Company Overview:
Blue Orange Digital is a cloud-based data transformation and
predictive analytics development firm with offices in NYC and
Washington, DC. From startups to Fortune 500’s, we help companies make
sense of their business challenges by applying modern data analytics
techniques, visualizations, and AI/ML. Founded by engineers, we love
passionate technologists and data analysts. Our startup DNA means
everyone on the team makes a direct contribution to the growth of the
company.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Data Engineer to join our product development
team to help build, optimize, maintain and support the data pipeline
management components of our product. Your main tasks will include
developing, refactoring, customizing, and maintaining our data source
integration (DSI) platform with multiple partner-built data
observability platforms. You will join a small team of engineers and
have a large impact on shaping how the product is built and designed.
Responsibilities:
- Be proficient in server-side development, automation, and
optimization of data pipelines, including database creation and
management, and debugging.
- Integrate data from various backend services, APIs, and databases.
- Create and maintain software documentation.
- Create and analyze reliable and secure backend functionality.
- Build and maintain infrastructure and automation to support the running of the platform across multiple cloud environments.
- Remain knowledgeable of emerging technologies/industry trends and apply them to operations and activities.
Requirements:
- Expert-level knowledge and experience in Python.
- Advanced
working SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases,
query authoring (SQL) as well as working familiarity with a variety of
databases.
- Experience building, refactoring, customizing, and optimizing ‘big data’ data pipelines, architectures, and data sets.
- Experience
performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and
processes to answer specific business questions and identify
opportunities for improvement.
- Strong analytic skills related to working with both structured and unstructured datasets.
- Build processes supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency, and workload management.
- A successful history of manipulating, processing, and extracting value from large disconnected datasets.
- Strong project management, organizational, and collaboration skills.
- Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.
- We
are looking for a candidate with 5+ years of experience in a Data
Engineer role, who has attained a degree in Computer Science or another
related field.
Preferred qualifications:
Experience using the following software/tools:
- Experience with big data tools: Spark, Kafka, etc.
- Experience with relational SQL and NoSQL databases, including Hive, Postgres, and Cassandra.
- Experience with data pipeline and workflow management tools: Meltano, Airflow,, Airbyte, Dagster, Fivetran, etc.
- Experience with AWS cloud services: EC2, EMR, RDS, Redshift
- Experience with stream-processing systems: Flink, Storm, Spark-Streaming, etc.
- Experience with object-oriented/object function scripting languages: Python, Java, C++, Scala, etc.
Our Benefits Include:
- Fully remote
- Flexible Schedule
- Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid parental/bereavement leave
- Worldwide recognized clients to build skills for an excellent resume
- Top-notch team to learn and grow with
Salary: $5000 - $6000 USD (per month)
Blue Orange Digital is an equal opportunity employer.
Background checks may be required for certain positions/projects.
