
Data Engineer – Data Platform
Kraken Digital Asset Exchange
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $96,000 - $192,000 per year
About the role
- Build scalable and reliable data pipelines that collect, transform, load and curate data from internal systems
- Augment data platform with data pipelines from external systems.
- Ensure high data quality for pipelines you build and make them auditable
- Drive data systems to be as near real-time as possible
- Support design and deployment of distributed data store that will be central source of truth across the organization
- Build data connections to company's internal IT systems
- Develop, customize, configure self service tools that help our data consumers to extract and analyze data from our massive internal data store
- Evaluate new technologies and build prototypes for continuous improvements in data engineering.
Requirements
- 5+ years of work experience in relevant field (Data Engineer, DWH Engineer, Software Engineer, etc)
- Experience with data-lake and data-warehousing technologies and relevant data modeling best practices (Presto, Athena, Glue, etc)
- Proficiency in at least one of the main programming languages used: Python and Scala. Additional programming languages expertise is a big plus!
- Experience building data pipelines/ETL in Airflow, and familiarity with software design principles.
- Excellent SQL and data manipulation skills using common frameworks like Spark/PySpark, or similar.
- Expertise in Apache Spark, or similar Big Data technologies, with a proven record of processing high volumes and velocity of datasets.
- Experience with business requirements gathering for data sourcing.
- Bonus - Kafka and other streaming technologies like Apache Flink.
Benefits
- Bonus program
- Equity program
- Wellness allowance
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
data pipelinesdata warehousingdata modelingPythonScalaETLSQLApache SparkAirflowdata manipulation
Soft Skills
data quality assuranceauditingdesigndeploymentcontinuous improvementbusiness requirements gathering