes using Apache Airflow to automate data workflows.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information requirements and validate data.
- Develop and implement data governance best practices to ensure data quality and integrity.
- Work with large datasets and big data technologies, including cloud-based solutions like Snowflake and Databricks.
- Participate in driving best practices around data engineering software development processes.
Essential Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you'll need:
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience with SQL and data modeling.
- 2+ years of experience designing, building, and maintaining ETL/ELT data pipelines.
- 2+ years of experience with cloud-based technologies, ideally AWS and S3.
- 3+ years of experience in a Data Engineering role.
- Proficiency in SQL, Python, GitLab, Apache Airflow, AWS S3, and relational databases.
- 2+ years of experience working with a cloud platform.
- 2+ years of experience working with data lakes, data warehouses, and application databases.
Preferred Qualifications
To stand out from the crowd, you'll need:
- Experience with Apache Airflow, GitLab, Snowflake, and Tableau.
- A graduate degree in Computer Science, Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience in the streaming, media, or digital marketing domain.
Skills and Competencies
To excel in this role, you'll need:
- Strong data engineering skills, including data modeling, data warehousing, and ETL/ELT.
- Proficiency in cloud-based technologies, including AWS and S3.
- Experience with big data technologies, including Snowflake and Databricks.
- Strong programming skills in SQL and Python.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
Career Growth Opportunities
At blithequark, we're committed to helping our team members grow and develop their skills. As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll have opportunities to:
- Work on complex data engineering projects that drive business innovation.
- Develop your skills in cloud-based technologies, big data, and data governance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business outcomes.
- Participate in driving best practices around data engineering software development processes.
Work Environment and Company Culture
At blithequark, we pride ourselves on our dynamic and inclusive company culture. As a remote team member, you'll enjoy:
- Flexible working hours and a remote work environment.
- Opportunities to collaborate with talented professionals from diverse backgrounds.
- A culture that values innovation, creativity, and continuous learning.
- A comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation.
Compensation and Benefits
We're offering a competitive hourly rate of $30/hour for this role. In addition, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Flexible working hours and remote work arrangements.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- A dynamic and inclusive company culture.
- A comprehensive benefits package.
Join the blithequark Team
If you're passionate about data engineering and eager to work with a dynamic team, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in creating magic through data and embark on a journey with blithequark from the comfort of your own home.
Don't miss this opportunity to take your career to the next level. Apply now and become a part of our talented team!
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