
Data Engineer
GDS Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • California, New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $120,000 - $140,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudETLGoogle Cloud PlatformPySparkPythonSparkSQLTableau
About the role
- Contribute to end-to-end data analytics solutions (from data ingestion through visualization) for large-scale, complex data ecosystems
- Assist in designing and maintaining data pipelines and architectures in the cloud
- Build and support analytics tools that provide actionable insights into customer acquisition, operational efficiency, and other key performance metrics
- Identify opportunities for process improvements: automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, and supporting scalable infrastructure
- Model business processes for analysis and optimization
- Take ownership of individual projects, communicate progress effectively, and showcase key accomplishments
- Strive for continued learning opportunities to grow technical skills and business context
Requirements
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in building and optimizing data solutions
- Proficiency in Python, PySpark and SQL for data manipulation and analysis
- Experience with data pipeline development (ETL/ELT) and workflow orchestration
- Working knowledge of Spark (or another distributed processing framework)
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (Google Cloud Platform, AWS, or Azure)
- Understanding of data modeling, transformation, and performance optimization
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams
- Preferred: Hands-on experience with Databricks platform
- Preferred: Experience in Ad Tech or Media industries
- Preferred: Prior involvement in mentoring junior engineers or leading smaller projects
- Preferred: Familiarity with ML workflows or integrating BI tools (e.g., Looker, Tableau)
Benefits
- Eligible for a performance-based bonus
- Participation in a retirement plan
- Life and disability insurance
- Health, dental and vision plans
- Flexible spending accounts
- 15 paid vacation days
- 2 paid personal days
- 9 paid holidays
- 40 hours of paid sick leave
- Parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Flexible work arrangement (Remote)
- Open door policy
- Upward mobility
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
PythonPySparkSQLETLELTdata pipeline developmentdata modelingdata transformationperformance optimizationworkflow orchestration
Soft skills
problem-solvingorganizational skillscollaborationcommunicationownershipprocess improvementcontinuous learning