Remote Data Engineer

Description:

• The Lifetime Value Co. is seeking a Data Engineer to assist in building, maintaining, and optimizing data pipelines for genealogy data products.
• The role involves collaboration across teams without bureaucratic obstacles, emphasizing a results-driven environment.
• Responsibilities include joining a collaborative data team as an individual contributor, building scalable pipelines for large genealogy datasets, and analyzing source data while collaborating with stakeholders.
• The Data Engineer will design, build, and maintain RESTful APIs, write production-ready code, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to the improvement of tools and workflows.
• The position requires working with various technologies and cloud services, supported by a tech lead.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 1-2 years of experience using Python in a production environment.
• Hands-on experience or familiarity with Airflow, including DAGs, operators, and scheduling, is required.
• Experience with Docker or other OCI-compatible container frameworks is necessary.
• Proficiency in Git and standard version control workflows, including branches and pull requests, is essential.
• Candidates should have experience building and consuming RESTful APIs and be comfortable working with data formats like CSV and JSON.
• Strong communication skills and an analytical mindset are required.
• Nice-to-haves include experience with AWS services, understanding of Kubernetes, experience with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, familiarity with AWS OpenSearch, and basic knowledge of Go or a willingness to learn.

Benefits:

• The position offers a 100% remote work culture that supports flexibility and work-life balance.
• Employees receive a competitive base salary and an annual performance bonus.
• Additional benefits include a home utility bonus, meal delivery twice a week, and private medical, dental, and life insurance.
• Employees enjoy personal significance days, a birthday holiday, and five complimentary sick leave days.
• There is an end-of-year companywide break, paid English classes, and third language classes.
• Employees receive password management with 1Password, online training, and a great work environment.
• The company provides customized growth opportunities, anniversary appreciation gifts, milestone bonuses, and wellbeing reimbursement.
• Home office reimbursement of up to $500 is available for work-from-home setups, and for those who prefer working in the office, various amenities are offered, including snacks, beverages, a ping pong table, a meditation room, and more.