NinjaHoldings
Digital financial platform for the Everyday American.
Senior Data Engineer
Location
Illinois
Posted
13 days ago
Salary
$125K - $165K / year
Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishAmazon RedshiftAWSCloudEC2My SQLPostgre SQLPythonSQL
Job Description
• Supervise junior members of the data engineering team. Guiding, planning, and reviewing the team's work
• Create and maintain optimal data pipeline architecture
• Assemble large, complex data sets that meet functional / non-functional business requirements
• Extend our machine learning platform by designing tools that interface with cloud services, our current code base, and provide new flexibility in model building
• Build the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data from a wide variety of data sources using SQL, Python, and AWS
• Build analytics tools to provide actionable insights into key business performance metrics, as well as supporting the needs of the analytics team
• Create data-handling tools for analytics and data scientist team members that assist them in building and optimizing our decision-making process
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in a Data Engineer role
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Informatics, Information Systems or another quantitative field
- Advanced working SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases (including Postgres and MySQL), query authoring (SQL), as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases
- Experience building data pipelines, architectures, and data sets from raw, loosely structured data
- A history of focusing on test driven design and results for repeatable and maintainable processes and tools
- Experience building processes supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency, and workload management
- Working knowledge of message queuing, stream processing, and highly scalable data stores
- Strong project management and organizational skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, quickly changing environment.
- Ability to keep up with several projects at once and understand the impact of projects within a larger system
- Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment
- Experience managing junior engineers and guiding a team of engineers through project planning, execution, and quality control stages
- Candidate should have experience using the following software/tools: Experience with object-oriented design in Python
- Experience with data pipeline and workflow management tools
- Experience with AWS cloud services: EC2, RDS, Redshift, Glue, S3
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Flexible, remote work
- Fun, fast-paced work environment
- Dynamic start-up culture
- Convenient downtown Chicago office located in the heart of the city
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